Model Predictions
| Model | Rio Grande Valley Vipers | South Bay Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 66.9% | 33.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 43.8% | 56.2% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 55.8% | 44.2% | -1.3 | ✓ (13.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.8% | 50.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: South Bay Lakers -15 (125-140). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Rio Grande Valley Vipers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Wiltjer * | 43 | 8-21 | 7-12 | 4-4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 12 | - |
| Gary Payton II * | 42 | 20-29 | 7-12 | 4-5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 36 | - |
| JP Tokoto * | 31 | 2-13 | 0-4 | 7-10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Darius Morris * | 26 | 7-14 | 1-7 | 4-4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9 | - |
| Chinanu Onuaku * | 24 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 19 | - |
| Joshua Smith | 23 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 20 | - |
| Julien Lewis | 22 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | - |
| Jarvis Threatt | 18 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Le'Bryan Nash | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Chris Walker | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
South Bay Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Magette * | 35 | 4-10 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Vander Blue * | 34 | 6-14 | 1-4 | 8-9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 13 | - |
| Justin Harper * | 34 | 7-12 | 4-4 | 6-7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 15 | - |
| Ivica Zubac * | 30 | 7-10 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 21 | - |
| Troy Devries * | 23 | 5-13 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | - |
| Kenneth Smith | 19 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Jeff Ayres | 17 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | - |
| David Nwaba | 17 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 17 | - |
| Travis Wear | 13 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Julian Jacobs | 12 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -1 | - |
* = starter