Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 62.6% | 37.4% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 65.8% | 34.2% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 78.6% | 21.4% | -7.2 | ✗ (25.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.2% | 47.8% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 63.8% | 36.2% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 63.1% | 36.9% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 63.1% | 36.9% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 54.5% | 45.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls +18 (120-102). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown * | 35 | 8-23 | 2-7 | 3-4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | - | - | |
| Jayson Tatum * | 35 | 8-18 | 4-8 | 6-6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 26 | - | - | |
| Marcus Smart * | 32 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | - | - | |
| Al Horford * | 25 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Derrick White * | 25 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 22 | 5-13 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Grant Williams | 18 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Noah Vonleh | 12 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| Sam Hauser | 11 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Payton Pritchard | 5 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Luke Kornet | 5 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Justin Jackson | 5 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Blake Griffin | 5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayo Dosunmu * | 33 | 9-10 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22 | - | - | |
| DeMar DeRozan * | 32 | 10-17 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 25 | - | - | |
| Zach LaVine * | 32 | 5-15 | 3-5 | 6-7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19 | - | - | |
| Nikola Vucevic * | 30 | 7-19 | 0-3 | 4-5 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Patrick Williams * | 14 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Alex Caruso | 18 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | - | - | |
| Goran Dragic | 17 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Javonte Green | 16 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | - | |
| Andre Drummond | 15 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | 14 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Coby White | 9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tony Bradley | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dalen Terry | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Malcolm Hill | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter