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Toronto Raptors vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 18 Mar 2015
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 105-100
31-32 23-22 28-21 23-25
Position#11
Record40-27
FormLLWLW
Points / game104.5
Allowed / game101.3
vs
Position#30
Record14-52
FormLLLLL
Points / game97.7
Allowed / game106.0
USANBA
NBA2014-15
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Toronto Raptors 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

Toronto RaptorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
89-113
89
113
-24
H28/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#29
L
98-103
98
103
-5
A01/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#28
W
114-103
114
103
+11
A03/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
112-120
112
120
-8
H05/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
94-103
94
103
-9
A07/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#13
L
104-108
104
108
-4
A08/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#7
L
107-117
107
117
-10
A11/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
W
102-92
102
92
+10
H13/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
97-113
97
113
-16
H15/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#18
W
117-98
117
98
+19
A16/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
11-27
20-27
26-44
32-15
15-22
32-28
24-25
27-28
26-22
29-27
28-27
31-27
25-28
18-29
31-27
38-36
24-25
18-28
29-24
23-26
26-31
35-27
18-28
25-22
17-28
24-33
30-24
36-32
21-18
29-23
28-22
24-29
31-33
22-31
26-27
18-22
29-24
29-30
30-27
29-17
210.4Avg total
103.4Scored
107.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (67)104.5101.3205.8+3.260%
Season at home (34)102.898.4201.2+4.465%
Season away (33)106.2104.3210.5+1.955%
Last 10 (10)103.4107.0210.4-3.630%
Last 5 (5)105.4105.6211.0-0.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)89.0113.0202.0-24.00%
vs Similar (20)99.2100.0199.2-0.845%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)104.2100.4204.7+3.867%
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Weaker. 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
#9
L
89-96
89
96
-7
A28/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
L
97-101
97
101
-4
H01/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
L
105-110
105
110
-5
H03/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#24
L
85-100
85
100
-15
H05/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
W
121-113
121
113
+8
H08/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
L
76-89
76
89
-13
A10/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
L
97-106
97
106
-9
A12/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#13
L
99-113
99
113
-14
A14/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#7
L
97-123
97
123
-26
A15/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#20
L
106-122
106
122
-16
H17/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-27
21-24
23-22
22-23
24-18
22-30
24-24
27-29
23-36
37-22
27-28
18-24
27-26
16-34
22-17
20-23
29-30
22-25
30-22
40-36
25-25
14-23
23-26
14-15
18-25
26-25
25-28
28-28
26-31
23-24
23-24
27-34
23-29
27-31
13-33
34-30
29-33
26-34
24-31
27-24
204.5Avg total
97.2Scored
107.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (66)97.7106.0203.7-8.321%
Season at home (34)97.5103.2200.7-5.726%
Season away (32)98.0109.0207.0-10.916%
Last 10 (10)97.2107.3204.5-10.110%
Last 5 (5)95.0110.6205.6-15.60%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (29)97.3103.2200.5-5.931%
vs Similar (1)94.0103.0197.0-9.00%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -3.3-3.3Q1: -3.3-3.3Q2Q2: -2.7-2.7Q2: -3.8-3.8Q3Q3: -0.5-0.5Q3: -2.1-2.1Q4Q4: +2.9+2.9Q4: -0.9-0.9
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -3.3-3.3Q1: -3.3-3.3Q2Q2: -2.7-2.7Q2: -3.8-3.8Q3Q3: -0.5-0.5Q3: -2.1-2.1Q4Q4: +2.9+2.9Q4: -0.9-0.9
Toronto RaptorsMinnesota 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
Toronto RaptorsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
31-54
31
54
-23
H28/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#29
L
47-50
47
50
-3
A01/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#28
W
55-49
55
49
+6
A03/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
43-57
43
57
-14
H05/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
42-53
42
53
-11
A07/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#13
W
61-58
61
58
+3
A08/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#7
L
41-61
41
61
-20
A11/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
W
50-41
50
41
+9
H13/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
53-64
53
64
-11
H15/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#18
W
58-54
58
54
+4
A16/03
NBA
102.2Avg total
48.1Scored
54.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.249.999.1-0.753%-
Last 30 at home (14)46.951.498.2-4.536%-
Last 30 away (16)51.248.699.8+2.769%-
Last 10 (10)48.154.1102.2-6.040%-
Last 5 (5)52.655.6108.2-3.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)31.054.085.0-23.00%-
vs Similar (20)49.150.299.3-1.150%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)51.448.6100.0+2.967%-
This opponent (Minnesota Timberwolves) is Weaker. 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
#9
L
44-51
44
51
-7
A28/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
L
46-48
46
48
-2
H01/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
W
60-58
60
58
+2
H03/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#24
L
43-60
43
60
-17
H05/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
51-55
51
55
-4
H08/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
L
39-48
39
48
-9
A10/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
L
44-50
44
50
-6
A12/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#13
L
49-55
49
55
-6
A14/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#7
L
50-60
50
60
-10
A15/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#20
L
55-67
55
67
-12
H17/03
NBA
103.3Avg total
48.1Scored
55.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.353.3101.6-5.013%-
Last 30 at home (15)48.252.3100.5-4.120%-
Last 30 away (15)48.554.3102.8-5.97%-
Last 10 (10)48.155.2103.3-7.110%-
Last 5 (5)47.456.0103.4-8.60%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (29)48.053.0101.0-5.114%-
vs Similar (1)59.061.0120.0-2.00%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Stronger. 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
16/03/15AIndiana Pacers117-98
15/03/15HPortland Trail Blazers97-113
13/03/15HMiami Heat102-92
11/03/15ASan Antonio Spurs107-117
08/03/15AOklahoma City Thunder104-108
07/03/15ACharlotte Hornets94-103
05/03/15HCleveland Cavaliers112-120
03/03/15APhiladelphia 76ers114-103
01/03/15ANew York Knicks98-103
28/02/15HGolden State Warriors89-113
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/03/15HBrooklyn Nets106-122
15/03/15ASan Antonio Spurs97-123
14/03/15AOklahoma City Thunder99-113
12/03/15APhoenix Suns97-106
10/03/15ALos Angeles Clippers76-89
08/03/15HPortland Trail Blazers121-113
05/03/15HDenver Nuggets85-100
03/03/15HLos Angeles Clippers105-110
01/03/15HMemphis Grizzlies97-101
28/02/15AChicago Bulls89-96

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Toronto Raptors
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW60%
HomeWLLWL65%
AwayWLLLW55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games673433
Win %60%65%55%
Points / game104.5102.8106.2
Allowed / game101.398.4104.3
Point differential+3.2+4.4+1.9
Avg total205.8201.2210.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+37%41%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won59% (22)70% (10)50% (12)
Overtime %9%3%15%
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL21%
HomeLLLWL26%
AwayLLLLL16%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games663432
Win %21%26%16%
Points / game97.797.598.0
Allowed / game106.0103.2109.0
Point differential-8.3-5.7-10.9
Avg total203.7200.7207.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+6%9%3%
Close games (≤5 pts) won29% (14)27% (11)33% (3)
Overtime %3%3%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 Warriors66531380%109.799.6+10.1
2 Atlanta Hawks67531479%102.696.5+6.1
3 Memphis Grizzlies68472169%98.895.4+3.4
4 Portland Trail Blazers65442168%102.897.6+5.2
5 Houston Rockets67452267%103.199.8+3.2
6 Los Angeles Clippers68432563%105.9100.5+5.4
7 Dallas Mavericks68432563%104.8100.9+3.9
8 Cleveland Cavaliers70442663%103.698.9+4.7
9 San Antonio Spurs66412562%102.297.9+4.3
10 Toronto Raptors67402760%104.5101.3+3.2
11 Chicago Bulls68402859%100.898.9+1.9
12 Washington Wizards67392858%98.897.3+1.5
13 Oklahoma City Thunder67373055%102.8100.2+2.6
14 New Orleans Pelicans67373055%99.799.0+0.7
15 Phoenix Suns68353351%104.6104.2+0.4
16 Milwaukee Bucks67343351%97.496.6+0.7
17 Indiana Pacers66303645%96.696.3+0.2
18 Utah Jazz66303645%95.195.1+0.0
19 Boston Celtics66303645%100.7101.4-0.7
20 Miami Heat66303645%94.797.0-2.3
21 Charlotte Hornets66293744%94.696.9-2.3
22 Brooklyn Nets66273941%96.6100.2-3.6
23 Denver Nuggets68264238%100.2103.6-3.4
24 Detroit Pistons68244435%97.899.7-2.0
25 Sacramento Kings66224433%101.0105.4-4.5
26 Orlando Magic69214830%95.7101.7-6.0
27 Los Angeles Lakers66174926%99.0105.1-6.1
28 Philadelphia 76ers68165224%91.0100.6-9.6
29 Minnesota Timberwolves66145221%97.7106.0-8.3
30 New York Knicks67145321%92.4101.3-8.9
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
Toronto Raptors31232823105
Minnesota Timberwolves32222125100
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