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Chicago Bulls vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 17 Oct 2009
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 94-90
20-13 24-24 23-24 27-29
Position#19
Record-
FormLWLWL
Points / game-
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Position#29
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FormWWLLL
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USANBA
NBA2009-10
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Chicago Bulls 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

Chicago BullsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#19
W
113-106
113
106
+7
H12/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#17
W
91-88
91
88
+3
A13/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
L
98-109
98
109
-11
H16/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
105-103 OT
105
103
+2
A18/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
115-118
115
118
-3
A20/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
86-107
86
107
-21
H24/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
121-118 OT
121
118
+3
H26/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
104-106 OT
104
106
-2
A28/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
128-127 OT
128
127
+1
H30/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
99-109
99
109
-10
A03/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-23
22-27
26-33
35-23
31-31
17-25
21-19
22-13
18-32
31-29
20-23
29-25
28-28
25-16
18-28
26-25
29-35
32-23
26-30
28-30
21-32
16-27
21-24
28-24
18-19
27-27
20-24
31-26
21-23
26-21
23-22
23-27
37-26
22-31
24-19
18-25
28-23
11-29
33-26
27-31
215.1Avg total
106.0Scored
109.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)106.0109.1215.1-3.150%
Last 5 (5)107.6113.4221.0-5.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)107.3113.3220.6-6.040%
vs Similar (18)106.4101.4207.8+5.167%
vs Weaker ◀ (2)102.097.5199.5+4.5100%
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Minnesota TimberwolvesUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
85-107
85
107
-22
A27/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#21
W
108-99
108
99
+9
H29/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
L
88-108
88
108
-20
H01/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#11
W
103-102
103
102
+1
A04/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
87-110
87
110
-23
H05/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#29
W
87-77
87
77
+10
A08/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#24
W
105-97
105
97
+8
A09/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#12
L
97-110
97
110
-13
H12/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
L
94-96
94
96
-2
A14/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
L
90-97
90
97
-7
H16/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-27
21-29
25-23
21-28
29-24
29-24
26-23
24-28
21-36
26-25
22-24
19-23
19-27
27-29
26-21
31-25
20-27
20-33
22-27
25-23
18-16
29-25
26-21
14-15
26-27
32-34
20-12
27-24
8-31
35-26
21-24
33-29
18-26
25-14
31-28
20-28
19-21
28-28
18-30
25-18
194.7Avg total
94.4Scored
100.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)94.4100.3194.7-5.940%
Last 5 (5)94.695.4190.0-0.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)93.7104.4198.1-10.711%
vs Similar (12)99.5100.5200.0-1.042%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Stronger. 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -1.1-1.1Q1: -6.6-6.6Q2Q2: -2.6-2.6Q2: +0.5+0.5Q3Q3: -1.6-1.6Q3: +0.4+0.4Q4Q4: +1.8+1.8Q4: -0.2-0.2
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -1.1-1.1Q1: -6.6-6.6Q2Q2: -2.6-2.6Q2: +0.5+0.5Q3Q3: -1.6-1.6Q3: +0.4+0.4Q4Q4: +1.8+1.8Q4: -0.2-0.2
Chicago BullsMinnesota 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.
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Chicago BullsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#19
W
52-50
52
50
+2
H12/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#17
L
48-56
48
56
-8
A13/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
L
49-61
49
61
-12
H16/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
53-44
53
44
+9
A18/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
61-58
61
58
+3
A20/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
37-59
37
59
-22
H24/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
45-46
45
46
-1
H26/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
47-44
47
44
+3
A28/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
59-57
59
57
+2
H30/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
39-52
39
52
-13
A03/05
NBA
101.7Avg total
49.0Scored
52.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.851.3101.2-1.537%-
Last 30 at home (17)51.851.2103.0+0.641%-
Last 30 away (13)47.251.598.8-4.331%-
Last 10 (10)49.052.7101.7-3.750%-
Last 5 (5)45.451.697.0-6.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)49.351.1100.4-1.850%-
vs Similar (18)50.651.4102.0-0.933%-
vs Weaker ◀ (2)46.051.597.5-5.50%-
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Weaker. 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
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
39-56
39
56
-17
A27/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#21
W
58-48
58
48
+10
H29/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
L
47-61
47
61
-14
H01/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#11
L
46-56
46
56
-10
A04/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
40-60
40
60
-20
H05/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#29
W
47-41
47
41
+6
A08/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#24
L
58-61
58
61
-3
A09/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#12
L
43-57
43
57
-14
H12/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
W
43-40
43
40
+3
A14/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
L
47-49
47
49
-2
H16/04
NBA
99.7Avg total
46.8Scored
52.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.951.096.9-5.130%-
Last 30 at home (16)47.853.2101.1-5.431%-
Last 30 away (14)43.748.592.2-4.829%-
Last 10 (10)46.852.999.7-6.130%-
Last 5 (5)47.649.697.2-2.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)43.350.693.8-7.317%-
vs Similar (12)49.851.8101.6-1.950%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Chicago Bulls wins
2
Minnesota Timberwolves wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/05/09ABoston Celtics99-109
30/04/09HBoston Celtics128-127 OT
28/04/09ABoston Celtics104-106 OT
26/04/09HBoston Celtics121-118 OT
24/04/09HBoston Celtics86-107
20/04/09ABoston Celtics115-118
18/04/09ABoston Celtics105-103 OT
16/04/09HToronto Raptors98-109
13/04/09ADetroit Pistons91-88
12/04/09HCharlotte Hornets113-106
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/04/09HSacramento Kings90-97
14/04/09ADallas Mavericks94-96
12/04/09HPhoenix Suns97-110
09/04/09AGolden State Warriors105-97
08/04/09ALos Angeles Clippers87-77
05/04/09HDenver Nuggets87-110
04/04/09AUtah Jazz103-102
01/04/09HDallas Mavericks88-108
29/03/09HBrooklyn Nets108-99
27/03/09ACleveland Cavaliers85-107

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chicago Bulls
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
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Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2009-10
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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
Chicago Bulls2024232794
Minnesota Timberwolves1324242990
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