Model Predictions
| Model | Brooklyn Nets | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 19.5% | 80.5% | +7.8 | ✓ (4.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 38.2% | 61.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Boston Celtics +3 (99-96). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd * | 41 | 7-13 | 4-9 | 6-8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 27 | - |
| Richard Jefferson * | 40 | 5-14 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 9 | - |
| Vince Carter * | 38 | 6-19 | 1-6 | 7-8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 14 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 35 | 7-11 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 17 | - |
| Nenad Krstic * | 30 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Jason Collins * | 15 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Marc Jackson * | 13 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Jacque Vaughn * | 13 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Lamond Murray | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Antoine Wright | 3 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Davis * | 42 | 9-17 | 0-3 | 4-6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 10 | - |
| Paul Pierce * | 40 | 7-16 | 3-6 | 8-14 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 22 | - |
| Delonte West * | 34 | 5-8 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Kendrick Perkins * | 29 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Al Jefferson * | 28 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 14 | - |
| Raef LaFrentz * | 19 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Brian Scalabrine * | 18 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Orien Greene * | 14 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | - |
| Tony Allen * | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter