New Orleans Pelicans — Minnesota Timberwolves

NBANovember 7, 202602:00

New OrleansPelicans

Form:LLLLW

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MinnesotaTimberwolves

Form:WWLLW

Full match analysis

Analysis based on statistics, team form and key factors

Analysis summary

Updated 11:31

Favourite by statistics: Minnesota Timberwolves — 68%

Confidence: high
32%68%
  • Stronger over the season
  • Better form: 3 of 5
  • Opponent has absences

Over the last 9 games the average point margin: New Orleans Pelicans −1.1, Minnesota Timberwolves +6.9. New Orleans Pelicans plays at home.

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Match factors

  • Team strengthMinnesota Timberwolves stronger by about 5.5 ptsMinnesota Timberwolves3/5
  • Form (last 5)NOP: 1 of 5 · MIN: 3 of 5Minnesota Timberwolves3/5
  • Home / awayNew Orleans Pelicans at homeNew Orleans Pelicans2/5
  • Rest and fatigueRest: NOP — 7 d, MIN — 6 d=1/5
  • InjuriesNew Orleans Pelicans: −11.7 pts per game lost to injuriesMinnesota Timberwolves3/5
  • Head-to-headNo data——
  • MotivationEarly season — not a factor=1/5

Statistical forecast

Expected score≈ 115 : 117
Expected pacehigh

Calculated from team statistics, not from odds.

Who is stronger

Team strength from the stats and current form.

32%68%

Expected margin: MIN +5.5

A strength estimate, not odds.

Team form

Last 5 results and the current run.

  • LLLLW1 win in 2 games
  • WWLLW1 win in 2 games

Fatigue and schedule

Rest days, schedule density and road trips.

  • 7 days of rest

    Last game: Oct 30

  • 6 days of rest

    Last game: Oct 31

Injuries

Key absent players.

PlayerStatusMinPts
Yves MissiOut19.75.7
Jordan PooleOut16.06.0
Malik DiaQuestionable——
Jaron Pierre Jr.Questionable——

Official NBA report · Oct 31, 11:01

Head to head

Recent meetings.

No meetings yet

Motivation

Standings and what the game means.

  • 12 place · 1-4

    Early season — motivation is normal, not a factor.

  • 6 place · 4-2

    Early season — motivation is normal, not a factor.

Statistical forecast

Expected score≈ 115 : 117
Expected pacehigh

Calculated from team statistics, not from odds.