Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 30.4% | 69.6% | +4.5 | ✓ (19.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.1% | 57.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers +24 (124-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Martin * | 31 | 5-13 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 3 | - |
| Metta World Peace * | 31 | 8-15 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 10 | - |
| Francisco Garcia * | 25 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim * | 25 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 | - |
| Kenny Thomas * | 24 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Brad Miller * | 23 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Mike Bibby * | 22 | 3-11 | 2-3 | 4-4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | - |
| John Salmons * | 22 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 14 | - |
| Corliss Williamson * | 17 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Ronnie Price | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Justin Williams | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Quincy Douby | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Hughes * | 41 | 9-21 | 3-7 | 4-4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 19 | - |
| Sasha Pavlovic * | 33 | 8-13 | 3-4 | 6-6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 16 | - |
| Drew Gooden * | 31 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 30 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 29 | - |
| Eric Snow * | 23 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Ira Newble * | 22 | 4-8 | 3-3 | 1-3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | - |
| Anderson Varejao * | 21 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | - |
| Shannon Brown * | 10 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Donyell Marshall * | 8 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Damon Jones | 11 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Dwayne Jones | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| David Wesley | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
* = starter