Oklahoma City
Thunder
90
–
98
FINAL
Minnesota
Timberwolves
Date
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKC | 10 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 90 |
| MIN | 30 | 19 | 20 | 29 | 98 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Patrick Beverley
MIN
20
PTS
4
REB
6
AST
+19
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections2
Contested Shots4
Opp FG% When Defending71.4%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.43
Impact Composite40.6
Hustle: 10.0Defense: 27.0Impact: 3.6
5-9 from 3+19 plus/minusonly 15 pts allowed on 35.2 possessions
Box Score MVP
Karl-Anthony Towns
MIN
17
PTS
16
REB
3
AST
+15
+/−
Game Performance
FG6-14 (42.9%)
3PT1-4
FT4-5
TS%52.5%
eFG%46.4%
STL1
BLK2
TOV6
ORTG112
DRTG93
NET+19
Double-Double10 contested shots3 loose balls recovered+15 plus/minusonly 24 pts allowed on 77.5 possessions
Box Score
| OKC | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Wiggins | 37:07 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5-13 | 39% | 0-5 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -18 |
| Ty Jerome | 9:23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +12 |
| Darius Bazley | 24:07 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3-12 | 25% | 0-4 | 0% | 4-6 | 67% | +15 |
| Tre Mann | 17:34 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1-5 | 20% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Mike Muscala | 15:35 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3-11 | 27% | 2-6 | 33% | 1-1 | 100% | +5 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Aleksej Pokusevski | 16:30 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2-6 | 33% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -18 |
| Josh Giddey | 34:53 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6-11 | 55% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -11 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 37:30 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5-15 | 33% | 2-6 | 33% | 7-7 | 100% | -18 |
| Kenrich Williams | 25:09 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +9 |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | 22:12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 40% | 1-2 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | -18 |
| TOTAL | — | 90 | 52 | 14 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 33-90 | 37% | 9-35 | 26% | 15-18 | 83% | — |
Derrick Favors —
Theo Maledon —
Paul Watson —
| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Nowell | 23:00 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-6 | 100% | 1-1 | 100% | 3-3 | 100% | -5 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 36:56 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6-14 | 43% | 1-4 | 25% | 4-5 | 80% | +15 |
| D'Angelo Russell | 30:13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3-12 | 25% | 0-5 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Anthony Edwards | 32:25 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8-17 | 47% | 4-10 | 40% | 2-3 | 67% | +20 |
| Taurean Prince | 10:29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-4 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 30:05 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +20 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 21:24 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 42% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-1 | 0% | -13 |
| Naz Reid | 11:04 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -7 |
| Malik Beasley | 18:18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-8 | 0% | 0-7 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| Patrick Beverley | 26:06 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6-11 | 55% | 5-9 | 56% | 3-4 | 75% | +19 |
| TOTAL | — | 98 | 55 | 15 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 36-90 | 40% | 12-44 | 27% | 14-20 | 70% | — |
Leandro Bolmaro —
Josh Okogie —
Nathan Knight —
Jordan McLaughlin —
Jake Layman —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
OKC33/90 (37%)
Paint
23/49 (47%)
Mid
1/9 (11%)
3PT
9/35 (26%)
RA 54%ATB3 21%Paint 22%Corner 3 50%Mid 0%
MIN36/90 (40%)
Paint
21/36 (58%)
Mid
6/14 (43%)
3PT
12/44 (27%)
ATB3 25%RA 59%Corner 3 33%Paint 56%Mid 25%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Anthony Edwards
defended Aaron Wiggins
9.2 min • 11 pts • 44%
Best Defender
Jarred Vanderbilt
held Jeremiah Robinson-Earl
3.2 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Patrick Beverley
vs Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
2.1 min • 6 pts • 67%
| MIN Defense | Aaron Wiggins | Aleksej Pokusevski | Darius Bazley | Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | Josh Giddey | Kenrich Williams | Mike Muscala | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Tre Mann | Ty Jerome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 1.4m 6pts 67% | 1.0m 4pts 67% | 2.9m 3pts 33% | 4.6m 5pts 40% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 2.8m 4pts 67% | 1.2m 2pts 50% | — | — |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | — | 2.3m 0pts 0% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 3.2m 0pts 0% | 1.8m 0pts 0% | 1.2m 2pts 100% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | 1.6m 1pts 0% | — | — |
| Anthony Edwards | 9.2m 11pts 44% | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 1.3m 4pts 50% | — | — |
| D'Angelo Russell | 2.1m 2pts 25% | — | — | — | — | 2.7m 0pts 0% | — | 3.4m 2pts 25% | — | — |
| Patrick Beverley | — | — | — | — | 5.5m 9pts 75% | — | — | 2.1m 6pts 67% | — | — |
| Jaylen Nowell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.9m 4pts 100% | 2.8m 0pts 0% | — |
| Malik Beasley | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 2.3m 0pts 0% | 2.2m 0pts 0% | — |
| Jaden McDaniels | — | — | — | — | 2.1m 4pts 67% | — | — | — | — | 1.8m 0pts 0% |
| Naz Reid | — | — | 2.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Taurean Prince | — | — | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | — | 3.4m 7pts 38% | 4.0m 14pts 46% | 1.6m 6pts 60% | — | 2.8m 2pts 33% | 2.3m 2pts 25% | 1.3m 3pts 33% | 2.4m 1pts 0% | 2.2m 4pts 100% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = MIN leads, negative = OKC leads
MIN Largest Lead
21
Q2 1:48
OKC Largest Lead
0
Q1 0:00
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
MIN 9-0 run
Q1 1:24 – Q1 2:37
+3 → +9
MIN 12-0 run
Q1 1:24 – Q1 3:10
+3 → +12
MIN 14-0 run
Q1 1:24 – Q1 5:11
+3 → +14
MIN 9-0 run
Q2 11:19 – Q3 2:14
+13 → +19