Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 14.3% | 85.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 26.3% | 73.7% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 13.7% | 86.3% | +10.1 | ✗ (21.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 41.5% | 58.5% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 33.9% | 66.1% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 35.1% | 64.9% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 35.1% | 64.9% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 34.5% | 65.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Boston Celtics -11 (96-107). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Hield * | 38 | 8-15 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 22 | - | - | |
| Harrison Barnes * | 38 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| De'Aaron Fox * | 37 | 11-20 | 3-7 | 4-5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 29 | - | - | |
| Tyrese Haliburton * | 33 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Richaun Holmes * | 32 | 7-11 | 1-1 | 10-12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 25 | - | - | |
| Cory Joseph | 19 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hassan Whiteside | 15 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | - | - | |
| Nemanja Bjelica | 14 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Justin James | 10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemba Walker * | 36 | 6-18 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Jayson Tatum * | 36 | 6-16 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Jaylen Brown * | 34 | 8-20 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 19 | - | - | |
| Marcus Smart * | 33 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Daniel Theis * | 25 | 6-12 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | - | - | |
| Robert Williams III | 22 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | - | - | |
| Payton Pritchard | 19 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Grant Williams | 17 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Aaron Nesmith | 13 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter