Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | Detroit Pistons | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 10.3% | 89.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 15.7% | 84.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 8.2% | 91.8% | +13.3 | ✗ (26.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 64.1% | 35.9% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 83.4% | 16.6% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 80.5% | 19.5% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 80.5% | 19.5% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 70.3% | 29.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Detroit Pistons -13 (101-114). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson * | 36 | 13-14 | 0-0 | 10-14 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 36 | - | - | |
| CJ McCollum * | 36 | 9-18 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | - | - | |
| Herbert Jones * | 35 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | - | - | |
| Trey Murphy III * | 31 | 1-12 | 0-9 | 6-8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | - | - | |
| Jonas Valanciunas * | 19 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | - | - | |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 26 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Naji Marshall | 24 | 5-10 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Jose Alvarado | 21 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Jordan Hawkins | 6 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chimezie Metu * | 39 | 5-8 | 0-2 | 7-8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | - | - | |
| Jaden Ivey * | 29 | 5-12 | 3-7 | 3-4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Marcus Sasser * | 27 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | - | |
| James Wiseman * | 26 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Troy Brown Jr. * | 20 | 1-8 | 0-4 | 4-5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Tosan Evbuomwan | 28 | 3-8 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | - | - | |
| Malachi Flynn | 24 | 6-12 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Buddy Boeheim | 22 | 4-8 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Jared Rhoden | 12 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - | - | |
| Evan Fournier | 9 | 0-5 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter