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2008-12-26

Model Predictions

Model Houston Rockets New Orleans Pelicans Spread Result
Margin 56.2% 43.8% -1.4 (10.4 off)
Pythagorean 53.6% 46.4% -

Actual: New Orleans Pelicans +9 (88-79). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Houston Rockets

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Luis Scola * 34 3-9 0-0 4-4 8 0 2 0 1 10 10 -
Ming Yao * 34 6-13 0-0 7-8 12 1 0 0 2 19 17 -
Tracy McGrady * 33 2-11 0-3 7-9 5 4 0 0 3 11 6 -
Rafer Alston * 31 1-10 1-5 0-0 2 3 0 0 1 3 -3 -
Shane Battier * 29 2-6 1-5 0-0 4 0 0 0 0 5 3 -
Brent Barry * 20 2-4 2-4 2-2 2 1 1 0 1 8 7 -
Carl Landry * 20 4-5 0-0 1-2 4 0 0 0 2 9 6 -
Aaron Brooks * 16 4-6 1-2 0-0 1 2 0 0 1 9 5 -
Luther Head * 12 2-6 0-0 1-2 0 1 0 0 1 5 -1 -
Chuck Hayes * 6 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 -

New Orleans Pelicans

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
David West * 43 8-19 0-0 7-9 6 2 1 0 1 23 12 -
Rasual Butler * 41 6-9 1-2 0-0 7 2 2 1 0 13 16 -
Chris Paul * 37 8-18 2-3 8-8 4 10 2 0 4 26 20 -
Tyson Chandler * 30 7-11 0-0 0-1 12 0 0 1 0 14 16 -
James Posey * 29 1-3 0-2 4-6 5 0 0 0 2 6 6 -
Devin Brown * 18 0-6 0-4 0-0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
Melvin Ely * 16 2-3 0-0 0-0 4 2 1 0 2 4 6 -
Antonio Daniels * 10 1-2 0-1 0-0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 -
Morris Peterson * 6 0-1 0-1 0-0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -
Sean Marks * 5 0-2 0-1 0-0 1 0 0 0 1 0 -2 -

* = starter