Model Predictions
| Model | Charlotte Hornets | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 35.8% | 64.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 35.3% | 64.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 31.0% | 69.0% | +4.4 | ✓ (3.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.9% | 56.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +8 (92-84). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.J. Augustin * | 34 | 9-22 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 7 | - |
| Boris Diaw * | 28 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Gerald Henderson * | 27 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Stephen Jackson * | 25 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | -1 | - |
| Kwame Brown * | 24 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Dominic McGuire * | 23 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | - |
| Shaun Livingston * | 21 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | - |
| DJ White * | 19 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Joel Przybilla * | 16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | - |
| Matt Carroll * | 11 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Eduardo Najera | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Gasol * | 38 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 22 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 30 | 10-25 | 2-5 | 5-6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 4 | - |
| Steve Blake * | 30 | 1-7 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | - |
| Lamar Odom * | 28 | 5-12 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Andrew Bynum * | 28 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 28 | - |
| Metta World Peace * | 27 | 3-10 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Shannon Brown * | 21 | 3-8 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 17 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Luke Walton * | 16 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter