Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Washington Wizards | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 63.1% | 36.9% | -2.9 | ✗ (12.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.2% | 43.8% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Washington Wizards +10 (112-102). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pierce * | 44 | 7-18 | 0-5 | 3-6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 17 | - |
| Mark Blount * | 42 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | - |
| Walter McCarty * | 33 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Ricky Davis * | 28 | 7-13 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | - |
| Marcus Banks * | 27 | 11-13 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 20 | - |
| Jiri Welsch * | 24 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 4-5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Chucky Atkins * | 21 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | - |
| Chris Mihm * | 15 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Jumaine Jones * | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
Washington Wizards
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Arenas * | 42 | 10-15 | 6-9 | 6-7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 26 | - |
| Larry Hughes * | 40 | 9-21 | 4-6 | 9-11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 16 | - |
| Kwame Brown * | 36 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Jared Jeffries * | 27 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Jarvis Hayes * | 25 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Brendan Haywood * | 23 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Etan Thomas * | 19 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Mitchell Butler * | 14 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | - |
| Steve Blake * | 10 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Lonny Baxter | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter