Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Charlotte Hornets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 23.4% | 76.6% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 42.1% | 57.9% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 37.5% | 62.5% | +2.8 | ✗ (30.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.2% | 53.8% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 26.0% | 74.0% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 47.2% | 52.8% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 47.2% | 52.8% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 43.1% | 56.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Charlotte Hornets -28 (100-128). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonzo Ball * | 34 | 7-11 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 29 | - |
| LeBron James * | 30 | 7-15 | 2-6 | 8-12 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 30 | - |
| Kyle Kuzma * | 27 | 4-9 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Josh Hart * | 26 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | - |
| JaVale McGee * | 17 | 9-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 18 | - |
| Lance Stephenson | 22 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 21 | 4-9 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | - |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | 17 | 4-10 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Tyson Chandler | 16 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | - |
| Ivica Zubac | 11 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Moritz Wagner | 6 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Isaac Bonga | 6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Batum * | 27 | 3-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Kemba Walker * | 25 | 2-13 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -8 | - |
| Jeremy Lamb * | 23 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Cody Zeller * | 20 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Marvin Williams * | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Miles Bridges | 28 | 5-13 | 2-6 | 5-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 7 | - |
| Malik Monk | 27 | 7-14 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9 | - |
| Willy Hernangomez | 16 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Devonte' Graham | 16 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Tony Parker | 13 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Dwayne Bacon | 12 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Michael Kidd-Gilchrist | 9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Frank Kaminsky | 7 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
* = starter