Model Predictions
| Model | Cleveland Cavaliers | Brooklyn Nets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 79.2% | 20.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 45.5% | 54.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 40.6% | 59.4% | +2.1 | ✗ (9.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.0% | 53.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Brooklyn Nets -7 (114-121). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 38 | 14-19 | 1-4 | 8-10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 35 | - |
| George Hill * | 37 | 6-11 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17 | - |
| Kevin Love * | 32 | 6-14 | 3-6 | 5-5 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 21 | - |
| Larry Nance Jr. * | 17 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Jose Calderon * | 16 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Rodney Hood | 33 | 6-12 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 12 | - |
| Jordan Clarkson | 28 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 5-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 7 | - |
| JR Smith | 19 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Tristan Thompson | 15 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | - |
| John Holland | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarre Carroll * | 33 | 5-10 | 2-5 | 6-8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 20 | - |
| Rondae Hollis-Jefferson * | 32 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 15 | - |
| Allen Crabbe * | 27 | 2-9 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
| D'Angelo Russell * | 26 | 4-11 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | - |
| Jarrett Allen * | 21 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Joe Harris | 27 | 11-14 | 6-7 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 25 | - |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 24 | 5-11 | 3-6 | 3-3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | - |
| Caris LeVert | 24 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Dante Cunningham | 21 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | - |
* = starter