Model Predictions
| Model | San Antonio Spurs | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 62.2% | 37.8% | -2.7 | ✗ (27.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.5% | 44.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans +25 (100-75). Predictions use season-end ratings.
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Parker * | 33 | 10-16 | 2-3 | 2-8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 13 | - |
| Tim Duncan * | 32 | 10-16 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 24 | - |
| Bruce Bowen * | 31 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Manu Ginobili * | 31 | 5-10 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 22 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 17 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Ime Udoka * | 16 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Fabricio Oberto * | 15 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - |
| Jacque Vaughn * | 9 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Damon Stoudamire * | 9 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | - |
| Michael Finley | 15 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | - |
| Matt Bonner | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David West * | 35 | 14-22 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 20 | - |
| Chris Paul * | 34 | 12-19 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 25 | - |
| Peja Stojakovic * | 33 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Tyson Chandler * | 28 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 16 | - |
| Morris Peterson * | 24 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Julian Wright * | 18 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Jannero Pargo * | 17 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Melvin Ely * | 15 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Bonzi Wells * | 15 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Ryan Bowen * | 9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Mike James | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Hilton Armstrong | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
* = starter