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FINAL
Mar 27, 2024

Game Recap

The Timberwolves reached 50 wins for the first time since 2003-04 as they defeated the Pistons, 106-91. Naz Reid led the way for the Timberwolves with 21 points, 10 rebounds and four assists, while Jaden McDaniels added 20 points and four rebounds in the victory. Cade Cunningham put up a game-high 32 points for the Pistons in the losing effort. The Timberwolves win their third game in a row as they improve to 50-22 on the season, while the Pistons fall to 12-61.

Box Score

1234T
DET2520212591
MIN30173128106
Detroit Pistons logoPISTONSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
18Tosan EvbuomwanSF291-31-30-24000013-9
4Chimezie MetuPF323-81-31-17221248-13
0Jalen DurenC254-60-03-41140031110
25Marcus SasserSG322-111-62-24510147-5
2Cade CunninghamPG2811-233-87-812101032-6
13James Wiseman222-40-07-840001111-15
7Troy Brown Jr.302-81-40-03220105-10
18Malachi Flynn196-92-30-050002214-9
31Evan Fournier150-60-40-00030110-10
27Buddy Boeheim20-20-10-01000000+2
8Jared Rhoden10-10-00-010000000
23Jaden Ivey— did not play —— did not play —
17Stanley Umude— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-31-8138.3%9-3228.1%20-2580%411591121491-
Minnesota Timberwolves logoTIMBERWOLVESMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
3Jaden McDanielsSF288-143-71-140000320+4
11Naz ReidPF309-181-82-2104000221+9
27Rudy GobertC345-50-01-1144023411+20
5Anthony EdwardsSG294-111-40-23510309+9
10Mike ConleyPG243-81-52-20721229+5
1Kyle Anderson225-80-04-545202114+13
23Monte Morris140-20-11-22110121+14
9Nickeil Alexander-Walker254-93-70-112101011+12
6Jordan McLaughlin143-42-30-01000018+5
24T.J. Warren70-00-00-01000010-8
55Luka Garza21-20-10-00000012-2
8Josh Minott20-00-00-00010000-2
33Leonard Miller20-00-00-00000000-2
7Wendell Moore Jr.20-10-00-00000000-2
TOTAL-42-8251.2%11-3630.6%11-1668.8%4028831217106-

Play-by-Play

1st quarterdetmin
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (11:57) Jump Ball J. Duren vs. R. Gobert: Tip to M. Sasser
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (11:43) MISS M. Sasser 19' pullup Shot
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (11:39) T. Evbuomwan REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (11:37) MISS C. Cunningham 26' 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:35) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (11:18) M. Conley 10' driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    02
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (10:56) J. Duren reverse Layup (2 PTS) (C. Metu 1 AST)
    22
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:43) R. Gobert bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (10:43) M. Sasser STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:38) J. McDaniels shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Evbuomwan 2 FT)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (10:38) MISS T. Evbuomwan Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (10:38) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (10:38) MISS T. Evbuomwan Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:36) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (10:28) J. McDaniels cutting DUNK (2 PTS) (N. Reid 1 AST)
    24
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (10:16) C. Cunningham 13' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    44
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (9:57) M. Sasser shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Conley 2 FT)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (9:57) M. Conley Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    45
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (9:57) M. Conley Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    46
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (9:43) MISS C. Cunningham 17' pullup Shot - blocked
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:43) R. Gobert BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:41) N. Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (9:35) N. Reid driving Layup (2 PTS) (M. Conley 1 AST)
    48
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (9:18) C. Cunningham 13' pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    68
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (9:00) N. Reid driving finger roll Layup (4 PTS) (A. Edwards 1 AST)
    610
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +3 (8:50) C. Cunningham 26' 3PT (7 PTS) (J. Duren 1 AST)
    910
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:22) A. Edwards bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (8:05) J. Duren Layup (4 PTS) (M. Sasser 1 AST)
    1110
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:44) MISS A. Edwards 17' turnaround Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:42) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (7:39) N. Reid cutting DUNK (6 PTS) (R. Gobert 1 AST)
    1112
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +3 (7:20) C. Cunningham 25' 3PT (10 PTS) (J. Duren 2 AST)
    1412
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (6:58) J. McDaniels 3PT (5 PTS) (A. Edwards 2 AST)
    1415
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (6:49) J. Duren backcourt TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:49) MIN Timeout
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (6:33) A. Edwards 10' turnaround fadeaway Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    1417
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:17) R. Gobert shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Duren 2 FT)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (6:17) MISS J. Duren Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (6:17) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +1 (6:17) J. Duren Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    1517
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:03) MISS J. McDaniels 6' driving floating bank Shot
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (6:01) J. Duren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (5:41) C. Cunningham 16' pullup Jump Shot (12 PTS) (J. Duren 3 AST)
    1717
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (5:22) J. McDaniels 3PT (8 PTS) (K. Anderson 1 AST)
    1720
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (5:12) MISS C. Cunningham driving Layup
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (5:12) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (5:05) C. Cunningham lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:05) A. Edwards STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (5:01) A. Edwards 26' 3PT running pullup (5 PTS)
    1723
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (4:40) MISS C. Metu reverse DUNK
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:38) A. Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:34) MISS J. McDaniels running 3PT
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (4:30) M. Sasser REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (4:13) MISS M. Sasser 20' pullup Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:10) M. Morris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (4:01) N. Reid 7' driving Hook (8 PTS)
    1725
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (3:40) J. Wiseman Layup (2 PTS) (C. Cunningham 1 AST)
    1925
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:40) J. McDaniels defensive goaltending VIOLATION
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:29) MISS N. Reid 27' 3PT
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (3:29) C. Metu REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (3:22) C. Metu lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:22) M. Morris STEAL (1 STL)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (3:19) M. Sasser shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Morris 2 FT)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (3:19) M. Morris Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    1926
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:19) MISS M. Morris Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:15) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (3:13) R. Gobert DUNK (2 PTS)
    1928
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (2:49) MISS E. Fournier 24' pullup bank 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:46) N. Alexander-Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:37) MISS A. Edwards 24' pullup 3PT
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (2:34) J. Wiseman REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:24) R. Gobert shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Wiseman 2 FT)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:24) MIN Timeout
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (2:24) MISS J. Wiseman Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (2:24) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +1 (2:24) J. Wiseman Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
    2028
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:04) MISS N. Reid 27' 3PT
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (2:00) T. Brown Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (1:51) MISS J. Wiseman turnaround Hook
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:48) N. Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:26) MISS A. Edwards 19' step back Shot
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (1:24) J. Wiseman REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +3 (1:12) T. Evbuomwan 3PT (3 PTS) (T. Brown Jr. 1 AST)
    2328
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:51) MISS M. Morris 10' driving floating Shot
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (0:49) T. Brown Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (0:34) M. Flynn driving Layup (2 PTS)
    2528
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:18) MISS A. Edwards 7' driving floating bank Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:16) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (0:16) T. Evbuomwan loose ball personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (0:03) N. Reid 10' driving floating bank Jump Shot (10 PTS)
    2530
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (0:00) MISS T. Brown Jr. driving finger roll Layup
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (0:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

91Points106
31-81(38.3%)Field Goal(%)42-82(51.2%)
9-32(28.1%)3-Point(%)11-36(30.6%)
20-25(80.0%)Free Throw(%)11-16(68.8%)
41(10)Rebounds(Offensive)40(9)
15Assists28
9Steals8
1Blocks3
12Turnovers12
14Fouls17
34Pts In The Paint60
11Fast Break Pts6
11Pts Off Turnovers21
30Bench Pts36
5Largest Lead17

Game Details

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 · 8:00 PM
Target Center · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 18,024 (93.1%)