Model Predictions
| Model | Cleveland Cavaliers | Milwaukee Bucks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 32.2% | 67.8% | +4.1 | ✓ (3.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.2% | 55.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Milwaukee Bucks +8 (96-88). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 45 | 13-26 | 4-9 | 4-7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 17 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 36 | 6-14 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 18 | - |
| Jeff McInnis * | 35 | 5-14 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | - |
| Drew Gooden * | 25 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Robert Traylor * | 23 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Eric Snow * | 21 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - |
| Ira Newble * | 20 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Anderson Varejao | 14 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Lucious Harris | 10 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 | - |
| Sasha Pavlovic | 7 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Jiri Welsch | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
Milwaukee Bucks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Smith * | 44 | 6-12 | 0-1 | 9-10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 24 | - |
| Michael Redd * | 41 | 12-22 | 1-5 | 7-7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 15 | - |
| Desmond Mason * | 41 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | - |
| Mo Williams * | 33 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 6-6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 13 | - |
| Calvin Booth * | 25 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | - |
| Dan Gadzuric * | 23 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | - |
| Anthony Goldwire * | 15 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Erick Strickland * | 10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Toni Kukoc * | 8 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter