Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 50.7% | 49.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 47.5% | 52.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 51.4% | 48.6% | -0.3 | ✓ (11.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.2% | 48.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers -12 (99-111). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Pressey * | 42 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 18 | - |
| Kelly Olynyk * | 38 | 11-23 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 13 | - |
| Brandon Bass * | 34 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 16 | - |
| Jeff Green * | 31 | 6-18 | 3-9 | 4-6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 13 | - |
| Avery Bradley * | 31 | 9-15 | 5-6 | 2-2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 20 | - |
| Chris Johnson * | 22 | 2-7 | 0-4 | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Joel Anthony * | 21 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Chris Babb * | 17 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrett Jack * | 33 | 6-14 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Tristan Thompson * | 32 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 13 | - |
| Matthew Dellavedova * | 32 | 4-9 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | - |
| Kyrie Irving * | 31 | 3-15 | 1-4 | 8-8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 | - |
| Dion Waiters * | 27 | 6-15 | 0-3 | 3-6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | - |
| Tyler Zeller * | 26 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | - |
| Spencer Hawes * | 20 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | - |
| Alonzo Gee * | 20 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Anderson Varejao * | 16 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | - |
* = starter