Model Predictions
| Model | Atlanta Hawks | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 41.9% | 58.1% | +1.8 | ✓ (5.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.3% | 50.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans +7 (107-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Johnson * | 44 | 10-18 | 2-4 | 5-6 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 17 | - |
| Josh Smith * | 43 | 7-13 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 23 | - |
| Anthony Johnson * | 29 | 7-12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | - |
| Zaza Pachulia * | 29 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Josh Childress * | 26 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Marvin Williams * | 26 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 | - |
| Speedy Claxton * | 22 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Lorenzen Wright * | 13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - |
| Shelden Williams * | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Salim Stoudamire | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Paul * | 37 | 6-16 | 1-1 | 11-12 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 29 | - |
| Desmond Mason * | 35 | 7-18 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | - |
| David West * | 35 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 20 | - |
| Tyson Chandler * | 34 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 29 | - |
| Devin Brown * | 26 | 7-12 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 8 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 21 | 0-7 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Linton Johnson * | 14 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Rasual Butler * | 13 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Jannero Pargo * | 10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Marc Jackson * | 6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Hilton Armstrong * | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter