Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Indiana Pacers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 24.0% | 76.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 30.7% | 69.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 33.7% | 66.3% | +3.7 | ✗ (9.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.8% | 56.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Indiana Pacers -6 (96-102). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antoine Walker * | 48 | 10-27 | 0-8 | 2-3 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 10 | - |
| Bryant Stith * | 42 | 4-10 | 2-4 | 4-5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 15 | - |
| Paul Pierce * | 39 | 5-13 | 0-2 | 8-10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | - |
| Randy Brown * | 32 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Vitaly Potapenko * | 30 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 19 | - |
| Eric Williams * | 29 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Mark Blount * | 21 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Kenny Anderson * | 20 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Milt Palacio | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Miller * | 47 | 7-19 | 2-7 | 3-3 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 16 | - |
| Jalen Rose * | 41 | 8-20 | 1-2 | 9-11 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 20 | - |
| Jermaine O'Neal * | 40 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Jeff Foster * | 29 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14 | - |
| Travis Best * | 27 | 5-14 | 1-2 | 7-9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 13 | - |
| Al Harrington * | 25 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 2 | - |
| Derrick McKey * | 22 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Bruno Sundov * | 19 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Austin Croshere * | 8 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Jonathan Bender * | 3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
* = starter