Minnesota
Timberwolves
127
–
103
FINAL
Memphis
Grizzlies
Date
Friday, December 8, 2023
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 33 | 17 | 38 | 29 | 127 |
| MEM | 31 | 15 | 24 | 24 | 103 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Rudy Gobert
MIN
16
PTS
20
REB
1
AST
+25
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots16
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending55.6%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.22
Impact Composite70.7
Hustle: 31.5Defense: 35.0Impact: 4.1
Double-Double6 blocks3 deflections16 contested shots+25 plus/minusonly 14 pts allowed on 62.3 possessions
Box Score MVP
Karl-Anthony Towns
MIN
24
PTS
7
REB
5
AST
+17
+/−
Game Performance
FG7-14 (50.0%)
3PT2-4
FT8-9
TS%66.8%
eFG%57.1%
STL1
TOV1
ORTG133
DRTG105
NET+28
6 contested shots+17 plus/minusonly 14 pts allowed on 35.6 possessions
Box Score
| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Garza | 3:28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Wendell Moore Jr. | 3:28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Kyle Anderson | 22:06 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-11 | 18% | 0-6 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | -3 |
| Troy Brown Jr. | 30:06 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-10 | 80% | 4-6 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | +18 |
| Anthony Edwards | 3:43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Shake Milton | 21:48 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6-9 | 67% | 3-5 | 60% | 2-2 | 100% | +9 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 29:25 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7-14 | 50% | 2-4 | 50% | 8-9 | 89% | +17 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 34:12 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4-9 | 44% | 4-8 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | +23 |
| Mike Conley | 32:26 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6-11 | 55% | 2-3 | 67% | 5-5 | 100% | +25 |
| Rudy Gobert | 35:48 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6-9 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | 4-4 | 100% | +25 |
| Naz Reid | 23:30 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5-12 | 42% | 0-5 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| TOTAL | — | 127 | 54 | 15 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 44-88 | 50% | 15-38 | 39% | 24-26 | 92% | — |
Jordan McLaughlin —
| MEM | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziaire Williams | 4:24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| John Konchar | 16:46 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 20% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | -13 |
| Vince Williams Jr. | 17:01 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-5 | 20% | 1-4 | 25% | 1-2 | 50% | -8 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 28:55 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7-14 | 50% | 3-4 | 75% | 4-4 | 100% | -19 |
| Santi Aldama | 23:31 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-8 | 25% | 1-3 | 33% | 4-6 | 67% | -11 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Xavier Tillman | 16:55 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 63% | 1-2 | 50% | 1-3 | 33% | -9 |
| Jacob Gilyard | 4:24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| David Roddy | 25:10 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 | 55% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | -11 |
| Kenneth Lofton Jr. | 4:24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 1-2 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | 0 |
| Desmond Bane | 36:32 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6-13 | 46% | 4-6 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | -23 |
| Jaylen Nowell | 20:23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3-6 | 50% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Bismack Biyombo | 19:35 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| Derrick Rose | 22:00 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-7 | 29% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -8 |
| TOTAL | — | 103 | 28 | 8 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 37-86 | 43% | 15-35 | 43% | 14-19 | 74% | — |
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
MIN44/88 (50%)
Paint
24/42 (57%)
Mid
11/20 (55%)
3PT
16/39 (41%)
ATB3 47%RA 65%Paint 45%Corner 3 22%Mid 67%
MEM37/86 (43%)
Paint
21/44 (48%)
Mid
5/18 (28%)
3PT
15/35 (43%)
ATB3 46%RA 62%Paint 21%Corner 3 33%Mid 33%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Desmond Bane
defended Nickeil Alexander-Walker
9.2 min • 5 pts • 33%
Best Defender
Vince Williams Jr.
held Mike Conley
2.3 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Xavier Tillman
vs Karl-Anthony Towns
2.1 min • 7 pts • 75%
| MEM Defense | Anthony Edwards | Karl-Anthony Towns | Kyle Anderson | Luka Garza | Mike Conley | Naz Reid | Nickeil Alexander-Walker | Rudy Gobert | Shake Milton | Troy Brown Jr. | Wendell Moore Jr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Bane | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9.2m 5pts 33% | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 1.5m 3pts 100% | — |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | — | 5.2m 11pts 43% | — | — | — | — | — | 2.4m 4pts 40% | — | — | — |
| Santi Aldama | — | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% | — | — | 4.9m 2pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| David Roddy | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 2pts 50% | — | 1.0m 2pts 100% | — | — | 3.9m 2pts 33% | — |
| Jaylen Nowell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.8m 3pts 33% | 2.3m 3pts 50% | — |
| Bismack Biyombo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.0m 2pts 50% | — | — | — |
| Derrick Rose | — | — | — | — | 3.7m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Xavier Tillman | — | 2.1m 7pts 75% | — | — | — | — | — | 2.7m 3pts 25% | — | — | — |
| Vince Williams Jr. | — | — | 2.5m 3pts 100% | — | 2.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| John Konchar | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | 2.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kenneth Lofton Jr. | — | — | — | 1.3m 2pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jacob Gilyard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% |
| Other | 1.1m 5pts 100% | 4.0m 3pts 17% | 2.6m 3pts 100% | 0.1m 4pts 100% | 2.7m 9pts 100% | 4.3m 2pts 50% | 3.1m 2pts 0% | 3.3m 10pts 40% | 3.6m 6pts 67% | 4.3m 3pts 33% | — |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = MEM leads, negative = MIN leads
MEM Largest Lead
6
Q1 4:27
MIN Largest Lead
26
Q4 8:17
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
MIN 8-0 run
Q1 4:51 – Q1 5:50
+4 → -2
MIN 8-0 run
Q1 8:44 – Q1 10:24
0 → -6
MIN 11-0 run
Q1 8:44 – Q1 11:14
0 → -9
MIN 8-0 run
Q2 3:30 – Q2 5:39
-1 → -8