Model Predictions
| Model | Detroit Pistons | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 53.6% | 46.4% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 36.0% | 64.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 30.6% | 69.4% | +4.5 | ✓ (14.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.5% | 59.5% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 23.0% | 77.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 27.3% | 72.7% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 27.3% | 72.7% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 29.4% | 70.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers +19 (110-91). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham * | 32 | 9-26 | 0-4 | 4-4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22 | - | - | |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. * | 31 | 3-8 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Jalen Duren * | 28 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | - | - | |
| Tobias Harris * | 27 | 1-9 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ausar Thompson * | 20 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Malik Beasley | 22 | 6-11 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Simone Fontecchio | 18 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Marcus Sasser | 18 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Stewart | 16 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Ronald Holland II | 15 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Wendell Moore Jr. | 4 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Paul Reed | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Garland * | 31 | 8-19 | 3-11 | 3-3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22 | - | - | |
| Jarrett Allen * | 30 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | - | - | |
| Donovan Mitchell * | 30 | 6-12 | 2-6 | 7-7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | - | - | |
| Evan Mobley * | 27 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 3-5 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | - | - | |
| Max Strus * | 26 | 4-9 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| Ty Jerome | 23 | 7-11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Sam Merrill | 22 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Georges Niang | 19 | 1-9 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Jaylon Tyson | 13 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Craig Porter Jr. | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tristan Thompson | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Emoni Bates | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter