Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | San Antonio Spurs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 35.8% | 64.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 51.8% | 48.2% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 62.2% | 37.8% | -2.7 | ✗ (3.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 62.1% | 37.9% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 83.2% | 16.8% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 80.8% | 19.2% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 80.9% | 19.1% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 69.4% | 30.6% | - | ✗ |
Actual: San Antonio Spurs +1 (113-112). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards * | 38 | 12-18 | 6-8 | 2-4 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 32 | - | - | |
| Rudy Gobert * | 36 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | - | - | |
| Jaden McDaniels * | 33 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker * | 32 | 4-7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Karl-Anthony Towns * | 32 | 9-16 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | - | - | |
| Naz Reid | 21 | 5-12 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | - | - | |
| Kyle Anderson | 19 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Shake Milton | 16 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Vassell * | 36 | 11-17 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 25 | - | - | |
| Jeremy Sochan * | 30 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | - | - | |
| Victor Wembanyama * | 29 | 9-17 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23 | - | - | |
| Tre Jones * | 28 | 5-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Julian Champagnie * | 17 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Keldon Johnson | 27 | 6-14 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | - | - | |
| Blake Wesley | 19 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Dominick Barlow | 18 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Doug McDermott | 16 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Cedi Osman | 15 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter