Model Predictions
| Model | LA Clippers | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 22.3% | 77.7% | - | β |
| Bradley-Terry | 29.1% | 70.9% | - | β |
| Margin | 19.2% | 80.8% | +7.9 | β (4.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.6% | 60.4% | - | β |
| Efficiency | 21.9% | 78.1% | - | β |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 25.4% | 74.6% | - | β |
| Log Adjusted | 25.4% | 74.6% | - | β |
| Points Off/Def | 28.3% | 71.7% | - | β |
Actual: Boston Celtics +3 (121-118). Predictions use season-end ratings.
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden * | 37 | 9-22 | 5-11 | 14-15 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 28 | - |
| Ivica Zubac * | 33 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 21 | - |
| John Collins * | 30 | 8-13 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | - |
| Kris Dunn * | 24 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Derrick Jones Jr. * | 10 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Bogdan BogdanoviΔ | 34 | 4-10 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Kobe Sanders | 22 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Nicolas Batum | 20 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Brook Lopez | 14 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | - |
| Jordan Miller | 11 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White * | 38 | 7-17 | 4-8 | 4-4 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 22 | - |
| Jaylen Brown * | 38 | 14-33 | 1-7 | 4-7 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 18 | - |
| Jordan Walsh * | 33 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 16 | - |
| Neemias Queta * | 33 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Payton Pritchard * | 33 | 10-16 | 8-13 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 19 | - |
| Baylor Scheierman | 18 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Luka Garza | 14 | 5-6 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Josh Minott | 11 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Anfernee Simons | 11 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Sam Hauser | 6 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter