Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 48.0% | 52.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 58.1% | 41.9% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 52.5% | 47.5% | -0.6 | ✗ (8.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.8% | 48.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +8 (99-91). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peja Stojakovic * | 41 | 8-17 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 13 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 36 | 5-13 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 4 | - |
| Chris Webber * | 35 | 6-19 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 5 | - |
| Vlade Divac * | 35 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 8-11 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 21 | - |
| Doug Christie * | 26 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Jon Barry * | 21 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Scot Pollard * | 12 | 0-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Lawrence Funderburke * | 12 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Darrick Martin * | 11 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Nick Anderson | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Hedo Turkoglu | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 40 | 11-19 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 24 | - |
| Terrell Brandon * | 39 | 8-16 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Anthony Peeler * | 34 | 5-17 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 8 | - |
| Rasho Nesterovic * | 33 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Chauncey Billups * | 30 | 3-9 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 22 | 7-10 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 12 | - |
| Sam Mitchell * | 14 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| LaPhonso Ellis * | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Dean Garrett | 14 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | - |
| William Avery | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter