Model Predictions
| Model | Charlotte Hornets | Miami Heat | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 23.2% | 76.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 42.7% | 57.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 24.4% | 75.6% | +6.2 | ✓ (1.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.0% | 58.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Miami Heat +8 (105-97). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Mason * | 40 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | - |
| Glen Rice * | 39 | 9-18 | 4-7 | 4-5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 11 | - |
| Vlade Divac * | 37 | 11-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 20 | - |
| Anthony Goldwire * | 31 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Dell Curry * | 27 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Matt Geiger * | 19 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Tony Smith * | 16 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | - |
| George Zidek * | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Scott Burrell | 15 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Malik Rose | 7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
Miami Heat
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Majerle * | 48 | 8-15 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 11 | - |
| Tim Hardaway * | 38 | 9-20 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 20 | - |
| Alonzo Mourning * | 34 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 29 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Sasha Danilovic * | 28 | 6-9 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 22 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Keith Askins * | 14 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Gary Grant * | 13 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Ike Austin * | 11 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | - |
* = starter