Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 44.2% | 55.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 33.0% | 67.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 21.1% | 78.9% | +7.2 | ✓ (7.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 38.1% | 61.9% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 22.0% | 78.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 23.0% | 77.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 23.0% | 77.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 27.0% | 73.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +15 (124-109). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker * | 39 | 4-14 | 0-6 | 2-3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Kevin Durant * | 34 | 7-19 | 3-6 | 6-6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | - | - | |
| Collin Gillespie * | 26 | 9-11 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 22 | - | - | |
| Nick Richards * | 23 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ryan Dunn * | 22 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Royce O'Neale | 24 | 7-12 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | - | - | |
| Oso Ighodaro | 24 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | - | - | |
| Tyus Jones | 18 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Cody Martin | 15 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Grayson Allen | 12 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert * | 37 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 17 | - | - | |
| Julius Randle * | 32 | 9-15 | 2-4 | 5-5 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 | - | - | |
| Jaden McDaniels * | 31 | 6-10 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | - | - | |
| Mike Conley * | 29 | 5-10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | - | - | |
| Anthony Edwards * | 27 | 8-19 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | - | - | |
| Naz Reid | 26 | 3-7 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 25 | 4-9 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 20 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Jaylen Clark | 9 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
* = starter