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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Sacramento Kings Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 16 Jan 2014
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 108-111
23-24 24-34 26-25 35-28
Position#17
Record18-19
FormLWLWL
Points / game107.0
Allowed / game102.4
vs
Position#24
Record13-23
FormLWWWL
Points / game101.7
Allowed / game104.0
USANBA
NBA2013-14
Meetings · Minnesota Timberwolves v Sacramento Kings
31 Mar 2027
MIN v SAC
upcoming
14 Dec 2025
MIN117
SAC103
14 Nov 2025
MIN124
SAC110
03 Feb 2025
MIN114
SAC116
27 Nov 2024
MIN104
SAC115
01 Mar 2024
MIN120
SAC124
24 Nov 2023
MIN111
SAC124
30 Jan 2023
MIN111
SAC118
28 Jan 2023
MIN117
SAC110
17 Nov 2021
MIN107
SAC97
05 Apr 2021
MIN116
SAC106
09 Apr 2020
MIN v SAC
upcoming
27 Jan 2020
MIN129
SAC133
25 Feb 2019
MIN112
SAC105
17 Dec 2018
MIN132
SAC105
11 Feb 2018
MIN111
SAC106
14 Dec 2017
MIN119
SAC96
01 Apr 2017
MIN117
SAC123
23 Dec 2016
MIN105
SAC109
23 Mar 2016
MIN113
SAC104
18 Dec 2015
MIN99
SAC95
01 Jan 2015
MIN107
SAC110
22 Nov 2014
MIN101
SAC113
16 Mar 2014
MIN104
SAC102
15 Jan 2014
MIN108
SAC111
02 Nov 2012
MIN92
SAC80
07 Feb 2012
MIN86
SAC84
16 Jan 2012
MIN99
SAC86
20 Mar 2011
MIN95
SAC127
27 Oct 2010
MIN116
SAC117
31 Mar 2010
MIN108
SAC99
18 Dec 2009
MIN112
SAC96
15 Apr 2009
MIN90
SAC97
29 Oct 2008
MIN98
SAC96
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota Timberwolves winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Sacramento Kings 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
Los Angeles Clippers
#3
L
116-120 OT
116
120
-4
A23/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#14
W
120-98
120
98
+22
H28/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#30
W
117-95
117
95
+22
A29/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
L
98-100
98
100
-2
H31/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
124-112
124
112
+12
H02/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
111-115
111
115
-4
H05/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#29
W
126-95
126
95
+31
A07/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#10
L
103-104
103
104
-1
H09/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
W
119-92
119
92
+27
H11/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
86-104
86
104
-18
A13/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
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
30-26
25-23
32-28
24-38
32-29
38-25
35-20
21-21
23-27
24-26
30-19
26-32
29-28
39-20
27-22
24-22
21-28
28-24
22-29
15-23
215.5Avg total
112.0Scored
103.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (37)107.0102.4209.5+4.649%
Season at home (18)108.9101.4210.3+7.661%
Season away (19)105.2103.4208.6+1.837%
Last 10 (10)112.0103.5215.5+8.550%
Last 5 (5)109.0102.0211.0+7.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)98.0110.5208.5-12.50%
vs Similar (17)105.1103.5208.5+1.635%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)112.3101.5213.8+10.764%
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sacramento KingsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
100-113
100
113
-13
H24/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
108-103 OT
108
103
+5
H28/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
104-112
104
112
-8
A30/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
W
110-106
110
106
+4
A01/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#29
L
104-113
104
113
-9
H03/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
L
103-113
103
113
-10
H05/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
W
123-119
123
119
+4
H08/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
103-83
103
83
+20
H11/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#22
W
124-80
124
80
+44
H12/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
92-116
92
116
-24
A15/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-28
25-24
25-25
23-36
19-32
26-23
29-18
15-16
23-27
26-30
38-24
17-31
29-24
29-28
22-34
30-20
25-30
26-31
26-31
27-21
27-32
25-33
30-24
21-24
24-35
31-25
25-13
43-46
18-24
28-16
30-24
27-19
30-32
29-18
30-11
35-19
20-25
25-34
29-27
18-30
212.9Avg total
107.1Scored
105.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (36)101.7104.0205.7-2.236%
Season at home (22)102.5101.8204.3+0.841%
Season away (14)100.4107.4207.9-7.029%
Last 10 (10)107.1105.8212.9+1.350%
Last 5 (5)109.0102.2211.2+6.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)106.2107.4213.6-1.247%
vs Similar (12)99.899.5199.3+0.333%
vs Weaker (3)105.7112.3218.0-6.733%
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +0.1+0.1Q1: -4.7-4.7Q2Q2: +4.8+4.8Q2: +0.8+0.8Q3Q3: +7.9+7.9Q3: +5.3+5.3Q4Q4: -3.9-3.9Q4: -0.6-0.6
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +0.1+0.1Q1: -4.7-4.7Q2Q2: +4.8+4.8Q2: +0.8+0.8Q3Q3: +7.9+7.9Q3: +5.3+5.3Q4Q4: -3.9-3.9Q4: -0.6-0.6
Minnesota TimberwolvesSacramento Kings
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#3
L
54-56
54
56
-2
A23/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#14
W
61-47
61
47
+14
H28/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#30
W
64-55
64
55
+9
A29/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
L
43-62
43
62
-19
H31/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
61-47
61
47
+14
H02/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
W
55-49
55
49
+6
H05/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#29
W
70-54
70
54
+16
A07/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#10
L
47-53
47
53
-6
H09/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
W
68-48
68
48
+20
H11/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
49-52
49
52
-3
A13/01
NBA
109.5Avg total
57.2Scored
52.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.751.9107.7+3.857%-
Last 30 at home (14)55.550.6106.1+4.957%-
Last 30 away (16)55.953.1109.0+2.956%-
Last 10 (10)57.252.3109.5+4.960%-
Last 5 (5)57.851.2109.0+6.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)51.557.0108.5-5.50%-
vs Similar (17)54.150.4104.5+3.653%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)59.153.4112.5+5.773%-
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sacramento KingsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
D
52-52
52
52
+0
H24/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
45-55
45
55
-10
H28/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
49-57
49
57
-8
A30/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
W
58-52
58
52
+6
A01/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#29
L
51-61
51
61
-10
H03/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
L
52-65
52
65
-13
H05/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
55-60
55
60
-5
H08/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
46-40
46
40
+6
H11/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#22
W
59-50
59
50
+9
H12/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
45-59
45
59
-14
A15/01
NBA
106.3Avg total
51.2Scored
55.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.254.0105.2-2.833%-
Last 30 at home (18)50.652.7103.3-2.133%-
Last 30 away (12)52.156.0108.1-3.933%-
Last 10 (10)51.255.1106.3-3.930%-
Last 5 (5)51.454.8106.2-3.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)52.755.3107.9-2.633%-
vs Similar (12)50.251.8102.0-1.742%-
vs Weaker (3)48.056.3104.3-8.30%-
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
13/01/14ASan Antonio Spurs86-104
11/01/14HCharlotte Hornets119-92
09/01/14HPhoenix Suns103-104
07/01/14APhiladelphia 76ers126-95
05/01/14HOklahoma City Thunder111-115
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
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/01/14AIndiana Pacers92-116
12/01/14HCleveland Cavaliers124-80
11/01/14HOrlando Magic103-83
08/01/14HPortland Trail Blazers123-119
05/01/14HCharlotte Hornets103-113
03/01/14HPhiladelphia 76ers104-113
01/01/14AHouston Rockets110-106
30/12/13ASan Antonio Spurs104-112
28/12/13HMiami Heat108-103 OT
24/12/13HNew Orleans Pelicans100-113

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2013-14
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL49%
HomeLWLLW61%
AwayLLWWL37%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games371819
Win %49%61%37%
Points / game107.0108.9105.2
Allowed / game102.4101.4103.4
Point differential+4.6+7.6+1.8
Avg total209.5210.3208.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%44%21%
Close games (≤5 pts) won9% (11)20% (5)0% (6)
Overtime %5%6%5%
Sacramento Kings
NBA 2013-14
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL36%
HomeLLWWW41%
AwayLWLWL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games362214
Win %36%41%29%
Points / game101.7102.5100.4
Allowed / game104.0101.8107.4
Point differential-2.2+0.8-7.0
Avg total205.7204.3207.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%23%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (10)57% (7)67% (3)
Overtime %8%9%7%
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 Indiana Pacers3730781%97.488.1+9.3
2 San Antonio Spurs3830879%104.696.4+8.2
3 Portland Trail Blazers3728976%109.1102.9+6.2
4 Oklahoma City Thunder38281074%104.797.8+7.0
5 Miami Heat38271171%104.198.6+5.5
6 Los Angeles Clippers39261367%105.399.4+5.9
7 Golden State Warriors39251464%103.398.4+4.9
8 Houston Rockets39251464%105.3101.7+3.6
9 Dallas Mavericks39231659%103.1101.2+1.9
10 Phoenix Suns37211657%103.0100.6+2.4
11 Atlanta Hawks38201853%101.4100.1+1.4
12 Toronto Raptors37191851%98.896.2+2.6
13 Denver Nuggets37191851%102.6101.6+1.0
14 Minnesota Timberwolves37181949%107.0102.4+4.6
15 Chicago Bulls37181949%92.392.8-0.5
16 Memphis Grizzlies37181949%96.597.3-0.8
17 Washington Wizards37181949%98.499.2-0.9
18 Detroit Pistons38162242%99.5102.6-3.1
19 New Orleans Pelicans37152241%101.4103.1-1.7
20 Brooklyn Nets37152241%96.3100.7-4.4
21 Charlotte Hornets40162440%93.496.6-3.2
22 New York Knicks38152339%95.498.2-2.8
23 Cleveland Cavaliers38142437%96.2101.7-5.5
24 Los Angeles Lakers38142437%99.8105.5-5.7
25 Sacramento Kings36132336%101.7104.0-2.2
26 Boston Celtics40142635%95.098.7-3.6
27 Philadelphia 76ers38132534%102.3110.4-8.1
28 Utah Jazz39132633%94.3101.1-6.8
29 Orlando Magic39102926%96.0102.0-6.0
30 Milwaukee Bucks3773019%91.7100.5-8.8
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 Timberwolves23242635108
Sacramento Kings24342528111
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