Model Predictions
| Model | Charlotte Hornets | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 13.6% | 86.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 9.9% | 90.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 5.2% | 94.8% | +15.9 | ✓ (4.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 29.7% | 70.3% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 11.4% | 88.6% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 10.9% | 89.1% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 10.8% | 89.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 18.2% | 81.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Boston Celtics +11 (127-116). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMelo Ball * | 37 | 9-22 | 2-7 | 4-4 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 22 | - | |
| P.J. Washington * | 35 | 7-14 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | - | |
| Terry Rozier * | 35 | 9-20 | 3-8 | 6-9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 14 | - | |
| Mark Williams * | 30 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 19 | - | |
| Gordon Hayward * | 29 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | - | |
| Dennis Smith Jr. | 22 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - | |
| Bryce McGowens | 21 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | - | |
| Nick Richards | 17 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | - | |
| JT Thor | 9 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum * | 36 | 13-21 | 5-10 | 10-12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 31 | - | |
| Derrick White * | 36 | 12-19 | 8-14 | 1-1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 31 | - | |
| Grant Williams * | 32 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | - | |
| Sam Hauser * | 31 | 4-11 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | - | |
| Robert Williams III * | 26 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | - | |
| Payton Pritchard | 21 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | - | |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 17 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | - | |
| Mike Muscala | 15 | 4-8 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | - | |
| Blake Griffin | 13 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | - | |
| Luke Kornet | 7 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
* = starter