Model Predictions
| Model | Charlotte Hornets | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 31.6% | 68.4% | +4.2 | ✓ (23.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.3% | 55.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans +28 (112-84). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Wallace * | 31 | 5-13 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 2 | - |
| Raymond Felton * | 27 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Jason Richardson * | 27 | 5-17 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | -3 | - |
| Jeff McInnis * | 26 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Emeka Okafor * | 25 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Matt Carroll * | 24 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | - |
| Nazr Mohammed * | 21 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Jared Dudley * | 17 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Ryan Hollins * | 16 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | - |
| Jermareo Davidson * | 12 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Derek Anderson | 8 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David West * | 31 | 13-18 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 19 | - |
| Chris Paul * | 29 | 7-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 17 | - |
| Tyson Chandler * | 29 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 16 | - |
| Peja Stojakovic * | 27 | 5-8 | 5-7 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 18 | - |
| Morris Peterson * | 26 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Melvin Ely * | 19 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Jannero Pargo * | 18 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Ryan Bowen * | 16 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Hilton Armstrong * | 12 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 11 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | - |
| Rasual Butler | 9 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Marcus Vinicius | 6 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | - |
* = starter