NOTE: This model has not been backtested for historical accuracy. We publish it in large part to give an idea of stylistic trends that can be expected (fast/slow, one team dominating the boards and the other shooting a lot of threes, etc).

Box Score Projection

Scoring BK CLE
Points 106.9 111.9
Total Points   218.8
Points From 2-Pointers 52.1 55.2
Points From 3-Pointers 38.9 41.0
Points From Free Throws 15.9 15.7
Shooting BK CLE
Field Goals Made 39.0 41.3
Field Goals Attempted 87.1 86.8
Field Goal % 44.8% 47.6%
2 Pointers Made 26.0 27.6
2 Pointers Attempted 51.6 50.1
2 Point Shooting % 50.5% 55.1%
3 Pointers Made 13.0 13.7
3 Pointers Attempted 35.5 36.7
3 Point Shooting % 36.5% 37.2%
Free Throws Made 15.9 15.7
Free Throws Attempted 20.9 20.7
Free Throw % 76.0% 76.0%
Ball Control BK CLE
Rebounds 48.9 49.5
Rebounds - Defensive 36.8 38.5
Rebounds - Offensive 12.1 11.0
Turnovers 12.0 11.8
Blocked Shots 5.0 4.3
Steals 6.5 6.2
Fouls 17.0 15.5

Playing Style Advantage: Brooklyn

Expected Effect: Less than 0.1 points
Our simulation model uses tempo-free statistics to project a detailed box score for this game. This analysis also indicates which team (if any) is expected to gain a relative advantage based on the specific matchup of paces and playing styles.

NOTE: Our simulation model assumes a neutral court setting.

Tempo-Free Projection

Possession Stats BK CLE
Total Possessions 99.4
Effective Scoring Chances 99.5 98.6
% of Possessions with BK CLE
2 Point Attempt 45.6% 44.6%
3 Point Attempt 31.4% 32.7%
Player Fouled 15.6% 17.1%
Turnover 12.0% 11.8%
Opponent Steal 6.3% 6.5%
Odds Per Shot Taken BK CLE
Shot Blocked 5.0% 5.8%
Offensive Rebound 23.9% 23.0%