Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 46.6% | 53.4% | +0.7 | ✓ (9.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.2% | 49.8% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans +10 (90-80). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Dixon * | 39 | 11-21 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 12 | - |
| Ruben Patterson * | 34 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | - |
| Steve Blake * | 29 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Theo Ratliff * | 27 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Travis Outlaw * | 25 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Jarrett Jack * | 25 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Joel Przybilla * | 23 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Viktor Khryapa * | 23 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Martell Webster * | 9 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David West * | 41 | 8-17 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 14 | - |
| Kirk Snyder * | 35 | 9-15 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 19 | - |
| Speedy Claxton * | 35 | 2-8 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 33 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Desmond Mason * | 26 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 21 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | - |
| Rasual Butler * | 21 | 5-12 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | - |
| Chris Paul * | 17 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | - |
| JR Smith * | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter