NBA Final Intelligence

MIN 5-3
123 โ€“ 126
FINAL
SAS 5-2

Minnesota Timberwolves 123, San Antonio Spurs 126 โ€” Recap

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๐Ÿ“ฐGame Summary

Final (regular season): Minnesota Timberwolves 123, San Antonio Spurs 126. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MIN 22-21 SAS; Q2 MIN 22-48 SAS; Q3 MIN 40-27 SAS; Q4 MIN 39-30 SAS.

Top performers (box score): Anthony Edwards (MIN) 55 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 9 threes on 19-of-33 shooting; Victor Wembanyama (SAS) 39 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 threes on 12-of-23 shooting; De'Aaron Fox (SAS) 25 points, 3 rebounds, 12 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-17 shooting; Jaden McDaniels (MIN) 23 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-14 shooting; Keldon Johnson (SAS) 20 points, 1 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-14 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer ยท MIN
55 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 9 3PM ยท 19-33 FG
Scoring ยท SAS
39 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST, 4 3PM ยท 12-23 FG
Scoring ยท SAS
25 PTS, 3 REB, 12 AST, 2 3PM ยท 10-17 FG
Season highs
Anthony Edwards ยท Season-high 55 pointsAnthony Edwards ยท Season-high 9 threes

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

๐Ÿ“Š Game Flow

MIN 5 largest lead Q1 3:31 (MIN 17, SAS 12) ยท 10-0 run, Q3 9:56โ€“Q3 8:07
SAS 25 largest lead Q2 0:00 (MIN 44, SAS 69) ยท 7-0 run, Q1 3:10โ€“Q1 2:22
Swings 10 lead changes Tied 8 times

Ahead for good: Victor Wembanyama makes 20-foot jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists) (Q4 0:53, MIN 119, SAS 120).

Clutch timeEvery score of the final five minutes
  • Q4 3:08 Victor Wembanyama makes 18-foot jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists)SAS ยท MIN 110, SAS 110
  • Q4 2:58 Anthony Edwards makes 25-foot three pointerMIN ยท MIN 113, SAS 110
  • Q4 2:45 Victor Wembanyama makes 25-foot three point jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists)SAS ยท MIN 113, SAS 113
  • Q4 2:26 Victor Wembanyama makes free throw 1 of 2SAS ยท MIN 113, SAS 114
  • Q4 2:26 Victor Wembanyama makes free throw 2 of 2SAS ยท MIN 113, SAS 115
  • Q4 2:04 De'Aaron Fox makes 1-foot running dunk (Keldon Johnson assists)SAS ยท MIN 113, SAS 117
  • Q4 1:47 Donte DiVincenzo makes 24-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)MIN ยท MIN 116, SAS 117
  • Q4 1:19 Keldon Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2SAS ยท MIN 116, SAS 118
  • Q4 1:03 Donte DiVincenzo makes 24-foot three point jumper (Joan Beringer assists)MIN ยท MIN 119, SAS 118
  • Q4 0:53 Victor Wembanyama makes 20-foot jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists)SAS ยท MIN 119, SAS 120
  • Q4 0:17 Keldon Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Julian Champagnie assists)SAS ยท MIN 119, SAS 123
  • Q4 0:11 Anthony Edwards makes 85-foot shot (Mike Conley assists)MIN ยท MIN 122, SAS 123

Linescore

1234 T
MIN 22224039 123
SAS 21482730 126

๐Ÿงฎ How They Scored

MINSAS
0Points in the paint0
0Fast-break points0
0Second-chance points0
0Points off turnovers0
17Bench points39
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
54.4%Effective FG%58.0%
9.7%Turnover %9.4%
31.6%Offensive rebound %37.0%
0.311Free-throw rate0.298

Box Score

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Jaden McDaniels F 4123551117-141-28-9-6
Julius Randle F 41171013224-130-29-9-4
Anthony Edwards G 40554300219-339-168-10+8
Donte DiVincenzo G 3611532134-143-100-0+7
Joan Beringer F 2310830215-60-00-0+9
Mike Conley G 210230010-40-20-0-1
Nah'Shon Hyland G 137110013-31-10-0-10
Jaylen Clark G 100320100-10-00-0-10
Leonard Miller F 60110000-00-00-0+1
Naz Reid F-C 50001000-10-00-00
Johnny Juzang G 40200000-10-10-0-9

San Antonio Spurs

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
De'Aaron Fox G 372531201210-172-53-4-8
Julian Champagnie F 327521033-71-50-2+2
Victor Wembanyama F-C 31399302212-234-911-14+5
Keldon Johnson F 3120121018-143-51-2+7
Harrison Barnes F 298800013-72-60-0-1
Stephon Castle G 288693022-82-42-6+6
Dylan Harper G 219330004-91-40-0+5
Luke Kornet F-C 198621204-80-00-0-1
Lindy Waters III F 62010001-10-00-0-1
Carter Bryant F 60210000-00-00-0+1

๐Ÿ”ฌ Advanced Stats

Minnesota TimberwolvesTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Anthony Edwards Starter 405573.540.4+8.121.9
Jaden McDaniels Starter 412364.019.2-8.311.2
Julius Randle Starter 411750.118.8-7.59.3
Donte DiVincenzo Starter 361139.319.3+9.13.1
Naz Reid Starter 0500.08.3+5.80.0
Joan Beringer Bench 231083.312.1+22.612.8
Nah'Shon Hyland Bench 137116.713.8-37.010.9
Mike Conley Bench 2100.09.6-8.1-3.0
Rudy Gobert Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Johnny Juzang Bench 0400.08.3-110.02.1
Leonard Miller Bench 0600.00.0+8.35.1
Jaylen Clark Bench 1000.04.5-55.67.5
Rob Dillingham Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
San Antonio SpursTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Victor Wembanyama Starter 313966.941.3+11.821.1
De'Aaron Fox Starter 372566.622.8-8.715.0
Harrison Barnes Starter 29857.111.0+0.35.6
Stephon Castle Starter 28837.618.8+8.26.6
Julian Champagnie Starter 32744.414.1+8.32.4
Keldon Johnson Bench 312067.220.5+12.68.9
Dylan Harper Bench 21950.016.7+8.99.4
Luke Kornet Bench 19850.016.0-7.613.8
Lindy Waters III Bench 062100.07.1-8.37.7
Bismack Biyombo Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Kelly Olynyk Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Jordan McLaughlin Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Jeremy Sochan Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Harrison Ingram Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Carter Bryant Bench 0600.00.0+9.17.7

โš”๏ธ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series MIN 2 โ€“ 1 SAS
Last 21 meetings ยท since 2020-21 MIN 14 โ€“ 7 SAS
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
After this game
Minnesota Timberwolves 27-16 L2 L10 6-4 Next game recap: @ UTA ยท Tue, Jan 20
San Antonio Spurs 29-14 W2 L10 6-4 Next game recap: vs UTA ยท Mon, Jan 19

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