Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | Charlotte Hornets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 36.3% | 63.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 42.2% | 57.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 31.2% | 68.8% | +4.3 | ✗ (9.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 66.8% | 33.2% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 86.3% | 13.7% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 83.5% | 16.5% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 83.5% | 16.5% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 73.0% | 27.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Charlotte Hornets -5 (107-112). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valanciunas * | 37 | 11-16 | 2-4 | 5-6 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 29 | - | - | |
| CJ McCollum * | 35 | 7-18 | 3-9 | 2-2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 | - | - | |
| Brandon Ingram * | 31 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Zion Williamson * | 30 | 9-16 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21 | - | - | |
| Herbert Jones * | 27 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 4-6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Trey Murphy III | 25 | 3-7 | 1-5 | 6-6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Jose Alvarado | 21 | 1-6 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Dyson Daniels | 14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Naji Marshall | 12 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Jordan Hawkins | 4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Rozier * | 39 | 11-25 | 4-11 | 4-4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 30 | - | - | |
| Miles Bridges * | 38 | 10-24 | 2-8 | 5-6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 27 | - | - | |
| Brandon Miller * | 35 | 7-16 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Gordon Hayward * | 33 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Nick Richards * | 30 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | - | - | |
| Bryce McGowens | 20 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 3-5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Ish Smith | 15 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| JT Thor | 13 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nathan Mensah | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter