Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Toronto Raptors | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 45.0% | 55.0% | +1.1 | ✗ (6.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.2% | 50.8% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Toronto Raptors -5 (98-103). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pierce * | 39 | 6-10 | 2-5 | 11-13 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 33 | - |
| Gary Payton * | 36 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | - |
| Antoine Walker * | 35 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Ricky Davis * | 34 | 5-15 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 13 | -1 | - |
| Raef LaFrentz * | 32 | 7-9 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 19 | - |
| Tony Allen * | 18 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Mark Blount * | 16 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Marcus Banks * | 12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Al Jefferson * | 8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Delonte West * | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Kendrick Perkins | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | - |
Toronto Raptors
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Bosh * | 43 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 22 | - |
| Jalen Rose * | 42 | 10-16 | 1-3 | 10-12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 20 | - |
| Morris Peterson * | 42 | 7-13 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 15 | - |
| Rafer Alston * | 32 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Pape Sow * | 26 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Omar Cook * | 16 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Matt Bonner * | 13 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Milt Palacio * | 12 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Rafael Araujo * | 9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Aaron Williams | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
* = starter