Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Golden State Warriors | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 32.7% | 67.3% | +4.0 | ✓ (0.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.2% | 53.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Golden State Warriors +4 (110-106). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton * | 36 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 15 | - |
| Jiri Welsch * | 33 | 9-14 | 2-3 | 4-9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 14 | - |
| Raef LaFrentz * | 32 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 15 | - |
| Ricky Davis * | 32 | 2-13 | 1-2 | 5-6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 | - |
| Paul Pierce * | 31 | 9-16 | 1-3 | 7-7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 17 | - |
| Mark Blount * | 29 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Marcus Banks * | 16 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Al Jefferson * | 16 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Tony Allen * | 15 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
Golden State Warriors
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Richardson * | 39 | 7-19 | 1-4 | 2-4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 6 | - |
| Troy Murphy * | 34 | 10-20 | 0-0 | 10-11 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 25 | - |
| Speedy Claxton * | 31 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 12 | - |
| Calbert Cheaney * | 29 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 28 | 4-10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 25 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Dale Davis * | 17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - |
| Mike Dunleavy * | 16 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Ansu Sesay * | 6 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Eduardo Najera * | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Mickael Pietrus | 10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
* = starter