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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 21 Feb 2015
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 111-109
26-24 26-18 28-35 31-32
Position#28
Record16-44
FormWWWLL
Points / game98.6
Allowed / game105.5
vs
Position#15
Record33-27
FormLLWLL
Points / game105.9
Allowed / game104.1
USANBA
NBA2014-15
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
16 Jul 2025
MIN89
PHX85
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
17 Jul 2016
MIN93
PHX83
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 winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Phoenix Suns 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
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#14
L
84-92
84
92
-8
A27/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#17
W
110-98
110
98
+12
H29/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
L
94-103
94
103
-9
A31/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
90-106
90
106
-16
H01/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
L
94-100
94
100
-6
A03/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
W
102-101
102
101
+1
H05/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
90-89
90
89
+1
H07/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
112-101
112
101
+11
A08/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
105-117
105
117
-12
H10/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
91-94
91
94
-3
H12/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-25
21-23
16-17
28-27
26-22
22-27
33-25
29-24
28-26
31-35
18-17
17-25
21-30
28-22
30-24
11-30
20-30
27-24
26-27
21-19
27-24
26-27
23-32
26-18
24-23
19-20
22-26
25-20
32-24
29-27
20-22
31-28
30-32
23-25
19-29
33-31
25-28
21-28
21-17
24-21
197.3Avg total
97.2Scored
100.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (60)98.6105.5204.1-6.927%
Season at home (30)97.1102.7199.8-5.627%
Season away (30)100.1108.2208.3-8.227%
Last 10 (10)97.2100.1197.3-2.940%
Last 5 (5)100.0100.4200.4-0.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (28)96.5104.1200.6-7.621%
vs Similar (2)100.5106.5207.0-6.00%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#3
L
111-113
111
113
-2
H24/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
100-120
100
120
-20
H25/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#12
W
106-98
106
98
+8
H29/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#10
W
99-93
99
93
+6
H31/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
87-106
87
106
-19
A01/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
101-102
101
102
-1
H03/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
87-108
87
108
-21
A06/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
100-93
100
93
+7
H07/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
83-85
83
85
-2
A09/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
118-127
118
127
-9
H11/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-32
28-28
25-27
34-26
16-23
41-32
20-34
23-31
29-17
27-22
24-27
26-32
26-23
29-19
13-25
31-26
28-23
23-29
19-26
17-28
23-25
21-24
28-28
29-25
15-27
20-19
30-20
22-42
25-24
29-18
22-29
24-22
18-26
24-22
17-25
24-12
23-41
38-29
28-18
29-39
203.7Avg total
99.2Scored
104.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (60)105.9104.1210.0+1.855%
Season at home (29)107.4102.4209.8+4.962%
Season away (31)104.5105.6210.2-1.148%
Last 10 (10)99.2104.5203.7-5.330%
Last 5 (5)97.8103.0200.8-5.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)97.2106.5203.8-9.225%
vs Similar (20)106.8106.7213.4+0.150%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)110.8100.5211.3+10.3100%
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Weaker. 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -1.2-1.2Q1: -3.4-3.4Q2Q2: -1.1-1.1Q2: +3.8+3.8Q3Q3: -0.8-0.8Q3: -3.3-3.3Q4Q4: +0.2+0.2Q4: -2.4-2.4
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.
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
#14
L
40-48
40
48
-8
A27/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#17
L
48-49
48
49
-1
H29/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
L
59-61
59
61
-2
A31/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
49-52
49
52
-3
H01/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
L
47-54
47
54
-7
A03/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
W
53-51
53
51
+2
H05/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
D
43-43
43
43
+0
H07/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
61-51
61
51
+10
A08/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
53-57
53
57
-4
H10/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
46-56
46
56
-10
H12/02
NBA
102.1Avg total
49.9Scored
52.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.853.4100.3-6.610%-
Last 30 at home (14)45.952.698.5-6.614%-
Last 30 away (16)47.654.2101.8-6.66%-
Last 10 (10)49.952.2102.1-2.320%-
Last 5 (5)51.251.6102.8-0.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (28)46.052.998.9-6.911%-
vs Similar (2)58.560.5119.0-2.00%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. 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
Houston Rockets
#3
L
52-60
52
60
-8
H24/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
57-55
57
55
+2
H25/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#12
W
56-39
56
39
+17
H29/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#10
W
55-42
55
42
+13
H31/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
51-52
51
52
-1
A01/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
44-49
44
49
-5
H03/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
35-46
35
46
-11
A06/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
54-42
54
42
+12
H07/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
42-48
42
48
-6
A09/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
61-70
61
70
-9
H11/02
NBA
101.0Avg total
50.7Scored
50.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.452.2104.6+0.237%-
Last 30 at home (15)56.551.2107.7+5.367%-
Last 30 away (15)48.353.1101.5-4.87%-
Last 10 (10)50.750.3101.0+0.440%-
Last 5 (5)47.251.098.2-3.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)52.551.8104.2+0.850%-
vs Similar (20)52.552.0104.6+0.540%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)51.852.8104.7-1.017%-
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Weaker. 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

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 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
12/02/15HGolden State Warriors91-94
10/02/15HAtlanta Hawks105-117
08/02/15ADetroit Pistons112-101
07/02/15HMemphis Grizzlies90-89
05/02/15HMiami Heat102-101
03/02/15ADallas Mavericks94-100
01/02/15HCleveland Cavaliers90-106
31/01/15APhiladelphia 76ers94-103
29/01/15HBoston Celtics110-98
27/01/15AOklahoma City Thunder84-92
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/02/15HHouston Rockets118-127
09/02/15ASacramento Kings83-85
07/02/15HUtah Jazz100-93
06/02/15APortland Trail Blazers87-108
03/02/15HMemphis Grizzlies101-102
01/02/15AGolden State Warriors87-106
31/01/15HChicago Bulls99-93
29/01/15HWashington Wizards106-98
25/01/15HLos Angeles Clippers100-120
24/01/15HHouston Rockets111-113

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL27%
HomeLWWLL27%
AwayLLLLW27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games603030
Win %27%27%27%
Points / game98.697.1100.1
Allowed / game105.5102.7108.2
Point differential-6.9-5.6-8.2
Avg total204.1199.8208.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%10%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (12)25% (8)50% (4)
Overtime %3%3%3%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL55%
HomeWWLWL62%
AwayLLLLL48%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games602931
Win %55%62%48%
Points / game105.9107.4104.5
Allowed / game104.1102.4105.6
Point differential+1.8+4.9-1.1
Avg total210.0209.8210.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%28%13%
Close games (≤5 pts) won32% (22)25% (8)36% (14)
Overtime %8%3%13%
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 Golden State Warriors59481181%110.699.7+10.9
2 Atlanta Hawks62471576%102.897.2+5.6
3 Toronto Raptors61431870%104.799.5+5.2
4 Houston Rockets61421969%102.499.1+3.2
5 Memphis Grizzlies60411968%100.096.4+3.7
6 Portland Trail Blazers59392066%101.997.1+4.8
7 Dallas Mavericks64402462%105.8101.1+4.8
8 Cleveland Cavaliers61372461%102.499.6+2.8
9 Los Angeles Clippers63382560%106.0101.8+4.2
10 Chicago Bulls63382560%101.598.7+2.8
11 San Antonio Spurs59352459%100.898.1+2.7
12 Washington Wizards61362559%98.596.7+1.8
13 Phoenix Suns60332755%105.9104.1+1.8
14 Milwaukee Bucks60332755%98.797.3+1.4
15 New Orleans Pelicans61322952%99.498.5+0.9
16 Oklahoma City Thunder61313051%100.6100.0+0.6
17 Miami Heat61273444%94.597.5-3.0
18 Detroit Pistons62273544%98.599.1-0.7
19 Boston Celtics59253442%100.5100.9-0.4
20 Brooklyn Nets57243342%95.999.5-3.6
21 Charlotte Hornets60253542%94.497.0-2.7
22 Indiana Pacers62253740%95.997.0-1.1
23 Utah Jazz61243739%96.597.5-1.0
24 Denver Nuggets61223936%100.3103.8-3.5
25 Sacramento Kings58203834%100.2104.3-4.1
26 Orlando Magic64214333%95.6100.9-5.3
27 Minnesota Timberwolves60164427%98.6105.5-6.9
28 Los Angeles Lakers61164526%98.5105.9-7.4
29 Philadelphia 76ers62144823%90.4100.4-10.0
30 New York Knicks61134821%92.299.5-7.3
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Minnesota Timberwolves26262831111
Phoenix Suns24183532109
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