Model Predictions
| Model | Memphis Grizzlies | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 3.5% | 96.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 14.0% | 86.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 9.1% | 90.9% | +12.7 | ✓ (11.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 27.5% | 72.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +1 (113-112). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim * | 50 | 11-27 | 1-1 | 9-10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 20 | - |
| Mike Bibby * | 48 | 6-19 | 1-5 | 2-4 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | - |
| Michael Dickerson * | 47 | 9-17 | 5-6 | 3-4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 13 | - |
| Bryant Reeves * | 38 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Damon Jones * | 30 | 4-9 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | - |
| Othella Harrington * | 25 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Stromile Swift * | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Ike Austin * | 8 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Kevin Edwards | 4 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 46 | 13-22 | 0-0 | 5-13 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 32 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 46 | 10-24 | 0-4 | 6-8 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 25 | - |
| Horace Grant * | 28 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Brian Shaw * | 28 | 1-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 25 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | - |
| Ron Harper * | 21 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 19 | 3-5 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Tyronn Lue * | 19 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | - |
| Isaiah Rider * | 19 | 7-12 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 4 | - |
| Mark Madsen * | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Greg Foster | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter