Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | Utah Jazz | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 28.1% | 71.9% | +5.2 | ✗ (10.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.3% | 57.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Utah Jazz -5 (95-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Paul * | 38 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 10-13 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 19 | - |
| David West * | 33 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 17 | - |
| Kirk Snyder * | 30 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 30 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Rasual Butler * | 27 | 6-11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Moochie Norris * | 27 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Linton Johnson * | 20 | 7-8 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 20 | - |
| Aaron Williams * | 17 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Marc Jackson * | 14 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - |
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Kirilenko * | 39 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 17 | - |
| Mehmet Okur * | 32 | 8-14 | 1-4 | 9-12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 20 | - |
| Milt Palacio * | 31 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Carlos Boozer * | 30 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 15 | - |
| Matt Harpring * | 24 | 4-10 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Keith McLeod * | 22 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Deron Williams * | 22 | 6-14 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 2 | - |
| Devin Brown * | 19 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | - |
| Jarron Collins * | 17 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
* = starter