Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 16.1% | 83.9% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 33.8% | 66.2% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 23.0% | 77.0% | +6.6 | ✗ (12.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.1% | 60.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Boston Celtics -6 (86-92). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metta World Peace * | 39 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Pau Gasol * | 37 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 22 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 37 | 9-17 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 13 | - |
| Andrew Bynum * | 33 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 30 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Lamar Odom * | 24 | 4-12 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 14 | - |
| Shannon Brown * | 22 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Steve Blake * | 11 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Luke Walton | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajon Rondo * | 44 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Paul Pierce * | 39 | 6-15 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | - |
| Ray Allen * | 35 | 8-18 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 4 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 33 | 4-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Kendrick Perkins * | 31 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | - |
| Glen Davis * | 30 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Von Wafer * | 19 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Nate Robinson * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Avery Bradley | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter