Model Predictions
| Model | Washington Wizards | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 32.9% | 67.1% | +3.9 | ✓ (17.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.5% | 54.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +21 (120-99). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Washington Wizards
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarvis Hayes * | 32 | 10-18 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 8 | - |
| Etan Thomas * | 26 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Larry Hughes * | 25 | 5-16 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | -1 | - |
| Kwame Brown * | 23 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Christian Laettner * | 23 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14 | - |
| Jared Jeffries * | 21 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Juan Dixon * | 21 | 6-19 | 1-6 | 7-8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 6 | - |
| Chris Whitney * | 19 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Brendan Haywood * | 17 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | - |
| Brevin Knight * | 13 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Steve Blake | 14 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Grant * | 28 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | - |
| Karl Malone * | 28 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 16 | - |
| Gary Payton * | 26 | 4-10 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Devean George * | 26 | 7-10 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 16 | - |
| Slava Medvedenko * | 25 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 25 | 7-13 | 1-3 | 7-7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 16 | - |
| Bryon Russell * | 21 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 18 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 4 | - |
| Kareem Rush * | 15 | 6-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Luke Walton * | 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Jannero Pargo * | 9 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | - |
* = starter