Model Predictions
| Model | San Antonio Spurs | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 52.9% | 47.1% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 29.6% | 70.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 20.2% | 79.8% | +7.6 | ✓ (5.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 36.7% | 63.3% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 22.1% | 77.9% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 25.3% | 74.7% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 25.3% | 74.7% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 28.6% | 71.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers +2 (117-115). Predictions use season-end ratings.
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Vassell * | 35 | 9-19 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 22 | - | - | |
| Tre Jones * | 34 | 7-8 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Jeremy Sochan * | 27 | 4-9 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Victor Wembanyama * | 24 | 6-13 | 2-5 | 10-11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 24 | - | - | |
| Julian Champagnie * | 15 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Keldon Johnson | 32 | 6-16 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Dominick Barlow | 22 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | - | - | |
| Cedi Osman | 20 | 4-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Malaki Branham | 15 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Blake Wesley | 11 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Strus * | 37 | 3-11 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Donovan Mitchell * | 36 | 7-18 | 1-10 | 2-4 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Jarrett Allen * | 31 | 11-19 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 29 | - | - | |
| Isaac Okoro * | 27 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dean Wade * | 10 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Caris LeVert | 26 | 9-13 | 4-5 | 1-3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 23 | - | - | |
| Georges Niang | 26 | 4-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Sam Merrill | 22 | 5-11 | 5-9 | 3-3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Tristan Thompson | 16 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Craig Porter Jr. | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter