Model Predictions
| Model | Memphis Grizzlies | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 4.8% | 95.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 11.8% | 88.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 6.0% | 94.0% | +15.1 | ✓ (2.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 23.9% | 76.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +18 (116-98). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim * | 36 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 15 | - |
| Felipe Lopez * | 35 | 7-19 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | - |
| Mike Bibby * | 33 | 4-11 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Tony Massenburg * | 31 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 16 | - |
| Cherokee Parks * | 24 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | - |
| Pete Chilcutt * | 22 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Michael Smith * | 19 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 16 | - |
| DeJuan Wheat * | 14 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Rodrick Rhodes * | 10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
| J.R. Henderson | 9 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Terry Dehere | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Rodman * | 42 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 22 | - |
| Glen Rice * | 39 | 7-17 | 4-8 | 6-7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 15 | - |
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 33 | 10-20 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 15 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 33 | 7-17 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 13 | - |
| Derek Harper * | 27 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 20 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 20 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 6-7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9 | - |
| Sean Rooks * | 14 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Ruben Patterson | 2 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Travis Knight | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter