Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 40.9% | 59.1% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 26.6% | 73.4% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 15.1% | 84.9% | +9.5 | ✗ (21.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.8% | 57.2% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 31.3% | 68.7% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 32.4% | 67.6% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 32.3% | 67.7% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 33.8% | 66.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Boston Celtics -12 (94-106). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges * | 38 | 9-20 | 0-3 | 7-7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 10 | - | |
| Chris Paul * | 35 | 6-15 | 1-5 | 2-3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 16 | - | |
| Deandre Ayton * | 34 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 17 | - | |
| Dario Saric * | 29 | 5-13 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 | - | |
| Torrey Craig * | 19 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | |
| Ish Wainright | 31 | 3-11 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | - | |
| Damion Lee | 26 | 3-8 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 13 | - | |
| Saben Lee | 12 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | - | |
| Jock Landale | 12 | 4-8 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown * | 39 | 9-21 | 3-12 | 6-9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 21 | - | |
| Jayson Tatum * | 37 | 3-15 | 3-10 | 11-12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 16 | - | |
| Derrick White * | 34 | 6-12 | 2-4 | 5-6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13 | - | |
| Al Horford * | 30 | 1-6 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | - | |
| Robert Williams III * | 30 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 16 | - | |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 21 | 5-12 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | - | |
| Grant Williams | 21 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | |
| Payton Pritchard | 12 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | |
| Luke Kornet | 9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | |
| Sam Hauser | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Justin Jackson | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter