Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 37.3% | 62.7% | +2.9 | ✓ (1.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.5% | 54.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers +1 (96-95). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Odom * | 47 | 9-15 | 2-4 | 5-7 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 30 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 45 | 15-33 | 1-4 | 7-7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 17 | - |
| Smush Parker * | 38 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14 | - |
| Kwame Brown * | 35 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | - |
| Luke Walton * | 27 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Brian Cook * | 15 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Sasha Vujacic * | 15 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Andrew Bynum * | 12 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Devean George | 4 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 46 | 10-24 | 3-4 | 6-10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 29 | 14 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 35 | 10-16 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 21 | - |
| Eric Snow * | 33 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Flip Murray * | 32 | 8-16 | 1-3 | 4-8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 18 | - |
| Drew Gooden * | 30 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Damon Jones * | 20 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Donyell Marshall * | 19 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Anderson Varejao * | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Sasha Pavlovic | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Ira Newble | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter