Model Predictions
| Model | Cleveland Cavaliers | Indiana Pacers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 32.8% | 67.2% | +3.9 | ✗ (12.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.4% | 55.6% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Indiana Pacers -9 (97-106). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 43 | 11-22 | 1-5 | 8-12 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 34 | - |
| Larry Hughes * | 42 | 7-16 | 2-5 | 3-5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 6 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 32 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 20 | - |
| Drew Gooden * | 27 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 10 | - |
| Devin Brown * | 24 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Damon Jones * | 21 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Daniel Gibson * | 19 | 5-8 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | - |
| Ira Newble * | 19 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | - |
| Dwayne Jones * | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Donyell Marshall | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Granger * | 42 | 10-22 | 4-8 | 6-6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 17 | - |
| Jeff Foster * | 41 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 19 | - |
| Mike Dunleavy * | 39 | 4-13 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Troy Murphy * | 35 | 8-11 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 16 | - |
| Travis Diener * | 29 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Marquis Daniels * | 18 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Kareem Rush * | 17 | 5-9 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2 | - |
| Shawne Williams | 10 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Ike Diogu | 4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
* = starter