Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Oklahoma City Thunder | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 14.7% | 85.3% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 22.4% | 77.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 8.5% | 91.5% | +13.1 | ✗ (19.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.0% | 57.0% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 45.2% | 54.8% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 41.0% | 59.0% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 41.0% | 59.0% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 38.7% | 61.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Oklahoma City Thunder -6 (117-123). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Schroder * | 37 | 8-18 | 3-6 | 7-8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 26 | - | - | |
| Troy Brown Jr. * | 33 | 7-10 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | - | - | |
| Malik Beasley * | 27 | 4-15 | 3-12 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Jarred Vanderbilt * | 22 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | - | - | |
| Mo Bamba * | 21 | 4-5 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | - | - | |
| Rui Hachimura | 27 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | - | - | |
| Austin Reaves | 24 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 8-9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Wenyen Gabriel | 22 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Lonnie Walker IV | 17 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 8-11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Max Christie | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luguentz Dort * | 35 | 7-16 | 1-7 | 4-6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | - | - | |
| Jalen Williams * | 34 | 9-17 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 24 | - | - | |
| Josh Giddey * | 34 | 10-17 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 22 | - | - | |
| Jaylin Williams * | 25 | 1-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl * | 15 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Joe | 29 | 5-11 | 3-9 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Aaron Wiggins | 23 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Lindy Waters III | 18 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Dario Saric | 15 | 5-6 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Tre Mann | 8 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - |
* = starter