Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Indiana Pacers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 31.4% | 68.6% | +4.3 | ✓ (8.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.8% | 57.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Indiana Pacers +13 (85-72). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton * | 39 | 4-17 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 34 | 4-15 | 0-5 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | -2 | - |
| Horace Grant * | 34 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 28 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | - |
| Luke Walton * | 24 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | - |
| Slava Medvedenko * | 22 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Devean George * | 18 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | - |
| Kareem Rush * | 16 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Maurice Carter * | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Bryon Russell | 18 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | - |
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Harrington * | 41 | 7-18 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | - |
| Metta World Peace * | 40 | 9-27 | 0-2 | 6-9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 8 | - |
| Jamaal Tinsley * | 29 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | - |
| Jeff Foster * | 29 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | - |
| Fred Jones * | 27 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Reggie Miller * | 26 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Anthony Johnson * | 19 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Austin Croshere * | 19 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Scot Pollard * | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter