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Brooklyn Nets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 14 Oct 2021
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 107-101
27-30 30-19 27-26 23-26
Position#16
Record-
FormLLWLL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
vs
Position#12
Record-
FormWWLLW
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
USANBA· Barclays Center
NBA2021-22
Meetings · Brooklyn Nets v Minnesota Timberwolves
09 Feb 2027
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14 Oct 2021
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29 Mar 2021
BKN112
MIN107
23 Oct 2019
BKN126
MIN127
23 Nov 2018
BKN102
MIN112
03 Jan 2018
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MIN110
20 Dec 2015
BKN85
MIN100
05 Nov 2014
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30 Mar 2014
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03 Feb 2012
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05 Apr 2011
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23 Dec 2009
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05 Dec 2008
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MIN84
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
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#16
L
119-125
119
125
-6
104avg 113
A29/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
141-126
141
126
+15
140avg 113
A30/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
123-109
123
109
+14
118avg 113
H01/06
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
115-107
115
107
+8
105avg 113
H05/06
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
125-86
125
86
+39
no box
H07/06
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
83-86
83
86
-3
66avg 113
A10/06
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
96-107
96
107
-11
86avg 113
A13/06
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
114-108
114
108
+6
no box
H16/06
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
89-104
89
104
-15
no box
A18/06
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
111-115 OT
111
115
-4
no box
H20/06
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-33
25-28
27-35
35-29
33-34
40-26
39-31
29-35
31-24
28-27
27-28
37-30
30-32
33-29
35-23
17-23
36-19
29-22
30-24
30-21
11-30
31-15
23-22
18-19
26-23
22-30
21-28
27-26
15-29
28-30
38-28
33-21
19-26
29-33
19-19
22-26
28-25
25-22
28-35
28-27
218.9Avg total
111.6Scored
107.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)111.6107.3218.9+4.350%
Last 5 (5)98.6104.0202.6-5.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (13)111.1109.8220.9+1.238%
vs Weaker (17)119.2111.7230.9+7.576%
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Minnesota TimberwolvesUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormTimberwolves
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#30
W
114-107
114
107
+7
107avg 103
A28/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#13
W
126-114
126
114
+12
124avg 103
H30/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
136-140 OT
136
140
-4
128avg 103
H02/05
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
135-139
135
139
-4
130avg 103
H06/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
L
112-121
112
121
-9
104avg 103
A08/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
128-96
128
96
+32
126avg 103
A09/05
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
119-100
119
100
+19
109avg 103
A11/05
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
103-114
103
114
-11
91avg 103
H14/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
108-124
108
124
-16
94avg 103
H15/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
W
136-121
136
121
+15
134avg 103
H17/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-23
31-27
19-29
36-28
35-25
25-33
29-33
37-23
30-38
35-27
32-33
26-25
29-33
34-40
40-34
32-32
32-28
22-31
24-30
34-32
34-19
40-25
33-25
21-27
30-20
32-20
24-25
33-35
26-35
26-28
37-29
14-22
26-37
21-29
27-23
34-35
38-22
38-38
37-35
23-26
239.3Avg total
121.7Scored
117.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)121.7117.6239.3+4.150%
Last 5 (5)118.8111.0229.8+7.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (21)115.2121.5236.7-6.233%
vs Similar ◀ (8)118.8110.9229.6+7.975%
vs Weaker (1)103.0112.0215.0-9.00%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -1.4-1.4Q1: +2.8+2.8Q2Q2: +2.8+2.8Q2: +0.6+0.6Q3Q3: +1.4+1.4Q3: +0.6+0.6Q4Q4: +1.9+1.9Q4: +0.5+0.5
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -1.4-1.4Q1: +2.8+2.8Q2Q2: +2.8+2.8Q2: +0.6+0.6Q3Q3: +1.4+1.4Q3: +0.6+0.6Q4Q4: +1.9+1.9Q4: +0.5+0.5
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
Boston Celtics
#16
L
57-61
57
61
-4
A29/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
73-60
73
60
+13
A30/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
59-51
59
51
+8
H01/06
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
63-61
63
61
+2
H05/06
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
65-41
65
41
+24
H07/06
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
42-45
42
45
-3
A10/06
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
48-53
48
53
-5
A13/06
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
43-59
43
59
-16
H16/06
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
48-59
48
59
-11
A18/06
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
53-47
53
47
+6
H20/06
NBA
108.8Avg total
55.1Scored
53.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.256.3114.4+1.947%-
Last 30 at home (14)58.853.5112.3+5.364%-
Last 30 away (16)57.658.7116.3-1.131%-
Last 10 (10)55.153.7108.8+1.450%-
Last 5 (5)46.852.699.4-5.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (13)54.957.9112.8-3.023%-
vs Weaker (17)60.655.0115.6+5.665%-
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Similar. 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
Houston Rockets
#30
W
59-50
59
50
+9
A28/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#13
W
60-58
60
58
+2
H30/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
D
65-65
65
65
+0
H02/05
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
63-73
63
73
-10
H06/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
L
54-59
54
59
-5
A08/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
74-44
74
44
+30
A09/05
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
62-40
62
40
+22
A11/05
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
52-63
52
63
-11
H14/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
47-66
47
66
-19
H15/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
W
76-60
76
60
+16
H17/05
NBA
119.0Avg total
61.2Scored
57.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.861.1118.9-3.327%-
Last 30 at home (17)55.761.1116.8-5.424%-
Last 30 away (13)60.561.1121.6-0.531%-
Last 10 (10)61.257.8119.0+3.450%-
Last 5 (5)62.254.6116.8+7.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (21)57.162.1119.2-5.024%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)60.658.8119.4+1.938%-
vs Weaker (1)50.057.0107.0-7.00%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 113.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.0 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.9 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.4 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.127.0
52.8%
53.1%54.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.514.3
40.3%
35.3%42.9
🏀 Free throws18.916.4
86.8%
77.4%16.4
They take 86.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Minnesota Timberwolvestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Minnesota Timberwolves: 121.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.6 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.6 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.5 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.829.8
57.5%
53.1%59.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.414.2
34.3%
35.3%42.6
🏀 Free throws27.419.5
71.2%
77.4%19.5
They take 93.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 41.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 14 Oct 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brooklyn Nets
LLWLLWWWWL
Minnesota Timberwolves
WLLWWLLLWW
#16
League position
#12
+7.2
Net rating
+3.9
114.1
Offensive rating
114.7
107.0
Defensive rating
110.8
55.9%
Effective FG%
54.8%
50.4%
Opp. effective FG%
55.6%
10.9%
Turnover %
12.6%
17.7%
Off. rebound %
27.0%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.29
40.3%
3-point %
34.3%
55.7%
Assist %
66.1%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence114.1 · 114.7Defence107.0 · 110.8Shooting55.9% · 54.8%3-point %40.3% · 34.3%Ball care10.9% · 12.6%Off. rebounds17.7% · 27.0%Free throws0.22 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)50% · 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
20/06/21HMilwaukee Bucks111-115 OT
18/06/21AMilwaukee Bucks89-104
16/06/21HMilwaukee Bucks114-108
13/06/21AMilwaukee Bucks96-107
10/06/21AMilwaukee Bucks83-86
07/06/21HMilwaukee Bucks125-86
05/06/21HMilwaukee Bucks115-107
01/06/21HBoston Celtics123-109
30/05/21ABoston Celtics141-126
29/05/21ABoston Celtics119-125
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/05/21HDallas Mavericks136-121
15/05/21HBoston Celtics108-124
14/05/21HDenver Nuggets103-114
11/05/21ADetroit Pistons119-100
09/05/21AOrlando Magic128-96
08/05/21AMiami Heat112-121
06/05/21HMemphis Grizzlies135-139
02/05/21HNew Orleans Pelicans136-140 OT
30/04/21HGolden State Warriors126-114
28/04/21AHouston Rockets114-107

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Home--
Away--
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Avg total---
Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games---
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Points / game---
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Avg total---
Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
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

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📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Brooklyn Nets27302723107
Minnesota Timberwolves30192626101
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