Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | Sacramento Kings | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 29.1% | 70.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 34.8% | 65.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 37.6% | 62.4% | +2.8 | ✓ (5.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.7% | 50.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Sacramento Kings +8 (105-97). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 44 | 13-23 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 13 | - |
| Terrell Brandon * | 41 | 5-17 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Anthony Peeler * | 38 | 4-11 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Joe Smith * | 32 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | - |
| Dean Garrett * | 24 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | - |
| Sam Mitchell * | 20 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 15 | 2-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Tom Hammonds * | 12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | - |
| James Robinson | 4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Andrae Patterson | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Webber * | 48 | 8-19 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 22 | - |
| Vlade Divac * | 38 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Jason Williams * | 33 | 9-17 | 5-12 | 4-4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 14 | - |
| Jon Barry * | 27 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 10-12 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 26 | - |
| Vernon Maxwell * | 26 | 5-18 | 0-8 | 2-3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -1 | - |
| Peja Stojakovic * | 22 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | - |
| Corliss Williamson * | 20 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Tariq Abdul-Wahad * | 14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Lawrence Funderburke | 9 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | - |
* = starter