Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Portland Trail Blazers

Jan 25, 2022

FINAL

24-23MinnesotaT-wolves

109

20-27PortlandBlazers

107

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	26	29	29	25	109
POR	29	34	19	25	107

Game Recap

Led by Anthony Edwards 40 points and nine rebounds, the Timberwolves defeated the Trail Blazers, 109-107. Karl-Anthony Towns added 17 points, 17 rebounds and four blocks for the Timberwolves in the victory, while Jusuf Nurkic tallied 20 points, 14 rebounds and four assists for the Trail Blazers in the losing effort. The Timberwolves improve to 24-23 on the season, while the Trail Blazers fall to 20-27.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3Jaden McDanielsSF	15	1-6	1-4	0-0	2	1	2	0	1	3	-5	3
8Jarred VanderbiltPF	35	5-7	0-0	3-5	13	6	2	1	2	0	-2	13
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	37	4-7	3-4	6-6	17	2	0	4	3	2	+13	17
1Anthony EdwardsSG	38	14-27	5-13	7-11	9	0	3	3	1	4	+14	40
0D'Angelo RussellPG	35	7-16	3-9	5-6	2	4	0	0	4	2	-7	22
5Malik Beasley	19	1-5	1-3	0-0	1	1	1	1	0	1	+5	3
4Jaylen Nowell	19	3-8	1-6	1-1	3	4	0	0	1	0	+1	8
12Taurean Prince	27	0-2	0-2	0-0	1	2	0	1	2	2	+2	0
11Naz Reid	10	1-4	0-2	1-2	1	1	0	0	1	5	-11	3
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 —
25McKinley Wright IV	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	36-8243.9%	14-4332.6%	23-3174.2%	49	21	8	10	15	19	-	109

TRAIL BLAZERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
9Nassir LittleSF	28	7-11	4-6	2-3	8	2	0	0	1	1	+13	20
33Robert CovingtonPF	36	3-11	0-3	2-2	6	1	1	1	1	3	-12	8
27Jusuf NurkicC	31	8-18	0-0	4-6	14	4	1	0	1	5	+9	20
3CJ McCollumSG	38	5-15	3-9	2-2	4	4	0	1	0	3	+2	15
1Anfernee SimonsPG	34	5-18	4-13	3-3	4	7	0	0	6	4	+4	17
24Norman Powell	25	2-6	2-4	2-2	5	2	1	0	2	1	-14	8
2Trendon Watford	13	1-2	0-1	0-0	5	0	0	0	1	4	-10	2
23Ben McLemore	18	3-8	3-5	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	9
10Dennis Smith Jr.	12	3-5	0-0	2-2	2	6	1	0	2	2	-2	8
4Greg Brown III	— did not play —												— did not play —
16CJ Elleby	— did not play —												— did not play —
17Tony Snell	— did not play —												— did not play —


TOTAL	-	37-9439.4%	16-4139.0%	17-2085.0%	50	26	4	2	14	24	-	107

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINPOR

(11:57) Jump Ball Nurkic vs. Towns: Tip to Covington
(11:39) MISS Nurkic 3' Driving Hook Shot
(11:39) Towns BLOCK (1 BLK)
(11:37) Nurkic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(11:37) MISS Nurkic 3' Layup
(11:36) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:30) MISS McDaniels 2' Running Layup
(11:28) Simons REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:18) MISS Nurkic 2' Cutting Layup Shot
(11:18) Vanderbilt BLOCK (1 BLK)
(11:17) Nurkic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+2 (11:17) Nurkic 1' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
02
(11:01) MISS Russell 18' Jump Shot
(10:58) Nurkic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (10:49) Nurkic 3' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Simons 1 AST)
04
+3 (10:31) Russell 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
34
(10:04) MISS McCollum 22' Step Back Jump Shot
(10:01) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:56) MISS Edwards 1' Running Alley Oop Layup Shot
(9:54) McCollum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:47) MISS Simons 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:44) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:35) Nurkic S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.DeRosa)
+1 (9:35) Vanderbilt Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
44
(9:35) MISS Vanderbilt Free Throw 2 of 2
(9:33) Nurkic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(9:23) MISS Little 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:20) Russell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:12) Russell 1' Driving Layup (5 PTS)
64
(9:02) MISS Simons 29' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:58) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:53) MISS Edwards 3PT Running Jump Shot
(8:51) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(8:47) MISS McDaniels 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:44) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(8:43) Simons P.FOUL (P1.T2) (K.Lane)
(8:37) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(8:34) Simons REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:16) MISS Nurkic 3' Hook Shot
(8:16) Towns BLOCK (2 BLK)
(8:14) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:11) MISS Russell 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(8:08) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
+3 (8:05) McDaniels 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Vanderbilt 1 AST)
94
(8:04) TRAIL BLAZERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+3 (7:47) McCollum 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Little 1 AST)
97
(7:28) Nurkic S.FOUL (P2.T3) (M.Kallio)
+1 (7:28) Russell Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
107
+1 (7:28) Russell Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
117
(7:14) McDaniels S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.DeRosa)
+1 (7:14) Little Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
118
(7:14) MISS Little Free Throw 2 of 2
(7:12) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
(7:04) McDaniels Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
+3 (6:55) Little 27' 3PT Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Simons 2 AST)
1111
(6:26) MISS McDaniels 3PT Jump Shot
(6:21) Covington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (6:15) Little 1' Running Layup (6 PTS) (McCollum 1 AST)
1113
(6:06) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:02) Nurkic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
+3 (5:53) Simons 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Nurkic 1 AST)
1116
(5:23) MISS Russell 14' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(5:20) Nurkic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
(5:16) MISS McCollum 30' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(5:14) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:11) Simons S.FOUL (P2.T4) (J.DeRosa)
(5:11) MISS Edwards Free Throw 1 of 2
(5:11) Timberwolves Rebound
+1 (5:11) Edwards Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
1216
(4:49) MISS Powell 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(4:45) McCollum REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(4:42) MISS Covington 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:41) TRAIL BLAZERS Rebound
(4:35) MISS McCollum 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:33) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+3 (4:18) Edwards 25' 3PT Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Nowell 1 AST)
1516
+2 (3:55) Little 1' Reverse Layup (8 PTS) (Nurkic 2 AST)
1518
(3:44) Towns Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(3:44) Nurkic STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (3:38) Nurkic 1' Running Dunk (6 PTS) (Little 2 AST)
1520
(3:38) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(3:36) Towns Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T3)
(3:24) MISS Powell 5' Driving Layup
(3:24) Edwards BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:21) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (3:21) Edwards 1' Running Layup (6 PTS)
1720
(3:21) Covington S.FOUL (P1.PN) (K.Lane)
+1 (3:21) Edwards Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
1820
(3:16) MISS McLemore 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:13) Nowell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:50) MISS Prince 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:48) Towns REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(2:45) MISS Towns 1' Putback Layup
(2:44) Watford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:23) McCollum 10' Turnaround Fadeaway (5 PTS)
1822
(2:15) Watford S.FOUL (P1.PN) (M.Kallio)
(2:15) MISS Edwards Free Throw 1 of 2
(2:15) Timberwolves Rebound
+1 (2:15) Edwards Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
1922
(2:03) Edwards S.FOUL (P1.T2) (K.Lane)
+1 (2:03) Smith Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1923
+1 (2:03) Smith Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1924
+3 (1:53) Towns 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Nowell 2 AST)
2224
+3 (1:36) Powell 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Smith Jr. 1 AST)
2227
(1:24) MISS Towns 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(1:21) Watford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:16) Smith Jr. Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
(1:03) Smith Jr. P.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.DeRosa)
+1 (1:03) Russell Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
2327
+1 (1:03) Russell Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
2427
(0:42) MISS Nurkic 7' Turnaround Jump Shot
(0:40) Nowell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (0:36) Nowell 4' Running Layup (2 PTS)
2627
(0:31) MISS Smith Jr. 2' Driving Layup
(0:31) Towns BLOCK (3 BLK)
(0:29) Nurkic REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
+2 (0:29) Nurkic 2' Turnaround Hook Shot (8 PTS)
2629
(0:29) Towns Violation:Defensive Goaltending (K.Lane)
(0:05) Timberwolves Turnover: Shot Clock (T#4)
(0:03) Russell Personal Take Foul (P1.T3) (K.Lane)
(0:00) MISS McLemore 21' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(0:00) TRAIL BLAZERS Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

POR

109Points107

36-82(43.9%)Field Goal(%)37-94(39.4%)

14-43(32.6%)3-Point(%)16-41(39.0%)

23-31(74.2%)Free Throw(%)17-20(85.0%)

49(11)Rebounds(Offensive)50(15)

21Assists26

8Steals4

10Blocks2

15Turnovers14

19Fouls24

42Pts In The Paint36

23Fast Break Pts17

22Pts Off Turnovers26

14Bench Pts27

9Largest Lead13

Game Details

Tuesday, January 25, 2022 · 10:00 PM

Moda Center · Portland, OR

attendance: 16,422 (82.2%)