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Chicago Bulls vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 11 Nov 2012
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 87-80
20-19 20-22 23-18 24-21
Position#12
Record3-2
FormWWLWL
Points / game96.0
Allowed / game90.4
vs
Position#22
Record4-1
FormWLWWW
Points / game94.2
Allowed / game90.0
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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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
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
92-109
92
109
-17
H02/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
74-79
74
79
-5
A05/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
82-89
82
89
-7
A06/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
77-69
77
69
+8
H09/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
78-79
78
79
-1
A10/05
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
93-87
93
87
+6
H01/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
115-86
115
86
+29
A02/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
L
82-89
82
89
-7
H04/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
W
99-93
99
93
+6
H07/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
91-97
91
97
-6
H09/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-25
27-22
14-36
23-26
20-19
19-21
21-11
14-28
15-24
27-20
21-20
19-25
17-16
18-10
22-22
20-21
22-24
18-24
23-15
15-16
25-23
19-17
25-23
24-24
32-16
28-19
23-21
32-30
18-21
26-25
16-20
22-23
23-24
22-24
23-22
31-23
24-24
23-24
25-18
19-31
176.0Avg total
88.3Scored
87.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)96.090.4186.4+5.660%
Season at home (4)91.291.5182.8-0.250%
Season away (1)115.086.0201.0+29.0100%
Last 10 (10)88.387.7176.0+0.640%
Last 5 (5)96.090.4186.4+5.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)91.097.0188.0-6.00%
vs Similar ◀ (10)83.486.6170.0-3.230%
vs Weaker (19)95.785.7181.5+10.079%
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
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
88-111
88
111
-23
A16/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
84-91
84
91
-7
H18/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
91-80
91
80
+11
A19/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
88-93
88
93
-5
H22/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
102-131
102
131
-29
H27/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
92-80
92
80
+12
H03/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
86-105
86
105
-19
A04/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
W
107-96
107
96
+11
A06/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
W
90-75
90
75
+15
H08/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
96-94
96
94
+2
H10/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
13-32
17-32
33-29
25-18
22-32
34-23
13-22
15-14
24-16
25-15
19-17
23-32
32-17
23-22
20-30
13-24
25-29
17-32
27-32
33-38
28-18
22-23
20-24
22-15
24-25
23-31
26-23
13-26
27-31
20-31
28-24
32-10
25-12
13-22
30-21
22-20
21-19
21-24
27-21
27-30
188.0Avg total
92.4Scored
95.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)94.290.0184.2+4.280%
Season at home (3)92.783.0175.7+9.7100%
Season away (2)96.5100.5197.0-4.050%
Last 10 (10)92.495.6188.0-3.250%
Last 5 (5)94.290.0184.2+4.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)104.6112.5217.1-7.930%
vs Similar ◀ (18)94.8100.9195.7-6.222%
vs Weaker (2)89.079.0168.0+10.0100%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +0.8+0.8Q1: +1.0+1.0Q2Q2: +2.1+2.1Q2: -4.0-4.0Q3Q3: +0.5+0.5Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: -2.8-2.8Q4: -0.2-0.2
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +0.8+0.8Q1: +1.0+1.0Q2Q2: +2.1+2.1Q2: -4.0-4.0Q3Q3: +0.5+0.5Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: -2.8-2.8Q4: -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.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Chicago BullsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
55-47
55
47
+8
H02/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
39-40
39
40
-1
A05/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
42-44
42
44
-2
A06/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
35-26
35
26
+9
H09/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
40-48
40
48
-8
A10/05
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
44-40
44
40
+4
H01/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
60-35
60
35
+25
A02/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
L
44-46
44
46
-2
H04/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
L
45-48
45
48
-3
H07/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
47-48
47
48
-1
H09/11
NBA
87.3Avg total
45.1Scored
42.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.142.888.9+3.350%-
Last 30 at home (17)46.143.189.1+3.053%-
Last 30 away (13)46.242.488.5+3.846%-
Last 10 (10)45.142.287.3+2.940%-
Last 5 (5)48.043.491.4+4.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)47.048.095.0-1.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)42.342.584.8-0.230%-
vs Weaker (19)48.142.690.7+5.463%-
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
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
30-64
30
64
-34
A16/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
W
56-55
56
55
+1
H18/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
49-31
49
31
+18
A19/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
55-39
55
39
+16
H22/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
42-61
42
61
-19
H27/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
50-41
50
41
+9
H03/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
47-56
47
56
-9
A04/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
47-62
47
62
-15
A06/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
W
38-34
38
34
+4
H08/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
42-43
42
43
-1
H10/11
NBA
94.2Avg total
45.6Scored
48.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.751.099.7-2.233%-
Last 30 at home (13)49.447.697.0+1.854%-
Last 30 away (17)48.253.5101.8-5.318%-
Last 10 (10)45.648.694.2-3.050%-
Last 5 (5)44.847.292.0-2.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)48.757.5106.2-8.810%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)49.648.598.1+1.144%-
vs Weaker (2)41.540.582.0+1.050%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Similar. 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
5
Chicago Bulls wins
2
Minnesota Timberwolves wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/11/12HOklahoma City Thunder91-97
07/11/12HOrlando Magic99-93
04/11/12HNew Orleans Pelicans82-89
02/11/12ACleveland Cavaliers115-86
01/11/12HSacramento Kings93-87
10/05/12APhiladelphia 76ers78-79
09/05/12HPhiladelphia 76ers77-69
06/05/12APhiladelphia 76ers82-89
05/05/12APhiladelphia 76ers74-79
02/05/12HPhiladelphia 76ers92-109
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/11/12HIndiana Pacers96-94
08/11/12HOrlando Magic90-75
06/11/12ABrooklyn Nets107-96
04/11/12AToronto Raptors86-105
03/11/12HSacramento Kings92-80
27/04/12HDenver Nuggets102-131
22/04/12HGolden State Warriors88-93
19/04/12ADetroit Pistons91-80
18/04/12HMemphis Grizzlies84-91
16/04/12AIndiana Pacers88-111

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chicago Bulls
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL60%
HomeWLWL50%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games541
Win %60%50%100%
Points / game96.091.2115.0
Allowed / game90.491.586.0
Point differential+5.6-0.2+29.0
Avg total186.4182.8201.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%0%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW80%
HomeWWW100%
AwayLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532
Win %80%100%50%
Points / game94.292.796.5
Allowed / game90.083.0100.5
Point differential+4.2+9.7-4.0
Avg total184.2175.7197.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+60%67%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
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 New York Knicks440100%104.587.5+17.0
2 Miami Heat65183%107.598.0+9.5
3 San Antonio Spurs65183%96.291.7+4.5
4 Memphis Grizzlies54180%100.092.8+7.2
5 Minnesota Timberwolves54180%94.290.0+4.2
6 Milwaukee Bucks43175%98.897.2+1.5
7 Los Angeles Clippers64267%104.397.2+7.2
8 Oklahoma City Thunder64267%99.292.5+6.7
9 Philadelphia 76ers64267%88.788.3+0.3
10 Chicago Bulls53260%96.090.4+5.6
11 New Orleans Pelicans53260%88.288.6-0.4
12 Dallas Mavericks74357%104.7100.4+4.3
13 Denver Nuggets63350%97.795.5+2.2
14 Brooklyn Nets42250%95.894.5+1.2
15 Atlanta Hawks42250%96.096.2-0.2
16 Golden State Warriors63350%95.098.3-3.3
17 Phoenix Suns63350%99.0105.0-6.0
18 Indiana Pacers73443%90.492.4-2.0
19 Houston Rockets52340%94.295.8-1.6
20 Boston Celtics52340%96.8101.0-4.2
21 Orlando Magic52340%90.695.8-5.2
22 Portland Trail Blazers52340%96.8102.8-6.0
23 Charlotte Hornets52340%99.8107.2-7.4
24 Los Angeles Lakers62433%97.895.2+2.7
25 Utah Jazz62433%95.397.5-2.2
26 Cleveland Cavaliers62433%98.5103.0-4.5
27 Sacramento Kings62433%91.797.2-5.5
28 Toronto Raptors61517%94.798.8-4.2
29 Washington Wizards5050%88.094.6-6.6
30 Detroit Pistons6060%93.0104.0-11.0
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 Bulls2020232487
Minnesota Timberwolves1922182180
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