Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Brooklyn Nets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 19.1% | 80.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 21.8% | 78.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 26.6% | 73.4% | +5.6 | ✓ (10.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.8% | 59.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Brooklyn Nets +16 (109-93). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Williams * | 42 | 9-18 | 0-0 | 9-13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 15 | - |
| David Wesley * | 42 | 4-15 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Antoine Walker * | 41 | 4-15 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 39 | 7-10 | 3-5 | 5-6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 14 | - |
| Todd Day * | 25 | 5-17 | 2-8 | 7-8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 4 | - |
| Brett Szabo * | 17 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Marty Conlon * | 16 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Michael Hawkins * | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Steve Hamer | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Alton Lister | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Gill * | 36 | 9-16 | 1-2 | 5-8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 19 | - |
| Jim Jackson * | 35 | 7-16 | 0-3 | 5-6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 14 | - |
| Kerry Kittles * | 30 | 6-11 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 | - |
| Xavier McDaniel * | 30 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 20 | - |
| Sam Cassell * | 30 | 6-12 | 3-5 | 5-6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 17 | - |
| Joe Kleine * | 20 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14 | - |
| Eric Montross * | 17 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | - |
| Tony Massenburg * | 15 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Kevin Edwards * | 10 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Jayson Williams * | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jack Haley | 5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter