Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 28.2% | 71.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 38.2% | 61.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 35.4% | 64.6% | +3.3 | ✓ (10.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.9% | 53.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +14 (107-93). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Anderson * | 42 | 7-15 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 12 | - |
| Isaiah Rider * | 40 | 6-14 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 12 | - |
| Rasheed Wallace * | 39 | 9-14 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 39 | 4-11 | 1-5 | 3-4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 15 | - |
| Chris Dudley * | 22 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 17 | - |
| Arvydas Sabonis * | 18 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Gary Trent * | 9 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Dontonio Wingfield | 8 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Stacey Augmon | 7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Rumeal Robinson | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Mitchell Butler | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Jermaine O'Neal | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 38 | 11-21 | 0-0 | 8-14 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 23 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 38 | 4-9 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 13 | - |
| Elden Campbell * | 28 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 15 | - |
| Eddie Jones * | 27 | 7-7 | 2-2 | 3-4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 21 | - |
| Jerome Kersey * | 25 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 22 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Travis Knight * | 17 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Byron Scott * | 15 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Sean Rooks * | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Derek Fisher | 9 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Kobe Bryant | 4 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Corie Blount | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
* = starter