New York Knicks vs Minnesota Timberwolves 101-102 — Mar 31, 2021 Box Score & Stats | stat.space

New York

Knicks

101

–

102

FINAL

Minnesota

Timberwolves

Date

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Arena

Attendance

N/A

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
NYK	24	25	30	20	101
MIN	18	31	20	29	102

Game MVPs

Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet

Key Contributor

Jordan McLaughlin

MIN

PTS

REB

AST

-3

+/−

Key Contributions

Deflections2

Contested Shots4

Opp FG% When Defending0.0%

Pts Allowed / Poss0.00

Impact Composite103.7

Hustle: 10.0Defense: 94.0Impact: -0.3

held opponents to 0.0% FGonly 0 pts allowed on 26.8 possessions

Box Score MVP

Karl-Anthony Towns

MIN

PTS

REB

AST

+/−

Game Performance

FG7-18 (38.9%)

3PT2-7

FT2-2

TS%47.7%

eFG%44.4%

BLK2

TOV3

ORTG110

DRTG101

NET+9

Double-Double12 contested shotsheld opponents to 33.3% FGonly 13 pts allowed on 68.3 possessions

Box Score

NYK	MIN	PTS	REB	OREB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	+/-
RJ Barrett	40:31	23	3	0	2	1	1	3	3	8-18	44%	3-4	75%	4-6	67%	+1
Julius Randle	39:15	26	12	0	6	0	0	4	3	11-20	55%	2-5	40%	2-2	100%	-5
Reggie Bullock Jr.	38:39	10	4	0	3	2	0	1	1	4-6	67%	2-4	50%	0-0	0%	-10
Elfrid Payton	27:39	17	5	1	3	2	0	3	3	6-13	46%	1-1	100%	4-5	80%	+2
Alec Burks	24:14	13	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	5-12	42%	2-5	40%	1-2	50%	-7
BENCH
Taj Gibson	24:11	7	8	2	1	0	3	0	2	3-3	100%	0-0	0%	1-2	50%	-2
Nerlens Noel	23:44	2	3	3	0	1	2	3	3	1-4	25%	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	+1
Immanuel Quickley	13:02	0	3	0	2	1	0	1	0	0-4	0%	0-2	0%	0-0	0%	+11
Obi Toppin	8:45	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1-2	50%	1-2	50%	0-0	0%	+4
TOTAL	—	101	41	7	20	7	6	16	18	39-82	48%	11-23	48%	12-17	71%	—

Frank Ntilikina —

Theo Pinson —

Kevin Knox II —

Jared Harper —

MIN	MIN	PTS	REB	OREB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	+/-
Karl-Anthony Towns	39:34	18	17	2	6	0	2	3	4	7-18	39%	2-7	29%	2-2	100%	+9
Jaden McDaniels	36:14	18	5	2	3	0	0	2	3	7-13	54%	4-9	44%	0-0	0%	+9
Anthony Edwards	35:32	24	2	1	3	3	4	3	3	9-16	56%	2-7	29%	4-5	80%	+14
Malik Beasley	32:01	20	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	5-9	56%	5-8	63%	5-6	83%	-12
Ricky Rubio	27:48	9	4	1	7	2	0	1	1	3-9	33%	1-5	20%	2-2	100%	+4
BENCH
Jaylen Nowell	21:15	4	6	0	3	2	0	0	1	2-7	29%	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	+5
Jordan McLaughlin	20:12	2	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	1-4	25%	0-1	0%	0-0	0%	-3
Naz Reid	15:27	6	3	3	1	0	0	1	1	2-7	29%	0-0	0%	2-2	100%	-7
Juancho Hernangomez	4:45	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-2	0%	0-2	0%	0-0	0%	-9
Jarrett Culver	3:44	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-2	0%	0-1	0%	1-2	50%	-3
Jake Layman	3:28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	-2
TOTAL	—	102	40	9	25	9	8	12	14	36-87	41%	14-40	35%	16-19	84%	—

Ed Davis —

Jarred Vanderbilt —

Shot Chart & Zone Quality

Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average

Team

View

Player

NYK39/82 (48%)

Paint

19/41 (46%)

Mid

12/25 (48%)

3PT

12/24 (50%)

RA 56%Paint 32%ATB3 50%Mid 50%Corner 3 50%

MIN36/87 (41%)

Paint

19/39 (49%)

Mid

5/13 (38%)

3PT

14/40 (35%)

ATB3 37%RA 52%Paint 43%Corner 3 31%Mid 33%

Made

Missed

Hot (+5% vs avg)

Cold (-5% vs avg)

Matchup Breakdown

Matchup Matrix

Defense:

View:

Primary Matchup

Jaden McDaniels

defended Julius Randle

9.6 min • 4 pts • 67%

Best Defender

Karl-Anthony Towns

held Taj Gibson

4.7 min • 0 pts • 0%

Got Cooked

Anthony Edwards

vs Reggie Bullock Jr.

2.1 min • 9 pts • 80%

MIN Defense	Alec Burks	Elfrid Payton	Immanuel Quickley	Julius Randle	Nerlens Noel	Obi Toppin	Reggie Bullock Jr.	RJ Barrett	Taj Gibson
Karl-Anthony Towns	—	—	—	1.8m 7pts 75%	7.8m 6pts 29%	—	—	—	4.7m 0pts 0%
Jaden McDaniels	—	—	—	9.6m 4pts 67%	—	2.4m 6pts 50%	—	—	—
Malik Beasley	3.9m 8pts 67%	1.2m 3pts 100%	—	—	—	—	6.7m 5pts 25%	—	—
Anthony Edwards	—	—	—	—	—	—	2.1m 9pts 80%	9.1m 8pts 60%	—
Ricky Rubio	—	7.3m 4pts 50%	—	—	—	—	—	1.0m 0pts 0%	—
Jaylen Nowell	—	—	—	—	—	—	4.0m 2pts 33%	1.7m 2pts 50%	—
Jordan McLaughlin	1.3m 0pts 0%	—	4.0m 0pts 0%	—	—	—	—	—	—
Naz Reid	—	—	—	2.1m 0pts 0%	—	—	—	—	3.0m 2pts 20%
Jake Layman	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.1m 0pts 0%	—
Other	3.9m 7pts 43%	2.9m 2pts 14%	—	—	1.9m 3pts 25%	1.3m 6pts 100%	2.1m 5pts 50%	3.8m 9pts 50%	1.5m 2pts 100%

Game Flow

Win Probability

MIN win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data

NYK

50/50

MIN

Highest Leverage Moments

MISS E. Payton floating Shot - blocked

Q4 0:58

41.9%

97→55

T. Gibson tip Layup (7 PTS)

Q4 0:56

28.1%

55→27

A. Edwards driving reverse Layup (24 PTS)

Q4 1:16

27.1%

29→56

SUB out: R. Barrett

Q4 7:12

25.8%

40→15

SUB out: J. Nowell

Q4 4:28