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 | ✓ (7.2 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 -1 (115-116). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Bane * | 40 | 9-22 | 5-14 | 4-5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 27 | - | - | |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. * | 39 | 5-11 | 0-3 | 9-10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | - | - | |
| Ja Morant * | 39 | 12-24 | 1-7 | 6-8 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 31 | - | - | |
| Marcus Smart * | 29 | 4-10 | 2-8 | 3-3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | - | - | |
| Bismack Biyombo * | 24 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | - | - | |
| Vince Williams Jr. | 27 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | - | - | |
| Xavier Tillman | 27 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - | - | |
| David Roddy | 16 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Ziaire Williams | 11 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Santi Aldama | 8 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram * | 41 | 9-20 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | - | - | |
| CJ McCollum * | 38 | 6-14 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | - | - | |
| Jonas Valanciunas * | 36 | 8-14 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | - | - | |
| Zion Williamson * | 35 | 7-17 | 0-0 | 9-12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | - | - | |
| Herbert Jones * | 31 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Trey Murphy III | 35 | 3-8 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Dyson Daniels | 18 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 4-6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Naji Marshall | 14 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jose Alvarado | 11 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Cody Zeller | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter