Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 66.4% | 33.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 52.1% | 47.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 63.3% | 36.7% | -3.0 | ✓ (1.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.2% | 46.8% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 73.0% | 27.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 68.0% | 32.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 68.1% | 31.9% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 59.4% | 40.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks -4 (104-108). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown * | 38 | 4-11 | 0-4 | 3-4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Jayson Tatum * | 38 | 13-22 | 3-8 | 5-6 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 34 | - | - | |
| Kristaps Porzingis * | 37 | 8-15 | 5-9 | 9-10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 30 | - | - | |
| Jrue Holiday * | 34 | 4-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | - | - | |
| Derrick White * | 31 | 4-6 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | - | - | |
| Al Horford | 25 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Sam Hauser | 13 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Payton Pritchard | 11 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Luke Kornet | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett * | 36 | 8-20 | 2-5 | 6-7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24 | - | - | |
| Julius Randle * | 34 | 5-22 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Jalen Brunson * | 32 | 6-21 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Quentin Grimes * | 23 | 4-7 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Mitchell Robinson * | 22 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Immanuel Quickley | 28 | 7-11 | 5-7 | 5-6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 24 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 25 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Josh Hart | 22 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 15 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter