Model Predictions
| Model | Cleveland Cavaliers | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 39.9% | 60.1% | +2.3 | ✓ (8.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.1% | 51.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns +11 (103-92). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 43 | 11-26 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 17 | - |
| Drew Gooden * | 38 | 10-16 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 16 | - |
| Daniel Gibson * | 38 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 37 | 9-20 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 16 | - |
| Larry Hughes * | 30 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | -1 | - |
| Damon Jones * | 23 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Sasha Pavlovic * | 17 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Ira Newble * | 12 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Marion * | 45 | 7-17 | 2-5 | 7-8 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 22 | - |
| Grant Hill * | 40 | 4-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Raja Bell * | 40 | 3-13 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | -1 | - |
| Boris Diaw * | 37 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 16 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 35 | 12-19 | 1-3 | 5-5 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 21 | - |
| Leandro Barbosa * | 23 | 6-14 | 0-4 | 2-6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | - |
| Brian Skinner * | 12 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Marcus Banks * | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter