Model Predictions
| Model | Detroit Pistons | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 33.0% | 67.0% | +3.9 | ✓ (9.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.7% | 55.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers +13 (97-84). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hamilton * | 40 | 7-17 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 9 | - |
| Rasheed Wallace * | 37 | 9-17 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 12 | - |
| Ben Wallace * | 37 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 29 | - |
| Chauncey Billups * | 36 | 2-11 | 1-6 | 9-10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 4 | - |
| Tayshaun Prince * | 34 | 2-12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | - |
| Antonio McDyess * | 21 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Carlos Arroyo * | 11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Maurice Evans * | 11 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Carlos Delfino * | 9 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 44 | 11-22 | 2-5 | 6-7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 22 | - |
| Larry Hughes * | 39 | 7-10 | 1-3 | 1-4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16 | - |
| Donyell Marshall * | 33 | 5-13 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 32 | 5-16 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 14 | - |
| Eric Snow * | 28 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Drew Gooden * | 28 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 17 | - |
| Damon Jones * | 19 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Ira Newble * | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Alan Henderson * | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter