Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 80.0% | 20.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 46.2% | 53.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 40.1% | 59.9% | +2.2 | ✓ (2.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.8% | 52.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans +5 (100-95). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcin Gortat * | 35 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Vince Carter * | 35 | 8-13 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 15 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 34 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Jared Dudley * | 33 | 8-14 | 5-8 | 4-6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 20 | - |
| Grant Hill * | 30 | 6-14 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | - |
| Hakim Warrick * | 16 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Josh Childress * | 16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Aaron Brooks * | 13 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Robin Lopez * | 12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Mickael Pietrus * | 10 | 2-8 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Ariza * | 40 | 4-12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Emeka Okafor * | 37 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 17 | - |
| Chris Paul * | 36 | 9-16 | 2-4 | 6-7 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 26 | - |
| Willie Green * | 34 | 3-11 | 1-6 | 4-6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | - |
| David West * | 30 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 16 | - |
| Carl Landry * | 17 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Quincy Pondexter * | 12 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Jarrett Jack * | 12 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Aaron Gray * | 9 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | - |
| Marco Belinelli * | 8 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - |
* = starter