Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Jazz | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 47.2% | 52.8% | +0.6 | ✗ (8.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.2% | 49.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -8 (77-85). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Arroyo * | 39 | 11-16 | 0-2 | 8-9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 25 | - |
| Matt Harpring * | 38 | 4-13 | 0-1 | 4-9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Andrei Kirilenko * | 34 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 4-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | - |
| DeShawn Stevenson * | 28 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -1 | - |
| Jarron Collins * | 26 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Raja Bell * | 24 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Greg Ostertag * | 23 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Curtis Borchardt * | 12 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - |
| Raul Lopez * | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Sasha Pavlovic * | 7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 42 | 9-24 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 23 | - |
| Latrell Sprewell * | 35 | 2-13 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - |
| Fred Hoiberg * | 33 | 5-9 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | - |
| Mark Madsen * | 25 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Trenton Hassell * | 25 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Sam Cassell * | 25 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | -1 | - |
| Keith McLeod * | 23 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Gary Trent * | 17 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Michael Olowokandi * | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Quincy Lewis | 6 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Ndudi Ebi | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter