New York Knicks vs Minnesota Timberwolves 96-88 — Dec 28, 2021 Box Score & Stats | stat.space

New York

Knicks

–

FINAL

Minnesota

Timberwolves

Date

Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Arena

Attendance

N/A

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
NYK	29	15	28	24	96
MIN	22	17	21	26	88

Game MVPs

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

Key Contributor

Kemba Walker

NYK

PTS

REB

AST

-3

+/−

Key Contributions

Contested Shots7

Opp FG% When Defending20.0%

Pts Allowed / Poss0.13

Impact Composite79.1

Hustle: 10.5Defense: 68.9Impact: -0.3

7 contested shotsheld opponents to 20.0% FGonly 7 pts allowed on 54.9 possessions

Box Score MVP

Mitchell Robinson

NYK

PTS

REB

AST

+/−

Game Performance

FG7-8 (87.5%)

3PT0-0

FT0-2

TS%78.8%

eFG%87.5%

STL2

BLK1

TOV1

ORTG94

DRTG90

NET+3

Double-Double3 deflections7 contested shotsonly 12 pts allowed on 54.2 possessions

Box Score

NYK	MIN	PTS	REB	OREB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	+/-
Julius Randle	37:30	13	15	4	2	0	1	4	4	5-20	25%	1-5	20%	2-3	67%	+2
Kemba Walker	33:14	10	4	1	2	0	0	2	0	3-11	27%	3-7	43%	1-2	50%	-3
Mitchell Robinson	32:02	14	18	6	0	2	1	1	2	7-8	88%	0-0	0%	0-2	0%	+2
Quentin Grimes	31:01	11	2	0	2	1	1	0	1	4-11	36%	3-9	33%	0-0	0%	+6
Evan Fournier	24:46	13	2	1	2	0	0	1	3	5-14	36%	3-7	43%	0-0	0%	-3
BENCH
RJ Barrett	24:24	8	3	1	3	0	1	4	3	3-10	30%	1-4	25%	1-3	33%	+5
Alec Burks	16:18	7	2	0	2	0	0	1	4	2-4	50%	2-2	100%	1-4	25%	+9
Taj Gibson	15:35	7	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	3-4	75%	0-1	0%	1-2	50%	+4
Immanuel Quickley	14:41	6	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	2-5	40%	2-4	50%	0-0	0%	+12
Obi Toppin	10:30	7	2	1	3	1	0	2	2	3-3	100%	1-1	100%	0-0	0%	+6
TOTAL	—	96	54	15	20	5	4	15	20	37-90	41%	16-40	40%	6-16	38%	—

Miles McBride —

Damyean Dotson —

Kevin Knox II —

MIN	MIN	PTS	REB	OREB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	+/-
Malik Beasley	40:02	20	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	8-23	35%	4-16	25%	0-0	0%	+7
Jaden McDaniels	35:38	18	6	2	0	1	5	1	1	7-11	64%	1-5	20%	3-3	100%	+3
Patrick Beverley	29:25	3	7	2	7	1	0	2	3	0-8	0%	0-2	0%	3-6	50%	-17
Jaylen Nowell	29:17	11	4	1	6	1	1	2	2	5-14	36%	1-7	14%	0-0	0%	-16
Nathan Knight	25:23	8	7	4	2	0	1	2	6	3-8	38%	0-1	0%	2-3	67%	0
BENCH
Jordan McLaughlin	23:41	9	3	1	2	1	0	1	1	4-10	40%	0-3	0%	1-2	50%	-7
Greg Monroe	22:26	7	6	0	4	0	3	1	3	3-3	100%	0-0	0%	1-2	50%	-6
Jake Layman	16:31	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3-4	75%	1-2	50%	2-2	100%	-1
Naz Reid	12:14	3	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	1-4	25%	0-2	0%	1-2	50%	-5
Josh Okogie	5:23	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	2	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	+2
TOTAL	—	88	45	10	22	6	11	10	22	34-85	40%	7-38	18%	13-20	65%	—

Chris Silva —

Rayjon Tucker —

Leandro Bolmaro —

Shot Chart & Zone Quality

Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average

Team

View

Player

NYK37/90 (41%)

Paint

20/46 (43%)

Mid

2/12 (17%)

3PT

16/41 (39%)

ATB3 37%RA 63%Paint 11%Corner 3 46%Mid 0%

MIN34/85 (40%)

Paint

25/43 (58%)

Mid

4/12 (33%)

3PT

7/38 (18%)

RA 69%ATB3 17%Paint 31%Corner 3 25%Mid 50%

Made

Missed

Hot (+5% vs avg)

Cold (-5% vs avg)

Matchup Breakdown

Matchup Matrix

Defense:

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Primary Matchup

Jaden McDaniels

defended Julius Randle

7.3 min • 7 pts • 50%

Best Defender

Patrick Beverley

held Kemba Walker

2.9 min • 0 pts • 0%

Got Cooked

Jaylen Nowell

vs Immanuel Quickley

2.3 min • 7 pts • 60%

MIN Defense	Alec Burks	Evan Fournier	Immanuel Quickley	Julius Randle	Kemba Walker	Mitchell Robinson	Obi Toppin	Quentin Grimes	RJ Barrett	Taj Gibson
Malik Beasley	—	1.1m 3pts 50%	—	—	1.4m 9pts 50%	—	—	6.1m 5pts 20%	4.6m 2pts 33%	—
Jaden McDaniels	—	1.6m 0pts 0%	—	7.3m 7pts 50%	—	—	1.1m 3pts 100%	—	—	—
Jaylen Nowell	2.4m 0pts 0%	1.3m 0pts 0%	2.3m 7pts 60%	—	—	—	—	1.4m 0pts 0%	1.3m 2pts 100%	—
Patrick Beverley	—	2.8m 2pts 0%	1.2m 0pts 0%	—	2.9m 0pts 0%	—	—	—	1.1m 0pts 0%	—
Nathan Knight	—	—	—	1.1m 0pts 0%	—	4.2m 2pts 0%	2.2m 0pts 0%	—	—	—
Greg Monroe	—	—	—	—	—	3.1m 2pts 100%	—	—	—	3.4m 4pts 100%
Jordan McLaughlin	—	—	—	—	4.9m 2pts 25%	—	—	—	—	—
Naz Reid	—	—	—	1.1m 0pts 0%	—	1.6m 0pts 0%	—	—	—	1.1m 2pts 100%
Jake Layman	2.4m 2pts 0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.0m 2pts 100%	—	—
Other	—	—	1.9m 2pts 50%	3.2m 2pts 20%	2.5m 10pts 71%	2.2m 11pts 39%	—	2.2m 8pts 67%	1.6m 4pts 50%	1.4m 7pts 75%

Game Flow

Win Probability

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

NYK

50/50

MIN

Highest Leverage Moments

A. Burks 24' 3PT (4 PTS) (I. Quickley 3 AST)

Q3 1:51

15.0%

29→14

R. Barrett driving Layup (2 PTS)

Q4 5:49

13.1%

34→21

R. Barrett 3PT (5 PTS) (E. Fournier 1 AST)

Q4 4:13

12.8%

27→14

J. Layman 25' 3PT running (3 PTS) (J. Nowell 4 AST)

Q3 1:20

12.5%

14→27

A. Burks 24' 3PT (7 PTS) (J. Randle 2 AST)

Q4 8:40

11.4%

29→18

New York Knicks 96 @ Minnesota Timberwolves 88 — December 28, 2021 Box Score