Model Predictions
| Model | Orlando Magic | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 80.6% | 19.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 86.7% | 13.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 67.9% | 32.1% | -4.1 | ✓ (0.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 61.3% | 38.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Boston Celtics -4 (117-121). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anfernee Hardaway * | 43 | 9-17 | 3-5 | 7-8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 16 | - |
| Dennis Scott * | 43 | 8-16 | 2-7 | 4-4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 13 | - |
| Rony Seikaly * | 41 | 7-17 | 0-0 | 8-11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 19 | - |
| Nick Anderson * | 40 | 9-17 | 6-8 | 0-2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 20 | - |
| Brian Shaw * | 32 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Derek Strong * | 26 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 16 | - |
| Gerald Wilkins * | 26 | 2-11 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - |
| Darrell Armstrong | 10 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antoine Walker * | 46 | 12-20 | 1-1 | 3-9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 23 | - |
| David Wesley * | 42 | 6-17 | 0-3 | 6-8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 19 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 42 | 10-16 | 3-5 | 5-6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 25 | - |
| Eric Williams * | 41 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 18 | - |
| Dee Brown * | 34 | 4-8 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Todd Day * | 33 | 4-15 | 1-6 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | - |
| Marty Conlon * | 14 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Brett Szabo * | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter