| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK | 27 | 30 | 29 | 22 | 108 |
| MIN | 24 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 118 |
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet


| NYK | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Thomas | 29:09 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Michael Beasley | 15:56 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6-8 | 75% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Frank Ntilikina | 14:33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -13 |
| Kyle O'Quinn | 21:01 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-7 | 71% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-3 | 67% | 0 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 24:45 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-13 | 46% | 4-8 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +11 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Enes Freedom | 26:59 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8-10 | 80% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Kristaps Porziņģis | 35:58 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6-19 | 32% | 3-5 | 60% | 2-4 | 50% | -15 |
| Jarrett Jack | 33:27 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7-12 | 58% | 2-3 | 67% | 2-2 | 100% | +3 |
| Courtney Lee | 32:26 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-10 | 60% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | -17 |
| TOTAL | — | 108 | 36 | 9 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 45-83 | 54% | 12-24 | 50% | 6-9 | 67% | — |
| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Wiggins | 35:12 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7-20 | 35% | 1-4 | 25% | 1-3 | 33% | 0 |
| Nemanja Bjelica | 11:19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +9 |
| Jamal Crawford | 16:42 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-9 | 44% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-1 | 0% | +11 |
| Gorgui Dieng | 20:49 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-8 | 63% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +11 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 39:59 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9-15 | 60% | 2-4 | 50% | 3-4 | 75% | +9 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jeff Teague | 32:38 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3-11 | 27% | 1-6 | 17% | 5-6 | 83% | -3 |
| Jimmy Butler III | 33:53 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6-12 | 50% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-1 | 0% | 0 |
| Tyus Jones | 15:22 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 60% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +13 |
| Taj Gibson | 34:06 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8-11 | 73% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | 0 |
| TOTAL | — | 118 | 43 | 16 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 49-95 | 52% | 10-27 | 37% | 10-16 | 63% | — |
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Score margin over time — positive = MIN leads, negative = NYK leads
MIN Largest Lead
19
Q4 6:35
NYK Largest Lead
8
Q2 9:55
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
MIN 9-0 run
Q2 10:21 – Q3 0:27
-6 → +1
MIN 11-0 run
Q2 10:21 – Q3 0:57
-6 → +3
MIN 12-0 run
Q2 10:21 – Q3 1:18
-6 → +4
MIN 13-0 run
Q2 10:21 – Q3 1:18
-6 → +5