Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | LA Clippers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 63.6% | 36.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 57.8% | 42.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 68.7% | 31.3% | -4.3 | ✓ (26.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.4% | 45.6% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 72.1% | 27.9% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 68.6% | 31.4% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 68.6% | 31.4% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 59.5% | 40.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: LA Clippers -31 (115-146). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payton Pritchard * | 39 | 5-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 | - |
| Derrick White * | 37 | 10-20 | 5-12 | 4-5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 20 | - |
| Jaylen Brown * | 35 | 18-26 | 6-10 | 8-10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 30 | - |
| Neemias Queta * | 22 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | - |
| Sam Hauser * | 21 | 3-9 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Jordan Walsh | 29 | 5-7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 21 | - |
| Luka Garza | 19 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 17 | - |
| Anfernee Simons | 18 | 5-8 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | - |
| Hugo González | 9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Baylor Scheierman | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Josh Minott | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard * | 34 | 6-17 | 2-8 | 8-8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 14 | - |
| James Harden * | 33 | 7-15 | 1-6 | 3-3 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 17 | - |
| Kris Dunn * | 30 | 4-10 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | - |
| John Collins * | 28 | 9-10 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 14 | - |
| Brook Lopez * | 12 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | 24 | 8-9 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 16 | - |
| Ivica Zubac | 20 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Nicolas Batum | 16 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Kobe Sanders | 14 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -4 | - |
| Kobe Brown | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Cam Christie | 5 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Jordan Miller | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Yanic Konan Niederhäuser | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter