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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spurs | 33 | 12 | 37 | 28 | 110 |
 Timberwolves | 25 | 32 | 25 | 30 | 112 |
SASTeam statsMIN| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAS | 38-8743.7% | 11-3928.2% | 23-2882.1% | 41 | 25 | 9 |
| MIN | 43-10043.0% | 11-4425.0% | 15-1978.9% | 56 | 23 | 10 |
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Minnesota Timberwolves112| 38 | 14 | 6-20 | 1-9 | 1-1 | 0 | +2 | −8.8 | |||||||
| 35 | 16 | 7-16 | 0-7 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −3.7 | ||||||
| 32 | 12 | 6-12 | 0-4 | 0-0 | −4 | −2.5 | ||||||||
| 31 | 17 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 0 | −1 | +7.9 | |||||||
| 23 | 5 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −4.1 | ||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 34 | 26, Season high (his best before, 22) | 8-15 | 5-10 | 5-6 | 0 | +23 | +6.8 | |||||||
| 21 | 11 | 5-11 | 1-4 | 0 | 0-2 | 0 | +4 | −1.2 | ||||||
| 16 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −2.1 | ||||||
| 11 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.1 | ||||
| Team | 112 | 43-10043.0% | 11-4425.0% | 56 | 23 | 10 | 23 | 15-1978.9% | 18 | 4 | 5 | |||
Bench 48 points on 17 for 35 shooting
Did not play: Joe Ingles, Leonard Miller and Terrence Shannon Jr. (coach’s decision).
San Antonio Spurs110| 37 | 5 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | −4 | −13.0 | |||||||
| 37 | 34 | 13-30 | 4-12 | 0 | 4-5 | +5 | +5.3 | |||||||
| 36 | 22 | 8-14 | 3-7 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +6.0 | |||||
| 35 | 6 | 0-6 | 0-4 | 0 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 | +13 | +5.5 | |||||
| 34 | 24 | 8-9 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | +14 | +8.5 | ||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 17 | 13 | 5-11 | 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −17 | −0.6 | ||
| 13 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −1.0 | ||||
| 11 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 | −3.6 | ||||||
| 8 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −7.0 | ||||
| 7 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −4.8 | |||
| 5 | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −4 | +1.7 | ||||
| Team | 110 | 38-8743.7% | 11-3928.2% | 41 | 25 | 9 | 18 | 23-2882.1% | 8 | 6 | 4 | |||
Bench 19 points on 7 for 20 shooting
Did not play: Blake Wesley, Sandro Mamukelashvili and Malaki Branham (coach’s decision).
Timberwolves112Spurs110ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Donte DiVincenzo scored a season-high 26 points (15 on 5 3-pointers), and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the San Antonio Spurs 112-110.
Rudy Gobert’s putback dunk put the Timberwolves ahead for good with 3:31 left in the fourth quarter.
The Spurs got within 111-110 on Victor Wembanyama’s free throw with 18 seconds to play, but DiVincenzo answered with a free throw, and the Spurs got no closer. They had the ball down 2 after a timeout, but Jeremy Sochan missed a 3-pointer with 2.2 seconds left that would have put them ahead.
During clutch time, the Timberwolves outscored the Spurs 11-9. Gobert scored 5 of the Timberwolves’ 11 on 1 for 2 shooting and 3 for 4 at the line. Early in the fourth quarter, Chris Paul had 4 of his 14 assists, 1 of them on a basket by Wembanyama that put the Spurs ahead.
Gobert had 17 points and 15 rebounds.
For the Spurs, Wembanyama had 34 points and 8 rebounds, and Harrison Barnes added 24 points on 8 for 9 shooting. Devin Vassell scored 22 points (13 in the third quarter). The Spurs had 3 20-point scorers.
The Spurs gave up 18 offensive rebounds, about 5 more than usual for the shots the Timberwolves missed. The Timberwolves outscored the Spurs 48-19 off the bench. The Timberwolves’ starters were outscored 39-22 in 13 minutes together.
Minnesota TimberwolvesSan Antonio SpursPS, 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).
97 points from the field on 100 shots: 14.6 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 20-32 | 62.5% | 66% |
| In the paint | 10-18 | 55.6% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 2-6 | 33.3% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 5-15 | 33.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 6-29 | 20.7% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Jones | 14 | 3 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Keldon Johnson | 10 | 4 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Harrison Barnes | 9 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Devin Vassell | 7 | 3 | 1-2 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 25 | 13 | 3-6 | +8 |
The tracking credits him with 26 points on 65 possessions. He usually scores about 13 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama | 24 | 6 | 3-6 | +2 |
| Jeremy Sochan | 8 | 1 | 0-2 | 0 |
| Zach Collins | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Harrison Barnes | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 8 | 2-2 | +6 |
The tracking credits him with 15 points on 52 possessions. He usually scores about 8 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Barnes | 24 | 4 | 2-6 | −4 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 14 | 2 | 1-2 | −3 |
| Keldon Johnson | 7 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Jeremy Sochan | 6 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 2 | 0-1 | −2 |
The tracking credits him with 12 points on 65 possessions. He usually scores about 21 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.
MIN win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
SAS
50/50
MIN
Highest Leverage Moments
Reid 24' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Randle 4 AST)
Q4 8:44
20.1%
35→55
DiVincenzo 25' 3PT Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Gobert 2 AST)
Q4 5:34
19.0%
37→56
Wembanyama 2' Dunk (33 PTS)
Q4 0:45
18.9%
92→73
DiVincenzo 25' 3PT Jump Shot (25 PTS) (Edwards 4 AST)
Q4 2:59
18.5%
66→85
Wembanyama 25' 3PT Jump Shot (24 PTS) (Paul 11 AST)
Q4 11:47
17.6%
55→37
