Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 15.3% | 84.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 35.6% | 64.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 21.0% | 79.0% | +7.3 | ✓ (0.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.2% | 60.8% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 30.6% | 69.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 34.2% | 65.8% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 34.1% | 65.9% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 34.3% | 65.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Boston Celtics +8 (120-112). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker * | 37 | 15-24 | 2-7 | 8-9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 40 | 19 | - |
| Jalen Green * | 33 | 8-20 | 1-7 | 4-4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 8 | - |
| Oso Ighodaro * | 32 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | - |
| Collin Gillespie * | 22 | 1-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Royce O'Neale * | 18 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Jordan Goodwin | 23 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | - |
| Grayson Allen | 21 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 5-6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Haywood Highsmith | 18 | 4-8 | 4-5 | 4-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | - |
| Rasheer Fleming | 14 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | - |
| Khaman Maluach | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Amir Coffey | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown * | 39 | 10-20 | 2-5 | 19-21 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 32 | - |
| Neemias Queta * | 33 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | - |
| Jayson Tatum * | 32 | 8-18 | 2-8 | 3-3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 13 | - |
| Derrick White * | 29 | 8-16 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 12 | - |
| Sam Hauser * | 23 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Payton Pritchard | 37 | 6-13 | 5-9 | 2-2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 15 | - |
| Baylor Scheierman | 25 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Luka Garza | 11 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Hugo González | 8 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter