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Minnesota Timberwolves Playoff Picture

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.

Western Conference Playoff Standings
Record Rcrd Conference Playoff Spots No
Playoffs
No
POs
Team Wi
Schedule Content
Number of Wins
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Hover/Touch Content
Recent Games
L GPi
Games Played
82 game season
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 Tournament
Participant
8**
Play-in Tournament
Participant
9**
Play-in Tournament
Participant
10**
Play-in Tournament
Participant
11
Thunder 45i
Thunder Recent Games

Lost Thu, Feb 12 vs Bucks          93-110
Won  Fri, Feb 20 vs Nets          105-86 
Won  Sun, Feb 22 vs Cavs          121-113
Won  Tue, Feb 24 @  Raptors       116-107
     Wed, Feb 25 @  Pistons       
     Fri, Feb 27 vs Nuggets       
     Sun, Mar 01 @  Mavericks     
     Tue, Mar 03 @  Bulls         

14 59 69% 31% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Spurs 41
Spurs Recent Games

Won  Wed, Feb 11 @  Warriors      126-113
Won  Thu, Feb 19 vs Suns          121-94 
Won  Sat, Feb 21 vs Kings         139-122
Won  Mon, Feb 23 @  Pistons       114-103
     Wed, Feb 25 @  Raptors       
     Thu, Feb 26 @  Nets          
     Sun, Mar 01 @  Knicks        
     Tue, Mar 03 @  Sixers        

16 57 31% 64% 4% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Nuggets 36
Nuggets Recent Games

Won  Wed, Feb 11 vs Grizzlies     122-116
Lost Thu, Feb 19 @  Clippers      114-115
Won  Fri, Feb 20 @  Trail Blazers 157-103
Lost Sun, Feb 22 @  Warriors      117-128
     Wed, Feb 25 vs Celtics       
     Fri, Feb 27 @  Thunder       
     Sun, Mar 01 vs T. Wolves     
     Mon, Mar 02 @  Jazz          

22 58 <1% 2% 24% 28% 22% 15% 6% 2% <1% <1% <1%
TimberwolvesT. Wolves 36
Timberwolves Recent Games

Won  Wed, Feb 11 vs Trail Blazers 133-109
Won  Fri, Feb 20 vs Mavericks     122-111
Lost Sun, Feb 22 vs Sixers        108-135
Won  Tue, Feb 24 @  Trail Blazers 124-121
     Thu, Feb 26 @  Clippers      
     Sun, Mar 01 @  Nuggets       
     Tue, Mar 03 vs Grizzlies     
     Thu, Mar 05 vs Raptors       

23 59 <1% <1% 9% 18% 24% 26% 16% 5% 1% <1% <1%
Rockets 35
Rockets Recent Games

Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Clippers      102-105
Won  Thu, Feb 19 @  Hornets       105-101
Lost Sat, Feb 21 @  Knicks        106-108
Won  Mon, Feb 23 vs Jazz          125-105
     Wed, Feb 25 vs Kings         
     Thu, Feb 26 @  Magic         
     Sat, Feb 28 @  Heat          
     Mon, Mar 02 @  Wizards       

21 56 <1% 3% 46% 25% 15% 8% 3% 1% <1% <1% <1%
Lakers 34
Lakers Recent Games

Won  Thu, Feb 12 vs Mavericks     124-104
Won  Fri, Feb 20 vs Clippers      125-122
Lost Sun, Feb 22 vs Celtics        89-111
Lost Tue, Feb 24 vs Magic         109-110
     Thu, Feb 26 @  Suns          
     Sat, Feb 28 @  Warriors      
     Sun, Mar 01 vs Kings         
     Tue, Mar 03 vs Pelicans      

23 57 <1% <1% 14% 23% 24% 20% 13% 5% 1% <1% <1%
Suns 33
Suns Recent Games

Lost Thu, Feb 19 @  Spurs          94-121
Won  Sat, Feb 21 vs Magic         113-110
Lost Sun, Feb 22 vs Trail Blazers  77-92 
Lost Tue, Feb 24 vs Celtics        81-97 
     Thu, Feb 26 vs Lakers        
     Tue, Mar 03 @  Kings         
     Thu, Mar 05 vs Bulls         
     Fri, Mar 06 vs Pelicans      

26 59 <1% <1% 2% 6% 12% 21% 32% 18% 7% 2% <1%
Warriors 30
Warriors Recent Games

Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Spurs         113-126
Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Celtics       110-121
Won  Sun, Feb 22 vs Nuggets       128-117
Lost Tue, Feb 24 @  Pelicans      109-113
     Wed, Feb 25 @  Grizzlies     
     Sat, Feb 28 vs Lakers        
     Mon, Mar 02 vs Clippers      
     Thu, Mar 05 @  Rockets       

28 58 <1% <1% <1% 1% 2% 6% 16% 28% 27% 19% <1%
Trail Blazers 28
Trail Blazers Recent Games

Won  Thu, Feb 12 @  Jazz          135-119
Lost Fri, Feb 20 vs Nuggets       103-157
Won  Sun, Feb 22 @  Suns           92-77 
Lost Tue, Feb 24 vs T. Wolves     121-124
     Thu, Feb 26 @  Bulls         
     Sat, Feb 28 @  Hornets       
     Sun, Mar 01 @  Hawks         
     Wed, Mar 04 @  Grizzlies     

31 59 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 6% 20% 32% 40% 1%
Clippers 27
Clippers Recent Games

Won  Wed, Feb 11 @  Rockets       105-102
Won  Thu, Feb 19 vs Nuggets       115-114
Lost Fri, Feb 20 @  Lakers        122-125
Lost Sun, Feb 22 vs Magic         109-111
     Thu, Feb 26 vs T. Wolves     
     Sun, Mar 01 vs Pelicans      
     Mon, Mar 02 @  Warriors      
     Wed, Mar 04 vs Pacers        

30 57 <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 2% 8% 21% 30% 36% 2%
 
Grizzlies 21
Grizzlies Recent Games

Lost Wed, Feb 11 @  Nuggets       116-122
Won  Fri, Feb 20 vs Jazz          123-114
Lost Sat, Feb 21 @  Heat          120-136
Lost Mon, Feb 23 vs Kings         114-123
     Wed, Feb 25 vs Warriors      
     Fri, Feb 27 @  Mavericks     
     Sun, Mar 01 @  Pacers        
     Tue, Mar 03 @  T. Wolves     

35 56 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 98%
Mavericks 21
Mavericks Recent Games

Lost Thu, Feb 12 @  Lakers        104-124
Lost Fri, Feb 20 @  T. Wolves     111-122
Won  Sun, Feb 22 @  Pacers        134-130
Won  Tue, Feb 24 @  Nets          123-114
     Thu, Feb 26 vs Kings         
     Fri, Feb 27 vs Grizzlies     
     Sun, Mar 01 vs Thunder       
     Tue, Mar 03 @  Hornets       

36 57 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 99%
Jazz 18
Jazz Recent Games

Won  Wed, Feb 11 vs Kings         121-93 
Lost Thu, Feb 12 vs Trail Blazers 119-135
Lost Fri, Feb 20 @  Grizzlies     114-123
Lost Mon, Feb 23 @  Rockets       105-125
     Thu, Feb 26 vs Pelicans      
     Sat, Feb 28 vs Pelicans      
     Mon, Mar 02 vs Nuggets       
     Wed, Mar 04 @  Sixers        

40 58 X <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% >99%
Pelicans 17
Pelicans Recent Games

Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Heat          111-123
Lost Fri, Feb 20 vs Bucks         118-139
Won  Sat, Feb 21 vs Sixers        126-111
Won  Tue, Feb 24 vs Warriors      113-109
     Thu, Feb 26 @  Jazz          
     Sat, Feb 28 @  Jazz          
     Sun, Mar 01 @  Clippers      
     Tue, Mar 03 @  Lakers        

42 59 X X <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% >99%
Kings 13
Kings Recent Games

Lost Wed, Feb 11 @  Jazz           93-121
Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Magic          94-131
Lost Sat, Feb 21 @  Spurs         122-139
Won  Mon, Feb 23 @  Grizzlies     123-114
     Wed, Feb 25 @  Rockets       
     Thu, Feb 26 @  Mavericks     
     Sun, Mar 01 @  Lakers        
     Tue, Mar 03 vs Suns          

46 59 X X X X <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% >99%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • Table Sorting Method
  • *  denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs
  • ** denotes Play-in Tournament Participant


(4) Timberwolves 1st Round Playoff Matchup Probabilities
Record Total Home
(27%)
Away
(66%)
Opponent W L
(5)Rockets 35 21 27% 7% 21%
(3)Nuggets 36 22 23% 8% 16%
(6)Lakers 34 23 18% 7% 11%
(2)Spurs 41 16 10% <1% 10%
(1)Thunder 45 14 7% <1% 7%
(7)Suns 33 26 6% 4% 2%
(8)Warriors 30 28 1% 1% <1%
(10)Clippers 27 30 <1% <1% <1%
(9)Trail Blazers 28 31 <1% <1% <1%
(11)Grizzlies 21 35 <1% <1% <1%
(12)Mavericks 21 36 <1% <1% <1%
(13)Jazz 18 40 <1% <1% X
(14)Pelicans 17 42 <1% <1% X
(15)Kings 13 46 <1% <1% X
Elimination 7%



Timberwolves Schedule
Current Week 19
Week Wk Opponent Score Home / Away Date / Time (ET)
1 Trail Blazers
(28‑31)
118‑114 Away Wed Oct 22
1 Lakers
(34‑23)
110‑128 Away Fri Oct 24
1 Pacers
(15‑44)
114‑110 Home Sun Oct 26
2 Nuggets
(36‑22)
114‑127 Home Mon Oct 27
2 Lakers
(34‑23)
115‑116 Home Wed Oct 29
2 Hornets
(28‑31)
122‑105 Away Sat Nov 1
3 Nets
(15‑42)
125‑109 Away Mon Nov 3
3 Knicks
(37‑22)
114‑137 Away Wed Nov 5
3 Jazz
(18‑40)
137‑97 Home Fri Nov 7
3 Kings
(13‑46)
144‑117 Away Sun Nov 9
4 Jazz
(18‑40)
120‑113 Away Mon Nov 10
4 Kings
(13‑46)
124‑110 Home Fri Nov 14
4 Nuggets
(36‑22)
112‑123 Home Sat Nov 15
5 Mavericks
(21‑36)
120‑96 Home Mon Nov 17
5 Wizards
(16‑41)
120‑109 Home Wed Nov 19
5 Suns
(33‑26)
113‑114 Away Fri Nov 21
6 Kings
(13‑46)
112‑117 (OT) Away Mon Nov 24
6 Thunder
(45‑14)
105‑113 Away Wed Nov 26
6 Celtics
(38‑19)
119‑115 Home Sat Nov 29
6 Spurs
(41‑16)
125‑112 Home Sun Nov 30
7 Pelicans
(17‑42)
149‑142 (OT) Away Tue Dec 2
7 Pelicans
(17‑42)
125‑116 Away Thu Dec 4
7 Clippers
(27‑30)
109‑106 Home Sat Dec 6
8 Suns
(33‑26)
105‑108 Home Mon Dec 8
8 Warriors
(30‑28)
127‑120 Away Fri Dec 12, 10:00 pm
8 Kings
(13‑46)
117‑103 Home Sun Dec 14, 7:00 pm
9 Grizzlies
(21‑35)
110‑116 Home Wed Dec 17, 8:00 pm
9 Thunder
(45‑14)
112‑107 Home Fri Dec 19, 9:30 pm
9 Bucks
(25‑31)
103‑100 Home Sun Dec 21, 7:00 pm
10 Knicks
(37‑22)
115‑104 Home Tue Dec 23, 8:00 pm
10 Nuggets
(36‑22)
138‑142 (OT) Away Thu Dec 25, 10:30 pm
10 Nets
(15‑42)
107‑123 Home Sat Dec 27, 8:00 pm
11 Bulls
(24‑35)
136‑101 Away Mon Dec 29, 8:00 pm
11 Hawks
(29‑31)
102‑126 Away Wed Dec 31, 3:00 pm
11 Heat
(31‑28)
125‑115 Away Sat Jan 3, 5:00 pm
11 Wizards
(16‑41)
141‑115 Away Sun Jan 4, 6:00 pm
12 Heat
(31‑28)
122‑94 Home Tue Jan 6, 8:00 pm
12 Cavaliers
(37‑22)
131‑122 Home Thu Jan 8, 8:00 pm
12 Cavaliers
(37‑22)
134‑146 Away Sat Jan 10, 1:00 pm
12 Spurs
(41‑16)
104‑103 Home Sun Jan 11, 7:00 pm
13 Bucks
(25‑31)
139‑106 Away Tue Jan 13, 8:00 pm
13 Rockets
(35‑21)
105‑110 Away Fri Jan 16, 9:30 pm
13 Spurs
(41‑16)
123‑126 Away Sat Jan 17, 8:00 pm
14 Jazz
(18‑40)
122‑127 Away Tue Jan 20, 9:00 pm
14 Bulls
(24‑35)
115‑120 Home Thu Jan 22, 8:00 pm
14 Warriors
(30‑28)
85‑111 Home Sun Jan 25, 5:30 pm
15 Warriors
(30‑28)
108‑83 Home Mon Jan 26, 9:30 pm
15 Mavericks
(21‑36)
118‑105 Away Wed Jan 28, 8:30 pm
15 Thunder
(45‑14)
123‑111 Home Thu Jan 29, 9:30 pm
15 Grizzlies
(21‑35)
131‑114 Away Sat Jan 31, 8:00 pm
16 Grizzlies
(21‑35)
128‑137 Away Mon Feb 2, 7:30 pm
16 Raptors
(34‑24)
128‑126 Away Wed Feb 4, 7:30 pm
16 Pelicans
(17‑42)
115‑119 Home Fri Feb 6, 8:00 pm
16 Clippers
(27‑30)
96‑115 Home Sun Feb 8, 3:00 pm
17 Hawks
(29‑31)
138‑116 Home Mon Feb 9, 8:00 pm
17 Trail Blazers
(28‑31)
133‑109 Home Wed Feb 11, 8:00 pm
18 Mavericks
(21‑36)
122‑111 Home Fri Feb 20, 7:30 pm
18 Sixers
(32‑26)
108‑135 Home Sun Feb 22, 7:00 pm
19 Trail Blazers
(28‑31)
124‑121 Away Tue Feb 24, 10:00 pm
19 Clippers
(27‑30)
  Away Thu Feb 26, 10:00 pm
19 Nuggets
(36‑22)
  Away Sun Mar 1, 3:30 pm
20 Grizzlies
(21‑35)
  Home Tue Mar 3, 8:00 pm
20 Raptors
(34‑24)
  Home Thu Mar 5, 8:00 pm
20 Magic
(31‑26)
  Home Sat Mar 7, 3:00 pm
21 Lakers
(34‑23)
  Away Tue Mar 10, 11:00 pm
21 Clippers
(27‑30)
  Away Wed Mar 11, 10:30 pm
21 Warriors
(30‑28)
  Away Fri Mar 13, 10:00 pm
21 Thunder
(45‑14)
  Away Sun Mar 15, 1:00 pm
22 Suns
(33‑26)
  Home Tue Mar 17, 8:00 pm
22 Jazz
(18‑40)
  Home Wed Mar 18, 8:00 pm
22 Trail Blazers
(28‑31)
  Home Fri Mar 20, 8:00 pm
22 Celtics
(38‑19)
  Away Sun Mar 22, 8:00 pm
23 Rockets
(35‑21)
  Home Wed Mar 25, 9:30 pm
23 Pistons
(42‑14)
  Home Sat Mar 28, 8:00 pm
24 Mavericks
(21‑36)
  Away Mon Mar 30, 8:30 pm
24 Pistons
(42‑14)
  Away Thu Apr 2, 7:00 pm
24 Sixers
(32‑26)
  Away Fri Apr 3, 7:00 pm
24 Hornets
(28‑31)
  Home Sun Apr 5, 7:00 pm
25 Pacers
(15‑44)
  Away Tue Apr 7, 8:00 pm
25 Magic
(31‑26)
  Away Wed Apr 8, 7:00 pm
25 Rockets
(35‑21)
  Away Fri Apr 10, 8:00 pm
25 Pelicans
(17‑42)
  Home Sun Apr 12, 8:30 pm