Model Predictions
| Model | Cleveland Cavaliers | Brooklyn Nets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 46.1% | 53.9% | +0.9 | ✗ (6.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.7% | 50.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Brooklyn Nets -6 (102-108). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 44 | 12-26 | 0-3 | 13-16 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 37 | 18 | - |
| Flip Murray * | 39 | 7-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | - |
| Drew Gooden * | 33 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 17 | - |
| Larry Hughes * | 28 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | - |
| Anderson Varejao * | 24 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14 | - |
| Donyell Marshall * | 23 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Damon Jones * | 21 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Eric Snow * | 19 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Alan Henderson * | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Jefferson * | 44 | 5-11 | 0-2 | 10-10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 20 | - |
| Jason Kidd * | 41 | 5-12 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 15 | - |
| Nenad Krstic * | 39 | 9-16 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 37 | 6-14 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 | - |
| Vince Carter * | 35 | 11-24 | 3-8 | 8-10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 16 | - |
| Jacque Vaughn * | 17 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Jason Collins * | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Lamond Murray * | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Zoran Planinic * | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
* = starter