Model Predictions
| Model | Orlando Magic | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 28.3% | 71.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 29.9% | 70.1% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 20.4% | 79.6% | +7.5 | ✗ (8.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.4% | 59.6% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 33.3% | 66.7% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 33.7% | 66.3% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 33.6% | 66.4% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 35.6% | 64.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -1 (96-97). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Vucevic * | 42 | 11-27 | 3-7 | 3-4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 28 | - | - | |
| Aaron Gordon * | 35 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 6-8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 13 | - | - | |
| Evan Fournier * | 28 | 9-21 | 2-9 | 4-4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 24 | - | - | |
| James Ennis III * | 27 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Cole Anthony * | 27 | 5-7 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | - | - | |
| Khem Birch | 25 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Terrence Ross | 24 | 4-14 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Dwayne Bacon | 19 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Gary Clark | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Beasley * | 33 | 5-15 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| D'Angelo Russell * | 31 | 7-17 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | - | - | |
| Naz Reid * | 29 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | - | - | |
| Josh Okogie * | 25 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Jarred Vanderbilt * | 17 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Jaden McDaniels | 26 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | - | - | |
| Anthony Edwards | 22 | 3-14 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 20 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Ed Davis | 18 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jarrett Culver | 15 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | - | - |
* = starter