Model Predictions
| Model | Indiana Pacers | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 59.1% | 40.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 69.3% | 30.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 78.7% | 21.3% | -7.2 | ✓ (13.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 66.1% | 33.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers -21 (82-103). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaal Tinsley * | 37 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - |
| Al Harrington * | 35 | 11-20 | 1-3 | 1-4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 20 | - |
| Metta World Peace * | 33 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 4-6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 19 | - |
| Jonathan Bender * | 28 | 8-18 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 10 | - |
| Reggie Miller * | 23 | 4-9 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Jeff Foster * | 22 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | - |
| Brad Miller * | 20 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Austin Croshere * | 18 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 14 | - |
| Erick Strickland * | 13 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 | - |
| Tim Hardaway * | 6 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Davis * | 48 | 11-22 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 18 | - |
| Darius Miles * | 37 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Carlos Boozer * | 34 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | - |
| Milt Palacio * | 30 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Jumaine Jones * | 20 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Chris Mihm * | 19 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 15 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -1 | - |
| DeSagana Diop * | 14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - |
| Tierre Brown * | 8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | - |
| Smush Parker | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Michael Stewart | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter