| Outcome | Probability | Yes Bid | Yes Ask | 24h Change | Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 121.5 1H points scored | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Over 109.5 1H points scored | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Over 112.5 1H points scored | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Over 100.5 1H points scored | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Over 106.5 1H points scored | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Over 103.5 1H points scored | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Over 118.5 1H points scored | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Over 124.5 1H points scored | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Over 115.5 1H points scored | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
This market predicts the combined points scored by Minnesota and Boston in the first half of their game on Kalshi; it matters because first-half scoring reflects pace, early-game strategies, and can be traded independently of full-game outcomes.
Minnesota and Boston have differing offensive styles and personnel that influence early-quarter scoring — Boston typically sets tempo through set plays and ball movement, while Minnesota's first-half scoring can hinge on transition chances and perimeter shooting. Historical head-to-head first-half totals and recent team trends (pace, injuries, rotation changes) provide context for how this specific matchup may start.
Each outcome corresponds to a specific first-half total range or threshold; the winning outcome is determined by the official score at halftime (end of the second quarter) and market prices reflect collective expectations and new information as it arrives.
The market is settled using the official combined point total for both teams at the end of the first half (after the second quarter); the outcome interval that contains that halftime total is the winner.
Closing time is listed as TBD on the event page; Kalshi markets for in-game totals typically close before the scheduled tip-off and settle immediately after the official halftime score is recorded — check the platform for the final close time.
Late injuries or scratches can significantly change expected first-half scoring and therefore market prices; once the market is closed, those changes do not affect settlement but they do affect pre-close trading value and should inform position sizing while the market is open.
The nine outcomes partition possible first-half totals into discrete ranges or thresholds; choose the outcome whose range best matches your expectation for combined first-half scoring based on pace, starters, and matchup context.
Useful data include each team’s recent first-half scoring averages, opponent-specific defensive ratings in first halves, pace metrics for the opening quarters, head-to-head first-half totals between Minnesota and Boston, and situational factors like home/away splits and rest days.