Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Boston Celtics

Dec 21, 2015

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	26	27	19	27	99
BOS	34	26	32	21	113

Game Recap

Karl-Anthony Towns scores 25 points with 16 rebounds but Jae Crowder scores 18 with 10 rebounds as the Celtics beat the Timberwolves 113-99.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
12Tayshaun PrinceSF	22	2-2	0-0	0-0	4	2	0	0	1	0	-17	4
5Gorgui DiengPF	29	6-12	0-0	0-2	5	3	1	2	2	3	-22	12
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	35	8-14	0-1	9-9	16	2	1	3	2	4	-8	25
22Andrew WigginsSG	33	8-17	1-4	9-10	3	0	0	0	3	4	-4	26
9Ricky RubioPG	33	1-9	0-2	2-4	2	8	4	0	2	2	-5	4
15Shabazz Muhammad	16	3-4	0-1	2-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	-15	8
33Adreian Payne	8	0-1	0-1	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1	-5	0
23Kevin Martin	18	1-6	1-1	0-0	0	0	1	1	0	2	-2	3
8Zach LaVine	25	7-12	0-2	3-5	3	2	1	0	1	1	-13	17
10Damjan Rudez	9	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	+14	0
88Nemanja Bjelica	4	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	0	+5	0
24Andre Miller	3	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	1	+2	0
21Kevin Garnett	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	36-7945.6%	2-1315.4%	25-3278.1%	36	20	9	6	12	19	-	99

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
99Jae CrowderSF	30	8-13	2-4	0-3	10	2	0	2	1	1	+18	18
42David LeePF	22	5-11	0-0	3-4	8	3	0	1	3	3	+7	13
41Kelly OlynykC	28	7-10	3-3	2-4	5	1	0	1	1	3	+5	19
0Avery BradleySG	30	5-14	2-6	1-1	3	1	1	1	2	0	+20	13
4Isaiah ThomasPG	34	3-9	0-2	2-2	7	12	4	0	1	1	+4	8
44Tyler Zeller	16	7-10	0-0	0-0	8	0	0	1	3	6	+13	14
11Evan Turner	23	2-4	0-1	0-0	1	10	0	0	3	3	+6	4
8Jonas Jerebko	25	4-7	3-3	1-2	7	3	0	0	1	0	+1	12
28RJ Hunter	19	3-8	1-5	0-0	1	1	1	3	1	2	0	7
13James Young	6	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-2	3
12Terry Rozier	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	1	-1	0
55Jordan Mickey	1	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	2

TOTAL	-	46-8951.7%	12-2548.0%	9-1656.3%	50	34	6	9	16	22	-	113

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINBOS

(12:00) Jump Ball Lee vs. Towns: Tip to Rubio
(11:44) MISS Wiggins 13' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(11:43) Lee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:27) Bradley 19' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
02
(11:27) Wiggins S.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Brothers)
+1 (11:27) Bradley Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
03
+2 (11:12) Towns 7' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Rubio 1 AST)
23
(10:51) MISS Lee 10' Turnaround Hook Shot
(10:50) Dieng REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:34) MISS Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:32) Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:27) Lee Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:27) Rubio STEAL (1 STL)
(10:25) Thomas Violation:Kicked Ball (.)
(10:05) MISS Rubio 3PT Jump Shot
(10:04) Timberwolves Rebound
(9:57) Wiggins Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
+2 (9:47) Bradley 21' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Lee 1 AST)
25
+2 (9:20) Dieng 12' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
45
(9:06) Olynyk 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Lee 2 AST)
(8:42) MISS Wiggins 1' Layup
(8:42) Crowder BLOCK (1 BLK)
(8:41) Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:34) MISS Crowder 7' Floating Jump Shot
(8:33) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:28) MISS Dieng Layup
(8:28) Olynyk BLOCK (1 BLK)
(8:27) Lee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:23) Sam Mitchell Foul:T.FOUL (T.Brothers)
+1 (8:23) Thomas Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
48
(8:07) MISS Lee 7' Driving Bank Shot
(8:06) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:57) Lee S.FOUL (P1.T1) (K.Scott)
(7:57) A. Miller T.FOUL (P0.T1) (T.Brothers)
+1 (7:57) Thomas Free Throw Technical (2 PTS)
49
+1 (7:57) Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
59
+1 (7:57) Wiggins Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
69
(7:41) MISS Lee 3' Layup
(7:40) Olynyk REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (7:39) Olynyk Putback Layup (4 PTS)
611
(7:23) MISS Rubio 5' Jump Shot
(7:22) Dieng REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(7:20) MISS Dieng 1' Layup
(7:20) Crowder BLOCK (2 BLK)
(7:18) Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:15) Bradley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(7:15) Rubio STEAL (2 STL)
+2 (7:10) Towns 1' Layup (4 PTS) (Rubio 2 AST)
811
(7:10) Olynyk S.FOUL (P1.T2) (D.Guthrie)
+1 (7:10) Towns Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
911
(6:48) MISS Olynyk 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(6:48) Dieng BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:46) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(6:41) MISS Rubio 1' Driving Layup
(6:39) Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:32) MISS Thomas 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:31) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(6:23) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(6:15) MISS Wiggins 10' Turnaround Jump Shot
(6:14) Olynyk REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (6:00) Bradley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Crowder 1 AST)
914
(5:42) CELTICS T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Olynyk ) (T.Brothers)
(5:42) MISS Rubio Free Throw Technical
(5:42) Timberwolves Rebound
(5:37) Prince Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:37) Bradley STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (5:19) Thomas 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS)
916
(5:00) MISS Wiggins 7' Driving Bank Shot
(4:59) Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (4:55) Crowder 1' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Thomas 1 AST)
918
+2 (4:39) Towns 18' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Rubio 3 AST)
1118
+3 (4:21) Crowder 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS)
1121
(4:06) Zeller S.FOUL (P1.T3) (D.Guthrie)
+1 (4:06) Towns Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
1221
+1 (4:06) Towns Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
1321
(3:52) MISS Crowder 21' Jump Shot
(3:51) Wiggins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:50) Olynyk P.FOUL (P2.T4) (D.Guthrie)
(3:39) Zeller S.FOUL (P2.PN) (T.Brothers)
+1 (3:39) Towns Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
1421
+1 (3:39) Towns Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
1521
(3:29) MISS Bradley 20' Pullup Jump Shot
(3:27) Payne REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:18) Towns 2' Driving Layup (13 PTS) (Rubio 4 AST)
(3:18) Zeller Shooting Block Foul (P3.PN) (K.Scott)
+1 (3:18) Towns Free Throw 1 of 1 (14 PTS)
1821
+3 (3:05) Jerebko 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Turner 1 AST)
1824
(2:43) MISS Towns 7' Turnaround Jump Shot
(2:42) Zeller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:36) Crowder 21' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Turner 2 AST)
1826
(2:19) MISS Martin 14' Pullup Jump Shot
(2:18) Zeller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:09) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(2:04) MISS Bradley 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(2:02) Payne REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (1:49) Martin 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Payne 1 AST)
2126
(1:33) Turner Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(1:33) LaVine STEAL (1 STL)
(1:30) Turner S.FOUL (P1.PN) (K.Scott)
+1 (1:30) LaVine Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2226
(1:30) MISS LaVine Free Throw 2 of 2
(1:30) Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (1:12) Zeller 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Hunter 1 AST)
2228
(0:57) Hunter P.FOUL (P1.PN) (T.Brothers)
+1 (0:57) Muhammad Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2328
+1 (0:57) Muhammad Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2428
+2 (0:47) Zeller 7' Driving Hook Shot (4 PTS) (Turner 3 AST)
2430
(0:35) MISS Martin 9' Running Jump Shot
(0:34) Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(0:23) Dieng S.FOUL (P1.T2) (T.Brothers)
(0:23) MISS Jerebko Free Throw 1 of 2
(0:23) CELTICS Rebound
+1 (0:23) Jerebko Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
2431
+2 (0:02) LaVine 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (3 PTS)
2631
+3 (0:00) Hunter 41' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS)
2634

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

BOS

99Points113

36-79(45.6%)Field Goal(%)46-89(51.7%)

2-13(15.4%)3-Point(%)12-25(48.0%)

25-32(78.1%)Free Throw(%)9-16(56.3%)

36(6)Rebounds(Offensive)50(12)

20Assists34

9Steals6

6Blocks9

12Turnovers16

19Fouls22

56Pts In The Paint44

17Fast Break Pts11

12Pts Off Turnovers15

28Bench Pts42

0Largest Lead22

Game Details

Monday, December 21, 2015 · 7:30 PM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

attendance: 18,624 (95.1%)

tv: NBA TV