Memphis Grizzlies 118, Minnesota Timberwolves 119 — Recap

April 23, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (playoffs): Memphis Grizzlies 118, Minnesota Timberwolves 119. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MEM 28-33 MIN; Q2 MEM 28-27 MIN; Q3 MEM 31-33 MIN; Q4 MEM 31-26 MIN.

Top performers (box score): Desmond Bane (MEM) 34 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists, 8 threes on 11-of-18 shooting; Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN) 33 points, 14 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-17 shooting; Anthony Edwards (MIN) 24 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-14 shooting; Dillon Brooks (MEM) 24 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 10-of-20 shooting; Patrick Beverley (MIN) 17 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 threes on 5-of-8 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MEM

Desmond Bane

34 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST, 8 3PM · 11-18 FG

Scoring · MIN

Karl-Anthony Towns

33 PTS, 14 REB, 3 AST, 3 3PM · 8-17 FG

Scoring · MIN

Anthony Edwards

24 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM · 7-14 FG

Season highs

Ja Morant · Season-high 15 assistsDesmond Bane · Season-high 8 threesJordan McLaughlin · Season-high 4 threes

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
MEM	28	28	31	31		118
MIN	33	27	33	26		119

🧮 How They Scored

MEMMIN

50Points in the paint30

12Fast-break points9

3Second-chance points7

16Points off turnovers19

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

57.6%Effective FG%59.5%

14.9%Turnover %14.1%

17.6%Offensive rebound %15.4%

0.291Free-throw rate0.541

Box Score

Memphis Grizzlies

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Desmond Bane G	35	34	2	4	1	0	2	11-18	8-12	4-5	+10
Dillon Brooks G-F	34	24	2	1	1	1	4	10-20	3-4	1-2	-3
Ja Morant G	34	11	8	15	1	0	2	4-13	0-2	3-3	-6
Brandon Clarke F	29	15	5	4	1	1	1	7-9	0-0	1-4	+13
Jaren Jackson Jr. F-C	23	7	6	0	0	2	4	3-6	1-3	0-0	-1
Tyus Jones G	22	13	4	3	1	0	1	3-7	2-3	5-5	+3
Kyle Anderson F	22	6	5	2	1	0	1	2-4	0-1	2-2	-1
Xavier Tillman F	16	2	3	0	1	0	1	1-1	0-0	0-0	-9
Ziaire Williams G-F	14	6	0	1	1	0	0	1-4	1-4	3-4	-7
De'Anthony Melton G	7	0	2	1	1	0	1	0-4	0-3	0-0	+1
Steven Adams C	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-5

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Karl-Anthony Towns C	42	33	14	3	0	1	6	8-17	3-5	14-17	+5
Anthony Edwards G	37	24	4	4	2	3	3	7-14	4-8	6-6	-2
Patrick Beverley G	37	17	2	5	0	2	1	5-8	4-6	3-7	0
Jarred Vanderbilt F	35	12	8	1	2	0	0	6-8	0-0	0-0	-1
D'Angelo Russell G	35	10	2	7	1	0	2	3-12	2-6	2-4	+5
Jordan McLaughlin G	14	16	2	2	2	0	2	5-6	4-4	2-2	+6
Taurean Prince F	12	3	0	1	0	0	0	1-4	1-4	0-0	-4
Malik Beasley G	12	0	1	0	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	+1
Jaden McDaniels F	10	4	1	0	0	1	0	0-4	0-2	4-4	-1
Naz Reid F-C	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	-4

🔬 Advanced Stats

Memphis GrizzliesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Desmond Bane	Bench	35	34	84.2	24.7	+8.7	18.5
Dillon Brooks	Bench	34	24	57.5	31.6	-6.0	5.8
Brandon Clarke	Bench	29	15	69.7	16.7	+21.6	14.4
Tyus Jones	Bench	22	13	70.7	17.9	+5.9	18.7
Ja Morant	Bench	34	11	38.4	19.5	-8.6	13.5
Jaren Jackson Jr.	Bench	23	7	58.3	18.5	-6.4	1.2
Kyle Anderson	Bench	22	6	61.5	10.7	-2.0	6.3
Ziaire Williams	Bench	14	6	52.1	16.2	-13.2	6.6
Xavier Tillman	Bench	16	2	100.0	5.1	-33.6	-0.9
Steven Adams	Bench	4	0	0.0	0.0	-55.6	5.0
De'Anthony Melton	Bench	7	0	0.0	21.7	-4.0	-14.8
John Konchar	Bench	0	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
Karl-Anthony Towns	Bench	42	33	67.4	30.7	+5.3	15.5
Anthony Edwards	Bench	37	24	72.1	23.3	+2.9	16.6
Patrick Beverley	Bench	37	17	76.7	14.3	+1.6	7.6
Jordan McLaughlin	Bench	14	16	116.3	29.0	+22.2	38.4
Jarred Vanderbilt	Bench	35	12	75.0	9.9	+0.2	11.1
D'Angelo Russell	Bench	35	10	36.3	20.0	+5.3	2.3
Jaden McDaniels	Bench	10	4	34.7	25.0	+3.7	-14.0
Taurean Prince	Bench	12	3	37.5	13.8	-19.0	1.5
Naz Reid	Bench	5	0	0.0	11.1	-26.3	-17.6
Malik Beasley	Bench	12	0	0.0	3.6	+10.6	-2.9