Model Predictions
| Model | Cleveland Cavaliers | Miami Heat | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 19.7% | 80.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 25.3% | 74.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 17.1% | 82.9% | +8.7 | ✓ (4.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 36.8% | 63.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Miami Heat +13 (93-80). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Ferry * | 28 | 5-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Shawn Kemp * | 25 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Cedric Henderson * | 24 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Andrew DeClercq * | 24 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Mitchell Butler * | 23 | 5-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Wesley Person * | 23 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Johnny Newman * | 23 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Brevin Knight * | 22 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Ryan Stack * | 17 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Bob Sura * | 15 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | - |
| Earl Boykins | 10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
Miami Heat
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Mashburn * | 36 | 6-10 | 1-1 | 6-7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 19 | - |
| Alonzo Mourning * | 33 | 7-18 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 13 | - |
| Dan Majerle * | 31 | 5-6 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 | - |
| Tim Hardaway * | 29 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 27 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon * | 23 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Voshon Lenard * | 16 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Terry Porter * | 15 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Duane Causwell * | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Keith Askins | 7 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Rex Walters | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Mark Strickland | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter