Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 52.9% | 47.1% | -0.6 | ✓ (10.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.1% | 47.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls -11 (81-92). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Allen * | 43 | 6-16 | 4-10 | 5-5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 8 | - |
| Rajon Rondo * | 42 | 9-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 16 | - |
| Paul Pierce * | 38 | 1-8 | 0-4 | 8-8 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 37 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 22 | - |
| Glen Davis * | 26 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 17 | - |
| James Posey * | 21 | 3-8 | 2-7 | 3-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Eddie House * | 12 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Kendrick Perkins * | 11 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Tony Allen * | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Hinrich * | 43 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 16 | - |
| Ben Wallace * | 40 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 19 | - |
| Luol Deng * | 40 | 6-17 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | - |
| Ben Gordon * | 39 | 5-20 | 0-4 | 3-5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | -2 | - |
| Andres Nocioni * | 24 | 8-19 | 1-7 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 2 | - |
| Joe Smith * | 21 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Chris Duhon * | 13 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Joakim Noah * | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Thabo Sefolosha * | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
* = starter