Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Sacramento Kings | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 46.2% | 53.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 50.5% | 49.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 51.4% | 48.6% | -0.3 | ✗ (3.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.0% | 45.0% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 67.4% | 32.6% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 66.5% | 33.5% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 66.6% | 33.4% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 57.9% | 42.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Sacramento Kings +3 (123-120). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Kuzma * | 34 | 10-20 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25 | - | - | |
| Dennis Schroder * | 34 | 11-20 | 2-4 | 4-5 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 28 | - | - | |
| Markieff Morris * | 30 | 4-10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope * | 29 | 4-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Damian Jones * | 14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Montrezl Harrell | 32 | 13-22 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | - | - | |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | 19 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Wesley Matthews | 15 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Alfonzo McKinnie | 15 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Jared Dudley | 14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Hield * | 42 | 11-15 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 29 | - | - | |
| Harrison Barnes * | 38 | 6-13 | 0-3 | 8-9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | - | - | |
| De'Aaron Fox * | 36 | 9-18 | 1-4 | 4-6 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 23 | - | - | |
| Richaun Holmes * | 29 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | - | - | |
| Marvin Bagley III * | 29 | 7-10 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Cory Joseph | 34 | 5-7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Nemanja Bjelica | 24 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| DaQuan Jeffries | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter