Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | Oklahoma City Thunder | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 10.4% | 89.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 6.3% | 93.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 2.0% | 98.0% | +21.4 | ✓ (3.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 23.6% | 76.4% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 1.4% | 98.6% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 2.9% | 97.1% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 2.9% | 97.1% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 10.4% | 89.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Oklahoma City Thunder +18 (106-88). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram * | 35 | 7-18 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Brandon Boston Jr. * | 31 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Yves Missi * | 26 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Javonte Green * | 26 | 1-10 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Trey Murphy III * | 25 | 4-12 | 2-8 | 4-4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Jaylen Nowell | 25 | 4-11 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | 24 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Jamal Cain | 18 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Trey Jemison III | 17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - | - | |
| Antonio Reeves | 8 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - |
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luguentz Dort * | 32 | 3-6 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander * | 32 | 12-25 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 29 | - | - | |
| Jalen Williams * | 31 | 10-18 | 4-7 | 7-7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 31 | - | - | |
| Cason Wallace * | 27 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Joe * | 21 | 0-5 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ajay Mitchell | 25 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Aaron Wiggins | 24 | 4-11 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Ousmane Dieng | 15 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kenrich Williams | 14 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | - | - | |
| Dillon Jones | 8 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Malevy Leons | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Adam Flagler | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
* = starter