Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | Orlando Magic | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 47.8% | 52.2% | +0.5 | ✗ (5.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.0% | 50.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Orlando Magic -5 (96-101). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 39 | 8-19 | 0-0 | 9-11 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 28 | - |
| Trenton Hassell * | 32 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Troy Hudson * | 31 | 6-13 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | - |
| Latrell Sprewell * | 30 | 7-18 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | - |
| John Thomas * | 29 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Mark Madsen * | 27 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 23 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 4 | - |
| Anthony Carter * | 16 | 1-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Fred Hoiberg * | 13 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | - |
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameer Nelson * | 42 | 7-14 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Steve Francis * | 42 | 6-18 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 11 | - |
| Hedo Turkoglu * | 40 | 10-21 | 1-3 | 11-12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 18 | - |
| Dwight Howard * | 39 | 9-17 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 25 | - |
| Tony Battie * | 26 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -2 | - |
| Kelvin Cato * | 22 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Stacey Augmon * | 20 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Mario Kasun | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Pat Garrity | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Brandon Hunter | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter