Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 16.2% | 83.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 39.7% | 60.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 29.9% | 70.1% | +4.7 | ✗ (5.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.7% | 57.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -1 (116-117). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beno Udrih * | 38 | 7-15 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 13 | - |
| Carl Landry * | 36 | 8-18 | 0-0 | 6-10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 18 | - |
| Francisco Garcia * | 33 | 7-12 | 2-2 | 6-6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 18 | - |
| DeMarcus Cousins * | 26 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 15 | - |
| Donte Greene * | 26 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 3-7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Luther Head * | 20 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 7-8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 17 | - |
| Omri Casspi * | 20 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Jason Thompson * | 19 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Darnell Jackson * | 11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Pooh Jeter * | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Hassan Whiteside | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Beasley * | 34 | 6-16 | 1-1 | 4-6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | - |
| Luke Ridnour * | 31 | 8-13 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 14 | - |
| Wayne Ellington * | 28 | 4-11 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | - |
| Anthony Tolliver * | 28 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 6-6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 20 | - |
| Darko Milicic * | 23 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | - |
| Kevin Love * | 23 | 4-11 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Wesley Johnson * | 18 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Sebastian Telfair * | 16 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 12 | - |
| Corey Brewer * | 15 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Nikola Pekovic * | 11 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Kosta Koufos * | 8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
* = starter