Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | Miami Heat | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 24.8% | 75.2% | +6.1 | ✓ (4.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.9% | 60.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Miami Heat +2 (81-79). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Wesley * | 38 | 5-13 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | - |
| Jamaal Magloire * | 37 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Baron Davis * | 36 | 4-15 | 4-8 | 5-7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 5 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 29 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 14 | - |
| Stacey Augmon * | 28 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | - |
| George Lynch * | 18 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Darrell Armstrong * | 16 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Robert Traylor * | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Shammond Williams * | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| David West | 20 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Steven Smith | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Miami Heat
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caron Butler * | 42 | 4-15 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 4 | - |
| Lamar Odom * | 41 | 7-15 | 0-2 | 3-5 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 12 | - |
| Dwyane Wade * | 41 | 8-19 | 1-2 | 4-6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 11 | - |
| Eddie Jones * | 37 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | - |
| Udonis Haslem * | 29 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | - |
| Brian Grant * | 23 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Rafer Alston * | 20 | 5-10 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | - |
| Samaki Walker * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Rasual Butler | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Malik Allen | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter