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Golden State Warriors at Minnesota Timberwolves: preview and win probability

Golden State Warriors visit Minnesota Timberwolves. Warriors are 0-1 and have gone L-L-W-L-L in their last 5, while Timberwolves are 1-0 and have gone L-W-L-L-W in their last 5.

The model leans toward Timberwolves: about 80% to win, with a projected score of Golden State Warriors 110, Minnesota Timberwolves 118. A win for Warriors would count as a real upset. These are model estimates built from past results, not guarantees.

The teams have met 13 times in our recent records. Timberwolves lead 8-5, and the average margin has been 3.8 points in favor of Timberwolves.

On the injury report, Donte DiVincenzo (MIN), Kristaps Porzingis (GSW), Jimmy Butler (GSW), and Moses Moody (GSW) are listed as out.

Keys to the game

  • Home court is worth roughly three points in our model, which helps Timberwolves.
  • Watch the rotation: 6 players are listed as out across the two teams.

Recent meetings

  • Mar 13: MIN 127, GSW 117
  • Jan 26: GSW 83, MIN 108
  • Jan 25: GSW 111, MIN 85
  • Dec 12: MIN 127, GSW 120
  • May 14: GSW 110, MIN 121 (playoffs)

Injury report

Golden State Warriors
  • Kristaps Porzingis Out · back Dec 1
  • Jimmy Butler Out · back Jan 2
  • Moses Moody Out · back Dec 1
  • Charles Bassey Out · back Oct 23
  • Brandin Podziemski Out · back Oct 23
Minnesota Timberwolves
  • Donte DiVincenzo Out · back Apr 2

Win probability

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80%
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Projected score: Warriors 110, Timberwolves 118

Model estimate for information and entertainment.

Matchup at a glance

GSWMIN
Record0-11-0
Last 5LLWLLLWLLW
Points per game105131
Allowed per game127106
Days of rest66
Rating14421579

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