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Brooklyn Nets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 09 Nov 2016
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 119-110
33-33 33-32 22-19 31-26
Position#30
Record3-9
FormWLLWL
Points / game102.2
Allowed / game109.2
vs
Position#21
Record6-6
FormLLWLL
Points / game101.1
Allowed / game97.0
USANBA· Barclays Center
NBA2016-17
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Brooklyn Nets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Minnesota Timberwolves winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#13
L
100-121
100
121
-21
A11/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
97-100
97
100
-3
H13/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
99-120
99
120
-21
A17/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
L
111-116
111
116
-5
H20/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
117-122
117
122
-5
A26/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#15
W
103-94
103
94
+9
H28/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
108-110
108
110
-2
A30/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#17
L
88-118
88
118
-30
H31/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
109-101
109
101
+8
H02/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
95-99
95
99
-4
H04/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-27
33-28
17-38
24-28
27-23
18-24
24-30
28-23
16-29
34-33
26-32
23-26
24-24
33-31
21-32
33-29
31-33
27-31
23-33
36-25
20-27
32-21
20-31
31-15
18-24
23-22
32-34
35-30
20-38
24-27
22-28
22-25
38-30
33-25
21-26
17-20
23-23
27-20
20-30
25-26
212.8Avg total
102.7Scored
110.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)102.2109.2211.4-7.125%
Season at home (7)100.6103.1203.7-2.643%
Season away (5)104.4117.8222.2-13.40%
Last 10 (10)102.7110.1212.8-7.420%
Last 5 (5)100.6104.4205.0-3.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)101.7110.7212.4-9.023%
vs Similar (8)87.892.2180.0-4.538%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Minnesota TimberwolvesUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Denver Nuggets
#16
W
105-88
105
88
+17
H13/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
101-96
101
96
+5
A15/10
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
94-112
94
112
-18
A16/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
W
101-94
101
94
+7
H20/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
109-74
109
74
+35
H22/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
L
98-102
98
102
-4
A27/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
103-106
103
106
-3
A30/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
W
116-80
116
80
+36
H02/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#16
L
99-102
99
102
-3
H04/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
92-112
92
112
-20
A05/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-26
26-22
29-16
24-24
27-21
24-37
32-18
18-20
21-27
28-29
20-31
25-25
28-19
34-25
29-13
10-37
30-25
31-19
31-12
17-18
32-29
27-21
16-26
23-26
34-25
31-29
12-31
26-21
29-16
33-20
35-23
19-21
37-25
24-30
14-33
24-14
25-32
28-27
19-31
20-22
198.4Avg total
101.8Scored
96.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)101.197.0198.1+4.150%
Season at home (5)106.087.6193.6+18.480%
Season away (7)97.6103.7201.3-6.129%
Last 10 (10)101.896.6198.4+5.250%
Last 5 (5)101.6100.4202.0+1.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)87.194.4181.5-7.330%
vs Similar (19)102.197.7199.8+4.358%
vs Weaker ◀ (1)89.085.0174.0+4.0100%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-11-6+0+6+11Q1Q1: -3.5-3.5Q1: +4.4+4.4Q2Q2: +2.2+2.2Q2: +2.7+2.7Q3Q3: -8.8-8.8Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: +2.7+2.7Q4: -2.2-2.2
Brooklyn NetsMinnesota Timberwolves
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#13
W
59-55
59
55
+4
A11/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
45-47
45
47
-2
H13/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
50-62
50
62
-12
A17/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
57-55
57
55
+2
H20/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
58-64
58
64
-6
A26/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#15
W
52-48
52
48
+4
H28/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
41-46
41
46
-5
A30/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#17
L
44-65
44
65
-21
H31/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
71-55
71
55
+16
H02/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
50-43
50
43
+7
H04/11
NBA
106.7Avg total
52.7Scored
54.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.152.7101.7-3.630%-
Last 30 at home (16)50.851.3102.1-0.644%-
Last 30 away (14)47.154.2101.4-7.114%-
Last 10 (10)52.754.0106.7-1.350%-
Last 5 (5)51.651.4103.0+0.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)50.756.2107.0-5.523%-
vs Similar (8)44.542.987.4+1.650%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Minnesota TimberwolvesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Denver Nuggets
#16
W
52-48
52
48
+4
H13/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
51-58
51
58
-7
A15/10
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
49-56
49
56
-7
A16/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
W
62-44
62
44
+18
H20/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
61-44
61
44
+17
H22/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
W
59-50
59
50
+9
A27/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
65-54
65
54
+11
A30/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
W
62-36
62
36
+26
H02/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#16
W
61-55
61
55
+6
H04/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
53-59
53
59
-6
A05/11
NBA
107.9Avg total
57.5Scored
50.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.947.797.7+2.257%-
Last 30 at home (14)50.746.697.4+4.157%-
Last 30 away (16)49.248.797.9+0.656%-
Last 10 (10)57.550.4107.9+7.170%-
Last 5 (5)60.050.8110.8+9.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)40.742.783.4-2.040%-
vs Similar (19)55.250.9106.2+4.363%-
vs Weaker ◀ (1)42.037.079.0+5.0100%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 102.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.0 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.6 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.1 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.425.5
48.7%
50.2%51.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.011.2
32.9%
35.7%33.6
🏀 Free throws23.018.1
78.7%
77.0%18.1
They take 86.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Minnesota Timberwolvestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Minnesota Timberwolves: 101.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀22%
🏀22%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.6 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.2 pts a game · 22% of the points
🏀 Free throws22.0 pts a game · 22% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.228.8
47.8%
50.2%57.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.97.4
35.4%
35.7%22.2
🏀 Free throws28.322.0
77.7%
77.0%22.0
They take 81.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 26% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 09 Nov 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brooklyn Nets
LWLLWLLLLL
Minnesota Timberwolves
LLWLLWWLWW
#30
League position
#21
-7.0
Net rating
+5.2
97.7
Offensive rating
102.2
104.8
Defensive rating
97.0
49.0%
Effective FG%
49.2%
51.5%
Opp. effective FG%
47.8%
16.5%
Turnover %
17.0%
19.4%
Off. rebound %
27.4%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.35
32.9%
3-point %
35.4%
60.5%
Assist %
53.6%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence97.7 · 102.2Defence104.8 · 97.0Shooting49.0% · 49.2%3-point %32.9% · 35.4%Ball care16.5% · 17.0%Off. rebounds19.4% · 27.4%Free throws0.27 · 0.35Form (last 10/10)20% · 50%
■ Brooklyn Nets   ■ Minnesota Timberwolves
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
04/11/16HCharlotte Hornets95-99
02/11/16HDetroit Pistons109-101
31/10/16HChicago Bulls88-118
30/10/16AMilwaukee Bucks108-110
28/10/16HIndiana Pacers103-94
26/10/16ABoston Celtics117-122
20/10/16HNew York Knicks111-116
17/10/16ABoston Celtics99-120
13/10/16HBoston Celtics97-100
11/10/16AMiami Heat100-121
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/11/16AOklahoma City Thunder92-112
04/11/16HDenver Nuggets99-102
02/11/16HMemphis Grizzlies116-80
30/10/16ASacramento Kings103-106
27/10/16AMemphis Grizzlies98-102
22/10/16HCharlotte Hornets109-74
20/10/16HMemphis Grizzlies101-94
16/10/16AOklahoma City Thunder94-112
15/10/16AMiami Heat101-96
13/10/16HDenver Nuggets105-88

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL25%
HomeLWLWL43%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1275
Win %25%43%0%
Points / game102.2100.6104.4
Allowed / game109.2103.1117.8
Point differential-7.1-2.6-13.4
Avg total211.4203.7222.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (5)0% (3)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL50%
HomeWWWWL80%
AwayWLLLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1257
Win %50%80%29%
Points / game101.1106.097.6
Allowed / game97.087.6103.7
Point differential+4.1+18.4-6.1
Avg total198.1193.6201.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%60%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)0% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Golden State Warriors1411379%112.8105.5+7.3
2 Oklahoma City Thunder118373%102.899.1+3.7
3 Atlanta Hawks1410471%102.995.1+7.7
4 San Antonio Spurs139469%100.195.3+4.8
5 Los Angeles Clippers139469%98.695.5+3.2
6 Houston Rockets138562%112.4109.1+3.3
7 Boston Celtics138562%107.4105.0+2.4
8 Cleveland Cavaliers138562%107.0105.4+1.6
9 Charlotte Hornets138562%98.097.8+0.2
10 Toronto Raptors127558%100.898.6+2.2
11 Utah Jazz148657%98.194.5+3.6
12 Portland Trail Blazers148657%104.9105.4-0.5
13 Detroit Pistons137654%96.293.1+3.1
14 Memphis Grizzlies137654%101.0101.7-0.7
15 Milwaukee Bucks137654%97.199.1-2.0
16 Chicago Bulls147750%105.8101.1+4.7
17 Minnesota Timberwolves126650%101.197.0+4.1
18 Denver Nuggets147750%104.8104.4+0.4
19 New York Knicks126650%105.5108.4-2.9
20 Indiana Pacers136746%107.8109.5-1.8
21 Phoenix Suns136746%104.7108.4-3.7
22 Miami Heat146843%101.098.5+2.5
23 Los Angeles Lakers156940%107.9107.8+0.1
24 Washington Wizards135838%102.6101.8+0.8
25 Sacramento Kings135838%99.5103.5-4.0
26 Orlando Magic145936%95.8104.1-8.3
27 Brooklyn Nets123925%102.2109.2-7.1
28 Dallas Mavericks1331023%94.7102.0-7.3
29 Philadelphia 76ers1321115%94.1106.2-12.1
30 New Orleans Pelicans131128%103.2109.6-6.5
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Brooklyn Nets33332231119
Minnesota Timberwolves33321926110
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