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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Timberwolves | 25 | 27 | 25 | 30 | 107 |
 Nets | 37 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 112 |
MINTeam statsBKN| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 40-10338.8% | 14-4431.8% | 13-1776.5% | 51 | 23 | 15 |
| BKN | 40-8547.1% | 10-3033.3% | 22-2588.0% | 50 | 31 | 14 |
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.
Brooklyn Nets112| 40 | 38 | 11-25 | 4-8 | 0 | 12-13 | 0 | +8 | +9.1 | ||||||
| 33 | 27 | 11-22 | 2-8 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | +2 | +6.9 | ||||||
| 30 | 7 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −2.3 | |||||
| 29 | 10 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0 | −12 | +2.4 | |||||||
| 12 | 10 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +2.3 | ||||||
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| 27 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −5.7 | |||||
| 21 | 10 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | +4 | +1.6 | |||||||
| 19 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | +13 | −1.0 | ||||||
| 15 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 | −0.4 | |||||
| 15 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | −6.7 | ||||
| Team | 112 | 40-8547.1% | 10-3033.3% | 50 | 31 | 14 | 18 | 22-2588.0% | 7 | 10 | 7 | |||
Bench 20 points on 8 for 22 shooting
Did not play: Reggie Perry, Alize Johnson and Chris Chiozza (coach’s decision).
Minnesota Timberwolves107| 39 | 31 | 13-22 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +11.6 | |||||||
| 38 | 13 | 5-11 | 3-5 | 0 | 0-0 | +3 | +4.9 | |||||||
| 35 | 23 | 9-22 | 0-7 | 0 | 5-7 | +5 | −3.3 | |||||||
| 31 | 9 | 3-12 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −11.4 | |||||
| 26 | 6 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −2.4 | ||||||
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| 22 | 4 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | +1 | −2.1 | |||||||
| 16 | 8 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | −12 | −1.5 | ||||||
| 16 | 9 | 3-9 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0 | +4 | −0.7 | |||||||
| 9 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −5 | −0.2 | ||||||
| 7 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −7 | −1.4 | |||||
| Team | 107 | 40-10338.8% | 14-4431.8% | 51 | 23 | 15 | 25 | 13-1776.5% | 17 | 10 | 10 | |||
Bench 25 points on 8 for 29 shooting
Did not play: Ed Davis, Jarred Vanderbilt and Jake Layman (coach’s decision).
Nets112Timberwolves107ClickTap 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.
James Harden had 38 points, 11 rebounds and 13 assists, his 12th triple-double of the season, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-107.
The Nets took control with a 27-12 run in the first quarter and led by as many as 17.
The Timberwolves got within 108-107 on Anthony Edwards’ driving layup with 58 seconds to play, but Harden answered with 2 free throws, and the Timberwolves got no closer.
Kyrie Irving’s 2 free throws with 8.5 seconds left made it 112-107 and put it away.
In the fourth quarter, Tyler Johnson had 2 steals in 32 seconds, and the Nets scored 3 points off them.
Irving had 27 points (15 in the first quarter) and 3 steals. Harden and Bruce Brown set each other up for 5 baskets and 12 points, 3 of them in the fourth quarter.
For the Timberwolves, Karl-Anthony Towns had 31 points (14 in the fourth quarter), 12 rebounds and 3 blocks. Edwards had 23 points, 10 rebounds and 3 steals but went 0 for 7 from 3.
The Nets shot 47.1% from the field and 33.3% from 3 to the Timberwolves’ 38.8% and 31.8%. The Timberwolves’ starters were outscored 48-33 in 16 minutes together.
Brooklyn NetsMinnesota 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 85 shots: 2.8 fewer 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 | 19-30 | 63.3% | 64% |
| In the paint | 7-19 | 36.8% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 4-6 | 66.7% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 2-7 | 28.6% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 8-23 | 34.8% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden McDaniels | 46 | 18 | 7-13 | +2 |
| Jarrett Culver | 12 | 5 | 2-5 | +1 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 7 | 3 | 0-2 | +1 |
| Anthony Edwards | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 13 | 4-8 | +7 |
The tracking credits him with 39 points on 88 possessions. He usually scores about 31 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Rubio | 18 | 8 | 3-6 | +1 |
| Malik Beasley | 15 | 5 | 2-4 | −1 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 10 | 3 | 1-3 | −1 |
| Jarrett Culver | 8 | 0 | 0-2 | −3 |
| Everyone else | 20 | 16 | 8-13 | +8 |
The tracking credits him with 32 points on 71 possessions. He usually scores about 29 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 17 | 6 | 3-4 | +3 |
| Ricky Rubio | 4 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 6 | 4 | 2-2 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 12 points on 27 possessions. He usually scores about 5 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.
BKN win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
MIN
50/50
BKN
Highest Leverage Moments
Edwards Running Layup (23 PTS)
Q4 0:59
22.4%
85→62
MISS Edwards 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
Q4 0:20
15.0%
64→79
Towns 26' 3PT Jump Shot (24 PTS) (McLaughlin 4 AST)
Q4 7:07
14.1%
93→79
Harden 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (33 PTS) (Brown 3 AST)
Q4 6:01
12.7%
82→95
Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
Q2 11:10
11.0%
82→93
