Model Predictions
| Model | Memphis Grizzlies | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 44.9% | 55.1% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 68.3% | 31.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 81.5% | 18.5% | -8.2 | ✓ (6.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 32.5% | 67.5% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 14.2% | 85.8% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 17.2% | 82.8% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 17.2% | 82.8% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 23.0% | 77.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans -2 (113-115). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Bane * | 35 | 8-19 | 3-9 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21 | - | - | |
| Vince Williams Jr. * | 34 | 3-6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Ja Morant * | 34 | 12-24 | 0-5 | 10-12 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 34 | - | - | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. * | 29 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 11-15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | - | - | |
| Bismack Biyombo * | 21 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| John Konchar | 21 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Xavier Tillman | 19 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Ziaire Williams | 17 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Santi Aldama | 15 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| David Roddy | 8 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ McCollum * | 41 | 6-11 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | - | - | |
| Brandon Ingram * | 37 | 11-18 | 1-1 | 11-12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 34 | - | - | |
| Jonas Valanciunas * | 32 | 9-12 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | - | - | |
| Herbert Jones * | 30 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Zion Williamson * | 24 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Trey Murphy III | 20 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Naji Marshall | 17 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cody Zeller | 13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Dyson Daniels | 13 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Jose Alvarado | 8 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter