Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 45.5% | 54.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 46.1% | 53.9% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 36.7% | 63.3% | +3.0 | ✗ (13.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.2% | 53.8% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -10 (98-108). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcin Gortat * | 31 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 23 | - |
| Hakim Warrick * | 29 | 7-12 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 7 | - |
| Josh Childress * | 29 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | - |
| Channing Frye * | 26 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - |
| Aaron Brooks * | 25 | 8-13 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 12 | - |
| Vince Carter * | 23 | 4-10 | 1-5 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 22 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | - |
| Jared Dudley * | 21 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | - |
| Grant Hill * | 18 | 6-9 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 11 | - |
| Robin Lopez * | 6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Zabian Dowdell | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Garret Siler | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Beasley * | 39 | 10-23 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 15 | - |
| Anthony Tolliver * | 38 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | - |
| Luke Ridnour * | 32 | 4-13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Wesley Johnson * | 29 | 4-13 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | - |
| Anthony Randolph * | 28 | 6-14 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 12 | - |
| Martell Webster * | 26 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Nikola Pekovic * | 19 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Jonny Flynn * | 15 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Darko Milicic * | 10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
* = starter