Model Predictions
| Model | Atlanta Hawks | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 24.7% | 75.3% | +6.1 | ✓ (16.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.9% | 59.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Boston Celtics +23 (106-83). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Johnson * | 37 | 6-14 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | - |
| Al Horford * | 34 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Josh Smith * | 33 | 3-13 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Josh Childress * | 33 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Marvin Williams * | 27 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | - |
| Acie Law * | 26 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Tyronn Lue * | 18 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Shelden Williams * | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Salim Stoudamire | 10 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Mario West | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Solomon Jones | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 38 | 12-16 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 33 | - |
| Paul Pierce * | 37 | 8-15 | 1-3 | 6-7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 11 | - |
| Ray Allen * | 35 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Kendrick Perkins * | 29 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | - |
| Rajon Rondo * | 29 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Eddie House * | 26 | 7-10 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15 | - |
| Brian Scalabrine * | 18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Tony Allen * | 16 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Glen Davis | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Gabe Pruitt | 3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Leon Powe | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
* = starter