Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Sacramento Kings | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 63.2% | 36.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 39.8% | 60.2% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 30.6% | 69.4% | +4.5 | ✗ (10.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.1% | 54.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Sacramento Kings -6 (113-119). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant * | 48 | 15-29 | 1-1 | 17-19 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 48 | 39 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 40 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 38 | 9-16 | 0-0 | 7-13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 18 | - |
| Horace Grant * | 34 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 33 | 6-10 | 2-3 | 6-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 24 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Brian Shaw * | 18 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Ron Harper | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Mark Madsen | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Webber * | 46 | 8-25 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 10 | - |
| Doug Christie * | 46 | 5-9 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15 | - |
| Peja Stojakovic * | 40 | 8-14 | 1-3 | 9-9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 12 | - |
| Vlade Divac * | 32 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 10-10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 24 | - |
| Hedo Turkoglu * | 22 | 8-10 | 4-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 20 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 20 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Jason Williams * | 19 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Scot Pollard * | 10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Lawrence Funderburke * | 5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter