Minnesota Timberwolves 112, Washington Wizards 128 — Recap

February 27, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Minnesota Timberwolves 112, Washington Wizards 128. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MIN 29-27 WAS; Q2 MIN 23-27 WAS; Q3 MIN 29-44 WAS; Q4 MIN 31-30 WAS.

Top performers (box score): Bradley Beal (WAS) 34 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 threes on 12-of-23 shooting; Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN) 23 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-19 shooting; Anthony Edwards (MIN) 21 points, 6 rebounds, 0 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-22 shooting; Russell Westbrook (WAS) 19 points, 14 rebounds, 12 assists on 7-of-19 shooting; Davis Bertans (WAS) 19 points, 4 rebounds, 0 assists, 5 threes on 6-of-13 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · WAS

Bradley Beal

34 PTS, 8 REB, 6 AST, 2 3PM · 12-23 FG

Scoring · MIN

Karl-Anthony Towns

23 PTS, 11 REB, 5 AST, 2 3PM · 7-19 FG

Scoring · MIN

Anthony Edwards

21 PTS, 6 REB, 0 AST, 3 3PM · 9-22 FG

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	23	29	31		112
WAS	27	27	44	30		128

🧮 How They Scored

MINWAS

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

48.9%Effective FG%51.5%

14.3%Turnover %12.4%

22.2%Offensive rebound %28.3%

0.305Free-throw rate0.347

Box Score

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Karl-Anthony Towns C	32	23	11	5	0	3	5	7-19	2-6	7-9	-6
Anthony Edwards G	32	21	6	0	1	2	1	9-22	3-11	0-2	+2
Josh Okogie G	29	12	3	2	1	0	1	5-7	2-3	0-1	0
Jaylen Nowell G	26	15	5	4	1	0	0	5-9	3-4	2-2	-15
Ricky Rubio G	25	6	2	3	2	0	2	1-4	1-1	3-4	-8
Jarred Vanderbilt F	23	11	12	2	0	2	3	4-7	0-0	3-5	-1
Jordan McLaughlin G	23	2	0	3	2	0	2	1-4	0-2	0-0	-8
Naz Reid F-C	18	17	1	3	1	1	1	8-12	0-3	1-2	-5
Jaden McDaniels F	15	0	3	1	0	1	1	0-3	0-3	0-0	-18
Jarrett Culver G	14	3	5	0	0	1	1	1-6	0-1	1-2	-20
Juancho Hernangomez F	3	2	2	0	1	0	1	0-2	0-1	2-2	-1

Washington Wizards

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Russell Westbrook G	32	19	14	12	2	0	5	7-19	0-2	5-10	+16
Bradley Beal G	30	34	8	6	1	0	3	12-23	2-6	8-8	+6
Garrison Mathews G	28	18	9	0	0	0	0	4-6	3-4	7-7	-9
Rui Hachimura F	26	6	6	2	0	0	1	3-9	0-3	0-0	+4
Raul Neto G	26	3	2	6	0	0	2	1-6	1-2	0-0	+9
Deni Avdija F	21	2	2	0	0	1	1	1-6	0-2	0-0	+17
Davis Bertans F	20	19	4	0	2	0	0	6-13	5-11	2-2	+24
Alex Len C	19	10	4	0	0	4	2	4-5	0-0	2-4	-5
Robin Lopez C	17	2	6	1	0	1	2	1-3	0-0	0-0	+17
Moritz Wagner C	12	12	1	0	1	0	0	4-5	2-3	2-2	+4
Troy Brown Jr. F	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	-2
Isaac Bonga G	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	1-1	+1
Anthony Gill F	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	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
Karl-Anthony Towns	Bench	32	23	50.1	31.8	-7.9	11.1
Anthony Edwards	Bench	32	21	45.9	27.9	-0.3	7.6
Naz Reid	Bench	18	17	66.0	31.8	-7.1	19.8
Jaylen Nowell	Bench	26	15	75.9	15.2	-24.6	17.1
Josh Okogie	Bench	29	12	80.6	10.5	+3.3	7.5
Jarred Vanderbilt	Bench	23	11	59.8	18.5	-1.8	15.1
Ricky Rubio	Bench	25	6	52.1	11.3	-13.1	3.2
Jarrett Culver	Bench	14	3	21.8	22.9	-58.3	0.0
Jordan McLaughlin	Bench	23	2	25.0	10.9	-11.5	-1.2
Juancho Hernangomez	Bench	3	2	34.7	44.4	-26.8	18.2
Jaden McDaniels	Bench	15	0	0.0	10.5	-51.4	-0.8

Washington WizardsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Bradley Beal	Bench	30	34	64.1	34.5	+6.9	25.5
Russell Westbrook	Bench	32	19	40.6	33.0	+22.0	18.3
Davis Bertans	Bench	20	19	68.4	22.6	+46.4	19.9
Garrison Mathews	Bench	28	18	99.1	12.5	-10.7	19.8
Moritz Wagner	Bench	12	12	102.0	20.7	+18.2	16.8
Alex Len	Bench	19	10	74.0	17.6	-11.9	7.1
Rui Hachimura	Bench	26	6	33.3	14.9	+8.3	2.8
Isaac Bonga	Bench	3	3	104.2	14.3	+26.8	18.2
Raul Neto	Bench	26	3	25.0	11.4	+11.7	3.3
Deni Avdija	Bench	21	2	16.7	11.9	+35.7	-7.8
Robin Lopez	Bench	17	2	33.3	10.0	+40.5	-1.5
Anthony Gill	Bench	1	0	0.0	0.0	-100.0	0.0
Troy Brown Jr.	Bench	4	0	0.0	18.2	-20.0	-8.7