| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 31 | 34 | 18 | 21 | 104 |
| NOP | 28 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 98 |
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet


| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taj Gibson | 34:01 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5-8 | 63% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 37:39 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9-21 | 43% | 0-5 | 0% | 0-3 | 0% | -2 |
| Nemanja Bjelica | 13:59 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5-6 | 83% | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Jamal Crawford | 15:57 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3-4 | 75% | 2-3 | 67% | 3-3 | 100% | +12 |
| Gorgui Dieng | 25:26 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-8 | 50% | 1-4 | 25% | 3-4 | 75% | +7 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Shabazz Muhammad | 9:09 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +10 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 22:34 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1-7 | 14% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Jeff Teague | 35:46 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2-6 | 33% | 0-3 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -9 |
| Jimmy Butler III | 33:15 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8-18 | 44% | 0-3 | 0% | 7-10 | 70% | -8 |
| Tyus Jones | 12:14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +15 |
| TOTAL | — | 104 | 47 | 11 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 41-83 | 49% | 6-22 | 27% | 16-24 | 67% | — |
| NOP | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Allen | 18:54 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5-8 | 63% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Jameer Nelson | 19:58 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Dante Cunningham | 27:05 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-6 | 17% | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | +3 |
| Cheick Diallo | 7:02 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Ian Clark | 12:06 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-7 | 29% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -18 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jrue Holiday | 38:25 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7-14 | 50% | 0-5 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +10 |
| DeMarcus Cousins | 40:44 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 10-21 | 48% | 5-10 | 50% | 10-10 | 100% | -8 |
| Anthony Davis | 43:10 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8-18 | 44% | 0-3 | 0% | 8-11 | 73% | 0 |
| Darius Miller | 3:07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| E'Twaun Moore | 29:28 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2-6 | 33% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| TOTAL | — | 98 | 38 | 9 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 19 | 24 | 36-84 | 43% | 8-31 | 26% | 18-21 | 86% | — |
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Score margin over time — positive = NOP leads, negative = MIN leads
NOP Largest Lead
3
Q1 11:35
MIN Largest Lead
12
Q2 10:06
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
MIN 9-0 run
Q3 10:33 – Q4 1:10
-2 → -9
MIN 11-0 run
Q3 10:33 – Q4 1:51
-2 → -11
NOP 8-0 run
Q4 3:57 – Q4 6:10
-11 → -4