Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | Oklahoma City Thunder | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 40.5% | 59.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 21.3% | 78.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 17.7% | 82.3% | +8.5 | ✓ (4.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 38.8% | 61.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Oklahoma City Thunder +13 (97-84). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephon Marbury * | 45 | 2-10 | 1-7 | 2-4 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Anthony Peeler * | 43 | 10-15 | 6-8 | 2-2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 27 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 42 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | -4 | - |
| Terry Porter * | 39 | 4-13 | 3-6 | 3-3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Sam Mitchell * | 38 | 7-14 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | - |
| Reggie Jordan * | 15 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | - |
| Tom Hammonds * | 14 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton * | 48 | 10-17 | 2-3 | 7-8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 21 | - |
| Vin Baker * | 40 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Hersey Hawkins * | 37 | 7-13 | 4-7 | 6-6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 21 | - |
| Detlef Schrempf * | 36 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 15 | - |
| Jerome Kersey * | 23 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Sam Perkins * | 19 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Dale Ellis * | 16 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Nate McMillan * | 14 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | - |
| Greg Anthony | 4 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - |
* = starter