Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 73.9% | 26.1% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 46.6% | 53.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 37.4% | 62.6% | +2.8 | ✓ (30.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 33.2% | 66.8% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 19.5% | 80.5% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 20.0% | 80.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 19.9% | 80.1% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 25.9% | 74.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans +33 (127-94). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keon Johnson * | 31 | 2-9 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - | |
| CJ Elleby * | 30 | 7-11 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | - | |
| Greg Brown III * | 30 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | - | |
| Drew Eubanks * | 26 | 9-11 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 17 | - | |
| Kris Dunn * | 20 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | - | |
| Ben McLemore | 22 | 3-7 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | - | |
| Reggie Perry | 21 | 7-10 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 15 | - | |
| Didi Louzada | 18 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | - | |
| Brandon Williams | 16 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - | |
| Keljin Blevins | 14 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | |
| Elijah Hughes | 6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ McCollum * | 28 | 9-19 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 18 | - | |
| Herbert Jones * | 25 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 15 | - | |
| Jaxson Hayes * | 24 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | - | |
| Jonas Valanciunas * | 21 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | - | |
| Devonte' Graham * | 19 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | - | |
| Willy Hernangomez | 25 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 25 | - | |
| Jose Alvarado | 21 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 2-4 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 15 | - | |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 17 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | - | |
| Trey Murphy III | 17 | 4-9 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | - | |
| Naji Marshall | 12 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | |
| Gary Clark | 7 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Tony Snell | 7 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - | |
| Garrett Temple | 7 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - | |
| Jared Harper | 5 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | - |
* = starter