Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 51.9% | 48.1% | -0.4 | ✓ (0.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.6% | 48.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -1 (101-102). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmelo Anthony * | 45 | 11-24 | 4-7 | 4-6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 13 | - |
| Andre Miller * | 45 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 19 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 42 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | - |
| DerMarr Johnson * | 41 | 7-15 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | - |
| Kenyon Martin * | 34 | 9-12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 16 | - |
| Francisco Elson * | 24 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Earl Boykins * | 20 | 3-12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Linas Kleiza * | 9 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 46 | 8-21 | 0-0 | 7-10 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 24 | - |
| Ricky Davis * | 44 | 7-18 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 11 | - |
| Mark Blount * | 40 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Marcus Banks * | 39 | 8-13 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 12 | - |
| Trenton Hassell * | 32 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Justin Reed * | 17 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Marko Jaric * | 16 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Rashad McCants * | 13 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Anthony Carter * | 13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - |
* = starter