Model Predictions
| Model | Boston Celtics | Portland Trail Blazers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 35.5% | 64.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 15.8% | 84.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 19.6% | 80.4% | +7.8 | ✓ (5.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.4% | 60.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Portland Trail Blazers +13 (105-92). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pierce * | 41 | 4-14 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Kenny Anderson * | 35 | 1-7 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Antoine Walker * | 33 | 11-24 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 7 | - |
| Eric Williams * | 29 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Danny Fortson * | 25 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 17 | - |
| Adrian Griffin * | 24 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Vitaly Potapenko * | 19 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - |
| Tony Battie * | 16 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Dana Barros * | 13 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasheed Wallace * | 36 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 19 | - |
| Scottie Pippen * | 34 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 16 | - |
| Steven Smith * | 28 | 5-10 | 1-2 | 4-5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | - |
| Damon Stoudamire * | 27 | 4-10 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Arvydas Sabonis * | 24 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 21 | - |
| Greg Anthony * | 21 | 2-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | - |
| Jermaine O'Neal * | 19 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 17 | - |
| Bonzi Wells * | 19 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Detlef Schrempf * | 14 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Brian Grant * | 11 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Joe Kleine | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter