Model Predictions
| Model | Atlanta Hawks | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 39.0% | 61.0% | +2.5 | ✓ (3.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.1% | 52.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers +6 (102-96). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Johnson * | 42 | 8-13 | 2-3 | 6-7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 11 | - |
| Mike Bibby * | 38 | 6-15 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 4 | - |
| Maurice Evans * | 37 | 5-12 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Al Horford * | 37 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17 | - |
| Josh Smith * | 32 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14 | - |
| Flip Murray * | 22 | 7-16 | 2-6 | 6-7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 7 | - |
| Zaza Pachulia * | 18 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Mario West | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Thomas Gardner | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Othello Hunter | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Randolph Morris | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Solomon Jones | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 40 | 9-21 | 1-4 | 3-5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 15 | - |
| Delonte West * | 34 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Mo Williams * | 32 | 8-14 | 3-4 | 5-5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 18 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 25 | 6-11 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Anderson Varejao * | 24 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Joe Smith * | 22 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Daniel Gibson * | 22 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Darnell Jackson * | 17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Sasha Pavlovic * | 15 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | - |
| JJ Hickson | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Tarence Kinsey | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
* = starter