Model Predictions
| Model | Chicago Bulls | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 27.5% | 72.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 39.0% | 61.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 31.8% | 68.2% | +4.2 | ✓ (0.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.0% | 46.0% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 65.1% | 34.9% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 59.5% | 40.5% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 59.5% | 40.5% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 52.4% | 47.6% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +4 (121-117). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach LaVine * | 35 | 13-28 | 4-12 | 0-1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 30 | - | - | |
| Nikola Vucevic * | 27 | 7-13 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 | - | - | |
| Patrick Williams * | 26 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tomas Satoransky * | 25 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| Thaddeus Young * | 20 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | - | - | |
| Daniel Theis | 28 | 5-10 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Coby White | 23 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Troy Brown Jr. | 21 | 6-7 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Lauri Markkanen | 18 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Denzel Valentine | 12 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns * | 36 | 8-15 | 3-7 | 8-8 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 27 | - | - | |
| Anthony Edwards * | 35 | 5-14 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Josh Okogie * | 35 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | - | - | |
| Jaden McDaniels * | 29 | 1-7 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | - | |
| Ricky Rubio * | 25 | 6-13 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Naz Reid | 28 | 6-9 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| D'Angelo Russell | 25 | 9-13 | 3-6 | 6-6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 27 | - | - | |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Juancho Hernangomez | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jarrett Culver | 6 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - |
* = starter