⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Timberwolves stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ MIN better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Timberwolves.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Timberwolves won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 40
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Timberwolves
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Kevin Garnett Technical Foul
Q3 0:22 · MIN 69-66 MEM
- Missed FT
Michael Olowokandi missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:17 · MIN 90-82 MEM
- Missed FT
Michael Olowokandi missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:17 · MIN 90-82 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q2 2:20 · MIN 41-46 MEM
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jason Williams missed Technical Free Throw.
Q2 2:31 · MIN 41-38 MEM
- Missed FT
Bo Outlaw missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:58 · MIN 86-80 MEM
- Missed FT
Pau Gasol missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 1:04 · MIN 90-82 MEM
📊The numbers
| MIN | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 7 | Threes made | 7 |
| 54% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 17 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
