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Chicago Bulls vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 12 Dec 2010
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 113-82
27-18 31-19 29-28 26-17
Position#1
Record13-8
FormLWWWW
Points / game99.4
Allowed / game98.1
vs
Position#30
Record6-17
FormLWLLW
Points / game102.6
Allowed / game109.0
USANBA
NBA2010-11
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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
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
L
91-98
91
98
-7
A24/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
123-115 OT
123
115
+8
A25/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
L
97-98
97
98
-1
A27/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
96-85
96
85
+11
A28/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#8
L
78-107
78
107
-29
H02/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
92-104
92
104
-12
A04/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#14
W
119-116 OT
119
116
+3
H05/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
W
99-90
99
90
+9
H07/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
88-83
88
83
+5
A09/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
W
88-84
88
84
+4
H11/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-26
23-25
24-23
18-24
17-36
33-26
22-22
29-17
20-25
18-23
35-28
24-22
21-28
23-29
25-19
27-9
22-28
15-33
25-24
16-22
19-31
29-22
19-29
25-22
25-23
31-21
25-35
28-30
24-22
29-26
29-18
17-24
21-15
20-20
19-33
28-15
12-22
24-10
30-26
22-26
195.1Avg total
97.1Scored
98.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)99.498.1197.6+1.362%
Season at home (10)102.498.4200.8+4.080%
Season away (11)96.797.9194.6-1.245%
Last 10 (10)97.198.0195.1-0.960%
Last 5 (5)97.295.4192.6+1.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)97.7104.0201.7-6.333%
vs Similar (13)94.196.3190.4-2.246%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)107.5101.2208.7+6.482%
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
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
L
95-112
95
112
-17
H20/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
L
107-117
107
117
-10
A23/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
109-113 OT
109
113
-4
H25/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#19
L
94-104
94
104
-10
H28/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#3
L
86-100
86
100
-14
A02/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
101-107
101
107
-6
A04/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
129-95
129
95
+34
H05/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#15
L
114-121
114
121
-7
A07/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
L
103-111
103
111
-8
H09/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
109-99
109
99
+10
H11/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-20
20-31
30-33
24-28
27-28
27-37
27-25
26-27
33-18
22-23
27-30
24-35
26-28
25-20
17-36
26-20
20-29
23-26
21-28
22-17
25-25
29-28
32-18
15-36
37-24
36-30
29-17
27-24
36-32
32-29
18-31
28-29
40-22
24-31
22-31
17-27
19-23
31-24
26-23
33-29
212.6Avg total
104.7Scored
107.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)102.6109.0211.6-6.326%
Season at home (11)107.2105.7212.9+1.545%
Season away (12)98.4111.9210.3-13.58%
Last 10 (10)104.7107.9212.6-3.220%
Last 5 (5)111.2106.6217.8+4.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)98.6110.8209.4-12.18%
vs Similar (6)112.5104.0216.5+8.567%
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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.9-4.9Q1: +3.5+3.5Q2Q2: +1.0+1.0Q2: -1.0-1.0Q3Q3: -0.4-0.4Q3: -2.3-2.3Q4Q4: +2.3+2.3Q4: -3.0-3.0
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.9-4.9Q1: +3.5+3.5Q2Q2: +1.0+1.0Q2: -1.0-1.0Q3Q3: -0.4-0.4Q3: -2.3-2.3Q4Q4: +2.3+2.3Q4: -3.0-3.0
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.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Chicago BullsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
L
49-51
49
51
-2
A24/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
L
50-62
50
62
-12
A25/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
L
38-48
38
48
-10
A27/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
44-57
44
57
-13
A28/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#8
L
37-61
37
61
-24
H02/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
48-53
48
53
-5
A04/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#14
W
56-44
56
44
+12
H05/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
W
53-48
53
48
+5
H07/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
41-35
41
35
+6
A09/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
W
36-32
36
32
+4
H11/12
NBA
94.3Avg total
45.2Scored
49.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.549.097.5-0.453%-
Last 30 at home (13)50.248.999.1+1.269%-
Last 30 away (17)47.349.096.3-1.741%-
Last 10 (10)45.249.194.3-3.940%-
Last 5 (5)46.842.489.2+4.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)48.551.8100.3-3.333%-
vs Similar (13)46.546.793.2-0.254%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)51.050.1101.1+0.964%-
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
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
L
41-51
41
51
-10
H20/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
L
54-65
54
65
-11
A23/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
55-41
55
41
+14
H25/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#19
W
51-48
51
48
+3
H28/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#3
L
43-55
43
55
-12
A02/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
54-53
54
53
+1
A04/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
73-54
73
54
+19
H05/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#15
W
68-61
68
61
+7
A07/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
W
64-53
64
53
+11
H09/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
50-47
50
47
+3
H11/12
NBA
108.1Avg total
55.3Scored
52.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.857.3109.1-5.537%-
Last 30 at home (15)53.553.1106.6+0.553%-
Last 30 away (15)50.161.5111.5-11.420%-
Last 10 (10)55.352.8108.1+2.570%-
Last 5 (5)61.853.6115.4+8.2100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)50.058.2108.3-8.229%-
vs Similar (6)58.853.3112.2+5.567%-
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
2
Chicago Bulls wins
2
Minnesota Timberwolves wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/12/10HLos Angeles Lakers88-84
09/12/10ACleveland Cavaliers88-83
07/12/10HOklahoma City Thunder99-90
05/12/10HHouston Rockets119-116 OT
04/12/10ABoston Celtics92-104
02/12/10HOrlando Magic78-107
28/11/10ASacramento Kings96-85
27/11/10ADenver Nuggets97-98
25/11/10APhoenix Suns123-115 OT
24/11/10ALos Angeles Lakers91-98
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/12/10HDetroit Pistons109-99
09/12/10HOklahoma City Thunder103-111
07/12/10ANew York Knicks114-121
05/12/10HCleveland Cavaliers129-95
04/12/10ASan Antonio Spurs101-107
02/12/10ADallas Mavericks86-100
28/11/10HGolden State Warriors94-104
25/11/10HSan Antonio Spurs109-113 OT
23/11/10AOklahoma City Thunder107-117
20/11/10HLos Angeles Lakers95-112

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chicago Bulls
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW62%
HomeWLWWW80%
AwayWLWLW45%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211011
Win %62%80%45%
Points / game99.4102.496.7
Allowed / game98.198.497.9
Point differential+1.3+4.0-1.2
Avg total197.6200.8194.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%30%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (8)100% (3)60% (5)
Overtime %14%10%18%
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW26%
HomeLLWLW45%
AwayLLLLL8%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231112
Win %26%45%8%
Points / game102.6107.298.4
Allowed / game109.0105.7111.9
Point differential-6.3+1.5-13.5
Avg total211.6212.9210.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%27%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)33% (3)0% (2)
Overtime %4%9%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 San Antonio Spurs2219386%107.097.3+9.6
2 Boston Celtics2319483%100.791.0+9.7
3 Dallas Mavericks2218482%98.592.4+6.1
4 Utah Jazz2417771%101.297.2+4.1
5 Los Angeles Lakers2316770%106.798.9+7.9
6 Miami Heat2416867%100.891.6+9.2
7 Oklahoma City Thunder2416867%103.1102.9+0.2
8 Orlando Magic2315865%97.192.2+4.9
9 Atlanta Hawks2516964%98.896.1+2.7
10 New Orleans Pelicans2214864%94.792.0+2.7
11 Denver Nuggets2214864%105.8103.8+2.0
12 New York Knicks2415962%107.7105.8+1.9
13 Chicago Bulls2113862%99.498.1+1.3
14 Portland Trail Blazers23121152%95.595.0+0.5
15 Indiana Pacers22111150%99.697.4+2.2
16 Phoenix Suns23111248%108.1109.5-1.4
17 Memphis Grizzlies24101442%100.2102.1-1.9
18 Milwaukee Bucks2291341%91.592.9-1.5
19 Toronto Raptors2491538%102.9105.5-2.6
20 Houston Rockets2281436%104.6105.3-0.7
21 Charlotte Hornets2381535%93.697.0-3.4
22 Golden State Warriors2381535%100.6107.0-6.3
23 Philadelphia 76ers2271532%98.599.0-0.5
24 Cleveland Cavaliers2271532%93.9102.4-8.5
25 Detroit Pistons2571828%94.4100.8-6.5
26 Washington Wizards2261627%98.0106.3-8.4
27 Brooklyn Nets2361726%93.499.1-5.7
28 Minnesota Timberwolves2361726%102.6109.0-6.3
29 Sacramento Kings2051525%95.0101.0-6.0
30 Los Angeles Clippers2451921%96.2102.0-5.8
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Chicago Bulls27312926113
Minnesota Timberwolves1819281782
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