Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Jazz | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 49.4% | 50.6% | +0.1 | ✓ (6.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.1% | 48.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +7 (102-95). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Harpring * | 38 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 9 | - |
| Mehmet Okur * | 34 | 9-15 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 17 | - |
| Howard Eisley * | 33 | 5-11 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 13 | - |
| Jarron Collins * | 31 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Raja Bell * | 27 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Gordan Giricek * | 21 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Curtis Borchardt * | 18 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Kris Humphries * | 14 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Kirk Snyder * | 12 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Raul Lopez * | 12 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant * | 42 | 12-19 | 1-3 | 15-19 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 32 | - |
| Chucky Atkins * | 42 | 8-18 | 5-13 | 3-4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 19 | - |
| Caron Butler * | 38 | 9-13 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 21 | - |
| Slava Medvedenko * | 34 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Chris Mihm * | 30 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | - |
| Brian Cook * | 14 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Brian Grant * | 12 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jumaine Jones * | 12 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Tierre Brown * | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Luke Walton | 9 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Sasha Vujacic | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter