Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | Portland Trail Blazers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 14.9% | 85.1% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 31.6% | 68.4% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 28.9% | 71.1% | +4.9 | ✗ (15.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.5% | 44.5% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 67.0% | 33.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 68.9% | 31.1% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 68.9% | 31.1% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 58.3% | 41.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Portland Trail Blazers -11 (110-121). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram * | 38 | 18-29 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 40 | - | - | |
| CJ McCollum * | 35 | 9-19 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 24 | - | - | |
| Herbert Jones * | 28 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Willy Hernangomez * | 20 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | - | - | |
| Josh Richardson * | 20 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Trey Murphy III | 31 | 3-10 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Naji Marshall | 27 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Jaxson Hayes | 15 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 7-8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | - | - | |
| Kira Lewis Jr. | 11 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dyson Daniels | 9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard * | 39 | 12-22 | 2-9 | 15-16 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 41 | - | - | |
| Matisse Thybulle * | 38 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | - | - | |
| Jerami Grant * | 37 | 7-14 | 5-9 | 9-10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 28 | - | - | |
| Anfernee Simons * | 20 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Drew Eubanks * | 17 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| Trendon Watford | 30 | 4-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Cam Reddish | 24 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Nassir Little | 17 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shaedon Sharpe | 14 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Keon Johnson | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter