Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 20.2% | 79.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 34.0% | 66.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 23.1% | 76.9% | +6.6 | ✗ (15.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.8% | 59.2% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 21.0% | 79.0% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 26.0% | 74.0% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 25.9% | 74.1% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 28.4% | 71.6% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Boston Celtics -9 (109-118). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donte DiVincenzo * | 41 | 7-15 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 11 | - | |
| Isaiah Hartenstein * | 33 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 22 | - | |
| Josh Hart * | 31 | 7-15 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 23 | - | |
| Jalen Brunson * | 30 | 15-23 | 6-11 | 3-5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 22 | - | |
| OG Anunoby * | 25 | 5-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | - | |
| Bojan Bogdanovic | 25 | 6-10 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 8 | - | |
| Miles McBride | 21 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Precious Achiuwa | 16 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | |
| Mitchell Robinson | 14 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum * | 31 | 5-13 | 1-7 | 7-9 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 19 | - | |
| Derrick White * | 28 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | |
| Jrue Holiday * | 28 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | - | |
| Jaylen Brown * | 28 | 6-15 | 1-5 | 2-3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5 | - | |
| Kristaps Porzingis * | 25 | 5-12 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 13 | - | |
| Sam Hauser | 22 | 5-8 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15 | - | |
| Payton Pritchard | 20 | 7-13 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | - | |
| Al Horford | 15 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | - | |
| Jaden Springer | 12 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - | |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | 12 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | - | |
| Xavier Tillman | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | |
| Luke Kornet | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
* = starter