Model Predictions
| Model | Charlotte Hornets | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 16.8% | 83.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 22.7% | 77.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 14.7% | 85.3% | +9.7 | ✓ (3.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.1% | 56.9% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 40.0% | 60.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 35.9% | 64.1% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 35.7% | 64.3% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 36.2% | 63.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +6 (126-120). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Bridges * | 44 | 9-21 | 3-8 | 7-10 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 28 | - | - | |
| Terry Rozier * | 41 | 9-22 | 1-7 | 6-6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 25 | - | - | |
| LaMelo Ball * | 40 | 8-22 | 3-8 | 3-5 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22 | - | - | |
| Mason Plumlee * | 36 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| P.J. Washington * | 32 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | - | |
| Montrezl Harrell | 33 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | - | - | |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | 24 | 4-13 | 0-4 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| JT Thor | 11 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | - | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns * | 41 | 12-26 | 4-11 | 11-13 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 39 | - | - | |
| D'Angelo Russell * | 37 | 5-20 | 4-14 | 4-7 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Jarred Vanderbilt * | 37 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Patrick Beverley * | 35 | 5-12 | 1-8 | 4-8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | - | - | |
| Anthony Edwards * | 17 | 3-10 | 1-6 | 2-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Jaden McDaniels | 37 | 7-14 | 1-6 | 3-4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 18 | - | - | |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 16 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Malik Beasley | 13 | 0-5 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Naz Reid | 11 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | - | - | |
| Taurean Prince | 10 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jaylen Nowell | 5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - |
* = starter