Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 20.7% | 79.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 31.9% | 68.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 21.4% | 78.6% | +7.1 | ✓ (16.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.9% | 59.1% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 24.6% | 75.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 26.8% | 73.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 26.7% | 73.3% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 29.9% | 70.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Boston Celtics +24 (99-75). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett * | 42 | 7-21 | 4-9 | 1-5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Julius Randle * | 37 | 6-19 | 1-8 | 0-0 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Immanuel Quickley * | 36 | 7-11 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Alec Burks * | 33 | 2-11 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Mitchell Robinson * | 28 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Quentin Grimes | 27 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | - | - | |
| Taj Gibson | 18 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Obi Toppin | 9 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Miles McBride | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kevin Knox II | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jericho Sims | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown * | 34 | 9-15 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 22 | - | - | |
| Robert Williams III * | 33 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | - | - | |
| Jayson Tatum * | 29 | 6-14 | 3-8 | 4-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Marcus Smart * | 25 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Al Horford * | 20 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | - | |
| Josh Richardson | 29 | 4-10 | 2-3 | 7-8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | - | - | |
| Dennis Schroder | 21 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Grant Williams | 21 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - | - | |
| Enes Freedom | 12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Aaron Nesmith | 5 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Romeo Langford | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bruno Fernando | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sam Hauser | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Juancho Hernangomez | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter