Model Predictions
| Model | Dallas Mavericks | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 47.6% | 52.4% | +0.5 | ✗ (17.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.3% | 49.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -17 (88-105). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeSagana Diop * | 33 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 20 | - |
| Maurice Ager * | 30 | 2-8 | 2-4 | 1-4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Austin Croshere * | 29 | 7-14 | 1-4 | 4-6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | - |
| Devean George * | 28 | 5-12 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | - |
| Jason Terry * | 27 | 7-12 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 14 | - |
| Greg Buckner * | 27 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Josh Howard * | 25 | 6-14 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 4 | - |
| J.J. Barea * | 22 | 4-9 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Pops Mensah-Bonsu * | 9 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Kevin Willis | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Smith * | 35 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Rashad McCants * | 28 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 5-6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Randy Foye * | 28 | 4-9 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | - |
| Ricky Davis * | 26 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Mark Blount * | 25 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Justin Reed * | 22 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 13 | - |
| Marko Jaric * | 19 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Mike James * | 19 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 6-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | - |
| Bracey Wright * | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Mark Madsen * | 10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Trenton Hassell | 11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
* = starter