Model Predictions
| Model | Detroit Pistons | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 42.7% | 57.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 32.9% | 67.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 24.5% | 75.5% | +6.2 | ✓ (0.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 24.7% | 75.3% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 1.7% | 98.3% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 4.4% | 95.6% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 4.4% | 95.6% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 11.7% | 88.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Boston Celtics +6 (128-122). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bojan Bogdanovic * | 43 | 8-21 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Cade Cunningham * | 42 | 12-22 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 31 | - | - | |
| Jalen Duren * | 39 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Jaden Ivey * | 32 | 8-15 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | - | - | |
| Kevin Knox II * | 18 | 3-9 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Alec Burks | 30 | 4-13 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Livers | 22 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| James Wiseman | 13 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Ausar Thompson | 11 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Killian Hayes | 10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jrue Holiday * | 44 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 4-5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | - | - | |
| Jayson Tatum * | 43 | 11-31 | 2-11 | 7-8 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 31 | - | - | |
| Derrick White * | 37 | 9-15 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 23 | - | - | |
| Al Horford * | 37 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Kristaps Porzingis * | 35 | 13-21 | 3-9 | 6-7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35 | - | - | |
| Payton Pritchard | 23 | 4-11 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Neemias Queta | 19 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Sam Hauser | 17 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Oshae Brissett | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter