Model Predictions
| Model | Cleveland Cavaliers | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 31.3% | 68.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 34.6% | 65.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 24.4% | 75.6% | +6.2 | ✓ (10.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.8% | 59.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Boston Celtics +17 (112-95). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antawn Jamison * | 30 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | - |
| Ramon Sessions * | 29 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Christian Eyenga * | 27 | 6-15 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 3 | - |
| Daniel Gibson * | 27 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Joey Graham * | 26 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | - |
| JJ Hickson * | 24 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 26 | - |
| Samardo Samuels * | 21 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 4 | - |
| Ryan Hollins * | 19 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Manny Harris * | 18 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Anthony Parker * | 14 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajon Rondo * | 43 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 21 | - |
| Glen Davis * | 26 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Nate Robinson * | 25 | 4-10 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | - |
| Ray Allen * | 25 | 6-13 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 12 | - |
| Paul Pierce * | 23 | 8-15 | 2-5 | 6-7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 15 | - |
| Von Wafer * | 21 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Luke Harangody * | 20 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Kendrick Perkins * | 17 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 17 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Semih Erden * | 16 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | - |
* = starter