⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Timberwolves fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
+11Q130-20
+4Q228-23
-16Q316-31
-7Q415-23
▼ MIN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Timberwolves won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 44 rebounds to 34
Key battles
16Points off turnovers30
16Assists24
40Rebounds55
7Steals10
📊The numbers
| WSH | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 16 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 30 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
