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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Oklahoma City Thunder Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 05 Jan 2014
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 111-115
30-26 25-23 32-28 24-38
Position#17
Record20-18
FormLWWLW
Points / game106.3
Allowed / game101.4
vs
Position#2
Record28-10
FormWWWLL
Points / game103.7
Allowed / game96.8
USANBA
NBA2013-14
Meetings · Minnesota Timberwolves v Oklahoma City Thunder
28 Mar 2027
MIN v OKC
upcoming
25 Dec 2026
MIN v OKC
upcoming
29 Jan 2026
MIN123
OKC111
19 Dec 2025
MIN112
OKC107
26 May 2025
MIN126
OKC128
24 May 2025
MIN143
OKC101
23 Feb 2025
MIN123
OKC130
13 Feb 2025
MIN116
OKC101
20 Jan 2024
MIN97
OKC102
28 Nov 2023
MIN106
OKC103
14 Apr 2023
MIN120
OKC95
03 Dec 2022
MIN128
OKC135
19 Oct 2022
MIN115
OKC108
09 Mar 2022
MIN132
OKC102
05 Jan 2022
MIN98
OKC90
22 Mar 2021
MIN103
OKC112
25 Jan 2020
MIN104
OKC113
13 Jan 2020
MIN104
OKC117
07 Apr 2019
MIN126
OKC132
05 Mar 2019
MIN131
OKC120
05 Oct 2018
MIN101
OKC113
10 Jan 2018
MIN104
OKC88
27 Oct 2017
MIN119
OKC116
11 Apr 2017
MIN98
OKC100
13 Jan 2017
MIN96
OKC86
27 Jan 2016
MIN123
OKC126
12 Jan 2016
MIN96
OKC101
07 Oct 2015
MIN99
OKC122
15 Apr 2015
MIN113
OKC138
12 Dec 2014
MIN92
OKC111
04 Jan 2014
MIN111
OKC115
01 Nov 2013
MIN100
OKC81
29 Mar 2013
MIN101
OKC93
20 Dec 2012
MIN99
OKC93
14 Apr 2012
MIN110
OKC115
26 Dec 2011
MIN100
OKC104
26 Jan 2011
MIN117
OKC118
08 Dec 2010
MIN103
OKC111
21 Feb 2010
MIN107
OKC109
20 Jan 2010
MIN92
OKC94
22 Mar 2009
MIN90
OKC97
07 Jan 2009
MIN129
OKC87
08 Oct 2008
MIN88
OKC82
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota Timberwolves winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Oklahoma City Thunder 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
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
110-117
110
117
-7
A14/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
W
101-93
101
93
+8
A15/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#26
L
97-101
97
101
-4
A17/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
W
120-109
120
109
+11
H19/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#25
L
91-104
91
104
-13
A21/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#3
L
116-120 OT
116
120
-4
A23/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
120-98
120
98
+22
H28/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#30
W
117-95
117
95
+22
A29/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#13
L
98-100
98
100
-2
H31/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#18
W
124-112
124
112
+12
H02/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-27
24-35
35-18
21-37
28-17
28-29
21-27
24-20
21-29
29-22
19-23
28-27
31-22
38-21
29-35
22-31
26-35
27-16
23-30
15-23
24-24
30-32
31-27
21-23
22-23
39-24
27-27
32-24
34-28
30-27
39-21
14-19
23-29
20-33
38-19
17-19
33-28
28-19
36-26
27-39
214.3Avg total
109.4Scored
104.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (38)106.3101.4207.6+4.953%
Season at home (18)107.199.8206.8+7.367%
Season away (20)105.5102.8208.3+2.840%
Last 10 (10)109.4104.9214.3+4.550%
Last 5 (5)115.0105.0220.0+10.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)110.0117.0227.0-7.00%
vs Similar ◀ (16)103.9103.9207.8+0.038%
vs Weaker (13)109.5100.4209.8+9.162%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#28
W
101-98
101
98
+3
H16/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#21
W
105-93
105
93
+12
A18/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#8
W
107-95
107
95
+12
H20/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
W
113-100
113
100
+13
A22/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
L
98-104
98
104
-6
H23/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
W
123-94
123
94
+29
A25/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
W
89-85
89
85
+4
A28/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#5
W
117-86
117
86
+31
H30/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
L
94-98
94
98
-4
H01/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#14
L
93-95
93
95
-2
H03/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-22
28-27
27-22
18-27
29-24
23-20
23-21
30-28
35-24
20-28
29-20
23-23
21-21
40-29
24-26
28-24
21-25
35-37
28-13
14-29
35-29
25-17
27-21
36-27
21-20
21-16
20-24
27-25
26-14
30-30
34-26
27-16
30-24
24-18
24-29
16-27
26-29
33-15
18-22
16-29
198.8Avg total
104.0Scored
94.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (38)103.796.8200.6+6.974%
Season at home (21)104.595.9200.4+8.776%
Season away (17)102.898.0200.8+4.871%
Last 10 (10)104.094.8198.8+9.270%
Last 5 (5)103.291.6194.8+11.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (16)106.9100.2207.1+6.769%
vs Weaker (14)105.594.2199.7+11.393%
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: +1.0+1.0Q1: +4.0+4.0Q2Q2: +3.5+3.5Q2: +4.2+4.2Q3Q3: +4.5+4.5Q3: +3.0+3.0Q4Q4: -4.1-4.1Q4: -2.0-2.0
Minnesota TimberwolvesOklahoma City Thunder
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
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
54-62
54
62
-8
A14/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
W
56-46
56
46
+10
A15/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#26
L
50-51
50
51
-1
A17/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
W
69-43
69
43
+26
H19/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#25
W
53-51
53
51
+2
A21/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#3
L
54-56
54
56
-2
A23/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
61-47
61
47
+14
H28/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#30
W
64-55
64
55
+9
A29/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#13
L
43-62
43
62
-19
H31/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#18
W
61-47
61
47
+14
H02/01
NBA
108.5Avg total
56.5Scored
52.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.152.0107.1+3.153%-
Last 30 at home (13)54.551.2105.7+3.446%-
Last 30 away (17)55.652.6108.2+2.959%-
Last 10 (10)56.552.0108.5+4.560%-
Last 5 (5)56.653.4110.0+3.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)54.062.0116.0-8.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)53.250.8104.0+2.444%-
vs Weaker (13)57.652.7110.3+4.969%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#28
W
56-49
56
49
+7
H16/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#21
W
52-44
52
44
+8
A18/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#8
W
55-52
55
52
+3
H20/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
W
61-50
61
50
+11
A22/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
L
56-62
56
62
-6
H23/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
W
60-46
60
46
+14
A25/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
W
42-36
42
36
+6
A28/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#5
W
56-44
56
44
+12
H30/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
W
54-42
54
42
+12
H01/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#14
W
59-44
59
44
+15
H03/01
NBA
102.0Avg total
55.1Scored
46.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.747.3101.1+6.473%-
Last 30 at home (17)53.347.6100.9+5.665%-
Last 30 away (13)54.346.9101.2+7.485%-
Last 10 (10)55.146.9102.0+8.290%-
Last 5 (5)54.242.496.6+11.8100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (16)53.949.1103.0+4.862%-
vs Weaker (14)53.645.398.9+8.386%-
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

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 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
02/01/14HNew Orleans Pelicans124-112
31/12/13HDallas Mavericks98-100
29/12/13AMilwaukee Bucks117-95
28/12/13HWashington Wizards120-98
23/12/13ALos Angeles Clippers116-120 OT
21/12/13ALos Angeles Lakers91-104
19/12/13HPortland Trail Blazers120-109
17/12/13ABoston Celtics97-101
15/12/13AMemphis Grizzlies101-93
14/12/13ASan Antonio Spurs110-117
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/14HBrooklyn Nets93-95
01/01/14HPortland Trail Blazers94-98
30/12/13HHouston Rockets117-86
28/12/13ACharlotte Hornets89-85
25/12/13ANew York Knicks123-94
23/12/13HToronto Raptors98-104
22/12/13ASan Antonio Spurs113-100
20/12/13HChicago Bulls107-95
18/12/13ADenver Nuggets105-93
16/12/13HOrlando Magic101-98

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2013-14
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW53%
HomeWWWLW67%
AwayWLLLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games381820
Win %53%67%40%
Points / game106.3107.1105.5
Allowed / game101.499.8102.8
Point differential+4.9+7.3+2.8
Avg total207.6206.8208.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+34%44%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won10% (10)33% (3)0% (7)
Overtime %5%6%5%
Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2013-14
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL74%
HomeWLWLL76%
AwayWWWWW71%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games382117
Win %74%76%71%
Points / game103.7104.5102.8
Allowed / game96.895.998.0
Point differential+6.9+8.7+4.8
Avg total200.6200.4200.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%43%35%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (12)57% (7)80% (5)
Overtime %5%10%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 Portland Trail Blazers4031978%106.6100.5+6.1
2 Oklahoma City Thunder38281074%103.796.8+6.9
3 Miami Heat41301173%102.797.4+5.3
4 Indiana Pacers40291172%97.589.8+7.7
5 San Antonio Spurs39271269%103.798.2+5.4
6 Houston Rockets42281467%105.8101.4+4.3
7 Los Angeles Clippers43281565%103.998.9+5.0
8 Phoenix Suns37231462%102.399.4+2.9
9 Golden State Warriors42251760%101.597.9+3.6
10 Toronto Raptors38221658%99.896.9+2.8
11 Dallas Mavericks41231856%101.2100.0+1.2
12 New Orleans Pelicans40221855%102.1101.1+1.0
13 Chicago Bulls39211854%92.491.2+1.2
14 Minnesota Timberwolves38201853%106.3101.4+4.9
15 Atlanta Hawks40192148%100.3100.7-0.4
16 Charlotte Hornets42192345%92.193.3-1.2
17 Los Angeles Lakers41182344%98.7102.6-3.9
18 Denver Nuggets39172244%98.7101.0-2.3
19 Memphis Grizzlies39172244%93.897.2-3.4
20 Washington Wizards37162143%97.898.3-0.5
21 Detroit Pistons40172342%98.8101.1-2.3
22 Brooklyn Nets40172342%97.199.5-2.5
23 Sacramento Kings38152339%100.4102.3-2.0
24 Boston Celtics41152637%94.596.3-1.9
25 Cleveland Cavaliers41152637%94.8100.3-5.5
26 Philadelphia 76ers38122632%102.1110.7-8.6
27 New York Knicks39122731%95.399.8-4.5
28 Orlando Magic41122929%96.2100.6-4.4
29 Utah Jazz44123227%92.8100.3-7.6
30 Milwaukee Bucks3883021%92.199.6-7.4
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Minnesota Timberwolves30253224111
Oklahoma City Thunder26232838115
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