⏱️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 first quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ MIN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Timberwolves won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their twenty, and outscored them 22-14 off them- A 14-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 20 in the fourth quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 3
Q2 11:23 · GS 27-30 MIN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Brian Cardinal missed Technical Free Throw.
Q2 8:57 · GS 25-30 MIN
Timberwolves
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q1 2:15 · GS 18-30 MIN
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 20
Q4 6:20 · GS 72-92 MIN
Bad plays
- Technical
Michael Olowokandi Technical Foul
Q2 8:57 · GS 25-30 MIN
📊The numbers
| GS | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 36% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 0 | Threes made | 3 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 18 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
