⏱️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 second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MIN better than we expected
▼ BKN 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 Nets did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, ten of twenty from three
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run from level to 11 points up
Q1 1:27 · MIN 35-24 BKN
- Steal
Sebastian Telfair stole it from Devin Harris
Q4 1:24 · MIN 99-91 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Rodney Carney bad pass
Q4 1:29 · MIN 99-91 BKN
- Missed FT
Sebastian Telfair misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:04 · MIN 102-94 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- Steal
Devin Harris stole it from Rodney Carney
Q4 1:29 · MIN 99-91 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Devin Harris lost ball
Q4 1:24 · MIN 99-91 BKN
📊The numbers
| MIN | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 10 | Threes made | 7 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 26 | Assists | 14 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
