Model Predictions
| Model | Oklahoma City Thunder | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 69.0% | 31.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 69.0% | 31.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 75.8% | 24.2% | -6.3 | ✓ (1.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 59.8% | 40.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -8 (98-106). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton * | 44 | 9-20 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 16 | - |
| Detlef Schrempf * | 39 | 10-16 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 21 | - |
| Shawn Kemp * | 37 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 15-18 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 28 | - |
| Hersey Hawkins * | 34 | 10-14 | 3-5 | 1-4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 21 | - |
| Sam Perkins * | 27 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Larry Stewart * | 18 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Craig Ehlo * | 17 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Jim McIlvaine * | 13 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Eric Snow | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| David Wingate | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 42 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 37 | - |
| Sam Mitchell * | 35 | 3-13 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Stephon Marbury * | 35 | 5-16 | 0-5 | 4-4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | - |
| Tom Gugliotta * | 30 | 10-14 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 12 | - |
| Doug West * | 27 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Stojko Vrankovic * | 19 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Cherokee Parks * | 16 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
| James Robinson * | 13 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Shane Heal * | 12 | 5-9 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 6 | - |
| Terry Porter * | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter