Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 29.2% | 70.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 49.7% | 50.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 38.6% | 61.4% | +2.5 | ✓ (5.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.3% | 52.7% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 47.3% | 52.7% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 48.6% | 51.4% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 48.5% | 51.5% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 44.6% | 55.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +8 (113-105). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peja Stojakovic * | 42 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Mike Bibby * | 40 | 6-14 | 2-4 | 7-8 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 18 | - |
| Chris Webber * | 37 | 11-27 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 10 | - |
| Brad Miller * | 33 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 4-9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 18 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 29 | 7-12 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9 | - |
| Doug Christie * | 29 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Darius Songaila * | 14 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Greg Ostertag * | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Matt Barnes | 7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 44 | 11-22 | 0-1 | 13-13 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 42 | - |
| Sam Cassell * | 31 | 7-16 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 4 | - |
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 28 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | - |
| Eddie Griffin * | 27 | 7-13 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 15 | - |
| Fred Hoiberg * | 25 | 3-4 | 3-3 | 2-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 14 | - |
| Latrell Sprewell * | 23 | 1-6 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -2 | - |
| Trenton Hassell * | 20 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Troy Hudson * | 17 | 4-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Mark Madsen * | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Michael Olowokandi | 13 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | - |
* = starter