Model Predictions
| Model | Los Angeles Lakers | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 50.8% | 49.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 45.5% | 54.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 38.2% | 61.8% | +2.6 | ✗ (4.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.6% | 53.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans -2 (91-93). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Gasol * | 37 | 10-21 | 0-0 | 5-9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 18 | - |
| Andrew Bynum * | 35 | 7-17 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | - |
| Ramon Sessions * | 32 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 19 | - |
| Metta World Peace * | 31 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Steve Blake * | 29 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Devin Ebanks * | 25 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -1 | - |
| Matt Barnes * | 24 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14 | - |
| Josh McRoberts * | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Troy Murphy | 10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Belinelli * | 37 | 7-15 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 9 | - |
| Al-Farouq Aminu * | 35 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Greivis Vasquez * | 35 | 6-13 | 5-6 | 1-1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 17 | - |
| Jason Smith * | 30 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | - |
| Carl Landry * | 29 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 23 | - |
| Chris Kaman * | 28 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 14 | - |
| Xavier Henry * | 22 | 1-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Lance Thomas * | 12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Gustavo Ayon * | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
* = starter