Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 44.6% | 55.4% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 53.2% | 46.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 51.1% | 48.9% | -0.2 | ✓ (1.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.0% | 49.0% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 57.5% | 42.5% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 55.8% | 44.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 55.8% | 44.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 49.5% | 50.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -2 (98-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker * | 38 | 12-26 | 0-5 | 11-11 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 35 | - | - | |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. * | 38 | 7-17 | 3-6 | 8-9 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 25 | - | - | |
| Tyler Johnson * | 31 | 2-10 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | - | - | |
| Frank Kaminsky * | 29 | 3-9 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Dario Saric * | 24 | 3-11 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Mikal Bridges | 22 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Elie Okobo | 21 | 1-7 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cameron Johnson | 21 | 1-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cheick Diallo | 12 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns * | 38 | 11-19 | 6-12 | 3-3 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 31 | - | - | |
| Andrew Wiggins * | 36 | 9-21 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 21 | - | - | |
| Jeff Teague * | 33 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | - | - | |
| Jarrett Culver * | 26 | 5-13 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | - | - | |
| Noah Vonleh * | 7 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Keita Bates-Diop | 37 | 9-18 | 3-10 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | - | - | |
| Kelan Martin | 17 | 0-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jordan Bell | 17 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - | - | |
| Jaylen Nowell | 13 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Gorgui Dieng | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter