Model Predictions
| Model | Detroit Pistons | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 81.4% | 18.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 76.2% | 23.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 85.2% | 14.8% | -9.6 | ✓ (36.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 63.3% | 36.7% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 80.7% | 19.3% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 78.0% | 22.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 78.1% | 21.9% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 66.7% | 33.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans -46 (81-127). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham * | 29 | 10-16 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 24 | - | - | |
| Tobias Harris * | 25 | 3-8 | 0-4 | 3-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Jalen Duren * | 21 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | - | - | |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. * | 21 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Ausar Thompson * | 18 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | - | - | |
| Malik Beasley | 24 | 4-14 | 3-12 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Simone Fontecchio | 21 | 9-10 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | - | - | |
| Ronald Holland II | 19 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| Dennis Schröder | 18 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Stewart | 15 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | - | |
| Paul Reed | 10 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Marcus Sasser | 6 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Lindy Waters III | 6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ McCollum * | 30 | 1-15 | 0-7 | 1-5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Zion Williamson * | 27 | 9-18 | 0-0 | 12-15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 30 | - | - | |
| Kelly Olynyk * | 23 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Yves Missi * | 21 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | - | - | |
| Trey Murphy III * | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jose Alvarado | 28 | 1-10 | 1-9 | 0-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Jordan Hawkins | 27 | 2-11 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | - | - | |
| Karlo Matković | 20 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | 18 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Antonio Reeves | 17 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bruce Brown | 15 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mo Bamba | 8 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter