Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 59.7% | 40.3% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 42.5% | 57.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 42.2% | 57.8% | +1.7 | ✓ (5.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.4% | 52.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks +7 (121-114). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Beasley * | 44 | 10-18 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 12 | - |
| Kevin Love * | 41 | 10-18 | 3-5 | 10-10 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 34 | - |
| Wesley Johnson * | 33 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Corey Brewer * | 32 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Luke Ridnour * | 28 | 6-9 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 7 | - |
| Wayne Ellington * | 22 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Sebastian Telfair * | 19 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 4-8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Nikola Pekovic * | 8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | - |
| Darko Milicic * | 7 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amar'e Stoudemire * | 39 | 15-23 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 18 | - |
| Wilson Chandler * | 37 | 7-12 | 2-6 | 5-6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 21 | - |
| Raymond Felton * | 37 | 6-13 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 18 | - |
| Danilo Gallinari * | 33 | 6-11 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | - |
| Landry Fields * | 28 | 1-7 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | - |
| Shawne Williams * | 25 | 5-9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Toney Douglas * | 20 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Ronny Turiaf * | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Timofey Mozgov * | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
* = starter