Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | Philadelphia 76ers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 42.1% | 57.9% | +1.8 | ✓ (5.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.4% | 52.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Philadelphia 76ers +7 (81-74). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 42 | 8-19 | 0-1 | 11-11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 26 | - |
| Sam Cassell * | 35 | 6-14 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 5 | - |
| Trenton Hassell * | 34 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Latrell Sprewell * | 33 | 2-9 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Mark Madsen * | 22 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 18 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | - |
| Michael Olowokandi * | 16 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Troy Hudson * | 13 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Oliver Miller * | 13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Fred Hoiberg | 11 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Gary Trent | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Philadelphia 76ers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Thomas * | 41 | 4-15 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Aaron McKie * | 38 | 8-12 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 15 | - |
| Eric Snow * | 37 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | - |
| John Salmons * | 26 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Kyle Korver * | 24 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Samuel Dalembert * | 23 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Amal McCaskill * | 22 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Willie Green * | 20 | 4-11 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | - |
| Zendon Hamilton * | 9 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | - |
* = starter