Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Detroit Pistons | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 39.7% | 60.3% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 57.7% | 42.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 61.7% | 38.3% | -2.6 | ✓ (20.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.5% | 44.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Detroit Pistons -23 (86-109). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajon Rondo * | 35 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 26 | - |
| Ray Allen * | 33 | 6-14 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 32 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 21 | - |
| Paul Pierce * | 32 | 8-13 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 16 | - |
| Glen Davis * | 23 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Jermaine O'Neal * | 21 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Nate Robinson * | 16 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Semih Erden * | 15 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Marquis Daniels * | 15 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Von Wafer * | 10 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Luke Harangody | 3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Stuckey * | 39 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 2 | - |
| Charlie Villanueva * | 33 | 7-13 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | - |
| Tayshaun Prince * | 32 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | - |
| Ben Gordon * | 32 | 6-10 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Austin Daye * | 26 | 7-14 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 5 | - |
| Ben Wallace * | 21 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | - |
| Greg Monroe * | 18 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - |
| Jason Maxiell * | 14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| DaJuan Summers * | 13 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Tracy McGrady * | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter