Minnesota
Timberwolves
139
–
132
FINAL
Houston
Rockets
Date
Sunday, April 3, 2022
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 42 | 38 | 36 | 23 | 139 |
| HOU | 32 | 36 | 24 | 40 | 132 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Karl-Anthony Towns
MIN
28
PTS
11
REB
5
AST
+2
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections1
Contested Shots8
Opp FG% When Defending73.3%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.36
Impact Composite43.9
Hustle: 14.0Defense: 29.6Impact: 0.3
Double-Double75.0% FG8 contested shotsonly 24 pts allowed on 66.7 possessions
Box Score MVP
Anthony Edwards
MIN
33
PTS
4
REB
5
AST
+2
+/−
Game Performance
FG12-21 (57.1%)
3PT4-12
FT5-5
TS%71.1%
eFG%66.7%
STL2
BLK1
TOV2
ORTG123
DRTG122
NET+1
33 points57.1% FG4-12 from 33 deflectionsonly 29 pts allowed on 69.3 possessions
Box Score
| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan McLaughlin | 13:21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 75% | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | +11 |
| Taurean Prince | 20:19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-3 | 67% | +6 |
| Jaylen Nowell | 14:07 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4-7 | 57% | 2-3 | 67% | 0-1 | 0% | +7 |
| Naz Reid | 12:35 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-6 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Josh Okogie | 16:15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | 5-6 | 83% | +5 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| D'Angelo Russell | 34:39 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7-16 | 44% | 4-11 | 36% | 4-4 | 100% | -4 |
| Malik Beasley | 28:20 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-8 | 50% | 3-7 | 43% | 1-1 | 100% | -6 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 35:25 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12-16 | 75% | 1-3 | 33% | 3-5 | 60% | +2 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 29:38 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Anthony Edwards | 35:21 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12-21 | 57% | 4-12 | 33% | 5-5 | 100% | +2 |
| TOTAL | — | 139 | 32 | 7 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 27 | 51-86 | 59% | 17-41 | 41% | 20-25 | 80% | — |
Jake Layman —
Leandro Bolmaro —
McKinley Wright IV —
Nathan Knight —
| HOU | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun | 32:43 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5-7 | 71% | 0-1 | 0% | 4-4 | 100% | -6 |
| Garrison Mathews | 28:28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2-9 | 22% | 2-8 | 25% | 1-2 | 50% | -5 |
| Josh Christopher | 30:09 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11-14 | 79% | 3-5 | 60% | 5-7 | 71% | +2 |
| Usman Garuba | 15:17 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3-3 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| KJ Martin | 27:21 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4-4 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | 1-2 | 50% | +1 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Daishen Nix | 13:28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-6 | 17% | 0-3 | 0% | 1-3 | 33% | -3 |
| Jalen Green | 36:05 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12-18 | 67% | 4-8 | 50% | 3-6 | 50% | -7 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | 35:50 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6-14 | 43% | 4-10 | 40% | 5-5 | 100% | -8 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 20:39 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-10 | 40% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| TOTAL | — | 132 | 36 | 11 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 24 | 48-85 | 56% | 16-40 | 40% | 20-29 | 69% | — |
Bruno Fernando —
David Nwaba —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
MIN51/86 (59%)
Paint
33/42 (79%)
Mid
4/6 (67%)
3PT
17/41 (41%)
RA 77%ATB3 41%Corner 3 44%Paint 75%Mid 50%
HOU48/85 (56%)
Paint
28/41 (68%)
Mid
6/9 (67%)
3PT
16/39 (41%)
RA 71%ATB3 41%Paint 63%Corner 3 43%Mid 67%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Alperen Sengun
defended Karl-Anthony Towns
9.8 min • 6 pts • 60%
Best Defender
Jae'Sean Tate
held D'Angelo Russell
3.6 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Jae'Sean Tate
vs Anthony Edwards
2.6 min • 7 pts • 75%
| HOU Defense | Anthony Edwards | D'Angelo Russell | Jarred Vanderbilt | Jaylen Nowell | Jordan McLaughlin | Josh Okogie | Karl-Anthony Towns | Malik Beasley | Naz Reid | Taurean Prince |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Porter Jr. | 1.4m 3pts 33% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 6.1m 8pts 67% | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | 1.2m 5pts 100% | — | 1.8m 8pts 75% |
| Alperen Sengun | — | 1.4m 2pts 100% | 1.4m 6pts 100% | — | — | — | 9.8m 6pts 60% | — | — | — |
| Jalen Green | 5.6m 4pts 67% | 2.0m 5pts 67% | 1.3m 6pts 100% | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 6pts 75% | — | 1.6m 8pts 100% |
| Josh Christopher | 1.0m 0pts 0% | 1.3m 6pts 75% | — | 1.5m 5pts 100% | 2.5m 3pts 100% | 1.2m 2pts 100% | — | 1.6m 2pts 100% | — | — |
| Garrison Mathews | — | 1.5m 3pts 50% | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 4.7m 1pts 0% | — | — |
| KJ Martin | — | 1.9m 3pts 100% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 1.2m 5pts 100% | — | — | — | 3.1m 0pts 0% |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 2.6m 7pts 75% | 3.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Usman Garuba | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 3.1m 2pts 100% | — |
| Daishen Nix | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 3.4m 4pts 100% | 0.9m 2pts 100% | 3.0m 8pts 60% | — | — | 3.0m 2pts 20% | 3.5m 9pts 31% | 1.7m 4pts 67% | 1.7m 10pts 71% | 2.4m 5pts 100% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = HOU leads, negative = MIN leads
HOU Largest Lead
3
Q1 1:20
MIN Largest Lead
27
Q3 10:12
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
MIN 10-0 run
Q1 11:17 – Q2 0:31
-5 → -13
MIN 8-0 run
Q3 5:53 – Q3 7:08
-20 → -26
HOU 8-0 run
Q4 7:20 – Q4 8:28
-14 → -8