Model Predictions
| Model | Atlanta Hawks | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 54.6% | 45.4% | -1.2 | ✗ (23.2 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 66.5% | 33.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 62.1% | 37.9% | -5.4 | ✗ (27.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 71.8% | 28.2% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 62.0% | 38.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans +22 (121-99). Ratings: 2026-27 ratings to date (they include this game).
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Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker * | 28 | 3-12 | 0-7 | 6-6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | -14.3 |
| Dyson Daniels * | 27 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -5.9 |
| Jalen Johnson * | 27 | 5-11 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | -22.6 |
| Onyeka Okongwu * | 27 | 3-12 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -21.5 |
| CJ McCollum * | 24 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 7 | -20.0 |
| Luguentz Dort | 28 | 3-9 | 1-7 | 4-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | -18.3 |
| Kingston Flemings | 24 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -19.4 |
| Aaron Wiggins | 22 | 4-11 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 2 | -9.5 |
| Asa Newell | 18 | 5-11 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | -0.9 |
| Corey Kispert | 4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.4 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | +3.5 |
| Jock Landale | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4.1 |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson * | 30 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 17 | +25.1 |
| Jeremiah Fears * | 30 | 9-12 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 18 | +21.7 |
| Trey Murphy III * | 28 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 6-6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 15 | +26.3 |
| Herbert Jones * | 24 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +16.7 |
| Karlo Matković * | 18 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 15 | +17.6 |
| Saddiq Bey | 25 | 9-13 | 1-2 | 6-7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 20 | +9.3 |
| Derik Queen | 22 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | +9.9 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | 19 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | -0.9 |
| Trendon Watford | 17 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1.5 |
| Bryce McGowens | 15 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | +6.5 |
| AJ Johnson | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -3.6 |
| Julian Reese | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -3.6 |
* = starter