Model Predictions
| Model | Indiana Pacers | Detroit Pistons | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 51.5% | 48.5% | -0.3 | ✗ (18.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.0% | 48.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Detroit Pistons +18 (79-61). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jermaine O'Neal * | 37 | 4-15 | 0-1 | 1-6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Al Harrington * | 34 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Kenny Anderson * | 32 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Reggie Miller * | 27 | 3-9 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | -2 | - |
| Metta World Peace * | 24 | 5-13 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 3 | - |
| Jeff Foster * | 23 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Fred Jones * | 18 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Austin Croshere * | 17 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Anthony Johnson * | 16 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Scot Pollard * | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Primoz Brezec | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hamilton * | 34 | 9-16 | 0-2 | 6-7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 13 | - |
| Ben Wallace * | 33 | 0-8 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | - |
| Rasheed Wallace * | 30 | 3-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Chauncey Billups * | 30 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 5-8 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Corliss Williamson * | 26 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | - |
| Mehmet Okur * | 16 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Lindsey Hunter * | 16 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Mike James * | 16 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Tayshaun Prince * | 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Elden Campbell * | 13 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | - |
| Darvin Ham * | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Darko Milicic | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter