Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 11.5% | 88.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 25.5% | 74.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 19.0% | 81.0% | +8.0 | ✓ (5.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.4% | 52.6% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 47.5% | 52.5% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 47.3% | 52.7% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 47.3% | 52.7% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 43.2% | 56.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns +13 (124-111). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naji Marshall * | 35 | 7-13 | 3-7 | 4-5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21 | - | - | |
| CJ McCollum * | 34 | 6-19 | 0-5 | 5-6 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Trey Murphy III * | 32 | 4-9 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Jonas Valanciunas * | 31 | 11-16 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25 | - | - | |
| Jose Alvarado * | 29 | 4-12 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Devonte' Graham | 28 | 3-7 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Garrett Temple | 17 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 14 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Willy Hernangomez | 8 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jaxson Hayes | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dereon Seabron | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker * | 32 | 6-14 | 0-4 | 4-4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Mikal Bridges * | 31 | 10-13 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 27 | - | - | |
| Chris Paul * | 30 | 1-7 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Cameron Johnson * | 26 | 5-10 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Deandre Ayton * | 7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Bismack Biyombo | 23 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | - | - | |
| Cameron Payne | 17 | 5-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | - | - | |
| Torrey Craig | 17 | 6-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Jock Landale | 17 | 4-9 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Landry Shamet | 17 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Damion Lee | 15 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Josh Okogie | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Duane Washington Jr. | 1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter