San Antonio
Spurs
90
–
115
FINAL
Minnesota
Timberwolves
Date
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAS | 20 | 33 | 25 | 10 | 90 |
| MIN | 34 | 32 | 27 | 14 | 115 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
D'Angelo Russell
MIN
22
PTS
3
REB
5
AST
+29
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots5
Loose Balls3
Opp FG% When Defending20.0%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.28
Impact Composite86.2
Hustle: 18.0Defense: 62.8Impact: 5.4
4-12 from 33 deflections3 loose balls recovered+29 plus/minusheld opponents to 20.0% FGonly 9 pts allowed on 32.2 possessions
Box Score MVP
Karl-Anthony Towns
MIN
25
PTS
12
REB
5
AST
+21
+/−
Game Performance
FG9-16 (56.3%)
3PT3-4
FT4-6
TS%67.1%
eFG%65.6%
BLK1
TOV2
ORTG120
DRTG95
NET+25
Double-Double56.3% FG14 contested shots+21 plus/minusonly 30 pts allowed on 64.6 possessions
Box Score
| SAS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White | 22:54 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-2 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -7 |
| Jakob Poeltl | 15:19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | -14 |
| Keita Bates-Diop | 9:23 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Bryn Forbes | 20:12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -7 |
| Lonnie Walker IV | 23:14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5-17 | 29% | 1-10 | 10% | 1-2 | 50% | -15 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Thaddeus Young | 4:03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +3 |
| Drew Eubanks | 21:20 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -18 |
| Dejounte Murray | 32:01 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2-12 | 17% | 0-4 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | -22 |
| Devin Vassell | 24:25 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8-14 | 57% | 2-7 | 29% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Keldon Johnson | 27:19 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 40% | 2-3 | 67% | 6-7 | 86% | -9 |
| Tre Jones | 15:11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4-6 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Doug McDermott | 24:39 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 50% | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| TOTAL | — | 90 | 42 | 11 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 35-84 | 42% | 6-32 | 19% | 14-19 | 74% | — |
| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Beverley | 28:24 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3-8 | 38% | 2-7 | 29% | 0-0 | 0% | +20 |
| D'Angelo Russell | 31:06 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6-19 | 32% | 4-12 | 33% | 6-7 | 86% | +29 |
| Taurean Prince | 14:53 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-6 | 67% | 3-5 | 60% | 2-2 | 100% | 0 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 28:22 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +28 |
| Anthony Edwards | 33:01 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5-11 | 46% | 3-8 | 38% | 0-0 | 0% | +12 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jaden McDaniels | 31:23 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-8 | 75% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 5:25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 38:08 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9-16 | 56% | 3-4 | 75% | 4-6 | 67% | +21 |
| Malik Beasley | 28:08 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5-13 | 39% | 5-11 | 46% | 0-0 | 0% | +12 |
| TOTAL | — | 115 | 47 | 12 | 30 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 41-86 | 48% | 21-49 | 43% | 12-15 | 80% | — |
Leandro Bolmaro —
Nathan Knight —
Jake Layman —
Jaylen Nowell —
Naz Reid —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
SAS35/84 (42%)
Paint
21/37 (57%)
Mid
10/22 (45%)
3PT
6/32 (19%)
RA 67%Paint 42%ATB3 26%Corner 3 8%Mid 56%
MIN41/86 (48%)
Paint
20/34 (59%)
Mid
0/4 (0%)
3PT
21/49 (43%)
ATB3 44%RA 62%Corner 3 39%Paint 40%Mid 0%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
D'Angelo Russell
defended Dejounte Murray
5.5 min • 5 pts • 17%
Best Defender
Malik Beasley
held Bryn Forbes
2.6 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Karl-Anthony Towns
vs Jakob Poeltl
2.0 min • 8 pts • 75%
| MIN Defense | Bryn Forbes | Dejounte Murray | Derrick White | Devin Vassell | Doug McDermott | Drew Eubanks | Jakob Poeltl | Keita Bates-Diop | Keldon Johnson | Lonnie Walker IV | Thaddeus Young | Tre Jones |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | — | 1.5m 1pts 0% | — | 1.3m 4pts 67% | — | 3.3m 7pts 75% | 2.0m 8pts 75% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | 4.2m 5pts 50% | — | 1.3m 5pts 100% | — |
| Anthony Edwards | — | 1.3m 2pts 100% | 2.0m 3pts 100% | 1.9m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | 2.2m 0pts 0% | 2.6m 3pts 50% | — | — |
| Jaden McDaniels | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | 3.3m 4pts 100% | — | 1.1m 2pts 100% | — | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% |
| Patrick Beverley | — | 2.2m 3pts 100% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | 1.5m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | 1.9m 2pts 33% | — | — | 2.7m 3pts 50% |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | — | — | 1.2m 2pts 100% | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 3.7m 2pts 50% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Malik Beasley | 2.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 2.3m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| D'Angelo Russell | — | 5.5m 5pts 17% | — | — | 1.6m 4pts 25% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Taurean Prince | — | — | 1.1m 6pts 100% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 4.8m 2pts 25% | 2.4m 17pts 100% | — | 2.1m 2pts 50% | — | 1.8m 9pts 50% | 1.4m 3pts 33% | 3.4m 8pts 60% | 2.9m 6pts 50% | — | — | 2.9m 2pts 25% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = MIN leads, negative = SAS leads
MIN Largest Lead
25
Q4 11:16
SAS Largest Lead
0
Q1 0:00
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
MIN 8-0 run
Q1 2:12 – Q1 2:55
+7 → +10
MIN 11-0 run
Q1 2:12 – Q1 3:20
+7 → +13
MIN 8-0 run
Q1 4:56 – Q1 5:52
+13 → +18
MIN 9-0 run
Q1 4:56 – Q1 6:43
+13 → +19