Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | Golden State Warriors | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 83.6% | 16.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 61.0% | 39.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 58.4% | 41.6% | -1.9 | ✓ (5.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.0% | 48.0% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 52.4% | 47.6% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 49.8% | 50.2% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 49.8% | 50.2% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 46.1% | 53.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Golden State Warriors -7 (120-127). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert * | 35 | 11-13 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 29 | - |
| Donte DiVincenzo * | 35 | 7-15 | 4-10 | 3-4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 17 | - |
| Jaden McDaniels * | 34 | 8-15 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 10 | - |
| Julius Randle * | 34 | 7-14 | 2-6 | 11-12 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 25 | - |
| Bones Hyland * | 4 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Naz Reid | 30 | 7-14 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | - |
| Terrence Shannon Jr. | 30 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Jaylen Clark | 18 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Rob Dillingham | 16 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -2 | - |
Golden State Warriors
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Butler III * | 36 | 6-11 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 17 | - |
| Quinten Post * | 33 | 5-15 | 4-11 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | - |
| Stephen Curry * | 32 | 14-28 | 6-15 | 5-7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 19 | - |
| Pat Spencer * | 28 | 5-13 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Buddy Hield * | 18 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Brandin Podziemski | 22 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Moses Moody | 22 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | - |
| De'Anthony Melton | 20 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Trayce Jackson-Davis | 14 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 | - |
| Gui Santos | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Gary Payton II | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter