Washington Wizards vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

Apr 5, 2022

FINAL

35-44WashingtonWizards

132

45-35MinnesotaT-wolves

114

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
WAS	35	32	34	31	132
MIN	38	28	27	21	114

Game Recap

The Wizards defeated the Timberwolves, 132-114. Kristaps Porzingis led the Wizards with 25 points and eight rebounds, while Deni Avdija added 17 points, eight rebounds and five assists in the victory. Karl-Anthony Towns tallied 26 points, ten rebounds and four assists for the Timberwolves in the losing effort. The Wizards improve to 35-44 on the season, while the Timberwolves fall to 45-35.

Player Stats

WIZARDS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSF	26	6-12	1-5	0-0	3	3	1	0	2	2	+8	13
8Rui HachimuraPF	37	8-15	3-4	2-6	5	4	0	0	1	3	+17	21
6Kristaps PorzingisC	27	11-17	3-5	0-0	8	1	0	1	0	3	+2	25
24Corey KispertSG	31	5-10	3-6	0-0	6	1	1	0	3	4	+10	13
31Tomas SatoranskyPG	20	4-7	0-1	0-0	2	7	0	0	1	3	+11	8
21Daniel Gafford	31	10-11	0-0	4-5	12	3	0	1	0	5	+17	24
9Deni Avdija	35	7-15	2-7	1-3	8	5	1	2	3	4	+16	17
4Ish Smith	29	5-14	1-2	0-0	8	14	1	0	0	1	+9	11
13Thomas Bryant	— did not play —												— did not play —
16Anthony Gill	— did not play —												— did not play —
19Raul Neto	— did not play —												— did not play —




TOTAL	-	56-10155.4%	13-3043.3%	7-1450.0%	52	38	4	4	10	25	-	132

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Anthony EdwardsSF	31	8-17	1-6	1-1	6	4	0	0	2	2	-17	18
8Jarred VanderbiltPF	20	3-3	0-0	2-4	6	0	1	0	1	3	-10	8
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	34	10-24	2-8	4-5	10	4	0	2	0	2	-14	26
5Malik BeasleySG	32	5-11	4-8	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-19	14
0D'Angelo RussellPG	28	7-14	2-6	1-2	3	11	0	0	2	1	-15	17
3Jaden McDaniels	14	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	1	-7	0
6Jordan McLaughlin	21	2-3	0-1	1-1	2	4	2	1	1	3	-3	5
12Taurean Prince	23	3-8	3-6	2-4	3	2	1	0	1	1	-11	11
4Jaylen Nowell	11	2-4	2-3	5-6	3	1	1	0	0	0	+5	11
11Naz Reid	13	1-6	0-3	2-2	2	0	1	0	2	3	-4	4
20Josh Okogie	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+6	0
25McKinley Wright IV	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0
9Leandro Bolmaro	— did not play —												— did not play —
13Nathan Knight	— did not play —												— did not play —
10Jake Layman	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	41-9145.1%	14-4134.1%	18-2572.0%	38	27	6	3	9	16	-	114

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterWASMIN

(11:59) Jump Ball Towns vs. Porzingis: Tip to Kispert
(11:49) MISS Caldwell-Pope 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:46) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:30) MISS Russell 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:27) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(11:25) MISS Towns 20' Jump Shot
(11:23) Porzingis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:18) Satoransky 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
20
(11:10) Russell Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:10) Kispert STEAL (1 STL)
(11:01) MISS Porzingis 3PT Jump Shot
(10:58) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (10:45) Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
23
+3 (10:23) Hachimura 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Caldwell-Pope 1 AST)
53
(10:12) MISS Russell 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(10:09) Porzingis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:58) Satoransky Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:58) Vanderbilt STEAL (1 STL)
(9:52) MISS Beasley 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(9:49) Porzingis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (9:43) Kispert 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hachimura 1 AST)
83
(9:28) Porzingis Violation:Kicked Ball (K.Cutler)
(9:20) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:19) Towns REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (9:16) Edwards Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
85
(9:09) MISS Hachimura 1' Driving Reverse Layup
(9:07) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:50) MISS Beasley 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:48) Kispert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (8:43) Caldwell-Pope 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Satoransky 1 AST)
115
(8:20) MISS Towns 2' Driving Layup
(8:17) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (8:17) Vanderbilt Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
117
+2 (8:05) Caldwell-Pope 12' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS)
137
+3 (7:50) Russell 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Towns 2 AST)
1310
+2 (7:26) Hachimura 20' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Kispert 1 AST)
1510
+2 (7:06) Beasley 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Towns 3 AST)
1512
+3 (6:53) Kispert 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Satoransky 2 AST)
1812
+2 (6:35) Towns 1' Layup (5 PTS)
1814
(6:34) Wizards Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (6:25) Satoransky 1' Alley Oop Dunk (4 PTS) (Avdija 1 AST)
2014
+3 (5:58) Beasley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Russell 1 AST)
2017
(5:40) MISS Caldwell-Pope 12' Pullup Jump Shot
(5:36) Russell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:30) Towns Cutting Layup Shot (7 PTS) (Russell 2 AST)
2019
(5:30) Gafford S.FOUL (P1.T1) (K.Cutler)
(5:30) MISS Towns Free Throw 1 of 1
(5:28) Edwards REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (5:24) Beasley 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Edwards 2 AST)
2022
+2 (5:09) Gafford 1' Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Smith 1 AST)
2222
+2 (4:48) Towns 10' Hook Shot (9 PTS) (Russell 3 AST)
2224
+2 (4:34) Porzingis 5' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Smith 2 AST)
2424
(4:22) Porzingis P.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Kennedy)
(4:17) MISS Beasley 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:13) Gafford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:08) MISS Caldwell-Pope 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:06) Beasley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:00) Edwards 2' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
2426
(4:00) Gafford S.FOUL (P2.T3) (K.Cutler)
+1 (4:00) Edwards Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
2427
+3 (3:48) Avdija 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Gafford 1 AST)
2727
(3:34) MISS Edwards 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(3:31) Avdija REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:27) McLaughlin P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Orr)
(3:21) MISS Kispert 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:19) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
(3:08) MISS Towns 8' Pullup Jump Shot
(3:06) Gafford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (2:51) Avdija 4' Cutting Layup Shot (5 PTS) (Smith 3 AST)
2927
(2:40) Edwards Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(2:40) Smith STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:34) Smith 16' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
3127
(2:33) TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+2 (2:19) Towns 16' Step Back Jump Shot (11 PTS)
3129
(2:03) MISS Smith 2' Driving Reverse Layup
(2:01) Towns REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
+3 (1:56) Nowell 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (McLaughlin 1 AST)
3132
(1:36) Hachimura Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(1:36) Avdija L.B.FOUL (P1.T4) (B.Kennedy)
(1:28) MISS Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:26) Hachimura REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:17) MISS Smith 9' Driving Layup
(1:17) Towns BLOCK (1 BLK)
(1:15) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
(1:15) Smith L.B.FOUL (P1.PN) (K.Cutler)
+1 (1:15) Towns Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
3133
+1 (1:15) Towns Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
3134
+2 (0:58) Avdija 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (7 PTS) (Hachimura 2 AST)
3334
(0:46) Hachimura S.FOUL (P1.PN) (B.Kennedy)
+1 (0:46) Towns Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
3335
+1 (0:46) Towns Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
3336
(0:38) Avdija Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(0:38) Nowell STEAL (1 STL)
(0:35) Kispert S.FOUL (P1.PN) (K.Cutler)
+1 (0:35) Nowell Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
3337
+1 (0:35) Nowell Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
3338
(0:24) MISS Smith 4' Driving Layup
(0:24) Wizards Rebound
+2 (0:21) Avdija 1' Cutting Layup Shot (9 PTS) (Smith 4 AST)
3538
(0:00) MISS Nowell 18' Step Back Jump Shot
(0:00) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

WAS

MIN

132Points114

56-101(55.4%)Field Goal(%)41-91(45.1%)

13-30(43.3%)3-Point(%)14-41(34.1%)

7-14(50.0%)Free Throw(%)18-25(72.0%)

52(9)Rebounds(Offensive)38(6)

38Assists27

4Steals6

4Blocks3

10Turnovers9

25Fouls16

72Pts In The Paint42

18Fast Break Pts13

9Pts Off Turnovers11

52Bench Pts31

23Largest Lead5

Game Details

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 · 8:00 PM

Target Center · Minneapolis, MN

attendance: 17,136 (88.5%)