Timberwolves (84) vs Celtics (91) · Jan 5, 2018 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Jan 5, 2018

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.

Box Score

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

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	10	+2
67Taj GibsonPF	34	3-8	0-0	2-2	3	2	0	0	2	1	8	+2
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	42	9-16	1-4	6-6	23	1	0	2	0	2	25	0
23Jimmy ButlerSG	34	3-12	0-3	8-10	2	6	3	0	4	1	14	-2
1Tyus JonesPG	29	3-7	1-3	0-0	2	3	1	0	0	5	7	-8
5Gorgui Dieng	17	0-1	0-0	1-2	4	0	0	0	1	1	1	-16
11Jamal Crawford	18	4-8	4-5	1-2	3	0	0	1	3	0	13	-11
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	4	+2
13Marcus Georges-Hunt	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2
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	4	-11
42Al HorfordPF	31	3-9	1-5	0-1	5	8	1	1	2	2	7	-3
46Aron BaynesC	26	5-13	0-0	1-2	10	1	0	1	0	3	11	+7
7Jaylen BrownSG	32	4-15	1-6	2-2	5	1	0	2	1	5	11	+3
11Kyrie IrvingPG	36	6-16	1-4	3-4	9	8	2	0	2	4	16	+2
27Daniel Theis	24	3-8	1-5	1-2	10	1	1	0	3	4	8	+5
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	18	+17
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	0	-1
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

Scores Only

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%)