Model Predictions
| Model | Detroit Pistons | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 73.5% | 26.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 45.9% | 54.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 59.6% | 40.4% | -2.1 | ✗ (16.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 33.2% | 66.8% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 17.0% | 83.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 18.8% | 81.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 18.8% | 81.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 24.0% | 76.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +14 (125-111). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ausar Thompson * | 28 | 9-13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Jaden Ivey * | 28 | 5-16 | 1-6 | 4-4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | - | - | |
| Simone Fontecchio * | 25 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Cade Cunningham * | 25 | 4-15 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Jalen Duren * | 23 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Evan Fournier | 24 | 4-9 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| James Wiseman | 23 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | - | - | |
| Shake Milton | 18 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Troy Brown Jr. | 17 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Marcus Sasser | 17 | 1-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Mike Muscala | 4 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Malachi Flynn | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Reaves * | 32 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 7-7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | - | - | |
| D'Angelo Russell * | 31 | 8-18 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 21 | - | - | |
| Rui Hachimura * | 30 | 7-10 | 0-2 | 1-4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| LeBron James * | 30 | 9-15 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 | - | - | |
| Anthony Davis * | 28 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 7-7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 20 | - | - | |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 31 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Taurean Prince | 22 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Christian Wood | 13 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Jaxson Hayes | 13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jalen Hood-Schifino | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Maxwell Lewis | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Colin Castleton | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter