Model Predictions
| Model | Cleveland Cavaliers | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 36.6% | 63.4% | +3.0 | ✓ (6.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.9% | 54.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls +9 (102-93). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 44 | 8-28 | 1-6 | 11-16 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 15 | - |
| Mo Williams * | 40 | 9-16 | 5-10 | 3-3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 15 | - |
| Daniel Gibson * | 39 | 4-11 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | - |
| Anderson Varejao * | 38 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 29 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Lorenzen Wright * | 21 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | - |
| JJ Hickson * | 18 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Sasha Pavlovic * | 18 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Delonte West * | 10 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Darnell Jackson | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Tarence Kinsey | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Rose * | 44 | 6-20 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | - |
| Luol Deng * | 39 | 8-12 | 2-2 | 4-6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 22 | - |
| Andres Nocioni * | 37 | 4-10 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Tyrus Thomas * | 36 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 5-7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 16 | - |
| Ben Gordon * | 31 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Kirk Hinrich * | 30 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | - |
| Drew Gooden * | 17 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Joakim Noah * | 13 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Thabo Sefolosha * | 13 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - |
* = starter