Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Milwaukee Bucks

Feb 23, 2021

FINAL

7-25MinnesotaT-wolves

112

19-13MilwaukeeBucks

139

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	36	26	27	23	112
MIL	38	41	34	26	139

Game Recap

The Bucks defeated the Timberwolves, 139-112. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the way for the Bucks with 37 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, while Karl-Anthony Towns tallied 26 points, eight rebounds and a career-high 11 assists for the Timberwolves in the losing effort. The Bucks improve to 19-13 on the season, while the Timberwolves fall to 7-25.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Anthony EdwardsSF	27	3-13	3-8	0-0	6	3	0	2	4	1	-10	9
8Jarred VanderbiltPF	10	1-2	0-0	0-0	5	0	0	0	0	2	+1	2
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	35	10-19	1-6	5-5	8	11	1	0	3	2	-7	26
5Malik BeasleySG	33	10-16	6-9	0-0	1	4	1	0	2	0	-9	26
9Ricky RubioPG	22	4-8	2-4	2-2	4	4	0	0	1	5	-7	12
3Jaden McDaniels	21	1-4	0-2	2-2	1	2	1	2	0	4	-14	4
4Jaylen Nowell	22	5-10	3-6	0-0	4	1	1	0	1	2	-17	13
6Jordan McLaughlin	25	3-9	3-7	0-0	3	6	0	0	1	0	-20	9
11Naz Reid	15	2-7	1-6	0-0	7	1	0	1	1	0	-25	5
20Josh Okogie	12	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	0	-19	2
41Juancho Hernangomez	8	1-5	0-4	0-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	-1	2
10Jake Layman	3	1-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-7	2
17Ed Davis	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	42-9842.9%	19-5435.2%	9-9100%	43	35	4	5	14	16	-	112

BUCKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22Khris MiddletonSF	33	6-19	3-6	0-0	7	4	2	0	0	0	+2	15
34Giannis AntetokounmpoPF	29	13-18	1-3	10-13	8	8	2	2	3	1	+21	37
11Brook LopezC	25	6-11	2-5	1-1	5	0	1	0	2	3	+6	15
0Donte DiVincenzoSG	25	5-10	3-6	0-0	5	5	0	0	2	1	+10	13
12D.J. AugustinPG	25	4-6	2-4	0-0	2	5	1	0	0	2	+10	10
24Pat Connaughton	26	1-5	1-4	0-0	6	3	2	1	0	2	+30	3
7Bryn Forbes	25	8-13	5-9	2-2	4	3	0	0	0	1	+22	23
43Thanasis Antetokounmpo	18	3-4	0-0	0-2	8	2	1	0	1	1	+14	6
9Bobby Portis	22	6-11	2-4	0-0	6	2	2	2	0	2	+21	14
15Sam Merrill	6	1-2	1-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	-1	3
3Torrey Craig	— did not play —												— did not play —
5D.J. Wilson	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	53-9953.5%	20-4247.6%	13-1872.2%	52	33	11	5	8	13	-	139

