Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 30.8% | 69.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 39.1% | 60.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 36.4% | 63.6% | +3.1 | ✓ (1.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.0% | 58.0% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 40.4% | 59.6% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 35.6% | 64.4% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 35.6% | 64.4% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 35.6% | 64.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls +5 (115-110). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 39 | 11-21 | 1-7 | 8-11 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 31 | - | - | |
| Russell Westbrook * | 38 | 9-19 | 0-2 | 2-6 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 20 | - | - | |
| Wayne Ellington * | 35 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Thomas * | 32 | 5-11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| DeAndre Jordan * | 20 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Carmelo Anthony | 29 | 7-17 | 5-12 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 21 | - | - | |
| Rajon Rondo | 23 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | - | - | |
| Trevor Ariza | 15 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Chaundee Brown Jr. | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonzo Ball * | 38 | 7-15 | 3-9 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 | - | - | |
| Alex Caruso * | 37 | 6-11 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Javonte Green * | 34 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | - | - | |
| DeMar DeRozan * | 34 | 11-24 | 0-0 | 16-17 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 38 | - | - | |
| Nikola Vucevic * | 34 | 8-17 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Coby White | 24 | 2-7 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Alfonzo McKinnie | 17 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Tony Bradley | 10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | 5 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tyler Cook | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter