Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | Brooklyn Nets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 50.2% | 49.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 39.4% | 60.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 34.8% | 65.2% | +3.5 | ✗ (16.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.8% | 45.2% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 69.1% | 30.9% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 68.3% | 31.7% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 68.4% | 31.6% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 58.4% | 41.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Brooklyn Nets -13 (91-104). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Jones * | 33 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | - | - | |
| Zion Williamson * | 32 | 11-16 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 28 | - | - | |
| Brandon Ingram * | 31 | 4-12 | 1-5 | 2-3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| CJ McCollum * | 31 | 6-12 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Jonas Valanciunas * | 16 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Trey Murphy III | 30 | 4-13 | 1-8 | 1-1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 27 | 6-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Naji Marshall | 18 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Jose Alvarado | 16 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Thomas * | 33 | 8-19 | 3-10 | 6-7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | - | - | |
| Dennis Schroder * | 33 | 4-12 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Mikal Bridges * | 32 | 4-11 | 4-9 | 3-6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith * | 27 | 0-6 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Nic Claxton * | 21 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Day'Ron Sharpe | 23 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | - | - | |
| Cameron Johnson | 21 | 4-9 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Lonnie Walker IV | 16 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dennis Smith Jr. | 9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jalen Wilson | 9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Trendon Watford | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Keita Bates-Diop | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter