Atlanta Hawks vs Cleveland Cavaliers — Win Probability
FINAL
Atlanta Hawks
21-24
115
VS
Cleveland Cavaliers
38-9
137
Model expected score: Atlanta Hawks 112.6 – Cleveland Cavaliers 123.7 (no market line posted for this game yet -- see Margin/Totals below)
Injury Report
Live ESPN injury status for both teams, polled fresh each run.
ATL
Asa NewellOut
Keshon GilbertOut
Mouhamed GueyeOut
Henri VeesaarOut
CLE
Sam MerrillDay-To-Day
Jaylon TysonOut
Prediction vs. Result
We keep every prediction permanently so we can always show our work.
PREGAME WIN PROBABILITY
Cavaliers 84%
ACTUAL RESULT
✓ Cavaliers won by 22
COMBINED SCORE
252
Margin of Victory — Cleveland Cavaliers (Home)
Pregame odds for every possible outcome, simulated before tipoff -- the highlighted bar is what actually happened.
Lost
22%
Won by 1-3
7%
Won by 4-7
10%
Won by 8-14
20%
Won by 15-21
18%
Won by 21+ ← actual result
24%
Total Score — Over / Under
Combined score across 100,000 simulated versions of this game, against six fixed lines (no market total posted for this game yet -- the highlighted line is this model's own pick, not a sportsbook number). The real combined score was 252.
O/U LINE 210
92% over ✓8% under
O/U LINE 220
80% over ✓20% under
O/U LINE 230
63% over ✓37% under
O/U LINE 240 MODEL'S PICK
42% over ✓58% under
O/U LINE 250
23% over ✓77% under
O/U LINE 260
11% over89% under ✓
Starter Grades
Season-to-date Basketball-Reference stats for each team's starters, minimum 25% of that team's games started.
ATL
Points Per GamePoints scored per game.
Player Efficiency RatingPlayer Efficiency Rating (John Hollinger) -- a per-minute rating summing a player's positive contributions and subtracting the negative, league-adjusted so 15.0 = average.
Win Shares Per 48 MinutesAn estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100).
Trae YoungPG
24.2
Jalen JohnsonSF
18.9
Dyson DanielsSG
14.1
Onyeka OkongwuC
13.4
Zaccharie RisacherSF
12.6
CLE
Points Per GamePoints scored per game.
Player Efficiency RatingPlayer Efficiency Rating (John Hollinger) -- a per-minute rating summing a player's positive contributions and subtracting the negative, league-adjusted so 15.0 = average.
Win Shares Per 48 MinutesAn estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100).