Model Predictions
| Model | Brooklyn Nets | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 32.0% | 68.0% | +4.1 | ✓ (1.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.3% | 55.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers +3 (107-104). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Jefferson * | 43 | 12-20 | 2-2 | 9-11 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 26 | - |
| Kerry Kittles * | 43 | 9-22 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 12 | - |
| Lucious Harris * | 42 | 8-13 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 15 | - |
| Jason Collins * | 37 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Rodney Rogers * | 35 | 4-9 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | - |
| Brian Scalabrine * | 17 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Aaron Williams * | 13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Brandon Armstrong * | 9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Anthony Goldwire * | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 44 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 15 | - |
| LeBron James * | 43 | 15-29 | 1-2 | 10-10 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 32 | - |
| Carlos Boozer * | 42 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 18 | - |
| Kedrick Brown * | 27 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Eric Williams * | 25 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Ira Newble * | 23 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Kevin Ollie * | 14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Tony Battie * | 10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Lee Nailon | 12 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - |
* = starter