What's driving the pick
How the points should come
Lakers should be in front at every break, the gap building steadily
Q1
30-28
Half
60-55
Q3
89-83
Final
118-110
Our points call for each side, spread over the game by when they have scored and conceded this season.
⚡Momentum
How each side has been playing, the season, the last 5 and the last game.
Lakers
Warriors
Team Stats · Head to Head
How each side is actually playing. A season figure marked with a year is last year's, until that side has three games on the board this one. The last 5 and last game always run back from its most recent outing, whichever season that fell in.
The stat map
Scoring
Last 5Last gameDefence
Last 5Last gameThe glass and the ball
Last 5Last gameFull-game team box scores, updated as each game finishes.
🚑Injury report
Who is out or in doubt, and how much it matters - each player weighed by his impact and minutes.
Lakers
Warriors
From the league's injury report. A player listed as questionable counts for the chance he sits.
🧮Factor breakdown
How each factor swings the projected margin. Built from team ratings, the points margin against the sides each team has played, the last ten games, home court, back to backs and the injury report. Never from betting markets.
Bars show how far each factor swings the projected margin. Built from team ratings, points margin adjusted for the opposition, the last ten games, home court, back to backs and rest, and the injury report weighted by each player's impact - never from betting markets.






