Model Predictions
| Model | Detroit Pistons | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 30.7% | 69.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 44.9% | 55.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 23.2% | 76.8% | +6.6 | ✓ (5.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.6% | 51.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +12 (94-82). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Wallace * | 37 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 35 | 6-13 | 4-7 | 1-4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | - |
| Jerry Stackhouse * | 31 | 5-13 | 2-3 | 9-10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 12 | - |
| Chucky Atkins * | 30 | 7-15 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | -4 | - |
| Jon Barry * | 24 | 0-7 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Zeljko Rebraca * | 23 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Michael Curry * | 20 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Corliss Williamson * | 20 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 7-12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 14 | - |
| Damon Jones * | 17 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Horry * | 37 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 20 | - |
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 37 | 11-18 | 0-0 | 6-12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 18 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 35 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 35 | 8-17 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 17 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 32 | 5-13 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | - |
| Samaki Walker * | 16 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Devean George * | 16 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Lindsey Hunter * | 11 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Brian Shaw | 12 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Slava Medvedenko | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -3 | - |
* = starter