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NBASun 8 Nov, 19:00 United States time

Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves prediction

Target Center

Utah JazzAway
111.8 : 122.0
projected points
Minnesota TimberwolvesHome
20%Jazz
80%Timberwolves
Eagle safe pickTimberwolves to win
-405

Quick answer

Our prediction for Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves is Minnesota Timberwolves to win, with a 80% chance. We project Utah Jazz 111.8 and Minnesota Timberwolves 122.0. Our best bet is Timberwolves to win at -405.

Prediction
Minnesota Timberwolves to win
Chance
80%
Projected score
Utah Jazz 112, Minnesota Timberwolves 122
Projected total
233.8 points
Best bet
Timberwolves to win at -405

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

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Eagle safe pick

Timberwolves to win
80% chanceFair price -4052 units

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Minnesota Timberwolves 80% and Utah Jazz 20%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Minnesota Timberwolves won 3 of their last 5 and Utah Jazz won 1 of their last 5. Minnesota Timberwolves come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Minnesota Timberwolves won 4 of their last 8 games at home. Utah Jazz won 2 of their last 9 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Minnesota Timberwolves score 113.0 points a game and let in 114.5. Utah Jazz score 116.4 and let in 125.5. Their recent games average 227.6 and 241.9 points in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 4 meetings, Minnesota Timberwolves won 3 and Utah Jazz won 1. The last one ended Minnesota Timberwolves 147, Utah Jazz 111.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Timberwolves to win has a 80% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Timberwolvesrest between games-5%
  • Jazzrest between games-5%
  • Timberwolvesteam news-1%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves: Minnesota Timberwolves are favourites

The big picture

Minnesota Timberwolves host Utah Jazz in the NBA on Sun 8 Nov, 19:00 at Target Center. Our prediction for Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves is Minnesota Timberwolves to win, with a 80% chance. We project Utah Jazz 111.8 and Minnesota Timberwolves 122.0. Our best bet is Timberwolves to win at -405.

Minnesota Timberwolves form

Minnesota Timberwolves have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 2261 points scored and 2291 conceded. At home they have 4 wins and 4 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read L, L, W, W, W, newest first.

Utah Jazz form

Utah Jazz have 5 wins and 15 losses in their last 20 games, with 2328 points scored and 2511 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins and 7 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, W, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 4 times in our records. Minnesota Timberwolves won 3, Utah Jazz won 1. Last time out it finished Minnesota Timberwolves 147, Utah Jazz 111.

Our call

We expect Utah Jazz to score about 111.8 points and Minnesota Timberwolves about 122.0. That points to Minnesota Timberwolves to win. Our safest bet is Timberwolves to win at -405.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

TimberwolvesJazz
Games played2020
Wins105
Losses1015
Points scored22612328
Points conceded22912511
Scored per game113.0116.4
Conceded per game114.5125.5
Home record4W 4L3W 8L
Away record6W 6L2W 7L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Timberwolves spreadCoversFair
Timberwolves -16.531%+224
Timberwolves -13.540%+151
Timberwolves -10.549%+103
Timberwolves -7.559%-143
Timberwolves -4.568%-210
Total pointsOverUnder
227.564%36%
230.557%43%
233.551%49%
236.544%56%
239.538%62%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Timberwolves +3.5 wins if Timberwolves win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Latest news on these teams

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Questions people ask

Who will win Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves?

Our prediction for Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves is Minnesota Timberwolves to win, with a 80% chance. We project Utah Jazz 111.8 and Minnesota Timberwolves 122.0. Our best bet is Timberwolves to win at -405.

What is the projected score for Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves?

We project Utah Jazz 111.8 and Minnesota Timberwolves 122.0, about 233.8 points in total.

How are Minnesota Timberwolves playing?

Minnesota Timberwolves have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 2261 points scored and 2291 conceded. At home they have 4 wins and 4 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read L, L, W, W, W, newest first.

How are Utah Jazz playing?

Utah Jazz have 5 wins and 15 losses in their last 20 games, with 2328 points scored and 2511 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins and 7 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, W, L, newest first.

What happened when Minnesota Timberwolves and Utah Jazz last met?

It ended Minnesota Timberwolves 147, Utah Jazz 111. In the last 4 meetings Minnesota Timberwolves won 3 and Utah Jazz won 1.

What is the best bet for Utah Jazz vs Minnesota Timberwolves?

Timberwolves to win at -405, with a 80% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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