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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Timberwolves | 28 | 15 | 38 | 24 | 105 |
 Pistons | 33 | 22 | 41 | 23 | 119 |
MINTeam statsDET| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 34-8042.5% | 16-4040.0% | 21-2680.8% | 33 | 20 | 17 |
| DET | 45-9348.4% | 13-3834.2% | 16-2080.0% | 47 | 26 | 12 |
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Detroit Pistons119| 38 | 40, Season high (his best before, 35) | 15-29 | 4-8 | 6-7 | 0 | 0 | +24 | +9.3 | ||||||
| 34 | 16 | 5-13 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | +9 | −3.6 | ||||||
| 33 | 7 | 3-9 | 1-6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −6.5 | ||||
| 26 | 10 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +16 | +10.6 | |||||||
| 23 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-2 | +3 | +3.4 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 33 | 23 | 8-17 | 6-14 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +3.6 | ||||||
| 25 | 8 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +11 | −0.3 | ||||||
| 17 | 8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | +16 | −1.2 | ||||||
| 11 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −5.4 | |||||
| Team | 119 | 45-9348.4% | 13-3834.2% | 47 | 26 | 12 | 22 | 16-2080.0% | 13 | 12 | 2 | |||
Bench 41 points on 15 for 33 shooting
Did not play: Daniss Jenkins, Paul Reed and Wendell Moore Jr. (coach’s decision).
Minnesota Timberwolves105| 44 | 53, Career high (his best before, 51) | 16-31 | 10-15, Ties the NBA season high. Ties his career high | 11-12 | 0 | 0 | −3 | +7.1 | ||||||
| 36 | 17 | 6-12 | 0-4 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | −20 | −1.4 | ||||||
| 30 | 6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0 | −2 | −6.9 | ||||||
| 29 | 8 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | −2 | −1.7 | ||||||
| 21 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −18 | −4.3 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 28 | 7 | 2-8 | 2-7 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −4.4 | |||||
| 26 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | −10 | −4.1 | |||||||
| 25 | 9 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −3.8 | ||||
| Team | 105 | 34-8042.5% | 16-4040.0% | 33 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 21-2680.8% | 7 | 7 | 4 | |||
Bench 21 points on 6 for 21 shooting
Did not play: Terrence Shannon Jr., Tristen Newton, Leonard Miller and Joe Ingles (coach’s decision).
Pistons119Timberwolves105ClickTap 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.
Cade Cunningham scored a season-high 40 points (8 during a 15-0 run across the first and second quarters), and the Detroit Pistons beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-105.
The Pistons took control with a 24-5 run bridging the first and second quarters and led by as many as 24.
Malik Beasley had 23 points (18 on 6 3-pointers) and 3 steals off the bench, and Ausar Thompson added 10 points, 10 rebounds and a career-high 6 steals.
For the Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards scored a career-high 53 points with 10 3-pointers.
The Pistons grabbed 13 offensive rebounds to the Timberwolves’ 7 and outscored them 58-34 in the paint. The Timberwolves’ starters were outscored 31-17 in 11 minutes together.
Detroit PistonsMinnesota 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).
103 points from the field on 93 shots: 1.9 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 17-27 | 63.0% | 66% |
| In the paint | 12-16 | 75.0% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 3-12 | 25.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 2-8 | 25.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 11-30 | 36.7% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden McDaniels | 23 | 12 | 5-8 | +4 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 14 | 10 | 4-7 | +5 |
| Anthony Edwards | 9 | 3 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Julius Randle | 8 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 13 | 4-8 | +7 |
The tracking credits him with 40 points on 71 possessions. He usually scores about 24 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donte DiVincenzo | 19 | 6 | 2-5 | +1 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 12 | 4 | 1-5 | 0 |
| Anthony Edwards | 12 | 0 | 0-0 | −4 |
| Naz Reid | 7 | 5 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 8 | 3-4 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 62 possessions. He usually scores about 18 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | 18 | 5 | 2-4 | +1 |
| Naz Reid | 12 | 5 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 10 | 2 | 0-3 | 0 |
| Anthony Edwards | 9 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 4 | 1-3 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 16 points on 61 possessions. He usually scores about 13 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.
DET win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Beasley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Harris 2 AST)
Q2 4:44
12.7%
82→95
Harris 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Thompson 2 AST)
Q3 11:04
11.2%
77→88
Hardaway Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Cunningham 5 AST)
Q3 9:56
11.0%
82→93
Randle 1' Layup (4 PTS)
Q3 10:08
9.8%
92→82
Randle 13' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Alexander-Walker 2 AST)
Q2 5:27
9.8%
92→82
