Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Brooklyn Nets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 62.5% | 37.5% | -2.8 | ✗ (22.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.8% | 44.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Brooklyn Nets +20 (103-83). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pierce * | 29 | 5-13 | 1-3 | 9-10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 15 | - |
| Tony Allen * | 26 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Ricky Davis * | 26 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | - |
| Kendrick Perkins * | 25 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Al Jefferson * | 24 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Delonte West * | 23 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | - |
| Brian Scalabrine * | 18 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Orien Greene * | 15 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Raef LaFrentz * | 14 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Justin Reed * | 13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Mark Blount * | 12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | - |
| Marcus Banks * | 8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | - |
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacque Vaughn * | 32 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 17 | - |
| Jason Kidd * | 31 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 14 | - |
| Vince Carter * | 30 | 8-13 | 1-3 | 8-10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 24 | - |
| Nenad Krstic * | 29 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Scott Padgett * | 27 | 4-10 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 12 | - |
| Zoran Planinic * | 20 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Richard Jefferson * | 17 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 6-6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 17 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Marc Jackson * | 16 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Antoine Wright * | 12 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Linton Johnson | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter