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Minnesota Timberwolves vs New York Knicks Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 08 Nov 2022
Tip-off: 02:15
Final 107-120
29-38 23-38 28-27 27-17
Position#17
Record5-5
FormWLLLW
Points / game114.4
Allowed / game114.0
vs
Position#8
Record4-5
FormLLLWL
Points / game114.4
Allowed / game115.9
USANBA· Target Center
NBA2022-23
Meetings · Minnesota Timberwolves v New York Knicks
19 Nov 2026
MIN v NYK
upcoming
23 Dec 2025
MIN115
NYK104
19 Dec 2024
MIN107
NYK133
20 Nov 2023
MIN117
NYK100
07 Nov 2022
MIN107
NYK120
28 Dec 2021
MIN88
NYK96
31 Mar 2021
MIN102
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
11 Feb 2012
MIN98
NYK100
12 Nov 2010
MIN112
NYK103
31 Jan 2010
MIN112
NYK91
13 Mar 2009
MIN94
NYK102
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota Timberwolves winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New York Knicks 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
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
W
115-108
115
108
+7
107avg 108
H20/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#22
L
126-132 OT
126
132
-6
113avg 108
H22/10
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
W
116-106
116
106
+10
113avg 108
A24/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#29
L
106-115
106
115
-9
102avg 108
H25/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#29
W
134-122
134
122
+12
137avg 108
H27/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
W
111-102
111
102
+9
98avg 108
H29/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#29
L
98-107
98
107
-9
80avg 108
A30/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#9
L
107-116
107
116
-9
97avg 108
A02/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
102-115
102
115
-13
90avg 108
H05/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#28
W
129-117
129
117
+12
136avg 108
H06/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
35-22
30-30
22-35
28-21
41-26
23-29
23-33
33-32
31-18
22-26
29-30
34-32
28-39
29-28
14-36
35-12
39-28
29-25
34-41
32-28
28-25
24-27
26-23
33-27
23-26
24-31
23-28
28-22
20-24
27-30
26-30
34-32
26-34
28-27
30-34
18-20
40-34
28-15
35-34
26-34
228.4Avg total
114.4Scored
114.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)114.4114.0228.4+0.450%
Season at home (7)117.6115.9233.4+1.757%
Season away (3)107.0109.7216.7-2.733%
Last 10 (10)114.4114.0228.4+0.450%
Last 5 (5)109.4111.4220.8-2.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)114.0129.5243.5-15.50%
vs Similar ◀ (21)116.0115.9232.0+0.152%
vs Weaker (7)120.6118.4239.0+2.157%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. 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
Toronto Raptors
#10
W
105-94
105
94
+11
106avg 98
H10/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
112-115 OT
112
115
-3
99avg 98
A19/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
130-106
130
106
+24
126avg 98
H21/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#25
W
115-102
115
102
+13
106avg 98
H24/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#27
W
134-131 OT
134
131
+3
127avg 98
H26/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
108-119
108
119
-11
94avg 98
A29/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
108-121
108
121
-13
99avg 98
A30/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#16
L
99-112
99
112
-13
91avg 98
H02/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
W
106-104
106
104
+2
105avg 98
A04/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
118-133
118
133
-15
110avg 98
H05/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-22
20-26
22-24
32-22
23-25
23-36
33-24
29-23
30-20
42-32
31-29
27-25
34-28
31-31
31-23
19-20
32-30
37-32
29-28
24-32
24-26
29-33
32-37
23-23
30-35
29-27
34-22
15-37
32-21
33-36
10-32
24-23
21-22
37-31
16-30
32-21
29-32
37-35
30-34
22-32
227.2Avg total
113.5Scored
113.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)114.4115.9230.3-1.444%
Season at home (5)119.2116.8236.0+2.460%
Season away (4)108.5114.8223.2-6.225%
Last 10 (10)113.5113.7227.2-0.250%
Last 5 (5)107.8117.8225.6-10.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)108.0111.0219.0-3.025%
vs Similar ◀ (19)108.5109.0217.5-0.542%
vs Weaker (7)122.9106.0228.9+16.9100%
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Similar. 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +3.5+3.5Q1: +2.5+2.5Q2Q2: -0.4-0.4Q2: -0.1-0.1Q3Q3: -6.2-6.2Q3: -1.5-1.5Q4Q4: +4.1+4.1Q4: -1.1-1.1
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +3.5+3.5Q1: +2.5+2.5Q2Q2: -0.4-0.4Q2: -0.1-0.1Q3Q3: -6.2-6.2Q3: -1.5-1.5Q4Q4: +4.1+4.1Q4: -1.1-1.1
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
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
W
65-52
65
52
+13
H20/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#22
W
64-55
64
55
+9
H22/10
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
W
53-44
53
44
+9
A24/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#29
L
57-67
57
67
-10
H25/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#29
W
68-53
68
53
+15
H27/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
D
52-52
52
52
+0
H29/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#29
L
47-57
47
57
-10
A30/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#9
L
47-54
47
54
-7
A02/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
54-61
54
61
-7
H05/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#28
W
68-49
68
49
+19
H06/11
NBA
111.9Avg total
57.5Scored
54.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)59.557.2116.7+2.363%-
Last 30 at home (18)60.154.8114.8+5.372%-
Last 30 away (12)58.760.8119.5-2.250%-
Last 10 (10)57.554.4111.9+3.150%-
Last 5 (5)53.654.6108.2-1.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)56.561.5118.0-5.050%-
vs Similar ◀ (21)58.056.5114.5+1.667%-
vs Weaker (7)64.758.1122.9+6.657%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. 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
Toronto Raptors
#10
W
51-48
51
48
+3
H10/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
46-61
46
61
-15
A19/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
72-52
72
52
+20
H21/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#25
W
65-59
65
59
+6
H24/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#27
W
69-62
69
62
+7
H26/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
53-59
53
59
-6
A29/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
59-62
59
62
-3
A30/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#16
W
65-57
65
57
+8
H02/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
W
58-53
58
53
+5
A04/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
66-67
66
67
-1
H05/11
NBA
118.4Avg total
60.4Scored
58.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.855.4114.2+3.457%-
Last 30 at home (14)61.056.9117.9+4.164%-
Last 30 away (16)56.954.1111.0+2.850%-
Last 10 (10)60.458.0118.4+2.460%-
Last 5 (5)60.259.6119.8+0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)53.259.2112.5-6.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)58.754.8113.5+3.958%-
vs Weaker (7)62.355.0117.3+7.386%-
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Similar. 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: 114.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.0 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.5 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.9 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.531.5
55.8%
54.5%63.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.711.5
33.1%
35.8%34.5
🏀 Free throws22.316.9
75.8%
78.1%16.9
They take 91.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). 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: 113.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.4 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.2 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.9 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.331.7
54.4%
54.5%63.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.311.4
33.2%
35.8%34.2
🏀 Free throws21.015.9
75.7%
78.1%15.9
They take 92.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 08 Nov 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Minnesota Timberwolves
WLLLWWLWLW
New York Knicks
LWLLLWWWLW
#17
League position
#8
+0.4
Net rating
-0.2
108.2
Offensive rating
108.8
107.8
Defensive rating
108.9
53.5%
Effective FG%
52.7%
52.0%
Opp. effective FG%
50.3%
15.0%
Turnover %
13.9%
25.4%
Off. rebound %
27.4%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.23
33.1%
3-point %
33.2%
60.9%
Assist %
58.7%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence108.2 · 108.8Defence107.8 · 108.9Shooting53.5% · 52.7%3-point %33.1% · 33.2%Ball care15.0% · 13.9%Off. rebounds25.4% · 27.4%Free throws0.24 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)50% · 50%
■ 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
06/11/22HHouston Rockets129-117
05/11/22HMilwaukee Bucks102-115
02/11/22APhoenix Suns107-116
30/10/22ASan Antonio Spurs98-107
29/10/22HLos Angeles Lakers111-102
27/10/22HSan Antonio Spurs134-122
25/10/22HSan Antonio Spurs106-115
24/10/22AOklahoma City Thunder116-106
22/10/22HUtah Jazz126-132 OT
20/10/22HOklahoma City Thunder115-108
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/11/22HBoston Celtics118-133
04/11/22APhiladelphia 76ers106-104
02/11/22HAtlanta Hawks99-112
30/10/22ACleveland Cavaliers108-121
29/10/22AMilwaukee Bucks108-119
26/10/22HCharlotte Hornets134-131 OT
24/10/22HOrlando Magic115-102
21/10/22HDetroit Pistons130-106
19/10/22AMemphis Grizzlies112-115 OT
10/04/22HToronto Raptors105-94

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW50%
HomeLWWLW57%
AwayWLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1073
Win %50%57%33%
Points / game114.4117.6107.0
Allowed / game114.0115.9109.7
Point differential+0.4+1.7-2.7
Avg total228.4233.4216.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%29%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %10%14%0%
New York Knicks
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL44%
HomeWWWLL60%
AwayLLLW25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games954
Win %44%60%25%
Points / game114.4119.2108.5
Allowed / game115.9116.8114.8
Point differential-1.4+2.4-6.2
Avg total230.3236.0223.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%40%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (1)50% (2)
Overtime %22%20%25%
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 Bucks109190%111.4102.7+8.7
2 Cleveland Cavaliers98189%116.2103.9+12.3
3 Utah Jazz118373%116.4111.8+4.5
4 Phoenix Suns107370%112.4103.5+8.9
5 Boston Celtics107370%117.8114.4+3.4
6 Atlanta Hawks107370%116.5113.6+2.9
7 Portland Trail Blazers107370%109.8108.9+0.9
8 Denver Nuggets96367%116.3114.4+1.9
9 Memphis Grizzlies117464%116.1114.6+1.5
10 Dallas Mavericks85362%115.1109.1+6.0
11 Toronto Raptors116555%111.9106.5+5.4
12 New Orleans Pelicans105550%118.5114.6+3.9
13 Chicago Bulls126650%111.4109.3+2.1
14 Minnesota Timberwolves105550%114.4114.0+0.4
15 Indiana Pacers105550%117.1118.0-0.9
16 Los Angeles Clippers105550%102.3106.6-4.3
17 San Antonio Spurs105550%113.3121.2-7.9
18 Philadelphia 76ers115645%108.9107.3+1.6
19 Washington Wizards115645%107.0111.1-4.1
20 New York Knicks94544%114.4115.9-1.4
21 Brooklyn Nets104640%112.2113.0-0.8
22 Oklahoma City Thunder104640%109.7111.8-2.1
23 Sacramento Kings83538%114.9116.9-2.0
24 Miami Heat114736%108.0109.2-1.2
25 Golden State Warriors103730%117.4121.4-4.0
26 Charlotte Hornets113827%109.1113.8-4.7
27 Detroit Pistons113827%107.7117.5-9.7
28 Los Angeles Lakers92722%107.6113.8-6.2
29 Orlando Magic112918%111.5116.1-4.5
30 Houston Rockets112918%110.4117.9-7.5
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 Timberwolves29232827107
New York Knicks38382717120
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