Final Score: Lakers 111 - Timberwolves 94
Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Timberwolves
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Timberwolves |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 55 | 24 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 100.8 | 95.5 |
| Last meeting | 95 | 88 |
| Stat | Lakers | Timberwolves |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 25 | 21 |
| Avg points scored | 103.4 | 93.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 100.4 | 93.2 |
| Win percentage | 64% | 48% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 38% | 67% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 19, 2006 · Margin: -5 · Total: 183
89-94
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 17, 2006 · Margin: -6 · Total: 288
141-147
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 15, 2006 · Margin: +11 · Total: 213
112-101
@ Dallas Mavericks
Dec 13, 2006 · Margin: -9 · Total: 211
101-110
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 12, 2006 · Margin: +8 · Total: 196
102-94
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 10, 2006 · Margin: +7 · Total: 205
106-99
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 8, 2006 · Margin: +11 · Total: 201
106-95
vs New Orleans Pelicans
Dec 6, 2006 · Margin: -16 · Total: 194
89-105
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 4, 2006 · Margin: +14 · Total: 188
101-87
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 2, 2006 · Margin: +9 · Total: 185
97-88
Timberwolves
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 16, 2006 · Margin: -4 · Total: 212
104-108
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 13, 2006 · Margin: -13 · Total: 177
82-95
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 9, 2006 · Margin: +10 · Total: 172
91-81
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 8, 2006 · Margin: +7 · Total: 213
110-103
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 6, 2006 · Margin: +6 · Total: 174
90-84
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 3, 2006 · Margin: +11 · Total: 179
95-84
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 1, 2006 · Margin: -14 · Total: 198
92-106
@ Houston Rockets
Nov 28, 2006 · Margin: -7 · Total: 157
75-82
@ Dallas Mavericks
Nov 27, 2006 · Margin: -6 · Total: 180
87-93
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 25, 2006 · Margin: +8 · Total: 200
104-96