Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Sacramento Kings | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 19.3% | 80.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 14.3% | 85.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 25.3% | 74.7% | +5.9 | ✓ (24.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 37.5% | 62.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Sacramento Kings +30 (126-96). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Wesley * | 40 | 5-11 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Antoine Walker * | 29 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 13 | - |
| Dino Radja * | 29 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Todd Day * | 26 | 5-13 | 2-4 | 12-15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 17 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 24 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Eric Williams * | 23 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Marty Conlon * | 23 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | - |
| Greg Minor * | 22 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Alton Lister * | 13 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Brett Szabo | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gamble * | 27 | 6-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Billy Owens * | 26 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 18 | - |
| Corliss Williamson * | 26 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Olden Polynice * | 26 | 9-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 18 | - |
| Mitch Richmond * | 25 | 12-17 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 11 | - |
| Tyus Edney * | 24 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Michael Smith * | 24 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 19 | - |
| Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf * | 20 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Kevin Salvadori * | 15 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 12 | - |
| Bobby Hurley * | 12 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Devin Gray | 11 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | - |
* = starter