Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | Charlotte Hornets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 46.6% | 53.4% | +0.8 | ✓ (0.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.7% | 50.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Charlotte Hornets +1 (94-93). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Lynch * | 50 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 9 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 47 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 18 | - |
| David Wesley * | 42 | 7-16 | 2-4 | 7-8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 17 | - |
| Junior Harrington * | 35 | 9-13 | 2-2 | 2-4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 17 | - |
| Matt Freije * | 31 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 24 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | - |
| Dan Dickau * | 22 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - |
| JR Smith * | 10 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | - |
| Corsley Edwards | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Wallace * | 41 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 16 | - |
| Emeka Okafor * | 38 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 21 | - |
| Jason Hart * | 29 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Keith Bogans * | 28 | 4-13 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 4 | - |
| Brevin Knight * | 25 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 14 | - |
| Primoz Brezec * | 25 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Melvin Ely * | 21 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Jason Kapono * | 16 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | - |
| Steven Smith * | 16 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Kareem Rush * | 12 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | - |
| Jamal Sampson * | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Theron Smith | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter