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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Warriors | 25 | 33 | 33 | 23 | 114 |
 Timberwolves | 35 | 25 | 29 | 37 | 126 |
GSWTeam statsMIN| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSW | 42-8549.4% | 15-3839.5% | 15-2171.4% | 34 | 28 | 10 |
| MIN | 43-9445.7% | 20-4148.8% | 20-2969.0% | 57 | 31 | 13 |
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Minnesota Timberwolves126| 35 | 25 | 10-19 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +0.9 | ||||||
| 33 | 22 | 6-18 | 3-7 | 7-10 | 0 | 0 | +3 | +2.3 | ||||||
| 32 | 8 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | −1 | −1.3 | |||||||
| 31 | 26, Season high (his best before, 21) | 7-13 | 5-8 | 0 | 7-7 | 0 | +17 | +14.1 | ||||||
| 19 | 6 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +1.4 | |||
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| 24 | 7 | 3-11 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −5.6 | ||||||
| 23 | 9 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +8 | +2.6 | |||||
| 16 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +11 | +0.7 | ||||||
| 15 | 13 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-3 | 0 | +9 | +1.9 | ||||||
| 12 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −1.8 | ||||||
| Team | 126 | 43-9445.7% | 20-4148.8% | 57 | 31 | 13 | 21 | 20-2969.0% | 16 | 5 | 2 | |||
Bench 39 points on 16 for 34 shooting
Did not play: Jaylen Nowell, Jake Layman and Ed Davis (coach’s decision).
Golden State Warriors114| 38 | 27 | 11-20 | 3-6 | 0 | 2-3 | 0 | −13 | +4.8 | ||||||
| 37 | 37 | 11-27 | 6-17 | 9-9 | 0 | −10 | +6.9 | |||||||
| 36 | 11 | 5-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +3 | +4.1 | ||||||||
| 33 | 10 | 3-9 | 2-3 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | −4.2 | |||||||
| 28 | 7 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −16 | +1.1 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 28 | 6 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | −8 | 0.0 | |||||
| 24 | 11 | 5-12 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −3.8 | |||||
| 16 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −18 | −3.9 | ||||
| Team | 114 | 42-8549.4% | 15-3839.5% | 34 | 28 | 10 | 21 | 15-2171.4% | 4 | 10 | 7 | |||
Bench 22 points on 9 for 20 shooting
Did not play: Alen Smailagic and Nico Mannion (coach’s decision); Eric Paschall and Kelly Oubre Jr. (injury/illness).
Timberwolves126Warriors114ClickTap 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.
Ricky Rubio scored a season-high 26 points (15 on 5 3-pointers), and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Golden State Warriors 126-114 for their fourth straight win.
Naz Reid’s driving layup put the Timberwolves ahead for good with 8:21 left in the fourth quarter.
The Warriors got within 109-107 on Andrew Wiggins’ fadeaway with 5:24 to play, but Karl-Anthony Towns answered with 2 free throws, and the Warriors got no closer.
Anthony Edwards scored 25 points (18 in the fourth quarter), and Towns added 22 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists but shot 6 for 18. Edwards scored 18 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter. The Timberwolves had 3 20-point scorers. Rubio and Edwards set each other up for 5 baskets and 14 points, 3 of them in the fourth quarter.
For the Warriors, Stephen Curry had 37 points and 8 assists, and Mychal Mulder went 1 for 7 from 3. Wiggins scored 27 points.
The Timberwolves made 20 3-pointers, 5 of them by Rubio. The Warriors gave up 16 offensive rebounds, about 5 more than usual for the shots the Timberwolves missed. The Warriors outscored the Timberwolves 20-8 in 6 minutes with Curry, Green, Bazemore, Mulder and Toscano-Anderson on the floor together.
Minnesota TimberwolvesGolden State WarriorsPS, 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).
106 points from the field on 94 shots: 3.0 more 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 | 20-31 | 64.5% | 64% |
| In the paint | 3-15 | 20.0% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 0-7 | 0.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 1-3 | 33.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 19-38 | 50.0% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Bazemore | 12 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Stephen Curry | 10 | 3 | 1-2 | +2 |
| Jordan Poole | 8 | 3 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Draymond Green | 8 | 2 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 7 | 2-4 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 18 points on 56 possessions. He usually scores about 8 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Wiggins | 37 | 5 | 2-3 | −6 |
| Kent Bazemore | 9 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Kevon Looney | 7 | 5 | 2-4 | +3 |
| Stephen Curry | 5 | 2 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 12 | 5-10 | +9 |
The tracking credits him with 24 points on 69 possessions. He usually scores about 20 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draymond Green | 35 | 8 | 3-9 | −5 |
| Kevon Looney | 15 | 4 | 1-3 | −1 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Kent Bazemore | 4 | 6 | 1-3 | +4 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 2 | 1-3 | −2 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 69 possessions. He usually scores about 25 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.
MIN win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
GSW
50/50
MIN
Highest Leverage Moments
Edwards 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Rubio 5 AST)
Q4 9:03
18.9%
43→62
Rubio 25' 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) (McDaniels 3 AST)
Q3 10:23
14.9%
62→77
Edwards 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (20 PTS)
Q4 7:45
14.0%
62→76
Curry 27' 3PT Jump Shot (32 PTS) (Bazemore 2 AST)
Q4 6:10
13.6%
82→68
Edwards 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Rubio 4 AST)
Q4 10:34
13.2%
43→56
