NBA Final Intelligence
Minnesota Timberwolves 143, Utah Jazz 118 — Recap
Game Summary
Final (regular season): Minnesota Timberwolves 143, Utah Jazz 118. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MIN 33-31 UTA; Q2 MIN 44-36 UTA; Q3 MIN 40-21 UTA; Q4 MIN 26-30 UTA.
Top performers (box score): Anthony Edwards (MIN) 31 points, 7 rebounds, 8 assists, 4 threes on 13-of-27 shooting; Jaylen Nowell (MIN) 30 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists, 6 threes on 11-of-16 shooting; Luka Garza (MIN) 25 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 threes on 9-of-13 shooting; Collin Sexton (UTA) 22 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-10 shooting; Lauri Markkanen (UTA) 21 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-16 shooting.
Standouts
Top Scorer · MIN
31 PTS, 7 REB, 8 AST, 4 3PM · 13-27 FG
Scoring · MIN
30 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST, 6 3PM · 11-16 FG
Scoring · MIN
25 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST, 4 3PM · 9-13 FG
Season highs
Jaylen Nowell · Season-high 30 pointsLuka Garza · Season-high 25 pointsJosh Minott · Season-high 11 reboundsJaylen Nowell · Season-high 6 threesCollin Sexton · Season-high 4 threesLuka Garza · 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 33 | 44 | 40 | 26 | 143 | |
| UTA | 31 | 36 | 21 | 30 | 118 |
🧮 How They Scored
MINUTA
60Points in the paint62
27Fast-break points2
15Second-chance points18
8Points off turnovers10
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
68.9%Effective FG%47.6%
9.0%Turnover %6.5%
21.6%Offensive rebound %35.0%
0.082Free-throw rate0.200
Box Score
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards G | 33 | 31 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13-27 | 4-9 | 1-1 | +19 |
| Jaylen Nowell G | 29 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11-16 | 6-9 | 2-2 | +38 |
| Taurean Prince F | 29 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | +19 |
| Josh Minott F | 29 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6-12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +9 |
| Jaden McDaniels F | 25 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5-7 | 2-4 | 2-2 | +20 |
| Luka Garza C | 24 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9-13 | 4-5 | 3-3 | +12 |
| Naz Reid F-C | 22 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +14 |
| Jordan McLaughlin G | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Bryn Forbes G | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 0-0 | -6 |
| Nathan Knight F-C | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +6 |
| Matt Ryan F | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Wendell Moore Jr. G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 |
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Sexton G | 31 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | 4-5 | 6-8 | -23 |
| Walker Kessler C | 30 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 4-5 | -19 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker G | 24 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 3-3 | -17 |
| Simone Fontecchio F | 24 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-11 | 1-7 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Jordan Clarkson G | 24 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-13 | 1-5 | 1-1 | -9 |
| Ochai Agbaji G | 24 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Lauri Markkanen F | 23 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8-16 | 3-7 | 2-2 | -32 |
| Kelly Olynyk F | 22 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-14 | 2-5 | 0-0 | -11 |
| Rudy Gay F | 18 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-12 | 1-3 | 2-2 | -9 |
| Udoka Azubuike C-F | 15 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Leandro Bolmaro F | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +3 |
🔬 Advanced Stats
Minnesota TimberwolvesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | Bench | 33 | 31 | 56.5 | 35.9 | +28.7 | 18.5 |
| Jaylen Nowell | Bench | 29 | 30 | 88.9 | 24.3 | +62.9 | 20.9 |
| Luka Garza | Bench | 24 | 25 | 87.3 | 25.4 | +20.5 | 18.9 |
| Jaden McDaniels | Bench | 25 | 14 | 88.8 | 17.5 | +39.8 | 10.1 |
| Taurean Prince | Bench | 29 | 12 | 100.0 | 13.0 | +31.1 | 9.9 |
| Josh Minott | Bench | 29 | 12 | 50.0 | 16.9 | +12.8 | 10.8 |
| Bryn Forbes | Bench | 14 | 9 | 90.0 | 17.6 | -23.6 | 9.6 |
| Naz Reid | Bench | 22 | 8 | 50.0 | 19.6 | +36.4 | 5.3 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | Bench | 16 | 2 | 33.3 | 8.1 | +12.9 | 5.1 |
| Rudy Gobert | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Wendell Moore Jr. | Bench | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -65.6 | 0.0 |
| Nathan Knight | Bench | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | +25.0 | 4.0 |
| Austin Rivers | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Matt Ryan | Bench | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -65.6 | 0.0 |
Utah JazzTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Sexton | Bench | 31 | 22 | 81.4 | 17.5 | -33.8 | 13.2 |
| Lauri Markkanen | Bench | 23 | 21 | 62.2 | 31.7 | -59.5 | 10.6 |
| Walker Kessler | Bench | 30 | 16 | 65.6 | 14.8 | -26.6 | 11.8 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | Bench | 24 | 15 | 56.3 | 22.6 | -29.8 | 9.1 |
| Kelly Olynyk | Bench | 22 | 14 | 50.0 | 25.9 | -30.5 | 6.4 |
| Simone Fontecchio | Bench | 24 | 9 | 40.9 | 19.0 | -7.8 | 2.8 |
| Rudy Gay | Bench | 18 | 9 | 34.9 | 31.8 | -18.2 | 6.1 |
| Jordan Clarkson | Bench | 24 | 8 | 29.8 | 22.2 | -20.5 | 6.0 |
| Udoka Azubuike | Bench | 15 | 4 | 100.0 | 8.3 | -13.3 | 10.6 |
| Ochai Agbaji | Bench | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 0.0 | -1.1 |
| Leandro Bolmaro | Bench | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 9.1 | +37.5 | -7.7 |
⚔️ Season Series & What's Next
2022-23 season series
MIN 2
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2 UTA
Last 11 meetings · since 2020-21
MIN 6
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5 UTA
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
- UTA 126@MIN 125 Recap
- MIN 118@UTA 108 Recap
- UTA 132@MIN 126 Recap
- UTA 106@MIN 126 Recap
- MIN 108@UTA 120 Recap
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