Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Detroit Pistons

Jan 4, 2025

FINAL

17-17MinnesotaT-wolves

105

17-18DetroitPistons

119

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	28	15	38	24	105
DET	33	22	41	23	119

Game Recap

The Pistons defeated the Timberwolves, 119-105. The Pistons improve to 17-18 on the season, while the Timberwolves fall to 17-17. Anthony Edwards joins Karl-Anthony Towns (3x) as the only players in Timberwolves franchise history to record multiple career games with 50+ points. Anthony Edwards also joins Karl-Anthony Towns as the only players in Timberwolves franchise history to record 50+ PTS and 10+ 3PM in a game.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
30Julius RandleSF	36	6-12	0-4	5-5	7	6	0	0	3	4	-20	17
3Jaden McDanielsPF	29	3-6	1-2	1-1	5	0	3	0	1	4	-2	8
27Rudy GobertC	29	3-6	0-0	0-2	6	0	0	2	3	2	-2	6
5Anthony EdwardsSG	44	16-31	10-15	11-12	6	2	0	0	6	4	-3	53
10Mike ConleyPG	21	0-4	0-3	0-0	0	5	2	0	1	1	-18	0
11Naz Reid	25	2-7	2-4	3-4	3	1	0	0	0	2	-7	9
9Nickeil Alexander-Walker	28	2-8	2-7	1-2	2	3	0	2	0	3	-8	7
0Donte DiVincenzo	26	2-6	1-5	0-0	4	3	2	0	3	1	-10	5
7Joe Ingles	— did not play —												— did not play —
33Leonard Miller	— did not play —												— did not play —
4Tristen Newton	— did not play —												— did not play —
00Terrence Shannon Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	34-8042.5%	16-4040.0%	21-2680.8%	33	20	7	4	17	21	-	105

PISTONS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
9Ausar ThompsonSF	25	5-5	0-0	0-0	10	2	6	0	1	2	+15	10
12Tobias HarrisPF	33	5-13	2-5	4-4	11	4	0	0	4	5	+9	16
0Jalen DurenC	22	2-4	0-0	1-2	7	3	2	1	0	5	+3	5
8Tim Hardaway Jr.SG	33	3-9	1-6	0-1	2	3	0	0	0	1	-2	7
2Cade CunninghamPG	38	15-29	4-8	6-7	6	9	1	0	3	3	+25	40
5Malik Beasley	33	8-17	6-14	1-2	2	1	3	0	1	1	+4	23
28Isaiah Stewart	25	4-8	0-1	0-0	6	3	0	1	0	2	+11	8
00Ronald Holland II	16	2-3	0-0	4-4	2	1	0	0	2	2	+16	8
25Marcus Sasser	11	1-5	0-4	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	1	-11	2
24Daniss Jenkins	— did not play —												— did not play —
14Wendell Moore Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
7Paul Reed	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	45-9348.4%	13-3834.2%	16-2080.0%	47	26	12	2	12	22	-	119

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINDET

(11:57) Jump Ball Duren vs. Gobert: Tip to Edwards
(11:43) MISS Gobert 4' Layup
(11:40) Cunningham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:37) Cunningham 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS)
02
+2 (11:18) McDaniels 14' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Randle 1 AST)
22
(10:57) Gobert P.FOUL (P1.T1) (K.Lane)
+3 (10:52) Cunningham 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Hardaway Jr. 1 AST)
25
(10:38) MISS Conley 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(10:36) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:32) Conley Personal Take Foul (P1.T2) (B.Nansel)
(10:22) MISS Cunningham 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(10:20) Duren REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:17) MISS Harris 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:17) Timberwolves Rebound
(10:06) Edwards Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:06) Duren STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (10:02) Thompson 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS)
27
(9:50) PISTONS T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Duren ) (B.Nansel)
+1 (9:50) Edwards Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
37
(9:42) MISS Edwards 15' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(9:40) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:24) MISS Harris 10' Pullup Jump Shot
(9:24) Gobert BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:21) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:16) Harris S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Nansel)
(9:16) MISS Gobert Free Throw 1 of 2
(9:16) Timberwolves Rebound
(9:16) MISS Gobert Free Throw 2 of 2
(9:13) Duren REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(8:59) MISS Cunningham 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(8:57) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:56) Gobert Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(8:56) Thompson STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (8:50) Thompson 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Cunningham 1 AST)
39
+3 (8:32) McDaniels 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Conley 1 AST)
69
(8:02) MISS Hardaway Jr. 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(8:00) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:51) Conley Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T3)
+2 (7:38) Hardaway Jr. 12' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Cunningham 2 AST)
611
(7:38) McDaniels S.FOUL (P1.T3) (K.Lane)
(7:38) MISS Hardaway Jr. Free Throw 1 of 1
(7:37) PISTONS Rebound
(7:30) Cunningham Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
+3 (7:15) Edwards 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Conley 2 AST)
911
(6:48) MISS Harris 20' Pullup Jump Shot
(6:46) Duren REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (6:45) Duren 1' Putback Dunk (2 PTS)
913
+3 (6:36) Edwards 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (7 PTS)
1213
+2 (6:26) Cunningham 7' Floating Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Hardaway Jr. 2 AST)
1215
(6:00) MISS Randle 3PT Jump Shot
(5:58) Cunningham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:53) Harris Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:53) McDaniels STEAL (1 STL)
(5:40) MISS Edwards 5' Driving Layup
(5:39) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(5:37) Gobert Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(5:37) Thompson STEAL (2 STL)
(5:30) MISS Hardaway Jr. 3PT Jump Shot
(5:26) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(5:15) Gobert Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T5)
(5:15) Thompson STEAL (3 STL)
+2 (5:13) Thompson 1' Running Dunk (6 PTS)
1217
(5:13) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+3 (5:05) Edwards 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (10 PTS)
1517
+2 (4:44) Cunningham 9' Turnaround Hook Shot (9 PTS)
1519
(4:32) MISS Edwards 14' Pullup Jump Shot
(4:28) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(4:15) MISS Cunningham 15' Pullup Jump Shot
(4:13) Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:02) Edwards 7' Turnaround Hook Shot (12 PTS)
1719
(3:57) Cunningham Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
(3:57) McDaniels STEAL (2 STL)
+3 (3:53) Alexander-Walker 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
2019
(3:51) PISTONS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+3 (3:34) Beasley 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Stewart 1 AST)
2022
+3 (3:23) DiVincenzo 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Alexander-Walker 1 AST)
2322
+2 (2:58) Harris 10' Step Back Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Stewart 2 AST)
2324
(2:39) MISS Alexander-Walker 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:35) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
+2 (2:29) Stewart 11' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Harris 1 AST)
2326
(2:13) MISS Edwards 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(2:10) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
+2 (1:53) Beasley 4' Driving Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Cunningham 3 AST)
2328
(1:44) Cunningham S.FOUL (P1.T2) (E.Dalen)
(1:44) MISS Edwards Free Throw 1 of 2
(1:44) Timberwolves Rebound
+1 (1:44) Edwards Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
2428
(1:44) Timberwolves Violation: Delay of game Violation
(1:28) MISS Beasley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:25) Holland II REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(1:17) Alexander-Walker P.FOUL (P1.T4) (K.Lane)
(1:08) MISS Harris 18' Step Back Jump Shot
(1:04) DiVincenzo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (0:58) Reid 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot (3 PTS) (DiVincenzo 1 AST)
2728
(0:49) DiVincenzo Violation:Kicked Ball (E.Dalen)
+3 (0:37) Beasley 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (8 PTS)
2731
(0:18) Holland II P.FOUL (P1.PN) (K.Lane)
(0:18) Timberwolves Timeout: Coach Challenge (Reg.1 Short 0)
+1 (0:18) Reid Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
2831
(0:18) MISS Reid Free Throw 2 of 2
(0:16) Cunningham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (0:00) Cunningham 8' Fadeaway Jumper (11 PTS)
2833

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3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

DET

105Points119

34-80(42.5%)Field Goal(%)45-93(48.4%)

16-40(40.0%)3-Point(%)13-38(34.2%)

21-26(80.8%)Free Throw(%)16-20(80.0%)

33(7)Rebounds(Offensive)47(13)

20Assists26

7Steals12

4Blocks2

17Turnovers12

21Fouls22

34Pts In The Paint58

9Fast Break Pts17

22Pts Off Turnovers19

21Bench Pts41

1Largest Lead24

Game Details

Saturday, January 4, 2025 · 7:00 PM

Little Caesars Arena · Detroit, MI

attendance: 20,062 (97.9%)