Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 27.3% | 72.7% | +5.4 | ✓ (3.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.4% | 57.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +2 (94-92). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 46 | 8-17 | 0-0 | 9-11 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 31 | - |
| Latrell Sprewell * | 43 | 4-12 | 0-3 | 5-7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Michael Olowokandi * | 36 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Trenton Hassell * | 36 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 20 | - |
| Sam Cassell * | 28 | 3-14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | -2 | - |
| Troy Hudson * | 25 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 22 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Mark Madsen * | 15 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Fred Hoiberg * | 14 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmelo Anthony * | 46 | 5-25 | 1-5 | 8-10 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 10 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 42 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 21 | - |
| Kenyon Martin * | 41 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 17 | - |
| Andre Miller * | 39 | 8-21 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 9 | - |
| Earl Boykins * | 39 | 5-14 | 1-5 | 3-5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Rodney White * | 18 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | - |
| DerMarr Johnson * | 15 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Francisco Elson * | 13 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Greg Buckner * | 12 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter