Model Predictions
| Model | Chicago Bulls | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 32.1% | 67.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 22.9% | 77.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 6.6% | 93.4% | +14.6 | ✓ (9.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 29.5% | 70.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +24 (119-95). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Crawford * | 40 | 7-16 | 2-5 | 6-6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 16 | - |
| Jay Williams * | 32 | 6-10 | 2-4 | 4-5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 15 | - |
| Eddy Curry * | 30 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 2 | - |
| Corie Blount * | 28 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Jalen Rose * | 27 | 5-13 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5 | - |
| Lonny Baxter * | 26 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | - |
| Trenton Hassell * | 21 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Rick Brunson * | 15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | - |
| Dalibor Bagaric | 10 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Roger Mason Jr. | 6 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 36 | 19-26 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 21 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 29 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 26 | - |
| Rasho Nesterovic * | 27 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 13 | - |
| Troy Hudson * | 26 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | - |
| Anthony Peeler * | 22 | 3-8 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Rod Strickland * | 21 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Marc Jackson * | 20 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 12 | - |
| Kendall Gill * | 17 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Gary Trent * | 16 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | - |
| Joe Smith * | 14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Mike Wilks | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Loren Woods | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
* = starter