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Minnesota Timberwolves vs San Antonio Spurs Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 13 Mar 2013
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 107-83
24-28 29-10 24-22 30-23
Position#22
Record25-41
FormLLWLL
Points / game93.9
Allowed / game96.3
vs
Position#2
Record52-18
FormWWWLW
Points / game104.5
Allowed / game96.4
USANBA
NBA2012-13
Meetings · Minnesota Timberwolves v San Antonio Spurs
18 Feb 2027
MIN v SAS
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MIN109
SAS139
10 May 2026
MIN114
SAS109
08 May 2026
MIN108
SAS115
11 Jan 2026
MIN104
SAS103
30 Nov 2025
MIN125
SAS112
09 Mar 2025
MIN141
SAS124
29 Dec 2024
MIN112
SAS110
27 Feb 2024
MIN114
SAS105
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MIN102
SAS94
26 Oct 2022
MIN134
SAS122
24 Oct 2022
MIN106
SAS115
07 Apr 2022
MIN127
SAS121
18 Nov 2021
MIN115
SAS90
09 Aug 2021
MIN91
SAS89
10 Jan 2021
MIN96
SAS88
09 Jan 2021
MIN122
SAS125
26 Mar 2020
MIN v SAS
upcoming
13 Nov 2019
MIN129
SAS114
18 Jan 2019
MIN113
SAS116
28 Nov 2018
MIN128
SAS89
15 Nov 2017
MIN98
SAS86
21 Mar 2017
MIN93
SAS100
06 Dec 2016
MIN91
SAS105
08 Mar 2016
MIN91
SAS116
23 Dec 2015
MIN83
SAS108
10 Jan 2015
MIN93
SAS108
21 Nov 2014
MIN92
SAS121
08 Apr 2014
MIN110
SAS91
12 Mar 2013
MIN107
SAS83
06 Feb 2013
MIN94
SAS104
27 Jan 2012
MIN87
SAS79
02 Jan 2012
MIN106
SAS96
11 Jan 2011
MIN96
SAS107
24 Nov 2010
MIN109
SAS113
12 Mar 2010
MIN85
SAS103
12 Dec 2008
MIN86
SAS98
05 Nov 2008
MIN125
SAS129
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota Timberwolves winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
San Antonio Spurs 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
Philadelphia 76ers
#18
W
94-87
94
87
+7
H21/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
111-127
111
127
-16
A23/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
99-100
99
100
-1
H24/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
83-84 OT
83
84
-1
A27/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#17
L
94-116
94
116
-22
A01/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
94-109
94
109
-15
A03/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
81-97
81
97
-16
H05/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
87-82
87
82
+5
H07/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
88-111
88
111
-23
A10/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#15
L
77-100
77
100
-23
H10/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
35-25
21-16
20-26
18-20
23-33
35-33
25-34
28-27
32-18
23-34
26-24
18-24
15-16
18-31
18-11
26-19
22-28
25-29
28-34
19-25
19-31
25-20
27-32
23-26
16-22
27-28
20-19
18-28
24-29
24-14
17-20
22-19
24-27
25-23
21-33
18-28
20-21
24-35
17-22
16-22
192.1Avg total
90.8Scored
101.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (66)93.996.3190.2-2.538%
Season at home (33)93.992.3186.2+1.652%
Season away (33)93.9100.4194.2-6.524%
Last 10 (10)90.8101.3192.1-10.520%
Last 5 (5)85.499.8185.2-14.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)89.7101.9191.6-12.29%
vs Similar (17)95.8100.5196.4-4.729%
vs Weaker (2)92.093.0185.0-1.00%
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
108-102
108
102
+6
A20/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
W
116-90
116
90
+26
A22/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
101-107 OT
101
107
-6
A23/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
97-87
97
87
+10
A25/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
101-105 OT
101
105
-4
H28/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
130-102
130
102
+28
H02/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
114-75
114
75
+39
H04/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
101-83
101
83
+18
H07/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
106-136
106
136
-30
H09/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
105-93
105
93
+12
H12/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-19
22-22
33-33
25-28
34-21
24-22
34-21
24-26
25-25
14-13
29-29
25-26
19-21
35-19
24-21
19-26
27-25
25-20
25-22
23-33
34-21
29-28
34-20
33-33
32-19
28-21
29-16
25-19
22-23
25-29
25-16
29-15
29-27
28-30
25-33
24-46
22-32
35-18
26-24
22-19
205.9Avg total
107.9Scored
98.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (70)104.596.4200.9+8.174%
Season at home (33)105.293.2198.4+12.085%
Season away (37)103.899.2203.1+4.665%
Last 10 (10)107.998.0205.9+9.970%
Last 5 (5)111.297.8209.0+13.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)101.093.2194.2+7.860%
vs Weaker ◀ (25)104.095.7199.7+8.380%
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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -2.0-2.0Q1: +3.9+3.9Q2Q2: -1.6-1.6Q2: +4.3+4.3Q3Q3: -3.6-3.6Q3: +4.9+4.9Q4Q4: -3.2-3.2Q4: -2.2-2.2
Minnesota TimberwolvesSan Antonio Spurs
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
Philadelphia 76ers
#18
W
56-41
56
41
+15
H21/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
58-66
58
66
-8
A23/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
W
55-52
55
52
+3
H24/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
33-47
33
47
-14
A27/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#17
L
47-57
47
57
-10
A01/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
44-51
44
51
-7
A03/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
43-50
43
50
-7
H05/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
48-43
48
43
+5
H07/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
49-50
49
50
-1
A10/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#15
L
44-56
44
56
-12
H10/03
NBA
99.0Avg total
47.7Scored
51.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.349.296.4-1.933%-
Last 30 at home (16)47.247.794.9-0.438%-
Last 30 away (14)47.350.998.1-3.629%-
Last 10 (10)47.751.399.0-3.630%-
Last 5 (5)45.650.095.6-4.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)45.550.195.5-4.69%-
vs Similar (17)48.648.897.5-0.247%-
vs Weaker (2)45.547.092.5-1.550%-
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
50-41
50
41
+9
A20/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
W
58-43
58
43
+15
A22/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
W
39-38
39
38
+1
A23/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
54-40
54
40
+14
A25/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
52-45
52
45
+7
H28/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
63-49
63
49
+14
H02/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
60-40
60
40
+20
H04/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
47-52
47
52
-5
H07/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
D
57-57
57
57
+0
H09/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
57-50
57
50
+7
H12/03
NBA
99.2Avg total
53.7Scored
45.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.646.698.1+5.067%-
Last 30 at home (15)54.747.6102.3+7.173%-
Last 30 away (15)48.445.593.9+2.960%-
Last 10 (10)53.745.599.2+8.280%-
Last 5 (5)56.849.6106.4+7.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)51.048.099.0+3.060%-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)51.746.398.0+5.468%-
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
10/03/13HDallas Mavericks77-100
10/03/13ADenver Nuggets88-111
07/03/13HWashington Wizards87-82
05/03/13HMiami Heat81-97
03/03/13APortland Trail Blazers94-109
01/03/13ALos Angeles Lakers94-116
27/02/13APhoenix Suns83-84 OT
24/02/13HGolden State Warriors99-100
23/02/13AOklahoma City Thunder111-127
21/02/13HPhiladelphia 76ers94-87
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/03/13HOklahoma City Thunder105-93
09/03/13HPortland Trail Blazers106-136
07/03/13HChicago Bulls101-83
04/03/13HDetroit Pistons114-75
02/03/13HSacramento Kings130-102
28/02/13HPhoenix Suns101-105 OT
25/02/13APhoenix Suns97-87
23/02/13AGolden State Warriors101-107 OT
22/02/13ALos Angeles Clippers116-90
20/02/13ASacramento Kings108-102

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL38%
HomeWLLWL52%
AwayLLLLL24%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games663333
Win %38%52%24%
Points / game93.993.993.9
Allowed / game96.392.3100.4
Point differential-2.5+1.6-6.5
Avg total190.2186.2194.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%24%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (16)45% (11)20% (5)
Overtime %3%3%3%
San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW74%
HomeWWWLW85%
AwayWWWLW65%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games703337
Win %74%85%65%
Points / game104.5105.2103.8
Allowed / game96.493.299.2
Point differential+8.1+12.0+4.6
Avg total200.9198.4203.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%58%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (21)67% (9)58% (12)
Overtime %9%6%11%
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 San Antonio Spurs70521874%104.596.4+8.1
2 Miami Heat70521874%102.395.5+6.8
3 Oklahoma City Thunder71512072%105.897.1+8.8
4 Los Angeles Clippers73502368%100.594.1+6.3
5 Memphis Grizzlies68452366%94.390.5+3.8
6 Denver Nuggets72462664%104.7101.0+3.6
7 Indiana Pacers70432761%93.789.9+3.8
8 New York Knicks67412661%99.196.2+2.9
9 Brooklyn Nets71413058%95.495.0+0.4
10 Chicago Bulls70403057%92.190.9+1.2
11 Golden State Warriors72413157%100.199.8+0.3
12 Houston Rockets71393255%106.5103.3+3.2
13 Atlanta Hawks70373353%97.296.6+0.7
14 Utah Jazz72383453%98.597.9+0.6
15 Boston Celtics69363352%95.695.8-0.2
16 Milwaukee Bucks69353451%98.499.2-0.8
17 Dallas Mavericks68323647%100.7101.4-0.7
18 Los Angeles Lakers73343947%100.7101.3-0.5
19 Portland Trail Blazers69323746%98.199.6-1.5
20 Toronto Raptors70304043%98.298.7-0.5
21 Philadelphia 76ers70304043%93.495.8-2.4
22 Minnesota Timberwolves66254138%93.996.3-2.5
23 Sacramento Kings72274538%99.0104.2-5.2
24 Phoenix Suns71264537%94.999.7-4.8
25 Detroit Pistons74274736%93.997.7-3.8
26 New Orleans Pelicans73264736%93.497.1-3.7
27 Cleveland Cavaliers70244634%97.1100.9-3.8
28 Washington Wizards70234733%92.295.5-3.4
29 Orlando Magic73205327%94.6100.9-6.3
30 Charlotte Hornets72155721%92.6102.4-9.8
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Minnesota Timberwolves24292430107
San Antonio Spurs2810222383
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