Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 16.0% | 84.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 30.2% | 69.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 13.7% | 86.3% | +10.1 | ✗ (19.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 37.4% | 62.6% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 13.6% | 86.4% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 19.2% | 80.8% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 19.2% | 80.8% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 24.3% | 75.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Boston Celtics -9 (105-114). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Angelo Russell * | 39 | 5-20 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Taurean Prince * | 37 | 5-10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Austin Reaves * | 34 | 10-18 | 7-10 | 5-7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 32 | - | - | |
| Jaxson Hayes * | 33 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Jarred Vanderbilt * | 16 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Rui Hachimura | 33 | 5-14 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | - | - | |
| Max Christie | 22 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Christian Wood | 18 | 1-9 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Jalen Hood-Schifino | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| Skylar Mays | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dylan Windler | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Maxwell Lewis | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum * | 36 | 8-21 | 5-10 | 2-2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 23 | - | - | |
| Derrick White * | 32 | 4-11 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | - | - | |
| Kristaps Porzingis * | 29 | 7-15 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 17 | - | - | |
| Jrue Holiday * | 29 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Jaylen Brown * | 27 | 4-12 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Al Horford | 23 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | - | |
| Sam Hauser | 22 | 6-11 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Payton Pritchard | 21 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Neemias Queta | 12 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | - | - | |
| Oshae Brissett | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dalano Banton | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter