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Phoenix Suns vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 13 Mar 2012
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 124-127
34-28 22-35 34-29 34-35
Position#18
Record19-23
FormWWLWW
Points / game95.0
Allowed / game97.6
vs
Position#21
Record23-21
FormWWWLL
Points / game97.6
Allowed / game96.2
USANBA
NBA2011-12
Meetings · Phoenix Suns v Minnesota Timberwolves
05 Mar 2027
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12 Dec 2026
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upcoming
21 Nov 2025
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PHX98
MIN116
29 Jan 2025
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28 Apr 2024
PHX116
MIN122
26 Apr 2024
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05 Apr 2024
PHX97
MIN87
15 Nov 2023
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MIN115
29 Mar 2023
PHX107
MIN100
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PHX116
MIN107
28 Jan 2022
PHX134
MIN124
19 Mar 2021
PHX113
MIN101
18 Mar 2021
PHX119
MIN123
18 Mar 2020
PHX v MIN
upcoming
09 Dec 2019
PHX125
MIN109
22 Jan 2019
PHX91
MIN118
15 Dec 2018
PHX107
MIN99
23 Dec 2017
PHX106
MIN115
11 Nov 2017
PHX118
MIN110
24 Jan 2017
PHX111
MIN112
25 Nov 2016
PHX85
MIN98
14 Mar 2016
PHX107
MIN104
13 Dec 2015
PHX108
MIN101
11 Mar 2015
PHX106
MIN97
16 Jan 2015
PHX110
MIN99
25 Feb 2014
PHX101
MIN110
22 Mar 2013
PHX86
MIN117
26 Feb 2013
PHX84
MIN83
12 Mar 2012
PHX124
MIN127
01 Mar 2012
PHX104
MIN95
11 Apr 2011
PHX135
MIN127
15 Dec 2010
PHX128
MIN122
16 Mar 2010
PHX152
MIN114
01 Nov 2009
PHX120
MIN112
16 Jan 2009
PHX103
MIN105
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns 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

Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
99-111
99
111
-12
A18/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
102-90
102
90
+12
H20/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
104-88
104
88
+16
H21/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
104-106
104
106
-2
H23/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
104-95
104
95
+9
H02/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
81-78
81
78
+3
H03/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
96-88
96
88
+8
H05/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
104-115
104
115
-11
A08/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
96-94
96
94
+2
H09/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
W
98-91
98
91
+7
H11/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-21
23-36
25-30
26-24
35-19
28-21
19-27
20-23
31-25
22-23
32-13
19-27
22-39
23-20
34-24
25-23
22-23
24-28
31-23
27-21
17-21
15-14
31-17
18-26
29-32
18-20
23-19
26-17
34-25
30-33
24-26
16-31
23-24
21-29
34-23
18-18
26-29
27-22
27-23
18-17
194.4Avg total
98.8Scored
95.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (42)95.097.6192.6-2.645%
Season at home (22)95.895.0190.8+0.755%
Season away (20)94.2100.4194.6-6.235%
Last 10 (10)98.895.6194.4+3.270%
Last 5 (5)95.093.2188.2+1.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)97.3111.7209.0-14.30%
vs Similar ◀ (22)94.497.1191.5-2.750%
vs Weaker (5)99.291.8191.0+7.480%
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
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
101-103 OT
101
103
-2
A21/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
100-98
100
98
+2
H23/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
109-97
109
97
+12
A29/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
85-104
85
104
-19
A01/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
L
95-104
95
104
-9
A02/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
122-110
122
110
+12
A04/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
95-94
95
94
+1
H06/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
106-94
106
94
+12
H08/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
102-105
102
105
-3
H10/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
89-95
89
95
-6
H11/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-18
16-33
27-25
20-17
15-27
22-22
30-28
33-21
22-31
29-23
22-22
36-21
18-26
26-24
15-33
26-21
23-22
28-24
23-31
21-27
40-28
21-32
23-22
38-28
26-16
19-28
30-21
20-29
37-31
24-23
20-18
25-22
33-21
25-28
20-29
24-27
24-24
20-25
21-21
24-25
200.8Avg total
100.4Scored
100.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (44)97.696.2193.9+1.452%
Season at home (25)97.495.9193.3+1.452%
Season away (19)98.096.6194.6+1.453%
Last 10 (10)100.4100.4200.8+0.050%
Last 5 (5)102.899.6202.4+3.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)94.895.5190.2-0.850%
vs Similar ◀ (24)98.998.0196.9+0.854%
vs Weaker (2)105.097.5202.5+7.5100%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) 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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q1: +2.4+2.4Q2Q2: -1.5-1.5Q2: -3.2-3.2Q3Q3: +5.5+5.5Q3: -1.9-1.9Q4Q4: -1.4-1.4Q4: +2.9+2.9
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q1: +2.4+2.4Q2Q2: -1.5-1.5Q2: -3.2-3.2Q3Q3: +5.5+5.5Q3: -1.9-1.9Q4Q4: -1.4-1.4Q4: +2.9+2.9
Phoenix SunsMinnesota 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.
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Phoenix SunsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
48-57
48
57
-9
A18/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
63-40
63
40
+23
H20/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
53-48
53
48
+5
H21/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
45-59
45
59
-14
H23/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
46-51
46
51
-5
H02/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
32-35
32
35
-3
H03/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
L
47-52
47
52
-5
H05/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
64-58
64
58
+6
A08/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
44-53
44
53
-9
H09/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
W
53-51
53
51
+2
H11/03
NBA
99.9Avg total
49.5Scored
50.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.750.399.1-1.643%-
Last 30 at home (15)48.349.297.5-0.940%-
Last 30 away (15)49.251.5100.7-2.347%-
Last 10 (10)49.550.499.9-0.940%-
Last 5 (5)48.049.897.8-1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)51.060.3111.3-9.333%-
vs Similar ◀ (22)48.349.297.5-0.945%-
vs Weaker (5)49.249.298.4+0.040%-
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
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
46-51
46
51
-5
A21/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
L
37-49
37
49
-12
H23/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
51-54
51
54
-3
A29/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
44-50
44
50
-6
A01/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
W
51-46
51
46
+5
A02/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
61-60
61
60
+1
A04/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
45-44
45
44
+1
H06/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
61-54
61
54
+7
H08/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
58-49
58
49
+9
H10/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
44-49
44
49
-5
H11/03
NBA
100.4Avg total
49.8Scored
50.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.150.098.1-1.830%-
Last 30 at home (17)46.947.894.6-0.935%-
Last 30 away (13)49.852.8102.6-3.123%-
Last 10 (10)49.850.6100.4-0.850%-
Last 5 (5)53.851.2105.0+2.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)43.046.889.8-3.80%-
vs Similar ◀ (24)49.050.699.6-1.538%-
vs Weaker (2)47.549.096.5-1.50%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) 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
11/03/12HMemphis Grizzlies98-91
09/03/12HDallas Mavericks96-94
08/03/12AOklahoma City Thunder104-115
05/03/12HSacramento Kings96-88
03/03/12HLos Angeles Clippers81-78
02/03/12HMinnesota Timberwolves104-95
23/02/12HGolden State Warriors104-106
21/02/12HWashington Wizards104-88
20/02/12HLos Angeles Lakers102-90
18/02/12ALos Angeles Lakers99-111
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/03/12HNew Orleans Pelicans89-95
10/03/12HLos Angeles Lakers102-105
08/03/12HPortland Trail Blazers106-94
06/03/12HLos Angeles Clippers95-94
04/03/12APortland Trail Blazers122-110
02/03/12APhoenix Suns95-104
01/03/12ALos Angeles Lakers85-104
29/02/12ALos Angeles Clippers109-97
23/02/12HUtah Jazz100-98
21/02/12ADenver Nuggets101-103 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW45%
HomeWWWWW55%
AwayWLLLL35%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422220
Win %45%55%35%
Points / game95.095.894.2
Allowed / game97.695.0100.4
Point differential-2.6+0.7-6.2
Avg total192.6190.8194.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%23%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won56% (9)43% (7)100% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL52%
HomeWWWLL52%
AwayLWLLW53%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games442519
Win %52%52%53%
Points / game97.697.498.0
Allowed / game96.295.996.6
Point differential+1.4+1.4+1.4
Avg total193.9193.3194.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%24%32%
Close games (≤5 pts) won41% (17)40% (10)43% (7)
Overtime %2%0%5%
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 Chicago Bulls4637980%97.988.8+9.2
2 Oklahoma City Thunder4334979%102.295.8+6.3
3 Miami Heat42321076%102.993.8+9.2
4 San Antonio Spurs42281467%99.696.1+3.5
5 Orlando Magic44281664%94.292.5+1.7
6 Philadelphia 76ers44271761%95.287.3+7.9
7 Los Angeles Clippers41251661%98.896.2+2.7
8 Atlanta Hawks43251858%93.090.9+2.1
9 Los Angeles Lakers43251858%94.592.9+1.7
10 Memphis Grizzlies42241857%93.892.2+1.6
11 Denver Nuggets44251957%104.5100.9+3.5
12 Indiana Pacers41231856%94.692.6+2.0
13 Boston Celtics42231955%90.389.1+1.2
14 Minnesota Timberwolves44232152%97.696.2+1.4
15 Houston Rockets44232152%97.797.6+0.2
16 Dallas Mavericks45232251%93.792.4+1.3
17 Portland Trail Blazers43212249%98.194.5+3.7
18 Utah Jazz43212249%96.697.9-1.2
19 New York Knicks44202445%96.495.9+0.5
20 Phoenix Suns42192345%95.097.6-2.6
21 Golden State Warriors40182245%97.999.3-1.5
22 Cleveland Cavaliers41172441%94.598.0-3.5
23 Milwaukee Bucks44182641%96.398.6-2.3
24 Detroit Pistons44162836%89.395.2-5.8
25 Sacramento Kings43152835%95.9102.4-6.5
26 Brooklyn Nets45143131%92.599.0-6.5
27 Toronto Raptors43133030%89.493.4-4.0
28 New Orleans Pelicans44123227%88.593.0-4.4
29 Washington Wizards4293321%93.3102.2-8.9
30 Charlotte Hornets4273517%86.399.3-13.0
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
Phoenix Suns34223434124
Minnesota Timberwolves28352935127
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