Model Predictions
| Model | Chicago Bulls | Miami Heat | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 86.5% | 13.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 57.5% | 42.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 51.6% | 48.4% | -0.4 | ✗ (27.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.1% | 49.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Miami Heat +27 (99-72). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Rodman * | 44 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 19 | - |
| Michael Jordan * | 36 | 12-27 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 4 | - |
| Toni Kukoc * | 27 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Ron Harper * | 27 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Joe Kleine * | 18 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Steve Kerr * | 17 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | - |
| Randy Brown * | 15 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Luc Longley * | 15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Jud Buechler * | 15 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Scott Burrell * | 10 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Jason Caffey | 10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Bill Wennington | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Miami Heat
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Mashburn * | 35 | 8-13 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 11 | - |
| Alonzo Mourning * | 35 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 34 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 15 | - |
| Tim Hardaway * | 32 | 6-11 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 19 | - |
| Voshon Lenard * | 27 | 5-10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Dan Majerle * | 25 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | - |
| Ike Austin * | 21 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Keith Askins * | 8 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Eric Murdock | 15 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Mark Strickland | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter