Model Predictions
| Model | LA Clippers | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 68.5% | 31.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 43.7% | 56.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 55.7% | 44.3% | -1.2 | ✗ (5.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.3% | 47.7% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 64.5% | 35.5% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 61.8% | 38.2% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 61.9% | 38.1% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 53.1% | 46.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +4 (106-102). Predictions use season-end ratings.
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden * | 39 | 5-22 | 1-10 | 7-7 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Kawhi Leonard * | 37 | 8-17 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 21 | - | - | |
| Ivica Zubac * | 37 | 13-15 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | - | - | |
| Kris Dunn * | 29 | 6-9 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Derrick Jones Jr. * | 28 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Amir Coffey | 22 | 1-7 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Bogdan Bogdanović | 19 | 2-8 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Ben Simmons | 16 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Nicolas Batum | 9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James * | 37 | 12-21 | 2-7 | 2-3 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 28 | - | - | |
| Luka Dončić * | 35 | 9-22 | 3-9 | 10-11 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 31 | - | - | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith * | 30 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Jaxson Hayes * | 25 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - | - | |
| Austin Reaves * | 9 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | - | - | |
| Gabe Vincent | 25 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | - | - | |
| Trey Jemison III | 22 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | - | - | |
| Jordan Goodwin | 21 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Dalton Knecht | 17 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
* = starter