Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | LA Clippers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 22.3% | 77.7% | +6.9 | ✗ (9.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.6% | 60.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: LA Clippers -3 (83-86). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David West * | 42 | 15-26 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 18 | - |
| Marc Jackson * | 37 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Chris Paul * | 36 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Rasual Butler * | 34 | 4-9 | 2-7 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Devin Brown * | 29 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 25 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Hilton Armstrong * | 16 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Jannero Pargo * | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Marcus Vinicius * | 6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elton Brand * | 41 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | - |
| Corey Maggette * | 38 | 7-16 | 1-2 | 6-9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21 | - |
| Quinton Ross * | 38 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Jason Hart * | 31 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Chris Kaman * | 30 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Tim Thomas * | 27 | 6-12 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | - |
| Sam Cassell * | 14 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 5 | - |
| James Singleton * | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Will Conroy * | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Daniel Ewing | 7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
* = starter