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Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 17 Mar 2024
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 100-119
19-19 29-29 24-34 28-37
Position#23
Record29-37
FormWLLLW
Points / game117.7
Allowed / game120.8
vs
Position#4
Record45-21
FormWWLLW
Points / game113.2
Allowed / game106.7
USANBA· Delta Center (Salt Lake City)
NBA2023-24
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
-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

Utah JazzUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormJazz
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#28
L
107-115
107
115
-8
106avg 112
H23/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#26
W
128-109
128
109
+19
126avg 112
H26/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#21
L
97-124
97
124
-27
82avg 112
A28/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
107-115
107
115
-8
99avg 112
A01/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
L
120-126
120
126
-6
112avg 112
A02/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
127-115
127
115
+12
121avg 112
H05/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#20
L
117-119
117
119
-2
109avg 112
H07/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#3
L
121-142
121
142
-21
105avg 112
A10/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#1
L
107-123
107
123
-16
98avg 112
H13/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#21
W
124-122
124
122
+2
120avg 112
H16/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-34
26-22
38-29
17-30
32-18
31-21
30-35
35-35
18-26
26-29
25-34
28-35
21-29
30-24
31-27
25-35
34-30
28-28
28-32
30-36
35-41
39-34
28-26
25-14
29-33
25-30
29-30
34-26
22-38
22-40
44-24
33-40
33-44
24-28
34-26
16-25
34-28
27-34
37-34
26-26
236.5Avg total
115.5Scored
121.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (66)117.7120.8238.4-3.144%
Season at home (33)122.7118.2240.9+4.561%
Season away (33)112.6123.3235.9-10.727%
Last 10 (10)115.5121.0236.5-5.530%
Last 5 (5)119.2124.2243.4-5.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)121.5124.6246.1-3.135%
vs Similar (6)120.8122.3243.2-1.550%
vs Weaker (4)122.8115.0237.8+7.875%
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
#22
W
101-86
101
86
+15
95avg 108
H25/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#26
W
114-105
114
105
+9
107avg 108
H28/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
W
110-101
110
101
+9
108avg 108
H29/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#11
L
120-124 OT
120
124
-4
116avg 108
H02/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
88-89
88
89
-1
88avg 108
H03/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#27
W
119-114
119
114
+5
116avg 108
H05/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
113-111
113
111
+2
101avg 108
A08/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
L
104-113 OT
104
113
-9
92avg 108
A09/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#16
L
109-120
109
120
-11
95avg 108
A11/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
118-100
118
100
+18
112avg 108
A13/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-22
19-23
28-21
31-20
29-21
29-22
27-24
29-38
24-26
26-27
38-32
22-16
22-30
37-30
23-31
33-24
30-18
16-31
22-18
20-22
28-26
27-22
33-34
31-32
33-23
27-26
23-34
30-28
23-25
27-29
30-25
17-18
28-32
40-37
24-22
17-29
21-34
34-29
29-15
34-22
215.9Avg total
109.6Scored
106.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (66)113.2106.7219.9+6.568%
Season at home (31)111.7103.0214.7+8.774%
Season away (35)114.5110.0224.5+4.563%
Last 10 (10)109.6106.3215.9+3.360%
Last 5 (5)112.6111.6224.2+1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)120.0127.0247.0-7.00%
vs Similar (11)110.5101.8212.4+8.764%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)114.9107.6222.6+7.367%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Weaker. 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: -3.7-3.7Q1: +0.4+0.4Q2Q2: -1.2-1.2Q2: +0.6+0.6Q3Q3: +2.7+2.7Q3: +2.1+2.1Q4Q4: -3.3-3.3Q4: +1.5+1.5
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -3.7-3.7Q1: +0.4+0.4Q2Q2: -1.2-1.2Q2: +0.6+0.6Q3Q3: +2.7+2.7Q3: +2.1+2.1Q4Q4: -3.3-3.3Q4: +1.5+1.5
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
Charlotte Hornets
#28
L
52-56
52
56
-4
H23/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#26
W
63-39
63
39
+24
H26/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#21
L
44-55
44
55
-11
A28/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
51-53
51
53
-2
A01/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
W
62-58
62
58
+4
A02/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
L
74-75
74
75
-1
H05/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#20
L
54-63
54
63
-9
H07/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#3
L
44-78
44
78
-34
A10/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#1
L
57-72
57
72
-15
H13/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#21
L
61-62
61
62
-1
H16/03
NBA
117.3Avg total
56.2Scored
61.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)60.862.4123.3-1.630%-
Last 30 at home (17)62.463.5125.9-1.124%-
Last 30 away (13)58.861.1119.8-2.338%-
Last 10 (10)56.261.1117.3-4.920%-
Last 5 (5)58.070.0128.0-12.00%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)60.565.1125.6-4.625%-
vs Similar (6)57.256.2113.3+1.033%-
vs Weaker (4)68.058.5126.5+9.550%-
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
#22
L
42-45
42
45
-3
H25/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#26
W
58-43
58
43
+15
H28/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
L
50-53
50
53
-3
H29/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#11
L
59-60
59
60
-1
H02/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
46-49
46
49
-3
H03/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#27
W
55-48
55
48
+7
H05/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
60-49
60
49
+11
A08/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
L
50-54
50
54
-4
A09/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#16
L
68-69
68
69
-1
A11/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
55-63
55
63
-8
A13/03
NBA
107.6Avg total
54.3Scored
53.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.752.3109.0+4.360%-
Last 30 at home (15)53.950.5104.4+3.360%-
Last 30 away (15)59.554.1113.6+5.360%-
Last 10 (10)54.353.3107.6+1.030%-
Last 5 (5)57.656.6114.2+1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)53.054.0107.0-1.00%-
vs Similar (11)53.651.7105.4+1.964%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)58.752.6111.3+6.161%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Weaker. 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: 115.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.2 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.5 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.8 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.928.6
53.1%
54.4%57.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.513.5
37.0%
36.3%40.5
🏀 Free throws20.917.8
85.2%
78.2%17.8
They take 90.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 36.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Minnesota Timberwolvestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Minnesota Timberwolves: 109.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.2 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.2 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.2 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.329.1
52.6%
54.4%58.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.011.4
34.5%
36.3%34.2
🏀 Free throws21.717.2
79.3%
78.2%17.2
They take 88.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 17 Mar 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Utah Jazz
WLLLWLLLWL
Minnesota Timberwolves
WLLWWLLWWW
#23
League position
#4
-5.4
Net rating
+3.3
114.0
Offensive rating
109.9
119.5
Defensive rating
106.6
54.0%
Effective FG%
52.3%
58.3%
Opp. effective FG%
51.2%
13.0%
Turnover %
11.9%
25.3%
Off. rebound %
23.6%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.25
37.0%
3-point %
34.5%
62.0%
Assist %
64.4%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence114.0 · 109.9Defence119.5 · 106.6Shooting54.0% · 52.3%3-point %37.0% · 34.5%Ball care13.0% · 11.9%Off. rebounds25.3% · 23.6%Free throws0.23 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)30% · 60%
■ 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
16/03/24HAtlanta Hawks124-122
13/03/24HBoston Celtics107-123
10/03/24ADenver Nuggets121-142
07/03/24HChicago Bulls117-119
05/03/24HWashington Wizards127-115
02/03/24AMiami Heat120-126
01/03/24AOrlando Magic107-115
28/02/24AAtlanta Hawks97-124
26/02/24HSan Antonio Spurs128-109
23/02/24HCharlotte Hornets107-115
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/03/24ALos Angeles Clippers118-100
11/03/24ALos Angeles Lakers109-120
09/03/24ACleveland Cavaliers104-113 OT
08/03/24AIndiana Pacers113-111
05/03/24HPortland Trail Blazers119-114
03/03/24HLos Angeles Clippers88-89
02/03/24HSacramento Kings120-124 OT
29/02/24HMemphis Grizzlies110-101
28/02/24HSan Antonio Spurs114-105
25/02/24HBrooklyn Nets101-86

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Jazz
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW44%
HomeWWLLW61%
AwayLLLLL27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games663333
Win %44%61%27%
Points / game117.7122.7112.6
Allowed / game120.8118.2123.3
Point differential-3.1+4.5-10.7
Avg total238.4240.9235.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%30%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (14)46% (13)0% (1)
Overtime %6%9%3%
Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW68%
HomeWWLLW74%
AwayWWLLW63%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games663135
Win %68%74%63%
Points / game113.2111.7114.5
Allowed / game106.7103.0110.0
Point differential+6.5+8.7+4.5
Avg total219.9214.7224.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%42%34%
Close games (≤5 pts) won56% (18)45% (11)71% (7)
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 Boston Celtics65521380%121.0109.5+11.6
2 Oklahoma City Thunder67472070%120.7113.1+7.6
3 Denver Nuggets67472070%114.8110.3+4.6
4 Minnesota Timberwolves66452168%113.2106.7+6.5
5 Milwaukee Bucks65422365%120.0116.9+3.2
6 Los Angeles Clippers66422464%116.8112.7+4.2
7 Cleveland Cavaliers67422563%113.6109.6+4.0
8 New Orleans Pelicans65402562%116.4110.6+5.8
9 New York Knicks65392660%112.0107.5+4.5
10 Sacramento Kings64382659%118.4117.2+1.2
11 Phoenix Suns66392759%117.0114.3+2.7
12 Orlando Magic67392858%110.7109.2+1.5
13 Dallas Mavericks67382957%119.0117.7+1.3
14 Philadelphia 76ers67373055%115.1112.6+2.4
15 Indiana Pacers66363055%123.1121.3+1.8
16 Miami Heat66363055%110.1109.6+0.6
17 Golden State Warriors66353153%118.4116.8+1.6
18 Los Angeles Lakers66343252%117.1118.4-1.3
19 Chicago Bulls68333549%112.1113.6-1.6
20 Houston Rockets67323548%113.2112.5+0.8
21 Atlanta Hawks66293744%119.4121.3-1.9
22 Utah Jazz66293744%117.7120.8-3.1
23 Brooklyn Nets67264139%111.7114.0-2.3
24 Toronto Raptors67234434%113.9118.1-4.2
25 Memphis Grizzlies68234534%105.8112.3-6.5
26 Portland Trail Blazers67194828%107.7115.9-8.1
27 Charlotte Hornets68175125%106.8116.7-9.9
28 San Antonio Spurs67145321%112.2119.8-7.6
29 Detroit Pistons66125418%112.1120.3-8.2
30 Washington Wizards67115616%114.0123.9-9.9
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
Utah Jazz19292428100
Minnesota Timberwolves19293437119
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