Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Orlando Magic | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 49.0% | 51.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 37.4% | 62.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 35.3% | 64.7% | +3.3 | ✗ (14.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.3% | 52.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Orlando Magic -11 (104-115). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant * | 44 | 15-24 | 2-2 | 6-7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 20 | - |
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 41 | 14-19 | 0-0 | 3-10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 27 | - |
| Glen Rice * | 37 | 5-12 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Derek Harper * | 33 | 7-10 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 15 | - |
| Dennis Rodman * | 23 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 14 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - |
| Travis Knight * | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Sean Rooks * | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Robert Horry | 16 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Ruben Patterson | 8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | - |
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anfernee Hardaway * | 44 | 9-14 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 25 | - |
| Nick Anderson * | 38 | 2-14 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 | - |
| Darrell Armstrong * | 32 | 5-10 | 3-4 | 4-4 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 19 | - |
| Michael Doleac * | 31 | 11-19 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 11 | - |
| Matt Harpring * | 28 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | - |
| Horace Grant * | 28 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Derek Strong * | 19 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Ike Austin * | 16 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | - |
| B.J. Armstrong | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter