New York Knicks vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Tuesday

By Elijah Jackson, Senior NBA Analyst | Published: 3 months ago | Last Updated: Dec 23, 19:40 | 6 min read

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NBA Betting Preview: Knicks vs Wolves

The New York Knicks meet the Minnesota Timberwolves 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 Knicks For This Contest

The Knicks look easy to back at -114 considering they’ve been given a spread of +6.5. This looks a good number when squaring off against the Wolves.

Knicks Won When They Last Played Wolves

New York Knicks have won three straight road games. In their previous appearance, they recorded a 132-125 home win over Miami Heat at Madison Square Garden. Jalen Brunson poured in 47 points, with Mikal Bridges contributing 24 and OG Anunoby adding 18.

Minnesota Timberwolves last game was a 103-100 home win. This victory over Milwaukee Bucks at Target Center made it back-to-back wins. Anthony Edwards scored 24 points, with Donte DiVincenzo adding 18 and Naz Reid 12.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Knicks beat the Wolves when the teams last met. It was a 137-114 scoreline at Madison Square Garden. It’s been five wins for each team over the previous 10 H2H meetings.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Knicks	49	28	0.636	116.7	110.6	6.1	27-9	22-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	1W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W

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New York Knicks – Last 10 Games

The Knicks have 8 wins and 2 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 121.4 points, 46.2 rebounds, 27.0 assists, 7.6 steals and 4.8 blocks while shooting 50.2% from the field and 76.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 112.7 points and 42.0 rebounds per contest.

Jalen Brunson is averaging 29.8 points, 7.3 assists and 2.8 (36.8%) 3-pointers made, while Karl-Anthony Towns averages 8.6 rebounds.

Minnesota Timberwolves – Last 10 Games

The Wolves have won 8 and lost 2 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 118.2 points, 45.4 rebounds, 27.2 assists, 7.7 steals and 4.6 blocks per game while shooting 46.7% from the field and 76.1% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 113.0 points and 43.1 rebounds.

Julius Randle is averaging 21.4 points and 5.4 assists, while Rudy Gobert has an average of 12.2 rebounds and Donte DiVincenzo 3.3 (36.7%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

New York Knicks lineup: Josh Hart, Tyler Kolek, Mitchell Robinson, Mikal Bridges, Karl-Anthony Towns.

Minnesota Timberwolves lineup: Donte DiVincenzo, Anthony Edwards, Mike Conley, Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle.

New York Knicks vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction & Picks

Discover the top New York Knicks vs Minnesota Timberwolves betting angles — from our trusted match prediction and likely score to the best prop plays and a customized bet builder.

Game Prediction

Considering the +6.5 that is on offer for Knicks, our pick is that the underdogs will cover the spread in this NBA contest. They can stay in the game and odds of -114 is available.

The formbook is always a smart starting point when making basketball picks. Up-to-date NBA team news is just as important, while the stats we provide often reveal valuable insights.

Key Knicks vs Timberwolves stats:

The +6.5 line has been covered by Knicks in 6 consecutive games on the road.
The +6.5 line has been covered by Knicks in 9 of their last 10 games.
The +6.5 line has been covered by Knicks in 17 of their last 20 games.
The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wolves in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wolves in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wolves in 3 consecutive games.
The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wolves in 8 of their last 10 games against Knicks.

Knicks +6.5 Probability

Based on the odds from the top betting apps, our pick has a 53.2% prospect of winning. However, our analysts in-depth research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Mikal Bridges Over 3.5 Assists -167

Mikal Bridges (Knicks) has recorded Over 3.5 assists in 4 straight games. We’re happy to take him to cover the line at -167, with bettors able to make this Player Assists bet with confidence.

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Naz Reid Over 14.5 Points -118

Naz Reid (Wolves) has totaled Over 14.5 points in 8 of the past 10 games. On this basis, we are happy to back Overs at -118 when it comes to his Player Points, with the line making plenty of appeal.

Latest Naz Reid Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Knicks +7.5

Totals Over 229.5

Player Assists Mikal Bridges Over 3.5

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Correct Score Prediction

Knicks

114 - 118 Timberwolves logo

Timberwolves

We’re expecting a close game so it might be worth going for the Wolves to win by a 118-114 scoreline. You can get a huge price and we should hopefully get a run for our money.

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New York Knicks vs Minnesota Timberwolves 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.

Latest Moneyline Odds Suggest Wolves Victory

Minnesota Timberwolves are regarded as having a 73% chance of winning this NBA game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -270. The market suggests that New York Knicks are least likely to win at +220.

The spread currently stands at 7.5 and the total points line is 229.5. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 229.5 at -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds

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Anthony Edwards Favorite to Score the Most Points

Anthony Edwards 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

Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)

Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)

Julius Randle (Timberwolves)

Mikal Bridges (Knicks)

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Player Assists

Josh Hart (Knicks)

Tyler Kolek (Knicks)

Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)

Julius Randle (Timberwolves)

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Player Rebounds

Rudy Gobert (Timberwolves)

Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)

Josh Hart (Knicks)

Mitchell Robinson (Knicks)

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Micro Betting

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Target Center

Wolves Hold Eight Wins in Previous Ten at Home

The Wolves have eight wins and two losses in the last 10 games at home, posting 114.00 points per matchup while yielding 107.20.

The Knicks have reeled off three consecutive victories on the road. They have six wins and four losses in the last 10 games away from home, putting up 119.40 points on average and giving up 115.20.

The last time these teams met at Target Center, the Knicks came out on top 133-107 against the Wolves. From the past 7 head-to-heads at Target Center, the Wolves have won four while the Knicks have taken three.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O226.5	U226.5
Minnesota Timberwolves Home Stats		8-2	221.20	114.00	107.20	3	7
New York Knicks Away Stats		6-4	234.60	119.40	115.20	7	3

W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O226.5 = Games Over 226.5 Points
U226.5 = Games Under 226.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

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Last 5 Games

Knicks

NBA: 22/12 Heat 125 Knicks132
NBA: 20/12 76ers 116 Knicks107
NBA: 19/12 Knicks 114 Pacers113
NBA Cup Final Stage: 17/12 Spurs 113 Knicks124
NBA: 13/12 Knicks 132 Magic120

Timberwolves

NBA: 22/12 Bucks 100 Timberwolves103
NBA: 20/12 Thunder 107 Timberwolves112
NBA: 18/12 Grizzlies 116 Timberwolves110
NBA: 15/12 Kings 103 Timberwolves117
NBA: 13/12 Timberwolves 127 Warriors120

Head to Head

Knicks vs Timberwolves

NBA: 06/11 2025 Timberwolves 114 Knicks 137
NBA: 18/01 2025 Timberwolves 116 Knicks 99
NBA: 20/12 2024 Knicks 133 Timberwolves 107
NBA: 01/01 2024 Timberwolves 106 Knicks 112
NBA: 21/11 2023 Knicks 100 Timberwolves 117
NBA: 21/03 2023 Timberwolves 140 Knicks 134
NBA: 08/11 2022 Knicks 120 Timberwolves 107
NBA: 19/01 2022 Timberwolves 112 Knicks 110
NBA: 29/12 2021 Knicks 96 Timberwolves 88
NBA: 01/04 2021 Knicks 101 Timberwolves 102

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New York Knicks Stats

Minnesota Timberwolves Stats

Moneyline

8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

+6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
+6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

-6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
-6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 234.10 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 234.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 226.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
Over 226.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 121.40 pts and allowed 112.70 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 119.40 pts and allowed 115.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 231.20 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 221.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 226.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
Over 226.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 118.20 pts and allowed 113.00 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 114.00 pts and allowed 107.20 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 30.00 (57%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.60 (40%)
Free Throws Made: 17.60 (76.86%)
Rebounds: Total 46.2, Offensive 13.20, Defensive 33.00
Assists: 27.00
Blocks: 4.80
Steals: 7.60
Turnovers : 12.30
Personal Fouls: 20.40

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 31.00 (61%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.60 (38%)
Free Throws Made: 16.60 (70.04%)
Rebounds: Total 42.4, Offensive 11.10, Defensive 31.30
Assists: 26.60
Blocks: 5.70
Steals: 7.40
Turnovers : 12.60
Personal Fouls: 21.20

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 27.90 (55%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.70 (35%)
Free Throws Made: 21.30 (76.07%)
Rebounds: Total 45.4, Offensive 12.20, Defensive 33.20
Assists: 27.20
Blocks: 4.60
Steals: 7.70
Turnovers : 12.80
Personal Fouls: 22.00

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 26.20 (54%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.90 (35%)
Free Throws Made: 19.90 (73.43%)
Rebounds: Total 46.6, Offensive 12.70, Defensive 33.90
Assists: 26.90
Blocks: 4.20
Steals: 8.70
Turnovers : 12.90
Personal Fouls: 20.60

Team News

New York Knicks Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Jalen Brunson	26	35.24	757	171	29.1	6.6	2.8	3.4	0.1	0.8
Mikal Bridges	28	35.13	477	119	17.0	4.3	2.4	4.7	1.0	1.7
Karl-Anthony Towns	26	33.11	561	80	21.6	3.1	1.8	11.6	0.7	0.8

OG Anunoby	19	31.52	295	37	15.5	1.9	2.3	5.1	0.7	1.8
Josh Hart	26	30	316	131	12.2	5.0	1.6	7.9	0.3	1.4
Miles McBride	20	26.95	232	49	11.6	2.5	2.8	2.6	0.3	0.7
Landry Shamet	15	20.92	139	18	9.3	1.2	1.9	2.0	0.2	0.4
Jordan Clarkson	28	19.94	277	43	9.9	1.5	1.3	2.0	0.2	0.4
Mitchell Robinson	19	18.16	92	20	4.8	1.1	-	8.6	1.1	0.9
Tyler Kolek	24	11.58	100	57	4.2	2.4	0.5	1.4	0.1	0.5
Guerschon Yabusele	26	9.62	77	10	3.0	0.4	0.6	2.2	0.2	0.1
Ariel Hukporti	17	8.99	23	11	1.4	0.6	-	2.6	0.6	0.2
Trey Jemison	4	7.23	5	1	1.3	0.3	-	2.0	0.3	-
Mohamed Diawara	20	4.06	20	9	1.0	0.5	0.2	0.7	0.1	0.2
Pacome Dadiet	10	2.53	4	3	0.4	0.3	-	0.5	-	0.1
Tosan Evbuomwan	4	1.78	-	-	-	-	-	0.5	-	-
Kevin McCullar Jr.	2	0.6	3	-	1.5	-	0.5	0.5	-	-

Minnesota Timberwolves Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Anthony Edwards	21	36.25	618	85	29.4	4.0	3.4	5.4	0.9	1.3
Julius Randle	29	33.78	652	161	22.5	5.6	1.7	7.2	0.2	1.1
Jaden McDaniels	28	32.24	421	74	15.0	2.6	1.4	4.6	0.9	1.1

Donte DiVincenzo	29	31.7	407	107	14.0	3.7	3.1	4.4	0.5	1.2
Rudy Gobert	29	31.57	334	57	11.5	2.0	-	10.9	1.4	0.5
Naz Reid	29	26.72	404	72	13.9	2.5	2.3	6.1	0.9	1.1
Mike Conley	25	19.32	133	83	5.3	3.3	1.1	2.0	0.2	0.6
Jaylen Clark	26	14.41	111	12	4.3	0.5	0.6	2.0	0.1	0.8
Terrence Shannon	20	13.33	100	14	5.0	0.7	0.8	1.4	0.1	0.4
Bones Hyland	20	12.2	120	40	6.0	2.0	1.1	1.3	0.1	0.6
Rob Dillingham	25	10.6	93	49	3.7	2.0	0.3	1.3	0.1	0.6
Leonard Miller	9	4.27	15	4	1.7	0.4	-	1.2	-	0.2
Joan Beringer	9	4.14	18	-	2.0	0.0	-	1.3	0.2	0.1
Joe Ingles	7	3.29	-	6	0.0	0.9	-	-	-	0.1
Johnny Juzang	8	2.78	9	1	1.1	0.1	0.3	0.4	-	0.0

Injuries & Suspensions

New York Knicks Injury Table

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Minnesota Timberwolves Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Minnesota Timberwolves Confirmed Lineup

0 Donte DiVincenzo

5 Anthony Edwards

10 Mike Conley

27 Rudy Gobert

30 Julius Randle

New York Knicks Confirmed Lineup

3 Josh Hart

13 Tyler Kolek

23 Mitchell Robinson

25 Mikal Bridges

32 Karl-Anthony Towns

Previous New York Knicks Lineups

21 Dec NBA

Heat 125-132 Knicks

Confirmed Lineups

19 Dec NBA

76ers 116-107 Knicks

Confirmed Lineups

18 Dec NBA

Knicks 114-113 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

16 Dec NBA Cup Final Stage

Spurs 113-124 Knicks

Confirmed Lineups

13 Dec NBA

Knicks 132-120 Magic

Confirmed Lineups

09 Dec NBA

Knicks 117-101 Raptors

Confirmed Lineups

07 Dec NBA

Magic 100-106 Knicks

Confirmed Lineups

05 Dec NBA

Jazz 112-146 Knicks

Confirmed Lineups

03 Dec NBA

Hornets 104-119 Knicks

Confirmed Lineups

02 Dec NBA

Knicks 117-123 Celtics

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Minnesota Timberwolves Lineups

21 Dec NBA

Bucks 100-103 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

19 Dec NBA

Thunder 107-112 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

17 Dec NBA

Grizzlies 116-110 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

14 Dec NBA

Kings 103-117 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

12 Dec NBA

Timberwolves 127-120 Warriors

Confirmed Lineups

08 Dec NBA

Suns 108-105 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

06 Dec NBA

Clippers 106-109 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

04 Dec NBA

Timberwolves 125-116 Pelicans

Confirmed Lineups

02 Dec NBA

Timberwolves 149-142 Pelicans

Confirmed Lineups

30 Nov NBA

Spurs 112-125 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	51	25	0.671	114.4	107.2	7.2	26-11	25-14	9-5	32-15	8-2	1W
Knicks	49	28	0.636	116.7	110.6	6.1	27-9	22-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	1W
Raptors	42	34	0.553	114.4	112.3	2.1	21-17	21-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	2L
76ers	42	34	0.553	116.6	116.7	-0.1	21-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	1W
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	47	29	0.618	119.3	115.3	4	24-14	23-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1L
Bucks	30	46	0.395	110.6	116.7	-6.1	17-21	13-25	9-6	20-27	3-7	1L
Bulls	29	47	0.382	116.5	121.4	-4.9	18-21	11-26	4-12	17-30	2-8	5L
Pacers	18	58	0.237	112.6	120.7	-8.1	11-27	7-31	4-10	14-33	3-7	2W

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	44	33	0.571	118.3	116	2.3	23-16	21-17	9-6	25-22	8-2	3W
Magic	40	36	0.526	115.1	115.3	-0.2	24-16	16-20	9-8	24-25	2-8	1L
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
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	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Nuggets	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Trail Blazers	39	38	0.506	115.3	116	-0.7	21-17	18-21	7-8	26-21	7-3	2W
Jazz	21	56	0.273	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-27	8-29	1-14	11-36	1-9	7L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	50	26	0.658	116.8	114.7	2.1	26-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	4W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Clippers	39	37	0.513	113.9	112.5	1.4	21-16	18-21	8-6	22-24	5-5	1L
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Kings	20	57	0.26	110.9	121.1	-10.2	13-25	7-32	3-10	12-35	4-6	1W

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Rockets	47	29	0.618	114.4	109.9	4.5	27-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	4W
Grizzlies	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	14-25	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	2L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Celtics	51	25	0.671	114.4	107.2	7.2	26-11	25-14	9-5	32-15	8-2	1W
Knicks	49	28	0.636	116.7	110.6	6.1	27-9	22-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	47	29	0.618	119.3	115.3	4	24-14	23-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1L
Hawks	44	33	0.571	118.3	116	2.3	23-16	21-17	9-6	25-22	8-2	3W
Raptors	42	34	0.553	114.4	112.3	2.1	21-17	21-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	2L
76ers	42	34	0.553	116.6	116.7	-0.1	21-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	1W
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Magic	40	36	0.526	115.1	115.3	-0.2	24-16	16-20	9-8	24-25	2-8	1L
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Bucks	30	46	0.395	110.6	116.7	-6.1	17-21	13-25	9-6	20-27	3-7	1L
Bulls	29	47	0.382	116.5	121.4	-4.9	18-21	11-26	4-12	17-30	2-8	5L
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L
Wizards	17	59	0.224	112.7	124.3	-11.6	11-27	6-32	2-12	11-35	1-9	4L
Pacers	18	58	0.237	112.6	120.7	-8.1	11-27	7-31	4-10	14-33	3-7	2W

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Lakers	50	26	0.658	116.8	114.7	2.1	26-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	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
Rockets	47	29	0.618	114.4	109.9	4.5	27-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	4W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Clippers	39	37	0.513	113.9	112.5	1.4	21-16	18-21	8-6	22-24	5-5	1L
Trail Blazers	39	38	0.506	115.3	116	-0.7	21-17	18-21	7-8	26-21	7-3	2W
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Grizzlies	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	14-25	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	2L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L
Jazz	21	56	0.273	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-27	8-29	1-14	11-36	1-9	7L
Kings	20	57	0.26	110.9	121.1	-10.2	13-25	7-32	3-10	12-35	4-6	1W

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Celtics	51	25	0.671	114.4	107.2	7.2	26-11	25-14	9-5	32-15	8-2	1W
Lakers	50	26	0.658	116.8	114.7	2.1	26-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	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
Knicks	49	28	0.636	116.7	110.6	6.1	27-9	22-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	47	29	0.618	119.3	115.3	4	24-14	23-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1L
Rockets	47	29	0.618	114.4	109.9	4.5	27-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	4W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Hawks	44	33	0.571	118.3	116	2.3	23-16	21-17	9-6	25-22	8-2	3W
76ers	42	34	0.553	116.6	116.7	-0.1	21-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	1W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Raptors	42	34	0.553	114.4	112.3	2.1	21-17	21-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	2L
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Magic	40	36	0.526	115.1	115.3	-0.2	24-16	16-20	9-8	24-25	2-8	1L
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Clippers	39	37	0.513	113.9	112.5	1.4	21-16	18-21	8-6	22-24	5-5	1L
Trail Blazers	39	38	0.506	115.3	116	-0.7	21-17	18-21	7-8	26-21	7-3	2W
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Bucks	30	46	0.395	110.6	116.7	-6.1	17-21	13-25	9-6	20-27	3-7	1L
Bulls	29	47	0.382	116.5	121.4	-4.9	18-21	11-26	4-12	17-30	2-8	5L
Grizzlies	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	14-25	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	2L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L
Jazz	21	56	0.273	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-27	8-29	1-14	11-36	1-9	7L
Kings	20	57	0.26	110.9	121.1	-10.2	13-25	7-32	3-10	12-35	4-6	1W
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L
Pacers	18	58	0.237	112.6	120.7	-8.1	11-27	7-31	4-10	14-33	3-7	2W
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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