Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Brooklyn Nets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 41.1% | 58.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 31.8% | 68.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 23.9% | 76.1% | +6.4 | ✓ (1.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.3% | 59.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Brooklyn Nets +8 (108-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dee Brown * | 34 | 6-13 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | - |
| Antoine Walker * | 31 | 10-16 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 11 | - |
| Walter McCarty * | 30 | 7-11 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 14 | - |
| Ron Mercer * | 25 | 1-7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -2 | - |
| Tyus Edney * | 24 | 2-12 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Travis Knight * | 23 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 24 | - |
| Chauncey Billups * | 19 | 2-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -3 | - |
| Pervis Ellison * | 17 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Andrew DeClercq * | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - |
| Greg Minor | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| John Thomas | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Dana Barros | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Kittles * | 41 | 4-14 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | - |
| Jayson Williams * | 38 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 11-14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 32 | - |
| Chris Gatling * | 35 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 3-10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 18 | - |
| Sherman Douglas * | 33 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 4-10 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | - |
| Sam Cassell * | 31 | 8-17 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 8 | - |
| Kendall Gill * | 29 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Xavier McDaniel * | 12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| David Benoit * | 9 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Michael Cage | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - |
* = starter