Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | Portland Trail Blazers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 28.4% | 71.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 40.2% | 59.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 30.4% | 69.6% | +4.6 | ✓ (8.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.5% | 55.5% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 40.8% | 59.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 40.8% | 59.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 39.7% | 60.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Portland Trail Blazers +13 (119-106). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Williams * | 42 | 8-16 | 0-3 | 5-7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 9 | - |
| Kevin Love * | 36 | 7-16 | 1-6 | 11-12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 23 | - |
| Luke Ridnour * | 35 | 7-14 | 1-3 | 6-6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 20 | - |
| Wayne Ellington * | 31 | 4-10 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Martell Webster * | 24 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Wesley Johnson * | 23 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Malcolm Lee * | 18 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Anthony Tolliver * | 15 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Anthony Randolph * | 11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMarcus Aldridge * | 37 | 10-17 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 18 | - |
| Wesley Matthews * | 36 | 7-14 | 2-8 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | - |
| JJ Hickson * | 35 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 14 | - |
| Nicolas Batum * | 33 | 7-15 | 4-9 | 6-7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 15 | - |
| Raymond Felton * | 30 | 4-11 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 17 | - |
| Jamal Crawford * | 26 | 6-11 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Luke Babbitt * | 18 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Jonny Flynn * | 17 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | - |
| Craig Smith | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
* = starter