Minnesota Timberwolves 118, Oklahoma City Thunder 120 — Recap

February 6, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Minnesota Timberwolves 118, Oklahoma City Thunder 120. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MIN 24-43 OKC; Q2 MIN 38-40 OKC; Q3 MIN 32-13 OKC; Q4 MIN 24-24 OKC.

Top performers (box score): Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) 31 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 threes on 12-of-22 shooting; Naz Reid (MIN) 29 points, 6 rebounds, 0 assists, 1 threes on 12-of-21 shooting; Mike Muscala (OKC) 22 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-12 shooting; Anthony Edwards (MIN) 20 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-16 shooting; Malik Beasley (MIN) 17 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-19 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · OKC

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

31 PTS, 9 REB, 7 AST, 2 3PM · 12-22 FG

Scoring · MIN

Naz Reid

29 PTS, 6 REB, 0 AST, 1 3PM · 12-21 FG

Scoring · OKC

Mike Muscala

22 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST, 2 3PM · 7-12 FG

Season highs

Naz Reid · Season-high 29 points

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
MIN	24	38	32	24		118
OKC	43	40	13	24		120

🧮 How They Scored

MINOKC

60Points in the paint58

4Fast-break points10

18Second-chance points21

18Points off turnovers18

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

57.0%Effective FG%57.8%

11.2%Turnover %13.2%

27.1%Offensive rebound %22.9%

0.237Free-throw rate0.222

Box Score

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Malik Beasley G	34	17	6	5	1	0	2	7-19	3-11	0-1	-3
Anthony Edwards G	31	20	8	4	1	1	0	8-16	2-5	2-4	+2
Naz Reid F-C	27	29	6	0	2	0	3	12-21	1-4	4-6	-4
Jaden McDaniels F	24	8	6	2	1	0	3	3-5	1-3	1-2	+6
Ricky Rubio G	24	8	3	6	1	0	3	3-6	0-1	2-2	-4
Jordan McLaughlin G	24	3	1	6	1	1	1	1-6	0-1	1-2	+2
Jake Layman F	23	16	2	1	5	0	0	6-9	2-5	2-3	-8
Jaylen Nowell G	22	15	2	0	0	0	1	6-8	3-5	0-0	+2
Jarred Vanderbilt F	18	2	4	2	0	1	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	+6
Josh Okogie G	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-1	0-2	-10
Ed Davis C	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+1

Oklahoma City Thunder

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander G	34	31	9	7	1	0	2	12-22	2-6	5-6	+7
Luguentz Dort G	32	10	6	3	2	0	2	4-10	1-4	1-2	+2
Hamidou Diallo G	31	15	6	3	1	1	2	6-13	1-4	2-2	+3
Theo Maledon G	31	10	3	6	1	0	3	4-8	2-4	0-0	-5
Kenrich Williams G-F	30	10	9	0	2	0	1	5-10	0-3	0-0	-1
Darius Bazley F	26	13	4	1	1	0	2	5-10	1-3	2-4	-11
Mike Muscala F-C	24	22	4	1	0	0	1	7-12	2-5	6-6	+6
Justin Jackson F	19	6	1	2	0	0	2	2-4	2-3	0-0	+7
Darius Miller F	12	3	1	2	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	+2

🔬 Advanced Stats

Minnesota TimberwolvesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Naz Reid	Bench	27	29	61.3	39.7	-8.5	15.3
Anthony Edwards	Bench	31	20	56.3	22.1	+3.0	16.0
Malik Beasley	Bench	34	17	43.7	25.0	-1.0	7.7
Jake Layman	Bench	23	16	77.5	18.5	-14.1	19.1
Jaylen Nowell	Bench	22	15	93.8	17.3	+1.9	15.5
Jaden McDaniels	Bench	24	8	68.0	15.8	+14.1	8.5
Ricky Rubio	Bench	24	8	58.1	16.7	-7.7	7.9
Jordan McLaughlin	Bench	24	3	21.8	13.8	+3.9	2.0
Jarred Vanderbilt	Bench	18	2	100.0	2.0	+14.6	6.4
Josh Okogie	Bench	9	0	0.0	14.3	-43.4	-5.9
Ed Davis	Bench	3	0	0.0	0.0	+12.5	7.5

Oklahoma City ThunderTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Bench	34	31	62.9	31.3	+8.0	20.8
Mike Muscala	Bench	24	22	75.1	25.9	+7.4	18.5
Hamidou Diallo	Bench	31	15	54.0	21.6	+2.8	10.0
Darius Bazley	Bench	26	13	55.3	21.5	-24.3	7.6
Kenrich Williams	Bench	30	10	50.0	14.9	-1.5	9.2
Luguentz Dort	Bench	32	10	46.0	16.9	+1.2	5.4
Theo Maledon	Bench	31	10	62.5	14.5	-7.4	6.0
Justin Jackson	Bench	19	6	75.0	12.2	+16.7	4.6
Darius Miller	Bench	12	3	150.0	3.3	+2.4	7.3