Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Brooklyn Nets

Oct 14, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	30	19	26	26	101
BKN	27	30	27	23	107

Game Recap

The Nets defeated the Timberwolves, 107-101. Kevin Durant (19 points and seven rebounds) and James Harden (six points, 14 assists) combined for 25 points for the Nets, while Joe Harris added 23 points (7-10 3pt FG) in the victory. Anthony Edwards recorded 23 points and four assists for the Timberwolves, while Karl-Anthony Towns tallied 16 points, eight rebounds and six assists in the losing effort. The Nets improve to 3-1 in the preseason, while the Timberwolves fall to 3-1.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
12Taurean PrinceSF	22	5-12	3-8	0-0	5	0	1	0	0	0	-2	13
3Jaden McDanielsPF	24	2-5	0-1	0-0	4	1	4	0	0	0	-4	4
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	29	5-9	1-5	5-5	8	6	3	1	3	4	+9	16
1Anthony EdwardsSG	30	9-22	2-8	3-3	0	4	2	0	3	2	-15	23
22Patrick BeverleyPG	27	3-8	1-5	0-0	5	4	0	2	2	4	-2	7
5Malik Beasley	27	5-15	4-11	0-0	4	1	1	1	0	2	-1	14
8Jarred Vanderbilt	10	1-1	0-0	2-2	5	0	0	0	1	2	-11	4
4Jaylen Nowell	19	3-8	0-2	2-2	4	3	1	1	0	2	+9	8
10Jake Layman	16	2-3	0-1	2-2	3	1	1	1	0	2	+3	6
11Naz Reid	18	2-6	0-2	0-0	5	1	1	1	4	3	-15	4
9Leandro Bolmaro	12	1-3	0-1	0-0	0	2	1	0	3	0	-1	2
10Brian Bowen II	— did not play —												— did not play —
13Nathan Knight	— did not play —												— did not play —
Matt Lewis	— did not play —												— did not play —
6Jordan McLaughlin	— did not play —												— did not play —
Isaiah Miller	— did not play —												— did not play —
20Josh Okogie	— did not play —												— did not play —
0D'Angelo Russell	— did not play —												— did not play —
30Chris Silva	— did not play —												— did not play —
25McKinley Wright IV	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	38-9241.3%	11-4425.0%	14-14100%	43	23	15	7	16	21	-	101

NETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
7Kevin DurantSF	32	8-16	3-6	0-0	7	1	0	0	2	1	+18	19
31Paul MillsapPF	20	4-8	2-4	0-0	9	1	0	0	1	1	-6	10
33Nic ClaxtonC	24	5-7	0-0	1-2	7	1	1	1	0	1	+26	11
12Joe HarrisSG	29	8-12	7-10	0-0	5	3	0	0	2	1	+27	23
13James HardenPG	30	2-7	1-3	1-2	3	14	1	0	5	4	+21	6
0Jevon Carter	20	2-4	2-4	0-0	0	0	1	0	2	1	+4	6
21LaMarcus Aldridge	23	4-8	0-1	8-8	2	0	1	0	1	2	-20	16
8Patty Mills	21	2-8	0-3	2-3	2	2	1	1	1	2	-10	6
95DeAndre' Bembry	18	2-6	0-2	0-0	7	1	2	0	3	2	-10	4
1Bruce Brown	10	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	2	2	-14	2
24Cam Thomas	8	0-4	0-2	4-4	3	1	0	0	0	0	-6	4
17Devontae Cacok	— did not play —												— did not play —
6David Duke Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
14Kessler Edwards	— did not play —												— did not play —
2Blake Griffin	— did not play —												— did not play —
11Kyrie Irving	— did not play —												— did not play —
16James Johnson	— did not play —												— did not play —
20Day'Ron Sharpe	— did not play —												— did not play —


TOTAL	-	38-8246.3%	15-3641.7%	16-1984.2%	46	24	7	2	19	17	-	107

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINBKN

(11:53) Jump Ball Claxton vs. Towns: Tip to Millsap
(11:46) MISS Harris 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(11:42) Claxton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (11:42) Claxton 1' Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
02
+2 (11:26) Towns 4' Hook Shot (2 PTS)
22
(11:16) MISS Harden 4' Running Layup
(11:12) Claxton REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+2 (11:12) Claxton Putback Dunk (4 PTS)
24
(10:57) Beverley Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:44) MISS Harris 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:40) Harden REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (10:38) Durant 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Harden 1 AST)
27
(10:26) MISS Edwards 18' Pullup Jump Shot
(10:23) Durant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:17) MISS Harden 3' Driving Layup
(10:14) Claxton REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
+3 (10:11) Millsap 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Harris 1 AST)
210
+2 (9:58) Edwards 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
410
+2 (9:43) Millsap Driving Dunk (5 PTS) (Harden 2 AST)
412
+2 (9:30) Towns 1' Driving Dunk (4 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
612
(9:03) MISS Durant 3' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(8:59) Prince REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:56) McDaniels 1' Alley Oop Layup (2 PTS) (Beverley 1 AST)
812
(8:32) MISS Millsap 1' Layup
(8:29) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:26) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(8:21) Durant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (8:10) Durant 17' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS)
814
+2 (7:50) Edwards 2' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Towns 2 AST)
1014
(7:38) MISS Millsap 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:35) Prince REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:27) MISS Prince 13' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(7:24) Millsap REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (7:20) Harris 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Harden 3 AST)
1017
+2 (7:08) Edwards 21' Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
1217
(7:00) NETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+3 (6:53) Harris 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Durant 1 AST)
1220
(6:39) MISS Towns 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(6:36) Millsap REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:25) Edwards P.FOUL (P1.T1) (Z.Zarba)
(6:15) Harden Offensive Charge Foul (P1) (J.Reneau)
(6:15) Harden Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
(6:04) MISS Edwards 19' Step Back Jump Shot
(6:01) Millsap REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(5:56) Harden Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
(5:56) McDaniels STEAL (1 STL)
(5:51) MISS Prince 1' Running Finger Roll Layup
(5:48) Beverley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(5:46) MISS Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:43) Millsap REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(5:38) Beverley P.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Reneau)
+2 (5:25) Durant 16' Fadeaway Jumper (7 PTS)
1222
(5:11) MISS Edwards 2' Driving Layup
(5:09) Millsap REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
(4:59) MISS Aldridge 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:56) Beverley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(4:36) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Jump Bank Shot
(4:32) Millsap REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
(4:27) MISS Millsap 3' Driving Layup
(4:27) Beverley BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:25) Beasley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (4:19) Beasley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Beverley 2 AST)
1522
(3:56) Durant Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(3:56) Edwards STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (3:52) Edwards 4' Running Layup (8 PTS)
1722
(3:52) Aldridge S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Reneau)
+1 (3:52) Edwards Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
1822
(3:37) MISS Durant 16' Jump Shot
(3:34) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:27) Edwards Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T2)
(3:10) MISS Durant 13' Pullup Jump Shot
(3:08) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:57) Mills S.FOUL (P1.T2) (S.Wall)
(2:57) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+1 (2:57) Edwards Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
1922
+1 (2:57) Edwards Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
2022
(2:38) Beasley S.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Reneau)
(2:38) MISS Harden Free Throw 1 of 2
(2:38) NETS Rebound
+1 (2:38) Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
2023
(2:24) Towns Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(2:24) Mills STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:21) Mills Running Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
2025
(1:54) MISS Nowell 25' 3PT Jump Bank Shot
(1:51) Nowell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (1:49) Nowell Putback Layup (2 PTS)
2225
(1:41) Vanderbilt P.FOUL (P1.T4) (S.Wall)
(1:34) MISS Mills 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(1:31) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(1:29) Vanderbilt Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(1:29) Bembry STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (1:26) Bembry Running Dunk (2 PTS)
2227
(1:02) MISS Layman 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:02) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:57) MISS Mills 1' Running Layup
(0:57) Layman BLOCK (1 BLK)
(0:54) Bembry REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(0:39) Bembry Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
(0:39) Beasley STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (0:34) Vanderbilt 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Towns 3 AST)
2427
(0:26) MISS Bembry 3PT Jump Shot
(0:23) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (0:03) Beasley 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Nowell 1 AST)
2727
(0:01) Harden Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P3.T5)
+3 (0:01) Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Beasley 1 AST)
3027

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

BKN

101Points107

38-92(41.3%)Field Goal(%)38-82(46.3%)

11-44(25.0%)3-Point(%)15-36(41.7%)

14-14(100.0%)Free Throw(%)16-19(84.2%)

43(12)Rebounds(Offensive)46(9)

23Assists24

15Steals7

7Blocks2

16Turnovers19

21Fouls17

50Pts In The Paint40

25Fast Break Pts9

29Pts Off Turnovers21

38Bench Pts38

5Largest Lead16

Game Details

Thursday, October 14, 2021 · 7:30 PM

Barclays Center · Brooklyn, NY

attendance: 11,210 (59.0%)

tv: NBA TV