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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Timberwolves | 27 | 31 | 39 | 20 | 117 |
 Warriors | 28 | 32 | 17 | 33 | 110 |
MINTeam statsGSW| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 39-7949.4% | 16-3447.1% | 23-2688.5% | 38 | 22 | 19 |
| GSW | 37-8543.5% | 8-2729.6% | 28-3384.8% | 38 | 18 | 15 |
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Minnesota Timberwolves117| 41 | 31 | 11-21 | 4-8 | 5-6 | 0 | +11 | +1.4 | |||||||
| 40 | 10 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | +15 | −2.8 | ||||||||
| 33 | 30 | 11-21 | 6-11 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +4.9 | ||||||
| 30 | 8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | +13 | +0.4 | ||||||
| 29 | 11 | 2-9 | 2-6 | 0 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | +17 | −0.8 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 26 | 9 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −4.3 | ||||||
| 24 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | −11 | −5.6 | |||||||
| 17 | 13 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 | −7 | +2.7 | |||||||
| Team | 117 | 39-7949.4% | 16-3447.1% | 38 | 22 | 19 | 23 | 23-2688.5% | 6 | 9 | 5 | |||
Bench 27 points on 9 for 16 shooting
Did not play: Josh Minott, Leonard Miller, Joe Ingles, Terrence Shannon Jr., Rob Dillingham, Jaylen Clark and Luka Garza (coach’s decision).
Golden State Warriors110| 35 | 13 | 4-11 | 2-6 | 3-4 | 0 | −11 | −6.9 | |||||||
| 34 | 14 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 0 | −30 | −0.3 | |||||||
| 34 | 14 | 6-14 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −18 | −5.5 | ||||||
| 33 | 11 | 3-14 | 0-4 | 5-6 | 0 | −9 | −6.9 | |||||||
| 19 | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −18 | −1.1 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 30 | 23 | 6-13 | 0-2 | 0 | 11-12 | 0 | 0 | −13 | +0.2 | |||||
| 16 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | −3 | −3.3 | |||||||
| 14 | 8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | +3.1 | ||||
| 7 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +11 | +0.5 | ||||
| 5 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +14 | −0.8 | ||||
| 5 | 7 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +14 | +6.2 | |||||
| 5 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +14 | +2.1 | |||||
| 5 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +14 | +0.2 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0.0 | |
| Team | 110 | 37-8543.5% | 8-2729.6% | 38 | 18 | 15 | 25 | 28-3384.8% | 14 | 10 | 1 | |||
Bench 53 points on 17 for 35 shooting
Did not play: Stephen Curry (injury/illness).
Timberwolves117Warriors110ClickTap 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.
Anthony Edwards scored 30 points (11 during a 17-0 run in the third quarter), and the Minnesota Timberwolves went on a 27-7 run in the third quarter to beat the Golden State Warriors 117-110 for a 3-1 lead in the Western Conference semifinals.
It was tied at 68 when Edwards’ floater put the Timberwolves ahead for good with 7:45 left in the third quarter. He scored 11 points as they pulled away to a 95-75 lead with 1:08 left in the quarter.
Julius Randle scored 31 points. The Timberwolves had 2 30-point scorers.
For the Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga scored 23 points (12 in the paint) off the bench.
The Timberwolves shot 49.4% from the field and 47.1% from 3 to the Warriors’ 43.5% and 29.6%. The Warriors outscored the Timberwolves 53-27 off the bench. The Timberwolves did not make a field goal in the last 6:44. The Warriors outscored the Timberwolves 19-5 in 5 minutes with Knox, Spencer, Moody, Santos and Post on the floor together.
Minnesota TimberwolvesGolden State WarriorsPS, 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).
94 points from the field on 79 shots: 9.3 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 12-20 | 60.0% | 66% |
| In the paint | 9-15 | 60.0% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 2-10 | 20.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 4-5 | 80.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 12-29 | 41.4% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draymond Green | 17 | 7 | 3-5 | +2 |
| Trayce Jackson-Davis | 11 | 2 | 1-3 | −1 |
| Kevon Looney | 9 | 7 | 2-3 | +4 |
| Jimmy Butler III | 8 | 9 | 4-4 | +7 |
| Everyone else | 32 | 6 | 1-6 | −4 |
The tracking credits him with 31 points on 76 possessions. He usually scores about 23 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton II | 13 | 3 | 1-2 | −2 |
| Jonathan Kuminga | 12 | 3 | 1-3 | −2 |
| Buddy Hield | 11 | 9 | 3-3 | +5 |
| Draymond Green | 6 | 2 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 18 | 11 | 4-9 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 28 points on 61 possessions. He usually scores about 24 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandin Podziemski | 8 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Buddy Hield | 6 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Jonathan Kuminga | 6 | 3 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Pat Spencer | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 6 | 2-2 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 13 points on 38 possessions. He usually scores about 8 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.
GSW win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Reid 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (5 PTS)
Q2 10:49
11.1%
58→47
Conley 25' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Gobert 1 AST)
Q1 5:40
10.7%
58→47
Butler III Tip Layup Shot (3 PTS)
Q2 8:57
9.5%
37→47
DiVincenzo 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Edwards 4 AST)
Q2 5:27
9.3%
46→37
Kuminga Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
Q2 2:25
9.2%
43→52
