Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | Orlando Magic | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 16.8% | 83.2% | - | β |
| Bradley-Terry | 18.4% | 81.6% | - | β |
| Margin | 21.3% | 78.7% | +7.2 | β (2.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 38.9% | 61.1% | - | β |
| Efficiency | 23.9% | 76.1% | - | β |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 26.0% | 74.0% | - | β |
| Log Adjusted | 25.9% | 74.1% | - | β |
| Points Off/Def | 28.8% | 71.2% | - | β |
Actual: Orlando Magic +10 (128-118). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III * | 37 | 8-15 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 16 | - |
| Zion Williamson * | 31 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 16 | - |
| Jeremiah Fears * | 28 | 7-12 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 11 | - |
| Derik Queen * | 27 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Bryce McGowens * | 26 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Jordan Poole | 22 | 7-11 | 6-8 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 9 | - |
| Micah Peavy | 19 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Yves Missi | 18 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 12 | - |
| Karlo MatkoviΔ | 18 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Jordan Hawkins | 10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Banchero * | 39 | 7-16 | 0-2 | 9-10 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 21 | - |
| Noah Penda * | 37 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | - |
| Anthony Black * | 36 | 9-10 | 3-4 | 5-7 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 27 | - |
| Desmond Bane * | 35 | 9-18 | 1-4 | 8-8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 17 | - |
| Goga Bitadze * | 32 | 7-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 23 | - |
| Tristan da Silva | 18 | 4-7 | 4-5 | 4-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Tyus Jones | 11 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Moritz Wagner | 9 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Jonathan Isaac | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jase Richardson | 7 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Jamal Cain | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter