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Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 21 Oct 2009
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 129-100
31-28 38-19 28-27 32-26
Position#6
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FormWLWLL
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USANBA
NBA2009-10
Meetings · Denver Nuggets v Minnesota Timberwolves
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DEN114
MIN119
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MIN105
01 Mar 2026
DEN108
MIN117
25 Dec 2025
DEN142
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01 Apr 2025
DEN139
MIN140
12 Mar 2025
DEN95
MIN115
19 May 2024
DEN90
MIN98
14 May 2024
DEN112
MIN97
06 May 2024
DEN80
MIN106
04 May 2024
DEN99
MIN106
10 Apr 2024
DEN116
MIN107
29 Mar 2024
DEN98
MIN111
25 Apr 2023
DEN112
MIN109
19 Apr 2023
DEN122
MIN113
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DEN109
MIN80
07 Feb 2023
DEN146
MIN112
18 Jan 2023
DEN122
MIN118
01 Apr 2022
DEN130
MIN136
15 Dec 2021
DEN107
MIN124
05 Jan 2021
DEN123
MIN116
23 Feb 2020
DEN128
MIN116
20 Dec 2019
DEN109
MIN100
10 Apr 2019
DEN99
MIN95
12 Mar 2019
DEN133
MIN107
05 Apr 2018
DEN100
MIN96
20 Dec 2017
DEN104
MIN112
15 Feb 2017
DEN99
MIN112
28 Dec 2016
DEN105
MIN103
11 Dec 2015
DEN111
MIN108
30 Oct 2015
DEN78
MIN95
17 Jan 2015
DEN105
MIN113
26 Dec 2014
DEN106
MIN102
03 Mar 2014
DEN128
MIN132
15 Nov 2013
DEN117
MIN113
09 Mar 2013
DEN111
MIN88
03 Jan 2013
DEN97
MIN101
11 Apr 2012
DEN113
MIN107
20 Feb 2012
DEN103
MIN101
09 Apr 2011
DEN130
MIN106
18 Dec 2010
DEN115
MIN113
11 Jan 2010
DEN105
MIN94
29 Nov 2009
DEN100
MIN106
20 Oct 2009
DEN129
MIN100
10 Dec 2008
DEN116
MIN105
16 Nov 2008
DEN90
MIN84
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Denver Nuggets 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

Denver NuggetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#9
W
117-105
117
105
+12
H06/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
W
106-105
106
105
+1
A09/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
L
117-119
117
119
-2
A12/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
W
124-110
124
110
+14
H14/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
L
103-105
103
105
-2
A20/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
W
106-103
106
103
+3
A22/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
L
97-103
97
103
-6
H24/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
W
120-101
120
101
+19
H26/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
L
94-103
94
103
-9
A28/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
L
92-119
92
119
-27
H30/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-22
28-33
28-28
31-22
20-20
28-25
31-35
27-25
34-23
29-30
27-32
27-34
34-27
35-28
25-25
30-30
31-23
23-32
22-19
27-31
23-31
31-24
26-26
26-22
28-26
24-22
27-23
18-32
22-19
30-26
25-21
43-35
25-25
31-31
20-20
18-27
20-25
20-28
27-30
25-36
214.9Avg total
107.6Scored
107.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)107.6107.3214.9+0.350%
Last 5 (5)101.8105.8207.6-4.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (16)105.9106.9212.9-1.050%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)112.996.0208.9+16.993%
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 (Denver Nuggets) 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: +2.6+2.6Q1: -6.6-6.6Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +0.5+0.5Q3Q3: -0.1-0.1Q3: +0.4+0.4Q4Q4: -2.2-2.2Q4: -0.2-0.2
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +2.6+2.6Q1: -6.6-6.6Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +0.5+0.5Q3Q3: -0.1-0.1Q3: +0.4+0.4Q4Q4: -2.2-2.2Q4: -0.2-0.2
Denver NuggetsMinnesota 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
Denver NuggetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#9
W
58-55
58
55
+3
H06/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
W
48-45
48
45
+3
A09/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
W
63-53
63
53
+10
A12/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
W
69-55
69
55
+14
H14/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
L
54-55
54
55
-1
A20/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
L
54-55
54
55
-1
A22/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
W
52-48
52
48
+4
H24/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
W
52-45
52
45
+7
H26/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
D
56-56
56
56
+0
A28/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
L
40-53
40
53
-13
H30/05
NBA
106.6Avg total
54.6Scored
52.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.050.9106.0+4.163%-
Last 30 at home (16)56.450.4106.8+5.981%-
Last 30 away (14)53.551.5105.0+2.043%-
Last 10 (10)54.652.0106.6+2.660%-
Last 5 (5)50.851.4102.2-0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (16)53.652.1105.8+1.556%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)56.649.6106.2+7.171%-
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 (Denver Nuggets) 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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
4
Denver Nuggets wins
0
Minnesota Timberwolves wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/05/09HLos Angeles Lakers92-119
28/05/09ALos Angeles Lakers94-103
26/05/09HLos Angeles Lakers120-101
24/05/09HLos Angeles Lakers97-103
22/05/09ALos Angeles Lakers106-103
20/05/09ALos Angeles Lakers103-105
14/05/09HDallas Mavericks124-110
12/05/09ADallas Mavericks117-119
09/05/09ADallas Mavericks106-105
06/05/09HDallas Mavericks117-105
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

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Away--
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Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
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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
Denver Nuggets31382832129
Minnesota Timberwolves28192726100
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