Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | Sacramento Kings | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 50.2% | 49.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 42.9% | 57.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 65.6% | 34.4% | -3.5 | ✗ (7.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 58.6% | 41.4% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 59.6% | 40.4% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 57.3% | 42.7% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 57.4% | 42.6% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 50.6% | 49.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Sacramento Kings +4 (117-113). 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 * | 31 | 5-9 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Saddiq Bey * | 29 | 7-15 | 1-6 | 5-5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | - |
| Zion Williamson * | 28 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 7 | - |
| Yves Missi * | 20 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Herbert Jones * | 12 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Jeremiah Fears | 36 | 10-19 | 5-11 | 3-3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 22 | - |
| Micah Peavy | 31 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Derik Queen | 27 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Jordan Hawkins | 20 | 5-7 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | - |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nique Clifford * | 38 | 9-16 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 16 | - |
| Devin Carter * | 31 | 3-10 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Maxime Raynaud * | 29 | 11-14 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 26 | - |
| Precious Achiuwa * | 24 | 6-10 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10 | - |
| DeMar DeRozan * | 23 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Daeqwon Plowden | 30 | 5-12 | 2-8 | 5-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9 | - |
| Dylan Cardwell | 23 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | - |
| Killian Hayes | 19 | 1-8 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Doug McDermott | 18 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
* = starter