Final Score: Timberwolves 89 - Lakers 96
Friday, April 9, 1999 at 7:00 PM ET
Timberwolves @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Timberwolves | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 8 | 30 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 95.3 | 103.8 |
| Last meeting | 101 | 107 |
| Stat | Timberwolves | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 35 | 37 |
| Avg points scored | 93.9 | 99.1 |
| Avg points conceded | 91.3 | 94.8 |
| Win percentage | 57% | 65% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 41% | 68% |
Recent Results
Timberwolves
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Apr 8, 1999 · Margin: -8 · Total: 190
91-99
@ Phoenix Suns
Apr 7, 1999 · Margin: -8 · Total: 172
82-90
vs Dallas Mavericks
Apr 5, 1999 · Margin: +7 · Total: 193
100-93
vs Sacramento Kings
Apr 3, 1999 · Margin: +9 · Total: 201
105-96
vs Denver Nuggets
Apr 2, 1999 · Margin: +19 · Total: 195
107-88
vs Dallas Mavericks
Mar 30, 1999 · Margin: +20 · Total: 176
98-78
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Mar 28, 1999 · Margin: -9 · Total: 179
85-94
vs Miami Heat
Mar 26, 1999 · Margin: +7 · Total: 193
100-93
@ Boston Celtics
Mar 24, 1999 · Margin: +19 · Total: 155
87-68
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Mar 21, 1999 · Margin: -15 · Total: 185
85-100
Lakers
@ Sacramento Kings
Apr 7, 1999 · Margin: +15 · Total: 193
104-89
vs Utah Jazz
Apr 6, 1999 · Margin: -13 · Total: 199
93-106
vs Denver Nuggets
Apr 5, 1999 · Margin: +13 · Total: 221
117-104
vs Golden State Warriors
Apr 3, 1999 · Margin: -5 · Total: 157
76-81
@ Phoenix Suns
Apr 2, 1999 · Margin: +1 · Total: 181
91-90
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Mar 29, 1999 · Margin: +18 · Total: 214
116-98
vs New York Knicks
Mar 28, 1999 · Margin: +8 · Total: 190
99-91
vs Sacramento Kings
Mar 26, 1999 · Margin: -2 · Total: 220
109-111
vs Phoenix Suns
Mar 24, 1999 · Margin: -5 · Total: 207
101-106
@ Dallas Mavericks
Mar 22, 1999 · Margin: +3 · Total: 189
96-93