⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MIN better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Timberwolves.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Timberwolves did not.
From the game
A 14-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 2 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.
Timberwolves
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 2
Q4 9:42 · MIN 76-78 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot Clock Violation
Q4 1:31 · MIN 80-85 LAC
- Missed FT
Kevin Garnett missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:29 · MIN 84-91 LAC
- Missed FT
Kevin Garnett missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:29 · MIN 84-91 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Cuttino Mobley missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:26 · MIN 84-91 LAC
- Missed FT
Cuttino Mobley missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:26 · MIN 84-91 LAC
📊The numbers
| MIN | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 4 | Threes made | 3 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 20 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 8 |
