Model Predictions
| Model | San Antonio Spurs | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 62.2% | 37.8% | -2.7 | ✓ (13.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.5% | 44.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans -16 (67-83). Predictions use season-end ratings.
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Parker * | 37 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Tim Duncan * | 35 | 8-18 | 0-0 | 3-8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 20 | - |
| Manu Ginobili * | 35 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 14 | - |
| Bruce Bowen * | 25 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 1-4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 20 | 3-7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | - |
| Beno Udrih * | 19 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Rasho Nesterovic * | 18 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Brent Barry * | 16 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Malik Rose * | 15 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Devin Brown * | 12 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | - |
| Tony Massenburg | 8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Brown * | 42 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 19 | - |
| David Wesley * | 40 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Lee Nailon * | 38 | 10-21 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 6 | - |
| Junior Harrington * | 33 | 2-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -4 | - |
| Dan Dickau * | 28 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Matt Freije * | 19 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 17 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| George Lynch * | 14 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - |
| JR Smith * | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Lonny Baxter * | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter