Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Jazz | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 47.2% | 52.8% | +0.6 | ✓ (1.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.2% | 49.8% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +2 (93-91). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Kirilenko * | 35 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 20 | - |
| Mehmet Okur * | 34 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17 | - |
| Raul Lopez * | 32 | 5-11 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Matt Harpring * | 31 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Raja Bell * | 28 | 3-10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Carlos Boozer * | 21 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Howard Eisley * | 16 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Gordan Giricek * | 15 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Curtis Borchardt * | 14 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Jarron Collins * | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Kris Humphries | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 39 | 8-17 | 0-0 | 9-10 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 30 | - |
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 35 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 7-10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Eddie Griffin * | 28 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 17 | - |
| Latrell Sprewell * | 23 | 3-12 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - |
| Fred Hoiberg * | 22 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Trenton Hassell * | 20 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Troy Hudson * | 19 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Anthony Carter * | 10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Ervin Johnson * | 9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
| John Thomas * | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Michael Olowokandi * | 8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Sam Cassell | 19 | 6-13 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 5 | - |
* = starter