NBA Final Intelligence
Minnesota Timberwolves 117, Portland Trail Blazers 135 — Recap
Game Summary
Final (regular season): Minnesota Timberwolves 117, Portland Trail Blazers 135. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MIN 29-28 POR; Q2 MIN 27-47 POR; Q3 MIN 24-36 POR; Q4 MIN 37-24 POR.
Top performers (box score): Damian Lillard (POR) 39 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, 7 threes on 13-of-21 shooting; Anthony Edwards (MIN) 26 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-21 shooting; D'Angelo Russell (MIN) 26 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-16 shooting; CJ McCollum (POR) 20 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-14 shooting; Jusuf Nurkic (POR) 17 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists on 8-of-10 shooting.
Standouts
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 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 37 | 117 | |
| POR | 28 | 47 | 36 | 24 | 135 |
🧮 How They Scored
Box Score
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards G | 31 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9-21 | 3-10 | 5-7 | -15 |
| Ricky Rubio G | 29 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | -4 |
| D'Angelo Russell G | 28 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9-16 | 3-7 | 5-6 | -15 |
| Malik Beasley G | 28 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3-13 | 3-6 | 3-4 | -20 |
| Juancho Hernangomez F | 22 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 4-4 | -13 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt F | 21 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-3 | -13 |
| Jarrett Culver G | 20 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -14 |
| Naz Reid F-C | 16 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 4-7 | -2 |
| Ed Davis C | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -3 |
| Jake Layman F | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -10 |
| Jaden McDaniels F | 12 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +13 |
| Jaylen Nowell G | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +6 |
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard G | 29 | 39 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13-21 | 7-12 | 6-7 | +12 |
| Gary Trent Jr. G | 27 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 3-4 | +6 |
| CJ McCollum G | 26 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-14 | 4-9 | 4-4 | +33 |
| Jusuf Nurkic C | 23 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +18 |
| Robert Covington F | 23 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +16 |
| Carmelo Anthony F | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +13 |
| Derrick Jones Jr. F-G | 19 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | +16 |
| Rodney Hood G | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Enes Kanter C | 14 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +13 |
| Anfernee Simons G | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | -13 |
| Harry Giles III F-C | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -13 |
| Nassir Little F | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -6 |
| CJ Elleby F-G | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -2 |
| Keljin Blevins F | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
🔬 Advanced Stats
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Angelo Russell | Bench | 28 | 26 | 69.7 | 31.4 | -25.5 | 13.2 |
| Anthony Edwards | Bench | 31 | 26 | 54.0 | 31.5 | -23.6 | 8.1 |
| Naz Reid | Bench | 16 | 13 | 64.5 | 20.4 | -11.1 | 10.6 |
| Malik Beasley | Bench | 28 | 12 | 40.7 | 25.7 | -34.3 | 3.2 |
| Juancho Hernangomez | Bench | 22 | 12 | 61.5 | 20.8 | -29.9 | 10.8 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | Bench | 21 | 10 | 60.1 | 13.3 | -36.7 | 14.2 |
| Jarrett Culver | Bench | 20 | 7 | 58.3 | 14.6 | -35.8 | 7.8 |
| Jake Layman | Bench | 13 | 4 | 50.0 | 15.2 | -40.9 | 2.2 |
| Jaden McDaniels | Bench | 12 | 3 | 50.0 | 10.8 | +48.1 | 8.7 |
| Ricky Rubio | Bench | 29 | 2 | 20.5 | 9.3 | -6.0 | 9.8 |
| Jaylen Nowell | Bench | 8 | 2 | 33.3 | 11.1 | +25.7 | 4.4 |
| Ed Davis | Bench | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | -13.4 | -1.0 |
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard | Bench | 29 | 39 | 81.0 | 35.7 | +21.8 | 30.4 |
| CJ McCollum | Bench | 26 | 20 | 63.5 | 26.6 | +57.9 | 16.4 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | Bench | 23 | 17 | 78.1 | 23.6 | +35.3 | 17.2 |
| Enes Kanter | Bench | 14 | 10 | 100.0 | 19.4 | +43.6 | 20.7 |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | Bench | 19 | 9 | 92.2 | 11.6 | +42.3 | 11.1 |
| Gary Trent Jr. | Bench | 27 | 9 | 51.4 | 16.4 | +13.4 | 0.0 |
| Carmelo Anthony | Bench | 21 | 9 | 50.0 | 16.7 | +26.5 | 10.3 |
| Anfernee Simons | Bench | 12 | 8 | 68.0 | 28.6 | -48.1 | 17.4 |
| CJ Elleby | Bench | 7 | 4 | 106.4 | 11.1 | -11.8 | 14.1 |
| Robert Covington | Bench | 23 | 3 | 37.5 | 10.9 | +33.4 | 2.7 |
| Harry Giles III | Bench | 11 | 3 | 50.0 | 19.2 | -46.6 | -7.0 |
| Rodney Hood | Bench | 16 | 2 | 16.7 | 15.0 | +3.4 | -0.6 |
| Nassir Little | Bench | 8 | 2 | 100.0 | 10.5 | -25.7 | 4.4 |
| Keljin Blevins | Bench | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -8.3 | 0.0 |
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