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 | ✗ (26.8 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 -21 (100-121). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Tucker * | 28 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 16 | - |
| Devin Booker * | 26 | 7-11 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Alex Len * | 24 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Ronnie Price * | 22 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Tyson Chandler * | 20 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 15 | - |
| Mirza Teletovic | 29 | 8-14 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 15 | - |
| Archie Goodwin | 25 | 7-11 | 3-5 | 7-9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 17 | - |
| Jon Leuer | 19 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | - |
| John Jenkins | 17 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | - |
| Chase Budinger | 16 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Alan Williams | 8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Ennis III * | 33 | 8-16 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 8 | - |
| Dante Cunningham * | 30 | 5-11 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Toney Douglas * | 30 | 8-14 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 16 | - |
| Alexis Ajinca * | 23 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | - |
| Omer Asik * | 13 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Luke Babbitt | 34 | 7-16 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | - |
| Tim Frazier | 31 | 5-14 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Jordan Hamilton | 26 | 4-12 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Kendrick Perkins | 16 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - |
* = starter