Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | LA Clippers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 42.3% | 57.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 60.3% | 39.7% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 52.3% | 47.7% | -0.5 | ✗ (7.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.7% | 46.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: LA Clippers +7 (103-96). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 40 | 8-16 | 0-1 | 6-9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 14 | - |
| Terrell Brandon * | 37 | 5-13 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 34 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Chauncey Billups * | 26 | 4-11 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 3 | - |
| Anthony Peeler * | 24 | 5-12 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 4 | - |
| LaPhonso Ellis * | 22 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Dean Garrett * | 16 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Rasho Nesterovic * | 16 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | - |
| William Avery * | 7 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Sam Jacobson * | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Sam Mitchell * | 6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Odom * | 42 | 9-19 | 1-5 | 5-6 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 19 | - |
| Jeff McInnis * | 39 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 18 | - |
| Darius Miles * | 35 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 15 | - |
| Eric Piatkowski * | 28 | 5-8 | 3-5 | 6-8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15 | - |
| Sean Rooks * | 27 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Michael Olowokandi * | 18 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | - |
| Quentin Richardson * | 14 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Corey Maggette * | 12 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Brian Skinner * | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Keyon Dooling * | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter