Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 35.5% | 64.5% | +3.3 | ✗ (9.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.5% | 54.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -6 (94-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speedy Claxton * | 41 | 11-22 | 1-1 | 5-5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 16 | - |
| Desmond Mason * | 37 | 5-15 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 34 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Kirk Snyder * | 32 | 9-12 | 2-2 | 8-10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 21 | - |
| David West * | 32 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Aaron Williams * | 21 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Rasual Butler * | 16 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -4 | - |
| Bostjan Nachbar * | 16 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Jackson Vroman * | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Davis * | 45 | 9-21 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 10 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 41 | 6-18 | 0-1 | 7-8 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 23 | - |
| Anthony Carter * | 26 | 2-10 | 1-1 | 5-10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Trenton Hassell * | 26 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Mark Blount * | 25 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Justin Reed * | 23 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | - |
| Marcus Banks * | 21 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Mark Madsen * | 20 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | - |
| Rashad McCants * | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Richie Frahm | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter