Model Predictions
| Model | Rio Grande Valley Vipers | South Bay Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 55.1% | 44.9% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 62.5% | 37.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 56.5% | 43.5% | -1.4 | ✗ (2.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.4% | 46.6% | - | ✗ |
Actual: South Bay Lakers +1 (128-127). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Rio Grande Valley Vipers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Bishop * | 40 | 6-18 | 1-8 | 1-4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Akeem Richmond * | 39 | 11-20 | 9-17 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 20 | - |
| Gary Talton * | 35 | 9-13 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 22 | - |
| Akil Mitchell * | 23 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Nick Johnson * | 21 | 1-10 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Geron Johnson | 16 | 1-8 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Jaron Johnson | 16 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Tyrone White | 15 | 5-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | - |
| Raphiael Putney | 14 | 6-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Chane Behanan | 10 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 1-6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Clint Capela | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - |
South Bay Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Harris * | 43 | 16-31 | 1-5 | 10-11 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 43 | 32 | - |
| Jamario Moon * | 36 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | - |
| Roscoe Smith * | 32 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 24 | - |
| Vander Blue * | 29 | 5-11 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Naadir Tharpe * | 19 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | - |
| Jabari Brown | 34 | 7-16 | 1-3 | 8-9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 10 | - |
| Josiah Turner | 28 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Travis Hyman | 14 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | - |
* = starter