Timberwolves vs. KnicksFinal score and model picks, graded
FinalMadison Square Garden · New York
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 30 | 32 | 28 | 32 | 122 |
| NYK | 25 | 25 | 30 | 24 | 104 |
How the picks did
Models went 0-1 on this game · −100% return
- Game total under 225.5−100%Lost
Taken at 50¢ on Kalshi
Shot ClockDown 9% last 7 daysWhy it likes it
- Projection: expected final total ~218 points versus the Kalshi 225.5 rung; the market's 50¢ Over midpoint implies roughly 226.
- Efficiency read: Minnesota 113.7 ORtg versus New York 111.5 DRtg projects 112.6; New York 99.4 ORtg versus Minnesota 111.0 DRtg projects 105.2.
- Tempo is neutral, not a mismatch: Minnesota pace 103.5 and New York 103.6, with both pace_l10 deltas at 0.0.
- Preseason samples are thin: only 3 Timberwolves and 2 Knicks games underpin the 2026 pace and efficiency rates.
Questions
Who won Timberwolves vs. Knicks?
The Timberwolves won 122–104 on Monday, Oct 12, 2026.