Model Predictions
| Model | San Antonio Spurs | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 62.2% | 37.8% | -2.7 | ✗ (24.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.5% | 44.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans +22 (101-79). Predictions use season-end ratings.
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Duncan * | 40 | 5-18 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | - |
| Tony Parker * | 38 | 7-14 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 6 | - |
| Manu Ginobili * | 37 | 5-15 | 3-7 | 7-8 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 13 | - |
| Bruce Bowen * | 33 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Ime Udoka * | 21 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Michael Finley * | 15 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Fabricio Oberto * | 15 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 13 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Brent Barry * | 12 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Robert Horry | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Damon Stoudamire | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Jacque Vaughn | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peja Stojakovic * | 44 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | - |
| David West * | 43 | 16-25 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 37 | - |
| Chris Paul * | 42 | 6-18 | 1-2 | 9-11 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 21 | - |
| Morris Peterson * | 36 | 4-9 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | - |
| Tyson Chandler * | 31 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | - |
| Jannero Pargo * | 16 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 5-5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Bonzi Wells * | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Melvin Ely * | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Julian Wright * | 5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Hilton Armstrong | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Mike James | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Ryan Bowen | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter