Where are the Timberwolves going in the playoff? The Timberwolves playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Timberwolves will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Record Rcrd | Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs |
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| Team | Wi Schedule Content Number of Wins ----- Hover/Touch Content Recent Games |
Li Schedule Content Number of Loses ----- Hover/Touch Content Remaining Games Venue |
GPi Schedule Content Games Played 82 game season ----- Hover/Touch Content Two-Team Tiebreaker Status |
1* First Round Home Field Advantage |
2* First Round Home Field Advantage |
3* First Round Home Field Advantage |
4* First Round Home Field Advantage |
5 | 6 | 7** Play-in |
8** Play-in |
9** Play-in |
10** Play-in |
11 |
| Thunder | 32i Thunder Recent Games Won Sun, Jan 05 vs Celtics 105-92 Lost Wed, Jan 08 @ Cavs 122-129 Won Fri, Jan 10 @ Knicks 126-101 Won Sun, Jan 12 @ Wizards 136-95 Tue, Jan 14 @ Sixers Thu, Jan 16 vs Cavs Fri, Jan 17 @ Mavericks Sun, Jan 19 vs Nets |
6i
Thunder Remaining Games Venue SOS - 50% SOS Rank - 13 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
38i
Thunder Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Rockets | 25 Rockets Recent Games Lost Fri, Jan 03 vs Celtics 86-109 Won Sun, Jan 05 vs Lakers 119-115 Won Tue, Jan 07 @ Wizards 135-112 Won Thu, Jan 09 @ Grizzlies 119-115 Mon, Jan 13 vs Grizzlies Wed, Jan 15 @ Nuggets Thu, Jan 16 @ Kings Sat, Jan 18 @ Trail Blazers |
12
Rockets Remaining Games Venue SOS - 52% SOS Rank - 2 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
37
Rockets Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
2% | 45% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Grizzlies | 25 Grizzlies Recent Games Lost Sat, Jan 04 @ Warriors 113-121 Won Mon, Jan 06 vs Mavericks 119-104 Lost Thu, Jan 09 vs Rockets 115-119 Won Sat, Jan 11 @ T. Wolves 127-125 Mon, Jan 13 @ Rockets Wed, Jan 15 @ Spurs Fri, Jan 17 @ Spurs Mon, Jan 20 vs T. Wolves |
14
Grizzlies Remaining Games Venue SOS - 53% SOS Rank - 1 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
39
Grizzlies Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
1% | 19% | 22% | 16% | 12% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 4% | 2% | 2% |
| Nuggets | 23 Nuggets Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 07 vs Celtics 106-118 Won Wed, Jan 08 vs Clippers 126-103 Won Fri, Jan 10 vs Nets 124-105 Won Sun, Jan 12 @ Mavericks 112-101 Tue, Jan 14 @ Mavericks Wed, Jan 15 vs Rockets Fri, Jan 17 @ Heat Sun, Jan 19 @ Magic |
15
Nuggets Remaining Games Venue SOS - 50% SOS Rank - 11 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
38
Nuggets Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | 14% | 18% | 17% | 13% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 5% | 3% | 3% |
| Mavericks | 22 Mavericks Recent Games Lost Mon, Jan 06 @ Grizzlies 104-119 Won Tue, Jan 07 vs Lakers 118-97 Won Thu, Jan 09 vs Trail Blazers 117-111 Lost Sun, Jan 12 vs Nuggets 101-112 Tue, Jan 14 vs Nuggets Wed, Jan 15 @ Pelicans Fri, Jan 17 vs Thunder Mon, Jan 20 @ Hornets |
17
Mavericks Remaining Games Venue SOS - 51% SOS Rank - 6 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
39
Mavericks Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | 5% | 9% | 12% | 13% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% |
| Lakers | 20 Lakers Recent Games Won Thu, Jan 02 vs Trail Blazers 114-106 Won Fri, Jan 03 vs Hawks 119-102 Lost Sun, Jan 05 @ Rockets 115-119 Lost Tue, Jan 07 @ Mavericks 97-118 Mon, Jan 13 vs Spurs Wed, Jan 15 vs Heat Fri, Jan 17 vs Nets Sun, Jan 19 @ Clippers |
16
Lakers Remaining Games Venue SOS - 49% SOS Rank - 14 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
36
Lakers Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | 6% | 11% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 9% |
| Clippers | 20 Clippers Recent Games Lost Thu, Jan 02 @ Thunder 98-116 Won Sat, Jan 04 vs Hawks 131-105 Lost Mon, Jan 06 @ T. Wolves 106-108 Lost Wed, Jan 08 @ Nuggets 103-126 Mon, Jan 13 vs Heat Wed, Jan 15 vs Nets Thu, Jan 16 @ Trail Blazers Sun, Jan 19 vs Lakers |
17
Clippers Remaining Games Venue SOS - 50% SOS Rank - 10 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
37
Clippers Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | 3% | 8% | 10% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 13% |
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves | 20 Timberwolves Recent Games Won Mon, Jan 06 vs Clippers 108-106 Won Tue, Jan 07 @ Pelicans 104-97 Won Thu, Jan 09 @ Magic 104-89 Lost Sat, Jan 11 vs Grizzlies 125-127 Mon, Jan 13 @ Wizards Wed, Jan 15 vs Warriors Fri, Jan 17 @ Knicks Sat, Jan 18 vs Cavs |
18
TimberwolvesT. Wolves Remaining Games Venue SOS - 50% SOS Rank - 9 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
38
TimberwolvesT. Wolves Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | 2% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 16% |
| Kings | 20 Kings Recent Games Won Sun, Jan 05 @ Warriors 129-99 Won Mon, Jan 06 vs Heat 123-118 Won Fri, Jan 10 @ Celtics 114-97 Won Sun, Jan 12 @ Bulls 124-119 Tue, Jan 14 @ Bucks Thu, Jan 16 vs Rockets Sun, Jan 19 vs Wizards Wed, Jan 22 vs Warriors |
19
Kings Remaining Games Venue SOS - 51% SOS Rank - 5 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
39
Kings Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 11% | 13% | 15% | 35% |
| Suns | 19 Suns Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 07 @ Hornets 104-115 Won Thu, Jan 09 vs Hawks 123-115 Won Sat, Jan 11 vs Jazz 114-106 Won Sun, Jan 12 vs Hornets 120-113 Tue, Jan 14 @ Hawks Thu, Jan 16 @ Wizards Sat, Jan 18 @ Pistons Mon, Jan 20 @ Cavs |
19
Suns Remaining Games Venue SOS - 52% SOS Rank - 3 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
38
Suns Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 12% | 14% | 43% |
| Warriors | 19 Warriors Recent Games Lost Sun, Jan 05 vs Kings 99-129 Lost Tue, Jan 07 vs Heat 98-114 Won Thu, Jan 09 @ Pistons 107-104 Lost Fri, Jan 10 @ Pacers 96-108 Mon, Jan 13 @ Raptors Wed, Jan 15 @ T. Wolves Sat, Jan 18 vs Wizards Mon, Jan 20 vs Celtics |
19
Warriors Remaining Games Venue SOS - 48% SOS Rank - 15 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
38
Warriors Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 12% | 13% | 28% |
| Spurs | 18 Spurs Recent Games Won Fri, Jan 03 @ Nuggets 113-110 Lost Sat, Jan 04 vs Nuggets 111-122 Lost Mon, Jan 06 @ Bulls 110-114 Lost Wed, Jan 08 @ Bucks 105-121 Mon, Jan 13 @ Lakers Wed, Jan 15 vs Grizzlies Fri, Jan 17 vs Grizzlies Sun, Jan 19 @ Heat |
19
Spurs Remaining Games Venue SOS - 51% SOS Rank - 4 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
37
Spurs Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 11% | 14% | 47% |
| Trail Blazers | 13 Trail Blazers Recent Games Lost Mon, Jan 06 @ Pistons 115-118 Won Wed, Jan 08 @ Pelicans 119-100 Lost Thu, Jan 09 @ Mavericks 111-117 Lost Sat, Jan 11 vs Heat 98-119 Tue, Jan 14 vs Nets Thu, Jan 16 vs Clippers Sat, Jan 18 vs Rockets Sun, Jan 19 vs Bulls |
25
Trail Blazers Remaining Games Venue SOS - 51% SOS Rank - 7 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
38
Trail Blazers Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 95% |
| Jazz | 10 Jazz Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 07 vs Hawks 121-124 Lost Thu, Jan 09 vs Heat 92-97 Lost Sat, Jan 11 @ Suns 106-114 Won Sun, Jan 12 vs Nets 112-111 Wed, Jan 15 vs Hornets Fri, Jan 17 @ Pelicans Mon, Jan 20 @ Pelicans Wed, Jan 22 @ Thunder |
28
Jazz Remaining Games Venue SOS - 50% SOS Rank - 12 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
38
Jazz Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Pelicans | 8 Pelicans Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 07 vs T. Wolves 97-104 Lost Wed, Jan 08 vs Trail Blazers 100-119 Won Fri, Jan 10 @ Sixers 123-115 Lost Sun, Jan 12 @ Celtics 119-120 Tue, Jan 14 @ Bulls Wed, Jan 15 vs Mavericks Fri, Jan 17 vs Jazz Mon, Jan 20 vs Jazz |
32
Pelicans Remaining Games Venue SOS - 50% SOS Rank - 8 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
40
Pelicans Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (15%) |
Away (46%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (1)Thunder | 32 | 6 | 12% | <1% | 12% |
| (2)Rockets | 25 | 12 | 11% | 1% | 9% |
| (3)Grizzlies | 25 | 14 | 9% | 2% | 7% |
| (4)Nuggets | 23 | 15 | 8% | 2% | 5% |
| (6)Lakers | 20 | 16 | 5% | 2% | 4% |
| (5)Mavericks | 22 | 17 | 5% | 2% | 3% |
| (7)Clippers | 20 | 17 | 4% | 2% | 2% |
| (11)Warriors | 19 | 19 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (9)Kings | 20 | 19 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (10)Suns | 19 | 19 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (12)Spurs | 18 | 19 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (13)Trail Blazers | 13 | 25 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Jazz | 10 | 28 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Pelicans | 8 | 32 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 40% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakers (20‑16) |
103‑110 | Away | Tue Oct 22 |
| 1 | Kings (20‑19) |
117‑115 | Away | Thu Oct 24 |
| 1 | Raptors (8‑31) |
112‑101 | Home | Sat Oct 26 |
| 2 | Mavericks (22‑17) |
114‑120 | Home | Tue Oct 29 |
| 2 | Nuggets (23‑15) |
119‑116 | Home | Fri Nov 1 |
| 2 | Spurs (18‑19) |
103‑113 | Away | Sat Nov 2 |
| 3 | Hornets (8‑28) |
114‑93 | Home | Mon Nov 4 |
| 3 | Bulls (18‑21) |
135‑119 | Away | Thu Nov 7 |
| 3 | Trail Blazers (13‑25) |
127‑102 | Home | Fri Nov 8 |
| 3 | Heat (20‑17) |
94‑95 | Home | Sun Nov 10 |
| 4 | Trail Blazers (13‑25) |
108‑122 | Away | Tue Nov 12 |
| 4 | Trail Blazers (13‑25) |
98‑106 | Away | Wed Nov 13 |
| 4 | Kings (20‑19) |
130‑126 (OT) | Away | Fri Nov 15 |
| 4 | Suns (19‑19) |
120‑117 | Home | Sun Nov 17 |
| 5 | Raptors (8‑31) |
105‑110 | Away | Thu Nov 21 |
| 5 | Celtics (28‑11) |
105‑107 | Away | Sun Nov 24 |
| 6 | Rockets (25‑12) |
111‑117 (OT) | Home | Tue Nov 26 |
| 6 | Kings (20‑19) |
104‑115 | Home | Wed Nov 27 |
| 6 | Clippers (20‑17) |
93‑92 | Home | Fri Nov 29 |
| 7 | Lakers (20‑16) |
109‑80 | Home | Mon Dec 2 |
| 7 | Clippers (20‑17) |
108‑80 | Away | Wed Dec 4 |
| 7 | Warriors (19‑19) |
107‑90 | Away | Fri Dec 6 |
| 7 | Warriors (19‑19) |
106‑114 | Away | Sun Dec 8 |
| 8 | Lakers (20‑16) |
97‑87 | Home | Fri Dec 13, 8:00 pm |
| 8 | Spurs (18‑19) |
106‑92 | Away | Sun Dec 15, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Knicks (26‑14) |
107‑133 | Home | Thu Dec 19, 9:30 pm |
| 9 | Warriors (19‑19) |
103‑113 | Home | Sat Dec 21, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | Hawks (19‑19) |
104‑117 | Away | Mon Dec 23, 7:30 pm |
| 10 | Mavericks (22‑17) |
105‑99 | Away | Wed Dec 25, 2:30 pm |
| 10 | Rockets (25‑12) |
113‑112 | Away | Fri Dec 27, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | Spurs (18‑19) |
112‑110 | Home | Sun Dec 29, 9:00 pm |
| 11 | Thunder (32‑6) |
105‑113 | Away | Tue Dec 31, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Celtics (28‑11) |
115‑118 | Home | Thu Jan 2, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Pistons (20‑19) |
105‑119 | Away | Sat Jan 4, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Clippers (20‑17) |
108‑106 | Home | Mon Jan 6, 8:00 pm |
| 12 | Pelicans (8‑32) |
104‑97 | Away | Tue Jan 7, 8:00 pm |
| 12 | Magic (23‑18) |
104‑89 | Away | Thu Jan 9, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Grizzlies (25‑14) |
125‑127 | Home | Sat Jan 11, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Wizards (6‑31) |
Away | Mon Jan 13, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Warriors (19‑19) |
Home | Wed Jan 15, 9:30 pm | |
| 13 | Knicks (26‑14) |
Away | Fri Jan 17, 7:30 pm | |
| 13 | Cavaliers (33‑5) |
Home | Sat Jan 18, 9:00 pm | |
| 14 | Grizzlies (25‑14) |
Away | Mon Jan 20, 2:30 pm | |
| 14 | Mavericks (22‑17) |
Away | Wed Jan 22, 7:30 pm | |
| 14 | Nuggets (23‑15) |
Home | Sat Jan 25, 3:00 pm | |
| 15 | Hawks (19‑19) |
Home | Mon Jan 27, 8:00 pm | |
| 15 | Suns (19‑19) |
Away | Wed Jan 29, 9:00 pm | |
| 15 | Jazz (10‑28) |
Away | Thu Jan 30, 10:00 pm | |
| 15 | Wizards (6‑31) |
Home | Sat Feb 1, 8:00 pm | |
| 16 | Kings (20‑19) |
Home | Mon Feb 3, 8:00 pm | |
| 16 | Bulls (18‑21) |
Home | Wed Feb 5, 8:00 pm | |
| 16 | Rockets (25‑12) |
Home | Thu Feb 6, 8:00 pm | |
| 16 | Trail Blazers (13‑25) |
Home | Sat Feb 8, 8:00 pm | |
| 17 | Cavaliers (33‑5) |
Away | Mon Feb 10, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Bucks (20‑17) |
Home | Wed Feb 12, 8:00 pm | |
| 17 | Thunder (32‑6) |
Home | Thu Feb 13, 8:30 pm | |
| 18 | Rockets (25‑12) |
Away | Fri Feb 21, 8:00 pm | |
| 18 | Thunder (32‑6) |
Home | Sun Feb 23, 9:30 pm | |
| 19 | Thunder (32‑6) |
Away | Mon Feb 24, 8:00 pm | |
| 19 | Lakers (20‑16) |
Away | Thu Feb 27, 10:30 pm | |
| 19 | Jazz (10‑28) |
Away | Fri Feb 28, 9:30 pm | |
| 19 | Suns (19‑19) |
Away | Sun Mar 2, 9:30 pm | |
| 20 | Sixers (15‑22) |
Home | Tue Mar 4, 8:00 pm | |
| 20 | Hornets (8‑28) |
Away | Wed Mar 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Heat (20‑17) |
Away | Fri Mar 7, 8:00 pm | |
| 20 | Spurs (18‑19) |
Home | Sun Mar 9, 8:00 pm | |
| 21 | Nuggets (23‑15) |
Away | Wed Mar 12, 10:00 pm | |
| 21 | Magic (23‑18) |
Home | Fri Mar 14, 8:00 pm | |
| 21 | Jazz (10‑28) |
Home | Sun Mar 16, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Pacers (22‑18) |
Home | Mon Mar 17, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Pelicans (8‑32) |
Home | Wed Mar 19, 7:30 pm | |
| 22 | Pelicans (8‑32) |
Home | Fri Mar 21, 8:00 pm | |
| 23 | Pacers (22‑18) |
Away | Mon Mar 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Suns (19‑19) |
Home | Fri Mar 28, 8:00 pm | |
| 23 | Pistons (20‑19) |
Home | Sun Mar 30, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Nuggets (23‑15) |
Away | Tue Apr 1, 10:00 pm | |
| 24 | Nets (13‑26) |
Away | Thu Apr 3, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Sixers (15‑22) |
Away | Sat Apr 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Bucks (20‑17) |
Away | Tue Apr 8, 8:00 pm | |
| 25 | Grizzlies (25‑14) |
Away | Thu Apr 10, 9:30 pm | |
| 25 | Nets (13‑26) |
Home | Fri Apr 11, 9:00 pm | |
| 25 | Jazz (10‑28) |
Home | Sun Apr 13, 3:30 pm |