Model Predictions
| Model | Memphis Grizzlies | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 10.2% | 89.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 18.4% | 81.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 10.0% | 90.0% | +12.1 | ✓ (6.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 27.0% | 73.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +19 (115-96). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim * | 36 | 8-20 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 11 | - |
| Sam Mack * | 31 | 8-14 | 2-7 | 1-1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 11 | - |
| Bryant Reeves * | 30 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 5-10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Mike Bibby * | 29 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Cherokee Parks * | 27 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Doug West * | 23 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | - |
| DeJuan Wheat * | 18 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 3-6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Tony Massenburg * | 15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Michael Smith * | 11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Felipe Lopez * | 8 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | - |
| Pete Chilcutt | 7 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Smith * | 34 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 15 | - |
| Stephon Marbury * | 33 | 10-17 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 15 | - |
| Sam Mitchell * | 31 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 15 | - |
| Malik Sealy * | 27 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 25 | 9-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 20 | - |
| Anthony Peeler * | 21 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Bill Curley * | 20 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Dean Garrett * | 15 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 14 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Tom Hammonds | 8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Chris Carr | 6 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Andrae Patterson | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter