Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 38.3% | 61.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 30.1% | 69.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 17.1% | 82.9% | +8.7 | ✓ (1.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 41.8% | 58.2% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 33.6% | 66.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 32.6% | 67.4% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 32.5% | 67.5% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 33.9% | 66.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +7 (113-106). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard * | 40 | 7-18 | 2-9 | 11-15 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 19 | - | |
| Josh Hart * | 33 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | - | |
| Jerami Grant * | 31 | 8-14 | 4-6 | 6-6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 21 | - | |
| Anfernee Simons * | 29 | 6-12 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 10 | - | |
| Jusuf Nurkic * | 25 | 4-10 | 0-3 | 2-5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | - | |
| Shaedon Sharpe | 27 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 12 | - | |
| Drew Eubanks | 20 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | - | |
| Jabari Walker | 16 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | - | |
| Keon Johnson | 15 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert * | 35 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 25 | - | |
| Anthony Edwards * | 35 | 11-26 | 3-9 | 7-9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 16 | - | |
| Kyle Anderson * | 29 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | - | |
| Jaden McDaniels * | 27 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | - | |
| D'Angelo Russell * | 25 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 6-8 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 14 | - | |
| Austin Rivers | 27 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 13 | - | |
| Jaylen Nowell | 25 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | - | |
| Taurean Prince | 20 | 5-6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | - | |
| Luka Garza | 12 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 12 | - |
* = starter