Model Predictions
| Model | Charlotte Hornets | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 15.6% | 84.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 15.7% | 84.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 9.8% | 90.2% | +12.2 | ✓ (8.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 28.6% | 71.4% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 9.6% | 90.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 9.8% | 90.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 9.8% | 90.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 17.5% | 82.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +21 (114-93). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Green * | 25 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Miles Bridges * | 25 | 4-13 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| LaMelo Ball * | 24 | 6-15 | 2-8 | 5-7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Brandon Miller * | 21 | 3-10 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| Taj Gibson * | 16 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Tidjane Salaün | 22 | 2-10 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Grant Williams | 21 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Tre Mann | 20 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Cody Martin | 19 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Moussa Diabaté | 11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Seth Curry | 10 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Nick Smith Jr. | 8 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| KJ Simpson | 6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jared Rhoden | 6 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert * | 29 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Anthony Edwards * | 29 | 6-11 | 4-6 | 5-7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | - | - | |
| Julius Randle * | 25 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 4-6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Mike Conley * | 23 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Jaden McDaniels * | 22 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | - | - | |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 28 | 5-9 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | - | - | |
| Naz Reid | 25 | 9-13 | 5-7 | 2-2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 | - | - | |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 21 | 1-6 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Josh Minott | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Rob Dillingham | 8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Luka Garza | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Terrence Shannon Jr. | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| PJ Dozier | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter