Model Predictions
| Model | Indiana Pacers | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 15.8% | 84.2% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 30.0% | 70.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 18.2% | 81.8% | +8.3 | ✗ (16.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.9% | 59.1% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 24.1% | 75.9% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 30.0% | 70.0% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 30.0% | 70.0% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 31.8% | 68.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers -8 (118-126). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarace Walker * | 31 | 5-13 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Aaron Nesmith * | 14 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Andrew Nembhard * | 14 | 1-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Obi Toppin * | 12 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Myles Turner * | 12 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Johnny Furphy | 41 | 5-16 | 1-7 | 4-4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | - | - | |
| Quenton Jackson | 39 | 7-16 | 0-4 | 7-7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 21 | - | - | |
| Enrique Freeman | 31 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| RayJ Dennis | 28 | 5-14 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 13 | - | - | |
| Tony Bradley | 27 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14 | - | - | |
| T.J. McConnell | 18 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Thomas Bryant | 17 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylon Tyson * | 46 | 12-25 | 4-12 | 3-4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 31 | - | - | |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin * | 46 | 8-21 | 2-8 | 6-8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | - | - | |
| Craig Porter Jr. * | 42 | 7-19 | 4-9 | 2-4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 20 | - | - | |
| Javonte Green * | 19 | 4-12 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Jarrett Allen * | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tristan Thompson | 42 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-6 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | |
| Emoni Bates | 41 | 9-19 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25 | - | - | |
| Luke Travers | 27 | 2-9 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Chuma Okeke | 21 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | - |
* = starter