Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 68.5% | 31.5% | - | โ |
| Bradley-Terry | 63.1% | 36.9% | - | โ |
| Margin | 62.4% | 37.6% | -2.8 | โ (11.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.1% | 46.9% | - | โ |
| Efficiency | 72.8% | 27.2% | - | โ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 64.7% | 35.3% | - | โ |
| Log Adjusted | 64.7% | 35.3% | - | โ |
| Points Off/Def | 55.6% | 44.4% | - | โ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +9 (126-117). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard * | 37 | 8-23 | 3-9 | 12-13 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 26 | - |
| Jusuf Nurkiฤ * | 35 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 28 | - |
| CJ McCollum * | 35 | 9-20 | 3-8 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 8 | - |
| Al-Farouq Aminu * | 34 | 7-11 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | - |
| Jake Layman * | 23 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Evan Turner | 27 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Zach Collins | 15 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -2 | - |
| Nik Stauskas | 14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Meyers Leonard | 8 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Seth Curry | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 36 | 13-19 | 5-6 | 13-15 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 44 | 44 | - |
| Brandon Ingram * | 32 | 6-15 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | - |
| Lonzo Ball * | 32 | 4-11 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Kyle Kuzma * | 25 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | - |
| JaVale McGee * | 23 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 15 | - |
| Josh Hart | 23 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Tyson Chandler | 20 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 17 | 4-8 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 12 | - |
| Rajon Rondo | 15 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Lance Stephenson | 12 | 2-8 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
* = starter