Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 28.6% | 71.4% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 56.2% | 43.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 52.7% | 47.3% | -0.6 | ✓ (18.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.1% | 47.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -19 (102-121). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goran Dragic * | 44 | 4-8 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 24 | - |
| Chase Budinger * | 41 | 12-21 | 4-8 | 7-7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 26 | - |
| Kevin Martin * | 34 | 6-14 | 1-6 | 12-13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 15 | - |
| Patrick Patterson * | 31 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Courtney Lee * | 30 | 7-15 | 4-7 | 4-4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 13 | - |
| Chuck Hayes * | 27 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 | - |
| Brad Miller * | 20 | 4-8 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Jordan Hill * | 10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Ridnour * | 42 | 3-11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | - |
| Anthony Tolliver * | 42 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | - |
| Michael Beasley * | 32 | 13-27 | 2-6 | 6-6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 15 | - |
| Wesley Johnson * | 32 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Anthony Randolph * | 32 | 11-17 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 8 | - |
| Martell Webster * | 26 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 5-7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Nikola Pekovic * | 11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Lazar Hayward * | 10 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Wayne Ellington * | 8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | - |
* = starter