Model Predictions
| Model | Charlotte Hornets | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 30.5% | 69.5% | +4.5 | ✗ (17.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.7% | 56.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers -13 (95-108). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Richardson * | 45 | 13-28 | 4-12 | 4-6 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 20 | - |
| Gerald Wallace * | 42 | 6-10 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 22 | - |
| Raymond Felton * | 37 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 13 | - |
| Emeka Okafor * | 34 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Jared Dudley * | 28 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Matt Carroll * | 28 | 5-7 | 3-4 | 5-7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 16 | - |
| Nazr Mohammed * | 13 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Earl Boykins * | 10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Odom * | 43 | 7-10 | 1-1 | 3-6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 22 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 38 | 8-22 | 2-6 | 9-12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 12 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 31 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Ronny Turiaf * | 31 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Sasha Vujacic * | 24 | 4-11 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | - |
| Vladimir Radmanovic * | 21 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Luke Walton * | 20 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Jordan Farmar * | 16 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - |
| DJ Mbenga * | 11 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | - |
* = starter