Model Predictions
| Model | Cleveland Cavaliers | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 24.6% | 75.4% | +6.2 | ✗ (10.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.8% | 59.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Boston Celtics -4 (109-113). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 53 | 16-32 | 0-5 | 11-15 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 38 | - |
| Eric Snow * | 46 | 1-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Drew Gooden * | 39 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 7-10 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 19 | - |
| Damon Jones * | 39 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 36 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 2-7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Donyell Marshall * | 32 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Sasha Pavlovic * | 24 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Stephen Graham * | 10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Anderson Varejao | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Mike Wilks | 0 | 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 * | 54 | 17-36 | 0-4 | 16-20 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 50 | 25 | - |
| Delonte West * | 50 | 5-12 | 0-4 | 5-5 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 22 | - |
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 46 | 7-19 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | - |
| Ryan Gomes * | 46 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Brian Scalabrine * | 33 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -5 | - |
| Raef LaFrentz * | 30 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Orien Greene * | 20 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Michael Olowokandi * | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - |
| Tony Allen * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Gerald Green | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter