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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Utah Jazz Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 19 Mar 2026
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 147-111
43-31 29-27 38-26 37-27
Position#10
Record42-27
FormLLWLW
Points / game118.4
Allowed / game115.0
vs
Position#26
Record20-48
FormLWLLL
Points / game117.3
Allowed / game124.9
USANBA· Target Center
NBA2025-26
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
94-88
94
88
+6
85avg 110
A27/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
117-108
117
108
+9
116avg 110
A01/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#25
W
117-110
117
110
+7
111avg 110
H04/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
W
115-107
115
107
+8
110avg 110
H06/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#13
L
92-119
92
119
-27
72avg 110
H07/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#7
L
106-120
106
120
-14
99avg 110
A11/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
128-153
128
153
-25
127avg 110
A12/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#20
W
127-117
127
117
+10
127avg 110
A14/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
103-116
103
116
-13
97avg 110
A15/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
116-104
116
104
+12
115avg 110
H18/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-27
15-11
19-30
31-20
22-31
36-19
32-32
27-26
23-32
34-30
32-20
28-28
31-27
24-27
35-22
25-31
30-27
20-33
28-30
14-29
21-16
24-29
23-39
38-36
27-38
38-36
33-35
30-44
31-28
38-20
31-39
27-30
22-23
31-24
23-33
27-36
36-39
28-24
28-23
24-18
225.7Avg total
111.5Scored
114.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (69)118.4115.0233.4+3.461%
Season at home (35)114.8110.6225.4+4.266%
Season away (34)122.1119.5241.7+2.656%
Last 10 (10)111.5114.2225.7-2.760%
Last 5 (5)116.0122.0238.0-6.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)113.2114.0227.2-0.850%
vs Similar (17)112.9114.2227.2-1.359%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)123.0116.6239.6+6.456%
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
L
118-129
118
129
-11
108avg 107
H27/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
L
105-115
105
115
-10
85avg 107
H01/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
125-128
125
128
-3
114avg 107
H03/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#15
L
102-106
102
106
-4
91avg 107
A05/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#30
W
122-112
122
112
+10
119avg 107
A06/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
99-113
99
113
-14
89avg 107
A08/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#20
W
119-116
119
116
+3
121avg 107
H10/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
117-134
117
134
-17
104avg 107
H12/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#19
L
114-124
114
124
-10
92avg 107
A14/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
L
111-116
111
116
-5
89avg 107
A16/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
38-37
23-41
27-25
30-26
22-27
18-38
33-24
32-26
34-33
33-33
26-34
32-28
22-29
26-24
35-29
19-24
37-23
30-26
26-35
29-28
13-24
31-27
32-32
23-30
29-27
30-28
32-29
28-32
41-26
24-30
29-40
23-38
38-28
20-38
31-29
25-29
28-26
21-28
39-35
23-27
232.5Avg total
113.2Scored
119.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (68)117.3124.9242.2-7.629%
Season at home (34)120.9127.4248.4-6.535%
Season away (34)113.6122.4235.9-8.824%
Last 10 (10)113.2119.3232.5-6.120%
Last 5 (5)112.0120.6232.6-8.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)114.7122.9237.6-8.222%
vs Similar (12)115.7120.2235.8-4.525%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Stronger. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.6-1.6Q1: +2.2+2.2Q2Q2: +3.5+3.5Q2: -5.7-5.7Q3Q3: -1.9-1.9Q3: -0.2-0.2Q4Q4: -2.7-2.7Q4: -2.4-2.4
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.6-1.6Q1: +2.2+2.2Q2Q2: +3.5+3.5Q2: -5.7-5.7Q3Q3: -1.9-1.9Q3: -0.2-0.2Q4Q4: -2.7-2.7Q4: -2.4-2.4
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
44-38
44
38
+6
A27/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
58-50
58
50
+8
A01/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#25
L
57-62
57
62
-5
H04/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
W
55-54
55
54
+1
H06/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#13
L
50-60
50
60
-10
H07/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#7
D
45-45
45
45
+0
A11/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
65-74
65
74
-9
A12/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#20
W
69-48
69
48
+21
A14/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
W
53-47
53
47
+6
A15/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
64-63
64
63
+1
H18/03
NBA
110.1Avg total
56.0Scored
54.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.855.1112.9+2.760%-
Last 30 at home (15)58.155.4113.5+2.760%-
Last 30 away (15)57.554.8112.3+2.760%-
Last 10 (10)56.054.1110.1+1.960%-
Last 5 (5)59.255.4114.6+3.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)50.555.2105.8-4.850%-
vs Similar (17)56.954.7111.6+2.259%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)62.855.8118.6+7.067%-
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
L
61-78
61
78
-17
H27/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
L
40-65
40
65
-25
H01/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
67-66
67
66
+1
H03/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#15
L
48-53
48
53
-5
A05/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#30
W
67-49
67
49
+18
A06/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
44-51
44
51
-7
A08/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#20
W
59-55
59
55
+4
H10/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
W
65-56
65
56
+9
H12/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#19
L
58-66
58
66
-8
A14/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
L
49-54
49
54
-5
A16/03
NBA
115.1Avg total
55.8Scored
59.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.060.0117.1-3.040%-
Last 30 at home (13)57.861.2119.0-3.554%-
Last 30 away (17)56.559.1115.6-2.629%-
Last 10 (10)55.859.3115.1-3.540%-
Last 5 (5)55.056.4111.4-1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)57.460.2117.6-2.850%-
vs Similar (12)56.559.8116.3-3.325%-
vs Weakerno games
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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Minnesota Timberwolvestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Minnesota Timberwolves: 111.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.2 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.1 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.8 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 115.1 points a game
49%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.528.6
57.8%
54.8%57.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.311.7
35.1%
35.8%35.1
🏀 Free throws25.018.8
75.2%
78.1%18.8
They take 82.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 113.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.6 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.9 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.7 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 115.1 points a game
49%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.226.8
52.3%
54.8%53.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.813.3
35.2%
35.8%39.9
🏀 Free throws24.519.7
80.4%
78.1%19.7
They take 89.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 19 Mar 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Minnesota Timberwolves
WLWLLLWWWW
Utah Jazz
LLLWLWLLLL
#10
League position
#26
+0.1
Net rating
-5.9
111.6
Offensive rating
109.8
111.5
Defensive rating
115.7
55.7%
Effective FG%
52.5%
50.7%
Opp. effective FG%
57.3%
14.8%
Turnover %
13.0%
24.0%
Off. rebound %
23.2%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.28
35.1%
3-point %
35.2%
58.3%
Assist %
65.1%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence111.6 · 109.8Defence111.5 · 115.7Shooting55.7% · 52.5%3-point %35.1% · 35.2%Ball care14.8% · 13.0%Off. rebounds24.0% · 23.2%Free throws0.30 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)60% · 20%
■ 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
18/03/26HPhoenix Suns116-104
15/03/26AOklahoma City Thunder103-116
14/03/26AGolden State Warriors127-117
12/03/26ALos Angeles Clippers128-153
11/03/26ALos Angeles Lakers106-120
07/03/26HOrlando Magic92-119
06/03/26HToronto Raptors115-107
04/03/26HMemphis Grizzlies117-110
01/03/26ADenver Nuggets117-108
27/02/26ALos Angeles Clippers94-88
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/03/26ASacramento Kings111-116
14/03/26APortland Trail Blazers114-124
12/03/26HNew York Knicks117-134
10/03/26HGolden State Warriors119-116
08/03/26AMilwaukee Bucks99-113
06/03/26AWashington Wizards122-112
05/03/26APhiladelphia 76ers102-106
03/03/26HDenver Nuggets125-128
01/03/26HNew Orleans Pelicans105-115
27/02/26HNew Orleans Pelicans118-129

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW61%
HomeLWWLW66%
AwayWLLWL56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games693534
Win %61%66%56%
Points / game118.4114.8122.1
Allowed / game115.0110.6119.5
Point differential+3.4+4.2+2.6
Avg total233.4225.4241.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+35%40%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won47% (19)60% (10)33% (9)
Overtime %4%0%9%
Utah Jazz
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL29%
HomeLLLWL35%
AwayLWLLL24%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games683434
Win %29%35%24%
Points / game117.3120.9113.6
Allowed / game124.9127.4122.4
Point differential-7.6-6.5-8.8
Avg total242.2248.4235.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%9%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (20)60% (10)30% (10)
Overtime %7%12%3%
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 Thunder68541479%118.3107.7+10.6
2 San Antonio Spurs67491873%119.0111.7+7.3
3 Detroit Pistons68491972%117.4109.9+7.5
4 Boston Celtics69462367%114.4107.0+7.4
5 Los Angeles Lakers67432464%116.2114.7+1.5
6 New York Knicks68432563%116.9110.6+6.3
7 Houston Rockets67412661%113.8109.8+4.0
8 Denver Nuggets69422761%120.7116.4+4.4
9 Cleveland Cavaliers69422761%119.1114.9+4.3
10 Minnesota Timberwolves69422761%118.4115.0+3.4
11 Toronto Raptors66382858%113.8111.8+2.0
12 Phoenix Suns68392957%112.8111.0+1.8
13 Orlando Magic66372956%115.4114.0+1.4
14 Miami Heat68383056%120.4116.9+3.5
15 Atlanta Hawks68373154%117.8116.6+1.3
16 Philadelphia 76ers69373254%115.3116.1-0.8
17 Charlotte Hornets69353451%115.8112.2+3.6
18 Los Angeles Clippers68343450%113.5112.7+0.8
19 Portland Trail Blazers70343649%115.2117.3-2.0
20 Golden State Warriors69333648%115.0114.5+0.5
21 Chicago Bulls68284041%116.0120.0-4.0
22 Milwaukee Bucks68284041%111.2116.2-5.0
23 Memphis Grizzlies67234434%115.6118.6-3.0
24 New Orleans Pelicans69234633%115.6119.7-4.1
25 Dallas Mavericks69234633%113.2118.2-5.1
26 Utah Jazz68204829%117.3124.9-7.6
27 Sacramento Kings70185226%110.7120.7-10.0
28 Brooklyn Nets69175225%106.4115.7-9.3
29 Washington Wizards68165224%112.8123.8-11.0
30 Indiana Pacers70155521%111.3120.2-8.9
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 Timberwolves43293837147
Utah Jazz31272627111
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