Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 32.7% | 67.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 53.3% | 46.7% | -0.7 | ✗ (25.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.5% | 48.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers +25 (108-83). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Ariza * | 31 | 2-10 | 2-5 | 5-8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Shane Battier * | 30 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Aaron Brooks * | 30 | 7-15 | 3-6 | 6-6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 12 | - |
| David Andersen * | 27 | 2-10 | 1-4 | 2-4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Kyle Lowry * | 24 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Carl Landry * | 24 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Luis Scola * | 22 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Jermaine Taylor * | 17 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Chuck Hayes * | 15 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Mike Harris | 10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Brian Cook | 5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mo Williams * | 32 | 7-13 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 15 | - |
| LeBron James * | 29 | 12-20 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 23 | - |
| Anthony Parker * | 26 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Delonte West * | 25 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | - |
| JJ Hickson * | 23 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Jamario Moon * | 23 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 22 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 16 | - |
| Anderson Varejao * | 22 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 16 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Daniel Gibson | 5 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Darnell Jackson | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Jawad Williams | 4 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter