Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 46.6% | 53.4% | +0.7 | ✗ (8.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.2% | 49.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans -8 (89-97). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMarcus Aldridge * | 41 | 9-21 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 13 | - |
| Brandon Roy * | 39 | 2-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Rudy Fernandez * | 30 | 4-8 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 15 | - |
| Joel Przybilla * | 29 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | - |
| Jerryd Bayless * | 24 | 7-9 | 0-1 | 5-7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19 | - |
| Travis Outlaw * | 23 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 7 | - |
| Sergio Rodriguez * | 19 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - |
| Greg Oden * | 17 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Nicolas Batum * | 14 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David West * | 42 | 11-24 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 11 | - |
| Peja Stojakovic * | 39 | 6-17 | 3-9 | 3-3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | - |
| Rasual Butler * | 35 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Chris Paul * | 28 | 3-11 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 20 | - |
| James Posey * | 27 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Antonio Daniels * | 19 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Hilton Armstrong * | 17 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Sean Marks * | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Devin Brown * | 10 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Melvin Ely * | 7 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
* = starter