Game Information
| Date | Friday, December 4, 2009 |
| Time | 8:00 PM |
| Location | New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, LA |
Odds
| Rot | Team | Spread | O/U | Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 513 | MIN | +9.5 | 199.5 | +499 |
| 514 | NOR | -9.5 | -579 |
Matchup Analysis
Game Winner Predictions
| Pick | Confidence | Model | Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | Power Rating Model | New Orleans 80% odds to win | |
| New Orleans | Similar Games - Game Winners | New Orleans 82% odds to win | |
| New Orleans | Decision Tree | New Orleans 82% odds to win |
ATS Predictions
| Pick | Confidence | Model | Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOR -9.0 | Power Rating Model | New Orleans wins by 9.8 | |
| MIN +9.5 | Similar Games - ATS | Minnesota 54% odds to cover | |
| MIN +9.5 | Decision Tree | Minnesota 55% odds to cover |
Over/Under Predictions
| Pick | Confidence | Model | Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 199.5 | Decision Tree | 52% odds to go under 199.5 points |
Money Line Predictions
| Pick | Confidence | Model | Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Predictions not yet available | |||
Key Offensive Stats
| Stat | MIN | adv | NOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off Efficiency | 0.986 | 1.040 | |
| Effective FG % | 47.5% | 50.1% | |
| Turnover % | 14.0% | 12.1% | |
| Off Rebound % | 27.1% | 24.9% | |
| FTA/FGA | 0.274 | 0.242 | |
| Points/Game | 98.1 | 99.8 | |
| Avg Score Margin | -9.5 | -2.6 | |
| SOS PR | 100.0 | 100.1 |
Key Defensive Stats
| Stat | MIN | adv | NOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Def Efficiency | 1.082 | 1.067 | |
| Opp Effective FG % | 52.1% | 51.9% | |
| Opp Turnover % | 12.3% | 12.9% | |
| Def Rebound % | 73.9% | 73.8% | |
| Opp FTA/FGA | 0.286 | 0.270 | |
| Opp Points/Game | 107.6 | 102.4 | |
| Block % | 4.2% | 4.5% | |
| Personal Foul % | 18.9% | 18.3% |
Win/Loss Trends
| Record | MIN | adv | NOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 14-56 | 33-38 | |
| vs Division | 3-12 | 5-8 | |
| vs Conference | 7-38 | 22-23 | |
| Streak | L12 | L3 | |
| Last 5 | 0-5 | 1-4 | |
| Last 10 | 0-10 | 2-8 | |
| Home | 9-25 | 21-12 | |
| Away | 5-31 | 12-26 | |
| More Win/Loss Analysis » | |||
ATS Trends
| Record | MIN | adv | NOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 33-36-1 | 32-38-1 | |
| vs Division | 7-7-1 | 5-7-1 | |
| vs Conference | 22-22-1 | 18-26-1 | |
| Streak | W1 | L1 | |
| Last 5 | 1-4-0 | 2-3-0 | |
| Last 10 | 2-7-1 | 2-8-0 | |
| Home | 17-16-1 | 14-19-0 | |
| Away | 16-20-0 | 18-19-1 | |
| More ATS Analysis » | |||