Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | Memphis Grizzlies | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 81.6% | 18.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 71.4% | 28.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 72.1% | 27.9% | -5.2 | ✓ (3.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 67.0% | 33.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Memphis Grizzlies -9 (93-102). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 40 | 9-17 | 0-1 | 5-7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 20 | - |
| Stephon Marbury * | 38 | 8-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 12 | - |
| Anthony Peeler * | 37 | 6-12 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Joe Smith * | 33 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 18 | - |
| Dean Garrett * | 27 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Malik Sealy * | 23 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Sam Mitchell * | 14 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Bill Curley * | 13 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Tom Hammonds | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim * | 33 | 8-16 | 1-1 | 5-7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 12 | - |
| Mike Bibby * | 29 | 1-8 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Cherokee Parks * | 26 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Tony Massenburg * | 24 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 16 | - |
| Bryant Reeves * | 23 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 6 | - |
| Doug West * | 23 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Sam Mack * | 21 | 3-9 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | - |
| Michael Smith * | 19 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | - |
| Felipe Lopez * | 15 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | - |
| DeJuan Wheat * | 12 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Lee Mayberry * | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Pete Chilcutt * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter