Model Predictions
| Model | Charlotte Hornets | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 38.3% | 61.7% | +2.5 | ✓ (2.5 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 35.0% | 65.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 25.7% | 74.3% | +5.8 | ✓ (0.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.5% | 55.5% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 62.4% | 37.6% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 36.8% | 63.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 36.8% | 63.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 37.8% | 62.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +5 (94-89). Ratings: 2001-02 season-end ratings.
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Davis * | 41 | 10-20 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 15 | - |
| David Wesley * | 38 | 7-22 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 5 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 37 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Lee Nailon * | 31 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Elden Campbell * | 30 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 14 | - |
| Stacey Augmon | 18 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | - |
| Jamaal Magloire | 15 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Matt Bullard | 12 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Bryce Drew | 10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Robert Traylor | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasho Nesterovic * | 40 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | - |
| Chauncey Billups * | 38 | 6-11 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 20 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 38 | 7-18 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 23 | - |
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 36 | 6-17 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | -1 | - |
| Joe Smith * | 30 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 6 | - |
| Anthony Peeler | 25 | 3-11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Gary Trent | 13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| William Avery | 9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Sam Mitchell | 4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Loren Woods | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter