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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Cleveland Cavaliers Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 12 Jul 2016
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 68-99
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota Timberwolves winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Cleveland Cavaliers 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
Utah Jazz
#18
L
84-93
84
93
-9
70avg 95
H27/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
121-116
121
116
+5
113avg 95
H29/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
79-99
79
99
-20
68avg 95
H31/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
L
85-98
85
98
-13
77avg 95
A02/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
78-88
78
88
-10
74avg 95
H03/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
124-117 OT
124
117
+7
119avg 95
A06/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
105-97
105
97
+8
99avg 95
A08/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
106-105
106
105
+1
96avg 95
A10/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
105-129
105
129
-24
96avg 95
H12/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
144-109
144
109
+35
155avg 95
H14/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
10-18
24-17
25-25
25-33
40-37
26-24
33-23
22-32
17-27
17-20
19-32
26-20
24-25
25-26
19-26
17-21
27-22
13-19
23-27
15-20
19-28
27-27
32-31
28-20
31-27
27-24
25-25
22-21
21-28
32-21
22-23
31-33
21-38
26-30
27-35
31-26
40-23
32-27
34-29
38-30
208.2Avg total
103.1Scored
105.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)103.1105.1208.2-2.050%
Last 5 (5)116.8111.4228.2+5.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)101.4107.6209.0-6.336%
vs Similar (19)109.4111.2220.5-1.847%
vs Weakerno games
Cleveland CavaliersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCavaliers
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
99-105
99
105
-6
91avg 96
A24/05
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
116-78
116
78
+38
117avg 96
H26/05
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
113-87
113
87
+26
110avg 96
A28/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
89-104
89
104
-15
78avg 96
A03/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
77-110
77
110
-33
57avg 96
A06/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
120-90
120
90
+30
116avg 96
H09/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
97-108
97
108
-11
82avg 96
H11/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
112-97
112
97
+15
99avg 96
A14/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
115-101
115
101
+14
114avg 96
H17/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
93-89
93
89
+4
83avg 96
A20/06
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-27
17-30
28-21
30-27
37-19
28-15
35-26
16-18
31-25
24-16
31-33
27-13
24-28
19-24
25-22
21-30
21-19
23-33
18-30
15-28
33-16
18-27
38-26
31-21
28-29
27-21
22-29
20-29
29-32
32-29
32-23
19-13
31-11
28-32
21-28
35-30
23-22
19-27
33-27
18-13
200.0Avg total
103.1Scored
96.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)103.196.9200.0+6.260%
Last 5 (5)107.497.0204.4+10.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (19)105.596.9202.4+8.674%
vs Weaker (11)105.799.6205.4+6.164%

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -2.3-2.3Q1: +5.3+5.3Q2Q2: +1.4+1.4Q2: -1.9-1.9Q3Q3: -1.7-1.7Q3: +1.8+1.8Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: +1.0+1.0
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -2.3-2.3Q1: +5.3+5.3Q2Q2: +1.4+1.4Q2: -1.9-1.9Q3Q3: -1.7-1.7Q3: +1.8+1.8Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: +1.0+1.0
Minnesota TimberwolvesCleveland Cavaliers
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
Utah Jazz
#18
L
34-35
34
35
-1
H27/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
66-61
66
61
+5
H29/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
34-47
34
47
-13
H31/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
L
49-51
49
51
-2
A02/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
40-41
40
41
-1
H03/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
46-55
46
55
-9
A06/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
58-51
58
51
+7
A08/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
53-49
53
49
+4
A10/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
47-68
47
68
-21
H12/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
72-50
72
50
+22
H14/04
NBA
100.7Avg total
49.9Scored
50.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.654.8107.4-2.133%-
Last 30 at home (15)51.954.9106.8-3.133%-
Last 30 away (15)53.454.6108.0-1.233%-
Last 10 (10)49.950.8100.7-0.940%-
Last 5 (5)55.254.6109.8+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)49.053.6102.6-4.618%-
vs Similar (19)54.755.4110.2-0.742%-
vs Weakerno games
Cleveland CavaliersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
41-57
41
57
-16
A24/05
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
65-34
65
34
+31
H26/05
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
55-41
55
41
+14
A28/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
43-52
43
52
-9
A03/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
44-52
44
52
-8
A06/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
51-43
51
43
+8
H09/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
55-50
55
50
+5
H11/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
D
61-61
61
61
+0
A14/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
59-43
59
43
+16
H17/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
42-49
42
49
-7
A20/06
NBA
99.8Avg total
51.6Scored
48.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.149.3104.5+5.863%-
Last 30 at home (15)57.745.1102.8+12.787%-
Last 30 away (15)52.553.6106.1-1.140%-
Last 10 (10)51.648.299.8+3.450%-
Last 5 (5)53.649.2102.8+4.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (19)54.448.4102.8+5.958%-
vs Weaker (11)56.550.9107.4+5.573%-
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Minnesota Timberwolvestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Minnesota Timberwolves: 103.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀60%
🏀🏀🏀22%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.6 pts a game · 60% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.2 pts a game · 22% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.3 pts a game · 19% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.730.8
49.9%
-61.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.47.4
36.3%
-22.2
🏀 Free throws25.219.3
76.6%
-19.3
They take 82.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 25% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Cleveland Cavalierstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cleveland Cavaliers: 103.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.0 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.8 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.3 pts a game · 16% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.829.0
52.9%
-58.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.39.6
36.5%
-28.8
🏀 Free throws22.116.3
73.8%
-16.3
They take 81.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 12 Jul 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Minnesota Timberwolves
WLWWWLLLWL
Cleveland Cavaliers
WWWLWLLWWL
-2.0
Net rating
+6.6
105.1
Offensive rating
110.2
107.2
Defensive rating
103.6
51.0%
Effective FG%
53.5%
53.6%
Opp. effective FG%
50.6%
14.7%
Turnover %
13.9%
23.7%
Off. rebound %
27.4%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.27
36.3%
3-point %
36.5%
65.4%
Assist %
50.3%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Form (last 10/10)50% · 60%
■ Minnesota Timberwolves   ■ Cleveland Cavaliers
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
14/04/16HNew Orleans Pelicans144-109
12/04/16HHouston Rockets105-129
10/04/16APortland Trail Blazers106-105
08/04/16ASacramento Kings105-97
06/04/16AGolden State Warriors124-117 OT
03/04/16HDallas Mavericks78-88
02/04/16AUtah Jazz85-98
31/03/16HLos Angeles Clippers79-99
29/03/16HPhoenix Suns121-116
27/03/16HUtah Jazz84-93
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/06/16AGolden State Warriors93-89
17/06/16HGolden State Warriors115-101
14/06/16AGolden State Warriors112-97
11/06/16HGolden State Warriors97-108
09/06/16HGolden State Warriors120-90
06/06/16AGolden State Warriors77-110
03/06/16AGolden State Warriors89-104
28/05/16AToronto Raptors113-87
26/05/16HToronto Raptors116-78
24/05/16AToronto Raptors99-105

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League 2016
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games---
Win %---
Points / game---
Allowed / game---
Point differential---
Avg total---
Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League 2016
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games---
Win %---
Points / game---
Allowed / game---
Point differential---
Avg total---
Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
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

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📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Minnesota Timberwolves142092568
Cleveland Cavaliers2024292699
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