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Hypothetical Matchup

These teams aren't scheduled to play. The prediction below is "if they faced off today" based on current 2025โ€“26 season ratings.

Phoenix Suns vs Minnesota Timberwolves
AI Prediction & Odds Analysis

If They Played Today

Model Pick
MIN MIN
Model Spread
MIN -3.9
Win Prob.
65.4%
If PHX visited MIN today, our model would lean Minnesota Timberwolves with a 65.4% win probability. That reflects a season-long net rating edge of +8.0 points for MIN at home (plus ELO, rest, and recent form factored in).

Hypothetical matchup โ€” these teams aren't scheduled to play. The model updates daily as ratings and ELO move.

Team Stats Comparison

2025โ€“26 Season
-3.0
Net Rating
5.0
114.7
Offensive Rating
115.7
117.7
Defensive Rating
110.8
98.3
Pace
98.0
PHX (Away) MIN (Home)

Recent Form

PHX PHX 45-41 L4 Avg margin last 5: -7.4
L OKC
L OKC
L OKC
L OKC
W OKC
MIN MIN 55-39 L2 Avg margin last 5: -19.8
L SAS
L SAS
W SAS
L SAS
L SAS

Head-to-Head History

8
MIN wins
2
PHX wins
2026-03-17 PHX 104 @ MIN 116 MIN W
2025-12-08 PHX 108 @ MIN 105 PHX W
2025-11-21 PHX 113 @ MIN 114 MIN W
2025-03-28 PHX 109 @ MIN 124 MIN W
2025-03-02 PHX 116 @ MIN 98 PHX W

How Often Has the Model Been Right?

Verified track record across every prediction we've made โ€” not specific to this matchup.

67.1%
All Games
7146 tracked
75.1%
High Conf.
>65% picks
80.0%
Last 50
recent games

The model is an isotonic-calibrated XGBoost classifier โ€” a 65.4% confidence above means "the model picked teams at this confidence level and was right about 75.1% of the time" historically.

See full track record with calibration & Brier score

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