Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 33.9% | 66.1% | +3.7 | ✓ (7.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.8% | 56.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls +11 (104-93). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Paul * | 37 | 5-13 | 1-4 | 5-7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Tyson Chandler * | 35 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 | - |
| David West * | 34 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | - |
| Desmond Mason * | 33 | 3-12 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | - |
| Devin Brown * | 26 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 2 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 22 | 5-9 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Linton Johnson * | 13 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Rasual Butler * | 13 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -1 | - |
| Marc Jackson * | 12 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | - |
| Jannero Pargo * | 10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luol Deng * | 42 | 12-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 18 | - |
| Ben Wallace * | 38 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | - |
| Ben Gordon * | 35 | 10-17 | 2-3 | 5-5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 19 | - |
| Kirk Hinrich * | 34 | 8-16 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 10 | - |
| Tyrus Thomas * | 23 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Chris Duhon * | 23 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | - |
| Michael Sweetney * | 13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Thabo Sefolosha * | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Malik Allen * | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Adrian Griffin | 14 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Viktor Khryapa | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter