Final Score: Timberwolves 86 - Lakers 98
Sunday, December 14, 2008 at 7:00 PM ET
Timberwolves @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Timberwolves | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 25 | 60 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 95.7 | 101.6 |
| Last meeting | 92 | 117 |
| Stat | Timberwolves | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 22 | 22 |
| Avg points scored | 95.3 | 108.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 101.8 | 97.9 |
| Win percentage | 18% | 86% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 18% | 92% |
Recent Results
Timberwolves
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 12, 2008 · Margin: -12 · Total: 184
86-98
@ Denver Nuggets
Dec 10, 2008 · Margin: -11 · Total: 221
105-116
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 9, 2008 · Margin: -3 · Total: 195
96-99
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 6, 2008 · Margin: -23 · Total: 191
84-107
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 5, 2008 · Margin: -29 · Total: 197
84-113
@ Orlando Magic
Dec 3, 2008 · Margin: -11 · Total: 189
89-100
@ Charlotte Hornets
Dec 1, 2008 · Margin: -10 · Total: 190
90-100
vs Denver Nuggets
Nov 29, 2008 · Margin: -9 · Total: 203
97-106
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Nov 28, 2008 · Margin: +2 · Total: 208
105-103
vs Phoenix Suns
Nov 26, 2008 · Margin: -8 · Total: 212
102-110
Lakers
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 12, 2008 · Margin: +9 · Total: 215
112-103
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 10, 2008 · Margin: +5 · Total: 225
115-110
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 9, 2008 · Margin: -12 · Total: 214
101-113
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 7, 2008 · Margin: +13 · Total: 197
105-92
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 5, 2008 · Margin: +2 · Total: 210
106-104
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 3, 2008 · Margin: +12 · Total: 216
114-102
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 2, 2008 · Margin: -1 · Total: 235
117-118
vs Toronto Raptors
Nov 30, 2008 · Margin: +13 · Total: 211
112-99
vs Dallas Mavericks
Nov 28, 2008 · Margin: +7 · Total: 221
114-107
vs Brooklyn Nets
Nov 25, 2008 · Margin: +27 · Total: 213
120-93