Model Predictions
| Model | Oklahoma City Thunder | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 28.4% | 71.6% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 46.7% | 53.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 31.4% | 68.6% | +4.3 | ✗ (9.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.2% | 53.8% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers -5 (108-113). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton * | 49 | 10-14 | 5-8 | 5-6 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 31 | - |
| Vin Baker * | 44 | 13-22 | 1-1 | 6-13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 24 | - |
| Detlef Schrempf * | 40 | 3-11 | 0-2 | 5-8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Hersey Hawkins * | 39 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | - |
| Sam Perkins * | 31 | 5-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 13 | - |
| Dale Ellis * | 29 | 6-14 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | - |
| Jim McIlvaine * | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | - |
| David Wingate * | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Aaron Williams * | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Greg Anthony | 8 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Horry * | 40 | 5-11 | 0-2 | 5-5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 20 | - |
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 40 | 19-29 | 0-0 | 6-12 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 44 | 30 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 40 | 4-13 | 0-4 | 7-7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 38 | 4-10 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 17 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 33 | 3-12 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Eddie Jones * | 23 | 1-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 19 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Corie Blount | 14 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Elden Campbell | 13 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
* = starter