PythiaBasketballBETA Best Picks Games Leagues Teams Players Pro Picks PRO Validation Research Pricing Log in

Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 10 Mar 2013
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 111-88
27-24 23-25 33-21 28-18
Position#4
Record41-22
FormWWWWW
Points / game105.8
Allowed / game101.6
vs
Position#22
Record21-37
FormLLLLW
Points / game94.8
Allowed / game97.6
USANBA
NBA2012-13
Meetings · Denver Nuggets v Minnesota Timberwolves
07 Mar 2027
DEN v MIN
upcoming
28 Dec 2026
DEN v MIN
upcoming
27 Apr 2026
DEN125
MIN113
20 Apr 2026
DEN114
MIN119
18 Apr 2026
DEN116
MIN105
01 Mar 2026
DEN108
MIN117
25 Dec 2025
DEN142
MIN138
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
16 Apr 2023
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
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
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
108-119
108
119
-11
A14/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#17
W
97-90
97
90
+7
H20/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
L
113-119
113
119
-6
A23/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
113-99
113
99
+14
A24/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
W
119-108
119
108
+11
H26/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
111-109
111
109
+2
A28/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
105-103
105
103
+2
H02/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
W
104-88
104
88
+16
H05/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
120-113
120
113
+7
A06/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
107-92
107
92
+15
H08/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-23
31-39
24-33
27-24
21-22
28-28
29-20
19-20
28-33
36-31
14-30
35-25
31-29
29-25
23-20
30-25
35-29
32-25
28-29
24-25
31-25
27-25
21-32
32-27
26-29
30-18
29-28
20-28
28-27
30-23
23-23
23-15
24-22
26-28
36-29
34-34
27-25
22-24
36-26
22-17
213.7Avg total
109.7Scored
104.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (63)105.8101.6207.4+4.165%
Season at home (30)108.798.7207.4+10.090%
Season away (33)103.1104.3207.4-1.242%
Last 10 (10)109.7104.0213.7+5.780%
Last 5 (5)109.4101.0210.4+8.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (9)108.8106.7215.4+2.178%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)111.0103.0214.0+8.076%
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
#28
W
100-92
100
92
+8
A12/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
L
93-97
93
97
-4
H14/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
W
94-87
94
87
+7
H21/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
111-127
111
127
-16
A23/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
99-100
99
100
-1
H24/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
83-84 OT
83
84
-1
A27/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
L
94-116
94
116
-22
A01/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
94-109
94
109
-15
A03/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
81-97
81
97
-16
H05/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
87-82
87
82
+5
H07/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-27
24-19
23-19
28-27
17-10
23-32
23-26
30-29
35-25
21-16
20-26
18-20
23-33
35-33
25-34
28-27
32-18
23-34
26-24
18-24
15-16
18-31
18-11
26-19
22-28
25-29
28-34
19-25
19-31
25-20
27-32
23-26
16-22
27-28
20-19
18-28
24-29
24-14
17-20
22-19
192.7Avg total
93.6Scored
99.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (58)94.897.6192.4-2.836%
Season at home (29)95.294.0189.2+1.248%
Season away (29)94.4101.3195.7-6.924%
Last 10 (10)93.699.1192.7-5.530%
Last 5 (5)87.897.6185.4-9.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)90.299.8190.1-9.617%
vs Similar (16)97.9101.2199.1-3.431%
vs Weaker (2)92.093.0185.0-1.00%
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

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +1.3+1.3Q1: -1.1-1.1Q2Q2: +2.5+2.5Q2: -1.1-1.1Q3Q3: -0.7-0.7Q3: -1.8-1.8Q4Q4: +2.6+2.6Q4: -1.4-1.4
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +1.3+1.3Q1: -1.1-1.1Q2Q2: +2.5+2.5Q2: -1.1-1.1Q3Q3: -0.7-0.7Q3: -1.8-1.8Q4Q4: +2.6+2.6Q4: -1.4-1.4
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
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
57-62
57
62
-5
A14/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#17
L
49-50
49
50
-1
H20/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
D
64-64
64
64
+0
A23/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
60-54
60
54
+6
A24/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
W
67-54
67
54
+13
H26/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
58-50
58
50
+8
A28/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
56-47
56
47
+9
H02/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
W
58-50
58
50
+8
H05/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
D
50-50
50
50
+0
A06/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
D
49-49
49
49
+0
H08/03
NBA
109.8Avg total
56.8Scored
53.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.053.2107.3+0.847%-
Last 30 at home (19)53.852.1105.9+1.753%-
Last 30 away (11)54.455.2109.5-0.836%-
Last 10 (10)56.853.0109.8+3.850%-
Last 5 (5)54.249.2103.4+5.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (9)52.153.7105.8-1.644%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)54.953.0107.9+1.848%-
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
#28
W
49-46
49
46
+3
A12/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
L
40-42
40
42
-2
H14/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
W
56-41
56
41
+15
H21/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
58-66
58
66
-8
A23/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
W
55-52
55
52
+3
H24/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
33-47
33
47
-14
A27/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
L
47-57
47
57
-10
A01/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
44-51
44
51
-7
A03/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
43-50
43
50
-7
H05/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
48-43
48
43
+5
H07/03
NBA
96.8Avg total
47.3Scored
49.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.248.896.0-1.737%-
Last 30 at home (16)47.247.594.7-0.338%-
Last 30 away (14)47.150.497.5-3.236%-
Last 10 (10)47.349.596.8-2.240%-
Last 5 (5)43.049.692.6-6.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)45.049.894.8-4.817%-
vs Similar (16)49.048.497.4+0.650%-
vs Weaker (2)45.547.092.5-1.550%-
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.
Free daily update

Get it on Telegram

Yesterday's results in full, today's games and market moves worth watching. One post a day, no signup.

Join the channel

🎯 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
08/03/13HLos Angeles Clippers107-92
06/03/13ASacramento Kings120-113
05/03/13HAtlanta Hawks104-88
02/03/13HOklahoma City Thunder105-103
28/02/13APortland Trail Blazers111-109
26/02/13HLos Angeles Lakers119-108
24/02/13ACharlotte Hornets113-99
23/02/13AWashington Wizards113-119
20/02/13HBoston Celtics97-90
14/02/13ABrooklyn Nets108-119
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/03/13HWashington Wizards87-82
05/03/13HMiami Heat81-97
03/03/13APortland Trail Blazers94-109
01/03/13ALos Angeles Lakers94-116
27/02/13APhoenix Suns83-84 OT
24/02/13HGolden State Warriors99-100
23/02/13AOklahoma City Thunder111-127
21/02/13HPhiladelphia 76ers94-87
14/02/13HUtah Jazz93-97
12/02/13ACleveland Cavaliers100-92

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW65%
HomeWWWWW90%
AwayLLWWW42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633033
Win %65%90%42%
Points / game105.8108.7103.1
Allowed / game101.698.7104.3
Point differential+4.1+10.0-1.2
Avg total207.4207.4207.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%50%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (20)70% (10)30% (10)
Overtime %6%7%6%
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW36%
HomeLWLLW48%
AwayWLLLL24%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games582929
Win %36%48%24%
Points / game94.895.294.4
Allowed / game97.694.0101.3
Point differential-2.8+1.2-6.9
Avg total192.4189.2195.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%21%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (15)45% (11)25% (4)
Overtime %3%3%3%
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 Miami Heat60461477%103.596.2+7.2
2 San Antonio Spurs63481576%104.896.2+8.6
3 Oklahoma City Thunder62461674%107.097.4+9.6
4 Memphis Grizzlies61421969%93.789.4+4.3
5 Los Angeles Clippers64442069%100.794.3+6.4
6 Denver Nuggets63412265%105.8101.6+4.1
7 New York Knicks60382263%100.095.8+4.2
8 Indiana Pacers62392363%94.189.5+4.6
9 Brooklyn Nets63372659%95.094.1+0.9
10 Chicago Bulls62352756%92.591.4+1.1
11 Boston Celtics61342756%96.395.9+0.4
12 Golden State Warriors63352856%100.8101.4-0.5
13 Atlanta Hawks62342855%97.496.8+0.6
14 Houston Rockets63342954%106.8103.6+3.3
15 Milwaukee Bucks59302951%98.599.5-1.0
16 Los Angeles Lakers63323151%102.7101.7+1.0
17 Utah Jazz63323151%98.398.9-0.6
18 Portland Trail Blazers61293248%98.099.8-1.8
19 Dallas Mavericks61283346%101.2102.6-1.4
20 Toronto Raptors63243938%97.899.1-1.4
21 Philadelphia 76ers61233838%92.296.2-4.0
22 Minnesota Timberwolves58213736%94.897.6-2.8
23 Detroit Pistons64234136%94.497.7-3.4
24 Sacramento Kings64224234%98.8105.0-6.1
25 Cleveland Cavaliers62214134%97.6101.1-3.5
26 Phoenix Suns62214134%94.5100.0-5.6
27 New Orleans Pelicans63214233%94.397.9-3.6
28 Washington Wizards61204133%91.795.1-3.3
29 Orlando Magic63174627%94.1100.6-6.4
30 Charlotte Hornets63135021%92.9103.5-10.6
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
Denver Nuggets27233328111
Minnesota Timberwolves2425211888
← all games of the day
18+ · BASKETBALL ANALYTICS, NOT BETTING ADVICE

PythiaBasketball uses cookies

We use cookies to keep the site working, to remember your settings, to understand which predictions people read, and to improve what we show you. For more information, see our Cookie Policy.