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Toronto Raptors vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 15 Feb 2021
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 112-116
26-27 32-27 25-37 29-25
Position#24
Record14-15
FormWLWWL
Points / game113.5
Allowed / game111.6
Toronto Raptors
USA
vs
Minnesota Timberwolves 🏆
USA
Position#25
Record7-22
FormWLLLL
Points / game108.4
Allowed / game116.2
USANBA· Amalie Arena
NBA2020-21
Meetings · Toronto Raptors v Minnesota Timberwolves
07 Jan 2027
TOR v MIN
upcoming
04 Feb 2026
TOR126
MIN128
21 Nov 2024
TOR110
MIN105
25 Oct 2023
TOR97
MIN94
18 Mar 2023
TOR122
MIN107
30 Mar 2022
TOR125
MIN102
14 Feb 2021
TOR112
MIN116
10 Feb 2020
TOR137
MIN126
24 Oct 2018
TOR112
MIN105
30 Jan 2018
TOR109
MIN104
08 Dec 2016
TOR124
MIN110
24 Feb 2016
TOR114
MIN105
18 Mar 2015
TOR105
MIN100
17 Jan 2014
TOR94
MIN89
04 Nov 2012
TOR105
MIN86
09 Jan 2012
TOR97
MIN87
04 Feb 2011
TOR111
MIN100
08 Dec 2009
TOR94
MIN88
24 Feb 2009
TOR118
MIN110
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Toronto Raptors 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

Toronto RaptorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRaptors
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#17
L
114-129
114
129
-15
99avg 103
A26/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
108-115
108
115
-7
98avg 103
H28/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
124-126
124
126
-2
110avg 103
H30/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
115-102
115
102
+13
111avg 103
H01/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
123-108
123
108
+15
122avg 103
A03/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
W
123-117
123
117
+6
110avg 103
A06/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
121-132
121
132
-11
102avg 103
A07/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
W
128-113
128
113
+15
no box
A09/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
137-115
137
115
+22
no box
A11/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
106-120
106
120
-14
97avg 103
A12/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-33
30-37
37-28
17-31
33-33
21-30
28-20
26-32
24-36
34-32
33-36
33-22
27-15
31-29
26-29
31-29
33-31
31-29
32-22
27-26
34-23
33-40
25-27
31-27
34-28
29-38
31-35
27-31
35-34
28-36
31-27
34-16
40-28
34-33
29-32
34-22
29-34
27-32
24-22
26-32
237.6Avg total
119.9Scored
117.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)113.5111.6225.1+1.948%
Season at home (12)109.2107.3216.6+1.950%
Season away (17)116.5114.6231.1+1.947%
Last 10 (10)119.9117.7237.6+2.250%
Last 5 (5)123.0119.4242.4+3.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)109.8113.8223.5-4.025%
vs Similar (24)112.5111.0223.5+1.646%
vs Weaker ◀ (2)119.0105.0224.0+14.0100%
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
🔥 FormTimberwolves
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#13
L
111-123
111
123
-12
96avg 99
A28/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
94-118
94
118
-24
82avg 99
H30/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
W
109-104
109
104
+5
94avg 99
H01/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
L
98-100
98
100
-2
78avg 99
A02/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
108-111
108
111
-3
98avg 99
A04/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
106-103
106
103
+3
97avg 99
A06/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
118-120
118
120
-2
107avg 99
A07/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
L
122-127
122
127
-5
no box
A09/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
112-119
112
119
-7
no box
H11/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
L
114-120
114
120
-6
100avg 99
A13/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-23
30-35
24-37
36-28
25-25
23-28
26-35
20-30
30-35
25-26
33-25
21-18
29-29
15-23
23-24
31-24
33-29
32-25
25-25
18-32
25-23
26-32
34-21
21-27
24-43
38-40
32-13
24-24
22-43
29-28
26-24
45-32
32-27
21-20
20-33
39-39
30-25
29-35
26-30
29-30
223.7Avg total
109.2Scored
114.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)108.4116.2224.6-7.824%
Season at home (14)106.6112.9219.4-6.329%
Season away (15)110.1119.3229.4-9.120%
Last 10 (10)109.2114.5223.7-5.320%
Last 5 (5)114.4117.8232.2-3.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)108.8120.4229.2-11.516%
vs Similar (9)107.0108.4215.4-1.433%
vs Weaker (2)112.0111.5223.5+0.550%
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Stronger. 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +2.4+2.4Q1: -3.1-3.1Q2Q2: -3.8-3.8Q2: -2.4-2.4Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: +0.2+0.2Q4Q4: +1.8+1.8Q4: +0.0+0.0
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +2.4+2.4Q1: -3.1-3.1Q2Q2: -3.8-3.8Q2: -2.4-2.4Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: +0.2+0.2Q4Q4: +1.8+1.8Q4: +0.0+0.0
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
Indiana Pacers
#17
L
60-70
60
70
-10
A26/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
54-63
54
63
-9
H28/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
58-68
58
68
-10
H30/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
58-44
58
44
+14
H01/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
64-60
64
60
+4
A03/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
W
67-63
67
63
+4
A06/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
63-66
63
66
-3
A07/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
63-70
63
70
-7
A09/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
74-61
74
61
+13
A11/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
56-66
56
66
-10
A12/02
NBA
124.8Avg total
61.7Scored
63.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.257.8115.9+0.447%-
Last 30 at home (13)55.054.4109.4+0.646%-
Last 30 away (17)60.660.4120.9+0.247%-
Last 10 (10)61.763.1124.8-1.440%-
Last 5 (5)64.665.2129.8-0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)57.858.0115.8-0.250%-
vs Similar (24)58.058.2116.2-0.242%-
vs Weaker ◀ (2)61.052.0113.0+9.0100%-
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
Golden State Warriors
#13
L
51-58
51
58
-7
A28/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
48-53
48
53
-5
H30/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
L
55-61
55
61
-6
H01/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
L
44-52
44
52
-8
A02/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
65-54
65
54
+11
A04/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
51-55
51
55
-4
A06/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
62-83
62
83
-21
A07/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
L
51-71
51
71
-20
A09/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
53-47
53
47
+6
H11/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
L
59-60
59
60
-1
A13/02
NBA
113.3Avg total
53.9Scored
59.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.259.6113.9-5.423%-
Last 30 at home (14)52.755.9108.6-3.221%-
Last 30 away (16)55.662.9118.4-7.325%-
Last 10 (10)53.959.4113.3-5.520%-
Last 5 (5)55.263.2118.4-8.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)53.961.2115.2-7.326%-
vs Similar (9)54.354.2108.6+0.122%-
vs Weaker (2)56.569.0125.5-12.50%-
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Toronto Raptorstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Toronto Raptors: 119.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.8 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers46.5 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.2 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.726.4
51.1%
52.8%52.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.615.5
41.2%
36.6%46.5
🏀 Free throws23.520.2
86.0%
77.7%20.2
They take 89.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Minnesota Timberwolvestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Minnesota Timberwolves: 109.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.0 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.3 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.7 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.827.0
49.3%
52.8%54.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.014.1
37.1%
36.6%42.3
🏀 Free throws18.012.7
70.6%
77.7%12.7
They take 92.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 15 Feb 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Toronto Raptors
LWWLWWWLLL
Minnesota Timberwolves
LLLLWLLWLL
#24
League position
#25
+1.8
Net rating
-5.4
117.4
Offensive rating
106.0
115.6
Defensive rating
111.4
55.6%
Effective FG%
51.9%
56.2%
Opp. effective FG%
54.0%
11.3%
Turnover %
11.8%
21.5%
Off. rebound %
20.9%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.19
41.2%
3-point %
37.1%
61.3%
Assist %
60.1%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence117.4 · 106.0Defence115.6 · 111.4Shooting55.6% · 51.9%3-point %41.2% · 37.1%Ball care11.3% · 11.8%Off. rebounds21.5% · 20.9%Free throws0.26 · 0.19Form (last 10/10)50% · 20%
■ Toronto Raptors   ■ 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

Head-to-head record
7
Toronto Raptors wins
3
Minnesota Timberwolves wins
DateGameScore
11/02/20Toronto Raptors v Minnesota Timberwolves137-126
19/01/20Minnesota Timberwolves v Toronto Raptors112-122
10/04/19Minnesota Timberwolves v Toronto Raptors100-120
24/10/18Toronto Raptors v Minnesota Timberwolves112-105
31/01/18Toronto Raptors v Minnesota Timberwolves109-104
21/01/18Minnesota Timberwolves v Toronto Raptors115-109
09/02/17Minnesota Timberwolves v Toronto Raptors112-109
09/12/16Toronto Raptors v Minnesota Timberwolves124-110
25/02/16Toronto Raptors v Minnesota Timberwolves114-105
11/02/16Minnesota Timberwolves v Toronto Raptors117-112
Toronto Raptorslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/02/21ABoston Celtics106-120
11/02/21AWashington Wizards137-115
09/02/21AMemphis Grizzlies128-113
07/02/21AAtlanta Hawks121-132
06/02/21ABrooklyn Nets123-117
03/02/21AOrlando Magic123-108
01/02/21HOrlando Magic115-102
30/01/21HSacramento Kings124-126
28/01/21HMilwaukee Bucks108-115
26/01/21AIndiana Pacers114-129
Minnesota Timberwolveslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/02/21ACharlotte Hornets114-120
11/02/21HLos Angeles Clippers112-119
09/02/21ADallas Mavericks122-127
07/02/21AOklahoma City Thunder118-120
06/02/21AOklahoma City Thunder106-103
04/02/21ASan Antonio Spurs108-111
02/02/21ACleveland Cavaliers98-100
01/02/21HCleveland Cavaliers109-104
30/01/21HPhiladelphia 76ers94-118
28/01/21AGolden State Warriors111-123

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Toronto Raptors
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL48%
HomeLWLLW50%
AwayWLWWL47%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291217
Win %48%50%47%
Points / game113.5109.2116.5
Allowed / game111.6107.3114.6
Point differential+1.9+1.9+1.9
Avg total225.1216.6231.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%33%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (9)67% (3)33% (6)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL24%
HomeLWLWL29%
AwayLWLLL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291415
Win %24%29%20%
Points / game108.4106.6110.1
Allowed / game116.2112.9119.3
Point differential-7.8-6.3-9.1
Avg total224.6219.4229.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%14%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (11)25% (4)43% (7)
Overtime %7%7%7%
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 Utah Jazz3025583%115.3105.2+10.1
2 Los Angeles Lakers3125681%112.9104.8+8.1
3 Philadelphia 76ers2920969%113.9110.3+3.6
4 Los Angeles Clippers30191163%113.5108.6+5.0
5 Brooklyn Nets30181260%120.6116.4+4.2
6 Denver Nuggets28161257%115.8110.0+5.8
7 Milwaukee Bucks29161355%119.9113.6+6.3
8 Phoenix Suns29161355%109.9108.7+1.2
9 Portland Trail Blazers29161355%114.0115.7-1.7
10 Golden State Warriors30161453%113.6112.9+0.8
11 Memphis Grizzlies25131252%111.9110.6+1.3
12 San Antonio Spurs29151452%110.0112.4-2.4
13 New York Knicks32161650%102.9101.6+1.4
14 Dallas Mavericks30151550%113.6114.4-0.7
15 Toronto Raptors29141548%113.5111.6+1.9
16 Sacramento Kings29141548%113.1117.9-4.8
17 New Orleans Pelicans27131448%113.7112.9+0.8
18 Indiana Pacers30141647%112.0111.1+0.9
19 Houston Rockets30141647%109.5109.3+0.2
20 Boston Celtics28131546%108.9109.4-0.5
21 Charlotte Hornets31141745%111.4111.7-0.3
22 Chicago Bulls29131645%114.0114.7-0.7
23 Atlanta Hawks30131743%112.8113.0-0.2
24 Miami Heat28121643%106.1109.6-3.5
25 Oklahoma City Thunder28111739%107.5113.3-5.8
26 Orlando Magic31121939%106.6112.6-6.0
27 Cleveland Cavaliers31121939%103.3111.3-7.9
28 Detroit Pistons3092130%106.5110.1-3.7
29 Washington Wizards2781930%111.1117.4-6.4
30 Minnesota Timberwolves2972224%108.4116.2-7.8
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 Raptors26322529112
Minnesota Timberwolves27273725116
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