Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 43.7% | 56.3% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 66.5% | 33.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 63.8% | 36.2% | -3.1 | ✓ (4.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 57.1% | 42.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Boston Celtics -8 (90-98). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasheed Wallace * | 45 | 5-14 | 0-1 | 5-8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 20 | - |
| Scottie Pippen * | 36 | 9-15 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 16 | - |
| Damon Stoudamire * | 36 | 6-13 | 0-3 | 9-10 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 19 | - |
| Steven Smith * | 32 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 5-7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 9 | - |
| Dale Davis * | 27 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Shawn Kemp * | 21 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 14 | - |
| Bonzi Wells * | 17 | 1-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -4 | - |
| Stacey Augmon * | 12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Greg Anthony * | 11 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antoine Walker * | 42 | 7-28 | 0-4 | 3-3 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 17 | -3 | - |
| Paul Pierce * | 39 | 10-22 | 1-7 | 4-5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 17 | - |
| Kenny Anderson * | 34 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 | - |
| Bryant Stith * | 28 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 13 | - |
| Eric Williams * | 27 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Vitaly Potapenko * | 24 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Mark Blount * | 22 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Randy Brown | 13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Walter McCarty | 6 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Adrian Griffin | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter