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Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 12 Apr 2012
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 113-107
37-24 31-23 21-33 24-27
Position#11
Record33-26
FormWLWLW
Points / game104.1
Allowed / game101.5
vs
Position#21
Record27-33
FormLLLLL
Points / game98.6
Allowed / game99.3
USANBA
NBA2011-12
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MIN107
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MIN118
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DEN112
MIN114
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MIN116
23 Feb 2020
DEN128
MIN116
20 Dec 2019
DEN109
MIN100
10 Apr 2019
DEN99
MIN95
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DEN133
MIN107
13 Jul 2018
DEN71
MIN83
05 Apr 2018
DEN100
MIN96
20 Dec 2017
DEN104
MIN112
09 Jul 2017
DEN71
MIN90
15 Feb 2017
DEN99
MIN112
28 Dec 2016
DEN105
MIN103
08 Jul 2016
DEN88
MIN82
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
10 Oct 2008
DEN118
MIN95
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
Utah Jazz
#16
L
102-121
102
121
-19
A24/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
100-117
100
117
-17
A25/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#2
W
108-91
108
91
+17
A27/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
96-105
96
105
-9
A28/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
99-88
99
88
+11
A30/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
104-101
104
101
+3
A01/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
92-94
92
94
-2
A05/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
W
105-99
105
99
+6
H07/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
97-112
97
112
-15
A08/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
123-84
123
84
+39
H10/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-30
23-33
21-31
26-27
20-33
23-35
32-25
25-24
25-27
29-25
27-16
27-23
22-27
31-28
32-30
11-20
23-28
29-23
22-15
25-22
27-19
21-23
28-32
28-27
18-20
28-25
21-30
25-19
21-29
31-23
26-23
27-24
27-26
22-30
26-29
22-27
37-13
28-25
25-20
33-26
203.8Avg total
102.6Scored
101.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (59)104.1101.5205.6+2.556%
Season at home (30)103.9100.5204.3+3.460%
Season away (29)104.2102.7206.9+1.652%
Last 10 (10)102.6101.2203.8+1.450%
Last 5 (5)104.298.0202.2+6.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)108.091.0199.0+17.0100%
vs Similar (18)102.4104.4206.8-2.050%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)104.9102.6207.5+2.355%
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
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
140-149 OT
140
149
-9
A24/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
117-100
117
100
+17
H25/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
86-93
86
93
-7
A28/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
88-83
88
83
+5
A28/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
L
79-100
79
100
-21
H31/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
L
106-119
106
119
-13
A02/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
L
108-116
108
116
-8
A03/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
94-97
94
97
-3
H05/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
90-99
90
99
-9
A08/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
L
90-114
90
114
-24
H10/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-30
32-33
27-31
28-22
33-20
35-23
25-32
24-25
22-24
19-20
26-24
19-25
24-21
21-26
23-18
20-18
20-31
25-25
22-23
12-21
27-27
23-30
30-31
26-31
30-33
28-32
28-22
22-29
26-21
25-18
20-38
23-20
21-20
20-26
26-33
23-20
18-21
27-32
23-30
22-31
206.8Avg total
99.8Scored
107.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (60)98.699.3197.9-0.845%
Season at home (29)97.096.9193.9+0.248%
Season away (31)100.0101.6201.6-1.642%
Last 10 (10)99.8107.0206.8-7.220%
Last 5 (5)97.6109.0206.6-11.40%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)104.8109.8214.7-5.033%
vs Similar (22)99.9103.6203.5-3.736%
vs Weaker (2)95.086.5181.5+8.5100%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: -1.0-1.0Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: -3.2-3.2Q4Q4: +1.0+1.0Q4: -2.3-2.3
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
Utah Jazz
#16
L
55-63
55
63
-8
A24/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
43-68
43
68
-25
A25/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#2
W
54-52
54
52
+2
A27/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
53-55
53
55
-2
A28/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
52-51
52
51
+1
A30/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
48-42
48
42
+6
A01/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
46-45
46
45
+1
A05/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
D
52-52
52
52
+0
H07/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
49-56
49
56
-7
A08/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
65-38
65
38
+27
H10/04
NBA
103.9Avg total
51.7Scored
52.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.752.6105.2+0.157%-
Last 30 at home (15)55.151.3106.4+3.767%-
Last 30 away (15)50.353.8104.1-3.547%-
Last 10 (10)51.752.2103.9-0.550%-
Last 5 (5)52.046.698.6+5.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)54.052.0106.0+2.0100%-
vs Similar (18)52.652.9105.6-0.356%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)52.652.0104.6+0.655%-
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
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
61-63
61
63
-2
A24/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
68-43
68
43
+25
H25/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
41-44
41
44
-3
A28/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
L
45-47
45
47
-2
A28/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
L
45-56
45
56
-11
H31/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
L
50-57
50
57
-7
A02/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
L
58-65
58
65
-7
A03/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
51-39
51
39
+12
H05/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
41-46
41
46
-5
A08/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
L
45-53
45
53
-8
H10/04
NBA
101.8Avg total
50.5Scored
51.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.151.1101.1-1.033%-
Last 30 at home (11)49.548.597.9+1.045%-
Last 30 away (19)50.452.6103.0-2.226%-
Last 10 (10)50.551.3101.8-0.820%-
Last 5 (5)49.052.0101.0-3.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)51.853.0104.8-1.217%-
vs Similar (22)50.050.9100.9-0.941%-
vs Weaker (2)45.547.593.0-2.00%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
10/04/12HGolden State Warriors123-84
08/04/12AGolden State Warriors97-112
07/04/12HPhoenix Suns105-99
05/04/12ANew Orleans Pelicans92-94
01/04/12AOrlando Magic104-101
30/03/12ACharlotte Hornets99-88
28/03/12AToronto Raptors96-105
27/03/12AChicago Bulls108-91
25/03/12AMinnesota Timberwolves100-117
24/03/12AUtah Jazz102-121
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/04/12HPhoenix Suns90-114
08/04/12ANew Orleans Pelicans90-99
05/04/12HGolden State Warriors94-97
03/04/12ASacramento Kings108-116
02/04/12APortland Trail Blazers106-119
31/03/12HBoston Celtics79-100
28/03/12ACharlotte Hornets88-83
28/03/12AMemphis Grizzlies86-93
25/03/12HDenver Nuggets117-100
24/03/12AOklahoma City Thunder140-149 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW56%
HomeWLWWW60%
AwayLWWLL52%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games593029
Win %56%60%52%
Points / game104.1103.9104.2
Allowed / game101.5100.5102.7
Point differential+2.5+3.4+1.6
Avg total205.6204.3206.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%27%28%
Close games (≤5 pts) won55% (20)56% (9)55% (11)
Overtime %12%10%14%
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL45%
HomeLWLLL48%
AwayLWLLL42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games602931
Win %45%48%42%
Points / game98.697.0100.0
Allowed / game99.396.9101.6
Point differential-0.8+0.2-1.6
Avg total197.9193.9201.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%24%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (22)36% (11)55% (11)
Overtime %5%0%10%
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 Chicago Bulls60461477%96.788.8+7.9
2 Oklahoma City Thunder60441673%102.596.0+6.5
3 Miami Heat58411771%100.693.7+7.0
4 San Antonio Spurs58411771%101.396.4+4.9
5 Los Angeles Clippers60372362%97.895.1+2.7
6 Los Angeles Lakers61372461%96.995.2+1.7
7 Indiana Pacers60362460%96.494.1+2.4
8 Boston Celtics60362460%91.489.0+2.3
9 Atlanta Hawks60352558%95.092.5+2.5
10 Orlando Magic60352558%94.293.1+1.1
11 Memphis Grizzlies59342558%94.993.5+1.4
12 Denver Nuggets59332656%104.1101.5+2.5
13 Philadelphia 76ers60332755%93.488.2+5.3
14 Houston Rockets60332755%98.397.2+1.0
15 New York Knicks60322853%97.094.4+2.6
16 Dallas Mavericks60322853%94.493.6+0.8
17 Utah Jazz61322952%98.898.9-0.1
18 Phoenix Suns60303050%97.898.3-0.6
19 Portland Trail Blazers60283247%97.296.3+0.9
20 Milwaukee Bucks60283247%98.898.7+0.1
21 Minnesota Timberwolves60273345%98.699.3-0.8
22 Golden State Warriors58233540%98.0100.5-2.5
23 Detroit Pistons59223737%90.195.7-5.7
24 Cleveland Cavaliers58203834%93.799.4-5.7
25 Brooklyn Nets61214034%93.398.7-5.4
26 Toronto Raptors61204133%90.794.4-3.7
27 Sacramento Kings61204133%98.2104.0-5.8
28 New Orleans Pelicans60184230%89.993.9-4.0
29 Washington Wizards60144623%93.399.9-6.5
30 Charlotte Hornets5885014%87.7100.6-12.9
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Denver Nuggets37312124113
Minnesota Timberwolves24233327107
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