Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Brooklyn Nets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 53.3% | 46.7% | -0.2 | ✓ (1.8 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 67.2% | 32.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 65.4% | 34.6% | -3.5 | ✓ (1.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.0% | 45.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 66.3% | 33.7% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 66.3% | 33.7% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 56.3% | 43.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Brooklyn Nets -2 (125-127). Ratings: 2017-18 season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ McCollum * | 39 | 10-19 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 16 | - |
| Damian Lillard * | 36 | 10-19 | 4-6 | 10-11 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 27 | - |
| Jusuf Nurkić * | 30 | 12-19 | 0-0 | 5-10 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 32 | - |
| Noah Vonleh * | 24 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Pat Connaughton * | 15 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Evan Turner | 27 | 6-15 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | - |
| Shabazz Napier | 20 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -1 | - |
| Maurice Harkless | 18 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Ed Davis | 17 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | - |
| Jake Layman | 9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Crabbe * | 30 | 5-14 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | - |
| Spencer Dinwiddie * | 30 | 9-20 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 15 | - |
| Rondae Hollis-Jefferson * | 29 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 11 | - |
| DeMarre Carroll * | 24 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 2-5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 14 | - |
| Tyler Zeller * | 19 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Caris LeVert | 26 | 5-6 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Jarrett Allen | 24 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 11 | - |
| Joe Harris | 20 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13 | - |
| Trevor Booker | 20 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Sean Kilpatrick | 13 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | - |
* = starter