Memphis
Grizzlies
139
–
135
FINAL
Minnesota
Timberwolves
Date
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEM | 31 | 40 | 10 | 32 | 139 |
| MIN | 27 | 34 | 12 | 32 | 135 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Desmond Bane
MEM
22
PTS
4
REB
3
AST
-7
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections2
Contested Shots6
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending63.6%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.31
Impact Composite45.3
Hustle: 14.5Defense: 31.5Impact: -0.7
57.1% FG4-9 from 36 contested shotsonly 17 pts allowed on 54.3 possessions
Box Score MVP
Ja Morant
MEM
37
PTS
4
REB
10
AST
+8
+/−
Game Performance
FG14-25 (56.0%)
3PT1-2
FT8-11
TS%62.0%
eFG%58.0%
STL2
BLK1
TOV4
ORTG135
DRTG123
NET+11
37 pointsDouble-Double56.0% FG5 deflectionsonly 41 pts allowed on 67.0 possessions
Box Score
| MEM | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Brooks | 25:22 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5-12 | 42% | 3-5 | 60% | 3-3 | 100% | -7 |
| Desmond Bane | 30:58 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8-14 | 57% | 4-9 | 44% | 2-3 | 67% | -7 |
| De'Anthony Melton | 25:24 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3-8 | 38% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +9 |
| Ja Morant | 37:06 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 14-25 | 56% | 1-2 | 50% | 8-11 | 73% | +8 |
| Kyle Anderson | 30:48 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-9 | 78% | 3-3 | 100% | 3-4 | 75% | +10 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Brandon Clarke | 23:02 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5-11 | 46% | 0-2 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +2 |
| Grayson Allen | 6:20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +5 |
| Tyus Jones | 13:00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Xavier Tillman | 28:05 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5-9 | 56% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-1 | 0% | -2 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 19:55 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4-7 | 57% | 0-1 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +6 |
| TOTAL | — | 139 | 46 | 12 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 52-97 | 54% | 14-29 | 48% | 21-28 | 75% | — |
Tim Frazier —
Jontay Porter —
Killian Tillie —
Justise Winslow —
John Konchar —
| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Angelo Russell | 37:02 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6-13 | 46% | 2-5 | 40% | 8-8 | 100% | +9 |
| Anthony Edwards | 38:14 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 17-22 | 77% | 8-9 | 89% | 0-1 | 0% | +11 |
| Juancho Hernangomez | 24:31 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | 30% | 2-6 | 33% | 3-4 | 75% | -15 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 26:18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-5 | 80% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | -11 |
| Josh Okogie | 20:52 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | -2 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 24:22 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7-15 | 47% | 3-6 | 50% | 5-5 | 100% | +9 |
| Ricky Rubio | 17:21 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -15 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 26:13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3-7 | 43% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| Naz Reid | 25:08 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6-14 | 43% | 2-6 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| TOTAL | — | 135 | 41 | 12 | 32 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 49-94 | 52% | 19-39 | 49% | 18-22 | 82% | — |
Jake Layman —
Jaylen Nowell —
Ed Davis —
Jordan McLaughlin —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
MEM52/97 (54%)
Paint
36/62 (58%)
Mid
16/25 (64%)
3PT
14/29 (48%)
RA 56%Paint 55%ATB3 63%Corner 3 31%Mid 67%
MIN49/94 (52%)
Paint
29/53 (55%)
Mid
6/9 (67%)
3PT
19/39 (49%)
RA 54%ATB3 49%Paint 60%Corner 3 50%Mid 0%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Anthony Edwards
defended Dillon Brooks
5.1 min • 14 pts • 83%
Best Defender
Ricky Rubio
held Ja Morant
3.8 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Anthony Edwards
vs Dillon Brooks
5.1 min • 14 pts • 83%
| MIN Defense | Brandon Clarke | De'Anthony Melton | Desmond Bane | Dillon Brooks | Grayson Allen | Ja Morant | Jonas Valančiūnas | Kyle Anderson | Tyus Jones | Xavier Tillman |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Angelo Russell | — | 2.9m 4pts 33% | 2.8m 0pts 0% | 2.1m 4pts 0% | 1.8m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | — | 1.2m 5pts 67% |
| Anthony Edwards | — | 1.9m 2pts 33% | 1.8m 6pts 100% | 5.1m 14pts 83% | — | — | — | 1.6m 3pts 33% | — | — |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 3.5m 2pts 50% | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | 1.5m 4pts 100% |
| Juancho Hernangomez | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | 3.0m 3pts 33% | — | — | — | — | 1.4m 3pts 50% | 1.7m 3pts 100% | — |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.2m 8pts 100% | 1.3m 2pts 100% | — | 2.8m 6pts 20% |
| Naz Reid | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.7m 3pts 50% | — | — | 3.6m 9pts 50% |
| Jaden McDaniels | — | 1.0m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | 2.2m 0pts 0% | — | 3.5m 2pts 50% | — | — |
| Josh Okogie | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 4.4m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | — |
| Ricky Rubio | — | — | — | — | — | 3.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 1.8m 3pts 50% | 2.5m 8pts 38% | 2.6m 5pts 67% | 2.0m 5pts 33% | 0.3m 2pts 33% | 3.3m 4pts 33% | 1.9m 12pts 83% | 1.7m 2pts 100% | 2.6m 6pts 75% | 1.6m 11pts 71% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = MIN leads, negative = MEM leads
MIN Largest Lead
5
Q3 6:31
MEM Largest Lead
13
Q2 10:50
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
MEM 8-0 run
Q1 3:04 – Q1 4:36
-1 → -8
MEM 9-0 run
Q1 3:04 – Q1 4:36
-1 → -9
MIN 8-0 run
Q1 6:56 – Q1 8:20
-2 → +4
MEM 8-0 run
Q1 8:37 – Q1 10:25
+1 → -4