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Hypothetical Matchup

These teams aren't scheduled to play. The prediction below is "if they faced off today" based on current 2025โ€“26 season ratings.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Philadelphia 76ers
AI Prediction & Odds Analysis

If They Played Today

Model Pick
PHI PHI
Model Spread
PHI -6.2
Win Prob.
74.7%
If NOP visited PHI today, our model would lean Philadelphia 76ers with a 74.7% win probability. That reflects a season-long net rating edge of +3.1 points for PHI at home (plus ELO, rest, and recent form factored in).

Hypothetical matchup โ€” these teams aren't scheduled to play. The model updates daily as ratings and ELO move.

Team Stats Comparison

2025โ€“26 Season
-9.4
Net Rating
-6.3
109.7
Offensive Rating
111.0
119.1
Defensive Rating
117.3
99.8
Pace
98.1
NOP (Away) PHI (Home)

Recent Form

NOP NOP 26-56 L2 Avg margin last 5: -4.2
L MIN
L BOS
W UTA
L ORL
L SAC
PHI PHI 49-44 L4 Avg margin last 5: -16.0
L NYK
L NYK
L NYK
L NYK
W BOS

Head-to-Head History

4
PHI wins
6
NOP wins
2026-02-21 NOP 111 @ PHI 126 PHI W
2026-01-31 NOP 114 @ PHI 124 PHI W
2025-03-24 NOP 99 @ PHI 112 PHI W
2025-01-10 NOP 123 @ PHI 115 NOP W
2024-03-08 NOP 103 @ PHI 95 NOP W

How Often Has the Model Been Right?

Verified track record across every prediction we've made โ€” not specific to this matchup.

67.1%
All Games
7146 tracked
75.1%
High Conf.
>65% picks
80.0%
Last 50
recent games

The model is an isotonic-calibrated XGBoost classifier โ€” a 74.7% confidence above means "the model picked teams at this confidence level and was right about 75.1% of the time" historically.

See full track record with calibration & Brier score

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