Model Predictions
| Model | Cleveland Cavaliers | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 36.8% | 63.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 47.3% | 52.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 38.1% | 61.9% | +2.7 | ✓ (31.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.5% | 52.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +34 (129-95). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jawad Williams * | 35 | 4-14 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Ramon Sessions * | 28 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 14 | - |
| Anthony Parker * | 25 | 2-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Daniel Gibson * | 22 | 3-9 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | - |
| Leon Powe * | 22 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Antawn Jamison * | 21 | 5-13 | 3-7 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | - |
| Mo Williams * | 19 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Anderson Varejao * | 17 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Ryan Hollins * | 17 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Manny Harris * | 12 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - |
| Samardo Samuels * | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Jamario Moon | 9 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Love * | 31 | 8-15 | 5-5 | 7-8 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 33 | - |
| Wayne Ellington * | 30 | 6-9 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 12 | - |
| Corey Brewer * | 30 | 6-10 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | - |
| Wesley Johnson * | 29 | 8-9 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | - |
| Sebastian Telfair * | 26 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Darko Milicic * | 26 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 16 | - |
| Luke Ridnour * | 21 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Lazar Hayward * | 14 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Nikola Pekovic * | 11 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Kosta Koufos | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Sundiata Gaines | 7 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter