Final Score: Timberwolves 98 - Rockets 118
Thursday, February 26, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Timberwolves @ Rockets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Timberwolves | Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 13 | 30 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 98.7 | 104.4 |
| Last meeting | 100 | 95 |
| Stat | Timberwolves | Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 54 | 55 |
| Avg points scored | 101.6 | 99.9 |
| Avg points conceded | 100.3 | 99.8 |
| Win percentage | 56% | 49% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 46% | 59% |
Recent Results
Timberwolves
@ San Antonio Spurs
Feb 24, 1998 · Margin: -6 · Total: 204
99-105
vs Sacramento Kings
Feb 22, 1998 · Margin: +18 · Total: 208
113-95
vs Houston Rockets
Feb 20, 1998 · Margin: +5 · Total: 195
100-95
@ Orlando Magic
Feb 18, 1998 · Margin: -13 · Total: 217
102-115
@ Miami Heat
Feb 17, 1998 · Margin: -26 · Total: 194
84-110
vs Dallas Mavericks
Feb 15, 1998 · Margin: +6 · Total: 204
105-99
@ Denver Nuggets
Feb 13, 1998 · Margin: +27 · Total: 187
107-80
vs Orlando Magic
Feb 11, 1998 · Margin: -7 · Total: 185
89-96
vs New York Knicks
Feb 4, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 183
95-88
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 2, 1998 · Margin: -10 · Total: 208
99-109
Rockets
@ Washington Wizards
Feb 24, 1998 · Margin: -12 · Total: 236
112-124
@ New York Knicks
Feb 22, 1998 · Margin: -18 · Total: 166
74-92
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Feb 20, 1998 · Margin: -5 · Total: 195
95-100
vs Detroit Pistons
Feb 19, 1998 · Margin: +10 · Total: 190
100-90
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Feb 16, 1998 · Margin: +22 · Total: 220
121-99
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 15, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 178
90-88
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 13, 1998 · Margin: -24 · Total: 186
81-105
@ Memphis Grizzlies
Feb 12, 1998 · Margin: +9 · Total: 215
112-103
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 10, 1998 · Margin: +14 · Total: 180
97-83
@ Detroit Pistons
Feb 5, 1998 · Margin: -12 · Total: 196
92-104