Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 30.0% | 70.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 39.2% | 60.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 38.1% | 61.9% | +2.7 | ✗ (11.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.6% | 53.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers -9 (100-109). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Paul * | 40 | 11-18 | 2-3 | 9-12 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 38 | - |
| Trevor Ariza * | 39 | 2-13 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Carl Landry * | 33 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | - |
| Marco Belinelli * | 29 | 4-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | - |
| Jarrett Jack * | 21 | 5-6 | 0-1 | 5-7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 18 | - |
| Emeka Okafor * | 21 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Aaron Gray * | 20 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Jason Smith * | 14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Willie Green * | 12 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | - |
| DJ Mbenga * | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Bryant * | 42 | 13-26 | 1-2 | 7-8 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 13 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 38 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Pau Gasol * | 37 | 2-9 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Metta World Peace * | 36 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 6-6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 18 | - |
| Lamar Odom * | 30 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Andrew Bynum * | 25 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 16 | - |
| Shannon Brown * | 13 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Matt Barnes * | 8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Trey Johnson * | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Joe Smith | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Theo Ratliff | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter