Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Portland Trail Blazers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 56.0% | 44.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 47.6% | 52.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 40.2% | 59.8% | +2.2 | ✓ (5.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.1% | 52.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Portland Trail Blazers +8 (98-90). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 40 | 10-21 | 0-0 | 9-16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 24 | - |
| Eddie Jones * | 31 | 4-9 | 1-5 | 2-3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Jerome Kersey * | 27 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 15 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 26 | 7-13 | 2-3 | 6-8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 12 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 24 | 0-6 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 23 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Elden Campbell * | 22 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Byron Scott * | 19 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Sean Rooks * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Travis Knight | 16 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | - |
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasheed Wallace * | 43 | 7-13 | 1-2 | 5-8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 18 | - |
| Kenny Anderson * | 41 | 9-11 | 3-4 | 9-10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 29 | - |
| Isaiah Rider * | 40 | 4-15 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 37 | 5-11 | 1-3 | 7-8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 14 | - |
| Gary Trent * | 19 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Chris Dudley * | 16 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Arvydas Sabonis * | 16 | 0-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Stacey Augmon * | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Rumeal Robinson * | 6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Dontonio Wingfield | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
* = starter