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINMIL

(11:56) Jump Ball Lopez vs. Towns: Tip to G. Antetokounmpo
(11:44) MISS Middleton 16' Pullup Jump Shot
(11:41) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:30) MISS Towns 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:27) DiVincenzo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (11:21) DiVincenzo 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
03
(11:09) MISS Rubio 12' Floating Jump Shot
(11:06) Middleton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:59) Vanderbilt S.FOUL (P1.T1) (D.Collins)
(10:59) MISS G. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 1 of 2
(10:59) BUCKS Rebound
+1 (10:59) G. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
04
+3 (10:47) Beasley 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
34
+2 (10:33) G. Antetokounmpo 2' Driving Dunk (3 PTS)
36
+3 (10:16) Edwards 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
66
(10:04) MISS G. Antetokounmpo 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:00) Rubio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:57) MISS Edwards 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(9:54) G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:45) DiVincenzo 2' Driving Layup (5 PTS)
68
+2 (9:33) Beasley 3' Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Towns 2 AST)
88
(9:15) MISS G. Antetokounmpo 18' Pullup Jump Shot
(9:12) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (9:06) Towns 28' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Edwards 2 AST)
118
+2 (8:48) Augustin 14' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
1110
(8:40) Lopez P.FOUL (P1.T1) (D.Collins)
(8:32) MISS Vanderbilt 4' Cutting Layup Shot
(8:32) G. Antetokounmpo BLOCK (1 BLK)
(8:28) Lopez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:23) MISS Lopez 29' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:20) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:10) MISS Edwards 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(8:08) G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:58) Vanderbilt S.FOUL (P2.T2) (D.Collins)
+1 (7:58) G. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1111
+1 (7:58) G. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1112
+2 (7:42) Towns 4' Driving Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Beasley 1 AST)
1312
(7:24) MISS Middleton 17' Fadeaway Jumper
(7:20) Rubio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (7:19) Rubio 1' Running Layup (2 PTS)
1512
(7:11) BUCKS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(7:02) McDaniels P.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Boland)
(6:56) MISS Middleton 21' Pullup Jump Shot
(6:56) Edwards BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:52) Connaughton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (6:50) Augustin 27' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Connaughton 1 AST)
1515
+3 (6:33) Beasley 28' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Towns 3 AST)
1815
(6:24) Lopez Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
(6:12) Towns Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(6:12) Augustin STEAL (1 STL)
(6:11) Rubio P.FOUL (P1.T4) (M.Dagher)
+3 (6:05) Forbes 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Augustin 1 AST)
1818
(5:58) MISS Edwards 2' Running Reverse Layup
(5:56) G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (5:50) Connaughton 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (G. Antetokounmpo 1 AST)
1821
+2 (5:35) Towns 19' Turnaround Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Rubio 1 AST)
2021
(5:27) G. Antetokounmpo Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:27) Towns STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (5:20) Beasley 28' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Edwards 3 AST)
2321
(5:03) MISS Augustin 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(5:00) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:50) Rubio 18' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS) (McDaniels 1 AST)
2521
+2 (4:34) Lopez 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (G. Antetokounmpo 2 AST)
2523
(4:34) Rubio S.FOUL (P2.PN) (M.Boland)
+1 (4:34) Lopez Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
2524
(4:25) Rubio Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)
(4:02) MISS G. Antetokounmpo 3' Dunk
(4:00) G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+2 (3:59) G. Antetokounmpo 2' Putback Layup (7 PTS)
2526
(3:43) MISS Nowell 3PT Jump Shot
(3:40) T. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:28) MISS Portis 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:26) T. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (3:25) T. Antetokounmpo 2' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
2528
+2 (3:16) Towns 8' Turnaround Hook Shot (9 PTS) (McLaughlin 1 AST)
2728
(2:56) MISS Forbes 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:53) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:49) Portis P.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Dagher)
(2:49) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(2:32) MISS McLaughlin 4' Driving Layup
(2:32) Portis BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:30) Forbes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:30) Nowell S.FOUL (P1.PN) (M.Dagher)
(2:30) MISS T. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 1 of 2
(2:30) BUCKS Rebound
(2:30) MISS T. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 2 of 2
(2:26) McLaughlin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (2:19) Nowell 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (McLaughlin 2 AST)
3028
+2 (2:07) Middleton 4' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
3030
+2 (2:00) McDaniels 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
3230
(1:48) Nowell S.FOUL (P2.PN) (D.Collins)
+1 (1:48) Forbes Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
3231
+1 (1:48) Forbes Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
3232
(1:34) Reid Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(1:34) Middleton STEAL (1 STL)
(1:27) MISS DiVincenzo 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:21) T. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(1:21) BUCKS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
(1:16) MISS Portis 2' Driving Layup
(1:16) Reid BLOCK (1 BLK)
(1:13) Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:08) Reid 1' Reverse Dunk (2 PTS) (Beasley 2 AST)
3432
+2 (0:50) Portis 6' Driving Hook Shot (2 PTS)
3434
(0:43) Beasley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(0:43) Middleton STEAL (2 STL)
+2 (0:39) Portis 2' Running Dunk (4 PTS) (DiVincenzo 1 AST)
3436
+2 (0:30) Nowell 15' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Reid 1 AST)
3636
(0:09) MISS Portis 16' Pullup Jump Shot
(0:07) T. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
+2 (0:00) Portis 2' Cutting Layup Shot (6 PTS) (DiVincenzo 2 AST)
3638

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

MIL

112Points139

42-98(42.9%)Field Goal(%)53-99(53.5%)

19-54(35.2%)3-Point(%)20-42(47.6%)

9-9(100.0%)Free Throw(%)13-18(72.2%)

43(7)Rebounds(Offensive)52(9)

35Assists33

4Steals11

5Blocks5

14Turnovers8

16Fouls13

34Pts In The Paint54

11Fast Break Pts16

8Pts Off Turnovers27

37Bench Pts49

4Largest Lead29

Game Details

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