Model Predictions
| Model | Memphis Grizzlies | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 49.5% | 50.5% | +0.1 | ✗ (10.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.2% | 48.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers -10 (72-82). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Gasol * | 36 | 5-18 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 12 | - |
| James Posey * | 31 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Shane Battier * | 31 | 5-10 | 3-4 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 14 | - |
| Jason Williams * | 29 | 4-10 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 4 | - |
| Mike Miller * | 22 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Lorenzen Wright * | 20 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Earl Watson * | 20 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | - |
| Ryan Humphrey * | 18 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Stromile Swift * | 17 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Dahntay Jones * | 16 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant * | 44 | 2-16 | 0-6 | 7-9 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Caron Butler * | 36 | 7-13 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Chucky Atkins * | 35 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Lamar Odom * | 30 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 4-8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 17 | - |
| Chris Mihm * | 29 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 15 | - |
| Jumaine Jones * | 28 | 2-8 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Brian Cook * | 18 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Tierre Brown * | 14 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Slava Medvedenko * | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Luke Walton | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter