Model Predictions
| Model | Oklahoma City Thunder | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 64.2% | 35.8% | -2.2 | ✓ (34.8 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 58.3% | 41.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 60.2% | 39.8% | -2.3 | ✓ (34.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.7% | 47.3% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 62.0% | 38.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 62.0% | 38.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 53.6% | 46.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers -37 (96-133). Ratings: 2017-18 season-end ratings.
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrance Ferguson * | 32 | 9-12 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 17 | - |
| Paul George * | 27 | 9-14 | 3-7 | 3-4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 15 | - |
| Russell Westbrook * | 27 | 10-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 20 | - |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 26 | 8-14 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 14 | - |
| Steven Adams * | 26 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Josh Huestis | 29 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | - |
| Jerami Grant | 17 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Raymond Felton | 16 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | - |
| Patrick Patterson | 14 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Daniel Hamilton | 5 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Dakari Johnson | 5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Nick Collison | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Kyle Singler | 5 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram * | 29 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Kyle Kuzma * | 28 | 7-14 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 6 | - |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope * | 28 | 5-9 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Julius Randle * | 21 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Tyler Ennis * | 21 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 22 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Jordan Clarkson | 20 | 4-15 | 2-8 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - |
| Josh Hart | 19 | 2-7 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Corey Brewer | 18 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Brook Lopez | 16 | 4-11 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | - |
| Alex Caruso | 8 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | - |
| Ivica Zubac | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter