Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Utah Jazz | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 2.0% | 98.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 2.4% | 97.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 3.7% | 96.3% | +18.0 | ✓ (1.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 22.7% | 77.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Utah Jazz +17 (122-105). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Fox * | 39 | 5-12 | 1-2 | 4-5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 18 | - |
| Eric Williams * | 38 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 10 | - |
| Antoine Walker * | 37 | 7-18 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 1 | - |
| David Wesley * | 34 | 8-13 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 20 | - |
| Todd Day * | 31 | 6-10 | 3-4 | 6-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 14 | - |
| Marty Conlon * | 25 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Brett Szabo * | 14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Alton Lister * | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Michael Hawkins | 12 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -5 | - |
| Steve Hamer | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Malone * | 40 | 13-19 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 34 | 34 | - |
| John Stockton * | 37 | 6-9 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 15 | - |
| Bryon Russell * | 34 | 7-10 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | - |
| Jeff Hornacek * | 31 | 5-11 | 0-1 | 2-5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Antoine Carr * | 23 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 15 | - |
| Greg Ostertag * | 21 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 15 | - |
| Shandon Anderson * | 16 | 1-7 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Chris Morris * | 13 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Howard Eisley | 10 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Greg Foster | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Stephen Howard | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter