Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | Memphis Grizzlies | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 74.3% | 25.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 55.3% | 44.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 43.6% | 56.4% | +1.4 | ✗ (9.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.8% | 50.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Memphis Grizzlies -8 (87-95). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Peeler * | 43 | 5-12 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 41 | 9-24 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 18 | - |
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 40 | 7-17 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 10 | - |
| Troy Hudson * | 26 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Marc Jackson * | 22 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 15 | - |
| Rod Strickland * | 21 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Rasho Nesterovic * | 15 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | - |
| Gary Trent * | 15 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Kendall Gill * | 11 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | - |
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Gasol * | 41 | 7-21 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | - |
| Stromile Swift * | 37 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | - |
| Shane Battier * | 36 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Wesley Person * | 34 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Jason Williams * | 33 | 4-14 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Earl Watson * | 20 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Mike Batiste * | 18 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Ryan Humphrey * | 10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Brevin Knight * | 8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
* = starter