Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | Orlando Magic | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 47.8% | 52.2% | +0.5 | ✓ (19.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.0% | 50.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Orlando Magic +20 (107-87). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton Hassell * | 43 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 2-6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 43 | 11-15 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 32 | - |
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 43 | 9-18 | 2-6 | 4-6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 15 | - |
| Marko Jaric * | 29 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Rashad McCants * | 17 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Eddie Griffin * | 17 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Anthony Carter * | 11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | -5 | - |
| Troy Hudson * | 7 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Ronald Dupree * | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Richie Frahm | 15 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - |
| Mark Madsen | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Nikoloz Tskitishvili | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Howard * | 39 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 7-10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 21 | - |
| DeShawn Stevenson * | 38 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Grant Hill * | 37 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 13 | - |
| Hedo Turkoglu * | 33 | 5-12 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Steve Francis * | 32 | 7-13 | 0-1 | 7-8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 16 | - |
| Jameer Nelson * | 30 | 9-17 | 2-3 | 5-5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 16 | - |
| Tony Battie * | 16 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Mario Kasun * | 8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Terence Morris | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Pat Garrity | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter