Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | Oklahoma City Thunder | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 20.1% | 79.9% | +7.6 | ✓ (7.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 38.8% | 61.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Oklahoma City Thunder +15 (98-83). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David West * | 38 | 14-22 | 0-2 | 5-5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 17 | - |
| Darren Collison * | 38 | 3-14 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Julian Wright * | 37 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Marcus Thornton * | 33 | 4-13 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Emeka Okafor * | 23 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Morris Peterson * | 22 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Aaron Gray * | 17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 | - |
| Darius Songaila * | 16 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | - |
| James Posey * | 13 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Green * | 36 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Kevin Durant * | 34 | 11-19 | 2-3 | 5-6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 15 | - |
| Russell Westbrook * | 31 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 20 | - |
| Serge Ibaka * | 26 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Thabo Sefolosha * | 25 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Nenad Krstic * | 22 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Nick Collison * | 20 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Eric Maynor * | 20 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| James Harden * | 13 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| DJ White | 5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Kevin Ollie | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter