Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 46.6% | 53.4% | +0.7 | ✓ (15.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.2% | 49.8% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans +16 (102-86). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Randolph * | 27 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Jarrett Jack * | 26 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Ruben Patterson * | 24 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Darius Miles * | 24 | 4-14 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | -4 | - |
| Juan Dixon * | 23 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Steve Blake * | 21 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Sebastian Telfair * | 19 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Viktor Khryapa * | 19 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Seung-Jin Ha * | 19 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Charles Smith * | 12 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Travis Outlaw | 13 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Martell Webster | 8 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Mason * | 30 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | - |
| Kirk Snyder * | 29 | 8-17 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 10 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 27 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | - |
| David West * | 25 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Rasual Butler * | 24 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Speedy Claxton * | 24 | 5-12 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | - |
| Aaron Williams * | 23 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 17 | - |
| Chris Paul * | 21 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | - |
| Bostjan Nachbar * | 13 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Moochie Norris | 8 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| JR Smith | 5 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Jackson Vroman | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
* = starter