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Los Angeles Clippers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 29 Feb 2012
Tip-off: 03:30
Final 97-109
31-22 23-29 22-22 21-36
Position#8
Record22-11
FormWWLLW
Points / game98.7
Allowed / game95.4
vs
Position#21
Record19-17
FormWWWLW
Points / game97.0
Allowed / game95.3
USANBA
NBA2011-12
Meetings · Los Angeles Clippers v Minnesota Timberwolves
06 Apr 2027
LAC v MIN
upcoming
02 Dec 2026
LAC v MIN
upcoming
11 Mar 2026
LAC153
MIN128
26 Feb 2026
LAC88
MIN94
04 Dec 2024
LAC80
MIN108
12 Mar 2024
LAC100
MIN118
12 Feb 2024
LAC100
MIN121
28 Feb 2023
LAC101
MIN108
14 Dec 2022
LAC99
MIN88
09 Oct 2022
LAC117
MIN119
03 Jan 2022
LAC104
MIN122
13 Nov 2021
LAC129
MIN102
11 Oct 2021
LAC100
MIN128
18 Apr 2021
LAC124
MIN105
29 Dec 2020
LAC124
MIN101
13 Apr 2020
LAC v MIN
upcoming
01 Feb 2020
LAC118
MIN106
05 Nov 2018
LAC120
MIN109
03 Oct 2018
LAC128
MIN101
22 Jan 2018
LAC118
MIN126
06 Dec 2017
LAC107
MIN113
19 Jan 2017
LAC101
MIN104
03 Feb 2016
LAC102
MIN108
29 Nov 2015
LAC107
MIN99
09 Mar 2015
LAC89
MIN76
01 Dec 2014
LAC127
MIN101
22 Dec 2013
LAC120
MIN116
11 Nov 2013
LAC109
MIN107
10 Apr 2013
LAC111
MIN95
28 Nov 2012
LAC101
MIN95
28 Feb 2012
LAC97
MIN109
20 Jan 2012
LAC98
MIN101
19 Jan 2011
LAC126
MIN111
20 Dec 2010
LAC113
MIN90
23 Nov 2009
LAC91
MIN87
02 Nov 2009
LAC93
MIN90
07 Apr 2009
LAC77
MIN87
19 Jan 2009
LAC86
MIN94
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Los Angeles Clippers winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Minnesota Timberwolves winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Los Angeles ClippersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#14
W
107-102 OT
107
102
+5
A07/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
92-99
92
99
-7
A09/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
78-77
78
77
+1
A11/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
111-86
111
86
+25
A12/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
92-96
92
96
-4
A14/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
102-84
102
84
+18
H16/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
74-71
74
71
+3
A17/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
100-103 OT
100
103
-3
H18/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
97-104
97
104
-7
A21/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
103-95
103
95
+8
H23/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-30
21-17
23-15
29-32
24-19
16-21
24-30
28-29
18-27
23-16
19-18
18-16
24-16
31-21
29-15
27-34
19-27
28-28
29-19
16-22
23-20
27-27
24-19
28-18
20-27
12-16
20-17
22-11
26-15
17-30
24-25
28-25
23-29
33-27
18-21
23-27
27-27
25-27
28-25
23-16
187.3Avg total
95.6Scored
91.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (33)98.795.4194.1+3.367%
Season at home (17)100.495.3195.7+5.176%
Season away (16)96.995.6192.4+1.356%
Last 10 (10)95.691.7187.3+3.960%
Last 5 (5)95.291.4186.6+3.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)96.5105.2201.8-8.825%
vs Similar ◀ (19)96.495.3191.6+1.168%
vs Weaker (7)101.990.6192.4+11.371%
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
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
86-84
86
84
+2
H08/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
80-85
80
85
-5
A09/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
97-104
97
104
-7
H11/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
L
98-100
98
100
-2
H12/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
89-102
89
102
-13
A14/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
102-90
102
90
+12
H16/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
111-98
111
98
+13
A18/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
92-91
92
91
+1
H20/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
101-103 OT
101
103
-2
A21/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
100-98
100
98
+2
H23/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-16
17-20
21-24
17-24
21-26
13-18
20-22
26-19
16-29
29-27
28-22
24-26
33-30
29-24
25-28
11-18
26-29
18-26
22-24
23-23
25-30
21-18
30-18
26-24
30-29
31-25
30-23
20-21
22-24
22-25
28-25
20-17
30-18
16-33
27-25
20-17
15-27
22-22
30-28
33-21
191.1Avg total
95.6Scored
95.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (36)97.095.3192.3+1.753%
Season at home (21)97.295.7193.0+1.552%
Season away (15)96.794.7191.5+2.053%
Last 10 (10)95.695.5191.1+0.150%
Last 5 (5)101.296.0197.2+5.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)96.697.4194.0-0.943%
vs Similar ◀ (20)96.294.5190.6+1.755%
vs Weaker (3)99.097.7196.7+1.367%
This opponent (Los Angeles Clippers) is Similar. 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: -1.2-1.2Q1: -0.9-0.9Q2Q2: +0.3+0.3Q2: -2.0-2.0Q3Q3: +3.4+3.4Q3: +2.2+2.2Q4Q4: +1.2+1.2Q4: +1.0+1.0
Los Angeles ClippersMinnesota 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
Los Angeles ClippersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#14
L
42-47
42
47
-5
A07/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
D
40-40
40
40
+0
A09/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
41-43
41
43
-2
A11/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
55-37
55
37
+18
A12/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
47-55
47
55
-8
A14/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
50-47
50
47
+3
H16/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
L
32-43
32
43
-11
A17/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H18/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
D
56-56
56
56
+0
A21/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
52-54
52
54
-2
H23/02
NBA
92.5Avg total
45.8Scored
46.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.547.496.9+2.143%-
Last 30 at home (16)51.146.597.6+4.662%-
Last 30 away (14)47.748.596.2-0.821%-
Last 10 (10)45.846.792.5-0.920%-
Last 5 (5)46.649.095.6-2.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)48.052.0100.0-4.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)49.148.697.7+0.442%-
vs Weaker (7)51.641.693.1+10.071%-
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
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
48-36
48
36
+12
H08/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
34-44
34
44
-10
A09/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
45-56
45
56
-11
H11/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
W
62-54
62
54
+8
H12/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
44-55
44
55
-11
A14/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
L
46-48
46
48
-2
H16/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
61-54
61
54
+7
A18/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
44-49
44
49
-5
H20/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
46-51
46
51
-5
A21/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
L
37-49
37
49
-12
H23/02
NBA
96.3Avg total
46.7Scored
49.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.049.096.0-1.923%-
Last 30 at home (17)46.148.494.5-2.324%-
Last 30 away (13)48.249.797.9-1.523%-
Last 10 (10)46.749.696.3-2.930%-
Last 5 (5)46.850.297.0-3.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)48.348.797.0-0.429%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)46.648.995.5-2.225%-
vs Weaker (3)46.750.096.7-3.30%-
This opponent (Los Angeles Clippers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 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
23/02/12HDenver Nuggets103-95
21/02/12AGolden State Warriors97-104
18/02/12HSan Antonio Spurs100-103 OT
17/02/12APortland Trail Blazers74-71
16/02/12HWashington Wizards102-84
14/02/12ADallas Mavericks92-96
12/02/12ACharlotte Hornets111-86
11/02/12APhiladelphia 76ers78-77
09/02/12ACleveland Cavaliers92-99
07/02/12AOrlando Magic107-102 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/02/12HUtah Jazz100-98
21/02/12ADenver Nuggets101-103 OT
20/02/12HPhiladelphia 76ers92-91
18/02/12AHouston Rockets111-98
16/02/12HCharlotte Hornets102-90
14/02/12AOrlando Magic89-102
12/02/12HNew York Knicks98-100
11/02/12HDallas Mavericks97-104
09/02/12AMemphis Grizzlies80-85
08/02/12HSacramento Kings86-84

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Los Angeles Clippers
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW67%
HomeWLWLW76%
AwayWWLWL56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games331716
Win %67%76%56%
Points / game98.7100.496.9
Allowed / game95.495.395.6
Point differential+3.3+5.1+1.3
Avg total194.1195.7192.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%29%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (12)60% (5)71% (7)
Overtime %9%12%6%
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW53%
HomeLLWWW52%
AwayWLLWL53%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games362115
Win %53%52%53%
Points / game97.097.296.7
Allowed / game95.395.794.7
Point differential+1.7+1.5+2.0
Avg total192.3193.0191.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%24%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (15)38% (8)43% (7)
Overtime %3%0%7%
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 Oklahoma City Thunder3629781%102.395.8+6.6
2 Chicago Bulls3830879%97.287.9+9.3
3 Miami Heat3628878%104.094.4+9.6
4 San Antonio Spurs36251169%98.995.7+3.2
5 Los Angeles Clippers33221167%98.795.4+3.3
6 Philadelphia 76ers37231462%94.586.9+7.6
7 Orlando Magic37231462%93.291.8+1.4
8 Indiana Pacers36221461%95.192.2+2.9
9 Houston Rockets37221559%97.395.4+1.9
10 Atlanta Hawks36211558%92.990.8+2.0
11 Dallas Mavericks37211657%93.991.2+2.7
12 Los Angeles Lakers36201656%93.592.5+1.0
13 Denver Nuggets37201754%104.2101.1+3.2
14 Portland Trail Blazers36191753%98.592.9+5.6
15 Minnesota Timberwolves36191753%97.095.3+1.7
16 Memphis Grizzlies36191753%93.092.4+0.6
17 Boston Celtics35181751%88.787.5+1.1
18 New York Knicks37191851%94.993.5+1.4
19 Utah Jazz35161946%95.997.9-2.1
20 Golden State Warriors33141942%98.5100.4-1.9
21 Cleveland Cavaliers34142041%93.296.5-3.3
22 Milwaukee Bucks36142239%95.097.6-2.6
23 Phoenix Suns36142239%94.898.3-3.5
24 Sacramento Kings36132336%94.6101.8-7.2
25 Detroit Pistons38122632%88.795.6-6.9
26 Brooklyn Nets38112729%92.098.6-6.6
27 New Orleans Pelicans36102628%88.892.9-4.1
28 Toronto Raptors36102628%88.393.2-5.0
29 Washington Wizards3672919%92.2101.4-9.2
30 Charlotte Hornets3452915%85.999.9-13.9
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
Los Angeles Clippers3123222197
Minnesota Timberwolves22292236109
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