Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Boston Celtics

Jan 5, 2018

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	19	19	24	22	84
BOS	19	22	25	25	91

Game Recap

Marcus Smart scores 18 points off the bench and Kyrie Irving adds 16 as the Boston Celtics defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves, 91-84.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22Andrew WigginsSF	36	3-12	1-4	3-6	3	1	1	2	2	3	+2	10
67Taj GibsonPF	34	3-8	0-0	2-2	3	2	0	0	2	1	+2	8
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	42	9-16	1-4	6-6	23	1	0	2	0	2	0	25
23Jimmy ButlerSG	34	3-12	0-3	8-10	2	6	3	0	4	1	-2	14
1Tyus JonesPG	29	3-7	1-3	0-0	2	3	1	0	0	5	-8	7
5Gorgui Dieng	17	0-1	0-0	1-2	4	0	0	0	1	1	-16	1
11Jamal Crawford	18	4-8	4-5	1-2	3	0	0	1	3	0	-11	13
8Nemanja Bjelica	10	1-5	0-2	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	-2	2
30Aaron Brooks	15	2-7	0-2	0-0	1	2	1	0	0	1	+2	4
13Marcus Georges-Hunt	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0
45Cole Aldrich	— did not play —												— did not play —
15Shabazz Muhammad	— did not play —												— did not play —
0Jeff Teague	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	28-7636.8%	7-2330.4%	21-2875.0%	43	15	6	5	12	15	-	84

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0Jayson TatumSF	30	2-7	0-4	0-0	3	1	1	0	0	1	-11	4
42Al HorfordPF	31	3-9	1-5	0-1	5	8	1	1	2	2	-3	7
46Aron BaynesC	26	5-13	0-0	1-2	10	1	0	1	0	3	+7	11
7Jaylen BrownSG	32	4-15	1-6	2-2	5	1	0	2	1	5	+3	11
11Kyrie IrvingPG	36	6-16	1-4	3-4	9	8	2	0	2	4	+2	16
27Daniel Theis	24	3-8	1-5	1-2	10	1	1	0	3	4	+5	8
30Guerschon Yabusele	3	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	+2	2
36Marcus Smart	28	8-13	0-4	2-2	3	3	1	0	0	1	+17	18
12Terry Rozier	21	6-11	2-7	0-0	9	1	0	0	1	1	+14	14
37Semi Ojeleye	2	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	-1	0
8Shane Larkin	— did not play —												— did not play —
28Abdel Nader	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	38-9440.4%	6-3616.7%	9-1369.2%	56	24	6	4	10	22	-	91

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINBOS

(11:56) Jump Ball Horford vs. Towns: Tip to Butler
(11:37) MISS Wiggins 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:34) Irving REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:16) MISS Brown 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(11:15) Baynes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(11:15) MISS Baynes 1' Tip Layup Shot
(11:14) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:50) MISS Butler 14' Step Back Jump Shot
(10:50) Baynes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(10:39) MISS Irving 2' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(10:36) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (10:33) Jones 7' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
20
(10:17) MISS Baynes 13' Jump Shot
(10:14) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(10:05) Horford Violation:Kicked Ball (K.Fitzgerald)
(9:57) MISS Towns 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:55) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:48) Irving 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Horford 1 AST)
22
+2 (9:36) Towns 14' Driving Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Butler 1 AST)
42
(9:18) MISS Tatum 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:17) Timberwolves Rebound
(8:56) MISS Gibson 11' Driving Hook Shot
(8:53) Baynes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(8:48) MISS Brown 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(8:45) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(8:40) MISS Wiggins 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(8:38) Irving REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (8:32) Baynes 1' Dunk (2 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
44
(8:08) MISS Wiggins 3PT Jump Shot
(8:04) Irving REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(7:54) Horford Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T1)
(7:34) MISS Gibson 19' Jump Shot
(7:32) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:12) Horford 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Irving 1 AST)
46
(6:55) Irving P.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Taylor)
(6:55) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:40) MISS Butler 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(6:38) Baynes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(6:27) MISS Baynes 4' Turnaround Hook Shot
(6:27) Wiggins BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:27) CELTICS Rebound
+3 (6:23) Irving 27' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Baynes 1 AST)
49
(6:00) MISS Wiggins 17' Jump Shot
(5:59) Timberwolves Rebound
(5:59) Baynes L.B.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Ervin)
+2 (5:51) Gibson 4' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Butler 2 AST)
69
(5:34) MISS Tatum 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(5:31) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
+2 (5:08) Towns 14' Turnaround Fadeaway (4 PTS)
89
(4:49) MISS Baynes 4' Hook Shot
(4:46) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
+2 (4:37) Jones 6' Turnaround Bank Hook Shot (4 PTS) (Wiggins 1 AST)
109
+2 (4:20) Tatum 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Horford 2 AST)
1011
(3:59) MISS Wiggins 3PT Jump Shot
(3:57) Irving REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
+2 (3:50) Baynes Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Irving 2 AST)
1013
(3:26) MISS Gibson 12' Jump Shot
(3:23) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
+2 (3:20) Towns 6' Hook Shot (6 PTS)
1213
(3:07) Irving Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(3:07) Butler STEAL (1 STL)
(3:03) MISS Butler 2' Running Layup
(3:03) Brown BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:02) Gibson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (3:00) Gibson 3' Putback Dunk (4 PTS)
1413
(2:55) Wiggins P.FOUL (P1.T1) (K.Fitzgerald)
(2:55) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(2:50) Theis Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
(2:36) Theis S.FOUL (P1.T3) (K.Fitzgerald)
(2:36) MISS Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 2
(2:36) Timberwolves Rebound
+1 (2:36) Wiggins Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
1513
(2:13) MISS Brown 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(2:12) CELTICS Rebound
(2:10) MISS Brown 11' Fadeaway Jumper
(2:06) Rozier REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (1:59) Rozier 4' Turnaround Fadeaway Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1515
(1:44) Brown P.FOUL (P1.T4) (K.Fitzgerald)
(1:35) MISS Dieng 18' Jump Shot
(1:34) Ojeleye REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:26) Smart 14' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1517
(1:08) Crawford Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(1:08) Theis STEAL (1 STL)
(1:02) MISS Rozier 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:01) Theis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(1:01) MISS Theis 1' Tip Layup Shot
(1:00) Wiggins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:55) Theis P.FOUL (P2.PN) (B.Taylor)
+1 (0:55) Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 2 (2 PTS)
1617
(0:55) MISS Wiggins Free Throw 2 of 2
(0:55) Bjelica REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(0:38) MISS Crawford 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:35) Theis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (0:26) Smart 19' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1619
(0:06) MISS Wiggins 7' Driving Layup
(0:06) Brown BLOCK (2 BLK)
(0:05) Timberwolves Rebound
+3 (0:03) Crawford 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jones 1 AST)
1919
(0:00) MISS Smart 58' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) CELTICS Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

BOS

84Points91

28-76(36.8%)Field Goal(%)38-94(40.4%)

7-23(30.4%)3-Point(%)6-36(16.7%)

21-28(75.0%)Free Throw(%)9-13(69.2%)

43(9)Rebounds(Offensive)56(17)

15Assists24

6Steals6

5Blocks4

12Turnovers10

15Fouls22

24Pts In The Paint50

6Fast Break Pts6

9Pts Off Turnovers12

20Bench Pts42

7Largest Lead12

Game Details

Friday, January 5, 2018 · 7:00 PM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

attendance: 18,624 (95.1%)

tv: ESPN