Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | LA Clippers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 24.8% | 75.2% | +6.1 | ✗ (9.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 41.1% | 58.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: LA Clippers -3 (96-99). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jefferson * | 40 | 13-22 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 23 | - |
| Randy Foye * | 39 | 8-12 | 0-1 | 10-12 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 25 | - |
| Ryan Gomes * | 35 | 7-13 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 13 | - |
| Rashad McCants * | 31 | 3-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | - |
| Kirk Snyder * | 25 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Corey Brewer * | 22 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Marko Jaric * | 21 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | - |
| Craig Smith * | 20 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 17 | - |
| Chris Richard * | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Thornton * | 40 | 6-16 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 9 | - |
| Corey Maggette * | 39 | 8-16 | 3-6 | 10-10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 12 | - |
| Cuttino Mobley * | 37 | 5-12 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Chris Kaman * | 34 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 20 | - |
| Dan Dickau * | 27 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Tim Thomas * | 25 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Josh Powell * | 19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Andre Barrett * | 12 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Quinton Ross | 3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
* = starter