Model Predictions
| Model | Cleveland Cavaliers | Brooklyn Nets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 46.1% | 53.9% | +0.9 | ✓ (1.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.7% | 50.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Brooklyn Nets +2 (92-90). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 42 | 7-18 | 1-1 | 8-10 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 20 | - |
| Jeff McInnis * | 40 | 5-17 | 3-7 | 4-4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | - |
| Drew Gooden * | 36 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | - |
| Ira Newble * | 31 | 7-12 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 27 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | - |
| DeSagana Diop * | 22 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Lucious Harris * | 20 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Eric Snow * | 10 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Anderson Varejao * | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scott Williams | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Jefferson * | 47 | 12-20 | 2-4 | 16-17 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 34 | - |
| Rodney Buford * | 41 | 10-18 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 15 | - |
| Nenad Krstic * | 33 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Jason Kidd * | 31 | 1-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Jason Collins * | 28 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Jabari Smith * | 24 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | - |
| Jacque Vaughn * | 17 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Brian Scalabrine * | 10 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Travis Best * | 7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Kaniel Dickens | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter