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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Atlanta Hawks Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 26 Nov 2015
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 99-95
27-23 23-25 20-26 29-21
Position#26
Record6-8
FormLWLLW
Points / game101.5
Allowed / game102.2
vs
Position#10
Record10-6
FormLLWLW
Points / game102.6
Allowed / game99.8
USANBA· Target Center
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Minnesota Timberwolves v Atlanta Hawks
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Minnesota TimberwolvesUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormTimberwolves
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
102-93 OT
102
93
+9
94avg 90
A07/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
117-107
117
107
+10
117avg 90
A10/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
95-104
95
104
-9
93avg 90
H11/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
116-129
116
129
-13
107avg 90
H13/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
L
103-107
103
107
-4
92avg 90
A14/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
106-114
106
114
-8
95avg 90
H15/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
W
103-91
103
91
+12
83avg 90
A18/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
101-104 OT
101
104
-3
97avg 90
A19/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
L
86-96
86
96
-10
74avg 90
H21/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
100-95
100
95
+5
94avg 90
H24/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-28
28-29
18-20
17-16
30-19
42-23
21-42
24-23
31-32
28-31
21-22
15-19
27-40
36-35
24-22
29-32
27-24
23-37
23-29
30-17
23-22
26-33
30-26
27-33
20-25
25-25
17-19
41-22
25-17
27-21
24-33
17-22
26-22
18-16
21-30
21-28
19-26
27-26
28-21
26-22
206.9Avg total
102.9Scored
104.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)101.5102.2203.7-0.743%
Season at home (7)98.3105.7204.0-7.414%
Season away (7)104.798.7203.4+6.071%
Last 10 (10)102.9104.0206.9-1.140%
Last 5 (5)99.2100.0199.2-0.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)100.4109.9210.3-9.617%
vs Similar (10)96.798.7195.4-2.030%
vs Weaker (2)106.0103.0209.0+3.0100%
This opponent (Atlanta Hawks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Atlanta HawksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormHawks
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
121-115
121
115
+6
123avg 93
A07/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
114-99
114
99
+15
112avg 93
H08/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
L
107-117
107
117
-10
98avg 93
H10/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
106-98
106
98
+8
101avg 93
H12/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#9
L
93-106
93
106
-13
88avg 93
A14/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
L
96-97
96
97
-1
91avg 93
H15/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
88-90
88
90
-2
84avg 93
A18/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
103-97
103
97
+6
92avg 93
H19/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
97-109
97
109
-12
83avg 93
A22/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#9
W
121-97
121
97
+24
126avg 93
H25/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-28
32-19
31-32
32-36
19-19
22-26
34-33
39-21
19-30
23-42
42-21
23-24
24-26
23-30
29-19
30-23
26-23
19-22
24-35
24-26
24-27
28-20
22-27
22-23
19-17
27-28
22-27
20-18
27-30
35-22
19-27
22-18
19-27
23-30
22-20
33-32
33-28
24-20
24-25
40-24
207.1Avg total
104.6Scored
102.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)102.699.8202.4+2.862%
Season at home (9)104.399.1203.4+5.267%
Season away (7)100.4100.7201.1-0.357%
Last 10 (10)104.6102.5207.1+2.150%
Last 5 (5)101.098.0199.0+3.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (19)97.999.2197.2-1.347%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)104.9100.0204.9+4.964%
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Weaker. 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +0.3+0.3Q1: -1.9-1.9Q2Q2: +0.4+0.4Q2: -0.3-0.3Q3Q3: -3.7-3.7Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: +1.3+1.3Q4: +4.0+4.0
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +0.3+0.3Q1: -1.9-1.9Q2Q2: +0.4+0.4Q2: -0.3-0.3Q3Q3: -3.7-3.7Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: +1.3+1.3Q4: +4.0+4.0
Minnesota TimberwolvesAtlanta Hawks
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
Minnesota TimberwolvesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
58-57
58
57
+1
A07/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
72-42
72
42
+30
A10/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
59-63
59
63
-4
H11/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
63-75
63
75
-12
H13/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
L
50-61
50
61
-11
A14/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
49-55
49
55
-6
H15/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
L
45-50
45
50
-5
A18/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
W
52-38
52
38
+14
A19/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
W
44-38
44
38
+6
H21/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
L
46-52
46
52
-6
H24/11
NBA
106.9Avg total
53.8Scored
53.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.253.4102.6-4.223%-
Last 30 at home (14)48.055.4103.4-7.414%-
Last 30 away (16)50.351.6101.9-1.331%-
Last 10 (10)53.853.1106.9+0.740%-
Last 5 (5)47.246.693.8+0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)49.456.2105.6-6.811%-
vs Similar (10)49.147.997.0+1.250%-
vs Weaker (2)48.556.0104.5-7.50%-
This opponent (Atlanta Hawks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Atlanta HawksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
58-47
58
47
+11
A07/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
41-45
41
45
-4
H08/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
L
42-72
42
72
-30
H10/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
L
47-56
47
56
-9
H12/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#9
D
45-45
45
45
+0
A14/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
52-47
52
47
+5
H15/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
46-45
46
45
+1
A18/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
62-52
62
52
+10
H19/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
42-57
42
57
-15
A22/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#9
W
57-48
57
48
+9
H25/11
NBA
100.6Avg total
49.2Scored
51.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.449.098.4+0.457%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.950.5100.4-0.747%-
Last 30 away (15)49.047.596.5+1.567%-
Last 10 (10)49.251.4100.6-2.250%-
Last 5 (5)51.849.8101.6+2.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (19)49.048.997.9+0.153%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)50.249.299.4+1.064%-
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Minnesota Timberwolvestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Minnesota Timberwolves: 102.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀65%
🏀🏀🏀15%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers67.2 pts a game · 65% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers15.6 pts a game · 15% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.1 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers68.633.6
49.0%
49.0%67.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers15.95.2
32.7%
35.3%15.6
🏀 Free throws25.520.1
78.8%
75.5%20.1
They take 84.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 15.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 19% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Atlanta Hawkstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Atlanta Hawks: 104.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.6 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.9 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.1 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.028.8
51.4%
49.0%57.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.410.3
39.0%
35.3%30.9
🏀 Free throws19.516.1
82.6%
75.5%16.1
They take 82.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 26 Nov 2015 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Minnesota Timberwolves
WLLWLLLLWW
Atlanta Hawks
WLWLLLWLWW
#26
League position
#10
-1.1
Net rating
+2.1
101.9
Offensive rating
106.4
103.0
Defensive rating
104.3
49.0%
Effective FG%
53.7%
51.6%
Opp. effective FG%
52.3%
15.1%
Turnover %
15.5%
24.5%
Off. rebound %
19.7%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.24
32.7%
3-point %
39.0%
53.4%
Assist %
70.3%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence101.9 · 106.4Defence103.0 · 104.3Shooting49.0% · 53.7%3-point %32.7% · 39.0%Ball care15.1% · 15.5%Off. rebounds24.5% · 19.7%Free throws0.30 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)40% · 50%
■ Minnesota Timberwolves   ■ Atlanta Hawks
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
24/11/15HPhiladelphia 76ers100-95
21/11/15HDetroit Pistons86-96
19/11/15AOrlando Magic101-104 OT
18/11/15AMiami Heat103-91
15/11/15HMemphis Grizzlies106-114
14/11/15AIndiana Pacers103-107
13/11/15HGolden State Warriors116-129
11/11/15HCharlotte Hornets95-104
10/11/15AAtlanta Hawks117-107
07/11/15AChicago Bulls102-93 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/11/15HBoston Celtics121-97
22/11/15ACleveland Cavaliers97-109
19/11/15HSacramento Kings103-97
18/11/15ABrooklyn Nets88-90
15/11/15HUtah Jazz96-97
14/11/15ABoston Celtics93-106
12/11/15HNew Orleans Pelicans106-98
10/11/15HMinnesota Timberwolves107-117
08/11/15HWashington Wizards114-99
07/11/15ANew Orleans Pelicans121-115

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW43%
HomeLLLLW14%
AwayWWLWL71%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1477
Win %43%14%71%
Points / game101.598.3104.7
Allowed / game102.2105.798.7
Point differential-0.7-7.4+6.0
Avg total203.7204.0203.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%0%43%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)50% (2)33% (3)
Overtime %14%0%29%
Atlanta Hawks
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW62%
HomeLWLWW67%
AwayWWLLL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1697
Win %62%67%57%
Points / game102.6104.3100.4
Allowed / game99.899.1100.7
Point differential+2.8+5.2-0.3
Avg total202.4203.4201.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%33%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)50% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Golden State Warriors16160100%114.398.7+15.6
2 San Antonio Spurs1411379%100.291.0+9.2
3 Cleveland Cavaliers1511473%104.597.5+6.9
4 Chicago Bulls139469%99.998.5+1.4
5 Indiana Pacers149564%101.395.3+6.0
6 Miami Heat149564%96.392.6+3.6
7 Toronto Raptors1610662%101.196.6+4.4
8 Atlanta Hawks1610662%102.699.8+2.8
9 Oklahoma City Thunder159660%109.8104.1+5.7
10 Charlotte Hornets159660%104.3100.1+4.2
11 Dallas Mavericks159660%101.8101.1+0.7
12 Boston Celtics158753%101.998.1+3.8
13 Detroit Pistons158753%96.996.3+0.6
14 Memphis Grizzlies158753%95.899.9-4.1
15 Phoenix Suns147750%104.9102.3+2.6
16 Los Angeles Clippers147750%103.6103.8-0.2
17 New York Knicks168850%97.297.8-0.6
18 Washington Wizards126650%102.4106.4-4.0
19 Orlando Magic157847%100.5101.3-0.7
20 Utah Jazz136746%94.693.8+0.8
21 Minnesota Timberwolves146843%101.5102.2-0.7
22 Milwaukee Bucks146843%97.0103.9-6.9
23 Denver Nuggets156940%100.1105.3-5.2
24 Portland Trail Blazers1661038%100.3101.2-0.9
25 Houston Rockets145936%100.2107.1-6.9
26 Sacramento Kings1551033%104.5108.3-3.8
27 New Orleans Pelicans1431121%102.1108.9-6.9
28 Brooklyn Nets1431121%96.7104.4-7.6
29 Los Angeles Lakers1421214%96.7105.8-9.1
30 Philadelphia 76ers160160%89.8102.7-12.9
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Minnesota Timberwolves2723202999
Atlanta Hawks2325262195
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