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Philadelphia 76ers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 05 Dec 2012
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 88-105
21-34 26-31 20-22 21-18
Position#20
Record10-7
FormLWWWL
Points / game93.1
Allowed / game93.9
vs
Position#22
Record7-8
FormLLWLW
Points / game92.5
Allowed / game92.6
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Philadelphia 76ers winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Minnesota Timberwolves winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Philadelphia 76ersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
76-94
76
94
-18
H15/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
99-93
99
93
+6
H17/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
86-79
86
79
+7
H18/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
106-98
106
98
+8
H21/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
83-92
83
92
-9
A22/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
109-116 OT
109
116
-7
H25/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
104-101
104
101
+3
H25/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
100-98
100
98
+2
H28/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
104-98
104
98
+6
A01/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
88-93
88
93
-5
A02/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-23
17-29
20-17
22-25
30-20
22-23
19-21
28-29
19-21
24-21
19-15
24-22
22-29
29-22
22-29
33-18
15-28
20-19
23-21
25-24
21-29
28-21
30-35
19-13
23-20
23-21
34-34
24-26
28-31
25-25
22-17
25-25
27-25
27-25
22-23
28-25
19-22
22-19
23-26
24-26
191.7Avg total
95.5Scored
96.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)93.193.9187.1-0.859%
Season at home (10)94.896.9191.7-2.160%
Season away (7)90.789.7180.4+1.057%
Last 10 (10)95.596.2191.7-0.760%
Last 5 (5)101.0101.2202.2-0.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)91.2100.2191.5-9.025%
vs Similar ◀ (25)89.189.1178.2+0.060%
vs Weaker (1)104.098.0202.0+6.0100%
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Minnesota TimberwolvesUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
80-87
80
87
-7
A11/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
90-82
90
82
+8
A13/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
L
87-89
87
89
-2
H15/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
98-106
98
106
-8
H17/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
94-101
94
101
-7
H22/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
95-103
95
103
-8
A24/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
85-96
85
96
-11
A25/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
97-89
97
89
+8
A28/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
95-101
95
101
-6
A29/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
W
95-85
95
85
+10
H01/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-20
22-20
18-23
21-24
25-17
20-22
21-19
24-24
24-28
14-23
15-18
34-20
27-22
23-31
19-29
29-24
26-15
32-29
15-25
21-32
33-28
22-22
23-31
17-22
18-16
33-31
23-23
11-26
27-26
21-19
27-22
22-22
28-23
27-34
22-19
18-25
29-30
28-17
11-16
27-22
185.5Avg total
91.6Scored
93.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)92.592.6185.1-0.147%
Season at home (7)93.190.0183.1+3.157%
Season away (8)91.994.9186.8-3.038%
Last 10 (10)91.693.9185.5-2.330%
Last 5 (5)93.494.8188.2-1.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)97.6106.9204.4-9.322%
vs Similar ◀ (18)91.796.5188.2-4.828%
vs Weaker (3)88.382.3170.7+6.067%
This opponent (Philadelphia 76ers) 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -2.7-2.7Q1: +3.1+3.1Q2Q2: +1.2+1.2Q2: -0.6-0.6Q3Q3: -0.4-0.4Q3: -3.1-3.1Q4Q4: +1.9+1.9Q4: -1.7-1.7
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -2.7-2.7Q1: +3.1+3.1Q2Q2: +1.2+1.2Q2: -0.6-0.6Q3Q3: -0.4-0.4Q3: -3.1-3.1Q4Q4: +1.9+1.9Q4: -1.7-1.7
Philadelphia 76ersMinnesota Timberwolves
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
Philadelphia 76ersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
34-52
34
52
-18
H15/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
52-43
52
43
+9
H17/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
43-42
43
42
+1
H18/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
D
51-51
51
51
+0
H21/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
35-47
35
47
-12
A22/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
49-50
49
50
-1
H25/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
46-41
46
41
+5
H25/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
53-56
53
56
-3
H28/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
54-50
54
50
+4
A01/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
D
41-41
41
41
+0
A02/12
NBA
93.1Avg total
45.8Scored
47.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.945.889.7-1.940%-
Last 30 at home (16)44.847.191.9-2.344%-
Last 30 away (14)42.944.487.2-1.536%-
Last 10 (10)45.847.393.1-1.540%-
Last 5 (5)48.647.696.2+1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)46.850.297.0-3.525%-
vs Similar ◀ (25)43.045.088.0-1.940%-
vs Weaker (1)54.050.0104.0+4.0100%-
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Minnesota TimberwolvesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
41-40
41
40
+1
A11/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
45-39
45
39
+6
A13/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
L
38-51
38
51
-13
H15/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
50-53
50
53
-3
H17/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
W
58-44
58
44
+14
H22/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
55-50
55
50
+5
A24/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
W
51-47
51
47
+4
A25/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
48-45
48
45
+3
A28/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
55-57
55
57
-2
A29/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
W
57-47
57
47
+10
H01/12
NBA
97.1Avg total
49.8Scored
47.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.149.997.9-1.847%-
Last 30 at home (15)48.948.197.0+0.753%-
Last 30 away (15)47.351.698.9-4.340%-
Last 10 (10)49.847.397.1+2.570%-
Last 5 (5)53.249.2102.4+4.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)47.157.1104.2-10.011%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)49.847.297.1+2.667%-
vs Weaker (3)40.344.084.3-3.733%-
This opponent (Philadelphia 76ers) 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
02/12/12AChicago Bulls88-93
01/12/12ACharlotte Hornets104-98
28/11/12HDallas Mavericks100-98
25/11/12HPhoenix Suns104-101
25/11/12HOklahoma City Thunder109-116 OT
22/11/12ACleveland Cavaliers83-92
21/11/12HToronto Raptors106-98
18/11/12HCleveland Cavaliers86-79
17/11/12HUtah Jazz99-93
15/11/12HDetroit Pistons76-94
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/12/12HMilwaukee Bucks95-85
29/11/12ALos Angeles Clippers95-101
28/11/12ASacramento Kings97-89
25/11/12AGolden State Warriors85-96
24/11/12APortland Trail Blazers95-103
22/11/12HDenver Nuggets94-101
17/11/12HGolden State Warriors98-106
15/11/12HCharlotte Hornets87-89
13/11/12ADallas Mavericks90-82
11/11/12AChicago Bulls80-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Philadelphia 76ers
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL59%
HomeWWLWW60%
AwayWWLWL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17107
Win %59%60%57%
Points / game93.194.890.7
Allowed / game93.996.989.7
Point differential-0.8-2.1+1.0
Avg total187.1191.7180.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%0%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %6%10%0%
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW47%
HomeWLLLW57%
AwayWLLWL38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1578
Win %47%57%38%
Points / game92.593.191.9
Allowed / game92.690.094.9
Point differential-0.1+3.1-3.0
Avg total185.1183.1186.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%43%12%
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 Memphis Grizzlies1512380%98.790.7+7.9
2 Miami Heat1512380%104.699.5+5.1
3 Oklahoma City Thunder1814478%105.195.3+9.8
4 San Antonio Spurs1814478%102.295.6+6.6
5 New York Knicks1612475%102.994.7+8.2
6 Brooklyn Nets1611569%95.391.1+4.2
7 Los Angeles Clippers1711665%100.995.2+5.7
8 Atlanta Hawks149564%96.293.5+2.7
9 Golden State Warriors1710759%98.598.9-0.4
10 Philadelphia 76ers1710759%93.193.9-0.8
11 Chicago Bulls158753%94.492.0+2.4
12 Boston Celtics179853%97.597.9-0.5
13 Houston Rockets168850%103.5102.4+1.1
14 Denver Nuggets189950%100.7100.7+0.0
15 Milwaukee Bucks168850%96.097.9-1.9
16 Utah Jazz1991047%99.699.7-0.1
17 Los Angeles Lakers178947%100.796.9+3.8
18 Indiana Pacers178947%90.991.9-1.1
19 Dallas Mavericks178947%98.8100.1-1.2
20 Minnesota Timberwolves157847%92.592.6-0.1
21 Portland Trail Blazers1881044%98.7102.3-3.7
22 Charlotte Hornets167944%96.0101.6-5.6
23 Orlando Magic1771041%93.196.6-3.6
24 Phoenix Suns1871139%98.4102.7-4.3
25 Detroit Pistons1961332%93.095.8-2.8
26 New Orleans Pelicans1651131%93.498.4-5.1
27 Sacramento Kings1641225%93.6100.5-6.9
28 Toronto Raptors1841422%97.0101.9-4.9
29 Cleveland Cavaliers1841422%95.9101.2-5.3
30 Washington Wizards141137%89.497.7-8.4
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
Philadelphia 76ers2126202188
Minnesota Timberwolves34312218105
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