NBA (National Basketball Association) · Wednesday, 18 November, (UTC+3)
Minnesota Timberwolves — Portland Trail Blazers
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Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.
In short
Evenly matched: Minnesota Timberwolves 50%, Portland Trail Blazers 50%.
The model expects a score around 113:113 — 225 points in total.
Over 224.5 points (incl. overtime) — 51%.
Why
- Minnesota Timberwolves without Anthony Edwards, Donte DiVincenzo: that costs the team about 4.2 points a game.
- Portland Trail Blazers without Ja Morant, Shaedon Sharpe: that costs the team about 2.6 points a game.
Facts
- League table: Minnesota Timberwolves — No. 11, 5–3; Portland Trail Blazers — No. 5, 5–1.
- Last 5 meetings: Minnesota Timberwolves 4 wins, Portland Trail Blazers 1.
Probabilities
| Expected points (incl. overtime): Minnesota Timberwolves — Portland Trail Blazers | 112.7–112.7 | |
| Total over 224.5 (incl. OT) | 51% | |
| Total under 224.5 (incl. OT) | 49% |
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Form
- 03.11Milwaukee Bucks112:100
- 01.11away · San Antonio Spurs111:121
- 31.10Los Angeles Clippers127:101
- 29.10Golden State Warriors114:119
- 27.10away · Cleveland Cavaliers125:127
- 03.11away · Denver Nuggets118:110
- 31.10away · Utah Jazz112:90
- 30.10Memphis Grizzlies103:124
- 28.10away · Los Angeles Lakers136:129
- 24.10away · Sacramento Kings128:120
Head to head
- 21.03.2026Minnesota Timberwolves — Portland Trail Blazers104:108
- 25.02.2026Portland Trail Blazers — Minnesota Timberwolves121:124
- 12.02.2026Minnesota Timberwolves — Portland Trail Blazers133:109
- 23.10.2025Portland Trail Blazers — Minnesota Timberwolves114:118
- 09.02.2025Minnesota Timberwolves — Portland Trail Blazers114:98
Table
Western Conference
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Playoffs: top 6 in each conference | Memphis Grizzlies | 6 | 1 | .857 | 0.5 |
| 3, Playoffs: top 6 in each conference | Portland Trail Blazers | 5 | 1 | .833 | 1 |
| 4, Playoffs: top 6 in each conference | Los Angeles Lakers | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1 |
| 7, Play-in: 7th to 10th in the conference | Golden State Warriors | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2 |
| 8, Play-in: 7th to 10th in the conference | Minnesota Timberwolves | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2 |
| 9, Play-in: 7th to 10th in the conference | Dallas Mavericks | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 |
NBA on the same day
- Toronto RaptorsNew York Knickspreliminary53471The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: —219.6
- San Antonio SpursDetroit Pistonspreliminary64361The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: —220.5
- Los Angeles LakersCharlotte Hornetspreliminary72281The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: —222.1
- Los Angeles ClippersUtah Jazzpreliminary66341The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: —228.4
This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 50% will not happen in roughly 50 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →