Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Dallas Mavericks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 28.9% | 71.1% | +4.9 | ✓ (10.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.8% | 57.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Dallas Mavericks +15 (102-87). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant * | 42 | 5-22 | 3-11 | 11-13 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 9 | - |
| Lamar Odom * | 39 | 5-13 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Brian Cook * | 32 | 12-16 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 17 | - |
| Devean George * | 29 | 4-12 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Smush Parker * | 28 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Sasha Vujacic * | 22 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Kwame Brown * | 14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Luke Walton * | 13 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Andrew Bynum * | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Devin Green | 8 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Von Wafer | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | - |
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Howard * | 38 | 9-13 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 24 | - |
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 36 | 8-16 | 1-3 | 9-10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 21 | - |
| Jason Terry * | 33 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | - |
| Jerry Stackhouse * | 25 | 5-13 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Devin Harris * | 23 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Keith Van Horn * | 22 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Erick Dampier * | 20 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3-9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | - |
| Adrian Griffin * | 17 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| DeSagana Diop * | 14 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Marquis Daniels * | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
| DJ Mbenga | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter