Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Orlando Magic | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 63.5% | 36.5% | -3.0 | ✓ (1.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.8% | 43.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Orlando Magic -2 (92-94). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pierce * | 36 | 12-22 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 23 | - |
| Vin Baker * | 35 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 18 | - |
| Mike James * | 30 | 1-10 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Eric Williams * | 29 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 9-12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | - |
| Tony Battie * | 28 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | - |
| Jiri Welsch * | 22 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Marcus Banks * | 17 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Mark Blount * | 17 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Walter McCarty * | 13 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Kedrick Brown * | 8 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - |
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juwan Howard * | 34 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Tracy McGrady * | 33 | 9-19 | 1-5 | 5-5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 12 | - |
| Donnell Harvey * | 30 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 11 | - |
| Drew Gooden * | 23 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Gordan Giricek * | 23 | 5-12 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | - |
| Steven Hunter * | 22 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Tyronn Lue * | 22 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Rod Strickland * | 21 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Andrew DeClercq * | 16 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Keith Bogans * | 8 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Reece Gaines * | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter