Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 17.1% | 82.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 38.3% | 61.7% | +2.6 | ✓ (12.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.6% | 53.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns +15 (118-103). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant * | 36 | 14-26 | 1-5 | 5-6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 16 | - |
| Pau Gasol * | 35 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Lamar Odom * | 30 | 4-13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Andrew Bynum * | 30 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 24 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Jordan Farmar * | 19 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Sasha Vujacic * | 19 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Shannon Brown * | 14 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Adam Morrison | 13 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | - |
| DJ Mbenga | 10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Josh Powell | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Channing Frye * | 35 | 5-16 | 2-10 | 2-2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Amar'e Stoudemire * | 32 | 11-17 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 13 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 30 | 5-11 | 3-6 | 3-3 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 19 | - |
| Jared Dudley * | 28 | 6-10 | 3-4 | 4-6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 20 | - |
| Jason Richardson * | 26 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Goran Dragic * | 23 | 5-10 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | - |
| Robin Lopez * | 20 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Grant Hill * | 19 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Leandro Barbosa * | 15 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | - |
| Lou Amundson | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Earl Clark | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter