Oklahoma City Thunder 112, Minnesota Timberwolves 103 — Recap

March 22, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Oklahoma City Thunder 112, Minnesota Timberwolves 103. Scoring by quarter: Q1 OKC 25-22 MIN; Q2 OKC 32-28 MIN; Q3 OKC 26-26 MIN; Q4 OKC 29-27 MIN.

Top performers (box score): Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN) 33 points, 10 rebounds, 1 assists, 5 threes on 10-of-28 shooting; Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) 31 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 11-of-23 shooting; Anthony Edwards (MIN) 16 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 6-of-16 shooting; Ty Jerome (OKC) 15 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists, 5 threes on 5-of-7 shooting; Jaylen Nowell (MIN) 14 points, 1 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 6-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIN

Karl-Anthony Towns

33 PTS, 10 REB, 1 AST, 5 3PM · 10-28 FG

Scoring · OKC

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

31 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM · 11-23 FG

Scoring · MIN

Anthony Edwards

16 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST, 2 3PM · 6-16 FG

Season highs

Moses Brown · Season-high 18 rebounds

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
OKC	25	32	26	29		112
MIN	22	28	26	27		103

🧮 How They Scored

OKCMIN

32Points in the paint44

7Fast-break points9

8Second-chance points12

12Points off turnovers24

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

59.2%Effective FG%48.9%

13.3%Turnover %10.7%

22.5%Offensive rebound %22.4%

0.115Free-throw rate0.196

Box Score

Oklahoma City Thunder

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander G	34	31	3	4	1	2	2	11-23	4-6	5-6	+4
Moses Brown C	34	4	18	0	1	3	2	2-6	0-0	0-0	+10
Aleksej Pokusevski C	33	13	9	2	0	3	2	5-13	3-8	0-0	-3
Theo Maledon G	33	9	4	5	1	1	2	3-12	3-7	0-0	-3
Isaiah Roby F	31	9	4	0	1	1	3	4-7	1-1	0-0	-5
Ty Jerome G	26	15	4	6	1	0	1	5-7	5-5	0-0	+11
Kenrich Williams G-F	21	12	4	3	0	0	2	5-7	2-2	0-0	+8
Svi Mykhailiuk G	15	10	1	3	2	0	0	4-7	2-5	0-0	+12
Justin Jackson F	13	9	0	4	1	0	0	2-5	1-3	4-4	+11

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Karl-Anthony Towns C	38	33	10	1	2	1	1	10-28	5-12	8-10	0
Ricky Rubio G	34	11	5	11	2	0	1	4-10	1-5	2-2	+5
Anthony Edwards G	32	16	2	3	1	0	2	6-16	2-7	2-4	-17
Jaylen Nowell G	28	14	1	3	0	1	1	6-12	2-5	0-0	-2
Josh Okogie G	21	7	3	0	4	0	2	3-5	1-2	0-0	+13
Jake Layman F	17	6	6	2	0	0	0	3-7	0-2	0-0	-10
Jarred Vanderbilt F	16	0	4	1	2	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-9
Naz Reid F-C	15	9	5	1	0	0	3	3-4	2-3	1-2	-12
Juancho Hernangomez F	15	5	4	1	0	0	1	2-4	1-1	0-0	+5
Jaden McDaniels F	15	2	1	1	0	1	1	1-5	0-1	0-0	-14
Jarrett Culver G	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	-4

🔬 Advanced Stats

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	60.5	34.1	+4.3	18.1
Ty Jerome	Bench	26	15	107.1	13.1	+20.0	16.8
Aleksej Pokusevski	Bench	33	13	50.0	19.7	-4.5	11.7
Kenrich Williams	Bench	21	12	85.7	18.4	+12.6	10.9
Svi Mykhailiuk	Bench	15	10	71.4	19.4	+34.1	16.4
Justin Jackson	Bench	13	9	66.6	24.1	+40.7	17.6
Isaiah Roby	Bench	31	9	64.3	14.1	-8.1	2.6
Theo Maledon	Bench	33	9	37.5	18.4	-4.5	6.1
Moses Brown	Bench	34	4	33.3	10.0	+14.3	8.9

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Karl-Anthony Towns	Bench	38	33	50.9	35.9	0.0	14.8
Anthony Edwards	Bench	32	16	45.0	26.7	-28.0	4.7
Jaylen Nowell	Bench	28	14	58.3	18.6	-3.3	7.9
Ricky Rubio	Bench	34	11	50.6	14.8	+5.8	14.4
Naz Reid	Bench	15	9	92.2	21.1	-42.0	13.2
Josh Okogie	Bench	21	7	70.0	14.3	+29.5	4.6
Jake Layman	Bench	17	6	42.9	17.1	-35.3	14.4
Juancho Hernangomez	Bench	15	5	62.5	15.2	+20.9	8.7
Jaden McDaniels	Bench	15	2	20.0	14.6	-43.6	-6.1
Jarred Vanderbilt	Bench	16	0	0.0	0.0	-30.6	9.8
Jarrett Culver	Bench	8	0	0.0	5.0	-22.2	-4.7