Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 29.7% | 70.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 22.7% | 77.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 19.1% | 80.9% | +7.9 | ✓ (2.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.1% | 60.9% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 29.3% | 70.7% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 29.3% | 70.7% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 32.9% | 67.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Boston Celtics +5 (97-92). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gay * | 34 | 6-14 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 5 | - |
| DeMarcus Cousins * | 33 | 10-26 | 2-7 | 6-8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 17 | - |
| Darren Collison * | 28 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Arron Afflalo * | 16 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Kosta Koufos * | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Matt Barnes | 30 | 3-11 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 23 | - |
| Garrett Temple | 26 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Omri Casspi | 26 | 2-9 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Ty Lawson | 21 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Willie Cauley-Stein | 11 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jae Crowder * | 37 | 6-12 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | - |
| Al Horford * | 35 | 10-18 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 26 | - |
| Avery Bradley * | 34 | 6-13 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 14 | - |
| Isaiah Thomas * | 34 | 6-21 | 0-5 | 8-9 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 10 | - |
| Amir Johnson * | 14 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 | - |
| Marcus Smart | 22 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Kelly Olynyk | 17 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Jonas Jerebko | 17 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Terry Rozier | 15 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Tyler Zeller | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Jaylen Brown | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| James Young | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter