⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Timberwolves fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
-1Q124-26
+7Q230-23
+2Q318-20
-9Q417-26
▼ MIN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Timberwolves won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
They went cold, three of fourteen from three- Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their twenty
Key battles
21%Three-point accuracy50%
8Free throws made19
20Turnovers11
4Steals8
📊The numbers
| LAC | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 3 | Threes made | 2 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 8 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 16 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 4 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
