Model Predictions
| Model | Memphis Grizzlies | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 20.5% | 79.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 37.4% | 62.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 20.8% | 79.2% | +7.3 | ✗ (18.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 35.8% | 64.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Boston Celtics -11 (87-98). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim * | 48 | 8-15 | 0-1 | 11-12 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 36 | - |
| Kevin Edwards * | 40 | 4-13 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4 | - |
| Othella Harrington * | 33 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Mike Bibby * | 33 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 12 | - |
| Damon Jones * | 19 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Ike Austin * | 18 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | - |
| Doug West * | 15 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Grant Long | 22 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Tony Massenburg | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Overton * | 42 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Paul Pierce * | 40 | 10-24 | 0-4 | 7-12 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 14 | - |
| Antoine Walker * | 36 | 7-17 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | - |
| Bryant Stith * | 32 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Tony Battie * | 29 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | - |
| Eric Williams * | 20 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Vitaly Potapenko * | 15 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Walter McCarty * | 11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Chris Herren * | 5 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Chris Carr * | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Mark Blount | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter