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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Philadelphia 76ers Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 18 Nov 2016
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 110-86
27-18 34-15 24-25 25-28
Position#24
Record3-7
FormLWLWL
Points / game107.9
Allowed / game106.1
vs
Position#27
Record2-9
FormLWLLW
Points / game96.8
Allowed / game108.3
USANBA· Target Center
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Minnesota Timberwolves v Philadelphia 76ers
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota Timberwolves winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Philadelphia 76ers 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
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
L
98-102
98
102
-4
85avg 96
A27/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
103-106
103
106
-3
96avg 96
A30/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
116-80
116
80
+36
122avg 96
H02/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
99-102
99
102
-3
85avg 96
H04/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
92-112
92
112
-20
72avg 96
A05/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
110-119
110
119
-9
92avg 96
A09/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
123-107
123
107
+16
119avg 96
A10/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
105-119
105
119
-14
95avg 96
H13/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
W
125-99
125
99
+26
122avg 96
H14/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
108-115
108
115
-7
98avg 96
H16/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-29
27-21
16-26
23-26
34-25
31-29
12-31
26-21
29-16
33-20
35-23
19-21
37-25
24-30
14-33
24-14
25-32
28-27
19-31
20-22
33-33
32-33
19-22
26-31
39-17
35-30
23-30
26-30
21-34
30-26
22-28
32-31
36-27
33-19
18-26
38-27
30-31
28-15
17-36
33-33
214.0Avg total
107.9Scored
106.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)107.9106.1214.0+1.830%
Season at home (5)110.6103.0213.6+7.640%
Season away (5)105.2109.2214.4-4.020%
Last 10 (10)107.9106.1214.0+1.830%
Last 5 (5)114.2111.8226.0+2.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)97.1106.1203.2-9.022%
vs Similar (18)110.1107.9218.0+2.150%
vs Weaker ◀ (3)119.3108.3227.7+11.067%
This opponent (Philadelphia 76ers) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Philadelphia 76ersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 Form76ers
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
72-104
72
104
-32
56avg 87
H29/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
101-103
101
103
-2
99avg 87
H01/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
93-109
93
109
-16
80avg 87
A02/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
101-102
101
102
-1
91avg 87
H05/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
84-109
84
109
-25
72avg 87
H08/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
L
115-122 OT
115
122
-7
100avg 87
A10/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
109-105 OT
109
105
+4
105avg 87
H12/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
96-117
96
117
-21
84avg 87
A13/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
88-115
88
115
-27
70avg 87
A15/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
W
109-102
109
102
+7
111avg 87
H17/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-29
15-24
19-21
14-30
29-24
28-19
30-41
14-19
26-26
27-20
20-39
20-24
19-34
27-23
34-25
21-20
24-30
19-22
18-25
23-32
26-31
34-23
24-30
25-25
21-27
30-25
25-20
24-28
27-23
21-36
30-28
18-30
26-38
26-27
16-28
20-22
29-15
30-33
29-28
21-26
205.6Avg total
96.8Scored
108.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)96.8108.3205.1-11.518%
Season at home (7)96.1104.0200.1-7.929%
Season away (4)98.0115.8213.8-17.80%
Last 10 (10)96.8108.8205.6-12.020%
Last 5 (5)103.4112.2215.6-8.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)98.6109.0207.6-10.511%
vs Similar (3)103.3107.7211.0-4.333%
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

-11-6+0+6+11Q1Q1: +4.7+4.7Q1: -2.6-2.6Q2Q2: +5.1+5.1Q2: +0.5+0.5Q3Q3: -9.1-9.1Q3: -4.0-4.0Q4Q4: +1.1+1.1Q4: -5.6-5.6
-11-6+0+6+11Q1Q1: +4.7+4.7Q1: -2.6-2.6Q2Q2: +5.1+5.1Q2: +0.5+0.5Q3Q3: -9.1-9.1Q3: -4.0-4.0Q4Q4: +1.1+1.1Q4: -5.6-5.6
Minnesota TimberwolvesPhiladelphia 76ers
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
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
59-50
59
50
+9
A27/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
65-54
65
54
+11
A30/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
62-36
62
36
+26
H02/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
W
61-55
61
55
+6
H04/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
53-59
53
59
-6
A05/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
65-66
65
66
-1
A09/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
74-47
74
47
+27
A10/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
51-60
51
60
-9
H13/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
W
69-46
69
46
+23
H14/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
58-46
58
46
+12
H16/11
NBA
113.6Avg total
61.7Scored
51.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.852.1107.9+3.653%-
Last 30 at home (15)54.550.9105.4+3.553%-
Last 30 away (15)57.153.3110.4+3.753%-
Last 10 (10)61.751.9113.6+9.870%-
Last 5 (5)63.453.0116.4+10.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)46.452.098.4-5.611%-
vs Similar (18)58.252.1110.2+6.172%-
vs Weaker ◀ (3)69.353.0122.3+16.367%-
This opponent (Philadelphia 76ers) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Philadelphia 76ersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
39-53
39
53
-14
H29/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
57-43
57
43
+14
H01/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
53-46
53
46
+7
A02/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
46-57
46
57
-11
H05/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
43-52
43
52
-9
H08/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
60-54
60
54
+6
A10/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
L
51-52
51
52
-1
H12/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
48-59
48
59
-11
A13/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
52-65
52
65
-13
A15/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
W
59-48
59
48
+11
H17/11
NBA
103.7Avg total
50.8Scored
52.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.754.8104.5-5.130%-
Last 30 at home (18)48.453.1101.4-4.728%-
Last 30 away (12)51.757.3109.0-5.733%-
Last 10 (10)50.852.9103.7-2.140%-
Last 5 (5)54.055.6109.6-1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)49.355.0104.2-5.726%-
vs Similar (3)53.753.0106.7+0.767%-
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

Show:Over:
Minnesota Timberwolvestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Minnesota Timberwolves: 107.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.8 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.7 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.4 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.728.9
47.6%
50.2%57.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.69.9
41.9%
35.7%29.7
🏀 Free throws27.520.4
74.2%
77.0%20.4
They take 84.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Philadelphia 76erstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Philadelphia 76ers: 96.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.8 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.4 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.6 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.026.9
48.0%
50.2%53.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.29.8
34.8%
35.7%29.4
🏀 Free throws18.913.6
72.0%
77.0%13.6
They take 84.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 18 Nov 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Minnesota Timberwolves
LWLWLLLWLL
Philadelphia 76ers
WLLWLLLLLL
#24
League position
#27
+1.8
Net rating
-11.8
110.1
Offensive rating
95.5
108.3
Defensive rating
107.3
51.9%
Effective FG%
49.4%
53.5%
Opp. effective FG%
53.1%
14.1%
Turnover %
16.8%
28.9%
Off. rebound %
18.7%
0.33
Free-throw rate
0.22
41.9%
3-point %
34.8%
58.2%
Assist %
59.9%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence110.1 · 95.5Defence108.3 · 107.3Shooting51.9% · 49.4%3-point %41.9% · 34.8%Ball care14.1% · 16.8%Off. rebounds28.9% · 18.7%Free throws0.33 · 0.22Form (last 10/10)30% · 20%
■ Minnesota Timberwolves   ■ Philadelphia 76ers
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
16/11/16HCharlotte Hornets108-115
14/11/16HLos Angeles Lakers125-99
13/11/16HLos Angeles Clippers105-119
10/11/16AOrlando Magic123-107
09/11/16ABrooklyn Nets110-119
05/11/16AOklahoma City Thunder92-112
04/11/16HDenver Nuggets99-102
02/11/16HMemphis Grizzlies116-80
30/10/16ASacramento Kings103-106
27/10/16AMemphis Grizzlies98-102
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/11/16HWashington Wizards109-102
15/11/16AHouston Rockets88-115
13/11/16AAtlanta Hawks96-117
12/11/16HIndiana Pacers109-105 OT
10/11/16AIndiana Pacers115-122 OT
08/11/16HUtah Jazz84-109
05/11/16HCleveland Cavaliers101-102
02/11/16ACharlotte Hornets93-109
01/11/16HOrlando Magic101-103
29/10/16HAtlanta Hawks72-104

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL30%
HomeWLLWL40%
AwayLLLLW20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1055
Win %30%40%20%
Points / game107.9110.6105.2
Allowed / game106.1103.0109.2
Point differential+1.8+7.6-4.0
Avg total214.0213.6214.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%40%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (3)0% (1)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Philadelphia 76ers
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW18%
HomeLLLWW29%
AwayLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1174
Win %18%29%0%
Points / game96.896.198.0
Allowed / game108.3104.0115.8
Point differential-11.5-7.9-17.8
Avg total205.1200.1213.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)33% (3)-
Overtime %18%14%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 Los Angeles Clippers1210283%108.793.8+14.9
2 Atlanta Hawks119282%107.898.2+9.6
3 Golden State Warriors119282%117.4109.4+8.0
4 Cleveland Cavaliers119282%109.0103.5+5.5
5 San Antonio Spurs129375%101.996.8+5.1
6 Charlotte Hornets107370%105.599.8+5.7
7 Chicago Bulls117464%106.899.6+7.2
8 Toronto Raptors117464%107.8103.7+4.1
9 Utah Jazz127558%97.593.8+3.7
10 Los Angeles Lakers127558%110.0108.4+1.6
11 Oklahoma City Thunder127558%103.2102.8+0.5
12 Portland Trail Blazers127558%107.0111.2-4.2
13 Houston Rockets116555%107.4104.8+2.5
14 Boston Celtics116555%106.3105.8+0.5
15 Memphis Grizzlies116555%98.7102.4-3.6
16 Detroit Pistons126650%98.696.9+1.7
17 Indiana Pacers126650%106.2106.8-0.6
18 Milwaukee Bucks115645%100.7101.9-1.2
19 New York Knicks125742%102.2107.2-4.9
20 Orlando Magic125742%92.3100.9-8.6
21 Denver Nuggets114736%105.5107.8-2.3
22 Brooklyn Nets114736%106.4110.9-4.5
23 Sacramento Kings124833%100.2104.2-3.9
24 Minnesota Timberwolves103730%107.9106.1+1.8
25 Miami Heat113827%94.595.3-0.7
26 Washington Wizards113827%101.8105.3-3.5
27 Phoenix Suns123925%108.0116.0-8.0
28 Dallas Mavericks102820%93.7100.2-6.5
29 Philadelphia 76ers112918%96.8108.3-11.5
30 New Orleans Pelicans1221017%100.1107.4-7.3
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 Timberwolves27342425110
Philadelphia 76ers1815252886
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