Model Predictions
| Model | Detroit Pistons | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 54.5% | 45.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 34.7% | 65.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 30.5% | 69.5% | +4.5 | ✗ (6.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.2% | 45.8% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 65.3% | 34.7% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 57.8% | 42.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 57.9% | 42.1% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 51.9% | 48.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers -2 (113-115). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Drummond * | 38 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 23 | - | - | |
| Svi Mykhailiuk * | 34 | 4-12 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Sekou Doumbouya * | 33 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Tony Snell * | 30 | 7-10 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Bruce Brown * | 28 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Derrick Rose | 30 | 9-21 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | - | - | |
| Langston Galloway | 19 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Christian Wood | 13 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Thon Maker | 11 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedi Osman * | 36 | 7-16 | 2-7 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Kevin Love * | 36 | 12-15 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 30 | - | - | |
| Darius Garland * | 35 | 4-12 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Collin Sexton * | 34 | 7-19 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 | - | - | |
| Tristan Thompson * | 31 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | - | - | |
| Brandon Knight | 24 | 5-9 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | - | - | |
| Matthew Dellavedova | 19 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ante Zizic | 16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | - | - | |
| Dean Wade | 5 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
* = starter