Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Jazz | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 37.0% | 63.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 55.0% | 45.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 44.3% | 55.7% | +1.3 | ✗ (7.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.8% | 50.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -6 (92-98). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Malone * | 35 | 7-18 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 11 | - |
| Bryon Russell * | 31 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 12-12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 15 | - |
| John Stockton * | 31 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 23 | - |
| John Starks * | 28 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Donyell Marshall * | 28 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Danny Manning * | 24 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 14 | - |
| Olden Polynice * | 22 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Jacque Vaughn * | 16 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Greg Ostertag * | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| David Benoit * | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| DeShawn Stevenson | 7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 37 | 9-20 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 15 | - |
| Terrell Brandon * | 36 | 8-16 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 16 | - |
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 29 | 6-11 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Anthony Peeler * | 25 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | - |
| LaPhonso Ellis * | 24 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Chauncey Billups * | 22 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Rasho Nesterovic * | 19 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | - |
| Dean Garrett * | 16 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Sam Mitchell * | 15 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | -2 | - |
| William Avery * | 11 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | - |
* = starter