Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 22.4% | 77.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 28.2% | 71.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 12.7% | 87.3% | +10.6 | ✓ (6.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 32.0% | 68.0% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 19.0% | 81.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 21.2% | 78.8% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 21.2% | 78.8% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 28.6% | 71.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +4 (90-86). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Miles * | 41 | 13-24 | 0-1 | 6-8 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 29 | - |
| Zach Randolph * | 40 | 8-21 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | - |
| Sebastian Telfair * | 33 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Joel Przybilla * | 29 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | - |
| Juan Dixon * | 26 | 5-14 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | - |
| Charles Smith * | 21 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Theo Ratliff * | 18 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - |
| Jarrett Jack * | 14 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Ruben Patterson * | 13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 37 | 9-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 18 | - |
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 34 | 7-15 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | - |
| Marko Jaric * | 33 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 2-5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 15 | - |
| Eddie Griffin * | 24 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Trenton Hassell * | 24 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Michael Olowokandi * | 22 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | - |
| Rashad McCants * | 21 | 3-12 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -3 | - |
| Anthony Carter * | 15 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Richie Frahm * | 15 | 5-6 | 5-6 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 17 | - |
| Mark Madsen * | 11 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
* = starter