Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 7.1% | 92.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 9.9% | 90.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 12.2% | 87.8% | +10.9 | ✓ (3.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 38.7% | 61.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +7 (121-114). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Webber * | 43 | 15-26 | 0-2 | 6-8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 23 | - |
| Nick Anderson * | 30 | 7-14 | 3-6 | 5-6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 17 | - |
| Peja Stojakovic * | 29 | 6-14 | 1-4 | 7-7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 14 | - |
| Vlade Divac * | 26 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Jason Williams * | 25 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Tony Delk * | 22 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Corliss Williamson * | 19 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Jon Barry * | 16 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Scot Pollard * | 14 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | - |
| Tyrone Corbin | 7 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Lawrence Funderburke | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 45 | 16-29 | 0-0 | 9-15 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 22 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 39 | 13-21 | 1-2 | 4-6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 25 | - |
| Glen Rice * | 34 | 8-13 | 3-5 | 5-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 12 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 32 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 11 | - |
| Ron Harper * | 32 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 13 | - |
| Brian Shaw * | 19 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| A.C. Green * | 15 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 11 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | - |
| John Celestand | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Devean George | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Travis Knight | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter