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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Dallas Mavericks Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 09 Mar 2010
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 112-125
27-34 34-37 23-26 28-28
Position#29
Record14-49
FormLLLLL
Points / game97.7
Allowed / game106.4
vs
Position#5
Record43-21
FormWWWWW
Points / game101.5
Allowed / game99.0
USANBA
NBA2009-10
Meetings · Minnesota Timberwolves v Dallas Mavericks
24 Mar 2027
MIN v DAL
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12 Nov 2026
MIN v DAL
upcoming
20 Feb 2026
MIN122
DAL111
17 Nov 2025
MIN120
DAL96
29 Oct 2024
MIN114
DAL120
30 May 2024
MIN103
DAL124
24 May 2024
MIN108
DAL109
22 May 2024
MIN105
DAL108
31 Jan 2024
MIN121
DAL87
28 Dec 2023
MIN118
DAL110
21 Dec 2022
MIN99
DAL104
19 Dec 2022
MIN116
DAL106
25 Mar 2022
MIN116
DAL95
19 Dec 2021
MIN111
DAL105
16 May 2021
MIN136
DAL121
24 Mar 2021
MIN108
DAL128
01 Apr 2020
MIN v DAL
upcoming
01 Mar 2020
MIN91
DAL111
11 Jan 2019
MIN115
DAL119
10 Dec 2017
MIN97
DAL92
04 Nov 2017
MIN112
DAL99
24 Feb 2017
MIN97
DAL84
09 Jan 2017
MIN101
DAL92
03 Apr 2016
MIN78
DAL88
10 Jan 2016
MIN87
DAL93
21 Jan 2015
MIN75
DAL98
30 Dec 2013
MIN98
DAL100
08 Nov 2013
MIN116
DAL108
10 Mar 2013
MIN77
DAL100
15 Dec 2012
MIN114
DAL106
10 Feb 2012
MIN97
DAL104
01 Jan 2012
MIN99
DAL82
07 Mar 2011
MIN105
DAL108
08 Mar 2010
MIN112
DAL125
13 Nov 2009
MIN77
DAL89
31 Mar 2009
MIN88
DAL108
01 Nov 2008
MIN85
DAL95
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota Timberwolves winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Dallas Mavericks 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
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#25
L
85-108
85
108
-23
A17/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
L
99-108
99
108
-9
A18/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
94-100
94
100
-6
H20/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
107-109
107
109
-2
H22/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
91-88
91
88
+3
A24/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
92-98
92
98
-6
A25/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
92-109
92
109
-17
A27/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
L
91-110
91
110
-19
H28/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#5
L
109-112
109
112
-3
A04/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
L
98-112
98
112
-14
H07/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-25
21-27
13-33
20-23
31-25
23-27
21-34
24-22
29-30
29-25
18-22
18-23
23-30
28-32
29-24
27-23
24-15
21-26
23-17
23-30
21-23
21-27
24-28
26-20
19-30
22-25
24-29
27-25
23-25
10-22
24-36
34-27
28-30
25-30
34-29
22-23
22-33
28-27
23-29
25-23
201.2Avg total
95.8Scored
105.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (63)97.7106.4204.1-8.722%
Season at home (31)97.1102.0199.1-4.829%
Season away (32)98.2110.7208.9-12.416%
Last 10 (10)95.8105.4201.2-9.610%
Last 5 (5)96.4108.2204.6-11.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (29)100.3108.3208.7-8.021%
vs Similar (1)111.097.0208.0+14.0100%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Dallas MavericksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#2
W
95-85
95
85
+10
A20/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
97-91
97
91
+6
H21/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
91-82
91
82
+9
H23/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
W
101-96
101
96
+5
H25/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
111-103 OT
111
103
+8
A27/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
108-100
108
100
+8
H01/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
W
89-84
89
84
+5
A02/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
112-109
112
109
+3
H04/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
108-100
108
100
+8
H06/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
122-116
122
116
+6
A07/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-33
19-14
23-22
30-16
21-27
23-25
27-12
26-27
29-20
20-21
23-20
19-21
20-23
29-27
25-22
27-24
29-19
21-31
15-26
34-23
35-24
34-26
17-25
22-25
24-28
19-25
23-15
23-16
30-28
30-25
29-34
23-22
24-26
28-27
33-19
23-28
30-26
36-29
28-25
28-36
200.0Avg total
103.4Scored
96.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (64)101.599.0200.5+2.467%
Season at home (31)101.999.4201.3+2.571%
Season away (33)101.098.7199.7+2.364%
Last 10 (10)103.496.6200.0+6.8100%
Last 5 (5)107.8101.8209.6+6.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)95.085.0180.0+10.0100%
vs Similar (16)99.9102.2202.1-2.456%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)105.8100.6206.4+5.277%
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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.5-1.5Q1: +1.1+1.1Q2Q2: -4.0-4.0Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: -4.8-4.8Q3: +2.3+2.3Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: +1.7+1.7
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.5-1.5Q1: +1.1+1.1Q2Q2: -4.0-4.0Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: -4.8-4.8Q3: +2.3+2.3Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: +1.7+1.7
Minnesota TimberwolvesDallas Mavericks
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
Detroit Pistons
#25
D
52-52
52
52
+0
A17/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
54-52
54
52
+2
A18/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
58-55
58
55
+3
H20/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
51-62
51
62
-11
H22/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
45-41
45
41
+4
A24/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
42-50
42
50
-8
A25/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
41-55
41
55
-14
A27/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
L
33-47
33
47
-14
H28/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#5
L
53-60
53
60
-7
A04/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
L
50-60
50
60
-10
H07/03
NBA
101.3Avg total
47.9Scored
53.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.656.1104.7-7.517%-
Last 30 at home (14)48.653.9102.6-5.321%-
Last 30 away (16)48.658.1106.6-9.512%-
Last 10 (10)47.953.4101.3-5.530%-
Last 5 (5)43.854.498.2-10.60%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (29)48.356.8105.1-8.414%-
vs Similar (1)56.037.093.0+19.0100%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Dallas MavericksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#2
L
42-47
42
47
-5
A20/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
44-52
44
52
-8
H21/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
49-41
49
41
+8
H23/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
L
49-50
49
50
-1
H25/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
D
50-50
50
50
+0
A27/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
69-50
69
50
+19
H01/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
L
43-53
43
53
-10
A02/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
60-53
60
53
+7
H04/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
L
52-53
52
53
-1
H06/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
66-55
66
55
+11
A07/03
NBA
102.8Avg total
52.4Scored
50.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.951.8102.7-0.940%-
Last 30 at home (15)51.849.9101.7+1.953%-
Last 30 away (15)50.053.7103.7-3.727%-
Last 10 (10)52.450.4102.8+2.040%-
Last 5 (5)58.052.8110.8+5.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)42.047.089.0-5.00%-
vs Similar (16)48.252.4100.6-4.225%-
vs Weaker ◀ (13)54.951.5106.4+3.562%-
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
07/03/10HHouston Rockets98-112
04/03/10ADallas Mavericks109-112
28/02/10HPortland Trail Blazers91-110
27/02/10AOklahoma City Thunder92-109
25/02/10AAtlanta Hawks92-98
24/02/10AMiami Heat91-88
22/02/10HOklahoma City Thunder107-109
20/02/10HChicago Bulls94-100
18/02/10AWashington Wizards99-108
17/02/10ADetroit Pistons85-108
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/03/10AChicago Bulls122-116
06/03/10HSacramento Kings108-100
04/03/10HMinnesota Timberwolves112-109
02/03/10ACharlotte Hornets89-84
01/03/10HNew Orleans Pelicans108-100
27/02/10AAtlanta Hawks111-103 OT
25/02/10HLos Angeles Lakers101-96
23/02/10HIndiana Pacers91-82
21/02/10HMiami Heat97-91
20/02/10AOrlando Magic95-85

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL22%
HomeLLLLL29%
AwayLWLLL16%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633132
Win %22%29%16%
Points / game97.797.198.2
Allowed / game106.4102.0110.7
Point differential-8.7-4.8-12.4
Avg total204.1199.1208.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+6%13%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won31% (16)20% (10)50% (6)
Overtime %3%3%3%
Dallas Mavericks
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 10 Wins / 0 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW67%
HomeWWWWW71%
AwayLWWWW64%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games643133
Win %67%71%64%
Points / game101.5101.9101.0
Allowed / game99.099.498.7
Point differential+2.4+2.5+2.3
Avg total200.5201.3199.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%13%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won76% (21)75% (16)80% (5)
Overtime %11%13%9%
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 Cleveland Cavaliers65501577%102.295.1+7.2
2 Los Angeles Lakers64461872%102.596.5+6.1
3 Orlando Magic64442069%101.695.5+6.1
4 Dallas Mavericks64432167%101.599.0+2.4
5 Denver Nuggets63422167%107.6102.6+5.0
6 Boston Celtics61402166%98.493.8+4.7
7 Utah Jazz62402265%102.797.5+5.2
8 Atlanta Hawks63402363%102.197.6+4.5
9 Phoenix Suns65402562%109.5106.1+3.4
10 Oklahoma City Thunder62382461%99.896.5+3.3
11 San Antonio Spurs61362559%100.896.5+4.3
12 Portland Trail Blazers65372857%98.095.3+2.8
13 Milwaukee Bucks62332953%98.196.5+1.6
14 Toronto Raptors61322952%104.2105.4-1.2
15 Miami Heat63323151%96.395.4+0.8
16 Memphis Grizzlies63323151%101.9102.8-0.9
17 Houston Rockets62313150%101.3101.3-0.0
18 Chicago Bulls62313150%97.499.0-1.6
19 New Orleans Pelicans63313249%99.6101.4-1.8
20 Charlotte Hornets61303149%94.894.2+0.6
21 Los Angeles Clippers63253840%95.7100.8-5.1
22 Philadelphia 76ers62233937%97.7100.9-3.2
23 Washington Wizards60213935%97.3101.2-4.0
24 New York Knicks63224135%101.4104.9-3.5
25 Detroit Pistons63224135%93.097.6-4.6
26 Sacramento Kings63214233%100.8105.2-4.4
27 Indiana Pacers63204332%99.5104.7-5.2
28 Golden State Warriors62174527%106.8110.8-4.0
29 Minnesota Timberwolves63144922%97.7106.4-8.7
30 Brooklyn Nets6275511%90.6100.9-10.3
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 Timberwolves27342328112
Dallas Mavericks34372628125
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