Model Predictions
| Model | Chicago Bulls | Miami Heat | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 15.6% | 84.4% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 14.2% | 85.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 5.5% | 94.5% | +15.6 | ✗ (30.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 19.4% | 80.6% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Miami Heat -15 (86-101). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toni Kukoc * | 41 | 9-15 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 28 | - |
| Ron Harper * | 38 | 9-14 | 4-7 | 3-4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 21 | - |
| Dickey Simpkins * | 35 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Cory Carr * | 35 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | - |
| Rusty LaRue * | 28 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Kornel David * | 21 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Mark Bryant * | 20 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Corey Benjamin * | 10 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Bill Wennington * | 6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
Miami Heat
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Brown * | 42 | 4-14 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 17 | - |
| Tim Hardaway * | 40 | 8-18 | 2-8 | 2-2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 11 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon * | 36 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Terry Porter * | 24 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Voshon Lenard * | 24 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | - |
| Dan Majerle * | 20 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Mark Strickland * | 20 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | - |
| Jamal Mashburn * | 19 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Keith Askins | 8 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Marty Conlon | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter