Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 18.4% | 81.6% | +8.2 | ✓ (1.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 36.1% | 63.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Boston Celtics +10 (84-74). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bibby * | 42 | 2-14 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | -2 | - |
| Brad Miller * | 40 | 5-13 | 1-2 | 11-13 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 15 | - |
| Kenny Thomas * | 40 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Metta World Peace * | 31 | 5-14 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Francisco Garcia * | 28 | 3-10 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Kevin Martin * | 27 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim * | 21 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Jason Hart * | 8 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pierce * | 37 | 7-16 | 0-4 | 4-4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 9 | - |
| Delonte West * | 37 | 2-11 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Raef LaFrentz * | 33 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 17 | - |
| Kendrick Perkins * | 27 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 20 | - |
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 24 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Al Jefferson * | 20 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 3-6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Tony Allen * | 20 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Brian Scalabrine * | 15 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Orien Greene * | 13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Ryan Gomes * | 10 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -1 | - |
* = starter