Final Score: Timberwolves 102 - Magic 115
Wednesday, February 18, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Timberwolves @ Magic
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Timberwolves | Magic |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 6 | 13 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 99.2 | 102.5 |
| Last meeting | 89 | 96 |
| Stat | Timberwolves | Magic |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 50 | 52 |
| Avg points scored | 101.4 | 89.4 |
| Avg points conceded | 100.1 | 92.5 |
| Win percentage | 56% | 48% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 48% |
Recent Results
Timberwolves
@ Miami Heat
Feb 17, 1998 · Margin: -26 · Total: 194
84-110
vs Dallas Mavericks
Feb 15, 1998 · Margin: +6 · Total: 204
105-99
@ Denver Nuggets
Feb 13, 1998 · Margin: +27 · Total: 187
107-80
vs Orlando Magic
Feb 11, 1998 · Margin: -7 · Total: 185
89-96
vs New York Knicks
Feb 4, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 183
95-88
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 2, 1998 · Margin: -10 · Total: 208
99-109
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 1, 1998 · Margin: -8 · Total: 228
110-118
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Jan 30, 1998 · Margin: -7 · Total: 235
114-121
@ Memphis Grizzlies
Jan 29, 1998 · Margin: +6 · Total: 218
112-106
vs Atlanta Hawks
Jan 27, 1998 · Margin: +17 · Total: 209
113-96
Magic
@ Atlanta Hawks
Feb 16, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 166
85-81
vs New York Knicks
Feb 13, 1998 · Margin: -16 · Total: 182
83-99
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Feb 11, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 185
96-89
@ Indiana Pacers
Feb 10, 1998 · Margin: -19 · Total: 151
66-85
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 5, 1998 · Margin: +10 · Total: 176
93-83
vs Atlanta Hawks
Feb 3, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 181
91-90
vs Phoenix Suns
Jan 31, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 190
94-96
@ Houston Rockets
Jan 29, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 183
95-88
@ Detroit Pistons
Jan 28, 1998 · Margin: -5 · Total: 177
86-91
@ Miami Heat
Jan 23, 1998 · Margin: -12 · Total: 192
90-102