Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 27.3% | 72.7% | +5.4 | ✗ (7.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.4% | 57.6% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets -2 (82-84). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Garnett * | 44 | 8-17 | 0-0 | 11-15 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 27 | - |
| Latrell Sprewell * | 39 | 6-16 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | - |
| Sam Cassell * | 37 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 6-7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Ervin Johnson * | 37 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Trenton Hassell * | 36 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Fred Hoiberg * | 29 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Michael Olowokandi * | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Darrick Martin | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Mark Madsen | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Gary Trent | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Camby * | 42 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 20 | - |
| Andre Miller * | 38 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | - |
| Voshon Lenard * | 32 | 11-20 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 11 | - |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 32 | 1-16 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -8 | - |
| Earl Boykins * | 31 | 4-12 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 30 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Francisco Elson * | 11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Jon Barry * | 11 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Michael Doleac * | 7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | - |
* = starter