Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 70.0% | 30.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 61.3% | 38.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 71.4% | 28.6% | -5.0 | ✓ (3.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 59.9% | 40.1% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 70.4% | 29.6% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 70.5% | 29.5% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 59.6% | 40.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns -2 (130-132). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonzo Ball * | 37 | 12-27 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 19 | - |
| Brandon Ingram * | 36 | 9-14 | 3-4 | 4-6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 14 | - |
| Corey Brewer * | 33 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Brook Lopez * | 32 | 6-10 | 2-5 | 5-7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 20 | - |
| Larry Nance Jr. * | 21 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Kyle Kuzma | 28 | 6-7 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | - |
| Jordan Clarkson | 17 | 6-11 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | - |
| Julius Randle | 12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Andrew Bogut | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Alex Caruso | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Tyler Ennis | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Josh Hart | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker * | 39 | 9-19 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 21 | - |
| T.J. Warren * | 39 | 9-18 | 1-3 | 5-8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 17 | - |
| Eric Bledsoe * | 29 | 10-18 | 3-5 | 5-8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 16 | - |
| Tyson Chandler * | 23 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 14 | - |
| Josh Jackson * | 23 | 4-10 | 2-4 | 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | - |
| Mike James | 22 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Alex Len | 21 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Dragan Bender | 19 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | - |
| Marquese Chriss | 17 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | - |
| Troy Daniels | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
* = starter