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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 26 Feb 2015
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 97-77
11-20 31-22 32-18 23-17
Position#28
Record17-45
FormWLLWL
Points / game98.8
Allowed / game105.6
vs
Position#12
Record36-28
FormWLLLL
Points / game98.3
Allowed / game97.6
USANBA
NBA2014-15
Meetings · Minnesota Timberwolves v Washington Wizards
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota Timberwolves winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards 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
#30
L
94-103
94
103
-9
A31/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
90-106
90
106
-16
H01/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
L
94-100
94
100
-6
A03/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
W
102-101
102
101
+1
H05/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
90-89
90
89
+1
H07/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
112-101
112
101
+11
A08/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
105-117
105
117
-12
H10/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
91-94
91
94
-3
H12/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#15
W
111-109
111
109
+2
H21/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
102-113
102
113
-11
A24/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-26
31-35
18-17
17-25
21-30
28-22
30-24
11-30
20-30
27-24
26-27
21-19
27-24
26-27
23-32
26-18
24-23
19-20
22-26
25-20
32-24
29-27
20-22
31-28
30-32
23-25
19-29
33-31
25-28
21-28
21-17
24-21
26-24
26-18
28-35
31-32
25-26
31-30
19-28
27-29
202.4Avg total
99.1Scored
103.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (62)98.8105.6204.5-6.827%
Season at home (31)97.5102.9200.5-5.429%
Season away (31)100.1108.4208.5-8.326%
Last 10 (10)99.1103.3202.4-4.240%
Last 5 (5)104.2106.8211.0-2.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (28)97.2104.1201.3-6.825%
vs Similar (2)100.5106.5207.0-6.00%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#9
L
116-120 OT
116
120
-4
H01/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
88-92
88
92
-4
H03/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
96-105
96
105
-9
A05/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
87-94
87
94
-7
A06/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#19
W
114-77
114
77
+37
H08/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
96-80
96
80
+16
H10/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#9
L
93-95
93
95
-2
A12/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
89-127
89
127
-38
H21/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
L
89-106
89
106
-17
A22/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
107-114
107
114
-7
H25/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-33
20-32
28-29
31-15
24-28
27-25
15-17
22-22
18-29
28-30
28-18
22-28
30-34
24-15
20-20
13-25
28-19
30-19
31-23
25-16
24-16
19-19
31-19
22-26
25-27
22-22
29-26
17-20
26-35
25-30
20-29
18-33
22-27
30-20
19-35
18-24
28-30
23-24
32-32
24-28
198.5Avg total
97.5Scored
101.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (64)98.397.6195.9+0.756%
Season at home (33)100.595.8196.2+4.764%
Season away (31)96.099.6195.6-3.548%
Last 10 (10)97.5101.0198.5-3.520%
Last 5 (5)94.8104.4199.2-9.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)100.0102.7202.7-2.733%
vs Similar (21)96.7101.2197.9-4.633%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)104.290.8195.0+13.3100%
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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -0.9-0.9Q1: -2.3-2.3Q2Q2: +0.5+0.5Q2: +1.2+1.2Q3Q3: -3.1-3.1Q3: +0.5+0.5Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: -2.5-2.5
Minnesota TimberwolvesWashington Wizards
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
#30
L
59-61
59
61
-2
A31/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
49-52
49
52
-3
H01/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
L
47-54
47
54
-7
A03/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
W
53-51
53
51
+2
H05/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
D
43-43
43
43
+0
H07/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
61-51
61
51
+10
A08/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
53-57
53
57
-4
H10/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
46-56
46
56
-10
H12/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#15
W
52-42
52
42
+10
H21/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
D
56-56
56
56
+0
A24/02
NBA
104.2Avg total
51.9Scored
52.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.653.4101.0-5.813%-
Last 30 at home (15)46.351.998.2-5.520%-
Last 30 away (15)48.954.9103.9-6.07%-
Last 10 (10)51.952.3104.2-0.430%-
Last 5 (5)53.652.4106.0+1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (28)46.952.999.8-6.014%-
vs Similar (2)58.560.5119.0-2.00%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#9
L
50-65
50
65
-15
H01/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
51-53
51
53
-2
H03/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
46-59
46
59
-13
A05/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
W
54-49
54
49
+5
A06/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#19
W
58-38
58
38
+20
H08/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
43-35
43
35
+8
H10/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#9
L
47-49
47
49
-2
A12/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
51-65
51
65
-14
H21/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
52-47
52
47
+5
A22/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
51-54
51
54
-3
H25/02
NBA
101.7Avg total
50.3Scored
51.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.049.3100.3+1.750%-
Last 30 at home (13)51.545.697.1+5.862%-
Last 30 away (17)50.652.1102.7-1.541%-
Last 10 (10)50.351.4101.7-1.140%-
Last 5 (5)48.850.098.8-1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)53.353.3106.7+0.033%-
vs Similar (21)50.150.0100.2+0.148%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)52.744.797.3+8.067%-
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

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 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
24/02/15AHouston Rockets102-113
21/02/15HPhoenix Suns111-109
12/02/15HGolden State Warriors91-94
10/02/15HAtlanta Hawks105-117
08/02/15ADetroit Pistons112-101
07/02/15HMemphis Grizzlies90-89
05/02/15HMiami Heat102-101
03/02/15ADallas Mavericks94-100
01/02/15HCleveland Cavaliers90-106
31/01/15APhiladelphia 76ers94-103
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/02/15HGolden State Warriors107-114
22/02/15ADetroit Pistons89-106
21/02/15HCleveland Cavaliers89-127
12/02/15AToronto Raptors93-95
10/02/15HOrlando Magic96-80
08/02/15HBrooklyn Nets114-77
06/02/15ACharlotte Hornets87-94
05/02/15AAtlanta Hawks96-105
03/02/15HCharlotte Hornets88-92
01/02/15HToronto Raptors116-120 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL27%
HomeWWLLW29%
AwayLLLWL26%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games623131
Win %27%29%26%
Points / game98.897.5100.1
Allowed / game105.6102.9108.4
Point differential-6.8-5.4-8.3
Avg total204.5200.5208.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%10%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (13)33% (9)50% (4)
Overtime %3%3%3%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL56%
HomeLWWLL64%
AwayLLLLL48%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games643331
Win %56%64%48%
Points / game98.3100.596.0
Allowed / game97.695.899.6
Point differential+0.7+4.7-3.5
Avg total195.9196.2195.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%36%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (20)50% (12)75% (8)
Overtime %8%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 Golden State Warriors62501281%110.599.8+10.6
2 Atlanta Hawks64491577%102.796.9+5.9
3 Memphis Grizzlies62431969%99.996.1+3.7
4 Houston Rockets64442069%102.499.0+3.4
5 Toronto Raptors64432167%104.099.5+4.5
6 Portland Trail Blazers61392264%101.397.0+4.3
7 Dallas Mavericks68432563%105.3100.7+4.6
8 Cleveland Cavaliers64402462%102.899.1+3.7
9 Chicago Bulls65402562%101.498.4+3.0
10 Los Angeles Clippers65392660%106.0101.6+4.4
11 San Antonio Spurs61352657%100.598.2+2.3
12 Washington Wizards64362856%98.397.6+0.7
13 New Orleans Pelicans63342954%99.598.3+1.2
14 Milwaukee Bucks63342954%97.996.9+1.0
15 Oklahoma City Thunder64343053%101.199.8+1.3
16 Phoenix Suns63333052%106.0104.5+1.5
17 Miami Heat64293545%94.897.7-2.9
18 Brooklyn Nets59263344%96.499.3-2.8
19 Detroit Pistons64283644%98.599.0-0.5
20 Boston Celtics63273643%101.1101.3-0.2
21 Utah Jazz63263741%96.496.9-0.6
22 Indiana Pacers64263841%95.997.1-1.2
23 Charlotte Hornets62253740%94.397.2-2.9
24 Sacramento Kings60213935%100.3104.6-4.2
25 Denver Nuggets64224234%99.6103.9-4.3
26 Orlando Magic66224433%95.6100.8-5.2
27 Minnesota Timberwolves62174527%98.8105.6-6.8
28 Los Angeles Lakers63174627%98.9106.1-7.2
29 Philadelphia 76ers64145022%90.8100.8-10.0
30 New York Knicks63135021%92.199.8-7.7
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 Timberwolves1131322397
Washington Wizards2022181777
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