Model Predictions
| Model | Detroit Pistons | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 49.4% | 50.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 41.2% | 58.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 32.4% | 67.6% | +4.1 | ✓ (5.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.2% | 54.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +10 (109-99). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Monroe * | 34 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Rodney Stuckey * | 33 | 5-16 | 0-1 | 9-10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 13 | - |
| Richard Hamilton * | 32 | 9-18 | 2-3 | 6-6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 13 | - |
| Tayshaun Prince * | 28 | 3-12 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Charlie Villanueva * | 26 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Jason Maxiell * | 21 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Ben Gordon * | 18 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Tracy McGrady * | 18 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Will Bynum * | 14 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Chris Wilcox * | 10 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Love * | 40 | 10-14 | 2-4 | 5-7 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 33 | - |
| Luke Ridnour * | 37 | 7-11 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 23 | - |
| Darko Milicic * | 36 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 14 | - |
| Corey Brewer * | 32 | 4-14 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | - |
| Wesley Johnson * | 26 | 5-9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Michael Beasley * | 25 | 6-14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Wayne Ellington * | 16 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Sebastian Telfair * | 10 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | - |
| Nikola Pekovic * | 10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Lazar Hayward * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter