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Utah Jazz at Minnesota Timberwolves: preview and win probability

Utah Jazz visit Minnesota Timberwolves. Jazz 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.

Tip Off Live ratings give the edge to Timberwolves: about 89% to win, with a projected score of Utah Jazz 108, Minnesota Timberwolves 120. A win for Jazz would count as a real upset. These are model estimates built from past results, not guarantees.

The teams have met 8 times in our recent records. Timberwolves lead 6-2, and the average margin has been 17.4 points in favor of Timberwolves.

On the injury report, Donte DiVincenzo (MIN) and Jusuf Nurkic (UTA) are listed as out.

Keys to the game

  • Home court is worth roughly three points in our model, which helps Timberwolves.
  • Watch the rotation: 2 players are listed as out across the two teams.

Recent meetings

  • Mar 18: UTA 111, MIN 147
  • Jan 20: MIN 122, UTA 127
  • Nov 10: MIN 120, UTA 113
  • Nov 7: UTA 97, MIN 137
  • Apr 13: UTA 105, MIN 116

Injury report

Utah Jazz
  • Jusuf Nurkic Out · back Nov 4
  • Trey Alexander Day to day · back Oct 23
  • Tony Bradley Day to day · back Oct 23
Minnesota Timberwolves
  • Donte DiVincenzo Out · back Apr 2

Win probability

11%
89%
JazzTimberwolves

Projected score: Jazz 108, Timberwolves 120

Model estimate for information and entertainment.

Matchup at a glance

UTAMIN
Record0-11-0
Last 5LLWLLLWLLW
Points per game103131
Allowed per game123106
Days of rest––
Rating13211579

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