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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Charlotte Hornets Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 05 Nov 2024
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 114-93
24-24 33-21 34-26 23-22
Position#7
Record3-3
FormWWLWL
Points / game111.3
Allowed / game112.5
vs
Position#28
Record2-4
FormLLWLL
Points / game114.3
Allowed / game119.0
USANBA· Target Center
NBA2024-25
Meetings · Minnesota Timberwolves v Charlotte Hornets
29 Jan 2027
MIN v CHA
upcoming
05 Apr 2026
MIN108
CHA122
04 Nov 2024
MIN114
CHA93
22 Jan 2024
MIN125
CHA128
24 Feb 2023
MIN113
CHA121
15 Feb 2022
MIN126
CHA120
03 Mar 2021
MIN102
CHA135
12 Feb 2020
MIN108
CHA115
05 Dec 2018
MIN121
CHA104
05 Nov 2017
MIN112
CHA94
15 Nov 2016
MIN108
CHA115
10 Nov 2015
MIN95
CHA104
22 Mar 2015
MIN98
CHA109
10 Jan 2014
MIN119
CHA92
14 Nov 2012
MIN87
CHA89
15 Feb 2012
MIN102
CHA90
05 Jan 2011
MIN105
CHA108
10 Feb 2010
MIN92
CHA93
14 Mar 2009
MIN108
CHA100
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota Timberwolves winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Charlotte Hornets 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
Dallas Mavericks
#6
L
108-109
108
109
-1
98avg 107
H25/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
L
107-116
107
116
-9
97avg 107
A27/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
W
105-100
105
100
+5
101avg 107
A29/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
L
103-124
103
124
-21
87avg 107
H31/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
103-110
103
110
-7
90avg 107
A23/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#16
W
117-115
117
115
+2
110avg 107
A25/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
112-101
112
101
+11
108avg 107
H27/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
114-120
114
120
-6
116avg 107
H29/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
W
119-116
119
116
+3
120avg 107
H02/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
L
103-113
103
113
-10
90avg 107
A03/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-26
28-22
26-31
22-30
28-33
24-27
35-27
20-29
27-20
22-29
29-24
27-27
19-35
21-34
33-28
30-27
23-22
19-33
32-27
29-28
29-32
26-27
34-29
28-27
32-18
24-26
33-28
23-29
34-26
25-35
23-32
32-27
33-29
31-32
27-24
28-31
32-32
25-30
25-33
21-18
221.5Avg total
109.1Scored
112.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)111.3112.5223.8-1.250%
Season at home (3)115.0112.3227.3+2.767%
Season away (3)107.7112.7220.3-5.033%
Last 10 (10)109.1112.4221.5-3.340%
Last 5 (5)113.0113.0226.0+0.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (21)106.8105.6212.3+1.248%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)117.6109.3226.9+8.278%
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Charlotte HornetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormHornets
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
W
120-110
120
110
+10
123avg 98
A14/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#5
W
97-65
97
65
+32
no box
A07/07
California Classic
China
#7
W
93-62
93
62
+31
99avg 98
H08/07
California Classic
Sacramento Kings
#4
W
86-82
86
82
+4
97avg 98
A10/07
California Classic
Houston Rockets
#4
W
110-105
110
105
+5
106avg 98
A24/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
L
120-125
120
125
-5
107avg 98
A25/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
L
106-114
106
114
-8
94avg 98
H26/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
138-133
138
133
+5
130avg 98
H30/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
109-124
109
124
-15
95avg 98
H01/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
103-113
103
113
-10
88avg 98
H02/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-33
33-25
31-38
32-14
23-9
20-20
20-18
34-18
26-9
17-18
21-19
29-16
20-17
20-28
24-9
22-28
21-26
28-34
30-23
31-22
16-28
42-34
27-26
35-37
23-23
25-33
24-27
34-31
30-16
34-43
39-37
35-37
25-40
42-31
19-21
23-32
24-38
26-30
24-17
29-28
211.5Avg total
108.2Scored
103.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)114.3119.0233.3-4.733%
Season at home (4)114.0121.0235.0-7.025%
Season away (2)115.0115.0230.0+0.050%
Last 10 (10)108.2103.3211.5+4.960%
Last 5 (5)115.2121.8237.0-6.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)107.4116.7224.1-9.330%
vs Similar (4)98.2103.2201.5-5.025%
vs Weaker (3)92.069.7161.7+22.3100%
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.6+1.6Q1: -0.7-0.7Q2Q2: -5.0-5.0Q2: -0.9-0.9Q3Q3: +1.4+1.4Q3: +2.4+2.4Q4Q4: -1.3-1.3Q4: +4.1+4.1
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.6+1.6Q1: -0.7-0.7Q2Q2: -5.0-5.0Q2: -0.9-0.9Q3Q3: +1.4+1.4Q3: +2.4+2.4Q4Q4: -1.3-1.3Q4: +4.1+4.1
Minnesota TimberwolvesCharlotte Hornets
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
Dallas Mavericks
#6
W
60-48
60
48
+12
H25/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
L
52-60
52
60
-8
A27/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
D
49-49
49
49
+0
A29/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
L
40-69
40
69
-29
H31/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
42-55
42
55
-13
A23/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#16
L
55-59
55
59
-4
A25/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
56-44
56
44
+12
H27/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
59-61
59
61
-2
H29/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
W
64-61
64
61
+3
H02/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
L
57-62
57
62
-5
A03/11
NBA
110.2Avg total
53.4Scored
56.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.654.2107.7-0.643%-
Last 30 at home (16)55.154.6109.8+0.556%-
Last 30 away (14)51.853.6105.4-1.929%-
Last 10 (10)53.456.8110.2-3.430%-
Last 5 (5)58.257.4115.6+0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (21)51.153.9105.0-2.838%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)59.354.9114.2+4.456%-
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Charlotte HornetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
L
57-58
57
58
-1
A14/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#5
W
43-29
43
29
+14
A07/07
California Classic
China
#7
W
43-27
43
27
+16
H08/07
California Classic
Sacramento Kings
#4
L
40-45
40
45
-5
A10/07
California Classic
Houston Rockets
#4
L
49-60
49
60
-11
A24/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
L
58-62
58
62
-4
A25/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
L
48-56
48
56
-8
H26/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
64-59
64
59
+5
H30/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
67-71
67
71
-4
H01/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
50-68
50
68
-18
H02/11
NBA
105.4Avg total
51.9Scored
53.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.555.9106.4-5.420%-
Last 30 at home (16)53.656.8110.4-3.225%-
Last 30 away (14)46.954.9101.7-8.014%-
Last 10 (10)51.953.5105.4-1.630%-
Last 5 (5)57.463.2120.6-5.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)52.060.2112.2-8.113%-
vs Similar (4)47.848.095.8-0.225%-
vs Weaker (3)42.033.775.7+8.367%-
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: 109.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.8 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.1 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.2 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.625.4
54.5%
54.3%50.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.313.7
37.7%
35.9%41.1
🏀 Free throws22.917.2
75.1%
77.8%17.2
They take 82.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 36.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Charlotte Hornetstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Charlotte Hornets: 108.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀43%
🏀🏀🏀42%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.4 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers45.9 pts a game · 42% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.8 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.823.2
51.8%
54.3%46.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.515.3
37.8%
35.9%45.9
🏀 Free throws20.415.8
77.5%
77.8%15.8
They take 85.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 40.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% 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 05 Nov 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Minnesota Timberwolves
LWLWWLLWLL
Charlotte Hornets
LLWLLWWWWW
#7
League position
#28
-3.4
Net rating
-1.6
112.4
Offensive rating
110.9
115.8
Defensive rating
112.5
55.4%
Effective FG%
54.1%
55.1%
Opp. effective FG%
52.9%
14.0%
Turnover %
14.8%
22.8%
Off. rebound %
28.7%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.24
37.7%
3-point %
37.8%
63.9%
Assist %
58.7%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence112.4 · 110.9Defence115.8 · 112.5Shooting55.4% · 54.1%3-point %37.7% · 37.8%Ball care14.0% · 14.8%Off. rebounds22.8% · 28.7%Free throws0.28 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)40% · 60%
■ Minnesota Timberwolves   ■ Charlotte Hornets
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
03/11/24ASan Antonio Spurs103-113
02/11/24HDenver Nuggets119-116
29/10/24HDallas Mavericks114-120
27/10/24HToronto Raptors112-101
25/10/24ASacramento Kings117-115
23/10/24ALos Angeles Lakers103-110
31/05/24HDallas Mavericks103-124
29/05/24ADallas Mavericks105-100
27/05/24ADallas Mavericks107-116
25/05/24HDallas Mavericks108-109
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/11/24HBoston Celtics103-113
01/11/24HBoston Celtics109-124
30/10/24HToronto Raptors138-133
26/10/24HMiami Heat106-114
25/10/24AAtlanta Hawks120-125
24/10/24AHouston Rockets110-105
10/07/24ASacramento Kings86-82
08/07/24HChina93-62
07/07/24ASan Antonio Spurs97-65
14/04/24ACleveland Cavaliers120-110

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL50%
HomeWLW67%
AwayLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633
Win %50%67%33%
Points / game111.3115.0107.7
Allowed / game112.5112.3112.7
Point differential-1.2+2.7-5.0
Avg total223.8227.3220.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL33%
HomeLWLL25%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games642
Win %33%25%50%
Points / game114.3114.0115.0
Allowed / game119.0121.0115.0
Point differential-4.7-7.0+0.0
Avg total233.3235.0230.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (1)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 Oklahoma City Thunder660100%115.297.5+17.7
2 Cleveland Cavaliers880100%122.2109.1+13.1
3 Boston Celtics87188%123.6109.6+14.0
4 Golden State Warriors76186%121.6104.3+17.3
5 Phoenix Suns65183%113.8109.8+4.0
6 Dallas Mavericks64267%110.3105.3+5.0
7 Sacramento Kings74357%118.3114.0+4.3
8 Houston Rockets74357%111.9107.7+4.1
9 Los Angeles Lakers74357%116.1118.4-2.3
10 New York Knicks63350%112.8109.0+3.8
11 Memphis Grizzlies84450%117.1115.0+2.1
12 Denver Nuggets63350%117.8116.2+1.7
13 Miami Heat63350%108.7107.5+1.2
14 San Antonio Spurs63350%105.2104.7+0.5
15 Brooklyn Nets84450%113.5113.8-0.2
16 Minnesota Timberwolves63350%111.3112.5-1.2
17 Orlando Magic73443%107.9109.6-1.7
18 Chicago Bulls73443%115.0119.4-4.4
19 New Orleans Pelicans73443%108.9115.9-7.0
20 Detroit Pistons83538%106.2109.5-3.2
21 Atlanta Hawks83538%115.2121.9-6.6
22 Los Angeles Clippers62433%108.3110.0-1.7
23 Charlotte Hornets62433%114.3119.0-4.7
24 Indiana Pacers62433%115.8121.0-5.2
25 Washington Wizards62433%113.7123.2-9.5
26 Toronto Raptors72529%119.4125.6-6.1
27 Portland Trail Blazers72529%106.7114.9-8.1
28 Philadelphia 76ers51420%107.2116.4-9.2
29 Milwaukee Bucks71614%111.7118.3-6.6
30 Utah Jazz71614%104.9119.6-14.7
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 Timberwolves24333423114
Charlotte Hornets2421262293
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