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Philadelphia 76ers vs Minnesota Timberwolves — Win Probability

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Philadelphia 76ers logo
Philadelphia 76ers
30-26
135
VS
Minnesota Timberwolves logo
Minnesota Timberwolves
35-22
108
Model expected score: Philadelphia 76ers 113.3 – Minnesota Timberwolves 122.0 (no market line posted for this game yet -- see Margin/Totals below)

Injury Report

Live ESPN injury status for both teams, polled fresh each run.

PHI
  • Adem BonaOut
  • Dominick BarlowOut
  • Ariel HukportiOut
MIN
  • Anthony EdwardsOut
  • Donte DiVincenzoOut

Prediction vs. Result

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PREGAME WIN PROBABILITY
Timberwolves 78%
ACTUAL RESULT
✕ 76ers won by 27
COMBINED SCORE
243

Margin of Victory — Minnesota Timberwolves (Home)

Pregame odds for every possible outcome, simulated before tipoff -- the highlighted bar is what actually happened.

Lost ← actual result
27%
Won by 1-3
7%
Won by 4-7
11%
Won by 8-14
20%
Won by 15-21
16%
Won by 21+
19%

Total Score — Over / Under

Combined score across 100,000 simulated versions of this game, against six fixed lines (no market total posted for this game yet -- the highlighted line is this model's own pick, not a sportsbook number). The real combined score was 243.

O/U LINE 210
91% over ✓9% under
O/U LINE 220
79% over ✓21% under
O/U LINE 230
61% over ✓39% under
O/U LINE 240 MODEL'S PICK
40% over ✓60% under
O/U LINE 250
22% over78% under ✓
O/U LINE 260
10% over90% under ✓

Starter Grades

Season-to-date Basketball-Reference stats for each team's starters, minimum 25% of that team's games started.

PHI
Points Per GamePoints scored per game.
Player Efficiency RatingPlayer Efficiency Rating (John Hollinger) -- a per-minute rating summing a player's positive contributions and subtracting the negative, league-adjusted so 15.0 = average.
Win Shares Per 48 MinutesAn estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100).
Tyrese MaxeyPG
28.3
Joel EmbiidC
26.9
Paul GeorgePF
17.3
VJ EdgecombeSG
16.0
Kelly Oubre Jr.SF
14.1
MIN
Points Per GamePoints scored per game.
Player Efficiency RatingPlayer Efficiency Rating (John Hollinger) -- a per-minute rating summing a player's positive contributions and subtracting the negative, league-adjusted so 15.0 = average.
Win Shares Per 48 MinutesAn estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100).
Anthony EdwardsSG
28.8
Julius RandlePF
21.1
Jaden McDanielsPF
14.8
Ayo DosunmuSG
14.4
Donte DiVincenzoSG
12.2

Team Grades

Both teams' own season-to-date production, ranked against the rest of the league -- Core Four, Four Factors, and Net Efficiency, computed from real box scores (regular season only).

Ranked all 30 teams
PHI
116.25
11th / 30
Points
MIN
119.52
4th / 30
PHI
43.33
20th / 30
Rebounds
MIN
44.86
9th / 30
PHI
24.61
27th / 30
Assists
MIN
26.45
13th / 30
PHI
99.75
14th / 30
Pace
PaceAn estimate of the number of possessions per 48 minutes by a team.
MIN
100.73
9th / 30
PHI
52.94%
25th / 30
eFG%
Effective Field Goal Percentage(FG + 0.5 x 3P) / FGA. Weights a made 3 as worth 1.5 made 2s, since it's worth one more point.
MIN
56.33%
4th / 30
PHI
11.53%
8th / 30
TOV%
Turnover PercentageEstimated turnovers per 100 plays.
MIN
12.26%
15th / 30
PHI
26.84%
9th / 30
OREB%
Offensive Rebound PercentageEstimated percentage of available offensive rebounds grabbed.
MIN
26.40%
11th / 30
PHI
.286
7th / 30
FT Rate
Free Throw Attempt RateFTA / FGA -- how often a team gets to the line relative to its field goal attempts.
MIN
.290
6th / 30
PHI
116.53
13th / 30
Off Rating
Offensive RatingPoints produced per 100 possessions (Dean Oliver method), team-pace-adjusted.
MIN
118.65
9th / 30
PHI
116.25
15th / 30
Def Rating
Defensive RatingPoints allowed per 100 possessions (Dean Oliver method), team-pace-adjusted.
MIN
114.20
8th / 30
PHI
+0.28
16th / 30
Net Rating
Net RatingOffensive Rating minus Defensive Rating -- point differential per 100 possessions, the single best metric for evaluating a team's true strength.
MIN
+4.45
8th / 30

Efficiency and Scoring per 100 possessions

Season-to-date shooting, rebounding, and ballhandling per 100 possessions.

"Team" is each team's own production. "Opponent" is what they allowed their opponent to average. Both ranked against all 30 teams.

Team
45.83%26th/30
FG%
Field Goal PercentageField Goals made / Field Goal Attempts.
48.34%4th/30
12.8420th/30
3P
3-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
14.1011th/30
35.9519th/30
3PA
3-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
37.7413th/30
35.71%16th/30
3P%
3-Point Field Goal Percentage3-Point Field Goals made / 3-Point Field Goal Attempts.
37.37%5th/30
28.5119th/30
2P
2-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
28.6017th/30
54.279th/30
2PA
2-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
50.6022nd/30
52.53%27th/30
2P%
2-Point Field Goal Percentage2-Point Field Goals made / 2-Point Field Goal Attempts.
56.53%5th/30
21.004th/30
FT
Free ThrowsPer 100 possessions.
19.1412th/30
25.806th/30
FTA
Free Throw AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
25.647th/30
81.39%4th/30
FT%
Free Throw PercentageFree Throws made / Free Throw Attempts.
74.63%28th/30
12.149th/30
ORB
Offensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
11.3317th/30
31.3127th/30
DRB
Defensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
33.2112th/30
9.186th/30
STL
StealsPer 100 possessions.
8.6614th/30
5.734th/30
BLK
BlocksPer 100 possessions.
5.705th/30
13.248th/30
TOV
TurnoversPer 100 possessions.
13.9215th/30
20.5819th/30
PF
Personal FoulsPer 100 possessions.
21.0525th/30
Opponent
47.06%17th/30
FG%
Field Goal PercentageField Goals made / Field Goal Attempts.
46.25%10th/30
13.0312th/30
3P
3-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
12.565th/30
36.6215th/30
3PA
3-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
34.784th/30
35.59%11th/30
3P%
3-Point Field Goal Percentage3-Point Field Goals made / 3-Point Field Goal Attempts.
36.12%17th/30
28.9515th/30
2P
2-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
28.7213th/30
52.5914th/30
2PA
2-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
54.4824th/30
55.05%17th/30
2P%
2-Point Field Goal Percentage2-Point Field Goals made / 2-Point Field Goal Attempts.
52.72%6th/30
19.2620th/30
FT
Free ThrowsPer 100 possessions.
19.0719th/30
24.7322nd/30
FTA
Free Throw AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
24.6620th/30
77.88%10th/30
FT%
Free Throw PercentageFree Throws made / Free Throw Attempts.
77.31%6th/30
11.9423rd/30
ORB
Offensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
11.219th/30
33.0817th/30
DRB
Defensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
31.607th/30
7.403rd/30
STL
StealsPer 100 possessions.
8.2012th/30
5.2122nd/30
BLK
BlocksPer 100 possessions.
3.822nd/30
15.116th/30
TOV
TurnoversPer 100 possessions.
14.2114th/30
20.4918th/30
PF
Personal FoulsPer 100 possessions.
20.7321st/30
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