Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Dallas Mavericks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 28.9% | 71.1% | +4.9 | ✗ (9.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.8% | 57.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Dallas Mavericks -5 (95-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant * | 44 | 14-22 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 26 | - |
| Lamar Odom * | 37 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 21 | - |
| Chucky Atkins * | 31 | 4-11 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 3 | - |
| Chris Mihm * | 30 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Jumaine Jones * | 27 | 2-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Caron Butler * | 25 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Tierre Brown * | 16 | 4-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | - |
| Brian Grant * | 14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Slava Medvedenko * | 8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Luke Walton | 8 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 42 | 6-19 | 0-4 | 13-15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 21 | - |
| Jason Terry * | 39 | 5-17 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | - |
| Marquis Daniels * | 30 | 6-14 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | - |
| Josh Howard * | 29 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 21 | - |
| Michael Finley * | 29 | 4-14 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | - |
| Alan Henderson * | 29 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 25 | - |
| Keith Van Horn * | 20 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Shawn Bradley * | 13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Darrell Armstrong * | 9 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter