Minnesota
Timberwolves
105
–
99
FINAL
Dallas
Mavericks
Date
Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 26 | 31 | 33 | 15 | 105 |
| DAL | 24 | 16 | 28 | 31 | 99 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Anthony Edwards
MIN
26
PTS
8
REB
5
AST
+8
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections2
Contested Shots7
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending52.2%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.46
Impact Composite42.9
Hustle: 16.0Defense: 25.7Impact: 1.2
4-7 from 37 contested shotsonly 28 pts allowed on 61.1 possessions
Box Score MVP
Julius Randle
MIN
23
PTS
10
REB
8
AST
+5
+/−
Game Performance
FG6-13 (46.2%)
3PT3-5
FT8-10
TS%66.1%
eFG%57.7%
TOV3
ORTG115
DRTG104
NET+11
Double-Doubleonly 18 pts allowed on 55.5 possessions
Box Score
| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naz Reid | 21:57 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-6 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 15:01 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-7 | 43% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Mike Conley | 25:39 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-9 | 44% | 1-5 | 20% | 1-1 | 100% | +1 |
| Josh Minott | 5:13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 24:42 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-10 | 40% | 3-7 | 43% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Anthony Edwards | 39:13 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11-24 | 46% | 4-7 | 57% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 34:36 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2-7 | 29% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| Rudy Gobert | 39:26 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6-7 | 86% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +8 |
| Julius Randle | 34:14 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6-13 | 46% | 3-5 | 60% | 8-10 | 80% | +5 |
| TOTAL | — | 105 | 46 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 40-86 | 47% | 14-32 | 44% | 11-13 | 85% | — |
Jaylen Clark —
Terrence Shannon Jr. —
Rob Dillingham —
Leonard Miller —
PJ Dozier —
Jesse Edwards —
| DAL | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dereck Lively II | 30:04 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3-7 | 43% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| Kyrie Irving | 37:15 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14-27 | 52% | 5-14 | 36% | 6-6 | 100% | -4 |
| Maxi Kleber | 22:35 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2-3 | 67% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +10 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 14:08 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-7 | 0% | 0-4 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -9 |
| Quentin Grimes | 24:18 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-9 | 44% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Naji Marshall | 13:43 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -7 |
| Daniel Gafford | 12:57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -9 |
| Luka Dončić | 16:13 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5-9 | 56% | 3-5 | 60% | 1-1 | 100% | -6 |
| P.J. Washington | 40:12 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 38% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Klay Thompson | 28:35 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4-12 | 33% | 4-10 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| TOTAL | — | 99 | 43 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 36-87 | 41% | 16-43 | 37% | 11-11 | 100% | — |
Jazian Gortman —
Jaden Hardy —
Markieff Morris —
Olivier-Maxence Prosper —
Dwight Powell —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
MIN40/86 (47%)
Paint
20/39 (51%)
Mid
8/19 (42%)
3PT
14/35 (40%)
Paint 39%RA 67%ATB3 46%Corner 3 31%Mid 0%
DAL36/87 (41%)
Paint
16/31 (52%)
Mid
7/16 (44%)
3PT
17/45 (38%)
ATB3 38%Paint 43%RA 56%Corner 3 38%Mid 20%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
P.J. Washington
defended Julius Randle
6.1 min • 0 pts • 0%
Best Defender
P.J. Washington
held Julius Randle
6.1 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Kyrie Irving
vs Jaden McDaniels
5.9 min • 12 pts • 44%
| DAL Defense | Anthony Edwards | Donte DiVincenzo | Jaden McDaniels | Josh Minott | Julius Randle | Mike Conley | Naz Reid | Nickeil Alexander-Walker | Rudy Gobert |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Washington | 2.0m 3pts 100% | — | 1.3m 2pts 33% | — | 6.1m 0pts 0% | — | 2.5m 2pts 33% | — | — |
| Kyrie Irving | 2.7m 3pts 50% | 1.2m 4pts 100% | 5.9m 12pts 44% | — | — | — | — | 1.7m 3pts 33% | — |
| Dereck Lively II | — | — | — | — | 2.7m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 6.0m 2pts 50% |
| Klay Thompson | 1.0m 3pts 100% | 2.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 4.8m 3pts 20% | — | — | — |
| Quentin Grimes | 4.1m 3pts 25% | — | — | — | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Maxi Kleber | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | 2.8m 3pts 100% | — | — |
| Daniel Gafford | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.9m 0pts 0% |
| Luka Dončić | — | — | 2.6m 5pts 50% | — | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — |
| Naji Marshall | 1.3m 0pts 0% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 1.3m 0pts 0% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 2.0m 3pts 50% | — | 3.0m 4pts 67% | 2.1m 3pts 50% | 2.4m 7pts 40% | 2.3m 20pts 89% | 3.1m 5pts 50% | 3.1m 3pts 50% | 4.4m 10pts 42% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = DAL leads, negative = MIN leads
DAL Largest Lead
5
Q1 10:28
MIN Largest Lead
28
Q3 9:48
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
MIN 8-0 run
Q2 1:31 – Q2 3:22
-1 → -6
MIN 8-0 run
Q2 7:24 – Q2 10:08
-9 → -15
MIN 8-0 run
Q3 6:41 – Q3 9:16
-21 → -26
MIN 10-0 run
Q3 6:41 – Q3 9:48
-21 → -28