Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | Utah Jazz | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 32.7% | 67.3% | +3.0 | โ (10.0 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 29.4% | 70.6% | - | โ |
| Margin | 18.3% | 81.7% | +8.2 | โ (4.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.2% | 60.8% | - | โ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 27.3% | 72.7% | - | โ |
| Log Adjusted | 27.3% | 72.7% | - | โ |
| Points Off/Def | 32.2% | 67.8% | - | โ |
Actual: Utah Jazz +13 (103-90). Ratings: 2015-16 season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorgui Dieng * | 39 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 27 | - |
| Karl-Anthony Towns * | 36 | 13-17 | 1-2 | 5-5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 25 | - |
| Andrew Wiggins * | 35 | 2-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -4 | - |
| Ricky Rubio * | 29 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | - |
| Tayshaun Prince * | 25 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Zach LaVine | 31 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 8 | - |
| Shabazz Muhammad | 21 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Nikola Pekovic | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Nemanja Bjelica | 9 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -4 | - |
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Hood * | 36 | 8-16 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 10 | - |
| Gordon Hayward * | 35 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Derrick Favors * | 34 | 9-16 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 14 | - |
| Rudy Gobert * | 31 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 22 | - |
| Raul Neto * | 25 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Trevor Booker | 22 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | - |
| Trey Burke | 18 | 4-11 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Joe Ingles | 15 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | - |
| Chris Johnson | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Trey Lyles | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jeff Withey | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter