Model Predictions
| Model | Oklahoma City Thunder | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 74.5% | 25.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 66.0% | 34.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 83.6% | 16.4% | -9.0 | ✓ (6.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.0% | 49.0% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 48.8% | 51.2% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 53.0% | 47.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 53.0% | 47.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 47.9% | 52.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers -3 (130-133). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Williams * | 39 | 10-19 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 25 | - | - | |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander * | 37 | 9-17 | 1-1 | 11-12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 30 | - | - | |
| Josh Giddey * | 34 | 10-19 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | - | - | |
| Jaylin Williams * | 30 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 4-4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Kenrich Williams * | 29 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Joe | 23 | 5-11 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Aaron Wiggins | 21 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | - | - | |
| Mike Muscala | 17 | 6-10 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Tre Mann | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 33 | 13-20 | 4-6 | 8-10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 38 | - | - | |
| Dennis Schroder * | 31 | 4-9 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Anthony Davis * | 30 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | - | - | |
| Rui Hachimura * | 26 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Patrick Beverley * | 23 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Russell Westbrook | 27 | 10-19 | 4-7 | 3-6 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27 | - | - | |
| Troy Brown Jr. | 22 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Lonnie Walker IV | 18 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Thomas Bryant | 17 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Austin Reaves | 6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter