San Antonio Spurs 90, Minnesota Timberwolves 115 — Recap

November 18, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): San Antonio Spurs 90, Minnesota Timberwolves 115. Scoring by quarter: Q1 SAS 20-34 MIN; Q2 SAS 33-32 MIN; Q3 SAS 25-27 MIN; Q4 SAS 12-22 MIN.

Top performers (box score): Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN) 25 points, 12 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-16 shooting; D'Angelo Russell (MIN) 22 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-19 shooting; Devin Vassell (SAS) 18 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-14 shooting; Malik Beasley (MIN) 15 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assists, 5 threes on 5-of-13 shooting; Jaden McDaniels (MIN) 13 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-8 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIN

Karl-Anthony Towns

25 PTS, 12 REB, 5 AST, 3 3PM · 9-16 FG

Scoring · MIN

D'Angelo Russell

22 PTS, 3 REB, 5 AST, 4 3PM · 6-19 FG

Scoring · SAS

Devin Vassell

18 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST, 2 3PM · 8-14 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
SAS	20	33	25	12		90
MIN	34	32	27	22		115

🧮 How They Scored

SASMIN

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

45.2%Effective FG%59.9%

11.5%Turnover %11.5%

23.9%Offensive rebound %27.9%

0.226Free-throw rate0.174

Box Score

San Antonio Spurs

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Dejounte Murray G	32	7	8	4	0	1	3	2-12	0-4	3-4	-22
Keldon Johnson F	27	12	4	3	0	0	1	2-5	2-3	6-7	-9
Doug McDermott F	25	11	4	0	0	0	1	5-10	1-5	0-0	-12
Devin Vassell G-F	24	18	4	1	1	1	0	8-14	2-7	0-0	-7
Lonnie Walker IV G	23	12	2	3	1	2	3	5-17	1-10	1-2	-15
Derrick White G	23	4	2	4	1	0	0	1-4	0-2	2-2	-7
Drew Eubanks F	21	6	7	2	1	1	1	3-5	0-0	0-0	-18
Bryn Forbes G	20	8	2	2	1	0	0	3-6	0-1	2-2	-7
Tre Jones G	15	8	3	3	1	0	3	4-6	0-0	0-0	-7
Jakob Poeltl C	15	2	2	1	0	1	0	1-2	0-0	0-2	-14
Keita Bates-Diop F	9	2	4	1	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	-10
Thaddeus Young F	4	0	0	2	1	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	+3

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Karl-Anthony Towns C	38	25	12	5	0	1	2	9-16	3-4	4-6	+21
Anthony Edwards G	33	13	5	6	2	2	4	5-11	3-8	0-0	+12
D'Angelo Russell G	31	22	3	5	1	1	3	6-19	4-12	6-7	+29
Jaden McDaniels F	31	13	6	1	1	1	0	6-8	1-2	0-0	+4
Malik Beasley G	28	15	2	1	0	0	1	5-13	5-11	0-0	+12
Patrick Beverley G	28	8	3	7	1	2	1	3-8	2-7	0-0	+20
Jarred Vanderbilt F	28	6	12	2	0	2	0	3-4	0-0	0-0	+28
Taurean Prince F	15	13	3	0	0	0	0	4-6	3-5	2-2	0
Jordan McLaughlin G	5	0	1	3	0	0	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	-1
Nathan Knight F-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0
Jaylen Nowell G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0

🔬 Advanced Stats

San Antonio SpursTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Devin Vassell	Bench	24	18	64.3	24.6	-15.6	16.3
Keldon Johnson	Bench	27	12	74.3	14.8	-12.7	12.3
Lonnie Walker IV	Bench	23	12	33.6	38.5	-39.2	2.1
Doug McDermott	Bench	25	11	55.0	19.6	-25.0	6.5
Tre Jones	Bench	15	8	66.7	25.7	-26.2	16.1
Bryn Forbes	Bench	20	8	58.1	15.6	-20.3	12.7
Dejounte Murray	Bench	32	7	25.4	24.3	-33.4	1.1
Drew Eubanks	Bench	21	6	60.0	12.5	-48.9	14.0
Derrick White	Bench	23	4	41.0	9.3	-17.1	5.5
Jakob Poeltl	Bench	15	2	34.7	8.8	-50.0	0.0
Keita Bates-Diop	Bench	9	2	50.0	9.5	-62.7	15.6
Thaddeus Young	Bench	4	0	0.0	10.0	+30.0	8.2

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	25	67.1	25.0	+24.8	18.6
D'Angelo Russell	Bench	31	22	49.8	36.8	+49.7	10.6
Malik Beasley	Bench	28	15	57.7	20.6	+22.3	5.1
Taurean Prince	Bench	15	13	94.5	20.6	+4.1	15.6
Anthony Edwards	Bench	33	13	59.1	20.8	+21.2	9.0
Jaden McDaniels	Bench	31	13	81.3	10.8	+9.5	12.2
Patrick Beverley	Bench	28	8	50.0	15.0	+36.4	9.6
Jarred Vanderbilt	Bench	28	6	75.0	6.8	+59.6	15.0
Jordan McLaughlin	Bench	5	0	0.0	14.3	-7.7	1.5
Nathan Knight	Bench	1	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jaylen Nowell	Bench	1	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0