Model Predictions
| Model | Milwaukee Bucks | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 46.0% | 54.0% | +0.9 | ✓ (12.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.8% | 50.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers +13 (109-96). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Milwaukee Bucks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Boykins * | 48 | 11-15 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 20 | - |
| Ruben Patterson * | 37 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 12 | - |
| Charlie Bell * | 29 | 4-12 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 4 | - |
| David Noel * | 29 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Mo Williams * | 28 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Damir Markota * | 27 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Ersan Ilyasova * | 19 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | - |
| Jared Reiner * | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Lynn Greer | 16 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 39 | 9-18 | 1-4 | 5-10 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 20 | - |
| Larry Hughes * | 38 | 6-16 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Anderson Varejao * | 33 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | - |
| Sasha Pavlovic * | 33 | 9-14 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 14 | - |
| Drew Gooden * | 24 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Eric Snow * | 22 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Donyell Marshall * | 21 | 6-10 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 16 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Daniel Gibson * | 9 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
* = starter