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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Utah Jazz Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 05 Nov 2023
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 123-95
29-27 26-23 37-27 31-18
Position#4
Record2-2
FormLLWLW
Points / game105.8
Allowed / game100.8
vs
Position#23
Record2-4
FormWLLWL
Points / game114.3
Allowed / game118.0
USANBA· Target Center (Minneapolis)
NBA2023-24
Meetings · Minnesota Timberwolves v Utah Jazz
07 Feb 2027
MIN v UTA
upcoming
08 Nov 2026
MIN v UTA
upcoming
18 Mar 2026
MIN147
UTA111
07 Nov 2025
MIN137
UTA97
13 Apr 2025
MIN116
UTA105
16 Mar 2025
MIN128
UTA102
30 Nov 2023
MIN101
UTA90
04 Nov 2023
MIN123
UTA95
16 Jan 2023
MIN125
UTA126
21 Oct 2022
MIN126
UTA132
30 Jan 2022
MIN126
UTA106
08 Dec 2021
MIN104
UTA136
26 Apr 2021
MIN105
UTA104
11 Dec 2019
MIN116
UTA127
20 Nov 2019
MIN95
UTA103
27 Jan 2019
MIN111
UTA125
31 Oct 2018
MIN128
UTA125
01 Apr 2018
MIN97
UTA121
20 Oct 2017
MIN100
UTA97
07 Jan 2017
MIN92
UTA94
28 Nov 2016
MIN103
UTA112
26 Mar 2016
MIN84
UTA93
30 Dec 2015
MIN94
UTA80
30 Mar 2015
MIN84
UTA104
03 Jan 2015
MIN89
UTA101
16 Apr 2014
MIN130
UTA136
18 Jan 2014
MIN98
UTA72
15 Apr 2013
MIN80
UTA96
13 Feb 2013
MIN93
UTA97
22 Feb 2012
MIN100
UTA98
11 Mar 2011
MIN122
UTA101
22 Dec 2010
MIN107
UTA112
30 Dec 2009
MIN103
UTA107
05 Dec 2009
MIN108
UTA101
25 Feb 2009
MIN103
UTA120
09 Dec 2008
MIN96
UTA99
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
🔥 FormTimberwolves
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
W
120-95
120
95
+25
121avg 108
H15/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
80-109
80
109
-29
64avg 108
A17/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
113-122
113
122
-9
106avg 108
A20/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
111-120
111
120
-9
100avg 108
H22/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
W
114-108 OT
114
108
+6
105avg 108
H24/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
109-112
109
112
-3
103avg 108
A26/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
94-97
94
97
-3
81avg 108
A25/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
W
106-90
106
90
+16
107avg 108
H29/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#21
L
113-127
113
127
-14
101avg 108
A30/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#3
W
110-89
110
89
+21
104avg 108
H02/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-23
33-24
38-31
25-17
23-26
21-29
14-32
22-22
22-31
27-33
40-23
24-35
28-28
27-33
33-33
23-26
23-22
25-30
32-22
16-22
29-22
18-26
30-29
32-35
25-25
26-28
23-20
20-24
26-31
29-22
25-20
26-17
42-35
37-25
19-38
15-29
28-21
35-23
26-28
21-17
213.9Avg total
107.0Scored
106.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)105.8100.8206.5+5.050%
Season at home (2)108.089.5197.5+18.5100%
Season away (2)103.5112.0215.5-8.50%
Last 10 (10)107.0106.9213.9+0.140%
Last 5 (5)106.4103.0209.4+3.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)104.8112.5217.3-7.717%
vs Similar (20)114.9113.1228.0+1.860%
vs Weaker ◀ (4)116.0111.2227.2+4.850%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah JazzUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormJazz
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
L
133-135 OT
133
135
-2
127avg 110
H05/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
L
98-114
98
114
-16
94avg 110
H07/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
W
118-114
118
114
+4
114avg 110
H08/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
L
117-128
117
128
-11
110avg 110
A09/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#11
L
114-130
114
130
-16
106avg 110
H26/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
120-118
120
118
+2
110avg 110
H28/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#9
L
104-126
104
126
-22
96avg 110
A29/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#3
L
102-110
102
110
-8
94avg 110
A31/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
W
133-109
133
109
+24
138avg 110
H02/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
113-115
113
115
-2
107avg 110
H03/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-34
24-34
36-29
31-27
25-32
27-23
24-29
22-30
32-19
26-36
31-40
29-19
25-31
31-34
39-34
22-29
24-32
34-40
29-33
27-25
33-30
30-24
26-29
31-35
27-37
23-29
28-40
26-20
21-31
24-27
24-22
33-30
42-19
37-27
25-33
29-30
34-30
24-36
28-24
27-25
235.1Avg total
115.2Scored
119.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)114.3118.0232.3-3.733%
Season at home (4)120.0118.0238.0+2.050%
Season away (2)103.0118.0221.0-15.00%
Last 10 (10)115.2119.9235.1-4.730%
Last 5 (5)114.4115.6230.0-1.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)113.0121.3234.3-8.330%
vs Similar (16)117.3121.2238.6-3.931%
vs Weaker (4)114.8108.0222.8+6.875%
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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q1: +0.1+0.1Q2Q2: +0.5+0.5Q2: -3.0-3.0Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: -2.3-2.3Q4Q4: -2.0-2.0Q4: +0.7+0.7
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q1: +0.1+0.1Q2Q2: +0.5+0.5Q2: -3.0-3.0Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: -2.3-2.3Q4Q4: -2.0-2.0Q4: +0.7+0.7
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
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
W
57-47
57
47
+10
H15/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
44-55
44
55
-11
A17/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
49-64
49
64
-15
A20/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
55-61
55
61
-6
H22/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
48-52
48
52
-4
H24/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
47-48
47
48
-1
A26/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
51-53
51
53
-2
A25/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
W
55-53
55
53
+2
H29/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#21
W
79-60
79
60
+19
A30/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#3
W
63-44
63
44
+19
H02/11
NBA
108.5Avg total
54.8Scored
53.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.655.9114.4+2.757%-
Last 30 at home (12)56.253.9110.2+2.358%-
Last 30 away (18)60.157.2117.3+2.956%-
Last 10 (10)54.853.7108.5+1.140%-
Last 5 (5)59.051.6110.6+7.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)47.754.0101.7-6.30%-
vs Similar (20)60.355.9116.2+4.470%-
vs Weaker ◀ (4)66.258.5124.8+7.875%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Weaker. 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
#12
L
57-68
57
68
-11
H05/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
L
52-55
52
55
-3
H07/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
W
58-55
58
55
+3
H08/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
L
56-65
56
65
-9
A09/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#11
L
58-72
58
72
-14
H26/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
63-54
63
54
+9
H28/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#9
L
50-66
50
66
-16
A29/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#3
L
45-58
45
58
-13
A31/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
W
79-46
79
46
+33
H02/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
58-66
58
66
-8
H03/11
NBA
118.1Avg total
57.6Scored
60.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.859.5115.4-3.733%-
Last 30 at home (15)57.759.9117.6-2.327%-
Last 30 away (15)54.059.1113.1-5.140%-
Last 10 (10)57.660.5118.1-2.930%-
Last 5 (5)59.058.0117.0+1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)54.562.7117.2-8.220%-
vs Similar (16)56.658.3114.9-1.838%-
vs Weaker (4)56.256.5112.8-0.250%-
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Minnesota Timberwolvestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Minnesota Timberwolves: 107.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.8 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.9 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.3 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.327.9
51.4%
54.4%55.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.211.3
36.2%
36.3%33.9
🏀 Free throws21.917.3
79.0%
78.2%17.3
They take 85.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 115.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.6 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.9 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.7 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.331.3
54.6%
54.4%62.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.312.3
34.8%
36.3%36.9
🏀 Free throws20.815.7
75.5%
78.2%15.7
They take 92.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 05 Nov 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Minnesota Timberwolves
WLWLLWLLLW
Utah Jazz
LWLLWLLWLL
#4
League position
#23
+0.1
Net rating
-4.5
107.7
Offensive rating
109.7
107.6
Defensive rating
114.2
52.5%
Effective FG%
53.7%
52.0%
Opp. effective FG%
54.7%
13.1%
Turnover %
15.0%
21.4%
Off. rebound %
27.5%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.22
36.2%
3-point %
34.8%
60.2%
Assist %
64.4%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence107.7 · 109.7Defence107.6 · 114.2Shooting52.5% · 53.7%3-point %36.2% · 34.8%Ball care13.1% · 15.0%Off. rebounds21.4% · 27.5%Free throws0.26 · 0.22Form (last 10/10)40% · 30%
■ Minnesota Timberwolves   ■ Utah Jazz
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Minnesota Timberwolves wins
5
Utah Jazz wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/11/23HDenver Nuggets110-89
30/10/23AAtlanta Hawks113-127
29/10/23HMiami Heat106-90
25/10/23AToronto Raptors94-97
26/04/23ADenver Nuggets109-112
24/04/23HDenver Nuggets114-108 OT
22/04/23HDenver Nuggets111-120
20/04/23ADenver Nuggets113-122
17/04/23ADenver Nuggets80-109
15/04/23HOklahoma City Thunder120-95
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/11/23HOrlando Magic113-115
02/11/23HMemphis Grizzlies133-109
31/10/23ADenver Nuggets102-110
29/10/23APhoenix Suns104-126
28/10/23HLos Angeles Clippers120-118
26/10/23HSacramento Kings114-130
09/04/23ALos Angeles Lakers117-128
08/04/23HDenver Nuggets118-114
07/04/23HOklahoma City Thunder98-114
05/04/23HLos Angeles Lakers133-135 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLW50%
HomeWW100%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %50%100%0%
Points / game105.8108.0103.5
Allowed / game100.889.5112.0
Point differential+5.0+18.5-8.5
Avg total206.5197.5215.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Utah Jazz
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL33%
HomeLWWL50%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games642
Win %33%50%0%
Points / game114.3120.0103.0
Allowed / game118.0118.0118.0
Point differential-3.7+2.0-15.0
Avg total232.3238.0221.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%25%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)50% (2)-
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 Boston Celtics440100%127.0106.5+20.5
2 Denver Nuggets65183%113.2105.3+7.8
3 Golden State Warriors65183%117.5109.8+7.7
4 Philadelphia 76ers54180%116.6104.4+12.2
5 Dallas Mavericks54180%120.8115.8+5.0
6 Atlanta Hawks64267%122.8115.2+7.7
7 Orlando Magic64267%109.7103.5+6.2
8 New Orleans Pelicans64267%108.2111.0-2.8
9 Los Angeles Clippers53260%121.4109.2+12.2
10 Brooklyn Nets53260%116.8114.4+2.4
11 Milwaukee Bucks53260%114.2118.6-4.4
12 San Antonio Spurs53260%115.0121.2-6.2
13 Minnesota Timberwolves42250%105.8100.8+5.0
14 Sacramento Kings42250%119.2116.2+3.0
15 Oklahoma City Thunder63350%116.0116.7-0.7
16 Indiana Pacers63350%120.3123.5-3.2
17 Los Angeles Lakers63350%111.8115.7-3.8
18 Portland Trail Blazers63350%105.0109.3-4.3
19 Charlotte Hornets52340%116.0121.2-5.2
20 New York Knicks62433%103.3103.3+0.0
21 Detroit Pistons62433%110.0110.5-0.5
22 Phoenix Suns62433%110.7111.2-0.5
23 Toronto Raptors62433%104.5106.0-1.5
24 Utah Jazz62433%114.3118.0-3.7
25 Miami Heat62433%107.3112.0-4.7
26 Cleveland Cavaliers62433%105.7110.8-5.2
27 Chicago Bulls62433%105.7112.2-6.5
28 Houston Rockets41325%107.8116.8-9.0
29 Washington Wizards51420%115.0125.2-10.2
30 Memphis Grizzlies6060%107.7117.5-9.8
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Minnesota Timberwolves29263731123
Utah Jazz2723271895
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