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Sacramento Kings vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 25 Nov 2025
Tip-off: 03:00
Final 117-112 (OT)
23-27 23-27 31-28 24-19 16-11
Position#27
Record4-13
FormLLLLW
Points / game112.0
Allowed / game124.4
vs
Position#10
Record10-6
FormWLWWL
Points / game120.1
Allowed / game114.1
USANBA· Golden
NBA2025-26
Meetings · Sacramento Kings v Minnesota Timberwolves
04 Feb 2027
SAC v MIN
upcoming
29 Nov 2026
SAC v MIN
upcoming
24 Nov 2025
SAC117
MIN112
09 Nov 2025
SAC117
MIN144
15 Nov 2024
SAC126
MIN130
24 Oct 2024
SAC115
MIN117
23 Dec 2023
SAC98
MIN110
27 Mar 2023
SAC115
MIN119
04 Mar 2023
SAC134
MIN138
09 Feb 2022
SAC132
MIN119
08 Feb 2022
SAC114
MIN134
21 Apr 2021
SAC128
MIN125
20 Apr 2021
SAC120
MIN134
03 Feb 2020
SAC113
MIN109
26 Dec 2019
SAC104
MIN105
12 Dec 2018
SAC141
MIN130
09 Nov 2018
SAC121
MIN110
26 Feb 2018
SAC100
MIN118
27 Feb 2017
SAC88
MIN102
29 Oct 2016
SAC106
MIN103
07 Apr 2016
SAC97
MIN105
27 Nov 2015
SAC91
MIN101
07 Apr 2015
SAC116
MIN111
13 Apr 2014
SAC106
MIN103
01 Mar 2014
SAC97
MIN108
21 Mar 2013
SAC101
MIN98
27 Nov 2012
SAC89
MIN97
02 Apr 2012
SAC116
MIN108
18 Mar 2012
SAC115
MIN99
10 Nov 2010
SAC89
MIN98
14 Mar 2010
SAC114
MIN100
12 Dec 2009
SAC120
MIN100
15 Dec 2008
SAC118
MIN103
07 Nov 2008
SAC121
MIN109
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Sacramento KingsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKings
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#20
W
121-116
121
116
+5
120avg 107
H06/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
101-132
101
132
-31
88avg 107
H08/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
L
117-144
117
144
-27
106avg 107
H10/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
108-122
108
122
-14
101avg 107
H12/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
100-133
100
133
-33
81avg 107
H13/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
L
110-124
110
124
-14
101avg 107
A15/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
110-123
110
123
-13
99avg 107
A16/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
99-113
99
113
-14
88avg 107
A20/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#25
L
96-137
96
137
-41
86avg 107
A21/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
128-123
128
123
+5
124avg 107
A23/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-32
32-30
35-23
29-31
32-30
24-40
27-28
18-34
25-31
29-40
30-40
33-33
34-33
22-27
26-25
26-37
34-37
12-29
22-39
32-28
30-35
31-26
30-31
19-32
24-36
35-31
26-28
25-28
25-27
25-31
19-25
30-30
22-35
25-40
29-38
20-24
30-35
31-30
30-27
37-31
235.7Avg total
109.0Scored
126.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)112.0124.4236.4-12.424%
Season at home (7)110.3125.4235.7-15.129%
Season away (10)113.2123.6236.8-10.420%
Last 10 (10)109.0126.7235.7-17.720%
Last 5 (5)108.6124.0232.6-15.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)110.4121.6232.0-11.117%
vs Similar (10)112.2117.2229.4-5.050%
vs Weaker (2)118.0109.0227.0+9.050%
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Minnesota TimberwolvesUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormTimberwolves
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
125-109
125
109
+16
133avg 108
A04/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
114-137
114
137
-23
108avg 108
A06/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#26
W
137-97
137
97
+40
141avg 108
H08/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
144-117
144
117
+27
138avg 108
A10/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#26
W
120-113
120
113
+7
112avg 108
A11/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
124-110
124
110
+14
121avg 108
H15/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
112-123
112
123
-11
102avg 108
H16/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
120-96
120
96
+24
115avg 108
H18/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#30
W
120-109
120
109
+11
112avg 108
H20/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
L
113-114
113
114
-1
96avg 108
A22/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-28
35-31
28-29
34-21
26-28
32-26
28-40
28-43
43-15
36-30
25-22
33-30
31-25
40-29
40-30
33-33
26-30
27-25
40-25
27-33
35-30
26-31
31-30
32-19
31-29
29-26
26-32
26-36
34-21
27-23
37-22
22-30
34-29
37-17
23-36
26-27
24-32
25-30
33-19
31-33
235.4Avg total
122.9Scored
112.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)120.1114.1234.2+6.162%
Season at home (8)119.5111.0230.5+8.562%
Season away (8)120.8117.1237.9+3.662%
Last 10 (10)122.9112.5235.4+10.470%
Last 5 (5)117.8110.4228.2+7.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)111.3120.3231.7-9.017%
vs Similar (16)110.6108.9219.5+1.656%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)125.5107.6233.1+17.9100%
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Weaker. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -5.0-5.0Q1: +4.5+4.5Q2Q2: -5.8-5.8Q2: +4.6+4.6Q3Q3: -3.0-3.0Q3: +2.6+2.6Q4Q4: -3.9-3.9Q4: -1.3-1.3
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -5.0-5.0Q1: +4.5+4.5Q2Q2: -5.8-5.8Q2: +4.6+4.6Q3Q3: -3.0-3.0Q3: +2.6+2.6Q4Q4: -3.9-3.9Q4: -1.3-1.3
Sacramento KingsMinnesota 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
Sacramento KingsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#20
L
57-62
57
62
-5
H06/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
56-70
56
70
-14
H08/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
L
54-71
54
71
-17
H10/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
56-60
56
60
-4
H12/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
46-66
46
66
-20
H13/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
D
61-61
61
61
+0
A15/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
59-67
59
67
-8
A16/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
50-58
50
58
-8
A20/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#25
L
47-75
47
75
-28
A21/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
61-65
61
65
-4
A23/11
NBA
120.2Avg total
54.7Scored
65.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.861.3118.1-4.527%-
Last 30 at home (14)53.860.6114.4-6.821%-
Last 30 away (16)59.561.9121.4-2.431%-
Last 10 (10)54.765.5120.2-10.80%-
Last 5 (5)55.665.2120.8-9.60%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)56.761.9118.6-5.317%-
vs Similar (10)56.562.0118.5-5.540%-
vs Weaker (2)60.052.0112.0+8.050%-
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Stronger. 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
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
63-59
63
59
+4
A04/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
W
58-54
58
54
+4
A06/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#26
W
79-45
79
45
+34
H08/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
71-54
71
54
+17
A10/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#26
L
53-55
53
55
-2
A11/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
D
61-61
61
61
+0
H15/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
60-55
60
55
+5
H16/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
61-44
61
44
+17
H18/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#30
W
71-46
71
46
+25
H20/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
L
49-62
49
62
-13
A22/11
NBA
116.1Avg total
62.6Scored
53.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.754.2110.9+2.447%-
Last 30 at home (15)60.452.1112.5+8.360%-
Last 30 away (15)52.956.3109.3-3.433%-
Last 10 (10)62.653.5116.1+9.170%-
Last 5 (5)60.453.6114.0+6.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)52.854.5107.3-1.750%-
vs Similar (16)54.154.8108.9-0.638%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)64.653.0117.6+11.662%-
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Sacramento Kingstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sacramento Kings: 109.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.8 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.2 pts a game · 16% 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-pointers55.828.5
51.1%
54.8%57.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.111.6
36.1%
35.8%34.8
🏀 Free throws23.017.2
74.8%
78.1%17.2
They take 87.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Minnesota Timberwolvestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Minnesota Timberwolves: 122.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.4 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.7 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.8 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers50.629.7
58.7%
54.8%59.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.013.9
36.6%
35.8%41.7
🏀 Free throws28.421.8
76.8%
78.1%21.8
They take 88.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% 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 25 Nov 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sacramento Kings
WLLLLLLLLW
Minnesota Timberwolves
LWWLWWWWLW
#27
League position
#10
-17.0
Net rating
+10.0
104.9
Offensive rating
118.3
121.9
Defensive rating
108.3
52.2%
Effective FG%
57.1%
59.1%
Opp. effective FG%
51.8%
13.7%
Turnover %
14.2%
19.8%
Off. rebound %
28.4%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.32
36.1%
3-point %
36.6%
66.3%
Assist %
62.4%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence104.9 · 118.3Defence121.9 · 108.3Shooting52.2% · 57.1%3-point %36.1% · 36.6%Ball care13.7% · 14.2%Off. rebounds19.8% · 28.4%Free throws0.26 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)20% · 70%
■ Sacramento Kings   ■ Minnesota Timberwolves
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
23/11/25ADenver Nuggets128-123
21/11/25AMemphis Grizzlies96-137
20/11/25AOklahoma City Thunder99-113
16/11/25ASan Antonio Spurs110-123
15/11/25AMinnesota Timberwolves110-124
13/11/25HAtlanta Hawks100-133
12/11/25HDenver Nuggets108-122
10/11/25HMinnesota Timberwolves117-144
08/11/25HOklahoma City Thunder101-132
06/11/25HGolden State Warriors121-116
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/11/25APhoenix Suns113-114
20/11/25HWashington Wizards120-109
18/11/25HDallas Mavericks120-96
16/11/25HDenver Nuggets112-123
15/11/25HSacramento Kings124-110
11/11/25AUtah Jazz120-113
10/11/25ASacramento Kings144-117
08/11/25HUtah Jazz137-97
06/11/25ANew York Knicks114-137
04/11/25ABrooklyn Nets125-109

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sacramento Kings
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW24%
HomeWLLLL29%
AwayLLLLW20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17710
Win %24%29%20%
Points / game112.0110.3113.2
Allowed / game124.4125.4123.6
Point differential-12.4-15.1-10.4
Avg total236.4235.7236.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)100% (2)67% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL62%
HomeWWLWW62%
AwayWLWWL62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1688
Win %62%62%62%
Points / game120.1119.5120.8
Allowed / game114.1111.0117.1
Point differential+6.1+8.5+3.6
Avg total234.2230.5237.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%50%38%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)50% (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 Oklahoma City Thunder1817194%122.6105.7+16.9
2 Detroit Pistons1715288%119.6112.6+7.0
3 Denver Nuggets1713476%123.8113.8+10.0
4 Los Angeles Lakers1612475%117.2114.6+2.6
5 Houston Rockets1511473%122.3111.1+11.1
6 Toronto Raptors1813572%120.4113.4+6.9
7 San Antonio Spurs1611569%118.2112.2+6.1
8 Miami Heat1812667%123.9117.9+5.9
9 Cleveland Cavaliers1912763%118.8114.8+4.0
10 Minnesota Timberwolves1610662%120.1114.1+6.1
11 New York Knicks1610662%120.3115.1+5.2
12 Phoenix Suns1811761%117.1113.3+3.7
13 Atlanta Hawks1811761%117.3114.4+2.9
14 Philadelphia 76ers169756%118.3116.8+1.5
15 Orlando Magic1810856%118.3114.9+3.3
16 Boston Celtics179853%114.6110.0+4.6
17 Chicago Bulls179853%121.3124.2-2.9
18 Golden State Warriors189950%114.8114.9-0.1
19 Portland Trail Blazers1881044%119.3121.4-2.1
20 Milwaukee Bucks1881044%116.5119.3-2.8
21 Memphis Grizzlies1861233%112.3116.9-4.7
22 Utah Jazz1651131%118.1125.0-6.9
23 Los Angeles Clippers1751229%111.8117.2-5.4
24 Dallas Mavericks1951426%109.5115.5-5.9
25 Charlotte Hornets1741324%116.2120.4-4.2
26 Sacramento Kings1741324%112.0124.4-12.4
27 Brooklyn Nets1731418%109.2119.7-10.5
28 New Orleans Pelicans1831517%110.6121.9-11.3
29 Indiana Pacers1721512%110.5122.8-12.4
30 Washington Wizards161156%112.9129.1-16.2
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Sacramento Kings2323312416117
Minnesota Timberwolves2727281911112
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