NBA Final Intelligence
Chicago Bulls 120, Minnesota Timberwolves 115 — Recap
Game Summary
Final (regular season): Chicago Bulls 120, Minnesota Timberwolves 115. Scoring by quarter: Q1 CHI 26-32 MIN; Q2 CHI 34-29 MIN; Q3 CHI 33-29 MIN; Q4 CHI 27-25 MIN.
Top performers (box score): Julius Randle (MIN) 30 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 threes on 10-of-17 shooting; Coby White (CHI) 22 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 6-of-16 shooting; Josh Giddey (CHI) 21 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists on 7-of-13 shooting; Naz Reid (MIN) 20 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 threes on 8-of-12 shooting; Anthony Edwards (MIN) 20 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-25 shooting.
Standouts
Top Scorer · MIN
30 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST, 3 3PM · 10-17 FG
Scoring · CHI
22 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 3 3PM · 6-16 FG
Scoring · CHI
21 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST · 7-13 FG
Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.
📊 Game Flow
CHI
7 largest lead
Q4 8:48 (CHI 104, MIN 97) · 14-0 run, Q4 7:28–Q4 2:31
MIN
14 largest lead
Q1 3:42 (CHI 12, MIN 26) · 8-0 run, Q1 11:41–Q1 10:39
Swings
11 lead changes
Tied 5 times
Ahead for good: Tre Jones makes driving layup (Coby White assists) (Q4 0:31, CHI 116, MIN 115).
Clutch timeEvery score of the final five minutes
- Q4 4:10 Josh Giddey makes free throw 2 of 2CHI · CHI 105, MIN 110
- Q4 3:39 Coby White makes driving layup (Tre Jones assists)CHI · CHI 107, MIN 110
- Q4 2:31 Tre Jones makes driving layupCHI · CHI 109, MIN 110
- Q4 1:49 Anthony Edwards makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Julius Randle assists)MIN · CHI 109, MIN 112
- Q4 1:37 Jalen Smith makes 1-foot dunk (Josh Giddey assists)CHI · CHI 111, MIN 112
- Q4 1:17 Jaden McDaniels makes 23-foot three point step back jumpshot (Julius Randle assists)MIN · CHI 111, MIN 115
- Q4 1:06 Coby White makes 23-foot three point jumper (Josh Giddey assists)CHI · CHI 114, MIN 115
- Q4 0:31 Tre Jones makes driving layup (Coby White assists)CHI · CHI 116, MIN 115
- Q4 0:11 Jalen Smith makes free throw 1 of 2CHI · CHI 117, MIN 115
- Q4 0:11 Jalen Smith makes free throw 2 of 2CHI · CHI 118, MIN 115
- Q4 0:03 Coby White makes free throw 1 of 2CHI · CHI 119, MIN 115
- Q4 0:03 Coby White makes free throw 2 of 2CHI · CHI 120, MIN 115
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 26 | 34 | 33 | 27 | 120 | |
| MIN | 32 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 115 |
🧮 How They Scored
CHIMIN
40Points in the paint44
17Fast-break points12
11Second-chance points13
11Points off turnovers15
49Bench points28
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
54.1%Effective FG%54.3%
9.9%Turnover %12.3%
12.2%Offensive rebound %19.1%
0.384Free-throw rate0.161
Box Score
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Vucevic C | 31 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-10 | 2-4 | 2-2 | -6 |
| Coby White G | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6-16 | 3-10 | 7-9 | +6 |
| Matas Buzelis F | 28 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 4-4 | +1 |
| Jalen Smith F-C | 27 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-9 | 3-4 | 2-2 | +5 |
| Tre Jones G | 27 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 1-2 | +9 |
| Josh Giddey G | 26 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7-13 | 0-3 | 7-9 | +2 |
| Isaac Okoro F-G | 26 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 2-2 | -6 |
| Ayo Dosunmu G | 22 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-9 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0 |
| Patrick Williams F | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +9 |
| Kevin Huerter G | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +5 |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden McDaniels F | 36 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-9 | 2-2 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Anthony Edwards G | 35 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9-25 | 1-8 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Donte DiVincenzo G | 35 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4-10 | 3-8 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Rudy Gobert C | 34 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 4-5 | -1 |
| Julius Randle F | 30 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10-17 | 3-5 | 7-7 | -8 |
| Naz Reid F-C | 29 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8-12 | 4-7 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Mike Conley G | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -8 |
| Nah'Shon Hyland G | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Jaylen Clark G | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Joan Beringer F | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 |
🔬 Advanced Stats
Chicago BullsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coby White | Starter | 30 | 22 | 55.1 | 34.3 | +7.7 | 10.1 |
| Jalen Smith | Starter | 27 | 17 | 86.0 | 16.4 | +8.5 | 10.8 |
| Matas Buzelis | Starter | 28 | 12 | 61.5 | 14.9 | -2.0 | 13.4 |
| Nikola Vucevic | Starter | 31 | 10 | 46.0 | 16.0 | -13.7 | 6.9 |
| Isaac Okoro | Starter | 26 | 10 | 63.5 | 13.1 | -10.9 | 11.3 |
| Josh Giddey | Bench | 26 | 21 | 61.9 | 29.7 | +1.5 | 19.8 |
| Tre Jones | Bench | 27 | 12 | 76.1 | 13.7 | +10.9 | 12.9 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | Bench | 22 | 8 | 38.8 | 18.5 | +2.3 | 4.3 |
| Patrick Williams | Bench | 16 | 5 | 83.3 | 10.3 | +20.6 | 5.3 |
| Kevin Huerter | Bench | 07 | 3 | 37.5 | 16.7 | +20.6 | 6.1 |
| Jevon Carter | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Dalen Terry | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Julian Phillips | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Lachlan Olbrich | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Minnesota TimberwolvesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | Starter | 30 | 30 | 74.7 | 35.7 | -10.4 | 17.3 |
| Anthony Edwards | Starter | 35 | 20 | 39.3 | 32.9 | +4.5 | 4.7 |
| Jaden McDaniels | Starter | 36 | 16 | 81.0 | 13.6 | +3.8 | 13.0 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | Starter | 35 | 11 | 55.0 | 12.8 | -0.1 | 7.2 |
| Rudy Gobert | Starter | 34 | 10 | 69.4 | 10.0 | -1.4 | 11.5 |
| Naz Reid | Bench | 29 | 20 | 83.3 | 21.7 | +8.1 | 17.9 |
| Mike Conley | Bench | 14 | 3 | 30.0 | 18.2 | -17.1 | 3.9 |
| Nah'Shon Hyland | Bench | 12 | 3 | 25.0 | 18.2 | -17.7 | 0.0 |
| Jaylen Clark | Bench | 12 | 2 | 33.3 | 11.5 | -16.7 | 0.0 |
| Joe Ingles | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Leonard Miller | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rob Dillingham | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Enrique Freeman | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Joan Beringer | Bench | 03 | 0 | 0.0 | 11.1 | -62.5 | -2.9 |
⚔️ Season Series & What's Next
2025-26 season series
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