Model Predictions
| Model | Valley Suns | South Bay Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 69.1% | 30.9% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 71.3% | 28.7% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 63.0% | 37.0% | -2.9 | ✗ (20.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.4% | 46.6% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 62.6% | 37.4% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 63.0% | 37.0% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 62.8% | 37.2% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 54.1% | 45.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: South Bay Lakers +18 (122-104). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Valley Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Watson * | 41 | 7-16 | 4-10 | 1-2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 13 | - |
| Jaden Shackelford * | 36 | 8-21 | 7-14 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 14 | - |
| Moses Wood * | 36 | 6-10 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | - |
| David Stockton * | 33 | 5-17 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 12 | - |
| Mamadi Diakite * | 27 | 3-9 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | - |
| Tyrese Samuel | 20 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Olin Carter III | 18 | 0-8 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -6 | - |
| Cassius Stanley | 14 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Kaleb Johnson | 11 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
South Bay Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson Murphy * | 35 | 6-8 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 25 | - |
| Quincy Olivari * | 33 | 8-18 | 5-10 | 1-1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 8 | - |
| Bronny James * | 32 | 12-23 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 13 | - |
| DaJuan Gordon * | 25 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Christian Koloko * | 25 | 6-9 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 24 | - |
| Trey Jemison III | 22 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 16 | - |
| Sir'Jabari Rice | 22 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Alex Fudge | 15 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Jhonathan Dunn | 14 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | - |
| Vincent Valerio-Bodon | 12 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter