Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Memphis Grizzlies | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 92.6% | 7.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 88.8% | 11.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 87.7% | 12.3% | -10.8 | ✓ (1.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 68.2% | 31.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Memphis Grizzlies -9 (99-108). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant * | 42 | 13-20 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 20 | - |
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 37 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 21 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 31 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 18 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 22 | 3-10 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 22 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | -1 | - |
| A.C. Green * | 21 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Brian Shaw * | 21 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Ron Harper * | 21 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Travis Knight | 13 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Devean George | 4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | - |
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim * | 41 | 11-17 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 34 | - |
| Michael Dickerson * | 41 | 12-17 | 4-7 | 4-6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 21 | - |
| Mike Bibby * | 41 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Othella Harrington * | 31 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Dennis Scott * | 24 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Bryant Reeves * | 22 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | - |
| Antoine Carr * | 21 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Felipe Lopez * | 8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Milt Palacio * | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | - |
* = starter