Minnesota
Timberwolves
115
–
95
FINAL
Denver
Nuggets
Date
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 34 | 23 | 32 | 26 | 115 |
| DEN | 26 | 22 | 27 | 20 | 95 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Julius Randle
MIN
25
PTS
4
REB
3
AST
+17
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots4
Loose Balls3
Opp FG% When Defending83.3%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.33
Impact Composite50.7
Hustle: 16.5Defense: 30.9Impact: 3.3
75.0% FG3 deflections3 loose balls recovered+17 plus/minusonly 14 pts allowed on 42.7 possessions
Box Score MVP
Anthony Edwards
MIN
29
PTS
4
REB
6
AST
+10
+/−
Game Performance
FG10-22 (45.5%)
3PT5-12
FT4-5
TS%59.9%
eFG%56.8%
STL1
TOV3
ORTG124
DRTG107
NET+16
5-12 from 3+10 plus/minusonly 25 pts allowed on 62.0 possessions
Box Score
| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naz Reid | 26:17 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3-7 | 43% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | +17 |
| Terrence Shannon Jr. | 4:47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Rudy Gobert | 30:05 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4-8 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | +16 |
| Josh Minott | 4:47 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Rob Dillingham | 4:47 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Anthony Edwards | 34:40 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10-22 | 46% | 5-12 | 42% | 4-5 | 80% | +10 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 25:01 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-10 | 40% | 2-6 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +23 |
| Julius Randle | 27:53 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9-12 | 75% | 3-5 | 60% | 4-6 | 67% | +17 |
| Jaylen Clark | 9:23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Luka Garza | 4:47 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 40% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 31:33 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7-13 | 54% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +15 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 15:37 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +10 |
| Mike Conley | 20:23 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-5 | 60% | 1-2 | 50% | 1-1 | 100% | +12 |
| TOTAL | — | 115 | 48 | 12 | 31 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 43-90 | 48% | 17-40 | 43% | 12-16 | 75% | — |
Joe Ingles —
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Westbrook | 33:21 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8-12 | 67% | 1-4 | 25% | 2-2 | 100% | -22 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 11:01 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | 35:22 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-15 | 27% | 1-5 | 20% | 3-3 | 100% | -19 |
| Hunter Tyson | 5:05 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 60% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| Vlatko Čančar | 5:05 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Christian Braun | 32:53 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-10 | 30% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | -16 |
| Trey Alexander | 5:05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +6 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 32:49 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-10 | 30% | 0-3 | 0% | 4-5 | 80% | -31 |
| Peyton Watson | 15:53 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0-4 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -11 |
| PJ Hall | 3:07 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Jalen Pickett | 16:59 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 20% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Spencer Jones | 5:05 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| Nikola Jokić | 38:16 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13-23 | 57% | 2-6 | 33% | 6-8 | 75% | -24 |
| TOTAL | — | 95 | 42 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 36-89 | 40% | 7-30 | 23% | 16-22 | 73% | — |
DeAndre Jordan —
Dario Saric —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
MIN43/90 (48%)
Paint
26/43 (60%)
Mid
4/15 (27%)
3PT
17/40 (43%)
ATB3 39%RA 68%Paint 37%Corner 3 50%Mid 0%
DEN36/89 (40%)
Paint
27/53 (51%)
Mid
4/14 (29%)
3PT
7/30 (23%)
RA 57%Paint 40%ATB3 21%Corner 3 27%Mid 25%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Nikola Jokić
defended Rudy Gobert
7.6 min • 14 pts • 42%
Best Defender
Christian Braun
held Mike Conley
3.4 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Nikola Jokić
vs Julius Randle
2.3 min • 9 pts • 80%
| DEN Defense | Anthony Edwards | Donte DiVincenzo | Jaden McDaniels | Jaylen Clark | Josh Minott | Julius Randle | Mike Conley | Naz Reid | Nickeil Alexander-Walker | Rudy Gobert | Terrence Shannon Jr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokić | — | 1.1m 2pts 33% | 1.1m 2pts 33% | — | — | 2.3m 9pts 80% | — | — | — | 7.6m 14pts 42% | — |
| Jamal Murray | 5.4m 2pts 100% | — | 1.9m 2pts 33% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | 1.0m 7pts 43% | — |
| Russell Westbrook | — | — | 1.3m 7pts 100% | — | — | 4.5m 6pts 100% | — | 2.7m 4pts 100% | — | — | — |
| Christian Braun | 2.1m 2pts 50% | 2.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 3.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | 5.8m 6pts 40% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Peyton Watson | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Jalen Pickett | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Zeke Nnaji | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Other | — | — | 1.2m 2pts 50% | 3.3m 7pts 100% | 1.7m 3pts 100% | 2.1m 2pts 11% | 2.6m 4pts 29% | 3.3m 15pts 100% | — | 2.4m 6pts 43% | 1.7m 3pts 100% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = DEN leads, negative = MIN leads
DEN Largest Lead
0
Q1 0:00
MIN Largest Lead
26
Q4 6:55
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DEN 8-0 run
Q2 3:35 – Q2 5:39
-12 → -6
DEN 10-0 run
Q2 3:35 – Q2 6:09
-12 → -4
DEN 8-0 run
Q4 7:12 – Q4 8:21
-24 → -18
DEN 9-0 run
Q4 7:12 – Q4 8:53
-24 → -17