Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Boston Celtics

Apr 9, 2021

FINAL / OT

13-40MinnesotaT-wolves

136

27-26BostonCeltics

145

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
MIN	39	27	31	27	12	136
BOS	25	32	35	32	21	145

Game Recap

Jayson Tatum recorded a career-high 53 points (16-25 FG, 6-10 3pt FG), along with 10 rebounds for the Celtics as they defeated the Timberwolves, 145-136, in overtime. Karl-Anthony Towns recorded 30 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists for the Timberwolves in the losing effort. The Celtics improve to 27-26 on the season, while the Timberwolves fall to 13-40.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20Josh OkogieSF	37	6-11	2-4	2-2	3	1	4	0	0	3	-3	16
3Jaden McDanielsPF	43	5-12	1-5	0-0	3	1	2	0	1	4	-17	11
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	42	10-22	4-9	6-6	12	7	1	0	6	3	-4	30
1Anthony EdwardsSG	40	7-12	2-6	8-8	5	5	1	0	3	3	-1	24
9Ricky RubioPG	22	1-5	0-3	2-2	4	7	4	0	0	1	+1	4
0D'Angelo Russell	28	10-18	3-9	3-4	4	8	0	0	2	3	-10	26
41Juancho Hernangomez	19	3-8	2-3	2-2	4	0	0	0	0	3	-5	10
6Jordan McLaughlin	14	2-2	0-0	3-4	1	1	2	0	1	2	-5	7
23Jarrett Culver	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	3	+4	0
11Naz Reid	10	3-6	1-3	1-2	0	0	0	0	1	1	-5	8
17Ed Davis	— did not play —												— did not play —
10Jake Layman	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Jarred Vanderbilt	— did not play —												— did not play —


TOTAL	-	47-9649.0%	15-4235.7%	27-3090.0%	37	30	14	0	14	26	-	136

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
7Jaylen BrownSF	44	9-15	4-9	4-4	5	3	2	2	5	5	+5	26
0Jayson TatumPF	41	16-25	6-10	15-16	10	4	0	1	5	3	+5	53
44Robert Williams IIIC	24	3-5	0-0	0-0	7	5	0	2	1	3	+7	6
36Marcus SmartSG	41	7-12	4-8	6-7	6	8	2	0	2	3	+1	24
8Kemba WalkerPG	39	5-14	3-10	4-4	7	9	2	0	4	2	+10	17
13Tristan Thompson	27	2-4	0-0	3-3	7	1	0	0	1	4	+5	7
45Romeo Langford	4	1-3	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-11	2
12Grant Williams	23	0-1	0-1	0-0	2	1	2	0	1	4	+8	0
11Payton Pritchard	12	3-5	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	+13	7
37Semi Ojeleye	7	1-3	1-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	+2	3
4Carsen Edwards	— did not play —												— did not play —
40Luke Kornet	— did not play —												— did not play —
26Aaron Nesmith	— did not play —												— did not play —
20Moritz Wagner	— did not play —												— did not play —
51Tremont Waters	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	47-8754.0%	19-4245.2%	32-3494.1%	45	32	9	5	20	25	-	145

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINBOS

(11:56) Jump Ball Williams III vs. Towns: Tip to Walker
+2 (11:47) Brown 2' Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Smart 1 AST)
02
(11:32) MISS McDaniels 7' Driving Layup
(11:32) Williams III BLOCK (1 BLK)
(11:30) CELTICS Rebound
+2 (11:18) Williams III 3' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Walker 1 AST)
04
+2 (11:06) Edwards 19' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
24
(10:55) MISS Tatum 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:53) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:45) Towns 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
44
(10:27) Williams III Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:27) Rubio STEAL (1 STL)
(10:27) Williams III P.FOUL (P1.T1) (S.Corbin)
+2 (10:07) Towns 11' Turnaround Hook Shot (4 PTS)
64
(9:59) Okogie P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Schroeder)
(9:48) Brown Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:48) Rubio STEAL (2 STL)
(9:44) MISS Okogie 3' Running Layup
(9:44) Brown BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:42) Smart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:34) Tatum 2' Layup (2 PTS)
66
(9:25) MISS Rubio 4' Driving Reverse Layup
(9:23) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:18) Walker Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(9:18) Rubio STEAL (3 STL)
+2 (9:13) Towns 1' Running Dunk (6 PTS) (Okogie 1 AST)
86
(8:59) Walker Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(8:59) Okogie STEAL (1 STL)
(8:56) MISS Okogie 3' Running Layup
(8:54) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (8:51) Brown 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Walker 2 AST)
89
(8:49) Okogie T.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Schroeder)
+1 (8:49) Tatum Free Throw Technical (3 PTS)
810
+2 (8:37) Edwards 2' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Rubio 1 AST)
1010
(8:37) Timberwolves Violation: Delay of game Violation
+2 (8:18) Tatum 14' Driving Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Walker 3 AST)
1012
(7:59) MISS Towns 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:57) Okogie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (7:49) Okogie 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Rubio 2 AST)
1312
+2 (7:35) Brown 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (7 PTS)
1314
(7:33) CELTICS Violation: Delay of game Violation
(7:22) MISS Rubio 3PT Jump Shot
(7:20) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:08) MISS Smart 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:06) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (6:49) McDaniels 1' Driving Dunk (2 PTS) (Towns 2 AST)
1514
(6:41) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:35) Edwards P.FOUL (P1.T2) (S.Corbin)
(6:27) MISS Williams III 2' Dunk
(6:25) Rubio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (6:23) Okogie 1' Running Dunk (5 PTS) (Rubio 3 AST)
1714
+2 (6:08) Smart 8' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Tatum 1 AST)
1716
(5:49) MISS McDaniels 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:47) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:41) MISS Smart 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:40) Williams III REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(5:39) MISS Williams III Tip Dunk Shot
(5:37) Rubio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (5:32) Towns 1' Running Layup (8 PTS) (Rubio 4 AST)
1916
+2 (5:20) Williams III 11' Layup (4 PTS) (Smart 2 AST)
1918
+2 (5:06) Edwards 18' Step Back Jump Shot (6 PTS)
2118
(4:55) MISS Walker 3PT Jump Shot
(4:53) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:26) MISS Edwards 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:24) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:10) MISS Walker 18' Step Back Jump Shot
(4:08) CELTICS Rebound
(4:01) MISS Langford 10' Driving Layup
(3:59) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (3:53) Edwards 25' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Russell 1 AST)
2418
+2 (3:43) Walker 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Smart 3 AST)
2420
+2 (3:28) Russell 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
2620
(3:12) MISS Walker 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:10) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(2:59) Edwards Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T1)
(2:59) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(2:48) Towns Violation:Kicked Ball (S.Corbin)
(2:36) MISS Smart 28' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(2:34) McLaughlin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:21) MISS Hernangomez 12' Jump Shot
(2:19) Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:14) Hernangomez P.FOUL (P1.T3) (S.Corbin)
+2 (2:09) Langford 1' Layup (2 PTS) (Smart 4 AST)
2622
+3 (1:57) Hernangomez 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Russell 2 AST)
2922
(1:35) MISS Thompson 6' Turnaround Hook Shot
(1:33) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
(1:30) Thompson S.FOUL (P1.T2) (S.Twardoski)
+1 (1:30) Towns Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
3022
+1 (1:30) Towns Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
3122
(1:15) MISS Pritchard 29' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:13) Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:05) Hernangomez 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (5 PTS) (Russell 3 AST)
3322
(0:53) MISS Langford 21' Jump Shot
(0:51) Culver REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:46) Thompson S.FOUL (P2.PN) (J.Schroeder)
+1 (0:46) Hernangomez Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
3422
+1 (0:46) Hernangomez Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
3522
(0:39) Tatum Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
(0:39) McLaughlin STEAL (1 STL)
(0:39) Williams Personal Take Foul (P1.PN) (S.Twardoski)
+1 (0:39) McLaughlin Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
3622
+1 (0:39) McLaughlin Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
3722
+2 (0:32) Pritchard 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
3724
+2 (0:21) Russell 10' Fadeaway Jumper (4 PTS)
3924
(0:21) Langford S.FOUL (P1.PN) (S.Corbin)
(0:21) MISS Russell Free Throw 1 of 1
(0:21) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(0:07) Culver Personal Take Foul (P1.T4) (S.Twardoski)
(0:02) Culver S.FOUL (P2.PN) (S.Corbin)
(0:02) MISS Tatum Free Throw 1 of 2
(0:02) CELTICS Rebound
+1 (0:02) Tatum Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
3925
(0:01) MISS Reid 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(0:01) Tatum BLOCK (1 BLK)
(0:00) Timberwolves Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Overtime

Team Stats

MIN

BOS

136Points145

47-96(49.0%)Field Goal(%)47-87(54.0%)

15-42(35.7%)3-Point(%)19-42(45.2%)

27-30(90.0%)Free Throw(%)32-34(94.1%)

37(9)Rebounds(Offensive)45(9)

30Assists32

14Steals9

0Blocks5

14Turnovers20

26Fouls25

56Pts In The Paint48

17Fast Break Pts5

24Pts Off Turnovers21

51Bench Pts19

17Largest Lead11

Game Details

Friday, April 9, 2021 · 7:30 PM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

attendance: 2,298 (11.7%)