Model Predictions
| Model | Cleveland Cavaliers | Brooklyn Nets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 46.1% | 53.9% | +0.9 | ✓ (5.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.7% | 50.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Brooklyn Nets +6 (104-98). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 45 | 9-20 | 1-2 | 9-10 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 16 | - |
| Jeff McInnis * | 41 | 9-22 | 3-9 | 2-2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 13 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 36 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 17 | - |
| Robert Traylor * | 31 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 16 | - |
| Lucious Harris * | 27 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Ira Newble * | 18 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Drew Gooden * | 18 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | - |
| DeSagana Diop * | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - |
| Eric Snow * | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Sasha Pavlovic | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd * | 42 | 4-13 | 2-7 | 4-4 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 22 | - |
| Nenad Krstic * | 41 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 3 | - |
| Vince Carter * | 35 | 10-18 | 3-3 | 11-11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 28 | - |
| Jason Collins * | 29 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | - |
| Jacque Vaughn * | 26 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Travis Best * | 22 | 1-7 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Ron Mercer * | 19 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 18 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Jabari Smith | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Elden Campbell | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter