Model Predictions
| Model | Orlando Magic | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 18.7% | 81.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 23.6% | 76.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 13.4% | 86.6% | +10.3 | ✓ (7.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 35.8% | 64.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +3 (92-89). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Grant * | 45 | 7-17 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | - |
| Darrell Armstrong * | 43 | 9-19 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 22 | - |
| Gerald Wilkins * | 32 | 5-15 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | -1 | - |
| Bo Outlaw * | 29 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 19 | - |
| Derek Harper * | 23 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Rony Seikaly * | 21 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Dan Schayes * | 17 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Vernon Maxwell * | 15 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Nick Anderson * | 11 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 42 | 14-25 | 0-0 | 7-14 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 32 | - |
| Eddie Jones * | 40 | 5-16 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 40 | 5-19 | 4-10 | 1-2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 34 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 21 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 31 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 7-7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 25 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | - |
| Elden Campbell * | 11 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Corie Blount | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter