Minnesota Timberwolves vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Saturday

By Jordan Williams, NBA Analyst | Published: 2 months ago | Last Updated: Jan 10, 12:40 | 6 min read

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NBA Betting Preview: Wolves vs Cavaliers

The Minnesota Timberwolves hit the hardwood against the Cleveland Cavaliers in this NBA contest. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Don’t Write Off Wolves For This Contest

Considering the +3.5 that is on offer for the Wolves, our prediction is that the underdogs will cover the spread against the Cavaliers. They can stay in the game and odds of -112 is available.

Wolves Overcame Cavs in Last H2H

Minnesota Timberwolves and Cleveland Cavaliers were in action at Target Center two nights ago, with the Wolves recording a 131-122 victory.

Julius Randle registered 28 points and 11 rebounds for the Wolves, while Jaden McDaniels had 26 points and Anthony Edwards 25. Donovan Mitchell recorded 30 points for the Cavs, with Sam Merrill racking up 22 and Evan Mobley 19.

Head-to-Head Statistics

There has been five wins apiece in the past 10 H2H meetings.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	48	29	0.623	119.3	115.2	4.1	24-14	24-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1W
Timberwolves	46	31	0.597	117.6	114.1	3.5	25-14	21-17	9-7	29-21	5-5	2L

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Minnesota Timberwolves – Last 10 Games

7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. The Wolves are averaging 122.0 points, 46.0 rebounds, 28.0 assists, 9.2 steals and 6.2 blocks while shooting 49.1% from the field and 74.1% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 114.2 points and 44.1 rebounds per contest.

Anthony Edwards is averaging 30.6 points and 3.5 (39.8%) 3-pointers made. Rudy Gobert averages 13.0 rebounds and Julius Randle 5.9 assists.

Cleveland Cavaliers – Last 10 Games

The Cavs have won 6 and lost 4 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 121.1 points, 45.2 rebounds, 30.8 assists, 8.6 steals and 5.3 blocks per game while shooting 49.8% from the field and 79.4% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 117.6 points and 43.9 rebounds.

Donovan Mitchell is averaging 24.4 points, Jarrett Allen 8.1 rebounds and Darius Garland 7.4 assists, while Sam Merrill has an average of 3.2 (45.1%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Minnesota Timberwolves lineup: Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle.

Cleveland Cavaliers lineup: Evan Mobley, Sam Merrill, Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction & Picks

Gear up for Minnesota Timberwolves vs Cleveland Cavaliers with our comprehensive betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, top player props and a hand-picked bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re expecting a spirited performance from Wolves which leads us to backing them against the spread for this NBA contest. The underdogs should be able to cover the +3.5 line where -112 can be found.

Knowing which players are injured gives us a valuable edge when putting together basketball forecasts. After reviewing the form guide, we turn to the latest NBA stats to shape our predictions.

Key Timberwolves vs Cavaliers stats:

The +3.5 line has been covered by Wolves in 4 consecutive games.
The +3.5 line has been covered by Wolves in 16 of their last 20 games.
The +3.5 line has been covered by Wolves in 7 of their last 10 games.
The -3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cavs in 11 of their last 20 games.
The -3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cavs in 6 of their last 10 games against Wolves.

Wolves +3.5 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.9% chance of delivering a return. However, our analysts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jarrett Allen Over 8.5 Rebounds -128

Jarrett Allen (Cavs) has finished with Over 8.5 rebounds in 5 straight games. He should be capable of covering the line when it comes to this player prop and odds of -128 are now available.

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Points

Rebounds

Naz Reid Over 13.5 Points -118

Naz Reid (Wolves) has recorded an average of 18 points in the past 5 games on the road. We think that he can therefore cover the line and we’ll wager on his Player Points at betting odds of -118.

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Rebounds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Timberwolves +2

Totals Over 240.5

Player Rebounds Jarrett Allen Over 8.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Wolves to cover the +2 spread along with Over 240.5. Add in Jarrett Allen (Cavs) to have Over 8.5 rebounds.

A same game parlay is a great alternative for bettors who want to focus their wagering on a single basketball game. You can predict different outcomes and see their odds combined before going ahead and placing this tailored bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Timberwolves Timberwolves logo

124 - 122 Cavaliers logo

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For a fun wager, consider backing the Wolves to claim a 124-122 victory. Although it’s a speculative bet, we are expecting things to be close between the two teams.

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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Cleveland Cavaliers Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Make Cavs Moneyline Favorites

With the sportsbooks giving them a 58% probability of winning this NBA game, Cleveland Cavaliers might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -139 Moneyline betting odds. At +118, Minnesota Timberwolves are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

2 is where the spread lies, with total points being 240.5 right now. A Total bet relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. If you’re going for Over 240.5, then the odds are -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Point Spread

Total Points

Donovan Mitchell Favorite to Score the Most Points

Donovan Mitchell is the market leader to land the most baskets. He is priced at -114 to score Over 29.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -118.

Player Points

Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)

Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)

Julius Randle (Timberwolves)

Darius Garland (Cavaliers)

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Player Assists

Darius Garland (Cavaliers)

Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)

Julius Randle (Timberwolves)

Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)

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Player Rebounds

Rudy Gobert (Timberwolves)

Jarrett Allen (Cavaliers)

Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)

Julius Randle (Timberwolves)

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Cavs Have Five Wins in Their Last Ten Home Games

The Cavs have a 5-5 record in their last 10 home games, averaging 120.20 points scored and 117.80 points allowed.

The Wolves have six wins and four losses in the last 10 games on the road, averaging 126.00 points on offense and surrendering 120.70 on defense.

The Cavs beat the Wolves 128-107 when the teams last met at Rocket Arena. In the last 8 head-to-head meetings at Rocket Arena, each team has earned four victories.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O239.5	U239.5
Cleveland Cavaliers Home Stats		5-5	238.00	120.20	117.80	5	5
Minnesota Timberwolves Away Stats		6-4	246.70	126.00	120.70	6	4

W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O239.5 = Games Over 239.5 Points
U239.5 = Games Under 239.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

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Home
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Last 5 Games

Timberwolves

NBA: 09/01 Cavaliers 122 Timberwolves131
NBA: 07/01 Heat 94 Timberwolves122
NBA: 05/01 Timberwolves 141 Wizards115
NBA: 03/01 Timberwolves 125 Heat115
NBA: 31/12 Timberwolves 102 Hawks126

Cavaliers

NBA: 09/01 Cavaliers 122 Timberwolves131
NBA: 07/01 Cavaliers 120 Pacers116
NBA: 04/01 Pistons 114 Cavaliers110
NBA: 03/01 Nuggets 108 Cavaliers113
NBA: 31/12 Suns 113 Cavaliers129

Head to Head

Timberwolves vs Cavaliers

NBA: 09/01 2026 Cavaliers 122 Timberwolves 131
NBA: 11/02 2025 Timberwolves 107 Cavaliers 128
NBA: 19/01 2025 Cavaliers 124 Timberwolves 117
NBA: 23/03 2024 Cavaliers 91 Timberwolves 104
NBA: 09/03 2024 Timberwolves 104 Cavaliers 113
NBA: 15/01 2023 Cavaliers 102 Timberwolves 110
NBA: 14/11 2022 Timberwolves 129 Cavaliers 124
NBA: 01/03 2022 Timberwolves 127 Cavaliers 122
NBA: 11/12 2021 Cavaliers 123 Timberwolves 106
NBA: 02/02 2021 Timberwolves 98 Cavaliers 100

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Minnesota Timberwolves Stats

Cleveland Cavaliers Stats

Moneyline

7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

+3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
+3.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

-3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
-3.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 236.20 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 246.70 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 239.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
Over 239.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 122.00 pts and allowed 114.20 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 126.00 pts and allowed 120.70 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 238.70 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 238.00 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 239.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
Over 239.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 121.10 pts and allowed 117.60 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 120.20 pts and allowed 117.80 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 31.30 (60%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.90 (35%)
Free Throws Made: 17.70 (74.06%)
Rebounds: Total 46, Offensive 10.80, Defensive 35.20
Assists: 28.00
Blocks: 6.20
Steals: 9.20
Turnovers : 11.90
Personal Fouls: 18.90

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 31.60 (59%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.90 (35%)
Free Throws Made: 21.10 (78.15%)
Rebounds: Total 46.3, Offensive 11.60, Defensive 34.70
Assists: 27.50
Blocks: 6.40
Steals: 8.00
Turnovers : 12.60
Personal Fouls: 21.40

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 30.50 (58%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.90 (39%)
Free Throws Made: 15.40 (79.38%)
Rebounds: Total 45.2, Offensive 11.10, Defensive 34.10
Assists: 30.80
Blocks: 5.30
Steals: 8.60
Turnovers : 14.40
Personal Fouls: 19.50

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 29.50 (56%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.60 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 17.40 (81.31%)
Rebounds: Total 47.8, Offensive 12.70, Defensive 35.10
Assists: 29.00
Blocks: 5.80
Steals: 8.70
Turnovers : 13.50
Personal Fouls: 19.90

Team News

Minnesota Timberwolves Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Anthony Edwards	30	35.86	900	118	30.0	3.9	3.5	5.2	0.9	1.5
Julius Randle	38	33.48	846	218	22.3	5.7	1.6	7.2	0.2	1.1
Jaden McDaniels	36	31.87	535	98	14.9	2.7	1.4	4.5	0.9	1.1

Rudy Gobert	38	31.78	430	68	11.3	1.8	-	11.3	1.6	0.6
Donte DiVincenzo	38	31.25	503	152	13.2	4.0	3.0	4.4	0.4	1.3
Naz Reid	38	26.31	538	92	14.2	2.4	2.3	6.2	0.9	0.9
Mike Conley	33	18.53	163	99	4.9	3.0	1.0	1.8	0.2	0.6
Jaylen Clark	35	14.24	159	18	4.5	0.5	0.5	1.9	0.2	0.8
Bones Hyland	29	13.51	175	69	6.0	2.4	1.0	1.4	0.2	0.5
Terrence Shannon	22	12.82	100	14	4.5	0.6	0.7	1.3	0.0	0.3
Rob Dillingham	30	10.03	110	56	3.7	1.9	0.3	1.2	0.1	0.6
Leonard Miller	14	4.94	37	4	2.6	0.3	0.1	1.4	-	0.2
Joan Beringer	13	4.42	24	-	1.8	0.0	-	1.5	0.4	0.1
Joe Ingles	10	3.98	2	7	0.2	0.7	-	0.3	-	0.3
Johnny Juzang	14	3.65	30	4	2.1	0.3	0.4	0.7	-	0.1

Cleveland Cavaliers Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Donovan Mitchell	35	33.91	1043	193	29.8	5.5	3.9	4.8	0.3	1.5
Evan Mobley	33	33.18	589	132	17.8	4.0	1.3	8.7	1.8	0.9
Darius Garland	23	30.73	402	159	17.5	6.9	2.2	2.5	0.1	0.7

De'Andre Hunter	34	27.4	496	72	14.6	2.1	1.7	4.5	0.2	0.7
Jaylon Tyson	34	27.06	426	66	12.5	1.9	1.8	5.4	0.6	1.0
Sam Merrill	21	26.46	294	52	14.0	2.5	3.6	2.4	0.2	0.7
Jarrett Allen	27	26.18	372	56	13.8	2.1	0.0	8.0	0.7	1.0
Dean Wade	34	22.65	197	56	5.8	1.6	1.2	4.0	0.4	0.7
Lonzo Ball	27	22.42	136	118	5.0	4.4	1.2	4.1	0.3	1.3
Craig Porter	34	17.23	170	102	5.0	3.0	0.6	3.6	0.8	1.1
Nae'Qwan Tomlin	28	15.16	172	17	6.1	0.6	0.5	3.0	0.7	0.6
Larry Nance Jr.	16	15.03	57	20	3.6	1.3	0.6	2.8	0.3	0.6
Tyrese Proctor	26	11.13	126	35	4.8	1.3	0.9	1.3	-	0.4
Thomas Bryant	28	9.7	135	12	4.8	0.4	0.5	2.8	0.4	0.3
Luke Travers	12	8.59	28	9	2.3	0.8	0.1	2.0	0.3	0.6
Chris Livingston	3	5.8	9	1	3.0	0.3	-	1.0	-	0.3

Injuries & Suspensions

Minnesota Timberwolves Injury Table

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Cleveland Cavaliers Injury Table

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Name

Info

Starting Lineups

Cleveland Cavaliers Confirmed Lineup

4 Evan Mobley

5 Sam Merrill

10 Darius Garland

31 Jarrett Allen

45 Donovan Mitchell

Minnesota Timberwolves Confirmed Lineup

0 Donte DiVincenzo

3 Jaden McDaniels

5 Anthony Edwards

27 Rudy Gobert

30 Julius Randle

Previous Minnesota Timberwolves Lineups

08 Jan NBA

Cavaliers 122-131 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

06 Jan NBA

Heat 94-122 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

04 Jan NBA

Timberwolves 141-115 Wizards

Confirmed Lineups

03 Jan NBA

Timberwolves 125-115 Heat

Confirmed Lineups

31 Dec NBA

Timberwolves 102-126 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

29 Dec NBA

Timberwolves 136-101 Bulls

Confirmed Lineups

27 Dec NBA

Nets 123-107 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

25 Dec NBA

Timberwolves 138-142 Nuggets

Confirmed Lineups

23 Dec NBA

Knicks 104-115 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

21 Dec NBA

Bucks 100-103 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Cleveland Cavaliers Lineups

08 Jan NBA

Cavaliers 122-131 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

06 Jan NBA

Cavaliers 120-116 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

04 Jan NBA

Pistons 114-110 Cavaliers

Confirmed Lineups

02 Jan NBA

Nuggets 108-113 Cavaliers

Confirmed Lineups

31 Dec NBA

Suns 113-129 Cavaliers

Confirmed Lineups

29 Dec NBA

Cavaliers 113-101 Spurs

Confirmed Lineups

27 Dec NBA

Cavaliers 100-117 Rockets

Confirmed Lineups

25 Dec NBA

Cavaliers 124-126 Knicks

Confirmed Lineups

23 Dec NBA

Pelicans 118-141 Cavaliers

Confirmed Lineups

22 Dec NBA

Hornets 132-139 Cavaliers

Confirmed Lineups

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	52	25	0.675	114.6	107.1	7.5	26-11	26-14	9-5	33-15	8-2	2W
Knicks	50	28	0.641	116.9	110.4	6.5	28-9	22-19	12-3	32-16	7-3	2W
76ers	43	34	0.558	116.5	116.5	0	22-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	2W
Raptors	43	34	0.558	114.5	112.1	2.4	21-17	22-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	1W
Nets	18	59	0.234	106.1	115.8	-9.7	10-28	8-31	3-12	12-34	1-9	2L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	56	21	0.727	117.5	109.6	7.9	31-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	8-2	2W
Cavaliers	48	29	0.623	119.3	115.2	4.1	24-14	24-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1W
Bucks	30	47	0.39	110.5	116.9	-6.4	17-22	13-25	9-6	20-28	2-8	2L
Bulls	29	48	0.377	116.2	121.6	-5.4	18-21	11-27	4-12	17-31	2-8	6L
Pacers	18	59	0.234	112.6	120.8	-8.2	11-27	7-32	4-10	14-34	3-7	1L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	45	33	0.577	118.6	115.9	2.7	23-16	22-17	9-6	26-22	8-2	4W
Hornets	42	36	0.538	116.4	111.3	5.1	21-19	21-17	11-5	25-24	8-2	3W
Magic	41	36	0.532	115.4	115.4	0	24-16	17-20	9-8	24-25	3-7	1W
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Wizards	17	59	0.224	112.7	124.3	-11.6	11-27	6-32	2-12	11-35	1-9	4L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	61	16	0.792	118.9	107.5	11.4	33-7	28-9	11-3	38-9	9-1	4W
Nuggets	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Timberwolves	46	31	0.597	117.6	114.1	3.5	25-14	21-17	9-7	29-21	5-5	2L
Trail Blazers	40	38	0.513	115.4	115.9	-0.5	22-17	18-21	7-8	27-21	8-2	3W
Jazz	21	57	0.269	117.2	125.6	-8.4	13-27	8-30	1-14	11-37	1-9	8L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	50	27	0.649	116.5	115	1.5	26-12	24-15	8-7	30-17	8-2	1L
Suns	42	35	0.545	112.8	111.3	1.5	24-15	18-20	10-6	27-21	3-7	2L
Clippers	39	38	0.506	113.7	112.6	1.1	21-17	18-21	8-6	22-25	5-5	2L
Warriors	36	41	0.468	114.8	115.1	-0.3	21-17	15-24	6-6	23-24	4-6	3L
Kings	21	57	0.269	110.9	120.9	-10	14-25	7-32	3-10	13-35	4-6	2W

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	59	18	0.766	119.6	111.1	8.5	29-7	30-11	12-3	34-14	10-0	11W
Rockets	48	29	0.623	114.8	109.9	4.9	28-10	20-19	9-6	26-22	7-3	5W
Grizzlies	25	52	0.325	114.8	119.6	-4.8	14-26	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	3L
Pelicans	25	53	0.321	114.9	119.4	-4.5	16-23	9-30	7-9	16-33	3-7	7L
Mavericks	24	53	0.312	113.6	119.3	-5.7	14-25	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	3L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	56	21	0.727	117.5	109.6	7.9	31-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	8-2	2W
Celtics	52	25	0.675	114.6	107.1	7.5	26-11	26-14	9-5	33-15	8-2	2W
Knicks	50	28	0.641	116.9	110.4	6.5	28-9	22-19	12-3	32-16	7-3	2W
Cavaliers	48	29	0.623	119.3	115.2	4.1	24-14	24-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1W
Hawks	45	33	0.577	118.6	115.9	2.7	23-16	22-17	9-6	26-22	8-2	4W
76ers	43	34	0.558	116.5	116.5	0	22-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	2W
Raptors	43	34	0.558	114.5	112.1	2.4	21-17	22-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	1W
Hornets	42	36	0.538	116.4	111.3	5.1	21-19	21-17	11-5	25-24	8-2	3W
Magic	41	36	0.532	115.4	115.4	0	24-16	17-20	9-8	24-25	3-7	1W
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Bucks	30	47	0.39	110.5	116.9	-6.4	17-22	13-25	9-6	20-28	2-8	2L
Bulls	29	48	0.377	116.2	121.6	-5.4	18-21	11-27	4-12	17-31	2-8	6L
Pacers	18	59	0.234	112.6	120.8	-8.2	11-27	7-32	4-10	14-34	3-7	1L
Nets	18	59	0.234	106.1	115.8	-9.7	10-28	8-31	3-12	12-34	1-9	2L
Wizards	17	59	0.224	112.7	124.3	-11.6	11-27	6-32	2-12	11-35	1-9	4L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	61	16	0.792	118.9	107.5	11.4	33-7	28-9	11-3	38-9	9-1	4W
Spurs	59	18	0.766	119.6	111.1	8.5	29-7	30-11	12-3	34-14	10-0	11W
Lakers	50	27	0.649	116.5	115	1.5	26-12	24-15	8-7	30-17	8-2	1L
Nuggets	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Rockets	48	29	0.623	114.8	109.9	4.9	28-10	20-19	9-6	26-22	7-3	5W
Timberwolves	46	31	0.597	117.6	114.1	3.5	25-14	21-17	9-7	29-21	5-5	2L
Suns	42	35	0.545	112.8	111.3	1.5	24-15	18-20	10-6	27-21	3-7	2L
Trail Blazers	40	38	0.513	115.4	115.9	-0.5	22-17	18-21	7-8	27-21	8-2	3W
Clippers	39	38	0.506	113.7	112.6	1.1	21-17	18-21	8-6	22-25	5-5	2L
Warriors	36	41	0.468	114.8	115.1	-0.3	21-17	15-24	6-6	23-24	4-6	3L
Grizzlies	25	52	0.325	114.8	119.6	-4.8	14-26	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	3L
Pelicans	25	53	0.321	114.9	119.4	-4.5	16-23	9-30	7-9	16-33	3-7	7L
Mavericks	24	53	0.312	113.6	119.3	-5.7	14-25	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	3L
Kings	21	57	0.269	110.9	120.9	-10	14-25	7-32	3-10	13-35	4-6	2W
Jazz	21	57	0.269	117.2	125.6	-8.4	13-27	8-30	1-14	11-37	1-9	8L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	61	16	0.792	118.9	107.5	11.4	33-7	28-9	11-3	38-9	9-1	4W
Spurs	59	18	0.766	119.6	111.1	8.5	29-7	30-11	12-3	34-14	10-0	11W
Pistons	56	21	0.727	117.5	109.6	7.9	31-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	8-2	2W
Celtics	52	25	0.675	114.6	107.1	7.5	26-11	26-14	9-5	33-15	8-2	2W
Lakers	50	27	0.649	116.5	115	1.5	26-12	24-15	8-7	30-17	8-2	1L
Knicks	50	28	0.641	116.9	110.4	6.5	28-9	22-19	12-3	32-16	7-3	2W
Nuggets	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Cavaliers	48	29	0.623	119.3	115.2	4.1	24-14	24-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1W
Rockets	48	29	0.623	114.8	109.9	4.9	28-10	20-19	9-6	26-22	7-3	5W
Timberwolves	46	31	0.597	117.6	114.1	3.5	25-14	21-17	9-7	29-21	5-5	2L
Hawks	45	33	0.577	118.6	115.9	2.7	23-16	22-17	9-6	26-22	8-2	4W
76ers	43	34	0.558	116.5	116.5	0	22-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	2W
Raptors	43	34	0.558	114.5	112.1	2.4	21-17	22-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	1W
Suns	42	35	0.545	112.8	111.3	1.5	24-15	18-20	10-6	27-21	3-7	2L
Hornets	42	36	0.538	116.4	111.3	5.1	21-19	21-17	11-5	25-24	8-2	3W
Magic	41	36	0.532	115.4	115.4	0	24-16	17-20	9-8	24-25	3-7	1W
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Trail Blazers	40	38	0.513	115.4	115.9	-0.5	22-17	18-21	7-8	27-21	8-2	3W
Clippers	39	38	0.506	113.7	112.6	1.1	21-17	18-21	8-6	22-25	5-5	2L
Warriors	36	41	0.468	114.8	115.1	-0.3	21-17	15-24	6-6	23-24	4-6	3L
Bucks	30	47	0.39	110.5	116.9	-6.4	17-22	13-25	9-6	20-28	2-8	2L
Bulls	29	48	0.377	116.2	121.6	-5.4	18-21	11-27	4-12	17-31	2-8	6L
Grizzlies	25	52	0.325	114.8	119.6	-4.8	14-26	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	3L
Pelicans	25	53	0.321	114.9	119.4	-4.5	16-23	9-30	7-9	16-33	3-7	7L
Mavericks	24	53	0.312	113.6	119.3	-5.7	14-25	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	3L
Kings	21	57	0.269	110.9	120.9	-10	14-25	7-32	3-10	13-35	4-6	2W
Jazz	21	57	0.269	117.2	125.6	-8.4	13-27	8-30	1-14	11-37	1-9	8L
Nets	18	59	0.234	106.1	115.8	-9.7	10-28	8-31	3-12	12-34	1-9	2L
Pacers	18	59	0.234	112.6	120.8	-8.2	11-27	7-32	4-10	14-34	3-7	1L
Wizards	17	59	0.224	112.7	124.3	-11.6	11-27	6-32	2-12	11-35	1-9	4L

W = Wins
L = Losses
PCT = Winning Percentage
PPG = Points Per Game
OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
DIFF = Average Point Differential
Home = Home Record
Road = Away Record
Div = Division Record
Conf = Conference Record
Last 10 = Record last 10 games
Strk = Current Streak

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