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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Golden State Warriors Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 17 Nov 2012
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 98-106
27-22 23-31 19-29 29-24
Position#22
Record9-5
FormWWLWL
Points / game90.1
Allowed / game85.2
vs
Position#10
Record9-6
FormLWLLW
Points / game95.4
Allowed / game94.5
USANBA
NBA2012-13
Meetings · Minnesota Timberwolves v Golden State Warriors
02 Apr 2027
MIN v GSW
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MIN114
GSW119
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MIN108
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MIN85
GSW111
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MIN121
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MIN117
GSW93
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MIN88
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MIN115
GSW116
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MIN103
GSW113
24 Mar 2024
MIN114
GSW110
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MIN119
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MIN114
GSW137
01 Mar 2022
MIN129
GSW114
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MIN119
GSW99
29 Apr 2021
MIN126
GSW114
02 Jan 2020
MIN99
GSW84
08 Nov 2019
MIN125
GSW119
29 Mar 2019
MIN131
GSW130
19 Mar 2019
MIN107
GSW117
11 Mar 2018
MIN109
GSW103
08 Oct 2017
MIN110
GSW142
12 Jul 2017
MIN69
GSW77
11 Jul 2017
MIN78
GSW76
10 Mar 2017
MIN103
GSW102
11 Dec 2016
MIN108
GSW116
21 Mar 2016
MIN104
GSW109
12 Nov 2015
MIN116
GSW129
11 Feb 2015
MIN91
GSW94
08 Dec 2014
MIN86
GSW102
06 Nov 2013
MIN93
GSW106
24 Feb 2013
MIN99
GSW100
16 Nov 2012
MIN98
GSW106
22 Apr 2012
MIN88
GSW93
04 Apr 2012
MIN94
GSW97
27 Feb 2011
MIN126
GSW123
27 Nov 2010
MIN94
GSW104
07 Apr 2010
MIN107
GSW116
06 Jan 2010
MIN101
GSW107
03 Mar 2009
MIN94
GSW118
02 Jan 2009
MIN115
GSW108
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota Timberwolves winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Golden State Warriors 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
#24
W
95-76
95
76
+19
H25/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
100-76
100
76
+24
A27/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
92-80
92
80
+12
H03/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
86-105
86
105
-19
A04/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
W
107-96
107
96
+11
A06/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
90-75
90
75
+15
H08/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
96-94
96
94
+2
H10/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
80-87
80
87
-7
A11/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#15
W
90-82
90
82
+8
A13/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
L
87-89
87
89
-2
H15/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-10
25-19
16-24
27-23
24-15
24-21
31-23
21-17
28-18
22-23
20-24
22-15
24-25
23-31
26-23
13-26
27-31
20-31
28-24
32-10
25-12
13-22
30-21
22-20
21-19
21-24
27-21
27-30
19-20
22-20
18-23
21-24
25-17
20-22
21-19
24-24
24-28
14-23
15-18
34-20
178.3Avg total
92.3Scored
86.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)90.185.2175.3+4.964%
Season at home (7)89.479.9169.3+9.686%
Season away (7)90.790.6181.3+0.143%
Last 10 (10)92.386.0178.3+6.370%
Last 5 (5)88.685.4174.0+3.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)94.6103.8198.4-9.125%
vs Similar ◀ (19)91.292.9184.1-1.837%
vs Weaker (3)88.382.3170.7+6.067%
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Golden State WarriorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
L
71-88
71
88
-17
A23/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
107-92
107
92
+15
H24/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
87-85
87
85
+2
A01/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
L
94-104
94
104
-10
H03/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
W
114-110
114
110
+4
A04/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
92-94
92
94
-2
A06/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
106-96
106
96
+10
H08/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#17
L
77-101
77
101
-24
A10/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
101-107 OT
101
107
-6
H11/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
92-88
92
88
+4
H15/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-27
20-25
14-27
18-9
25-28
30-18
24-25
28-21
25-21
23-21
17-25
22-18
20-28
27-23
16-24
31-29
33-24
24-29
28-26
29-31
22-21
22-31
20-23
28-19
37-21
22-30
26-23
21-22
22-23
16-24
17-25
22-29
13-24
26-16
20-22
27-24
22-21
32-25
17-14
21-28
190.6Avg total
94.1Scored
96.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)95.494.5189.9+0.960%
Season at home (6)97.294.5191.7+2.767%
Season away (9)94.294.4188.7-0.256%
Last 10 (10)94.196.5190.6-2.450%
Last 5 (5)93.697.2190.8-3.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)97.4106.9204.2-9.525%
vs Similar ◀ (17)95.097.9192.9-2.935%
vs Weaker (5)98.091.0189.0+7.080%
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.9+4.9Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: -3.2-3.2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q3Q3: +1.2+1.2Q3: -3.5-3.5Q4Q4: +3.4+3.4Q4: +1.7+1.7
Minnesota TimberwolvesGolden State Warriors
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
#24
W
52-29
52
29
+23
H25/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
48-36
48
36
+12
A27/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
50-41
50
41
+9
H03/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
47-56
47
56
-9
A04/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
47-62
47
62
-15
A06/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
38-34
38
34
+4
H08/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
42-43
42
43
-1
H10/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
41-40
41
40
+1
A11/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#15
W
45-39
45
39
+6
A13/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
L
38-51
38
51
-13
H15/11
NBA
87.9Avg total
44.8Scored
43.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.047.793.7-1.743%-
Last 30 at home (15)46.945.592.4+1.353%-
Last 30 away (15)45.149.894.9-4.733%-
Last 10 (10)44.843.187.9+1.760%-
Last 5 (5)40.841.482.2-0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)45.453.699.0-8.225%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)47.245.792.9+1.453%-
vs Weaker (3)40.344.084.3-3.733%-
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Golden State WarriorsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
L
39-52
39
52
-13
A23/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
55-46
55
46
+9
H24/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
48-42
48
42
+6
A01/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
L
47-51
47
51
-4
H03/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
W
57-53
57
53
+4
A04/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
44-52
44
52
-8
A06/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
59-51
59
51
+8
H08/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#17
L
38-47
38
47
-9
A10/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
39-40
39
40
-1
H11/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
54-46
54
46
+8
H15/11
NBA
96.0Avg total
48.0Scored
48.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.852.8102.6-3.030%-
Last 30 at home (12)51.852.1103.9-0.250%-
Last 30 away (18)48.453.2101.7-4.817%-
Last 10 (10)48.048.096.0+0.050%-
Last 5 (5)46.847.294.0-0.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)53.559.4112.9-5.938%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)47.251.498.5-4.212%-
vs Weaker (5)52.847.099.8+5.880%-
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
15/11/12HCharlotte Hornets87-89
13/11/12ADallas Mavericks90-82
11/11/12AChicago Bulls80-87
10/11/12HIndiana Pacers96-94
08/11/12HOrlando Magic90-75
06/11/12ABrooklyn Nets107-96
04/11/12AToronto Raptors86-105
03/11/12HSacramento Kings92-80
27/10/12AMilwaukee Bucks100-76
25/10/12HDetroit Pistons95-76
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/11/12HAtlanta Hawks92-88
11/11/12HDenver Nuggets101-107 OT
10/11/12ALos Angeles Lakers77-101
08/11/12HCleveland Cavaliers106-96
06/11/12ASacramento Kings92-94
04/11/12ALos Angeles Clippers114-110
03/11/12HMemphis Grizzlies94-104
01/11/12APhoenix Suns87-85
24/10/12HPhoenix Suns107-92
23/10/12ALos Angeles Clippers71-88

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL64%
HomeWWWWL86%
AwayWLWLW43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1477
Win %64%86%43%
Points / game90.189.490.7
Allowed / game85.279.990.6
Point differential+4.9+9.6+0.1
Avg total175.3169.3181.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%57%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Golden State Warriors
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW60%
HomeWLWLW67%
AwayLWWLL56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1569
Win %60%67%56%
Points / game95.497.294.2
Allowed / game94.594.594.4
Point differential+0.9+2.7-0.2
Avg total189.9191.7188.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%33%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won83% (6)100% (2)75% (4)
Overtime %7%17%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 New York Knicks129375%100.095.3+4.7
2 Los Angeles Clippers1611569%98.993.6+5.3
3 Philadelphia 76ers1611569%95.191.5+3.6
4 Chicago Bulls1510567%93.889.9+3.9
5 San Antonio Spurs1510567%98.896.1+2.7
6 Minnesota Timberwolves149564%90.185.2+4.9
7 Memphis Grizzlies149564%100.696.2+4.4
8 Oklahoma City Thunder1610662%99.294.6+4.7
9 Brooklyn Nets138562%96.996.7+0.2
10 Miami Heat1811761%99.796.7+2.9
11 Houston Rockets159660%100.398.2+2.1
12 Golden State Warriors159660%95.494.5+0.9
13 Milwaukee Bucks158753%96.695.3+1.3
14 Utah Jazz189950%99.295.7+3.5
15 Dallas Mavericks168850%98.697.2+1.4
16 Toronto Raptors147750%99.497.9+1.4
17 Phoenix Suns168850%98.299.9-1.8
18 New Orleans Pelicans147750%86.689.8-3.2
19 Indiana Pacers178947%90.091.0-1.0
20 Boston Celtics157847%96.397.3-1.0
21 Sacramento Kings157847%94.597.2-2.7
22 Denver Nuggets167944%96.298.4-2.1
23 Atlanta Hawks146843%94.993.6+1.3
24 Portland Trail Blazers156940%98.399.7-1.4
25 Charlotte Hornets1551033%92.798.4-5.7
26 Orlando Magic1651131%94.199.9-5.8
27 Cleveland Cavaliers1441029%95.6102.9-7.3
28 Detroit Pistons1851328%91.896.7-4.9
29 Washington Wizards1531220%92.197.7-5.5
30 Los Angeles Lakers1631319%91.297.1-5.9
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Minnesota Timberwolves2723192998
Golden State Warriors22312924106
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