Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Detroit Pistons

May 11, 2021

FINAL

22-47MinnesotaT-wolves

119

20-50DetroitPistons

100

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	30	32	24	33	119
DET	20	20	25	35	100

Game Recap

The Timberwolves defeated the Pistons, 119-100. Karl-Anthony Towns led the way for the Timberwolves with 28 points, eight rebounds, five assists and three steals, while DAngelo Russell added 15 points, five rebounds and 10 assists in the victory. Saddiq Bey tallied a team-high 21 points for the Pistons in the losing effort. The Timberwolves improve to 22-47 on the season, while the Pistons fall to 20-50.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Anthony EdwardsSF	34	7-16	2-6	6-9	2	2	2	0	4	3	+30	22
8Jarred VanderbiltPF	20	3-4	0-0	1-1	8	1	0	0	0	1	+23	7
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	33	10-19	4-11	4-5	8	5	3	0	2	3	+32	28
0D'Angelo RussellSG	29	5-18	3-10	2-2	5	10	3	1	2	1	+10	15
9Ricky RubioPG	30	8-14	3-8	0-0	3	5	2	1	2	4	+30	19
3Jaden McDaniels	26	0-2	0-2	1-2	5	1	2	3	1	1	+4	1
20Josh Okogie	14	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	1	0	3	-6	2
6Jordan McLaughlin	17	3-9	1-6	0-0	3	2	2	0	2	2	-11	7
11Naz Reid	14	6-9	0-1	1-2	3	1	0	1	1	0	-13	13
41Juancho Hernangomez	14	1-2	0-1	0-0	5	3	1	0	1	3	+6	2
10Jake Layman	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-5	0
4Jaylen Nowell	2	1-3	1-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-5	3
17Ed Davis	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	45-9845.9%	14-4829.2%	15-2171.4%	44	30	16	8	15	22	-	119

PISTONS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
41Saddiq BeySF	35	8-16	5-8	0-1	4	2	0	1	4	3	-19	21
45Sekou DoumbouyaPF	26	3-7	0-2	6-8	8	1	1	1	3	3	-15	12
28Isaiah StewartC	32	5-12	1-4	0-0	8	2	2	0	2	3	-15	11
20Josh JacksonSG	24	3-6	3-4	2-2	4	2	1	1	9	4	-18	11
7Killian HayesPG	35	5-13	1-3	2-2	6	7	0	0	3	3	-15	13
13Jahlil Okafor	15	1-2	0-0	2-3	2	0	0	0	3	3	-4	4
91Deividas Sirvydis	19	0-3	0-2	0-0	6	2	0	0	1	2	-6	0
38Saben Lee	28	7-9	0-0	8-8	4	5	2	1	3	1	+1	22
25Tyler Cook	21	3-7	0-0	0-2	4	0	2	1	0	1	-4	6
8Wayne Ellington	— did not play —												— did not play —
9Jerami Grant	— did not play —												— did not play —
18Cory Joseph	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	35-7546.7%	10-2343.5%	20-2676.9%	46	21	8	5	28	23	-	100

