Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 23.3% | 76.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 49.1% | 50.9% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 41.8% | 58.2% | +1.8 | ✗ (7.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.7% | 50.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -6 (90-96). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasheed Wallace * | 39 | 5-11 | 1-1 | 5-6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 15 | - |
| Stacey Augmon * | 33 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 3 | - |
| Brian Grant * | 26 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Arvydas Sabonis * | 25 | 4-10 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Gary Trent * | 25 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | - |
| John Crotty * | 19 | 1-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Kenny Anderson * | 18 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Kelvin Cato * | 16 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Jermaine O'Neal * | 6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Dontonio Wingfield * | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Alvin Williams | 27 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gugliotta * | 45 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 19 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 37 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Stephon Marbury * | 36 | 3-12 | 0-2 | 9-11 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 7 | - |
| Chris Carr * | 30 | 5-13 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | - |
| Sam Mitchell * | 26 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 13 | - |
| Stanley Roberts * | 19 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Terry Porter * | 17 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | - |
| Doug West * | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Cherokee Parks | 7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Tom Hammonds | 7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
* = starter