Model Predictions
| Model | Atlanta Hawks | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 24.7% | 75.3% | +6.1 | ✗ (10.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.9% | 59.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Boston Celtics -4 (96-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Terry * | 41 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 14 | - |
| Stephen Jackson * | 41 | 8-20 | 5-12 | 2-4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 5 | - |
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim * | 38 | 8-12 | 0-1 | 6-9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 17 | - |
| Theo Ratliff * | 36 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 19 | - |
| Dion Glover * | 29 | 6-10 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 17 | - |
| Boris Diaw * | 27 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Nazr Mohammed * | 11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | - |
| Chris Crawford * | 10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Dan Dickau * | 7 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike James * | 40 | 6-17 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 | - |
| Paul Pierce * | 38 | 9-21 | 0-6 | 10-10 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 16 | - |
| Walter McCarty * | 35 | 5-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Jiri Welsch * | 30 | 4-9 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Chris Mihm * | 30 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 11 | - |
| Ricky Davis * | 28 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Mark Blount * | 21 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Marcus Banks * | 8 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Michael Stewart * | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Brandon Hunter | 6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter