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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 28 Dec 2025
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 107-123
30-33 33-29 23-36 21-25
Position#10
Record20-11
FormLWWWL
Points / game119.1
Allowed / game114.4
vs
Position#28
Record9-19
FormLWLWW
Points / game109.3
Allowed / game113.9
USANBA· Target Center
NBA2025-26
Meetings · Minnesota Timberwolves v Brooklyn Nets
23 Nov 2026
MIN v BKN
upcoming
27 Dec 2025
MIN107
BKN123
11 Apr 2025
MIN117
BKN91
24 Feb 2024
MIN101
BKN86
10 Mar 2023
MIN123
BKN124
23 Jan 2022
MIN136
BKN125
13 Apr 2021
MIN97
BKN127
30 Dec 2019
MIN122
BKN115
12 Nov 2018
MIN120
BKN113
27 Jan 2018
MIN111
BKN97
28 Jan 2017
MIN129
BKN109
05 Mar 2016
MIN132
BKN118
16 Mar 2015
MIN106
BKN122
22 Nov 2013
MIN111
BKN81
23 Jan 2013
MIN83
BKN91
01 Jan 2011
MIN103
BKN88
28 Oct 2009
MIN95
BKN93
29 Mar 2009
MIN108
BKN99
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota Timberwolves winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Brooklyn Nets winWon
-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
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
125-116
125
116
+9
122avg 109
A05/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
109-106
109
106
+3
107avg 109
H07/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
L
105-108
105
108
-3
101avg 109
H09/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#20
W
127-120
127
120
+7
124avg 109
A13/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
117-103
117
103
+14
107avg 109
H15/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#25
L
110-116
110
116
-6
98avg 109
H18/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
W
112-107
112
107
+5
100avg 109
H20/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
103-100
103
100
+3
96avg 109
H22/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
W
115-104
115
104
+11
102avg 109
H24/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
138-142 OT
138
142
-4
128avg 109
A26/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
35-30
27-32
26-28
37-26
22-34
20-22
30-22
37-28
23-29
34-32
27-23
21-24
28-27
33-36
27-28
39-29
20-27
31-25
37-32
29-19
27-29
35-32
21-27
27-28
23-33
25-18
35-34
29-22
23-29
25-31
27-15
28-25
31-28
27-24
27-27
30-25
29-32
26-25
23-35
37-23
228.3Avg total
116.1Scored
112.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)119.1114.4233.5+4.765%
Season at home (17)115.9109.4225.3+6.671%
Season away (14)123.0120.5243.5+2.557%
Last 10 (10)116.1112.2228.3+3.970%
Last 5 (5)115.6113.8229.4+1.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)115.0114.7229.7+0.367%
vs Similar (10)116.5118.9235.4-2.430%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)122.9111.1233.9+11.886%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
99-116
99
116
-17
89avg 96
A30/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#14
W
116-103
116
103
+13
109avg 96
H02/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#22
W
113-103
113
103
+10
114avg 96
A04/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#26
L
110-123
110
123
-13
100avg 96
H05/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
119-101
119
101
+18
122avg 96
H06/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
111-119
111
119
-8
105avg 96
A13/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
127-82
127
82
+45
130avg 96
H14/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
L
95-106
95
106
-11
82avg 96
H19/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
W
96-81
96
81
+15
100avg 96
H21/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#15
W
114-106
114
106
+8
104avg 96
A24/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-32
24-39
17-28
29-17
26-27
33-32
29-23
28-21
29-24
25-20
29-31
30-28
29-20
29-29
32-32
20-42
35-24
27-20
34-31
23-26
33-32
28-33
31-25
19-29
37-25
28-23
34-23
28-11
27-30
22-24
24-23
22-29
24-18
25-21
18-26
29-16
27-27
36-30
26-20
25-29
214.0Avg total
110.0Scored
104.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)109.3113.9223.2-4.632%
Season at home (15)108.7112.2220.9-3.527%
Season away (13)109.9115.9225.8-6.038%
Last 10 (10)110.0104.0214.0+6.060%
Last 5 (5)108.698.8207.4+9.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (25)107.2115.6222.8-8.424%
vs Similar (5)115.4106.0221.4+9.460%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) 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: -3.7-3.7Q1: +3.7+3.7Q2Q2: +0.6+0.6Q2: +0.6+0.6Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: +6.5+6.5Q4: +0.5+0.5
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -3.7-3.7Q1: +3.7+3.7Q2Q2: +0.6+0.6Q2: +0.6+0.6Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: +6.5+6.5Q4: +0.5+0.5
Minnesota TimberwolvesBrooklyn Nets
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
D
62-62
62
62
+0
A05/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
42-56
42
56
-14
H07/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
L
57-61
57
61
-4
H09/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#20
L
61-63
61
63
-2
A13/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
L
51-52
51
52
-1
H15/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#25
W
62-61
62
61
+1
H18/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
48-51
48
51
-3
H20/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
48-60
48
60
-12
H22/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
W
58-52
58
52
+6
H24/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
55-57
55
57
-2
A26/12
NBA
111.9Avg total
54.4Scored
57.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.856.9114.7+0.937%-
Last 30 at home (17)58.856.1114.9+2.641%-
Last 30 away (13)56.657.9114.5-1.331%-
Last 10 (10)54.457.5111.9-3.120%-
Last 5 (5)54.256.2110.4-2.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)53.856.2110.0-2.333%-
vs Similar (10)56.059.7115.7-3.720%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)60.955.2116.1+5.650%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
53-71
53
71
-18
A30/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#14
D
59-59
59
59
+0
