Model Predictions
| Model | Orlando Magic | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 47.4% | 52.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 61.3% | 38.7% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 50.8% | 49.2% | -0.2 | ✗ (5.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.0% | 46.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Boston Celtics +5 (103-98). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Amaechi * | 48 | 6-17 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 2 | - |
| Bo Outlaw * | 47 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 26 | - |
| Tracy McGrady * | 45 | 11-26 | 0-3 | 4-6 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 12 | - |
| Darrell Armstrong * | 44 | 6-9 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 20 | - |
| Michael Doleac * | 22 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Pat Garrity * | 21 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Monty Williams * | 12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Mike Miller * | 12 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | - |
| Troy Hudson * | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Andrew DeClercq * | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pierce * | 47 | 13-22 | 3-5 | 12-17 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 28 | - |
| Bryant Stith * | 45 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 21 | - |
| Antoine Walker * | 42 | 9-22 | 2-4 | 5-8 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 18 | - |
| Chris Herren * | 27 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Vitaly Potapenko * | 27 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Tony Battie * | 25 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 | - |
| Doug Overton * | 25 | 2-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -4 | - |
| Eric Williams * | 12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | - |
| Walter McCarty * | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
* = starter