Model Predictions
| Model | Brooklyn Nets | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 32.0% | 68.0% | +4.1 | ✓ (1.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.3% | 55.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers +6 (91-85). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Jefferson * | 45 | 6-15 | 1-2 | 6-7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 9 | - |
| Vince Carter * | 42 | 9-19 | 1-5 | 10-12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 22 | - |
| Jason Kidd * | 36 | 4-15 | 2-5 | 4-5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Nenad Krstic * | 35 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9 | - |
| Jason Collins * | 29 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 18 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Jacque Vaughn * | 16 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Scott Padgett * | 11 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Antoine Wright | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 44 | 8-21 | 0-2 | 10-12 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 24 | - |
| Sasha Pavlovic * | 36 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Eric Snow * | 29 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 27 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Damon Jones * | 25 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Anderson Varejao * | 23 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | - |
| Donyell Marshall * | 22 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Drew Gooden * | 21 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 14 | - |
| Luke Jackson * | 9 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | - |
* = starter