Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Utah Jazz | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 22.4% | 77.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 20.9% | 79.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 21.1% | 78.9% | +7.2 | ✓ (18.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.4% | 57.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Utah Jazz +26 (101-75). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Jones * | 33 | 1-10 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 32 | 8-18 | 0-0 | 5-9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 12 | - |
| Elden Campbell * | 28 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 26 | 2-11 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | - |
| Jerome Kersey * | 24 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 21 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Byron Scott * | 18 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 13 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Travis Knight * | 12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Corie Blount * | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Sean Rooks | 10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Rumeal Robinson | 7 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Stockton * | 31 | 7-11 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 13 | - |
| Karl Malone * | 29 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 29 | - |
| Greg Ostertag * | 28 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | - |
| Bryon Russell * | 26 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | - |
| Jeff Hornacek * | 26 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Chris Morris * | 21 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Shandon Anderson * | 17 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | - |
| Antoine Carr * | 16 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Greg Foster * | 15 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Howard Eisley | 16 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Adam Keefe | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | - |
| Jamie Watson | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
* = starter