Portland Trail Blazers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

Mar 14, 2021

FINAL

22-16PortlandBlazers

112

9-30MinnesotaT-wolves

114

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
POR	20	29	23	40	112
MIN	24	23	29	38	114

Game Recap

Anthony Edwards, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft out of the University of Georgia, recorded a career-high 34 points, including a career-high six 3pt FGM for the Timberwolves as they defeated the Trail Blazers, 114-112, splitting their two-game back-to-back series. Damian Lillard tallied 38 points, seven rebounds and four assists for the Trail Blazers in the losing effort. The Timberwolves improve to 9-30 on the season, while the Trail Blazers fall to 22-16.

Player Stats

TRAIL BLAZERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
5Derrick Jones Jr.SF	19	0-4	0-2	0-0	3	0	1	0	0	2	-11	0
23Robert CovingtonPF	38	7-13	4-7	1-1	7	5	1	1	2	5	+4	19
11Enes FreedomC	26	2-8	0-0	0-0	11	1	1	0	2	4	-11	4
2Gary Trent Jr.SG	33	6-14	4-8	5-7	4	2	2	0	0	2	+1	21
0Damian LillardPG	37	12-21	6-13	8-9	7	4	0	1	5	5	-2	38
00Carmelo Anthony	29	6-15	2-8	2-2	4	5	0	1	1	3	+8	16
9Nassir Little	19	2-5	0-3	0-0	4	1	0	0	1	2	-1	4
5Rodney Hood	24	2-5	1-3	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	5	+2	5
1Anfernee Simons	11	2-4	0-1	1-2	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	5
21Keljin Blevins	— did not play —												— did not play —
33Zach Collins	— did not play —												— did not play —
16CJ Elleby	— did not play —												— did not play —
3CJ McCollum	— did not play —												— did not play —
27Jusuf Nurkic	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	39-8943.8%	17-4537.8%	17-2181.0%	42	22	6	3	11	29	-	112

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
10Jake LaymanSF	20	2-4	1-2	0-0	2	1	0	0	1	1	+10	5
8Jarred VanderbiltPF	22	5-5	0-0	2-3	9	0	2	3	1	3	+11	12
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	40	5-9	1-4	2-6	8	8	1	1	7	4	+3	13
1Anthony EdwardsSG	36	12-24	6-14	4-4	4	2	1	0	2	3	-7	34
9Ricky RubioPG	29	3-10	1-5	8-8	5	7	0	0	1	3	-3	15
4Jaylen Nowell	24	4-9	4-8	2-2	4	2	1	0	0	2	-1	14
41Juancho Hernangomez	22	2-6	0-4	1-1	4	1	0	0	0	2	-1	5
20Josh Okogie	24	0-2	0-1	10-11	5	3	1	0	0	3	-9	10
11Naz Reid	18	3-4	0-0	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	+7	6
5Malik Beasley	— did not play —												— did not play —
23Jarrett Culver	— did not play —												— did not play —
17Ed Davis	— did not play —												— did not play —
3Jaden McDaniels	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	36-7349.3%	13-3834.2%	29-3974.4%	45	24	6	4	12	22	-	114

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterPORMIN

(11:57) Jump Ball Towns vs. Kanter: Tip to Vanderbilt
(11:40) Rubio Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:40) Kanter STEAL (1 STL)
(11:31) MISS Trent Jr. 9' Floating Jump Shot
(11:26) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:18) Towns Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(11:18) Trent Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
(11:12) MISS Jones Jr. 1' Driving Layup
(11:10) Layman REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:05) Covington S.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Maddox)
(11:05) MISS Towns Free Throw 1 of 2
(11:05) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
(11:05) MISS Towns Free Throw 2 of 2
(11:02) Covington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:39) MISS Covington 19' Fadeaway Jumper
(10:35) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(10:33) Vanderbilt Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(10:33) Covington STEAL (1 STL)
(10:24) MISS Trent Jr. 13' Pullup Jump Shot
(10:23) Kanter REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:21) MISS Kanter 2' Putback Layup
(10:21) Vanderbilt BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:21) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(10:09) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(10:07) Trent Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:58) Rubio P.FOUL (P1.T1) (N.Buchert)
(9:46) MISS Lillard 2' Driving Layup
(9:45) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:38) MISS Rubio 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(9:35) Jones Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:29) Lillard 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
20
(9:10) MISS Rubio 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:08) Trent Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:00) MISS Lillard 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(8:56) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (8:50) Vanderbilt 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
22
(8:30) MISS Jones Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:27) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:17) Jones Jr. S.FOUL (P1.T2) (N.Buchert)
+1 (8:17) Edwards Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
23
+1 (8:17) Edwards Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
24
(7:58) MISS Jones Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:55) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:39) MISS Rubio 12' Fadeaway Jumper
(7:37) Covington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:30) Lillard Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(7:30) Vanderbilt STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (7:24) Vanderbilt 1' Running Dunk (4 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
26
(7:00) Layman S.FOUL (P1.T2) (N.Buchert)
+1 (7:00) Trent Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
36
(7:00) MISS Trent Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2
(6:58) Layman REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (6:49) Layman 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Rubio 1 AST)
39
+3 (6:26) Covington 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Kanter 1 AST)
69
(6:14) TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:02) MISS Layman 11' Floating Jump Shot
(5:59) Kanter REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(5:50) MISS Kanter 5' Driving Layup
(5:50) Towns BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:48) Rubio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:46) Layman 2' Running Layup (5 PTS) (Rubio 2 AST)
611
+2 (5:31) Lillard 13' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
811
(5:31) Vanderbilt Violation:Defensive Goaltending (N.Buchert)
(5:23) MISS Layman 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:22) Trail Blazers Rebound
(5:02) MISS Lillard 3PT Jump Shot
(4:58) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(4:51) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(4:48) Kanter REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(4:40) MISS Trent Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:38) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(4:36) Kanter P.FOUL (P1.T3) (P.Ransom)
(4:26) MISS Rubio 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:22) Lillard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:18) Little 8' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Lillard 1 AST)
1011
(4:03) Kanter Violation:Kicked Ball (T.Maddox)
+3 (3:57) Towns 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS)
1014
(3:45) Vanderbilt P.FOUL (P1.T3) (T.Maddox)
(3:37) MISS Trent Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:36) Trail Blazers Rebound
(3:36) Hernangomez L.B.FOUL (P1.T4) (N.Buchert)
(3:21) MISS Lillard 7' Driving Layup
(3:19) Kanter REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
+2 (3:18) Kanter 2' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
1214
(3:00) MISS Okogie 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:57) Kanter REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
+2 (2:49) Anthony 19' Step Back Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1414
+3 (2:32) Nowell 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Towns 2 AST)
1417
(2:31) Trail Blazers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (2:13) Lillard 21' Step Back Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Anthony 1 AST)
1617
+2 (1:51) Towns 4' Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Hernangomez 1 AST)
1619
(1:41) Hernangomez P.FOUL (P2.PN) (N.Buchert)
+1 (1:41) Lillard Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
1719
(1:41) MISS Lillard Free Throw 2 of 2
(1:38) Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:27) Little S.FOUL (P1.T4) (P.Ransom)
+1 (1:27) Okogie Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1720
+1 (1:27) Okogie Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1721
(1:03) Jump Ball Nowell vs. Lillard: Tip to Towns
(1:03) Lillard Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
(1:03) Nowell STEAL (1 STL)
(0:56) Anthony S.FOUL (P1.PN) (N.Buchert)
(0:56) MISS Reid Free Throw 1 of 2
(0:56) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
(0:56) MISS Reid Free Throw 2 of 2
(0:54) Little REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (0:36) Lillard 2' Driving Layup (9 PTS)
1921
(0:36) Towns S.FOUL (P1.PN) (P.Ransom)
+1 (0:36) Lillard Free Throw 1 of 1 (10 PTS)
2021
+3 (0:27) Nowell 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
2024
(0:04) Little Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(0:04) Towns STEAL (1 STL)
(0:00) MISS Nowell 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:00) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

POR

MIN

112Points114

39-89(43.8%)Field Goal(%)36-73(49.3%)

17-45(37.8%)3-Point(%)13-38(34.2%)

17-21(81.0%)Free Throw(%)29-39(74.4%)

42(9)Rebounds(Offensive)45(5)

22Assists24

6Steals6

3Blocks4

11Turnovers12

29Fouls22

30Pts In The Paint46

8Fast Break Pts6

4Pts Off Turnovers10

30Bench Pts35

6Largest Lead14

Game Details

Sunday, March 14, 2021 · 8:00 PM

Target Center · Minneapolis, MN

capacity: 19,356