Model Predictions
| Model | Cleveland Cavaliers | Detroit Pistons | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 30.4% | 69.6% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 55.3% | 44.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 62.6% | 37.4% | -2.8 | ✓ (5.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 65.1% | 34.9% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 84.4% | 15.6% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 82.5% | 17.5% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 82.5% | 17.5% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 71.2% | 28.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Detroit Pistons -8 (94-102). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Garland * | 40 | 4-19 | 0-5 | 11-12 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Evan Mobley * | 39 | 8-12 | 2-2 | 2-5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | - | - | |
| Donovan Mitchell * | 38 | 9-23 | 2-8 | 12-13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32 | - | - | |
| Dean Wade * | 34 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Robin Lopez * | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Isaac Okoro | 29 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Cedi Osman | 26 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| Mamadi Diakite | 13 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| Raul Neto | 12 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Mobley | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddiq Bey * | 34 | 6-15 | 1-5 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 | - | - | |
| Killian Hayes * | 32 | 7-13 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 16 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Livers * | 27 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | - | - | |
| Marvin Bagley III * | 27 | 6-12 | 1-2 | 6-8 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 19 | - | - | |
| Rodney McGruder * | 18 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Alec Burks | 25 | 7-13 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Jalen Duren | 20 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hamidou Diallo | 19 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Kevin Knox II | 17 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cory Joseph | 16 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - |
* = starter