H02/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#22
W
54-44
54
44
+10
A04/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#26
W
58-49
58
49
+9
H05/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
62-44
62
44
+18
H06/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
61-65
61
65
-4
A13/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
65-48
65
48
+17
H14/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
L
49-54
49
54
-5
H19/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
W
49-39
49
39
+10
H21/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#15
W
63-57
63
57
+6
A24/12
NBA
110.3Avg total
57.3Scored
53.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.559.8116.3-3.233%-
Last 30 at home (16)55.557.1112.6-1.631%-
Last 30 away (14)57.762.8120.5-5.136%-
Last 10 (10)57.353.0110.3+4.360%-
Last 5 (5)57.452.6110.0+4.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (25)56.160.5116.6-4.428%-
vs Similar (5)58.656.0114.6+2.660%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Stronger. 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: 116.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.2 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.1 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.8 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 115.1 points a game
49%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.628.1
55.5%
54.8%56.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.012.7
32.6%
35.8%38.1
🏀 Free throws29.121.8
74.9%
78.1%21.8
They take 89.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 39.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 110.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀43%
🏀🏀🏀42%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.2 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers46.5 pts a game · 42% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.3 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 115.1 points a game
49%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.923.6
55.0%
54.8%47.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.915.5
37.0%
35.8%46.5
🏀 Free throws20.616.3
79.1%
78.1%16.3
They take 84.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 41.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 49% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 28 Dec 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Minnesota Timberwolves
LWWWLWWLWW
Brooklyn Nets
WWLWLWLWWL
#10
League position
#28
+3.7
Net rating
+6.0
111.5
Offensive rating
110.0
107.7
Defensive rating
104.0
52.6%
Effective FG%
55.2%
50.3%
Opp. effective FG%
50.8%
12.7%
Turnover %
16.3%
26.6%
Off. rebound %
24.3%
0.32
Free-throw rate
0.24
32.6%
3-point %
37.0%
64.7%
Assist %
71.6%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence111.5 · 110.0Defence107.7 · 104.0Shooting52.6% · 55.2%3-point %32.6% · 37.0%Ball care12.7% · 16.3%Off. rebounds26.6% · 24.3%Free throws0.32 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)70% · 60%
■ Minnesota Timberwolves   ■ Brooklyn Nets
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
26/12/25ADenver Nuggets138-142 OT
24/12/25HNew York Knicks115-104
22/12/25HMilwaukee Bucks103-100
20/12/25HOklahoma City Thunder112-107
18/12/25HMemphis Grizzlies110-116
15/12/25HSacramento Kings117-103
13/12/25AGolden State Warriors127-120
09/12/25HPhoenix Suns105-108
07/12/25HLos Angeles Clippers109-106
05/12/25ANew Orleans Pelicans125-116
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/12/25APhiladelphia 76ers114-106
21/12/25HToronto Raptors96-81
19/12/25HMiami Heat95-106
14/12/25HMilwaukee Bucks127-82
13/12/25ADallas Mavericks111-119
06/12/25HNew Orleans Pelicans119-101
05/12/25HUtah Jazz110-123
04/12/25AChicago Bulls113-103
02/12/25HCharlotte Hornets116-103
30/11/25AMilwaukee Bucks99-116

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL65%
HomeWLWWW71%
AwayLWWWL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311714
Win %65%71%57%
Points / game119.1115.9123.0
Allowed / game114.4109.4120.5
Point differential+4.7+6.6+2.5
Avg total233.5225.3243.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%41%21%
Close games (≤5 pts) won55% (11)71% (7)25% (4)
Overtime %10%0%21%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW32%
HomeLWWLW27%
AwayLLWLW38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281513
Win %32%27%38%
Points / game109.3108.7109.9
Allowed / game113.9112.2115.9
Point differential-4.6-3.5-6.0
Avg total223.2220.9225.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%27%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
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 Oklahoma City Thunder2925486%121.1107.9+13.3
2 Detroit Pistons3124777%119.5112.9+6.6
3 San Antonio Spurs2821775%120.2113.1+7.1
4 Denver Nuggets3122971%125.8117.5+8.3
5 New York Knicks2819968%120.0113.5+6.5
6 Los Angeles Lakers2819968%116.9116.9-0.1
7 Minnesota Timberwolves31201165%119.1114.4+4.7
8 Houston Rockets28181064%120.5112.1+8.3
9 Boston Celtics30191163%116.8110.4+6.4
10 Phoenix Suns30181260%116.0112.9+3.1
11 Toronto Raptors31181358%113.9112.3+1.6
12 Orlando Magic30171357%117.0115.0+2.0
13 Philadelphia 76ers29161355%116.1115.2+0.9
14 Miami Heat30161453%119.8117.4+2.4
15 Cleveland Cavaliers32171553%120.2117.8+2.4
16 Golden State Warriors31161552%114.5112.4+2.2
17 Chicago Bulls30151550%119.4122.3-3.0
18 Memphis Grizzlies31151648%115.4115.8-0.5
19 Atlanta Hawks32151747%118.6119.8-1.2
20 Milwaukee Bucks31121939%112.7116.5-3.7
21 Portland Trail Blazers31121939%116.6120.5-3.8
22 Utah Jazz30111937%120.3127.5-7.2
23 Dallas Mavericks33122136%113.5117.5-4.0
24 Charlotte Hornets31112035%115.6118.4-2.8
25 Brooklyn Nets2891932%109.3113.9-4.6
26 Los Angeles Clippers3092130%111.5115.3-3.8
27 Sacramento Kings3182326%112.0122.0-9.9
28 New Orleans Pelicans3382524%115.2122.6-7.3
29 Washington Wizards2962321%113.5125.8-12.3
30 Indiana Pacers3162519%109.6118.4-8.8
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 Timberwolves30332321107
Brooklyn Nets33293625123
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