Model Predictions
| Model | Oklahoma City Thunder | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 80.8% | 19.2% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 56.5% | 43.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 58.9% | 41.1% | -2.0 | ✗ (14.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.0% | 46.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans +12 (101-89). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant * | 42 | 9-23 | 3-9 | 4-6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 10 | - |
| Serge Ibaka * | 40 | 7-13 | 0-2 | 8-10 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 32 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 29 | 2-8 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Caron Butler * | 27 | 6-9 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 14 | - |
| Reggie Jackson * | 26 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Thabo Sefolosha * | 24 | 0-5 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Kendrick Perkins * | 22 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Jeremy Lamb * | 11 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Nick Collison * | 7 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Andre Roberson * | 6 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Steven Adams * | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyreke Evans * | 42 | 14-26 | 1-7 | 12-16 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 34 | - |
| Darius Miller * | 36 | 4-12 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Jeff Withey * | 32 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 11 | - |
| Anthony Morrow * | 31 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Luke Babbitt * | 25 | 4-7 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Al-Farouq Aminu * | 20 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Alexis Ajinca * | 19 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Austin Rivers * | 14 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Melvin Ely * | 9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| James Southerland | 7 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
* = starter