Model Predictions
| Model | Washington Wizards | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 32.7% | 67.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 45.5% | 54.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 32.3% | 67.7% | +4.1 | ✓ (4.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.5% | 53.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers +9 (86-77). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Washington Wizards
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Strickland * | 41 | 6-13 | 0-2 | 7-10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 10 | - |
| Mitch Richmond * | 40 | 5-16 | 2-5 | 5-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 3 | - |
| Ben Wallace * | 37 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 21 | - |
| Otis Thorpe * | 33 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 12 | - |
| Calbert Cheaney * | 23 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Randell Jackson * | 22 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Tracy Murray * | 12 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Terry Davis * | 10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Chris Whitney * | 6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Tim Legler | 7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| John Coker | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Person * | 41 | 8-17 | 5-10 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 12 | - |
| Cedric Henderson * | 38 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Shawn Kemp * | 37 | 9-24 | 0-0 | 14-15 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 28 | - |
| Andrew DeClercq * | 25 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Brevin Knight * | 25 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | - |
| Bob Sura * | 23 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Corie Blount * | 20 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | - |
| Mitchell Butler * | 11 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | - |
| Danny Ferry * | 10 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Johnny Newman | 4 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
* = starter