San Antonio
Spurs
125
–
122
FINAL
Minnesota
Timberwolves
Date
Saturday, January 9, 2021
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | 1OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAS | 28 | 26 | 23 | 30 | 10 | 125 |
| MIN | 34 | 15 | 27 | 28 | 4 | 122 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Dejounte Murray
SAS
22
PTS
14
REB
4
AST
+7
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections1
Contested Shots4
Loose Balls2
Opp FG% When Defending47.4%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.32
Impact Composite45.9
Hustle: 11.0Defense: 33.9Impact: 1.1
Double-Doubleonly 23 pts allowed on 72.2 possessions
Box Score MVP
DeMar DeRozan
SAS
38
PTS
5
REB
5
AST
+4
+/−
Game Performance
FG13-23 (56.5%)
3PT0-2
FT12-13
TS%66.2%
eFG%56.5%
TOV1
ORTG112
DRTG112
NET+1
38 points56.5% FGonly 36 pts allowed on 75.4 possessions
Box Score
| SAS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patty Mills | 30:10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8-14 | 57% | 5-8 | 63% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Jakob Poeltl | 16:25 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -3 |
| Devin Vassell | 14:33 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| LaMarcus Aldridge | 32:46 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4-11 | 36% | 1-3 | 33% | 1-2 | 50% | +5 |
| DeMar DeRozan | 43:49 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13-23 | 57% | 0-2 | 0% | 12-13 | 92% | +4 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Keldon Johnson | 41:45 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6-12 | 50% | 2-5 | 40% | 3-4 | 75% | +4 |
| Rudy Gay | 16:51 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4-9 | 44% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Lonnie Walker IV | 27:48 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-8 | 25% | 1-3 | 33% | 2-2 | 100% | +6 |
| Dejounte Murray | 40:53 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7-18 | 39% | 3-6 | 50% | 5-6 | 83% | +7 |
| TOTAL | — | 125 | 48 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 44-101 | 44% | 13-32 | 41% | 24-29 | 83% | — |
Keita Bates-Diop —
Luka Samanic —
Tre Jones —
Trey Lyles —
| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naz Reid | 16:00 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6-8 | 75% | 3-4 | 75% | 1-2 | 50% | +5 |
| D'Angelo Russell | 37:44 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7-22 | 32% | 1-6 | 17% | 1-3 | 33% | -3 |
| Malik Beasley | 40:00 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11-20 | 55% | 7-11 | 64% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Jarrett Culver | 30:38 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4-6 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-4 | 50% | -4 |
| Anthony Edwards | 30:16 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5-11 | 46% | 1-4 | 25% | 2-2 | 100% | +2 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Juancho Hernangomez | 22:39 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-4 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 37:00 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9-17 | 53% | 2-3 | 67% | 5-6 | 83% | -8 |
| Ricky Rubio | 33:33 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3-7 | 43% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 12:14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| TOTAL | — | 122 | 53 | 11 | 29 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 48-96 | 50% | 15-30 | 50% | 11-17 | 65% | — |
Ed Davis —
Jake Layman —
Jaylen Nowell —
Jaden McDaniels —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
SAS44/101 (44%)
Paint
24/49 (49%)
Mid
15/34 (44%)
3PT
13/33 (39%)
ATB3 38%RA 48%Paint 46%Mid 39%Corner 3 50%
MIN48/96 (50%)
Paint
26/51 (51%)
Mid
9/22 (41%)
3PT
16/31 (52%)
RA 57%ATB3 54%Paint 40%Mid 38%Corner 3 43%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Karl-Anthony Towns
defended LaMarcus Aldridge
9.6 min • 11 pts • 50%
Best Defender
D'Angelo Russell
held Dejounte Murray
8.5 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Naz Reid
vs Jakob Poeltl
3.1 min • 6 pts • 100%
| MIN Defense | Dejounte Murray | DeMar DeRozan | Devin Vassell | Jakob Poeltl | Keldon Johnson | LaMarcus Aldridge | Lonnie Walker IV | Patty Mills | Rudy Gay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Beasley | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | 5.7m 11pts 57% | — | 4.0m 5pts 100% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — |
| D'Angelo Russell | 8.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.6m 4pts 40% | 1.0m 9pts 40% | 1.1m 4pts 50% | — | — |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | — | — | — | 1.8m 6pts 67% | — | 9.6m 11pts 50% | — | — | — |
| Anthony Edwards | 1.8m 0pts 0% | 3.1m 0pts 0% | 1.6m 4pts 100% | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — |
| Ricky Rubio | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | 1.0m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 6.6m 4pts 50% | — |
| Jarrett Culver | — | 6.4m 5pts 100% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.8m 2pts 50% | — | — |
| Juancho Hernangomez | — | 2.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | 4.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Naz Reid | — | — | — | 3.1m 6pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% |
| Jake Layman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% |
| Other | 3.1m 11pts 83% | 2.5m 2pts 50% | 2.2m 2pts 50% | 1.9m 4pts 29% | 2.9m 6pts 60% | 1.9m 10pts 67% | 1.3m 5pts 100% | 2.7m 2pts 20% | 3.7m 5pts 50% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = MIN leads, negative = SAS leads
MIN Largest Lead
8
Q1 9:18
SAS Largest Lead
8
Q3 8:54
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
SAS 9-0 run
Q2 6:21 – Q2 8:35
+3 → -4
MIN 10-0 run
Q3 9:40 – Q3 11:57
-6 → +2
MIN 13-0 run
Q3 9:40 – Q4 1:16
-6 → +5