Model Predictions
| Model | Chicago Bulls | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 41.1% | 58.9% | +2.0 | ✓ (9.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.1% | 51.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers +11 (102-91). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Hinrich * | 40 | 6-17 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Luol Deng * | 38 | 2-12 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Chris Duhon * | 35 | 6-15 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | - |
| Andres Nocioni * | 28 | 7-16 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | - |
| Tyson Chandler * | 27 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 16 | - |
| Michael Sweetney * | 25 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Darius Songaila * | 20 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Ben Gordon * | 19 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Othella Harrington | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 44 | 12-25 | 0-5 | 8-12 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 23 | - |
| Larry Hughes * | 40 | 6-12 | 2-5 | 5-5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 14 | - |
| Drew Gooden * | 34 | 6-10 | 1-1 | 7-8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 21 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 28 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | - |
| Eric Snow * | 27 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Damon Jones * | 21 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Donyell Marshall * | 20 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Ira Newble * | 9 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Alan Henderson | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
* = starter