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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Utah Jazz Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 23 Feb 2012
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 100-98
15-27 22-22 30-28 33-21
Position#21
Record18-17
FormLWWWL
Points / game96.9
Allowed / game95.2
vs
Position#16
Record16-17
FormLLWLL
Points / game95.8
Allowed / game97.7
USANBA
NBA2011-12
Meetings · Minnesota Timberwolves v Utah Jazz
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MIN100
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota Timberwolves winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Utah Jazz 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
Houston Rockets
#15
W
100-91
100
91
+9
H05/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
86-84
86
84
+2
H08/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
80-85
80
85
-5
A09/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
97-104
97
104
-7
H11/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
L
98-100
98
100
-2
H12/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
89-102
89
102
-13
A14/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
102-90
102
90
+12
H16/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
111-98
111
98
+13
A18/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
92-91
92
91
+1
H20/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
101-103 OT
101
103
-2
A21/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-25
22-17
26-30
19-19
31-16
17-20
21-24
17-24
21-26
13-18
20-22
26-19
16-29
29-27
28-22
24-26
33-30
29-24
25-28
11-18
26-29
18-26
22-24
23-23
25-30
21-18
30-18
26-24
30-29
31-25
30-23
20-21
22-24
22-25
28-25
20-17
30-18
16-33
27-25
20-17
190.4Avg total
95.6Scored
94.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (35)96.995.2192.2+1.751%
Season at home (20)97.195.6192.7+1.550%
Season away (15)96.794.7191.5+2.053%
Last 10 (10)95.694.8190.4+0.850%
Last 5 (5)99.096.8195.8+2.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)96.697.4194.0-0.943%
vs Similar ◀ (20)96.193.7189.8+2.455%
vs Weaker (3)99.097.7196.7+1.367%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah JazzUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
96-87
96
87
+9
H05/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
L
88-99
88
99
-11
A07/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
99-104
99
104
-5
A08/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
87-101
87
101
-14
H11/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
W
98-88
98
88
+10
A13/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
80-86
80
86
-6
A14/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
85-111
85
111
-26
A15/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
114-100
114
100
+14
H18/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
L
85-101
85
101
-16
A20/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
102-106
102
106
-4
H21/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-25
25-24
20-18
29-20
16-19
22-32
35-24
15-24
23-27
23-30
31-27
22-20
30-27
14-22
21-25
22-27
22-18
24-22
23-26
29-22
21-20
15-21
15-25
29-20
19-25
20-28
24-26
22-32
32-20
30-30
38-28
14-22
22-23
24-22
18-27
21-29
30-26
23-30
27-24
22-26
191.7Avg total
93.4Scored
98.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (33)95.897.7193.5-1.948%
Season at home (19)98.994.2193.2+4.768%
Season away (14)91.5102.4193.9-10.921%
Last 10 (10)93.498.3191.7-4.930%
Last 5 (5)93.2100.8194.0-7.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)93.0104.2197.2-11.220%
vs Similar ◀ (21)95.996.0191.9-0.148%
vs Weaker (4)107.598.0205.5+9.5100%
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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +1.1+1.1Q1: +0.7+0.7Q2Q2: -1.5-1.5Q2: -4.1-4.1Q3Q3: +1.6+1.6Q3: +0.2+0.2Q4Q4: -0.2-0.2Q4: -1.7-1.7
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +1.1+1.1Q1: +0.7+0.7Q2Q2: -1.5-1.5Q2: -4.1-4.1Q3Q3: +1.6+1.6Q3: +0.2+0.2Q4Q4: -0.2-0.2Q4: -1.7-1.7
Minnesota TimberwolvesUtah Jazz
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
Houston Rockets
#15
W
55-42
55
42
+13
H05/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
48-36
48
36
+12
H08/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
34-44
34
44
-10
A09/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
45-56
45
56
-11
H11/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
W
62-54
62
54
+8
H12/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
44-55
44
55
-11
A14/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
L
46-48
46
48
-2
H16/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
61-54
61
54
+7
A18/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
44-49
44
49
-5
H20/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
46-51
46
51
-5
A21/02
NBA
97.4Avg total
48.5Scored
48.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.548.796.2-1.227%-
Last 30 at home (17)46.947.994.8-1.129%-
Last 30 away (13)48.249.797.9-1.523%-
Last 10 (10)48.548.997.4-0.440%-
Last 5 (5)48.251.499.6-3.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)48.348.797.0-0.429%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)47.348.595.8-1.230%-
vs Weaker (3)46.750.096.7-3.30%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah JazzLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
47-49
47
49
-2
H05/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
L
38-51
38
51
-13
A07/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
46-57
46
57
-11
A08/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
44-49
44
49
-5
H11/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
W
46-40
46
40
+6
A13/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
36-41
36
41
-5
A14/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
39-53
39
53
-14
A15/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
62-50
62
50
+12
H18/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
46-45
46
45
+1
A20/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
53-56
53
56
-3
H21/02
NBA
94.8Avg total
45.7Scored
49.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.548.796.2-1.243%-
Last 30 at home (18)50.047.697.6+2.461%-
Last 30 away (12)43.850.394.1-6.617%-
Last 10 (10)45.749.194.8-3.430%-
Last 5 (5)47.249.096.2-1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)45.652.698.2-7.020%-
vs Similar ◀ (21)46.548.595.0-2.038%-
vs Weaker (4)55.045.0100.0+10.0100%-
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
21/02/12ADenver Nuggets101-103 OT
20/02/12HPhiladelphia 76ers92-91
18/02/12AHouston Rockets111-98
16/02/12HCharlotte Hornets102-90
14/02/12AOrlando Magic89-102
12/02/12HNew York Knicks98-100
11/02/12HDallas Mavericks97-104
09/02/12AMemphis Grizzlies80-85
08/02/12HSacramento Kings86-84
05/02/12HHouston Rockets100-91
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/02/12HSan Antonio Spurs102-106
20/02/12AHouston Rockets85-101
18/02/12HWashington Wizards114-100
15/02/12AOklahoma City Thunder85-111
14/02/12ANew Orleans Pelicans80-86
13/02/12AMemphis Grizzlies98-88
11/02/12HOklahoma City Thunder87-101
08/02/12AIndiana Pacers99-104
07/02/12ANew York Knicks88-99
05/02/12HLos Angeles Lakers96-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL51%
HomeWLLWW50%
AwayWLLWL53%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games352015
Win %51%50%53%
Points / game96.997.196.7
Allowed / game95.295.694.7
Point differential+1.7+1.5+2.0
Avg total192.2192.7191.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%25%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (14)29% (7)43% (7)
Overtime %3%0%7%
Utah Jazz
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL48%
HomeLWLWL68%
AwayLWLLL21%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games331914
Win %48%68%21%
Points / game95.898.991.5
Allowed / game97.794.2102.4
Point differential-1.9+4.7-10.9
Avg total193.5193.2193.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%26%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (12)50% (10)50% (2)
Overtime %6%11%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 Oklahoma City Thunder3528780%102.496.1+6.3
2 Chicago Bulls3628878%96.887.7+9.1
3 Miami Heat3527877%104.194.6+9.5
4 San Antonio Spurs35241169%98.595.6+2.8
5 Los Angeles Clippers32211166%98.695.4+3.1
6 Orlando Magic36231364%93.692.1+1.5
7 Philadelphia 76ers35221363%94.787.3+7.4
8 Dallas Mavericks35211460%94.191.0+3.1
9 Indiana Pacers35211460%94.992.6+2.3
10 Denver Nuggets35201557%104.7100.7+4.0
11 Atlanta Hawks35201557%93.191.2+1.9
12 Houston Rockets35201557%97.795.9+1.7
13 Los Angeles Lakers34191556%93.692.3+1.4
14 Portland Trail Blazers36191753%98.592.9+5.6
15 New York Knicks36191753%95.193.3+1.9
16 Memphis Grizzlies36191753%93.092.4+0.6
17 Minnesota Timberwolves35181751%96.995.2+1.7
18 Boston Celtics34171750%88.887.7+1.1
19 Utah Jazz33161748%95.897.7-1.9
20 Cleveland Cavaliers33141942%93.596.8-3.3
21 Golden State Warriors31131842%99.0100.3-1.3
22 Phoenix Suns35142140%94.598.1-3.5
23 Milwaukee Bucks34132138%94.496.6-2.3
24 Sacramento Kings35122334%94.3101.9-7.6
25 Detroit Pistons37122532%89.295.5-6.3
26 New Orleans Pelicans35102529%88.692.7-4.1
27 Toronto Raptors35102529%88.493.4-5.0
28 Brooklyn Nets37102727%92.098.8-6.8
29 Washington Wizards3572820%91.5100.9-9.4
30 Charlotte Hornets3452915%85.999.9-13.9
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 Timberwolves15223033100
Utah Jazz2722282198
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