Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 65.3% | 34.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 36.8% | 63.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 30.6% | 69.4% | +4.5 | ✓ (4.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.9% | 55.1% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 40.0% | 60.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 40.8% | 59.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 40.8% | 59.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 39.1% | 60.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +9 (102-93). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard * | 42 | 11-24 | 5-13 | 8-8 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 35 | - | - | |
| Robert Covington * | 39 | 1-8 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Enes Kanter * | 35 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Derrick Jones Jr. * | 34 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | - | - | |
| Gary Trent Jr. * | 33 | 8-20 | 2-11 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Carmelo Anthony | 19 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| Rodney Hood | 18 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Nassir Little | 11 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Anfernee Simons | 5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 35 | 11-21 | 2-5 | 4-8 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 28 | - | - | |
| Dennis Schroder * | 31 | 6-14 | 1-2 | 9-9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22 | - | - | |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope * | 24 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Markieff Morris * | 22 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Marc Gasol * | 17 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Alex Caruso | 30 | 4-10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Montrezl Harrell | 29 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | - | - | |
| Kyle Kuzma | 23 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | 16 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| Wesley Matthews | 8 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter