⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Timberwolves got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ MIN better than we expected
+6Q129-22
0Q224-22
0Q325-24
+3Q431-29
▼ DAL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Timberwolves.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Timberwolves won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, eleven free throws to their 31
Key battles
8Free throws made21
32Assists18
12Blocks7
56%Three-point accuracy40%
📊The numbers
| MIN | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 5 | Threes made | 6 |
| 56% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 8 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 32 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 12 | Blocks | 7 |
