Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Orlando Magic | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 35.8% | 64.2% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 31.5% | 68.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 32.2% | 67.8% | +4.1 | ✗ (15.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.6% | 55.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Orlando Magic -11 (87-98). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antoine Walker * | 43 | 7-17 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 16 | - |
| Dana Barros * | 37 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 8-8 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 20 | - |
| Greg Minor * | 32 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Ron Mercer * | 26 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | -2 | - |
| Zan Tabak * | 24 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 15 | - |
| Walter McCarty * | 23 | 5-12 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | - |
| Andrew DeClercq * | 18 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | - |
| Travis Knight * | 15 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Tyus Edney * | 12 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Reggie Hanson * | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Grant * | 41 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | - |
| Bo Outlaw * | 37 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | - |
| Nick Anderson * | 35 | 4-16 | 0-5 | 10-13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 6 | - |
| Derek Strong * | 31 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 12 | - |
| Derek Harper * | 26 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | - |
| David Benoit * | 23 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Mark Price * | 18 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -5 | - |
| Dan Schayes * | 17 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Gerald Wilkins * | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Kevin Ollie | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
* = starter