Model Predictions
| Model | Cleveland Cavaliers | Detroit Pistons | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 29.5% | 70.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 51.4% | 48.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 53.9% | 46.1% | -0.9 | ✓ (2.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.8% | 60.2% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 28.7% | 71.3% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 36.2% | 63.8% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 36.1% | 63.9% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 34.9% | 65.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Detroit Pistons -3 (112-115). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan Thompson * | 45 | 15-20 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 35 | - | - | |
| Darius Garland * | 41 | 8-14 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 | - | - | |
| Cedi Osman * | 40 | 5-9 | 0-2 | 1-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Collin Sexton * | 39 | 9-19 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 19 | - | - | |
| Kevin Love * | 37 | 6-14 | 1-5 | 4-6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Brandon Knight | 24 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Matthew Dellavedova | 15 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Alfonzo McKinnie | 14 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Ante Zizic | 7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Drummond * | 49 | 13-24 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28 | - | - | |
| Bruce Brown * | 37 | 6-14 | 1-1 | 4-6 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 17 | - | - | |
| Tony Snell * | 35 | 5-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Svi Mykhailiuk * | 29 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Sekou Doumbouya * | 19 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Derrick Rose | 35 | 13-24 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 | - | - | |
| Thon Maker | 25 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - | - | |
| Langston Galloway | 18 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Christian Wood | 14 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - |
* = starter