Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 45.7% | 54.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 54.5% | 45.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 49.5% | 50.5% | +0.1 | ✓ (16.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.6% | 49.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +17 (117-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Lawson * | 37 | 5-14 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | - |
| Corey Brewer * | 33 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Wilson Chandler * | 32 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Kenneth Faried * | 30 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 8 | - |
| Andre Miller * | 25 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | - |
| JaVale McGee * | 25 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 18 | - |
| Al Harrington * | 24 | 3-9 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Jordan Hamilton * | 16 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Timofey Mozgov * | 5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Chris Andersen | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Julyan Stone | 3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Love * | 44 | 11-19 | 1-4 | 7-7 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 41 | - |
| Luke Ridnour * | 36 | 9-14 | 2-3 | 5-5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 18 | - |
| Anthony Tolliver * | 34 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Wayne Ellington * | 28 | 7-14 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | - |
| Martell Webster * | 25 | 4-13 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | - |
| Michael Beasley * | 22 | 5-15 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | -1 | - |
| Wesley Johnson * | 18 | 2-9 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - |
| Derrick Williams * | 17 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Malcolm Lee * | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
* = starter