Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Charlotte Hornets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 47.3% | 52.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 70.0% | 30.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 64.0% | 36.0% | -3.2 | ✓ (1.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 60.5% | 39.5% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 74.3% | 25.7% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 74.0% | 26.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 74.0% | 26.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 63.3% | 36.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Charlotte Hornets -5 (107-112). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Christie * | 39 | 3-8 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| Austin Reaves * | 37 | 5-14 | 2-8 | 5-7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| LeBron James * | 36 | 9-17 | 1-8 | 3-5 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 | - | - | |
| Anthony Davis * | 36 | 17-28 | 0-2 | 8-10 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 42 | - | - | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith * | 26 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Dalton Knecht | 21 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jaxson Hayes | 16 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | - | - | |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 13 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Shake Milton | 12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Bridges * | 36 | 10-23 | 2-11 | 4-4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 26 | - | - | |
| Josh Green * | 33 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 3-3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Mark Williams * | 33 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Nick Smith Jr. * | 24 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| LaMelo Ball * | 8 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Vasilije Micić | 33 | 5-11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Josh Okogie | 25 | 6-11 | 3-6 | 4-5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| DaQuan Jeffries | 12 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Seth Curry | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Moussa Diabaté | 10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Wong | 6 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Taj Gibson | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter