Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 22.8% | 77.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 37.3% | 62.7% | +2.9 | ✓ (3.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.4% | 54.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers +6 (93-87). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant * | 39 | 12-31 | 2-6 | 5-8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 3 | - |
| Metta World Peace * | 34 | 3-10 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 34 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Lamar Odom * | 34 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 19 | - |
| Pau Gasol * | 32 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Andrew Bynum * | 26 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | - |
| Shannon Brown * | 13 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Jordan Farmar * | 12 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Luke Walton * | 8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| DJ Mbenga | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Sasha Vujacic | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delonte West * | 42 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | - |
| LeBron James * | 40 | 13-25 | 1-9 | 10-13 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 37 | 25 | - |
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 28 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 13 | - |
| Anthony Parker * | 26 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | - |
| JJ Hickson * | 25 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 18 | - |
| Anderson Varejao * | 23 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14 | - |
| Daniel Gibson * | 19 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 18 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Jawad Williams * | 15 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
* = starter