Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | San Antonio Spurs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 36.1% | 63.9% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 35.2% | 64.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 26.2% | 73.8% | +5.7 | ✗ (11.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.7% | 54.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: San Antonio Spurs -6 (102-108). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 40 | 10-18 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 25 | - |
| Terrell Brandon * | 37 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 17 | - |
| Malik Sealy * | 37 | 9-13 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 19 | - |
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 35 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 | - |
| Anthony Peeler * | 23 | 6-9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | - |
| Joe Smith * | 20 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | - |
| Dean Garrett * | 17 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Rasho Nesterovic * | 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| William Avery * | 10 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Tom Hammonds * | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samaki Walker * | 42 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | - |
| David Robinson * | 34 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 10-12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 16 | - |
| Jaren Jackson * | 32 | 6-11 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | - |
| Terry Porter * | 32 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | - |
| Antonio Daniels * | 24 | 8-11 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 11 | - |
| Avery Johnson * | 23 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | - |
| Jerome Kersey * | 22 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Mario Elie * | 20 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Felton Spencer * | 7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
* = starter