Model Predictions
| Model | Charlotte Hornets | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 58.7% | 41.3% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 40.5% | 59.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 37.1% | 62.9% | +2.9 | ✓ (6.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.3% | 49.7% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 53.1% | 46.9% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 50.3% | 49.7% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 50.3% | 49.7% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 43.9% | 56.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans +9 (94-85). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emeka Okafor * | 39 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 15 | - |
| Primoz Brezec * | 37 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | - |
| Brevin Knight * | 35 | 8-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8 | - |
| Gerald Wallace * | 28 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | - |
| Keith Bogans * | 20 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Jason Hart * | 19 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | - |
| Kareem Rush * | 17 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Melvin Ely * | 16 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Jason Kapono * | 13 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | - |
| Theron Smith * | 9 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Malik Allen * | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Cory Alexander | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Vroman * | 36 | 2-11 | 0-1 | 6-8 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 15 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 36 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Dan Dickau * | 29 | 6-14 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 9 | - |
| JR Smith * | 28 | 5-10 | 2-6 | 5-6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 9 | - |
| Lee Nailon * | 27 | 6-14 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 23 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 17 | - |
| Casey Jacobsen * | 20 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Speedy Claxton * | 19 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - |
| George Lynch * | 14 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Bostjan Nachbar | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter