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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Timberwolves | 20 | 30 | 34 | 25 | 109 |
 Kings | 29 | 36 | 28 | 20 | 113 |
MINTeam statsSAC| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 37-8543.5% | 13-3834.2% | 22-2878.6% | 45 | 25 | 16 |
| SAC | 38-7550.7% | 14-2751.9% | 23-3174.2% | 34 | 26 | 16 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
Sacramento Kings113| 35 | 4 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | +16 | −3.4 | ||||||||
| 34 | 31 | 10-16 | 3-4 | 8-12 | 0 | 0 | +14 | +5.1 | ||||||
| 34 | 14 | 5-11 | 3-4 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +11 | +2.0 | |||||
| 31 | 23 | 5-7 | 4-5 | 9-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +15 | +6.4 | |||||
| 27 | 12 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 0 | 0-0 | +4 | +2.5 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 24 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | −17 | −3.2 | ||||||||
| 20 | 16 | 6-12 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | −8 | +1.0 | ||||||
| 15 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −1.9 | |||
| 13 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −13 | −3.8 | ||||
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −2.2 | |
| Team | 113 | 38-7550.7% | 14-2751.9% | 34 | 26 | 16 | 20 | 23-3174.2% | 7 | 7 | 7 | |||
Bench 29 points on 11 for 24 shooting
Did not play: Yogi Ferrell, Justin James and Eric Mika (coach’s decision).
Minnesota Timberwolves109| 37 | 22 | 7-17 | 3-6 | 5-7 | −7 | +2.3 | ||||||||
| 35 | 10 | 3-11 | 0-3 | 4-6 | −11 | −8.7 | ||||||||
| 30 | 15 | 6-15 | 3-9 | 0-0 | −20 | +2.5 | ||||||||
| 29 | 17 | 5-13 | 2-10 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −15 | +1.4 | |||||
| 18 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −25 | −3.5 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 26 | 12 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 0 | +18 | +0.1 | |||||||
| 20 | 12 | 5-6 | 2-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +19 | +4.9 | |||||
| 19 | 9 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 0 | +11 | +1.3 | |||||||
| 11 | 7 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0 | 2-2 | +3 | +2.4 | |||||||
| 9 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +13 | −0.8 | ||||
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −2.0 | |
| Team | 109 | 37-8543.5% | 13-3834.2% | 45 | 25 | 16 | 25 | 22-2878.6% | 14 | 12 | 6 | |||
Bench 42 points on 15 for 24 shooting
Did not play: Noah Vonleh and Naz Reid (coach’s decision).
Kings113Timberwolves109ClickTap 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.
Bogdan Bogdanović scored 23 points (12 on 4 3-pointers), and the Sacramento Kings beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-109.
The Kings never trailed and led by as many as 21.
The Timberwolves got within 97-95 on Karl-Anthony Towns’ 3-pointer with 6:06 to play, but De'Aaron Fox answered with 2 free throws, and the Timberwolves got no closer than 101-98. They had the ball down 3, but Andrew Wiggins missed a 3-pointer with 0.5 seconds left that would have tied it.
During clutch time, the Kings outscored the Timberwolves 9-0. Harrison Barnes scored 5 of the Kings’ 9 on 2 for 4 shooting.
Fox scored 31 points on 10 for 16 shooting.
For the Timberwolves, Towns had 22 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists.
The Kings shot 50.7% from the field and 51.9% from 3 to the Timberwolves’ 43.5% and 34.2%. They did not make a field goal in the last 4:02. The Timberwolves’ starters were outscored 46-27 in 14 minutes together.
Sacramento KingsMinnesota 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).
90 points from the field on 75 shots: 11.6 more than the league scores from the same zones.
Point at a shooter to see his shots light up; click for his shots alone.
| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 16-23 | 69.6% | 64% |
| In the paint | 3-12 | 25.0% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 5-13 | 38.5% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 3-5 | 60.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 11-22 | 50.0% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shabazz Napier | 34 | 18 | 7-9 | +7 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 10 | 1 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Robert Covington | 7 | 2 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 5 | 5 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 9 | 2 | 1-5 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 28 points on 64 possessions. He usually scores about 21 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrett Culver | 23 | 0 | 0-1 | −6 |
| Josh Okogie | 14 | 3 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Kelan Martin | 8 | 3 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Shabazz Napier | 6 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 9 | 9 | 3-4 | +7 |
The tracking credits him with 18 points on 59 possessions. He usually scores about 16 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Okogie | 22 | 2 | 1-4 | −5 |
| Robert Covington | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 18 | 7-10 | +14 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 38 possessions. He usually scores about 12 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.
SAC win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
MIN
50/50
SAC
Highest Leverage Moments
Barnes 24' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Bogdanovic 3 AST)
Q4 4:02
16.0%
79→95
Towns 24' 3PT Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Napier 5 AST)
Q4 6:06
14.9%
77→62
Wiggins 6' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
Q1 7:27
14.1%
82→68
Martin 26' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Wiggins 5 AST)
Q4 5:02
13.6%
82→68
Fox 25' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Barnes 1 AST)
Q1 7:14
11.0%
68→79
