Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 14.0% | 86.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 29.0% | 71.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 17.1% | 82.9% | +8.7 | ✓ (0.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.6% | 59.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +9 (108-99). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damon Stoudamire * | 46 | 7-17 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 14 | - |
| Rasheed Wallace * | 42 | 6-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Isaiah Rider * | 40 | 8-15 | 1-5 | 7-9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 12 | - |
| Brian Grant * | 35 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 15 | - |
| Walt Williams * | 28 | 5-7 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | - |
| Arvydas Sabonis * | 13 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Stacey Augmon * | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Kelvin Cato | 20 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Alton Lister | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Gary Grant | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Horry * | 38 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 14 | - |
| Shaquille O'Neal * | 36 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 5-11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | - |
| Eddie Jones * | 36 | 5-6 | 3-3 | 8-14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 20 | - |
| Rick Fox * | 34 | 8-14 | 2-6 | 6-7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 18 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 25 | 2-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 24 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 22 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 5-6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | - |
| Elden Campbell * | 19 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 17 | - |
| Mario Bennett | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Sean Rooks | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jon Barry | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter