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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Timberwolves | 23 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 106 |
 Trail Blazers | 27 | 34 | 22 | 30 | 113 |
MINTeam statsPOR| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 38-8743.7% | 15-3740.5% | 15-1693.8% | 39 | 16 | 16 |
| POR | 40-9442.6% | 13-3537.1% | 20-2580.0% | 45 | 19 | 14 |
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Portland Trail Blazers113| 38 | 16 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 4-4 | +5 | +10.3 | ||||||||
| 38 | 29 | 10-25 | 3-12 | 0 | 6-9 | 0 | +5 | +0.2 | ||||||
| 37 | 26 | 8-23 | 5-10 | 5-7 | +8 | −1.8 | ||||||||
| 33 | 19 | 7-12 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 0 | +13 | +4.4 | |||||||
| 22 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | −1 | −6.9 | |||||||
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| 26 | 11 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | +5 | +1.6 | |||||||
| 21 | 5 | 2-9 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −6.1 | |||||
| 15 | 5 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −2.6 | |||||
| 10 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −1.1 | |||
| Team | 113 | 40-9442.6% | 13-3537.1% | 45 | 19 | 14 | 21 | 20-2580.0% | 12 | 9 | 13 | |||
Bench 23 points on 9 for 22 shooting
Did not play: Mario Hezonja (coach’s decision); Carmelo Anthony and Rodney Hood (injury/illness).
Minnesota Timberwolves106| 37 | 15 | 3-12 | 3-7 | 6-6 | −1 | +0.5 | ||||||||
| 35 | 33 | 13-24 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 0 | −6 | +3.1 | |||||||
| 30 | 3 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 | −9.7 | ||||||
| 30 | 18 | 7-15 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | +1.8 | ||||||
| 23 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −4.1 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 27 | 18 | 6-9 | 2-2 | 4-4 | 0 | −7 | +8.8 | |||||||
| 18 | 5 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −8 | −1.7 | |||||
| 15 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −2.5 | |||||
| 14 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −3.5 | ||
| 12 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −2.2 | ||||
| Team | 106 | 38-8743.7% | 15-3740.5% | 39 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 15-1693.8% | 7 | 8 | 8 | |||
Bench 33 points on 12 for 25 shooting
Did not play: Jordan Bell and Treveon Graham (coach’s decision).
Trail Blazers113Timberwolves106ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Damian Lillard scored 29 points (12 in the first quarter), and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-106 for their fourth straight win.
Lillard’s driving layup put the Trail Blazers ahead for good with 5:44 left in the fourth quarter.
The Timberwolves got within 100-97 on Andrew Wiggins’ 2 free throws with 4:16 to play, but Kent Bazemore answered with a 3-pointer, and the Timberwolves got no closer than 107-103.
During clutch time, the Trail Blazers outscored the Timberwolves 10-2. Hassan Whiteside scored 4 of the Trail Blazers’ 10 on 2 for 2 shooting.
CJ McCollum had 26 points (15 on 5 3-pointers) and 3 steals but shot 8 for 23, and Whiteside added 16 points, 22 rebounds and 7 blocks on 6 for 9 shooting.
For the Timberwolves, Wiggins had 33 points and 3 blocks, and Jeff Teague added 18 points and 8 assists on 6 for 9 shooting off the bench.
The Trail Blazers grabbed 12 offensive rebounds to the Timberwolves’ 7.
Portland Trail BlazersMinnesota TimberwolvesPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
93 points from the field on 94 shots: 7.4 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 17-33 | 51.5% | 64% |
| In the paint | 4-11 | 36.4% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 6-15 | 40.0% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 2-6 | 33.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 11-29 | 37.9% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shabazz Napier | 27 | 3 | 1-3 | −7 |
| Jeff Teague | 16 | 4 | 2-3 | −2 |
| Josh Okogie | 11 | 0 | 0-0 | −4 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 9 | 6 | 2-4 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 18 | 6-20 | +11 |
The tracking credits him with 31 points on 82 possessions. He usually scores about 30 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Teague | 21 | 9 | 3-4 | +3 |
| Josh Okogie | 19 | 1 | 0-4 | −5 |
| Shabazz Napier | 12 | 6 | 2-5 | +2 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 12 | 2 | 1-4 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 8 | 3-8 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 26 points on 79 possessions. He usually scores about 24 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Wiggins | 35 | 7 | 3-5 | +1 |
| Shabazz Napier | 10 | 0 | 0-2 | −2 |
| Keita Bates-Diop | 6 | 2 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Jeff Teague | 5 | 3 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 7 | 3-7 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 19 points on 70 possessions. He usually scores about 11 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
POR win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Bazemore 24' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Whiteside 2 AST)
Q4 3:32
22.6%
68→91
Napier 25' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS)
Q4 6:00
15.5%
68→53
Covington 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Napier 4 AST)
Q4 7:23
14.1%
82→68
Trent Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Whiteside 1 AST)
Q3 2:31
13.6%
68→82
Lillard Driving Layup (27 PTS)
Q4 5:44
12.9%
53→66
