Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Sacramento Kings | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 96.0% | 4.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 80.8% | 19.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 84.9% | 15.1% | -9.5 | ✓ (6.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 66.1% | 33.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Sacramento Kings -3 (93-96). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Fox * | 41 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 38 | 13-24 | 0-0 | 7-11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 19 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 36 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 19 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 30 | 5-13 | 3-8 | 6-7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 13 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 25 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 8-12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Eddie Jones * | 23 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Elden Campbell * | 18 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 17 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Corie Blount * | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Mario Bennett | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Johnson * | 43 | 9-19 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 8 | - |
| Tariq Abdul-Wahad * | 41 | 2-10 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Corliss Williamson * | 38 | 9-17 | 0-0 | 6-15 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 15 | - |
| Billy Owens * | 32 | 3-12 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Otis Thorpe * | 29 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Lawrence Funderburke * | 20 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Michael Stewart * | 18 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | - |
| Terry Dehere * | 15 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | - |
* = starter