Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 35.0% | 65.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 27.4% | 72.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 12.5% | 87.5% | +10.7 | ✗ (20.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.5% | 52.5% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 48.2% | 51.8% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 49.2% | 50.8% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 49.2% | 50.8% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 44.5% | 55.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Boston Celtics -10 (119-129). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard * | 39 | 8-18 | 3-9 | 7-7 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 26 | - | - | |
| Norman Powell * | 38 | 8-15 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 23 | - | - | |
| CJ McCollum * | 37 | 12-20 | 4-8 | 5-6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 33 | - | - | |
| Robert Covington * | 31 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | - | - | |
| Jusuf Nurkic * | 28 | 6-10 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Carmelo Anthony | 26 | 5-9 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Anfernee Simons | 19 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Enes Kanter | 17 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | - | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum * | 36 | 11-19 | 4-5 | 7-7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 33 | - | - | |
| Marcus Smart * | 35 | 4-14 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Jaylen Brown * | 34 | 6-22 | 1-9 | 3-4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Evan Fournier * | 33 | 8-10 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 21 | - | - | |
| Tristan Thompson * | 22 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - | |
| Robert Williams III | 24 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | - | - | |
| Aaron Nesmith | 20 | 6-7 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Payton Pritchard | 18 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Romeo Langford | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Tremont Waters | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter