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Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 25 Apr 2021
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 96-101
40-26 18-26 16-30 22-19
Position#1
Record47-15
FormWWLWW
Points / game116.9
Allowed / game107.1
vs
Position#25
Record17-46
FormLWLWL
Points / game110.9
Allowed / game118.3
USANBA· Vivint Arena
NBA2020-21
Meetings · Utah Jazz v Minnesota Timberwolves
18 Mar 2027
UTA v MIN
upcoming
14 Dec 2026
UTA v MIN
upcoming
20 Jan 2026
UTA127
MIN122
10 Nov 2025
UTA113
MIN120
28 Feb 2025
UTA117
MIN116
30 Jan 2025
UTA113
MIN138
18 Mar 2024
UTA104
MIN114
16 Mar 2024
UTA100
MIN119
08 Feb 2023
UTA118
MIN143
09 Dec 2022
UTA108
MIN118
31 Dec 2021
UTA120
MIN108
23 Dec 2021
UTA128
MIN116
24 Apr 2021
UTA96
MIN101
26 Dec 2020
UTA111
MIN116
20 Mar 2020
UTA v MIN
upcoming
18 Nov 2019
UTA102
MIN112
14 Mar 2019
UTA120
MIN100
25 Jan 2019
UTA106
MIN102
02 Mar 2018
UTA116
MIN108
13 Nov 2017
UTA98
MIN109
07 Apr 2017
UTA120
MIN113
01 Mar 2017
UTA80
MIN107
01 Apr 2016
UTA98
MIN85
29 Jan 2016
UTA103
MIN90
23 Mar 2015
UTA104
MIN106
30 Dec 2014
UTA100
MIN94
22 Feb 2014
UTA104
MIN121
21 Jan 2014
UTA97
MIN112
12 Apr 2013
UTA107
MIN100
02 Jan 2013
UTA106
MIN84
15 Mar 2012
UTA111
MIN105
21 Jan 2012
UTA108
MIN98
16 Mar 2011
UTA119
MIN104
28 Jan 2011
UTA108
MIN100
17 Mar 2010
UTA122
MIN100
14 Dec 2009
UTA108
MIN110
03 Apr 2009
UTA102
MIN103
20 Jan 2009
UTA112
MIN107
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Utah Jazz winLost
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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

Utah JazzUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormJazz
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#9
L
103-111
103
111
-8
92avg 108
A05/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
L
113-117 OT
113
117
-4
90avg 108
A08/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
122-103
122
103
+19
115avg 108
H09/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
128-112
128
112
+16
122avg 108
H11/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
121-125
121
125
-4
111avg 108
H13/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
106-96
106
96
+10
101avg 108
H14/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
119-111
119
111
+8
116avg 108
H16/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
L
115-127 OT
115
127
-12
101avg 108
A17/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
W
111-97
111
97
+14
117avg 108
A20/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
112-89
112
89
+23
114avg 108
A22/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-27
17-23
27-37
34-24
21-20
19-31
38-26
24-25
30-29
23-27
40-19
29-28
34-31
25-34
36-24
33-23
42-33
23-37
23-28
33-27
22-31
33-22
33-16
18-27
24-32
32-37
33-20
30-22
35-34
27-31
20-29
28-16
29-23
23-19
33-23
26-32
34-27
27-16
30-20
21-26
223.8Avg total
115.0Scored
108.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (62)116.9107.1224.0+9.876%
Season at home (31)118.4103.6222.0+14.890%
Season away (31)115.3110.5225.9+4.861%
Last 10 (10)115.0108.8223.8+6.260%
Last 5 (5)112.6104.0216.6+8.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)116.5113.0229.5+3.525%
vs Weaker ◀ (26)118.2108.2226.3+10.073%
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
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
116-106
116
106
+10
106avg 100
H05/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
L
137-141
137
141
-4
131avg 100
A07/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
136-145 OT
136
145
-9
126avg 100
A09/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
121-117
121
117
+4
117avg 100
H12/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
L
97-127
97
127
-30
78avg 100
H13/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
105-130
105
130
-25
90avg 100
H14/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
W
119-111
119
111
+8
119avg 100
H17/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
105-124
105
124
-19
93avg 100
A19/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
134-120
134
120
+14
138avg 100
A21/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
125-128
125
128
-3
119avg 100
A22/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-29
29-26
27-27
34-24
31-35
25-42
38-32
43-32
39-25
27-32
31-35
27-32
29-26
37-29
25-32
30-30
25-33
27-40
22-31
23-23
19-24
25-37
35-45
26-24
26-37
35-24
27-32
31-18
26-29
27-43
16-32
36-20
39-43
35-31
25-29
35-17
34-44
25-26
39-25
27-33
244.4Avg total
119.5Scored
124.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (63)110.9118.3229.2-7.427%
Season at home (31)107.3115.0222.3-7.732%
Season away (32)114.4121.6236.0-7.122%
Last 10 (10)119.5124.9244.4-5.440%
Last 5 (5)117.6122.6240.2-5.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)114.0121.9236.0-7.927%
vs Similar (7)114.7121.0235.7-6.343%
vs Weaker (1)103.0112.0215.0-9.00%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) 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

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +0.9+0.9Q1: -3.1-3.1Q2Q2: -2.8-2.8Q2: -3.8-3.8Q3Q3: +7.1+7.1Q3: -3.5-3.5Q4Q4: +2.6+2.6Q4: +5.9+5.9
-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +0.9+0.9Q1: -3.1-3.1Q2Q2: -2.8-2.8Q2: -3.8-3.8Q3Q3: +7.1+7.1Q3: -3.5-3.5Q4Q4: +2.6+2.6Q4: +5.9+5.9
Utah JazzMinnesota 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
Utah JazzLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#9
L
42-50
42
50
-8
A05/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
L
40-51
40
51
-11
A08/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
53-56
53
56
-3
H09/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
59-65
59
65
-6
H11/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
65-70
65
70
-5
H13/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
55-53
55
53
+2
H14/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
L
56-69
56
69
-13
H16/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
L
62-65
62
65
-3
A17/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
W
52-42
52
42
+10
A20/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
61-43
61
43
+18
A22/04
NBA
110.9Avg total
54.5Scored
56.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.653.1110.7+4.560%-
Last 30 at home (14)62.052.8114.8+9.264%-
Last 30 away (16)53.853.4107.2+0.356%-
Last 10 (10)54.556.4110.9-1.930%-
Last 5 (5)57.254.4111.6+2.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)53.249.5102.8+3.850%-
vs Weaker ◀ (26)58.353.7112.0+4.662%-
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
Sacramento Kings
#23
D
55-55
55
55
+0
H05/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
L
56-77
56
77
-21
A07/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
66-57
66
57
+9
A09/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
66-55
66
55
+11
H12/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
L
52-73
52
73
-21
H13/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
44-61
44
61
-17
H14/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
D
61-61
61
61
+0
H17/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
53-72
53
72
-19
A19/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
D
74-74
74
74
+0
A21/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
59-70
59
70
-11
A22/04
NBA
124.1Avg total
58.6Scored
65.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.563.1119.6-6.610%-
Last 30 at home (14)53.159.7112.8-6.67%-
Last 30 away (16)59.566.1125.6-6.612%-
Last 10 (10)58.665.5124.1-6.920%-
Last 5 (5)58.267.6125.8-9.40%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)56.763.0119.6-6.314%-
vs Similar (7)56.964.6121.4-7.70%-
vs Weaker (1)50.057.0107.0-7.00%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 115.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀41%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.0 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers46.8 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.2 pts a game · 15% 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-pointers45.525.5
56.0%
52.8%51.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers44.315.6
35.2%
36.6%46.8
🏀 Free throws20.917.2
82.3%
77.7%17.2
They take 89.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 44.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 49% 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: 119.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.2 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers43.8 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws22.5 pts a game · 19% 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-pointers49.826.6
53.4%
52.8%53.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.614.6
37.8%
36.6%43.8
🏀 Free throws28.322.5
79.5%
77.7%22.5
They take 88.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% 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 25 Apr 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Utah Jazz
WWLWWLWWLL
Minnesota Timberwolves
LWLWLLWLLW
#1
League position
#25
+6.1
Net rating
-5.1
112.5
Offensive rating
113.7
106.4
Defensive rating
118.9
54.5%
Effective FG%
54.9%
50.5%
Opp. effective FG%
59.8%
12.5%
Turnover %
13.3%
20.9%
Off. rebound %
22.5%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.32
35.2%
3-point %
37.8%
56.2%
Assist %
65.0%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence112.5 · 113.7Defence106.4 · 118.9Shooting54.5% · 54.9%3-point %35.2% · 37.8%Ball care12.5% · 13.3%Off. rebounds20.9% · 22.5%Free throws0.23 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)60% · 40%
■ Utah Jazz   ■ 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

Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/04/21AHouston Rockets112-89
20/04/21ALos Angeles Lakers111-97
17/04/21ALos Angeles Lakers115-127 OT
16/04/21HIndiana Pacers119-111
14/04/21HOklahoma City Thunder106-96
13/04/21HWashington Wizards121-125
11/04/21HSacramento Kings128-112
09/04/21HPortland Trail Blazers122-103
08/04/21APhoenix Suns113-117 OT
05/04/21ADallas Mavericks103-111
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/04/21ASacramento Kings125-128
21/04/21ASacramento Kings134-120
19/04/21ALos Angeles Clippers105-124
17/04/21HMiami Heat119-111
14/04/21HMilwaukee Bucks105-130
13/04/21HBrooklyn Nets97-127
12/04/21HChicago Bulls121-117
09/04/21ABoston Celtics136-145 OT
07/04/21AIndiana Pacers137-141
05/04/21HSacramento Kings116-106

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Jazz
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW76%
HomeWWLWW90%
AwayLLLWW61%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games623131
Win %76%90%61%
Points / game116.9118.4115.3
Allowed / game107.1103.6110.5
Point differential+9.8+14.8+4.8
Avg total224.0222.0225.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+60%77%42%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (10)33% (3)57% (7)
Overtime %5%0%10%
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL27%
HomeWWLLW32%
AwayLLLWL22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633132
Win %27%32%22%
Points / game110.9107.3114.4
Allowed / game118.3115.0121.6
Point differential-7.4-7.7-7.1
Avg total229.2222.3236.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%10%6%
Close games (≤5 pts) won41% (22)44% (9)38% (13)
Overtime %8%6%9%
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 Jazz62471576%116.9107.1+9.8
2 Brooklyn Nets62422068%118.5113.8+4.7
3 Phoenix Suns63422167%113.6108.5+5.1
4 Los Angeles Clippers65432266%114.1108.4+5.7
5 Philadelphia 76ers62412166%113.1109.0+4.1
6 Denver Nuggets62402265%115.5109.8+5.6
7 Los Angeles Lakers64392561%109.7106.0+3.7
8 Milwaukee Bucks62372560%119.1113.4+5.7
9 New York Knicks65372857%106.5103.8+2.7
10 Dallas Mavericks62352756%112.0110.1+2.0
11 Atlanta Hawks64352955%113.7111.8+1.9
12 Memphis Grizzlies62332953%114.2112.2+2.0
13 Miami Heat63333052%106.3107.2-0.8
14 Portland Trail Blazers63333052%113.8115.0-1.2
15 Boston Celtics62323052%111.5110.0+1.5
16 Golden State Warriors63323151%112.9112.9+0.0
17 San Antonio Spurs62303248%109.8111.1-1.2
18 Charlotte Hornets63303348%109.8111.4-1.6
19 New Orleans Pelicans62283445%115.1114.7+0.5
20 Indiana Pacers62283445%113.3114.2-0.9
21 Chicago Bulls64283644%111.5112.3-0.9
22 Washington Wizards62273544%113.6117.2-3.5
23 Toronto Raptors63273643%111.8111.2+0.6
24 Sacramento Kings63263741%114.4118.7-4.3
25 Cleveland Cavaliers63234037%103.8110.6-6.9
26 Oklahoma City Thunder63214233%105.7114.6-8.8
27 Orlando Magic63204332%104.8112.7-7.9
28 Detroit Pistons65204531%106.7110.3-3.6
29 Houston Rockets64184628%107.9114.0-6.1
30 Minnesota Timberwolves63174627%110.9118.3-7.4
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
Utah Jazz4018162296
Minnesota Timberwolves26263019101
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