Model Predictions
| Model | Oklahoma City Thunder | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 66.4% | 33.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 82.3% | 17.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 63.9% | 36.1% | -3.1 | ✓ (1.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 59.3% | 40.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers -2 (99-101). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton * | 50 | 12-21 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 16 | - |
| Ruben Patterson * | 43 | 7-16 | 0-1 | 8-12 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 19 | - |
| Desmond Mason * | 40 | 0-8 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | - |
| Shammond Williams * | 40 | 6-17 | 3-8 | 4-4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 13 | - |
| Rashard Lewis * | 27 | 4-11 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 4 | - |
| Patrick Ewing * | 22 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Jelani McCoy * | 22 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Vin Baker * | 7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Ruben Wolkowyski * | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Olumide Oyedeji | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clar. Weatherspoon * | 41 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 29 | - |
| Lamond Murray * | 39 | 9-13 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 24 | - |
| Andre Miller * | 35 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 10 | - |
| Jim Jackson * | 35 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Matt Harpring * | 30 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Wesley Person * | 20 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Chris Mihm * | 20 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Bimbo Coles * | 17 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Robert Traylor * | 12 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -2 | - |
| Chris Gatling * | 12 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter