Final Score: Pacers 89 - Pelicans 86
Tuesday, December 31, 2002 at 7:00 PM ET
Pacers @ Pelicans
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pacers | Pelicans |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 1 | 0 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 0 |
| Average points | 91.0 | 84.0 |
| Last meeting | 91 | 84 |
| Stat | Pacers | Pelicans |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 30 | 32 |
| Avg points scored | 98.8 | 94.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 93.2 | 92.4 |
| Win percentage | 73% | 56% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 53% | 85% |
Recent Results
Pacers
vs New Orleans Pelicans
Dec 28, 2002 · Margin: +7 · Total: 175
91-84
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 27, 2002 · Margin: +24 · Total: 202
113-89
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 23, 2002 · Margin: +15 · Total: 209
112-97
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 21, 2002 · Margin: -7 · Total: 213
103-110
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 20, 2002 · Margin: +15 · Total: 187
101-86
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 18, 2002 · Margin: -12 · Total: 178
83-95
@ Dallas Mavericks
Dec 17, 2002 · Margin: -21 · Total: 215
97-118
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 15, 2002 · Margin: +10 · Total: 204
107-97
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 13, 2002 · Margin: +22 · Total: 166
94-72
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 11, 2002 · Margin: +7 · Total: 245
126-119
Pelicans
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 29, 2002 · Margin: -12 · Total: 182
85-97
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 28, 2002 · Margin: -7 · Total: 175
84-91
vs Dallas Mavericks
Dec 26, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 164
81-83
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 23, 2002 · Margin: -5 · Total: 193
94-99
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 20, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 174
88-86
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 18, 2002 · Margin: -5 · Total: 217
106-111
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 17, 2002 · Margin: -9 · Total: 195
93-102
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 15, 2002 · Margin: -15 · Total: 199
92-107
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 13, 2002 · Margin: +16 · Total: 180
98-82
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 12, 2002 · Margin: +5 · Total: 181
93-88