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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Timberwolves | 28 | 38 | 18 | 24 | 108 |
 Grizzlies | 30 | 38 | 24 | 28 | 120 |
MINTeam statsMEM| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 38-8544.7% | 12-3336.4% | 20-2387.0% | 39 | 21 | 11 |
| MEM | 42-9544.2% | 19-3948.7% | 17-2568.0% | 53 | 26 | 10 |
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Memphis Grizzlies120| 28 | 11 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 0 | 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.4 | ||||
| 24 | 12 | 5-13 | 2-3 | 0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −9.7 | ||||
| 22 | 19 | 7-14 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | +15 | +4.9 | ||||
| 22 | 15 | 5-7 | 5-7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +4.9 | |||||
| 20 | 7 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | +2 | +3.1 | ||||||
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| 24 | 11 | 4-10 | 0-2 | 3-4 | +18 | −1.3 | ||||||||
| 24 | 14 | 5-10 | 4-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +17 | +7.3 | ||||||
| 22 | 12 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | +5 | +2.4 | ||||||
| 20 | 11 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | +12 | +4.5 | ||||
| 19 | 6 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | +23 | +0.6 | ||||||
| 4 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | +0.3 | |||
| 4 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −5.4 | ||||
| 4 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −3.4 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −1.1 | ||||
| Team | 120 | 42-9544.2% | 19-3948.7% | 53 | 26 | 10 | 20 | 17-2568.0% | 14 | 8 | 4 | |||
Bench 56 points on 20 for 46 shooting
Minnesota Timberwolves108| 34 | 30 | 11-25 | 1-8 | 0 | 7-7 | −11 | +6.7 | |||||||
| 33 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | −6 | −2.2 | |||||||
| 31 | 22 | 9-14 | 2-3 | 2-2 | −5 | +6.9 | ||||||||
| 29 | 5 | 2-12 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −18 | −11.0 | |||
| 21 | 7 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −1.9 | |||||
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| 23 | 18 | 5-7 | 2-2 | 0 | 6-7 | 0 | +2 | +7.3 | ||||||
| 21 | 9 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −15 | −5.8 | |||||
| 20 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −6.3 | |||||
| 16 | 4 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −16 | −2.8 | ||||
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | −0.8 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | −1.0 | |
| 4 | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +8 | +3.9 | ||
| Team | 108 | 38-8544.7% | 12-3336.4% | 39 | 21 | 11 | 20 | 20-2387.0% | 5 | 6 | 6 | |||
Bench 38 points on 12 for 25 shooting
Did not play: Ed Davis (coach’s decision); Ricky Rubio (injury/illness).
Grizzlies120Timberwolves108ClickTap 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.
The Memphis Grizzlies went on a 12-2 run in the third quarter to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 120-108.
The Timberwolves had gone on a 15-5 run to lead 81-80 when Ja Morant’s 12-foot floater put the Grizzlies ahead for good with 3:00 left in the third quarter. They pulled away to a 92-83 lead with 56 seconds left in the quarter and led by as many as 25 in the fourth quarter.
De'Anthony Melton had 14 points (12 on 4 3-pointers) and 3 steals off the bench. The Grizzlies had 8 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Timberwolves, Karl-Anthony Towns had 30 points and 16 rebounds but went 1 for 8 from 3, and Anthony Edwards added 22 points (14 in the paint) and 6 assists. Naz Reid scored 18 points off the bench.
The Timberwolves got 5 offensive rebounds, about 5 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. The Grizzlies outscored the Timberwolves 16-6 in 5 minutes with Valančiūnas, Jones, Melton, Clarke and Bane on the floor together.
Memphis GrizzliesMinnesota 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).
103 points from the field on 95 shots: about what the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 15-30 | 50.0% | 64% |
| In the paint | 4-18 | 22.2% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 4-8 | 50.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 3-7 | 42.9% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 16-32 | 50.0% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 38 | 15 | 5-12 | +3 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 7 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 17 points on 48 possessions. He usually scores about 15 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Beasley | 20 | 3 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Jaylen Nowell | 7 | 6 | 2-2 | +5 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 7 | 6 | 2-3 | +5 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 15 points on 43 possessions. He usually scores about 8 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Nowell | 19 | 9 | 3-3 | +4 |
| Anthony Edwards | 14 | 3 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 4 | 2 | 1-3 | +1 |
| Josh Okogie | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 7 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 16 points on 49 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.
MEM win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
MIN
50/50
MEM
Highest Leverage Moments
Melton 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Morant 6 AST)
Q3 0:57
17.7%
73→91
McLaughlin 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Edwards 4 AST)
Q2 5:49
11.9%
85→73
Bane 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Melton 3 AST)
Q4 11:38
11.0%
82→93
Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Reid 1 AST)
Q3 6:51
10.5%
73→62
Allen 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Anderson 7 AST)
Q3 6:33
10.5%
62→73
