Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 43.8% | 56.2% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 61.9% | 38.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 76.7% | 23.3% | -6.5 | ✓ (23.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 59.5% | 40.5% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 82.9% | 17.1% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 78.0% | 22.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 78.0% | 22.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 67.0% | 33.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns -30 (102-132). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White * | 31 | 5-11 | 4-10 | 2-2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Jrue Holiday * | 29 | 6-10 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Jaylen Brown * | 28 | 7-15 | 4-9 | 6-6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 24 | - | - | |
| Kristaps Porziņģis * | 28 | 10-15 | 4-5 | 6-8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 30 | - | - | |
| Al Horford * | 26 | 5-10 | 2-7 | 4-4 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | - | - | |
| Payton Pritchard | 24 | 3-10 | 1-8 | 0-0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Sam Hauser | 20 | 4-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Luke Kornet | 18 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| Baylor Scheierman | 12 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Torrey Craig | 6 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Jordan Walsh | 6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Neemias Queta | 6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker * | 34 | 4-13 | 1-6 | 5-6 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Kevin Durant * | 29 | 11-16 | 3-4 | 5-5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | - | - | |
| Ryan Dunn * | 21 | 2-9 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Nick Richards * | 18 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Collin Gillespie * | 15 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Tyus Jones | 21 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Oso Ighodaro | 21 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Royce O'Neale | 16 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Grayson Allen | 14 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cody Martin | 13 | 3-9 | 1-7 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Mason Plumlee | 10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bol Bol | 6 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Damion Lee | 6 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Monté Morris | 6 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Vasilije Micić | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter