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 | ✓ (9.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 59.8% | 40.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -16 (92-108). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton * | 41 | 13-23 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 14 | - |
| Shawn Kemp * | 32 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 20 | - |
| Hersey Hawkins * | 32 | 5-13 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Larry Stewart * | 27 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Terry Cummings * | 23 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 11 | - |
| David Wingate * | 21 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Sam Perkins * | 19 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Nate McMillan * | 19 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Jim McIlvaine * | 16 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Eric Snow | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Greg Graham | 2 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gugliotta * | 39 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 15 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 38 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 11 | - |
| Stephon Marbury * | 32 | 3-10 | 0-3 | 5-6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Sam Mitchell * | 30 | 6-12 | 0-1 | 5-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 6 | - |
| Doug West * | 26 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Dean Garrett * | 23 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | - |
| James Robinson * | 21 | 4-8 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | - |
| Cherokee Parks * | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Terry Porter | 13 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Shane Heal | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
* = starter