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New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards: player stats (Jan 5, 2025)

Regular seasonFinal

New Orleans Pelicans 110, Washington Wizards 98

Capital One Arena · Washington, D.C., DC

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NOP

Game leaders

WAS

On January 5, 2025 at Capital One Arena, the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Washington Wizards 110-98. CJ McCollum scored 25 to lead the New Orleans Pelicans, and Kyle Kuzma had 28 for the Washington Wizards.

New Orleans Pelicans box score
New Orleans Pelicans
Herbert JonesF38:0011414-81-42-22211+2
Dejounte MurrayG36:001410125-141-53-40042+15
CJ McCollumG36:0025339-186-111-20131−5
Yves MissiC33:0016714-50-08-81313+2
Trey Murphy IIIF29:0022828-194-102-22102+19
Brandon Boston Jr.G19:005411-71-42-20010−7
Daniel TheisF15:005722-31-20-01100+10
Jose AlvaradoG12:003031-41-40-01003−3
Jordan HawkinsG12:006202-102-70-00011+17
Jeremiah Robinson-EarlF10:003411-21-20-00000+10
Team240110492637-9018-4918-20781113

DNP: Trey Jemison, Antonio Reeves, Jamal Cain, Brandon Ingram, Javonte Green, Zion Williamson, Karlo Matkovic

Washington Wizards box score
Washington Wizards
Carlton CarringtonG34:0016746-94-70-01011+1
Kyle KuzmaF31:00285113-232-50-02130−1
Alexandre SarrC28:00181136-93-63-50022+7
Justin ChampagnieF27:003541-61-40-00112−13
KyShawn GeorgeF27:001310-70-61-11025−12
Corey KispertF26:005101-100-73-30112−20
Jonas ValanciunasC20:006723-50-00-00112−19
Jared ButlerG20:0017456-121-34-51023+3
Malcolm BrogdonG15:004352-70-20-00010−12
Anthony GillF7:000000-00-00-01011+2
Johnny DavisG5:000000-10-10-00000+4
Team24098462538-8911-4111-14641518

DNP: Jordan Poole, Saddiq Bey, Marvin Bagley III, Bilal Coulibaly, Tristan Vukcevic, Patrick Baldwin Jr., Richaun Holmes

Replayed with a fit on another season: the model had not seen this game.

NOP 65%WAS 36%
Expected margin
NOP by 4.6
Result: NOP by 12
The projection called it.

The projected margin was 7.4 pts from the result. Its largest input: Roster strength (Impact × minutes), 5.8 pts toward NOP. 4 more inputs are in Pro

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