Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 71.8% | 28.2% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 43.3% | 56.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 47.7% | 52.3% | +0.5 | ✓ (13.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.2% | 48.8% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 51.3% | 48.7% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 57.7% | 42.3% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 57.8% | 42.2% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 50.6% | 49.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +14 (121-107). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Okogie * | 29 | 3-10 | 2-6 | 8-8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Torrey Craig * | 28 | 8-12 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 18 | - | - | |
| Landry Shamet * | 22 | 2-9 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Cameron Payne * | 15 | 5-13 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Bismack Biyombo * | 11 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - | - | |
| Jock Landale | 29 | 8-13 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Terrence Ross | 28 | 5-11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| Ish Wainright | 25 | 1-8 | 0-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Saben Lee | 24 | 4-12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Damion Lee | 18 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Darius Bazley | 6 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis * | 33 | 4-12 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | - | - | |
| D'Angelo Russell * | 33 | 9-14 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | - | - | |
| Austin Reaves * | 31 | 9-13 | 1-4 | 3-5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22 | - | - | |
| LeBron James * | 29 | 6-19 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Jarred Vanderbilt * | 16 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Malik Beasley | 25 | 7-14 | 4-10 | 3-3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 21 | - | - | |
| Troy Brown Jr. | 24 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Rui Hachimura | 22 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Wenyen Gabriel | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lonnie Walker IV | 6 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | - | |
| Mo Bamba | 6 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Max Christie | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Davon Reed | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter