Model Predictions
| Model | San Antonio Spurs | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 58.8% | 41.2% | -1.9 | ✓ (0.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.0% | 46.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -1 (99-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Duncan * | 37 | 8-16 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 32 | - |
| Manu Ginobili * | 37 | 13-18 | 7-9 | 11-12 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 32 | - |
| Michael Finley * | 31 | 6-11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Damon Stoudamire * | 23 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Bruce Bowen * | 22 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Ime Udoka * | 21 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Fabricio Oberto * | 18 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Tony Parker * | 18 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 16 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Jacque Vaughn | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Matt Bonner | 6 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Foye * | 40 | 5-10 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | - |
| Al Jefferson * | 36 | 11-19 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 18 | - |
| Sebastian Telfair * | 34 | 7-14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | - |
| Rashad McCants * | 32 | 6-12 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | - |
| Ryan Gomes * | 31 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | - |
| Marko Jaric * | 23 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Theo Ratliff * | 14 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Craig Smith * | 13 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Corey Brewer * | 12 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter