Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 20.9% | 79.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 22.7% | 77.3% | +6.7 | ✓ (2.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.9% | 60.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Boston Celtics +4 (110-106). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Lee * | 42 | 13-22 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 25 | - |
| Sergio Rodriguez * | 37 | 7-10 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 19 | - |
| Wilson Chandler * | 35 | 7-13 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 6 | - |
| Al Harrington * | 29 | 6-10 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 12 | - |
| Danilo Gallinari * | 27 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Tracy McGrady * | 26 | 3-8 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Eddie House * | 26 | 2-7 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Henry Walker * | 12 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Allen * | 38 | 9-14 | 1-5 | 5-6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 19 | - |
| Rajon Rondo * | 37 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 22 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 30 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 20 | - |
| Kendrick Perkins * | 28 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | - |
| Marquis Daniels * | 27 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | - |
| Rasheed Wallace * | 19 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Tony Allen * | 18 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Glen Davis * | 17 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Nate Robinson * | 16 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Brian Scalabrine * | 5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
* = starter