Model Predictions
| Model | Washington Wizards | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 26.0% | 74.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 37.9% | 62.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 29.6% | 70.4% | +4.8 | ✓ (25.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.1% | 56.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +30 (129-99). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Washington Wizards
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Webber * | 36 | 6-16 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Juwan Howard * | 36 | 10-19 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14 | - |
| Calbert Cheaney * | 35 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Rod Strickland * | 25 | 8-14 | 1-2 | 6-9 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 16 | - |
| Tracy Murray * | 24 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Harvey Grant * | 23 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Chris Whitney * | 22 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Gheorghe Muresan * | 21 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Jaren Jackson * | 7 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Ben Wallace | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Ashraf Amaya | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elden Campbell * | 31 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 17 | - |
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 30 | 11-17 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 22 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 27 | 4-11 | 4-6 | 5-6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 12 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 24 | 2-9 | 0-1 | 9-9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 24 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 18 | - |
| Eddie Jones * | 24 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | - |
| Jerome Kersey * | 24 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 15 | - |
| Travis Knight * | 15 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Byron Scott * | 12 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Sean Rooks * | 8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Derek Fisher | 14 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | - |
| Joe Kleine | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
* = starter