Model Predictions
| Model | Cleveland Cavaliers | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 43.3% | 56.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 44.6% | 55.4% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 51.2% | 48.8% | -0.3 | ✓ (22.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.4% | 48.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -23 (80-103). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brevin Knight * | 37 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 19 | - |
| Wesley Person * | 35 | 8-15 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 11 | - |
| Shawn Kemp * | 33 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 20 | - |
| Cedric Henderson * | 28 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 13 | - |
| Vitaly Potapenko * | 22 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 7 | - |
| Danny Ferry * | 19 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 17 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Derek Anderson * | 16 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Greg Graham * | 10 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Henry James | 8 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Mitchell Butler | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - |
| Shawnelle Scott | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 42 | 8-15 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 11 | - |
| Tom Gugliotta * | 34 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 12 | - |
| Stephon Marbury * | 30 | 0-8 | 0-4 | 4-7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | -6 | - |
| Sam Mitchell * | 27 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Chris Carr * | 25 | 9-14 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15 | - |
| Cherokee Parks * | 25 | 1-8 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 | - |
| Doug West * | 20 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Terry Porter * | 12 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Stanley Roberts * | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Clifford Rozier | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Reggie Jordan | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| DeJuan Wheat | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
* = starter