Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 54.5% | 45.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 33.3% | 66.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 26.0% | 74.0% | +5.8 | ✓ (0.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 41.9% | 58.1% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 37.5% | 62.5% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 37.4% | 62.6% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 37.3% | 62.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans +6 (122-116). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Tucker * | 40 | 4-11 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Brandon Knight * | 37 | 5-18 | 2-6 | 7-8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 9 | - |
| Markieff Morris * | 35 | 6-15 | 1-4 | 4-5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 14 | - |
| Eric Bledsoe * | 33 | 7-15 | 4-8 | 11-12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 23 | - |
| Tyson Chandler * | 16 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | - |
| Mirza Teletovic | 23 | 4-10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | - |
| T.J. Warren | 21 | 3-9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | - |
| Devin Booker | 16 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | - |
| Jon Leuer | 7 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Ronnie Price | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Alex Len | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis * | 39 | 11-22 | 1-2 | 9-11 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 33 | - |
| Eric Gordon * | 39 | 6-16 | 5-12 | 3-4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 11 | - |
| Alonzo Gee * | 38 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 16 | - |
| Jrue Holiday * | 22 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Omer Asik * | 14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Ryan Anderson | 33 | 8-14 | 4-7 | 9-9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 20 | - |
| Ish Smith | 30 | 6-15 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 21 | - |
| Dante Cunningham | 8 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Luke Babbitt | 7 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Toney Douglas | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter