Model Predictions
| Model | San Antonio Spurs | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 34.7% | 65.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 42.6% | 57.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 25.4% | 74.6% | +5.9 | ✓ (4.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.4% | 55.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +10 (98-88). Predictions use season-end ratings.
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Duncan * | 41 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | - |
| David Robinson * | 33 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 19 | - |
| Sean Elliott * | 32 | 5-10 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 15 | - |
| Vinny Del Negro * | 29 | 0-8 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -8 | - |
| Cory Alexander * | 24 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | - |
| Avery Johnson * | 23 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Jaren Jackson * | 19 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Malik Rose * | 15 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Monty Williams * | 14 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Will Perdue | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Jones * | 38 | 3-13 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | -2 | - |
| Elden Campbell * | 36 | 7-19 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 10 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 32 | 7-16 | 4-6 | 7-7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 14 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 30 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 27 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 16 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 27 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 8-8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 19 | - |
| Corie Blount * | 20 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 15 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Sean Rooks * | 10 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
* = starter