⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Timberwolves got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MIN better than we expected
-4Q127-30
+6Q228-20
+13Q328-17
-1Q430-28
▼ SAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Timberwolves.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Timberwolves won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, 32 free throws to their 43
Key battles
43%Three-point accuracy27%
12Points off turnovers7
8Turnovers13
22Free throws made32
📊The numbers
| MIN | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 3 | Threes made | 3 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 32 |
| 63 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 30 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 6 |
