Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 28.5% | 71.5% | +5.1 | ✗ (12.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 41.8% | 58.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Boston Celtics -7 (98-105). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Miles * | 40 | 13-17 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 22 | - |
| Zach Randolph * | 40 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 14 | - |
| Theo Ratliff * | 38 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 16 | - |
| Derek Anderson * | 36 | 3-9 | 0-3 | 4-5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Damon Stoudamire * | 31 | 2-8 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Eddie Gill * | 17 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim * | 12 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Ruben Patterson | 19 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Dale Davis | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Desmond Ferguson | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pierce * | 43 | 8-17 | 2-7 | 5-7 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 18 | - |
| Chucky Atkins * | 35 | 5-11 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Ricky Davis * | 34 | 12-19 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 15 | - |
| Mark Blount * | 33 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Walter McCarty * | 30 | 3-11 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Jiri Welsch * | 19 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Brandon Hunter * | 14 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Marcus Banks * | 13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Michael Stewart * | 5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Chris Mihm | 14 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | - |
* = starter