Clippers (89) vs Timberwolves (88) · Mar 3, 2024

FINAL

Mar 3, 2024

Game Recap

The Clippers defeated the Timberwolves, 89-88. Kawhi Leonard led all scorers with 32 points (12-26 FG) and five rebounds for the Clippers, while Norman Powell added 24 points (6-8 3PT FG) in the victory. Anthony Edwards tallied 27 points, five rebounds and three steals for the Timberwolves in the losing effort. The Clippers have won back-to-back games as they improve to 39-20 on the season, while the Timberwolves fall to 42-19.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
LAC	18	31	18	22	89
MIN	30	16	22	20	88

CLIPPERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
2Kawhi LeonardSF	38	12-26	1-4	7-8	5	1	2	1	2	1	32	-11
13Paul GeorgePF	34	5-16	3-11	2-3	4	1	1	1	3	0	15	+2
40Ivica ZubacC	18	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	-11
14Terance MannSG	19	2-3	0-1	2-2	4	1	0	0	0	4	6	-17
1James HardenPG	34	0-10	0-6	4-4	5	10	1	2	1	1	4	-10
10Daniel Theis	28	2-7	0-4	0-0	13	1	0	0	1	1	4	+14
24Norman Powell	27	9-13	6-8	0-0	3	0	1	0	1	4	24	+19
7Amir Coffey	25	1-5	0-0	0-0	4	0	2	1	0	1	2	+8
5Bones Hyland	13	0-3	0-0	0-0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	+11
4Brandon Boston Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
22Xavier Moon	— did not play —												— did not play —
44Mason Plumlee	— did not play —												— did not play —
17P.J. Tucker	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	32-8537.6%	10-3429.4%	15-1788.2%	40	17	7	5	9	12	89	-

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
3Jaden McDanielsSF	33	3-9	0-4	0-0	2	1	1	1	1	0	6	+5
32Karl-Anthony TownsPF	34	7-18	2-7	2-2	9	8	0	0	3	5	18	+14
27Rudy GobertC	40	5-7	0-0	2-2	16	2	0	3	1	3	12	+4
5Anthony EdwardsSG	36	9-20	3-10	6-6	5	2	3	0	3	1	27	+10
10Mike ConleyPG	27	0-4	0-3	0-0	7	5	0	0	3	2	0	+8
11Naz Reid	21	0-7	0-3	3-4	11	2	0	1	2	1	3	-18
23Monte Morris	11	2-4	2-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	-9
1Kyle Anderson	14	2-5	0-1	4-4	3	3	0	1	1	2	8	-5
9Nickeil Alexander-Walker	20	3-6	2-3	0-0	0	1	0	1	1	0	8	-14
6Jordan McLaughlin	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Josh Minott	— did not play —												— did not play —
7Wendell Moore Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
12Daishen Nix	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	31-8038.8%	9-3327.3%	17-1894.4%	54	24	4	7	15	14	88	-

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterlacmin

(11:57) Jump Ball Gobert vs. Zubac: Tip to Towns
(11:39) MISS McDaniels 16' Pullup Jump Shot
(11:37) Mann REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:25) Harden Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:25) McDaniels STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (11:13) Edwards 9' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
02
(10:50) George Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(10:50) Edwards STEAL (1 STL)
(10:37) Mann P.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Ford)
+3 (10:30) Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
05
(10:08) MISS George 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:05) Conley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:57) Conley Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:45) MISS Harden 12' Step Back Jump Shot
(9:42) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:23) Leonard S.FOUL (P1.T2) (P.Ransom)
+1 (9:23) Gobert Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
06
+1 (9:23) Gobert Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
07
(9:12) MISS Leonard 13' Step Back Jump Shot
(9:08) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:55) Towns 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (5 PTS)
09
(8:53) Clippers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (8:45) Leonard 12' Turnaround Fadeaway (2 PTS)
29
+3 (8:27) Towns 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Conley 1 AST)
212
(8:16) MISS Harden 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:15) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (8:00) Towns 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (10 PTS) (Conley 2 AST)
214
(7:52) MISS George 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:50) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:39) McDaniels 2' Driving Dunk (2 PTS) (Edwards 2 AST)
216
+3 (7:23) Leonard 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Harden 1 AST)
516
+3 (7:04) Edwards 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Conley 3 AST)
519
(6:41) Towns S.FOUL (P1.T1) (P.Ransom)
+1 (6:41) Mann Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
619
+1 (6:41) Mann Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
719
(6:18) MISS Edwards 3' Driving Reverse Layup
(6:16) Mann REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:05) MISS Mann 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:01) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(5:49) MISS Gobert 5' Driving Hook Shot
(5:48) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (5:47) Towns 2' Putback Layup (12 PTS)
721
(5:27) MISS George 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(5:24) Conley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:11) Mann S.FOUL (P2.T3) (P.Ransom)
+1 (5:11) Edwards Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
722
+1 (5:11) Edwards Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
723
(4:56) MISS Harden 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:51) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(4:44) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(4:41) Leonard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (4:38) Powell 25' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Leonard 1 AST)
1023
(4:21) MISS Reid 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(4:21) Leonard BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:19) George REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:17) George Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T3)
(4:17) Edwards STEAL (2 STL)
(4:13) MISS Edwards 2' Running Layup
(4:11) Morris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(4:08) MISS McDaniels 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:04) Theis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (3:53) Powell 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Harden 2 AST)
1323
(3:53) TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+2 (3:43) Anderson 8' Driving Bank Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Reid 1 AST)
1325
(3:21) MISS Leonard 3' Driving Layup
(3:21) Anderson BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:20) Clippers Rebound
(3:15) MISS Leonard 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(3:11) Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:59) MISS Edwards 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(2:57) Leonard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:53) MISS Coffey 12' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(2:50) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:36) Harden S.FOUL (P1.T4) (A.Smith)
+1 (2:36) Reid Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1326
(2:36) MISS Reid Free Throw 2 of 2
(2:33) Theis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:15) MISS Powell 3PT Jump Shot
(2:12) Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:00) Gobert 1' Alley Oop Dunk (4 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST)
1328
(1:34) MISS Leonard 16' Pullup Jump Shot
(1:34) Gobert BLOCK (1 BLK)
(1:32) Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:17) MISS Anderson 3PT Jump Shot
(1:15) Theis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(0:59) MISS Coffey 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(0:58) Theis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+2 (0:58) Theis Putback Layup (2 PTS)
1528
(0:45) Powell S.FOUL (P1.PN) (T.Ford)
+1 (0:45) Edwards Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
1529
+1 (0:45) Edwards Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
1530
(0:32) MISS Coffey 17' Pullup Jump Shot
(0:29) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(0:16) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(0:12) Powell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (0:00) Powell 24' 3PT Turnaround Jump Shot (9 PTS)
1830

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

LAC

MIN

89Points88

32-85(37.6%)Field Goal(%)31-80(38.8%)

10-34(29.4%)3-Point(%)9-33(27.3%)

15-17(88.2%)Free Throw(%)17-18(94.4%)

40(7)Rebounds(Offensive)54(12)

17Assists24

7Steals4

5Blocks7

9Turnovers15

12Fouls14

36Pts In The Paint44

19Fast Break Pts0

20Pts Off Turnovers13

30Bench Pts25

5Largest Lead16

Game Details

Sunday, March 3, 2024 · 3:30 PM

Target Center · Minneapolis, MN

attendance: 18,024 (93.1%)