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Minnesota Timberwolves vs New York Knicks Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 11 Mar 2019
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 103-92
23-22 32-23 25-20 23-27
Position#21
Record31-35
FormLLWLW
Points / game113.2
Allowed / game113.4
vs
Position#30
Record13-53
FormLLLLL
Points / game105.7
Allowed / game114.0
USANBA· Target Center
NBA2018-19
Meetings · Minnesota Timberwolves v New York Knicks
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NYK104
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NYK133
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NYK100
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NYK120
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MIN88
NYK96
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NYK101
15 Apr 2020
MIN v NYK
upcoming
10 Mar 2019
MIN103
NYK92
12 Jan 2018
MIN118
NYK108
30 Nov 2016
MIN104
NYK106
20 Feb 2016
MIN95
NYK103
19 Nov 2014
MIN115
NYK99
05 Mar 2014
MIN106
NYK118
08 Feb 2013
MIN94
NYK100
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MIN98
NYK100
12 Nov 2010
MIN112
NYK103
31 Jan 2010
MIN112
NYK91
13 Mar 2009
MIN94
NYK102
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota Timberwolves winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New York Knicks 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
Houston Rockets
#5
W
121-111
121
111
+10
121avg 101
H14/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
W
115-104
115
104
+11
102avg 101
A23/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
128-140
128
140
-12
116avg 101
A24/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
112-105
112
105
+7
108avg 101
H26/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
L
123-131 OT
123
131
-8
109avg 101
A28/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
L
115-122
115
122
-7
105avg 101
A01/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
L
121-135
121
135
-14
no box
A03/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
131-120
131
120
+11
no box
H06/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#16
L
114-131
114
131
-17
no box
A07/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
135-130 OT
135
130
+5
119avg 101
H10/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-29
24-29
35-26
34-27
29-33
37-25
28-25
21-21
32-35
38-34
39-38
19-33
19-30
44-23
30-27
19-25
40-33
28-27
27-26
23-32
35-26
25-38
30-28
25-30
36-40
28-22
23-35
34-38
30-24
41-33
31-30
29-33
35-22
29-38
24-30
26-41
28-39
32-32
35-28
26-22
244.4Avg total
121.5Scored
122.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (66)113.2113.4226.6-0.247%
Season at home (32)115.0109.7224.7+5.369%
Season away (34)111.5116.9228.4-5.426%
Last 10 (10)121.5122.9244.4-1.450%
Last 5 (5)123.2127.6250.8-4.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)114.2121.2235.4-7.030%
vs Similar (16)115.4114.2229.6+1.150%
vs Weaker ◀ (4)118.0110.0228.0+8.075%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKnicks
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
L
111-126
111
126
-15
95avg 93
H14/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
W
106-91
106
91
+15
100avg 93
A15/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
104-115
104
115
-11
90avg 93
H23/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#11
W
130-118
130
118
+12
121avg 93
H25/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
108-103
108
103
+5
no box
H27/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
L
118-125
118
125
-7
105avg 93
H01/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
L
107-128
107
128
-21
no box
A03/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
L
108-115
108
115
-7
96avg 93
A05/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#28
L
96-107
96
107
-11
no box
A07/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
L
94-102
94
102
-8
80avg 93
H09/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-37
22-34
36-29
20-26
28-13
26-38
28-22
24-18
33-29
25-37
25-28
21-21
30-26
32-27
32-30
36-35
20-34
36-27
22-29
30-13
31-27
28-30
38-28
21-40
20-38
26-44
32-19
29-27
25-34
26-21
29-31
28-29
22-16
25-33
17-32
32-26
30-23
16-25
22-32
26-22
221.2Avg total
108.2Scored
113.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (66)105.7114.0219.7-8.420%
Season at home (32)106.2113.2219.3-7.019%
Season away (34)105.2114.8220.0-9.621%
Last 10 (10)108.2113.0221.2-4.830%
Last 5 (5)104.6115.4220.0-10.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)102.6112.9215.5-10.312%
vs Similar (4)106.0107.5213.5-1.525%
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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +0.1+0.1Q1: -0.5-0.5Q2Q2: +2.5+2.5Q2: -5.4-5.4Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: +0.1+0.1Q4Q4: -4.6-4.6Q4: +1.0+1.0
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +0.1+0.1Q1: -0.5-0.5Q2Q2: +2.5+2.5Q2: -5.4-5.4Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: +0.1+0.1Q4Q4: -4.6-4.6Q4: +1.0+1.0
Minnesota TimberwolvesNew York Knicks
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
Houston Rockets
#5
L
52-58
52
58
-6
H14/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
W
66-58
66
58
+8
A23/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
W
70-69
70
69
+1
A24/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
63-53
63
53
+10
H26/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
W
68-60
68
60
+8
A28/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
L
60-64
60
64
-4
A01/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
64-62
64
62
+2
A03/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
71-57
71
57
+14
H06/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#16
W
64-60
64
60
+4
A07/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
L
60-71
60
71
-11
H10/03
NBA
125.0Avg total
63.8Scored
61.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)59.060.2119.2-1.340%-
Last 30 at home (14)58.657.4116.0+1.343%-
Last 30 away (16)59.262.8122.0-3.538%-
Last 10 (10)63.861.2125.0+2.670%-
Last 5 (5)63.862.8126.6+1.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)57.662.1119.7-4.530%-
vs Similar (16)58.259.5117.7-1.338%-
vs Weaker ◀ (4)65.558.5124.0+7.075%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
L
55-71
55
71
-16
H14/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
W
54-51
54
51
+3
A15/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
58-66
58
66
-8
H23/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#11
W
62-53
62
53
+9
H25/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
56-61
56
61
-5
H27/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
59-57
59
57
+2
H01/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
L
46-82
46
82
-36
A03/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
L
51-55
51
55
-4
A05/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#28
L
47-49
47
49
-2
A07/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
L
46-48
46
48
-2
H09/03
NBA
112.7Avg total
53.4Scored
59.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.358.5110.8-6.227%-
Last 30 at home (16)52.357.8110.1-5.525%-
Last 30 away (14)52.259.3111.5-7.129%-
Last 10 (10)53.459.3112.7-5.930%-
Last 5 (5)49.858.2108.0-8.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)52.359.0111.3-6.723%-
vs Similar (4)52.055.0107.0-3.050%-
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

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Minnesota Timberwolvestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Minnesota Timberwolves: 121.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers71.4 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.0 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.7 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.335.7
53.8%
51.7%71.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.710.0
36.1%
35.4%30.0
🏀 Free throws26.319.7
74.9%
76.6%19.7
They take 94.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 29% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
New York Knickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New York Knicks: 107.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.2 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.5 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.1 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.728.6
47.1%
51.7%57.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.010.5
36.2%
35.4%31.5
🏀 Free throws25.919.1
73.7%
76.6%19.1
They take 89.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 11 Mar 2019 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Minnesota Timberwolves
WLWLLLWLWW
New York Knicks
LLLLLWWLWL
#21
League position
#30
-1.5
Net rating
-4.9
113.8
Offensive rating
104.6
115.3
Defensive rating
109.5
53.9%
Effective FG%
49.4%
53.6%
Opp. effective FG%
52.0%
11.4%
Turnover %
12.7%
25.6%
Off. rebound %
24.1%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.29
36.1%
3-point %
36.2%
55.4%
Assist %
52.2%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence113.8 · 104.6Defence115.3 · 109.5Shooting53.9% · 49.4%3-point %36.1% · 36.2%Ball care11.4% · 12.7%Off. rebounds25.6% · 24.1%Free throws0.28 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)50% · 30%
■ Minnesota Timberwolves   ■ New York Knicks
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
10/03/19HWashington Wizards135-130 OT
07/03/19ADetroit Pistons114-131
06/03/19HOklahoma City Thunder131-120
03/03/19AWashington Wizards121-135
01/03/19AIndiana Pacers115-122
28/02/19AAtlanta Hawks123-131 OT
26/02/19HSacramento Kings112-105
24/02/19AMilwaukee Bucks128-140
23/02/19ANew York Knicks115-104
14/02/19HHouston Rockets121-111
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/03/19HSacramento Kings94-102
07/03/19APhoenix Suns96-107
05/03/19ASacramento Kings108-115
03/03/19ALos Angeles Clippers107-128
01/03/19HCleveland Cavaliers118-125
27/02/19HOrlando Magic108-103
25/02/19HSan Antonio Spurs130-118
23/02/19HMinnesota Timberwolves104-115
15/02/19AAtlanta Hawks106-91
14/02/19HPhiladelphia 76ers111-126

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW47%
HomeWWWWW69%
AwayLLLLL26%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games663234
Win %47%69%26%
Points / game113.2115.0111.5
Allowed / game113.4109.7116.9
Point differential-0.2+5.3-5.4
Avg total226.6224.7228.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%38%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won42% (19)55% (11)25% (8)
Overtime %8%12%3%
New York Knicks
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL20%
HomeLWWLL19%
AwayLWLLL21%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games663234
Win %20%19%21%
Points / game105.7106.2105.2
Allowed / game114.0113.2114.8
Point differential-8.4-7.0-9.6
Avg total219.7219.3220.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%9%6%
Close games (≤5 pts) won35% (17)30% (10)43% (7)
Overtime %5%6%3%
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 Milwaukee Bucks66501676%117.5108.2+9.3
2 Toronto Raptors67481972%114.2108.7+5.6
3 Golden State Warriors65452069%118.3112.3+6.0
4 Denver Nuggets65432266%112.0107.3+4.7
5 Indiana Pacers67422563%108.2104.0+4.3
6 Philadelphia 76ers67422563%114.9111.7+3.2
7 Houston Rockets66412562%112.9110.3+2.7
8 Boston Celtics67412661%112.3106.6+5.7
9 Oklahoma City Thunder66402661%115.4111.5+4.0
10 Portland Trail Blazers66402661%113.9110.6+3.3
11 Utah Jazz65372857%110.2106.9+3.3
12 Los Angeles Clippers67382957%114.2113.4+0.8
13 San Antonio Spurs66372956%111.9111.0+0.9
14 Detroit Pistons65343152%108.2107.8+0.3
15 Brooklyn Nets68353351%112.0112.3-0.3
16 Sacramento Kings65333251%113.6114.7-1.1
17 Minnesota Timberwolves66313547%113.2113.4-0.2
18 Miami Heat66313547%106.0106.5-0.5
19 Orlando Magic68313746%105.8106.8-1.0
20 Charlotte Hornets66303645%110.8111.7-0.8
21 Los Angeles Lakers66303645%112.0114.0-2.0
22 New Orleans Pelicans69303943%115.6115.4+0.2
23 Memphis Grizzlies68284041%101.6103.7-2.1
24 Dallas Mavericks66273941%107.9109.6-1.7
25 Washington Wizards66273941%114.5117.2-2.7
26 Atlanta Hawks68234534%112.4118.7-6.4
27 Chicago Bulls68194928%105.0112.7-7.7
28 Cleveland Cavaliers66165024%103.7113.5-9.7
29 Phoenix Suns67155222%106.9116.0-9.1
30 New York Knicks66135320%105.7114.0-8.4
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 Timberwolves23322523103
New York Knicks2223202792
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