Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Detroit Pistons | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley-Terry | 62.1% | 37.9% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 75.0% | 25.0% | -6.0 | ✗ (9.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.2% | 46.8% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 62.3% | 37.7% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 62.5% | 37.5% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 62.5% | 37.5% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 54.0% | 46.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Detroit Pistons +3 (96-93). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Smart * | 38 | 5-14 | 3-6 | 0-3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Jaylen Brown * | 37 | 12-20 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 25 | - | - | |
| Jayson Tatum * | 37 | 11-24 | 3-11 | 3-5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 28 | - | - | |
| Tristan Thompson * | 25 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | - | - | |
| Daniel Theis * | 23 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jeff Teague | 20 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Grant Williams | 19 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Payton Pritchard | 16 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Robert Williams III | 11 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Semi Ojeleye | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Carsen Edwards | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerami Grant * | 37 | 9-24 | 2-9 | 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | - | - | |
| Saddiq Bey * | 30 | 5-11 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Mason Plumlee * | 29 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Josh Jackson * | 26 | 5-12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Killian Hayes * | 23 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Derrick Rose | 24 | 7-12 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Delon Wright | 21 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Stewart | 18 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | 17 | 3-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Sekou Doumbouya | 10 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter