Model Predictions
| Model | Oklahoma City Thunder | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 39.9% | 60.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 50.3% | 49.7% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 51.2% | 48.8% | -0.3 | ✗ (4.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.5% | 49.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +4 (110-106). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton * | 43 | 9-19 | 0-2 | 6-11 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 13 | - |
| Detlef Schrempf * | 42 | 8-14 | 2-4 | 9-12 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 26 | - |
| Sam Perkins * | 33 | 4-6 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Hersey Hawkins * | 32 | 7-12 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | - |
| Shawn Kemp * | 30 | 8-16 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 16 | - |
| Jim McIlvaine * | 22 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Craig Ehlo * | 22 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Larry Stewart * | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Eric Snow | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 44 | 13-25 | 0-0 | 6-10 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 29 | - |
| Eddie Jones * | 43 | 6-14 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 21 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 37 | 6-13 | 2-4 | 4-5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | - |
| Elden Campbell * | 35 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Jerome Kersey * | 32 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Byron Scott * | 19 | 6-9 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 5 | - |
| Travis Knight * | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 10 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Rumeal Robinson * | 4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter