Model Predictions
| Model | Charlotte Hornets | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 17.5% | 82.5% | +8.5 | ✓ (5.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 36.1% | 63.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Boston Celtics +3 (109-106). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brevin Knight * | 39 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 22 | - |
| Jumaine Jones * | 38 | 9-17 | 1-2 | 2-5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 17 | - |
| Gerald Wallace * | 37 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 8-12 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 24 | - |
| Primoz Brezec * | 32 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 13 | - |
| Keith Bogans * | 30 | 5-13 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Bernard Robinson * | 26 | 4-14 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | - |
| Raymond Felton * | 15 | 1-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Kareem Rush * | 10 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | - |
| Jake Voskuhl * | 8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Matt Carroll | 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 * | 42 | 11-17 | 2-3 | 7-8 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 31 | - |
| Delonte West * | 40 | 3-9 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Ricky Davis * | 35 | 9-14 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 15 | - |
| Mark Blount * | 34 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 14 | - |
| Justin Reed * | 19 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Al Jefferson * | 19 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Raef LaFrentz * | 14 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | - |
| Marcus Banks * | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -3 | - |
| Orien Greene * | 9 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Brian Scalabrine * | 9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Kendrick Perkins * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
* = starter