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2024-03-31

Model Predictions

Model Cleveland Cavaliers Denver Nuggets Spread Result
Elo 32.4% 67.6% -
Bradley-Terry 44.7% 55.3% -
Margin 52.8% 47.2% -0.6 (29.6 off)
Pythagorean 43.6% 56.4% -
Efficiency 35.4% 64.6% -
Adjusted Efficiency 37.5% 62.5% -
Log Adjusted 37.5% 62.5% -
Points Off/Def 36.3% 63.7% -

Actual: Denver Nuggets +29 (130-101). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Donovan Mitchell * 30 3-12 2-6 5-5 0 6 1 0 13 - -
Evan Mobley * 28 9-10 1-2 4-5 4 1 0 2 23 - -
Darius Garland * 28 2-8 0-1 1-2 2 7 2 0 5 - -
Max Strus * 27 3-5 1-2 2-3 2 2 2 0 9 - -
Jarrett Allen * 26 9-15 0-0 1-2 4 1 0 1 19 - -
Caris LeVert 32 5-9 2-3 3-3 6 5 4 1 15 - -
Georges Niang 23 2-8 0-3 0-0 5 2 1 0 4 - -
Sam Merrill 15 1-5 1-4 0-0 0 1 0 0 3 - -
Marcus Morris Sr. 12 3-7 1-3 0-0 0 0 0 0 7 - -
Tristan Thompson 9 0-1 0-0 0-0 4 1 0 0 0 - -
Damian Jones 5 1-2 0-1 1-1 1 0 0 0 3 - -

Denver Nuggets

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Nikola Jokic * 34 11-18 1-2 3-5 18 16 1 0 26 - -
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope * 34 7-10 6-9 2-2 3 4 1 0 22 - -
Aaron Gordon * 28 3-7 1-3 1-2 8 5 1 0 8 - -
Michael Porter Jr. * 28 8-16 3-5 0-0 6 0 0 0 19 - -
Reggie Jackson * 22 6-10 5-5 2-2 3 3 0 0 19 - -
Christian Braun 28 4-8 2-3 0-0 6 1 1 1 10 - -
Justin Holiday 19 3-7 1-3 0-0 1 0 1 1 7 - -
Peyton Watson 19 4-5 0-0 1-2 3 2 1 2 9 - -
DeAndre Jordan 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 2 0 0 0 - -
Julian Strawther 3 0-2 0-1 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 - -
Hunter Tyson 3 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 3 - -
Jay Huff 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 - -
Collin Gillespie 2 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 2 - -
Jalen Pickett 2 2-2 1-1 0-0 0 1 0 0 5 - -

* = starter