Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Jazz | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 47.2% | 52.8% | +0.6 | ✗ (3.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.2% | 49.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -3 (96-99). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mehmet Okur * | 39 | 8-17 | 2-5 | 3-5 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 21 | - |
| Ronnie Brewer * | 37 | 8-12 | 0-1 | 9-11 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 23 | - |
| Deron Williams * | 37 | 2-11 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Paul Millsap * | 32 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 18 | - |
| Andrei Kirilenko * | 22 | 2-10 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Kyle Korver * | 20 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| CJ Miles * | 16 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Morris Almond * | 12 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Brevin Knight * | 10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Matt Harpring * | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Kosta Koufos | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jefferson * | 38 | 8-20 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 14 | - |
| Randy Foye * | 36 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 8-8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 13 | - |
| Ryan Gomes * | 33 | 6-12 | 0-3 | 2-4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Craig Smith * | 26 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15 | - |
| Kevin Love * | 26 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-9 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Kevin Ollie * | 25 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Rashad McCants * | 24 | 2-12 | 0-5 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | -1 | - |
| Sebastian Telfair * | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Brian Cardinal * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Rodney Carney | 13 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
* = starter