Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 19.2% | 80.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 21.4% | 78.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 12.1% | 87.9% | +10.9 | ✗ (17.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 38.2% | 61.8% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 17.2% | 82.8% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 21.5% | 78.5% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 21.4% | 78.6% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 25.8% | 74.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers -7 (113-120). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach LaVine * | 42 | 15-21 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37 | - | - | |
| DeMar DeRozan * | 40 | 10-18 | 2-5 | 6-8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 28 | - | - | |
| Trey Lyles * | 40 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 2-4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Keon Ellis * | 39 | 4-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | - | - | |
| Domantas Sabonis * | 39 | 11-15 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 27 | - | - | |
| Malik Monk | 20 | 1-8 | 0-3 | 6-6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Devin Carter | 6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Isaac Jones | 5 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell * | 33 | 7-16 | 1-6 | 4-7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Evan Mobley * | 32 | 7-14 | 0-4 | 2-5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | - | - | |
| Jarrett Allen * | 31 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Darius Garland * | 31 | 4-13 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Max Strus * | 28 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Ty Jerome | 23 | 9-13 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 | - | - | |
| De'Andre Hunter | 22 | 4-9 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | - | - | |
| Isaac Okoro | 17 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Sam Merrill | 16 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dean Wade | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
* = starter