Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | Charlotte Hornets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 72.1% | 27.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 48.0% | 52.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 52.1% | 47.9% | -0.5 | ✓ (4.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.8% | 48.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Charlotte Hornets -5 (83-88). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Ridnour * | 43 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 22 | - |
| Kevin Love * | 43 | 14-31 | 4-7 | 8-10 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 30 | - |
| Martell Webster * | 40 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Wesley Johnson * | 31 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Anthony Tolliver * | 30 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 2-5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | - |
| Wayne Ellington * | 23 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Derrick Williams * | 22 | 2-11 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -5 | - |
| Malcolm Lee | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Henderson * | 40 | 5-14 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 6 | - |
| Corey Maggette * | 34 | 7-15 | 1-2 | 7-7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 15 | - |
| DJ White * | 31 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Kemba Walker * | 24 | 6-13 | 2-6 | 6-7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14 | - |
| D.J. Augustin * | 24 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - |
| Bismack Biyombo * | 21 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Eduardo Najera * | 19 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Reggie Williams * | 16 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Derrick Brown * | 16 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Byron Mullens * | 11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
* = starter