Final Score: Heat 91 - Pelicans 95
Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET

Heat @ Pelicans

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Heat
16-12 Rating 1537
Form: WLWWW
Model Probability
49%
51%
Projected margin: New Orleans Pelicans +1.2
Pelicans
13-16 Rating 1421
Form: WLWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Heat Pelicans
All-time wins 12 14
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average points 89.2 90.2
Last meeting 102 101

Key Season Stats

Stat Heat Pelicans
Games played 28 29
Avg points scored 97.7 98.1
Avg points conceded 96.0 101.3
Win percentage 57% 45%
Away win % / Home win % 60% 79%