Model Predictions
| Model | Milwaukee Bucks | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 30.4% | 69.6% | +4.5 | ✗ (6.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.6% | 56.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Boston Celtics -2 (104-106). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Milwaukee Bucks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Mason * | 43 | 8-13 | 0-1 | 5-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 13 | - |
| Michael Redd * | 38 | 8-18 | 0-3 | 10-11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 15 | - |
| Toni Kukoc * | 28 | 6-9 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 17 | - |
| Keith Van Horn * | 28 | 2-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Damon Jones * | 26 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Erick Strickland * | 24 | 3-10 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Brian Skinner * | 21 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Daniel Santiago * | 14 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Dan Gadzuric * | 12 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Joe Smith * | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chucky Atkins * | 43 | 5-12 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | - |
| Jiri Welsch * | 40 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Brandon Hunter * | 35 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 5-12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | - |
| Mark Blount * | 34 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 19 | - |
| Paul Pierce * | 29 | 7-11 | 2-3 | 5-7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 18 | - |
| Ricky Davis * | 27 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | - |
| Chris Mihm * | 14 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Walter McCarty * | 13 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Marcus Banks | 5 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter