Model Predictions
| Model | Chicago Bulls | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 52.2% | 47.8% | - | β |
| Bradley-Terry | 36.9% | 63.1% | - | β |
| Margin | 35.7% | 64.3% | +3.2 | β (34.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.5% | 54.5% | - | β |
| Efficiency | 41.8% | 58.2% | - | β |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 41.4% | 58.6% | - | β |
| Log Adjusted | 41.5% | 58.5% | - | β |
| Points Off/Def | 39.1% | 60.9% | - | β |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers -31 (115-146). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coby White * | 34 | 12-17 | 6-9 | 6-8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 26 | - | |
| Kevin Huerter * | 33 | 6-12 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | - | |
| Josh Giddey * | 33 | 5-11 | 1-2 | 4-6 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 39 | - | |
| Matas Buzelis * | 29 | 12-18 | 5-10 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 17 | - | |
| Nikola VuΔeviΔ * | 26 | 5-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 22 | - | |
| Dalen Terry | 24 | 6-12 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 11 | - | |
| Patrick Williams | 22 | 5-8 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 13 | - | |
| Zach Collins | 17 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 14 | - | |
| Julian Phillips | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Jalen Smith | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | |
| Jevon Carter | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Reaves * | 33 | 9-13 | 3-7 | 4-4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 19 | - | |
| Luka DonΔiΔ * | 31 | 10-18 | 8-13 | 6-8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 30 | - | |
| LeBron James * | 31 | 7-16 | 1-2 | 2-5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 14 | - | |
| Jaxson Hayes * | 25 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | - | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith * | 20 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | |
| Gabe Vincent | 19 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - | |
| Rui Hachimura | 17 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - | |
| Jordan Goodwin | 15 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - | |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 11 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Dalton Knecht | 6 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - | |
| Bronny James | 6 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - | |
| Shake Milton | 6 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Alex Len | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Markieff Morris | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter