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1997-12-25

Model Predictions

Model Miami Heat Chicago Bulls Spread Result
Elo 7.3% 92.7% -
Bradley-Terry 29.4% 70.6% -
Margin 24.2% 75.8% +6.3 (3.7 off)
Pythagorean 43.9% 56.1% -

Actual: Chicago Bulls +10 (90-80). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Miami Heat

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Jamal Mashburn * 42 8-13 2-4 2-2 4 2 3 0 2 20 14 -
Tim Hardaway * 42 7-19 4-7 0-0 5 11 0 0 3 18 12 -
Voshon Lenard * 38 1-5 0-2 1-1 5 0 2 0 0 3 5 -
P.J. Brown * 38 3-7 0-0 3-3 11 0 1 1 3 9 12 -
Ike Austin * 24 3-7 0-0 5-8 4 2 1 2 1 11 12 -
Alonzo Mourning * 22 7-13 0-0 2-2 3 0 0 1 1 16 6 -
Eric Murdock 12 1-5 0-0 1-2 1 0 1 0 2 3 -2 -
Dan Majerle 9 0-1 0-1 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 -
Terry Mills 8 0-3 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -4 -

Chicago Bulls

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Dennis Rodman * 41 3-4 0-0 2-4 13 1 0 0 0 8 18 -
Toni Kukoc * 40 6-18 1-4 6-8 6 5 1 1 3 19 11 -
Michael Jordan * 37 8-20 0-1 8-12 11 4 2 0 3 24 18 -
Steve Kerr * 21 2-7 0-1 2-2 2 3 0 0 0 6 4 -
Ron Harper * 19 4-7 0-2 2-2 3 3 1 0 1 10 9 -
Joe Kleine * 18 3-8 0-0 0-0 8 0 0 1 2 6 5 -
Jud Buechler * 17 1-3 0-1 0-0 4 2 2 0 0 2 7 -
Randy Brown * 16 1-3 0-0 0-0 2 1 2 0 1 2 3 -
Luc Longley * 16 3-4 0-0 2-2 2 2 0 2 2 8 8 -
Scott Burrell 7 2-2 1-1 0-1 1 1 0 0 0 5 5 -
Jason Caffey 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 -

* = starter