Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Dallas Mavericks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 39.5% | 60.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 31.2% | 68.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 37.2% | 62.8% | +2.9 | ✓ (0.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.7% | 54.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Dallas Mavericks +2 (109-107). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Williams * | 42 | 8-16 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 7 | - |
| David Wesley * | 41 | 13-21 | 6-10 | 2-2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 24 | - |
| Antoine Walker * | 41 | 3-17 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 38 | 8-17 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | - |
| Todd Day * | 28 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 10-12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15 | - |
| Marty Conlon * | 21 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Alton Lister * | 14 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Brett Szabo * | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Michael Hawkins | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Finley * | 44 | 11-20 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 18 | - |
| Derek Harper * | 41 | 1-10 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - |
| A.C. Green * | 40 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 14 | - |
| Shawn Bradley * | 39 | 12-18 | 0-0 | 7-11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 25 | - |
| Erick Strickland * | 36 | 7-11 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 9 | - |
| Samaki Walker * | 16 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Khalid Reeves * | 6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Jamie Watson | 14 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | - |
* = starter