Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 15.6% | 84.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 30.3% | 69.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 23.6% | 76.4% | +6.5 | ✓ (4.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 34.6% | 65.4% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 16.7% | 83.3% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 17.5% | 82.5% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 17.5% | 82.5% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 23.6% | 76.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns +11 (121-110). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis * | 35 | 10-18 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | - | - | |
| Russell Westbrook * | 34 | 10-20 | 2-3 | 6-8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | - | - | |
| Dwight Howard * | 19 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Malik Monk * | 18 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Avery Bradley * | 17 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Austin Reaves | 30 | 6-10 | 2-6 | 4-6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Carmelo Anthony | 23 | 3-10 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | 21 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| D.J. Augustin | 18 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Stanley Johnson | 14 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wenyen Gabriel | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker * | 29 | 12-22 | 6-9 | 2-2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 32 | - | - | |
| Mikal Bridges * | 26 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Deandre Ayton * | 26 | 10-14 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | - | - | |
| Chris Paul * | 23 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Jae Crowder * | 23 | 3-11 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Cameron Johnson | 24 | 4-11 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Cameron Payne | 23 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Landry Shamet | 20 | 4-11 | 0-6 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| JaVale McGee | 16 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | - | - | |
| Torrey Craig | 16 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Bismack Biyombo | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Aaron Holiday | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ish Wainright | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gabriel Lundberg | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter