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Dallas Mavericks vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 22 Mar 2022
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 110-108
23-29 37-25 26-27 24-27
Position#7
Record43-28
FormWWWLL
Points / game106.6
Allowed / game104.1
vs
Position#12
Record42-30
FormLWWWW
Points / game115.5
Allowed / game112.0
USANBA· American Airlines Center
NBA2021-22
Meetings · Dallas Mavericks v Minnesota Timberwolves
04 Apr 2027
DAL v MIN
upcoming
30 Mar 2026
DAL94
MIN124
28 Jan 2026
DAL105
MIN118
22 Jan 2025
DAL114
MIN115
25 Dec 2024
DAL99
MIN105
28 May 2024
DAL100
MIN105
26 May 2024
DAL116
MIN107
07 Jan 2024
DAL115
MIN108
14 Dec 2023
DAL101
MIN119
13 Feb 2023
DAL121
MIN124
21 Mar 2022
DAL110
MIN108
21 Dec 2021
DAL114
MIN102
08 Feb 2021
DAL127
MIN122
17 Dec 2020
DAL127
MIN129
24 Feb 2020
DAL139
MIN123
04 Dec 2019
DAL121
MIN114
03 Apr 2019
DAL108
MIN110
20 Oct 2018
DAL140
MIN136
30 Mar 2018
DAL92
MIN93
17 Nov 2017
DAL87
MIN111
15 Jan 2017
DAL98
MIN87
28 Feb 2016
DAL128
MIN101
20 Jan 2016
DAL106
MIN94
02 Feb 2015
DAL100
MIN94
15 Nov 2014
DAL131
MIN117
19 Mar 2014
DAL122
MIN123
30 Nov 2013
DAL106
MIN112
14 Jan 2013
DAL113
MIN98
12 Nov 2012
DAL82
MIN90
25 Jan 2012
DAL90
MIN105
24 Mar 2011
DAL104
MIN96
01 Dec 2010
DAL100
MIN86
03 Mar 2010
DAL112
MIN109
05 Feb 2010
DAL108
MIN117
13 Apr 2009
DAL96
MIN94
30 Dec 2008
DAL107
MIN100
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Dallas Mavericks 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

Dallas MavericksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMavericks
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
109-104
109
104
+5
103avg 100
A02/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
122-113
122
113
+9
115avg 100
H04/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
114-113
114
113
+1
103avg 100
H05/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
111-103
111
103
+8
98avg 100
H08/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
77-107
77
107
-30
51avg 100
H10/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
113-100
113
100
+13
102avg 100
A12/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
95-92
95
92
+3
89avg 100
A13/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
113-111
113
111
+2
104avg 100
A16/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
101-111
101
111
-10
92avg 100
A18/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
L
108-129
108
129
-21
94avg 100
A19/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-25
41-31
14-31
24-17
38-27
30-27
31-37
23-22
26-36
25-29
34-27
29-21
30-24
30-25
25-19
26-35
17-31
17-30
31-22
12-24
31-23
36-21
29-28
17-28
18-20
20-27
38-26
19-19
23-30
35-31
21-30
34-20
27-26
26-32
23-26
25-27
24-35
28-26
28-41
28-27
214.6Avg total
106.3Scored
108.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (71)106.6104.1210.7+2.561%
Season at home (35)106.4102.2208.6+4.166%
Season away (36)106.9105.9212.8+0.956%
Last 10 (10)106.3108.3214.6-2.070%
Last 5 (5)106.0108.6214.6-2.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (20)105.2105.3210.6-0.165%
vs Weaker (10)115.0104.4219.4+10.680%
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
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
129-114
129
114
+15
124avg 107
H02/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
138-101
138
101
+37
138avg 107
A05/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
135-121
135
121
+14
139avg 107
H06/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
124-81
124
81
+43
119avg 107
H08/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
132-102
132
102
+30
135avg 107
H10/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
L
110-118
110
118
-8
99avg 107
A12/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
113-104
113
104
+9
105avg 107
A13/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
149-139
149
139
+10
145avg 107
A15/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
124-104
124
104
+20
116avg 107
H17/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
138-119
138
119
+19
134avg 107
H19/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-27
34-29
28-31
33-27
32-34
45-26
31-27
30-14
32-34
31-30
46-37
26-20
31-15
30-19
29-26
34-21
32-21
42-26
27-32
31-23
36-24
29-36
28-37
17-21
30-25
25-42
34-19
24-18
40-32
35-41
46-33
28-33
31-17
36-29
19-31
38-27
34-28
34-28
38-26
32-37
239.5Avg total
129.2Scored
110.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (72)115.5112.0227.5+3.558%
Season at home (36)112.7106.9219.6+5.967%
Season away (36)118.3117.1235.4+1.250%
Last 10 (10)129.2110.3239.5+18.990%
Last 5 (5)126.8116.8243.6+10.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)124.0134.0258.0-10.00%
vs Similar ◀ (17)122.1118.5240.6+3.671%
vs Weaker (12)125.0110.2235.2+14.883%
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) 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

-9-5+0+5+9Q1Q1: -1.3-1.3Q1: +7.5+7.5Q2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q2: +3.5+3.5Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: +2.7+2.7Q4Q4: -0.3-0.3Q4: +5.2+5.2
-9-5+0+5+9Q1Q1: -1.3-1.3Q1: +7.5+7.5Q2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q2: +3.5+3.5Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: +2.7+2.7Q4Q4: -0.3-0.3Q4: +5.2+5.2
Dallas MavericksMinnesota 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
Dallas MavericksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
71-56
71
56
+15
A02/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
68-54
68
54
+14
H04/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
51-65
51
65
-14
H05/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
60-49
60
49
+11
H08/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
34-61
34
61
-27
H10/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
67-44
67
44
+23
A12/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
L
38-47
38
47
-9
A13/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
L
58-61
58
61
-3
A16/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
53-58
53
58
-5
A18/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
L
52-61
52
61
-9
A19/03
NBA
110.8Avg total
55.2Scored
55.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.154.2110.3+1.953%-
Last 30 at home (16)54.951.3106.2+3.669%-
Last 30 away (14)57.457.5114.9-0.136%-
Last 10 (10)55.255.6110.8-0.440%-
Last 5 (5)53.654.2107.8-0.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (20)53.554.5108.1-1.045%-
vs Weaker (10)61.253.5114.7+7.770%-
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
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
68-56
68
56
+12
H02/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
77-60
77
60
+17
A05/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
L
63-64
63
64
-1
H06/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
61-34
61
34
+27
H08/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
74-47
74
47
+27
H10/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
65-60
65
60
+5
A12/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
55-67
55
67
-12
A13/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
75-73
75
73
+2
A15/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
67-46
67
46
+21
H17/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
68-56
68
56
+12
H19/03
NBA
123.6Avg total
67.3Scored
56.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)63.258.4121.6+4.863%-
Last 30 at home (15)60.753.2113.9+7.567%-
Last 30 away (15)65.863.6129.4+2.260%-
Last 10 (10)67.356.3123.6+11.080%-
Last 5 (5)66.060.4126.4+5.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)66.074.0140.0-8.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)61.157.7118.8+3.471%-
vs Weaker (12)66.158.1124.2+8.058%-
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Dallas Maverickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Dallas Mavericks: 106.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.8 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.4 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.1 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-pointers46.425.4
54.7%
53.1%50.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.512.8
34.1%
35.3%38.4
🏀 Free throws22.617.1
75.7%
77.4%17.1
They take 83.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% 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: 129.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀41%
🏀🏀🏀40%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.6 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers52.2 pts a game · 40% of the points
🏀 Free throws23.4 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers45.926.8
58.4%
53.1%53.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.817.4
40.7%
35.3%52.2
🏀 Free throws27.923.4
83.9%
77.4%23.4
They take 88.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 42.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 48% 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 22 Mar 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Dallas Mavericks
LLWWWLWWWW
Minnesota Timberwolves
WWWWLWWWWW
#7
League position
#12
-2.1
Net rating
+17.8
110.9
Offensive rating
121.5
113.0
Defensive rating
103.8
53.2%
Effective FG%
59.6%
53.8%
Opp. effective FG%
50.7%
11.9%
Turnover %
13.4%
22.6%
Off. rebound %
21.1%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.31
34.1%
3-point %
40.7%
53.7%
Assist %
62.9%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
90%

Profile

Offence110.9 · 121.5Defence113.0 · 103.8Shooting53.2% · 59.6%3-point %34.1% · 40.7%Ball care11.9% · 13.4%Off. rebounds22.6% · 21.1%Free throws0.27 · 0.31Form (last 10/10)70% · 90%
■ Dallas Mavericks   ■ 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
19/03/22ACharlotte Hornets108-129
18/03/22APhiladelphia 76ers101-111
16/03/22ABrooklyn Nets113-111
13/03/22ABoston Celtics95-92
12/03/22AHouston Rockets113-100
10/03/22HNew York Knicks77-107
08/03/22HUtah Jazz111-103
05/03/22HSacramento Kings114-113
04/03/22HGolden State Warriors122-113
02/03/22ALos Angeles Lakers109-104
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/03/22HMilwaukee Bucks138-119
17/03/22HLos Angeles Lakers124-104
15/03/22ASan Antonio Spurs149-139
13/03/22AMiami Heat113-104
12/03/22AOrlando Magic110-118
10/03/22HOklahoma City Thunder132-102
08/03/22HPortland Trail Blazers124-81
06/03/22HPortland Trail Blazers135-121
05/03/22AOklahoma City Thunder138-101
02/03/22HGolden State Warriors129-114

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Dallas Mavericks
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL61%
HomeLWWWL66%
AwayWWWLL56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games713536
Win %61%66%56%
Points / game106.6106.4106.9
Allowed / game104.1102.2105.9
Point differential+2.5+4.1+0.9
Avg total210.7208.6212.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%34%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won56% (16)62% (8)50% (8)
Overtime %4%6%3%
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW58%
HomeWWWWW67%
AwayWWLWW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games723636
Win %58%67%50%
Points / game115.5112.7118.3
Allowed / game112.0106.9117.1
Point differential+3.5+5.9+1.2
Avg total227.5219.6235.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%47%28%
Close games (≤5 pts) won64% (14)60% (5)67% (9)
Overtime %4%3%6%
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 Phoenix Suns72581481%114.9106.5+8.4
2 Memphis Grizzlies72492368%114.7109.3+5.3
3 Golden State Warriors71472466%111.2105.2+6.0
4 Miami Heat72472565%109.5104.9+4.6
5 Utah Jazz72452762%113.9107.3+6.6
6 Milwaukee Bucks71442762%114.9111.3+3.6
7 Philadelphia 76ers71442762%108.5106.5+2.0
8 Boston Celtics73452862%110.2103.8+6.4
9 Dallas Mavericks71432861%106.6104.1+2.5
10 Chicago Bulls71422959%112.0111.0+1.0
11 Minnesota Timberwolves72423058%115.5112.0+3.5
12 Denver Nuggets72423058%111.3108.9+2.4
13 Cleveland Cavaliers72413157%107.4104.6+2.8
14 Toronto Raptors72403256%108.7107.3+1.3
15 Brooklyn Nets72383453%112.1111.8+0.4
16 Charlotte Hornets72373551%115.0114.6+0.4
17 Los Angeles Clippers73363749%106.7107.9-1.2
18 Atlanta Hawks71353649%112.9112.1+0.8
19 Los Angeles Lakers72314143%111.5114.1-2.6
20 New York Knicks71304142%106.0106.8-0.8
21 Washington Wizards71304142%108.3111.6-3.3
22 New Orleans Pelicans72304242%108.5109.9-1.3
23 San Antonio Spurs72284439%112.7113.6-1.0
24 Portland Trail Blazers71274438%107.4114.2-6.8
25 Indiana Pacers72254735%110.9113.2-2.2
26 Sacramento Kings73254834%110.5115.9-5.4
27 Oklahoma City Thunder72205228%103.1111.0-7.9
28 Orlando Magic72195326%104.3112.1-7.9
29 Detroit Pistons72195326%104.2112.5-8.4
30 Houston Rockets72185425%109.0118.2-9.2
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
Dallas Mavericks23372624110
Minnesota Timberwolves29252727108
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