Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 38.3% | 61.7% | +2.6 | ✗ (8.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.6% | 53.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns -6 (124-130). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant * | 45 | 16-25 | 1-2 | 8-10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 41 | 23 | - |
| Lamar Odom * | 40 | 9-17 | 0-2 | 4-5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 18 | - |
| Pau Gasol * | 34 | 13-19 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 15 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 30 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Sasha Vujacic * | 24 | 4-9 | 2-3 | 5-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | - |
| Vladimir Radmanovic * | 24 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Jordan Farmar * | 17 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Luke Walton * | 10 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Ronny Turiaf * | 10 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | - |
| DJ Mbenga | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amar'e Stoudemire * | 41 | 13-24 | 0-1 | 11-11 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 32 | - |
| Raja Bell * | 36 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Grant Hill * | 35 | 8-13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 15 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 32 | 9-17 | 1-3 | 7-8 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 19 | - |
| Leandro Barbosa * | 31 | 7-16 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 6 | - |
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 28 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 3-8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 17 | - |
| Boris Diaw * | 28 | 5-11 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | - |
| DJ Strawberry | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
* = starter