Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | Oklahoma City Thunder | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 35.4% | 64.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 29.5% | 70.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 23.9% | 76.1% | +6.4 | ✓ (2.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.9% | 59.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Oklahoma City Thunder +9 (149-140). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Love * | 49 | 16-27 | 7-11 | 12-16 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 51 | 36 | - |
| Luke Ridnour * | 47 | 4-15 | 1-7 | 4-4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 7 | - |
| J.J. Barea * | 47 | 10-22 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 27 | - |
| Anthony Tolliver * | 43 | 9-13 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 17 | - |
| Wayne Ellington * | 35 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | - |
| Derrick Williams * | 23 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 3-6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Martell Webster * | 21 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Wesley Johnson * | 16 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - |
| Brad Miller * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Anthony Randolph | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant * | 52 | 15-26 | 3-6 | 7-7 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 36 | - |
| Russell Westbrook * | 50 | 17-28 | 2-4 | 9-9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 25 | - |
| James Harden * | 43 | 10-17 | 3-8 | 2-2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 21 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 35 | 2-11 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - |
| Nick Collison * | 30 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Serge Ibaka * | 25 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 14 | - |
| Kendrick Perkins * | 23 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Thabo Sefolosha * | 19 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Lazar Hayward * | 9 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - |
* = starter