Model Predictions
| Model | Brooklyn Nets | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 51.2% | 48.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 34.9% | 65.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 25.8% | 74.2% | +5.8 | ✓ (0.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.7% | 57.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers +5 (89-84). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Kittles * | 40 | 8-23 | 0-5 | 3-3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 5 | - |
| Keith Van Horn * | 36 | 8-16 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 8 | - |
| Scott Burrell * | 36 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | - |
| Jayson Williams * | 29 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Eric Murdock * | 23 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 13 | - |
| Sam Cassell * | 22 | 7-13 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 10 | - |
| Rony Seikaly * | 15 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Chris Gatling * | 11 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Brian Evans * | 10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Damon Jones * | 7 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Jim McIlvaine | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Kendall Gill | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Kemp * | 39 | 10-19 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 14 | - |
| Derek Anderson * | 36 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 9-11 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 19 | - |
| Vitaly Potapenko * | 33 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - |
| Brevin Knight * | 29 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 17 | - |
| Cedric Henderson * | 26 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Johnny Newman * | 25 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Danny Ferry * | 17 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Bob Sura * | 16 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Wesley Person * | 8 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Antonio Lang * | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter