Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Utah Jazz

Dec 26, 2020

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	31	37	20	28	116
UTA	27	26	26	32	111

Game Recap

The Timberwolves defeated the Jazz, 116-111. DAngelo Russell recorded a game-high 25 points and six assists for the Timberwolves, while Anthony Edwards, the No. 1 overall pick of the 2020 NBA Draft out of the University of Georgia, added 18 points in the victory. Donovan Mitchell tallied 21 points and five assists for the Jazz in the losing effort. The Timberwolves improve to 2-0 on the season, while the Jazz fall to 1-1.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20Josh OkogieSF	31	4-8	0-1	0-0	6	2	0	1	1	3	-4	8
10Jake LaymanPF	13	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	29	6-19	1-5	3-3	12	3	1	4	2	3	+11	16
5Malik BeasleySG	38	7-17	1-4	3-3	6	0	1	0	2	3	+13	18
0D'Angelo RussellPG	34	9-21	3-6	4-8	2	6	1	0	2	4	-9	25
23Jarrett Culver	19	5-7	3-3	1-2	6	0	1	0	0	3	+9	14
1Anthony Edwards	22	8-12	2-3	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	4	+6	18
9Ricky Rubio	26	3-8	1-3	2-2	4	6	1	0	1	4	+6	9
11Naz Reid	17	3-8	2-4	0-0	2	2	1	0	1	1	-9	8
41Juancho Hernangomez	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	-1	0
17Ed Davis	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+3	0
3Jaden McDaniels	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Jarred Vanderbilt	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	45-10144.6%	13-2944.8%	13-1872.2%	40	21	9	5	9	28	-	116

JAZZ	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
44Bojan BogdanovicSF	34	3-16	1-5	2-2	7	1	0	1	0	0	-7	9
23Royce O'NealePF	34	2-4	1-2	0-0	13	1	0	0	2	1	-16	5
27Rudy GobertC	29	7-10	0-0	4-6	16	2	0	1	4	4	+7	18
45Donovan MitchellSG	37	6-23	2-9	7-9	2	5	3	2	3	2	-5	21
10Mike ConleyPG	33	6-13	2-7	6-8	6	4	1	0	4	5	+9	20
2Joe Ingles	25	3-8	2-5	2-2	2	0	0	0	3	3	-13	10
15Derrick Favors	17	1-3	0-0	3-4	6	2	1	0	2	4	-6	5
00Jordan Clarkson	23	8-17	2-6	5-6	3	0	0	0	0	0	+6	23
31Georges Niang	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	+6	0
16Juwan Morgan	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-6	0
20Udoka Azubuike	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Shaquille Harrison	— did not play —												— did not play —
33Elijah Hughes	— did not play —												— did not play —
81Miye Oni	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	36-9438.3%	10-3429.4%	29-3778.4%	57	15	5	4	18	20	-	111

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINUTA

(11:58) Jump Ball Gobert vs. Towns: Tip to Mitchell
+2 (11:45) Gobert 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Mitchell 1 AST)
02
(11:21) MISS Okogie 2' Driving Layup
(11:18) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:14) Gobert 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Conley 1 AST)
04
(10:55) MISS Towns 9' Fadeaway Jumper
(10:53) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(10:39) MISS Gobert 14' Floating Jump Shot
(10:36) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:28) Russell 9' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS)
24
+2 (10:09) Conley 5' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Gobert 1 AST)
26
(10:03) MISS Russell 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:00) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(9:43) MISS Mitchell 23' Step Back Jump Shot
(9:41) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:35) MISS Towns 6' Driving Layup
(9:35) Mitchell BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:35) JAZZ Rebound
(9:20) MISS Bogdanovic 4' Driving Layup
(9:20) Towns BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:17) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(9:12) MISS Beasley 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(9:09) Conley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:06) MISS Bogdanovic 2' Driving Layup
(9:06) Towns BLOCK (2 BLK)
(9:06) Russell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (8:59) Russell 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Layman 1 AST)
56
(8:41) Gobert OFF.Foul (P1) (T.Brown)
(8:41) Gobert Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
(8:25) MISS Okogie 7' Turnaround Jump Shot
(8:19) Okogie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (8:19) Okogie Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
76
(8:14) Mitchell Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)
(8:05) MISS Beasley 13' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(8:02) O'Neale REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:51) Mitchell 14' Step Back Jump Shot (2 PTS)
78
+2 (7:38) Russell 19' Jump Shot (7 PTS)
98
+2 (7:24) Bogdanovic 9' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Conley 2 AST)
910
(7:17) Okogie Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(7:17) Mitchell STEAL (1 STL)
(7:14) Jump Ball Mitchell vs. Russell: Tip to Bogdanovic
(7:10) O'Neale Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
(7:00) MISS Russell 22' Jump Shot
(7:00) JAZZ Rebound
(7:00) JAZZ Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:48) MISS Bogdanovic 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:42) O'Neale REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(6:41) O'Neale Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(6:41) Layman STEAL (1 STL)
(6:37) MISS Beasley 6' Jump Shot
(6:36) Beasley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(6:35) MISS Beasley 3' Putback Layup
(6:35) Bogdanovic BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:30) Beasley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+2 (6:29) Beasley 2' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
1110
(6:28) Beasley S.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Brown)
+1 (6:28) Mitchell Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1111
+1 (6:28) Mitchell Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
1112
(6:12) JAZZ T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Mitchell ) (M.Myers)
+1 (6:12) Beasley Free Throw Technical (3 PTS)
1212
(5:58) MISS Beasley 3' Jump Bank Shot
(5:56) O'Neale REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+3 (5:51) Ingles 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Mitchell 2 AST)
1215
(5:40) Favors S.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Brown)
+1 (5:40) Beasley Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1315
+1 (5:40) Beasley Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1415
(5:29) Mitchell Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
(5:29) Edwards STEAL (1 STL)
(5:27) Mitchell S.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Myers)
(5:27) MISS Culver Free Throw 1 of 2
(5:27) Timberwolves Rebound
+1 (5:27) Culver Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
1515
(5:14) Ingles Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
(5:14) Towns STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (5:06) Edwards 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS)
1815
(4:46) MISS Ingles 10' Floating Jump Shot
(4:42) Culver REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:35) Culver 2' Driving Layup (3 PTS)
2015
(4:25) MISS Bogdanovic 9' Floating Jump Shot
(4:23) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
+2 (4:19) Edwards 2' Driving Reverse Layup (5 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
2215
(4:02) MISS Favors 5' Cutting Layup Shot
(4:02) Towns BLOCK (3 BLK)
(4:02) JAZZ Rebound
(4:00) MISS Mitchell 3PT Jump Shot
(3:58) JAZZ Rebound
(3:58) Rubio L.B.FOUL (P1.T2) (T.Brown)
(3:45) MISS Ingles 24' Jump Shot
(3:43) Culver REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (3:36) Edwards 2' Driving Layup (7 PTS)
2415
+2 (3:25) Favors 3' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Mitchell 3 AST)
2417
(3:07) Favors S.FOUL (P2.T3) (T.Brown)
+1 (3:07) Towns Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2517
+1 (3:07) Towns Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2617
(2:50) MISS Clarkson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:47) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(2:46) Towns S.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Myers)
(2:46) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+1 (2:46) Gobert Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
2618
+1 (2:46) Gobert Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
2619
(2:35) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:32) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
(2:21) MISS Conley 18' Step Back Jump Shot
(2:16) O'Neale REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(2:16) MISS O'Neale Tip Layup Shot
(2:16) O'Neale REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
(2:03) MISS Clarkson 13' Pullup Jump Shot
(2:00) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:54) Edwards 5' Fadeaway Jumper (9 PTS)
2819
(1:40) Culver P.FOUL (P1.T4) (T.Brown)
+3 (1:34) Conley 27' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS)
2822
(1:15) MISS Reid 3' Driving Layup
(1:13) Ingles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (1:09) Ingles 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (6 PTS)
2825
+3 (0:44) Rubio 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Russell 1 AST)
3125
(0:28) Conley Backcourt Turnover (P1.T7)
(0:13) Towns OFF.Foul (P2) (M.Myers)
(0:13) Towns Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
+2 (0:01) Clarkson 7' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Conley 3 AST)
3127

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

UTA

116Points111

45-101(44.6%)Field Goal(%)36-94(38.3%)

13-29(44.8%)3-Point(%)10-34(29.4%)

13-18(72.2%)Free Throw(%)29-37(78.4%)

40(12)Rebounds(Offensive)57(19)

21Assists15

9Steals5

5Blocks4

9Turnovers18

28Fouls20

54Pts In The Paint50

16Fast Break Pts11

26Pts Off Turnovers11

49Bench Pts38

17Largest Lead4

Game Details

Saturday, December 26, 2020 · 9:00 PM

Vivint Arena · Salt Lake City, UT

capacity: 18,306