Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 3.7% | 96.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 24.1% | 75.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 17.5% | 82.5% | +8.5 | ✓ (2.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 36.2% | 63.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +11 (101-90). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Owens * | 40 | 5-10 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 17 | - |
| Mitch Richmond * | 39 | 11-25 | 0-3 | 7-8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 11 | - |
| Olden Polynice * | 30 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Corliss Williamson * | 29 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Anthony Johnson * | 29 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf * | 28 | 9-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | - |
| Lawrence Funderburke * | 21 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Michael Stewart * | 16 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Tariq Abdul-Wahad | 5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gugliotta * | 41 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 28 | - |
| Stephon Marbury * | 37 | 9-15 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 10 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 37 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 22 | - |
| Chris Carr * | 24 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | -2 | - |
| Sam Mitchell * | 22 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Stanley Roberts * | 22 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | - |
| Cherokee Parks * | 17 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Terry Porter * | 16 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | - |
| DeJuan Wheat * | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Doug West * | 8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Tom Hammonds | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Reggie Jordan | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter