Model Predictions
| Model | Detroit Pistons | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 32.5% | 67.5% | +4.0 | ✗ (13.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.3% | 54.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -9 (89-98). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Iverson * | 40 | 5-15 | 0-0 | 9-10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 12 | - |
| Rodney Stuckey * | 39 | 4-10 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 14 | - |
| Rasheed Wallace * | 39 | 9-16 | 2-6 | 5-6 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 26 | - |
| Tayshaun Prince * | 37 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Antonio McDyess * | 30 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Richard Hamilton * | 21 | 5-12 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | - |
| Amir Johnson * | 17 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Jason Maxiell * | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Arron Afflalo * | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Foye * | 41 | 6-14 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | - |
| Al Jefferson * | 38 | 11-23 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 7 | - |
| Ryan Gomes * | 37 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Mike Miller * | 35 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Kevin Love * | 25 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 20 | - |
| Craig Smith * | 22 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Sebastian Telfair * | 20 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Rodney Carney * | 12 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Brian Cardinal | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
* = starter