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FINAL
Jan 5, 2022

Game Recap

The Timberwolves defeated the Thunder, 98-90. Anthony Edwards led all scorers with 22 points, five rebounds and five steals for the Timberwolves, while Karl-Anthony Towns added 17 points, 16 rebounds and two blocks in the victory. Josh Giddey tallied 14 points, 15 rebounds and six assists for the Thunder in the losing effort. The Timberwolves improve to 18-20 on the season, while the Thunder fall to 13-24.

Box Score

1234T
OKC1026272790
MIN3019202998
Oklahoma City Thunder logoTHUNDERMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
21Aaron WigginsSF375-130-51-231100311-18
17Aleksej PokusevskiPF162-60-20-02011204-18
50Jeremiah Robinson-EarlC222-51-22-22112017-19
3Josh GiddeySG346-112-40-0156106214-11
2Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPG375-152-67-725004419-18
34Kenrich Williams255-100-10-092401110+10
23Tre Mann171-51-30-07000213+2
7Darius Bazley243-120-44-671112210+15
33Mike Muscala153-112-61-14123029+5
16Ty Jerome91-21-20-01400023+12
15Derrick Favors— did not play —— did not play —
11Theo Maledon— did not play —— did not play —
8Paul Watson— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL33-9036.7%9-3525.7%15-1883.3%5221117171890
Minnesota Timberwolves logoTIMBERWOLVESMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
1Anthony EdwardsSF328-174-102-352502322+20
8Jarred VanderbiltPF302-40-01-213311125+21
32Karl-Anthony TownsC366-141-44-5163126617+16
0D'Angelo RussellSG303-120-50-02310306+1
22Patrick BeverleyPG266-115-93-446111320+19
5Malik Beasley180-80-70-03110100-2
4Jaylen Nowell236-61-13-333001116-5
11Naz Reid110-20-21-23013011-8
3Jaden McDaniels215-121-40-132000011-14
12Taurean Prince100-40-20-03000100-8
9Leandro Bolmaro— did not play —— did not play —
13Nathan Knight— did not play —— did not play —
10Jake Layman— did not play —— did not play —
6Jordan McLaughlin— did not play —— did not play —
20Josh Okogie— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL36-9040.0%12-4427.3%14-2070.0%5523117161698

Play-by-Play

1st quarterokcmin
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:58) Jump Ball Towns vs. Robinson-Earl: Tip to Vanderbilt
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (11:48) Edwards 3' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Beverley 1 AST)
    02
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (11:24) Pokusevski 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Robinson-Earl 1 AST)
    22
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:09) MISS Edwards 18' Step Back Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (11:06) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (11:03) Giddey Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:03) Edwards STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (11:01) Edwards 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
    24
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:46) Edwards S.FOUL (P1.T1) (E.Malloy)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +1 (10:46) Robinson-Earl Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    34
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +1 (10:46) Robinson-Earl Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    44
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (10:36) Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Beverley 2 AST)
    47
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (10:25) MISS Robinson-Earl 18' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:21) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:15) MISS Towns 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (10:15) Robinson-Earl BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:14) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (10:12) Russell 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Beverley 3 AST)
    49
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (9:59) Pokusevski Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:59) Towns STEAL (1 STL)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (9:50) Gilgeous-Alexander S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Haskill)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:50) MISS Vanderbilt Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:50) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (9:50) Vanderbilt Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    410
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (9:40) MISS Giddey 4' Driving Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:38) Beverley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (9:23) Beverley 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
    413
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (9:03) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 3' Driving Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:01) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (8:50) Beverley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Russell 1 AST)
    416
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (8:48) Thunder Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (8:27) Pokusevski Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:04) Edwards Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (8:04) Pokusevski STEAL (1 STL)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:59) MISS Wiggins 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:57) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:48) MISS Towns 2' Driving Layup
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:46) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:46) Beverley Personal Take Foul (P1.T2) (E.Malloy)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:34) MISS Giddey 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:30) Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:20) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:18) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:08) MISS Russell 13' Step Back Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:06) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:04) Towns Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:04) Williams STEAL (1 STL)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (6:57) Giddey Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:57) Russell STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (6:49) Russell 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
    418
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:41) Vanderbilt S.FOUL (P1.T3) (E.Malloy)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +1 (6:41) Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    518
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +1 (6:41) Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    618
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:20) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (6:16) Mann REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (6:12) MISS Mann 2' Running Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:11) Russell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (6:07) Towns 1' Layup (5 PTS) (Vanderbilt 1 AST)
    620
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (5:43) Robinson-Earl 1' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 1 AST)
    820
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:19) Towns Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T3)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (5:05) MISS Wiggins 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:02) Beasley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:50) Wiggins P.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Haskill)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:44) MISS Beasley 3PT Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:42) Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:37) Williams Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:37) Edwards STEAL (2 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:27) MISS Beverley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:22) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:20) MISS Edwards 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:18) Mann REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:10) Mann Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:10) Vanderbilt STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:05) Vanderbilt Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:05) Williams STEAL (2 STL)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:02) MISS Williams 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:00) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (3:56) Edwards 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (6 PTS) (Vanderbilt 2 AST)
    822
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (3:32) MISS Robinson-Earl 21' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:32) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:25) TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:17) MISS Reid 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (3:13) Mann REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (2:59) MISS Wiggins 3' Cutting Layup Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:59) Reid BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:57) Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (2:52) Edwards 28' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Nowell 1 AST)
    825
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (2:32) Bazley Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T7)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:32) Edwards STEAL (3 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:25) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:21) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (2:21) Williams P.FOUL (P1.T3) (E.Malloy)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (2:09) Nowell 4' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    827
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (1:47) Gilgeous-Alexander Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T8)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:47) Beasley STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:38) Beasley Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (1:38) Williams STEAL (3 STL)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (1:35) Williams 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS)
    1027
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (1:26) Nowell 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (McDaniels 1 AST)
    1030
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (1:08) Bazley Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T9)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:08) Edwards STEAL (4 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:02) MISS McDaniels 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (1:00) Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (0:53) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 12' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:53) Reid BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:52) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:38) MISS Beasley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (0:35) Mann REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (0:28) MISS Mann 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:25) Nowell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:07) MISS Beasley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (0:04) Bazley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (0:00) Gilgeous-Alexander Traveling Turnover (P2.T10)
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

90Points98
33-90(36.7%)Field Goal(%)36-90(40.0%)
9-35(25.7%)3-Point(%)12-44(27.3%)
15-18(83.3%)Free Throw(%)14-20(70.0%)
52(14)Rebounds(Offensive)55(15)
21Assists23
11Steals11
7Blocks7
17Turnovers16
18Fouls16
46Pts In The Paint42
19Fast Break Pts9
20Pts Off Turnovers17
35Bench Pts28
0Largest Lead21

Game Details

Wednesday, January 5, 2022 · 8:00 PM
Target Center · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 14,375 (74.3%)