Boston Celtics vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

Nov 6, 2023

FINAL / OT

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
BOS	26	29	19	27	8	109
MIN	29	23	27	22	13	114

Game Recap

Led by Anthony Edwards' 38 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists, the Timberwolves defeated the Celtics in overtime, 114-109, handing Boston its first loss of the season. Jaden McDaniels added 20 points for the Timberwolves in the victory, while Jayson Tatum (32 points, five rebounds) and Jaylen Brown (26 points, seven rebounds, four assists) combined for 58 points for the Celtics in the losing effort. The Timberwolves improve to 4-2 on the season, while the Celtics fall to 5-1.

Player Stats

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0Jayson TatumSF	42	12-22	2-8	6-8	5	2	5	0	6	2	+3	32
42Al HorfordPF	36	1-5	1-4	0-0	5	4	1	0	2	4	+7	3
8Kristaps PorzingisC	35	5-14	2-6	8-10	5	1	1	1	1	5	-7	20
7Jaylen BrownSG	39	10-21	3-8	3-4	7	4	1	0	3	5	-16	26
4Jrue HolidayPG	41	4-16	0-4	4-6	11	6	1	0	3	3	-19	12
77Lamar Stevens	4	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	-5	0
30Sam Hauser	24	3-8	3-8	2-2	4	0	1	1	1	3	-3	11
11Payton Pritchard	20	0-3	0-1	0-0	6	3	0	0	0	2	+13	0
50Svi Mykhailiuk	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0
40Luke Kornet	15	1-2	0-0	3-4	1	0	2	0	0	2	+4	5
45Dalano Banton	— did not play —												— did not play —
12Oshae Brissett	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	36-9239.1%	11-3928.2%	26-3476.5%	45	20	13	2	16	26	-	109

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3Jaden McDanielsSF	45	8-18	4-9	0-0	2	1	1	0	3	3	-6	20
32Karl-Anthony TownsPF	27	3-10	1-7	0-0	10	3	0	0	7	6	-5	7
27Rudy GobertC	40	6-6	0-0	2-11	12	1	0	1	2	4	+24	14
5Anthony EdwardsSG	38	15-25	2-8	6-7	9	7	1	0	3	5	+18	38
10Mike ConleyPG	36	3-5	2-3	0-0	2	3	2	0	0	1	-18	8
9Nickeil Alexander-Walker	19	3-6	2-4	0-1	1	3	1	0	1	3	+13	8
11Naz Reid	25	5-9	2-4	2-2	4	2	2	2	3	0	-2	14
1Kyle Anderson	25	1-6	0-2	1-2	5	6	0	1	4	4	+6	3
18Shake Milton	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-8	0
6Jordan McLaughlin	3	0-0	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	1	0	0	+3	2
23Troy Brown Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Josh Minott	— did not play —												— did not play —
12Daishen Nix	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	44-8551.8%	13-3735.1%	13-2552.0%	45	26	7	5	23	26	-	114

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterBOSMIN

(12:00) Porzingis Violation:Jump Ball (K.Cutler)
(11:43) MISS McDaniels 1' Driving Dunk
(11:43) Porzingis BLOCK (1 BLK)
(11:40) Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:37) Brown 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Horford 1 AST)
20
(11:23) Towns Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:23) Holiday STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (11:19) Tatum 1' Running Alley Oop Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
40
(11:01) MISS Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:00) Porzingis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:46) MISS Brown 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:43) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:38) Edwards 4' Running Layup (2 PTS)
42
(10:38) Horford S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Schwab)
+1 (10:38) Edwards Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
43
(10:20) MISS Holiday 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(10:16) Horford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(10:16) Conley S.FOUL (P1.T1) (A.Smith)
+1 (10:16) Porzingis Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
53
+1 (10:16) Porzingis Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
63
(10:01) MISS Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:58) Holiday REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:54) Holiday Discontinue Dribble Turnover (P1.T1)
+2 (9:44) Edwards 12' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Conley 1 AST)
65
(9:32) MISS Holiday 2' Driving Layup
(9:30) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:17) Gobert 6' Turnaround Bank Hook Shot (2 PTS)
67
+3 (9:05) Porzingis 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Holiday 1 AST)
97
(8:45) MISS McDaniels 3PT Jump Shot
(8:42) Holiday REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (8:35) Brown 2' Driving Dunk (4 PTS) (Horford 2 AST)
117
(8:15) MISS McDaniels 20' Pullup Jump Shot
(8:14) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
(8:14) Horford L.B.FOUL (P2.T2) (K.Cutler)
+3 (8:09) Edwards 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (8 PTS)
1110
(7:56) MISS Porzingis 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(7:52) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:51) McDaniels Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(7:51) Stevens STEAL (1 STL)
(7:48) Tatum Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(7:48) Conley STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (7:41) McDaniels 14' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
1112
(7:30) Towns S.FOUL (P1.T2) (K.Cutler)
(7:30) MISS Holiday Free Throw 1 of 2
(7:30) Celtics Rebound
+1 (7:30) Holiday Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
1212
(7:20) MISS McDaniels 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:18) Stevens REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:09) Tatum Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
(7:09) McDaniels STEAL (1 STL)
(6:58) Edwards Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(6:58) Brown STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (6:54) Brown 3' Running Layup (6 PTS)
1412
(6:37) MISS McDaniels 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:33) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (6:25) Brown 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (9 PTS)
1712
(6:11) Towns Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(6:11) Tatum STEAL (1 STL)
(6:09) McDaniels P.FOUL (P1.T3) (A.Smith)
(6:09) TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(5:53) MISS Stevens 3' Cutting Layup Shot
(5:51) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:43) MISS Towns 3' Driving Layup
(5:41) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
(5:41) Brown L.B.FOUL (P1.T3) (K.Cutler)
(5:29) Towns OFF.Foul (P2) (K.Cutler)
(5:29) Towns Offensive Foul Turnover (P3.T5)
(5:10) MISS Porzingis 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(5:08) Alexander-Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:50) Holiday S.FOUL (P1.T4) (A.Smith)
+1 (4:50) Gobert Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1713
(4:50) MISS Gobert Free Throw 2 of 2
(4:49) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:32) MISS Brown 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:29) Porzingis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(4:25) Brown OFF.Foul (P2) (K.Cutler)
(4:25) Brown Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T4)
+2 (4:14) Gobert 1' Alley Oop Dunk (5 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST)
1715
(4:04) MISS Porzingis 2' Cutting Layup Shot
(4:01) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (3:52) Reid 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Alexander-Walker 1 AST)
1718
(3:51) Celtics Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(3:33) MISS Porzingis 17' Pullup Jump Shot
(3:30) Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:23) Edwards 8' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Reid 1 AST)
1720
(3:23) Hauser S.FOUL (P1.PN) (K.Cutler)
+1 (3:23) Edwards Free Throw 1 of 1 (11 PTS)
1721
(3:06) MISS Tatum 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(3:03) Pritchard REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(3:00) Anderson P.FOUL (P1.T4) (A.Smith)
+2 (2:54) Tatum 16' Turnaround Fadeaway (4 PTS) (Porzingis 1 AST)
1921
+2 (2:44) Reid Driving Dunk (5 PTS)
1923
+2 (2:17) Porzingis 11' Turnaround Bank Shot (7 PTS)
2123
(2:07) Reid Traveling Turnover (P1.T6)
(1:53) Porzingis Traveling Turnover (P1.T5)
(1:41) MISS Alexander-Walker Driving Finger Roll Layup
(1:38) Pritchard REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(1:36) Anderson P.FOUL (P2.PN) (A.Smith)
+1 (1:36) Hauser Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2223
+1 (1:36) Hauser Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2323
(1:29) Pritchard S.FOUL (P1.PN) (A.Smith)
+1 (1:29) Anderson Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2324
(1:29) MISS Anderson Free Throw 2 of 2
(1:27) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:14) Tatum 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (6 PTS)
2524
(1:00) Alexander-Walker Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T7)
(1:00) Tatum STEAL (2 STL)
(0:58) Edwards S.FOUL (P1.PN) (A.Smith)
(0:58) MISS Tatum Free Throw 1 of 2
(0:58) Celtics Rebound
+1 (0:58) Tatum Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
2624
(0:38) Kornet S.FOUL (P1.PN) (B.Schwab)
+1 (0:38) Reid Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
2625
+1 (0:38) Reid Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
2626
(0:29) MISS Kornet 3' Layup
(0:24) Hauser REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(0:24) Hauser Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
(0:24) Reid STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (0:16) Reid 24' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Alexander-Walker 2 AST)
2629
(0:04) MISS Tatum 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:03) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Overtime

Team Stats

BOS

MIN

109Points114

36-92(39.1%)Field Goal(%)44-85(51.8%)

11-39(28.2%)3-Point(%)13-37(35.1%)

26-34(76.5%)Free Throw(%)13-25(52.0%)

45(11)Rebounds(Offensive)45(6)

20Assists26

13Steals7

2Blocks5

16Turnovers23

26Fouls26

38Pts In The Paint46

13Fast Break Pts18

26Pts Off Turnovers20

16Bench Pts27

8Largest Lead7

Game Details

Monday, November 6, 2023 · 8:00 PM

Target Center · Minneapolis, MN

attendance: 18,024 (93.1%)