Model Predictions
| Model | Orlando Magic | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 65.7% | 34.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 69.2% | 30.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 76.7% | 23.3% | -6.5 | ✓ (2.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.1% | 53.9% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 43.7% | 56.3% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 41.9% | 58.1% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 41.9% | 58.1% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 39.1% | 60.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans -9 (108-117). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Banchero * | 37 | 10-24 | 2-6 | 10-13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 32 | - | - | |
| Franz Wagner * | 33 | 8-14 | 3-6 | 5-6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 24 | - | - | |
| Gary Harris * | 30 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jalen Suggs * | 30 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Wendell Carter Jr. * | 24 | 5-7 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Jonathan Isaac | 21 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Cole Anthony | 18 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Joe Ingles | 15 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Markelle Fultz | 14 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Moritz Wagner | 14 | 7-9 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | - | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ McCollum * | 41 | 10-24 | 5-12 | 11-11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 36 | - | - | |
| Herbert Jones * | 40 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Trey Murphy III * | 37 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 6-7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Zion Williamson * | 29 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | - | - | |
| Jonas Valanciunas * | 18 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Naji Marshall | 25 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Dyson Daniels | 21 | 6-8 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 13 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | 12 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jordan Hawkins | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Matt Ryan | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter