Model Predictions
| Model | San Antonio Spurs | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 54.6% | 45.4% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 42.5% | 57.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 35.8% | 64.2% | +3.2 | ✓ (0.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.6% | 43.4% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 71.9% | 28.1% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 67.2% | 32.8% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 67.3% | 32.7% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 58.2% | 41.8% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers +3 (132-129). Predictions use season-end ratings.
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan * | 42 | 7-19 | 0-0 | 11-12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 25 | - | - | |
| Trey Lyles * | 41 | 4-10 | 0-3 | 5-6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | - | - | |
| Bryn Forbes * | 31 | 6-12 | 4-8 | 3-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Dejounte Murray * | 30 | 8-18 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 17 | - | - | |
| Drew Eubanks * | 21 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | - | |
| Rudy Gay | 35 | 7-19 | 3-9 | 2-2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | - | - | |
| Derrick White | 24 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 8-9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Patty Mills | 19 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Keldon Johnson | 17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Quinndary Weatherspoon | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Dellavedova * | 44 | 3-11 | 2-6 | 6-7 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Kevin Love * | 40 | 3-12 | 1-5 | 7-8 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Collin Sexton * | 39 | 8-19 | 1-5 | 9-11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 26 | - | - | |
| Cedi Osman * | 36 | 6-14 | 4-8 | 3-4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Andre Drummond * | 33 | 11-16 | 0-2 | 6-11 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 28 | - | - | |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 43 | 7-13 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Alfonzo McKinnie | 19 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| Tristan Thompson | 8 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter