Model Predictions
| Model | Miami Heat | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 66.8% | 33.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 68.8% | 31.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 50.6% | 49.4% | -0.1 | ✓ (1.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.6% | 49.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers -2 (74-76). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Miami Heat
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Majerle * | 46 | 1-10 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | - |
| Tim Hardaway * | 37 | 7-14 | 4-8 | 7-7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 16 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 36 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | - |
| Alonzo Mourning * | 31 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 8-12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Sasha Danilovic * | 26 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Voshon Lenard * | 23 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Keith Askins * | 22 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Gary Grant | 10 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Ike Austin | 5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Mills * | 44 | 7-11 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 16 | - |
| Bobby Phills * | 44 | 4-13 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Tyrone Hill * | 36 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 15 | - |
| Terrell Brandon * | 36 | 4-17 | 1-4 | 5-5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Danny Ferry * | 31 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Bob Sura * | 23 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 2-5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Mark West * | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Vitaly Potapenko * | 5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Antonio Lang * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter