Model Predictions
| Model | Dallas Mavericks | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 32.3% | 67.7% | +4.1 | ✗ (18.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.5% | 56.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Boston Celtics -14 (95-109). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Howard * | 38 | 8-14 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 18 | - |
| Jason Terry * | 37 | 11-15 | 4-6 | 3-3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 22 | - |
| Devin Harris * | 32 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | - |
| DeSagana Diop * | 29 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 19 | - |
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 29 | 8-15 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | - |
| Jerry Stackhouse * | 20 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Greg Buckner * | 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Austin Croshere * | 10 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Erick Dampier * | 9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Pops Mensah-Bonsu | 8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| J.J. Barea | 6 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Maurice Ager | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delonte West * | 34 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Al Jefferson * | 30 | 1-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Gerald Green * | 30 | 7-10 | 2-2 | 3-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 14 | - |
| Paul Pierce * | 29 | 5-18 | 1-3 | 19-21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 15 | - |
| Ryan Gomes * | 29 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Rajon Rondo * | 28 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | - |
| Allan Ray * | 25 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | - |
| Kendrick Perkins * | 14 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | - |
| Leon Powe * | 10 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Sebastian Telfair | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter