Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 39.2% | 60.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 27.2% | 72.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 13.4% | 86.6% | +10.3 | ✓ (3.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 29.2% | 70.8% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 13.0% | 87.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 13.5% | 86.5% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 13.4% | 86.6% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 20.4% | 79.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +14 (135-121). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anfernee Simons * | 40 | 11-25 | 9-17 | 7-7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38 | - | - | |
| Keon Johnson * | 29 | 5-9 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| CJ Elleby * | 28 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Drew Eubanks * | 28 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Keljin Blevins * | 24 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Trendon Watford | 32 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 6-8 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | - | - | |
| Ben McLemore | 30 | 2-8 | 2-5 | 7-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Brandon Williams | 26 | 9-14 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | - | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarred Vanderbilt * | 37 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Jaden McDaniels * | 37 | 6-13 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | - | - | |
| D'Angelo Russell * | 35 | 5-12 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Karl-Anthony Towns * | 34 | 13-17 | 0-4 | 10-11 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 36 | - | - | |
| Malik Beasley * | 21 | 5-10 | 4-9 | 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | - | - | |
| Jaylen Nowell | 24 | 8-13 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | - | - | |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 21 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Naz Reid | 13 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Taurean Prince | 12 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Josh Okogie | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter