Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 35.2% | 64.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 38.4% | 61.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 21.6% | 78.4% | +7.1 | ✗ (9.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.5% | 59.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers -2 (109-111). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Webber * | 42 | 14-22 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 20 | - |
| Corliss Williamson * | 41 | 9-16 | 0-0 | 4-9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 9 | - |
| Jason Williams * | 38 | 4-12 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 15 | - |
| Vlade Divac * | 38 | 7-15 | 2-3 | 7-8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 28 | - |
| Tariq Abdul-Wahad * | 32 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Vernon Maxwell * | 15 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 3 | - |
| Lawrence Funderburke * | 14 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Michael Hawkins * | 9 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Peja Stojakovic * | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant * | 39 | 10-17 | 1-1 | 5-6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 18 | - |
| Glen Rice * | 36 | 7-12 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | - |
| Derek Harper * | 31 | 6-12 | 0-4 | 1-3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 31 | 11-15 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 13 | - |
| Dennis Rodman * | 24 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 21 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 19 | 5-13 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | - |
| J.R. Reid * | 18 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 16 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | - |
* = starter