Model Predictions
| Model | Orlando Magic | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 12.6% | 87.4% | - | โ |
| Bradley-Terry | 18.7% | 81.3% | - | โ |
| Margin | 15.2% | 84.8% | +9.5 | โ (3.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 37.7% | 62.3% | - | โ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 23.9% | 76.1% | - | โ |
| Log Adjusted | 23.9% | 76.1% | - | โ |
| Points Off/Def | 28.7% | 71.3% | - | โ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +6 (124-118). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon * | 36 | 11-18 | 2-8 | 2-3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 20 | - |
| Evan Fournier * | 34 | 6-13 | 1-4 | 6-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 7 | - |
| Elfrid Payton * | 34 | 4-9 | 0-3 | 2-7 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 20 | - |
| Nikola Vuฤeviฤ * | 33 | 5-13 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Terrence Ross * | 33 | 8-14 | 3-8 | 3-3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 14 | - |
| Jonathon Simmons | 17 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Bismack Biyombo | 14 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - |
| D.J. Augustin | 12 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Marreese Speights | 11 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - |
| Arron Afflalo | 10 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Wiggins * | 40 | 6-15 | 1-4 | 7-9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 13 | - |
| Taj Gibson * | 40 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 27 | - |
| Jeff Teague * | 37 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 9-10 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 27 | - |
| Karl-Anthony Towns * | 36 | 7-11 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 20 | - |
| Jimmy Butler III * | 36 | 10-19 | 3-4 | 3-5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 14 | - |
| Gorgui Dieng | 11 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Jamal Crawford | 11 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | - |
| Tyus Jones | 10 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Shabazz Muhammad | 7 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Nemanja Bjelica | 7 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter