Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Memphis Grizzlies | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 82.8% | 17.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 61.4% | 38.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 62.8% | 37.2% | -2.9 | ✓ (6.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 58.1% | 41.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Memphis Grizzlies -9 (105-114). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Mercer * | 42 | 7-17 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | - |
| Antoine Walker * | 42 | 9-19 | 0-1 | 9-14 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 18 | - |
| Dana Barros * | 36 | 11-18 | 3-6 | 4-5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 20 | - |
| Walter McCarty * | 29 | 2-9 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Andrew DeClercq * | 25 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 20 | - |
| Travis Knight * | 12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | - |
| Greg Minor * | 12 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Tyus Edney * | 10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Bruce Bowen | 26 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | - |
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim * | 39 | 11-17 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 15 | - |
| Sam Mack * | 38 | 10-18 | 5-12 | 2-3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 23 | - |
| Antonio Daniels * | 30 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Bryant Reeves * | 29 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 16 | - |
| Blue Edwards * | 26 | 7-14 | 2-4 | 5-5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 21 | - |
| Lee Mayberry * | 22 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Pete Chilcutt * | 19 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
| George Lynch * | 18 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Tony Massenburg * | 15 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | - |
* = starter