Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 65.8% | 34.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 56.3% | 43.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 56.3% | 43.7% | -1.4 | ✓ (0.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.6% | 46.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans -2 (89-91). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Martin * | 43 | 8-15 | 4-8 | 13-13 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 24 | - |
| Kyle Lowry * | 43 | 7-14 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 6 | - |
| Chuck Hayes * | 41 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | - |
| Chase Budinger * | 27 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Luis Scola * | 24 | 3-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - |
| Courtney Lee * | 22 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Brad Miller * | 15 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Terrence Williams * | 7 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Patrick Patterson * | 7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Jordan Hill * | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 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 * | 41 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 22 | - |
| Chris Paul * | 40 | 2-12 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Trevor Ariza * | 37 | 6-12 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Emeka Okafor * | 30 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 | - |
| Willie Green * | 25 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | - |
| Jarrett Jack * | 20 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Carl Landry * | 20 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | - |
| Marco Belinelli * | 14 | 6-8 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Jason Smith * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Quincy Pondexter | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter