Model Predictions
| Model | Indiana Pacers | Detroit Pistons | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 51.5% | 48.5% | -0.3 | ✗ (4.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.0% | 48.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Detroit Pistons +4 (69-65). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metta World Peace * | 43 | 4-13 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Jermaine O'Neal * | 41 | 8-19 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | - |
| Anthony Johnson * | 37 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | - |
| Al Harrington * | 29 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Reggie Miller * | 28 | 2-8 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Austin Croshere * | 26 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Fred Jones * | 14 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Jonathan Bender * | 11 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Kenny Anderson * | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Jamaal Tinsley * | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Jeff Foster * | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hamilton * | 47 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 14 | - |
| Ben Wallace * | 45 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 13 | - |
| Rasheed Wallace * | 43 | 5-12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Chauncey Billups * | 40 | 2-13 | 2-6 | 4-6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | - |
| Tayshaun Prince * | 26 | 3-12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Corliss Williamson * | 19 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Lindsey Hunter * | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Mehmet Okur * | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Darvin Ham | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter