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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Timberwolves | 25 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 94 |
 Raptors | 25 | 28 | 20 | 24 | 97 |
MINTeam statsTOR| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 34-10034.0% | 8-3125.8% | 18-2281.8% | 62 | 20 | 14 |
| TOR | 36-9040.0% | 14-3540.0% | 11-1668.8% | 47 | 27 | 14 |
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Toronto Raptors97| 37 | 17 | 6-16 | 1-4 | 4-6 | +2 | +0.5 | ||||||||
| 34 | 15 | 5-17 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +7 | −3.1 | ||||||
| 34 | 20 | 7-13 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 0 | +6 | +4.6 | |||||||
| 33 | 22 | 8-17 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +10 | +3.7 | ||||||
| 24 | 7 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-4 | +8 | +4.6 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 27 | 5 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +3 | −5.1 | ||||||
| 24 | 8 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −3.6 | |||||
| 16 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −3 | −3.3 | ||||||
| 10 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −14 | −3.0 | |||||
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −1.0 | |||
| Team | 97 | 36-9040.0% | 14-3540.0% | 47 | 27 | 14 | 18 | 11-1668.8% | 8 | 9 | 11 | |||
Bench 16 points on 7 for 24 shooting
Did not play: Chris Boucher, Otto Porter Jr., Garrett Temple and Thaddeus Young (coach’s decision).
Minnesota Timberwolves94| 38 | 26 | 8-27 | 4-7 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4.1 | ||||||
| 36 | 19 | 8-25 | 2-10 | 1-1 | 0 | −1 | −8.4 | |||||||
| 32 | 15 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 3-5 | −11 | +3.8 | ||||||||
| 31 | 11 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 2-2 | −6 | −0.9 | ||||||||
| 23 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −17 | −6.5 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 30 | 7 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | +15 | −0.6 | ||||||
| 24 | 10 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −3.0 | |||||
| 21 | 4 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −4.2 | ||||||
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −1.0 | ||
| Team | 94 | 34-10034.0% | 8-3125.8% | 62 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 18-2281.8% | 16 | 8 | 9 | |||
Bench 21 points on 7 for 22 shooting
Did not play: Wendell Moore Jr., Daishen Nix, Luka Garza, Jordan McLaughlin, Leonard Miller and Josh Minott (coach’s decision).
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OG Anunoby scored 20 points (12 on 4 3-pointers), and the Toronto Raptors beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 97-94 in the season opener for both teams at Scotiabank Arena.
Dennis Schröder’s 3-pointer put the Raptors ahead for good with 6:08 left in the fourth quarter.
Karl-Anthony Towns’ 3-pointer made it 97-94 with 0.7 seconds left.
During clutch time, the Raptors outscored the Timberwolves 10-0. Pascal Siakam scored 6 of the Raptors’ 10 on 2 for 2 shooting. Early in the fourth quarter, Shake Milton had 2 steals in 20 seconds, the first leading to Kyle Anderson’s driving layup and the second to Naz Reid’s free throws.
Schröder had 22 points and 7 assists.
For the Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards had 26 points (8 during an 11-0 run in the first quarter) and 14 rebounds but shot 8 for 27.
The Raptors shot 40.0% from the field and 40.0% from 3 to the Timberwolves’ 34.0% and 25.8%. They outscored the Timberwolves 34-12 on the fast break. The Timberwolves’ starters were outscored 38-26 in 15 minutes together.
Toronto RaptorsMinnesota TimberwolvesPS, 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).
86 points from the field on 90 shots: 13.1 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 19-28 | 67.9% | 66% |
| In the paint | 0-17 | 0.0% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 3-10 | 30.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 3-10 | 30.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 11-25 | 44.0% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 24 | 5 | 2-4 | 0 |
| Anthony Edwards | 16 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Mike Conley | 6 | 8 | 3-4 | +7 |
| Rudy Gobert | 5 | 2 | 1-3 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 7 | 2-5 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 24 points on 61 possessions. He usually scores about 13 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Conley | 21 | 2 | 1-2 | −3 |
| Anthony Edwards | 14 | 3 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Naz Reid | 10 | 8 | 3-4 | +6 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 8 | 3 | 1-3 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 4 | 2-2 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 69 possessions. He usually scores about 16 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 24 | 2 | 0-3 | −4 |
| Kyle Anderson | 24 | 5 | 2-4 | −1 |
| Naz Reid | 7 | 0 | 0-2 | −2 |
| Anthony Edwards | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 7 | 3-7 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 14 points on 74 possessions. He usually scores about 17 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.
TOR win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Siakam 25' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Schroder 6 AST)
Q4 4:58
18.4%
66→85
Schroder 24' 3PT Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Siakam 5 AST)
Q4 6:08
15.5%
53→68
Edwards 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (21 PTS)
Q3 2:14
14.9%
77→62
Anunoby 3PT Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Schroder 5 AST)
Q4 7:15
14.8%
58→73
Barnes 18' Fadeaway Jumper (15 PTS)
Q4 11:35
14.2%
44→58