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINDET

(11:57) Jump Ball Stewart vs. Towns: Tip to Rubio
(11:39) MISS Russell 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:36) Bey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:19) MISS Stewart 8' Jump Shot
(11:14) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:04) MISS Towns 10' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(11:01) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:59) MISS Rubio 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:56) Bey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(10:41) MISS Doumbouya 3PT Jump Shot
(10:38) Russell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (10:30) Towns 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Russell 1 AST)
30
(10:13) Jackson OFF.Foul (P1) (J.DeRosa)
(10:13) Jackson Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:58) MISS Vanderbilt 3' Cutting Layup Shot
(9:58) Bey BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:58) Timberwolves Rebound
+2 (9:48) Towns 5' Turnaround Hook Shot (5 PTS)
50
+2 (9:44) Doumbouya 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Hayes 1 AST)
52
+2 (9:29) Edwards 21' Step Back Jump Shot (2 PTS)
72
(9:19) MISS Hayes 11' Pullup Jump Shot
(9:16) Doumbouya REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(9:16) Vanderbilt S.FOUL (P1.T1) (H.Workman)
+1 (9:16) Doumbouya Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
73
+1 (9:16) Doumbouya Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
74
+2 (9:06) Vanderbilt 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
94
(9:06) Stewart S.FOUL (P1.T1) (H.Workman)
+1 (9:06) Vanderbilt Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
104
(8:54) MISS Jackson 20' Step Back Jump Shot
(8:49) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(8:43) Towns Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
+2 (8:21) Bey 14' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Stewart 1 AST)
106
(8:08) MISS Russell 13' Jump Shot
(8:06) Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:56) MISS Jackson 2' Driving Layup
(7:53) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (7:52) Rubio 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
126
(7:52) Stewart Violation:Defensive Goaltending (J.DeRosa)
(7:41) MISS Stewart 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:35) Russell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:30) Stewart S.FOUL (P2.T2) (K.Mauer)
+1 (7:30) Towns Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
136
+1 (7:30) Towns Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
146
(7:20) Jackson Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
(7:06) Okafor S.FOUL (P1.T3) (H.Workman)
+1 (7:06) Edwards Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
156
(7:06) MISS Edwards Free Throw 2 of 2
(7:01) Okafor REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (6:49) Hayes 4' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
158
(6:39) MISS Russell 12' Pullup Jump Shot
(6:39) Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:30) MISS Bey 27' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(6:27) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(6:10) MISS Russell 19' Step Back Jump Shot
(6:10) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (6:03) Towns 2' Driving Layup (9 PTS)
178
(5:59) PISTONS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+2 (5:47) Doumbouya 1' Dunk (6 PTS) (Bey 1 AST)
1710
+3 (5:25) Edwards 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Towns 2 AST)
2010
(5:02) MISS Bey 17' Jump Shot
(5:00) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(4:55) Edwards OFF.Foul (P1) (J.DeRosa)
(4:55) Edwards Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
(4:33) Okafor 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T3)
(4:20) MISS Towns 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(4:17) Sirvydis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:12) Okogie S.FOUL (P1.T2) (H.Workman)
+1 (4:12) Doumbouya Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
2011
+1 (4:12) Doumbouya Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
2012
(3:50) MISS Edwards 15' Pullup Jump Shot
(3:47) Doumbouya REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(3:41) Rubio P.FOUL (P1.T3) (H.Workman)
+3 (3:34) Bey 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Sirvydis 1 AST)
2015
+3 (3:22) Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
2315
(3:08) Okafor Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(3:08) Towns STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (3:04) Okogie 1' Running Layup (2 PTS)
2515
(2:59) MISS Doumbouya 4' Driving Layup
(2:59) McDaniels BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:58) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:57) Edwards Traveling Turnover (P2.T3)
(2:57) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(2:44) Jackson OFF.Foul (P2) (J.DeRosa)
(2:44) Jackson Offensive Foul Turnover (P3.T5)
(2:33) MISS Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:29) Lee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:22) MISS Sirvydis 3' Driving Layup
(2:22) Okogie BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:22) PISTONS Rebound
(2:17) MISS Sirvydis 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:14) Okogie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:09) Reid 1' Layup (2 PTS) (Russell 2 AST)
2715
(2:09) Sirvydis S.FOUL (P1.T4) (H.Workman)
(2:09) MISS Reid Free Throw 1 of 1
(2:05) Sirvydis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (1:49) Jackson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Lee 1 AST)
2718
(1:29) MISS Russell 1' Finger Roll Layup
(1:27) Okafor REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:24) Okogie Violation:Kicked Ball (J.DeRosa)
(1:12) MISS Okafor 4' Turnaround Hook Shot
(1:12) Reid BLOCK (1 BLK)
(1:10) McLaughlin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (1:08) Russell 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (3 PTS) (McLaughlin 1 AST)
3018
(0:47) MISS Lee 7' Floating Jump Shot
(0:45) Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:40) MISS Russell 3PT Jump Shot
(0:36) McLaughlin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(0:34) MISS McLaughlin 1' Layup
(0:34) Cook BLOCK (1 BLK)
(0:34) Cook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:28) Okogie S.FOUL (P2.T4) (K.Mauer)
+1 (0:28) Jackson Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
3019
+1 (0:28) Jackson Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
3020
(0:19) MISS Reid 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:16) Okogie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(0:13) MISS Russell 3PT Jump Shot
(0:10) Cook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:00) Jackson Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T6)
(0:00) McDaniels STEAL (1 STL)
(0:00) MISS McLaughlin 39' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) Timberwolves Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

DET

119Points100

45-98(45.9%)Field Goal(%)35-75(46.7%)

14-48(29.2%)3-Point(%)10-23(43.5%)

15-21(71.4%)Free Throw(%)20-26(76.9%)

44(11)Rebounds(Offensive)46(6)

30Assists21

16Steals8

8Blocks5

15Turnovers28

22Fouls23

56Pts In The Paint50

22Fast Break Pts14

34Pts Off Turnovers15

28Bench Pts32

27Largest Lead0

Game Details

Tuesday, May 11, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Little Caesars Arena · Detroit, MI

attendance: 750 (3.7%)