Final Score: Pelicans 78 - Lakers 87
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 7:00 PM ET

Pelicans @ Lakers

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pelicans
47-36 Rating 1543
Form: WLLLW
Model Probability
22%
78%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +7.8
Lakers
57-26 Rating 1729
Form: LLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pelicans Lakers
All-time wins 10 20
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average points 98.3 101.6
Last meeting 109 100

Key Season Stats

Stat Pelicans Lakers
Games played 83 83
Avg points scored 95.1 101.5
Avg points conceded 94.1 95.5
Win percentage 57% 69%
Away win % / Home win % 45% 71%