MIN 101 @ SAS 117 — Mar 17, 2018 — stat.space

Minnesota

Timberwolves

101

–

117

FINAL

San Antonio

Spurs

Date

Saturday, March 17, 2018

Arena

Attendance

N/A

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
MIN	24	26	31	20	101
SAS	23	38	29	27	117

Game MVPs

Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet

Key Contributor

Pau Gasol

SAS

PTS

REB

AST

+23

+/−

Key Contributions

Deflections1

Contested Shots9

Loose Balls1

Opp FG% When Defending66.7%

Pts Allowed / Poss0.37

Impact Composite51.2

Hustle: 17.0Defense: 29.2Impact: 5.0

60.0% FG9 contested shots+23 plus/minusonly 12 pts allowed on 32.5 possessions

Box Score MVP

LaMarcus Aldridge

SAS

PTS

REB

AST

+/−

Game Performance

FG14-22 (63.6%)

3PT0-2

FT11-12

TS%71.5%

eFG%63.6%

BLK2

TOV1

ORTG127

DRTG113

NET+14

39 pointsDouble-Double63.6% FG19 contested shotsonly 33 pts allowed on 57.8 possessions

Box Score

MIN	MIN	PTS	REB	OREB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	+/-
Nemanja Bjelica	36:59	7	8	1	1	0	0	2	4	3-7	43%	1-2	50%	0-0	0%	-6
Jamal Crawford	21:18	5	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	2-7	29%	1-4	25%	0-0	0%	-14
Gorgui Dieng	11:07	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	2-4	50%	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	-8
Marcus Georges-Hunt	0:52	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	-2
Karl-Anthony Towns	39:00	23	9	3	2	0	1	5	3	8-15	53%	2-2	100%	5-6	83%	-8
BENCH
Derrick Rose	15:09	8	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	4-9	44%	0-1	0%	0-0	0%	-21
Jeff Teague	31:28	16	2	0	8	2	0	0	1	6-13	46%	1-1	100%	3-4	75%	-4
Tyus Jones	16:26	9	1	0	2	0	1	1	2	3-4	75%	2-2	100%	1-2	50%	-10
Taj Gibson	32:50	8	4	2	1	0	0	4	3	3-7	43%	0-0	0%	2-2	100%	-3
Andrew Wiggins	33:59	21	5	1	5	0	0	1	1	8-15	53%	0-0	0%	5-6	83%	-2
TOTAL	—	101	34	10	22	3	2	16	16	39-81	48%	7-12	58%	16-20	80%	—

Cole Aldrich —

Aaron Brooks —

SAS	MIN	PTS	REB	OREB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	+/-
Manu Ginobili	16:52	10	3	0	3	2	0	0	0	4-6	67%	0-1	0%	2-2	100%	+11
Danny Green	33:14	12	5	2	5	0	1	0	4	5-16	31%	2-10	20%	0-0	0%	+5
LaMarcus Aldridge	35:34	39	10	4	2	0	2	1	4	14-22	64%	0-2	0%	11-12	92%	+8
Kyle Anderson	13:37	3	3	0	0	2	0	0	1	1-1	100%	1-1	100%	0-0	0%	-14
Davis Bertans	0:52	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-1	0%	0-1	0%	0-0	0%	+2
BENCH
Joffrey Lauvergne	0:52	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	100%	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	+2
Patty Mills	31:00	12	3	1	5	0	0	0	3	5-9	56%	2-6	33%	0-0	0%	+8
Tony Parker	22:17	6	0	0	6	1	0	1	2	3-6	50%	0-1	0%	0-0	0%	+18
Brandon Paul	1:30	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0%	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	+2
Bryn Forbes	15:37	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1-3	33%	0-1	0%	0-0	0%	+8
Pau Gasol	24:21	12	7	3	8	1	1	0	0	6-10	60%	0-1	0%	0-0	0%	+23
Rudy Gay	20:44	14	4	1	0	1	4	0	2	7-12	58%	0-1	0%	0-0	0%	+11
Dejounte Murray	23:30	5	5	2	1	4	0	3	1	2-8	25%	1-1	100%	0-0	0%	-4
TOTAL	—	117	41	14	32	11	8	5	17	49-96	51%	6-26	23%	13-14	93%	—

Shot Chart & Zone Quality

Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average

Team

View

Player

MIN39/81 (48%)

Paint

26/53 (49%)

Mid

9/25 (36%)

3PT

7/12 (58%)

RA 59%Paint 28%ATB3 58%Mid 50%

SAS49/96 (51%)

Paint

30/48 (63%)

Mid

15/27 (56%)

3PT

7/27 (26%)

RA 67%ATB3 25%Paint 42%Mid 73%Corner 3 29%

Made

Missed

Hot (+5% vs avg)

Cold (-5% vs avg)

Matchup Breakdown

Matchup Matrix

Defense:

View:

Primary Matchup

LaMarcus Aldridge

defended Karl-Anthony Towns

10.1 min • 22 pts • 64%

Best Defender

Dejounte Murray

held Andrew Wiggins

4.1 min • 0 pts • 0%

Got Cooked

Pau Gasol

vs Gorgui Dieng

2.0 min • 8 pts • 80%

SAS Defense	Andrew Wiggins	Cole Aldrich	Derrick Rose	Gorgui Dieng	Jamal Crawford	Jeff Teague	Karl-Anthony Towns	Nemanja Bjelica	Taj Gibson	Tyus Jones
LaMarcus Aldridge	—	—	—	—	—	—	10.1m 22pts 64%	1.7m 4pts 50%	2.0m 7pts 75%	—
Danny Green	2.6m 0pts 0%	—	—	—	2.4m 0pts 0%	—	1.0m 3pts 25%	6.9m 6pts 50%	—	—
Patty Mills	2.2m 3pts 25%	—	2.4m 0pts 0%	—	—	7.0m 5pts 67%	—	—	—	—
Dejounte Murray	4.1m 0pts 0%	—	1.1m 0pts 0%	—	—	1.3m 3pts 50%	—	—	—	1.6m 0pts 0%
Pau Gasol	—	—	—	2.0m 8pts 80%	—	—	3.0m 2pts 100%	—	2.4m 2pts 33%	—
Rudy Gay	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3.7m 6pts 43%	3.1m 4pts 100%	—
Tony Parker	—	—	—	—	—	3.1m 0pts 0%	—	—	—	3.7m 4pts 67%
Manu Ginobili	3.8m 2pts 50%	—	1.1m 2pts 100%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Bryn Forbes	—	—	—	—	4.8m 2pts 33%	—	—	—	—	—
Kyle Anderson	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4.2m 3pts 100%	—
Other	1.9m 2pts 0%	0.6m 2pts 50%	2.1m 2pts 33%	2.2m 5pts 100%	1.4m 2pts 100%	2.6m 4pts 50%	3.2m 8pts 44%	3.7m 8pts 75%	2.4m 3pts 20%	1.5m 2pts 50%

Game Flow

Score margin over time — positive = SAS leads, negative = MIN leads

SAS Largest Lead

Q4 6:57

MIN Largest Lead

Q1 8:37

Key Scoring Runs (8+)

SAS 8-0 run

Q1 10:18 – Q1 11:28

-7 → -1

SAS 9-0 run

Q4 4:26 – Q4 6:04

+8 → +15