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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 10 Apr 2012
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 90-114
18-21 27-32 23-30 22-31
Position#21
Record27-32
FormLLLLL
Points / game98.7
Allowed / game99.1
vs
Position#18
Record29-29
FormWWWLW
Points / game97.6
Allowed / game98.4
USANBA
NBA2011-12
Meetings · Minnesota Timberwolves v Phoenix Suns
31 Jan 2027
MIN v PHX
upcoming
21 Dec 2026
MIN v PHX
upcoming
17 Mar 2026
MIN116
PHX104
08 Dec 2025
MIN105
PHX108
28 Mar 2025
MIN124
PHX109
17 Nov 2024
MIN120
PHX117
23 Apr 2024
MIN105
PHX93
20 Apr 2024
MIN120
PHX95
14 Apr 2024
MIN106
PHX125
13 Jan 2023
MIN121
PHX116
09 Nov 2022
MIN117
PHX129
23 Mar 2022
MIN116
PHX125
15 Nov 2021
MIN96
PHX99
28 Feb 2021
MIN99
PHX118
07 Apr 2020
MIN v PHX
upcoming
23 Nov 2019
MIN98
PHX100
20 Jan 2019
MIN116
PHX114
16 Dec 2017
MIN106
PHX108
26 Nov 2017
MIN119
PHX108
19 Dec 2016
MIN115
PHX108
28 Mar 2016
MIN121
PHX116
17 Jan 2016
MIN117
PHX87
20 Feb 2015
MIN111
PHX109
07 Jan 2015
MIN111
PHX113
23 Mar 2014
MIN120
PHX127
08 Jan 2014
MIN103
PHX104
13 Apr 2013
MIN105
PHX93
29 Dec 2012
MIN111
PHX107
09 Apr 2012
MIN90
PHX114
06 Apr 2011
MIN98
PHX108
28 Mar 2010
MIN105
PHX111
27 Nov 2009
MIN95
PHX120
11 Apr 2009
MIN97
PHX110
26 Nov 2008
MIN102
PHX110
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota Timberwolves winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Phoenix Suns 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
100-116
100
116
-16
A22/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
140-149 OT
140
149
-9
A24/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
117-100
117
100
+17
H25/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
86-93
86
93
-7
A28/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
88-83
88
83
+5
A28/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
L
79-100
79
100
-21
H31/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
L
106-119
106
119
-13
A02/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
L
108-116
108
116
-8
A03/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
94-97
94
97
-3
H05/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
90-99
90
99
-9
A08/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-32
31-24
24-35
29-25
29-30
32-33
27-31
28-22
33-20
35-23
25-32
24-25
22-24
19-20
26-24
19-25
24-21
21-26
23-18
20-18
20-31
25-25
22-23
12-21
27-27
23-30
30-31
26-31
30-33
28-32
28-22
22-29
26-21
25-18
20-38
23-20
21-20
20-26
26-33
23-20
208.0Avg total
100.8Scored
107.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (59)98.799.1197.8-0.446%
Season at home (28)97.396.2193.5+1.050%
Season away (31)100.0101.6201.6-1.642%
Last 10 (10)100.8107.2208.0-6.420%
Last 5 (5)95.4106.2201.6-10.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)104.8109.8214.7-5.033%
vs Similar ◀ (22)100.2103.0203.2-2.736%
vs Weaker (2)95.086.5181.5+8.5100%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#14
L
93-103
93
103
-10
A21/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
W
113-111
113
111
+2
A23/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
108-83
108
83
+25
A25/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
100-107
100
107
-7
H28/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
86-103
86
103
-17
A29/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
92-75
92
75
+17
H02/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
109-100
109
100
+9
A04/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
107-105
107
105
+2
A05/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
99-105
99
105
-6
A07/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
125-105
125
105
+20
H08/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-27
23-30
18-24
31-22
28-31
26-30
32-18
27-32
29-21
30-17
26-24
23-21
28-29
29-33
26-22
17-23
27-24
14-19
23-31
22-29
26-21
24-20
25-17
17-17
29-18
30-33
20-27
30-22
31-31
27-25
25-24
24-25
29-21
23-31
23-26
24-27
24-32
38-25
37-26
26-22
202.9Avg total
103.2Scored
99.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (58)97.698.4196.0-0.850%
Season at home (29)99.296.7195.8+2.559%
Season away (29)96.0100.1196.2-4.141%
Last 10 (10)103.299.7202.9+3.560%
Last 5 (5)106.498.0204.4+8.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)99.7107.0206.7-7.30%
vs Similar ◀ (22)101.399.8201.1+1.559%
vs Weaker (5)103.088.6191.6+14.4100%
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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -1.1-1.1Q1: +1.7+1.7Q2Q2: +0.2+0.2Q2: +0.1+0.1Q3Q3: -3.6-3.6Q3: +1.6+1.6Q4Q4: -1.0-1.0Q4: +0.1+0.1
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -1.1-1.1Q1: +1.7+1.7Q2Q2: +0.2+0.2Q2: +0.1+0.1Q3Q3: -3.6-3.6Q3: +1.6+1.6Q4Q4: -1.0-1.0Q4: +0.1+0.1
Minnesota TimberwolvesPhoenix Suns
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.
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Minnesota TimberwolvesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
47-56
47
56
-9
A22/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
61-63
61
63
-2
A24/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
68-43
68
43
+25
H25/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
41-44
41
44
-3
A28/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
L
45-47
45
47
-2
A28/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
L
45-56
45
56
-11
H31/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
L
50-57
50
57
-7
A02/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
L
58-65
58
65
-7
A03/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
51-39
51
39
+12
H05/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
41-46
41
46
-5
A08/04
NBA
102.3Avg total
50.7Scored
51.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.651.1101.7-0.537%-
Last 30 at home (11)51.048.599.5+2.555%-
Last 30 away (19)50.452.6103.0-2.226%-
Last 10 (10)50.751.6102.3-0.920%-
Last 5 (5)49.052.6101.6-3.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)51.853.0104.8-1.217%-
vs Similar ◀ (22)50.850.9101.7-0.145%-
vs Weaker (2)45.547.593.0-2.00%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#14
L
44-57
44
57
-13
A21/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
54-61
54
61
-7
A23/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
59-38
59
38
+21
A25/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
57-62
57
62
-5
H28/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
41-43
41
43
-2
A29/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
50-41
50
41
+9
H02/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
59-51
59
51
+8
A04/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
58-56
58
56
+2
A05/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
D
52-52
52
52
+0
A07/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
62-57
62
57
+5
H08/04
NBA
105.4Avg total
53.6Scored
51.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.550.7102.2+0.847%-
Last 30 at home (16)51.450.4101.9+1.044%-
Last 30 away (14)51.551.0102.5+0.550%-
Last 10 (10)53.651.8105.4+1.850%-
Last 5 (5)56.251.4107.6+4.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)58.056.3114.3+1.767%-
vs Similar ◀ (22)50.050.9100.8-0.936%-
vs Weaker (5)54.246.6100.8+7.680%-
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
08/04/12ANew Orleans Pelicans90-99
05/04/12HGolden State Warriors94-97
03/04/12ASacramento Kings108-116
02/04/12APortland Trail Blazers106-119
31/03/12HBoston Celtics79-100
28/03/12ACharlotte Hornets88-83
28/03/12AMemphis Grizzlies86-93
25/03/12HDenver Nuggets117-100
24/03/12AOklahoma City Thunder140-149 OT
22/03/12ASan Antonio Spurs100-116
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/04/12HLos Angeles Lakers125-105
07/04/12ADenver Nuggets99-105
05/04/12AUtah Jazz107-105
04/04/12ASacramento Kings109-100
02/04/12HNew Orleans Pelicans92-75
29/03/12ALos Angeles Clippers86-103
28/03/12HSan Antonio Spurs100-107
25/03/12ACleveland Cavaliers108-83
23/03/12AIndiana Pacers113-111
21/03/12AOrlando Magic93-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL46%
HomeLLWLL50%
AwayLWLLL42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games592831
Win %46%50%42%
Points / game98.797.3100.0
Allowed / game99.196.2101.6
Point differential-0.4+1.0-1.6
Avg total197.8193.5201.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%25%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (22)36% (11)55% (11)
Overtime %5%0%10%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW50%
HomeWWLWW59%
AwayWLWWL41%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games582929
Win %50%59%41%
Points / game97.699.296.0
Allowed / game98.496.7100.1
Point differential-0.8+2.5-4.1
Avg total196.0195.8196.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%28%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (14)38% (8)83% (6)
Overtime %0%0%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 Chicago Bulls59451476%96.788.8+7.9
2 Oklahoma City Thunder59441575%102.696.0+6.6
3 San Antonio Spurs56411573%102.096.5+5.5
4 Miami Heat57411672%100.593.3+7.2
5 Los Angeles Clippers59362361%97.795.0+2.7
6 Los Angeles Lakers60362460%96.895.4+1.5
7 Atlanta Hawks59352459%95.292.6+2.5
8 Indiana Pacers59352459%96.394.0+2.3
9 Orlando Magic59352459%94.493.1+1.3
10 Boston Celtics58342459%91.088.8+2.2
11 Memphis Grizzlies58332557%94.793.5+1.2
12 Denver Nuggets58322655%103.7101.8+1.9
13 Houston Rockets58322655%98.597.3+1.2
14 Philadelphia 76ers58312753%93.288.4+4.8
15 New York Knicks58312753%97.094.1+2.8
16 Dallas Mavericks59312853%94.293.5+0.7
17 Utah Jazz59302951%98.999.3-0.4
18 Phoenix Suns58292950%97.698.4-0.8
19 Portland Trail Blazers59283147%97.396.3+1.0
20 Milwaukee Bucks59283147%98.698.5+0.2
21 Minnesota Timberwolves59273246%98.799.1-0.4
22 Golden State Warriors57233440%98.2100.1-1.8
23 Detroit Pistons59223737%90.195.7-5.7
24 Brooklyn Nets60213935%93.498.6-5.2
25 Cleveland Cavaliers56193734%93.499.5-6.1
26 Sacramento Kings59203934%98.2103.8-5.7
27 Toronto Raptors60204033%91.094.4-3.4
28 New Orleans Pelicans59174229%89.793.8-4.2
29 Washington Wizards59134622%93.4100.1-6.8
30 Charlotte Hornets5784914%87.7100.6-12.9
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Minnesota Timberwolves1827232290
Phoenix Suns21323031114
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