Model Predictions
| Model | Brooklyn Nets | Miami Heat | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 39.9% | 60.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 31.5% | 68.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 26.3% | 73.7% | +5.7 | ✓ (2.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.5% | 57.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Miami Heat +8 (105-97). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Van Horn * | 38 | 7-14 | 0-3 | 2-4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Sam Cassell * | 36 | 6-16 | 1-2 | 6-8 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 7 | - |
| Kendall Gill * | 36 | 6-15 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 16 | - |
| Kerry Kittles * | 33 | 5-12 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2 | - |
| Jayson Williams * | 32 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | - |
| Chris Gatling * | 20 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Sherman Douglas * | 16 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | - |
| David Benoit * | 11 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Kevin Edwards * | 9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Michael Cage | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Miami Heat
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Hardaway * | 42 | 10-23 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 14 | - |
| Jamal Mashburn * | 40 | 4-13 | 0-3 | 5-6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Ike Austin * | 38 | 6-14 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 18 | - |
| Voshon Lenard * | 30 | 6-8 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 18 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 26 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Terry Mills * | 24 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Eric Murdock * | 20 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 8-8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | - |
| Dan Majerle * | 13 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Mark Strickland | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter