San Antonio Spurs 121, Minnesota Timberwolves 127 — Recap

April 7, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): San Antonio Spurs 121, Minnesota Timberwolves 127. Scoring by quarter: Q1 SAS 35-30 MIN; Q2 SAS 22-34 MIN; Q3 SAS 25-33 MIN; Q4 SAS 39-30 MIN.

Top performers (box score): Anthony Edwards (MIN) 49 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists, 6 threes on 16-of-28 shooting; Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN) 21 points, 13 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-18 shooting; Keldon Johnson (SAS) 20 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-15 shooting; Devin Vassell (SAS) 18 points, 2 rebounds, 0 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-14 shooting; Jakob Poeltl (SAS) 15 points, 17 rebounds, 3 assists on 7-of-11 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIN

Anthony Edwards

49 PTS, 6 REB, 8 AST, 6 3PM · 16-28 FG

Scoring · MIN

Karl-Anthony Towns

21 PTS, 13 REB, 3 AST, 4 3PM · 7-18 FG

Scoring · SAS

Keldon Johnson

20 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST, 2 3PM · 7-15 FG

Season highs

Anthony Edwards · Season-high 49 points

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	35	22	25	39		121
MIN	30	34	33	30		127

🧮 How They Scored

SASMIN

58Points in the paint42

18Fast-break points14

13Second-chance points14

12Points off turnovers18

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

53.9%Effective FG%53.1%

10.3%Turnover %8.4%

19.0%Offensive rebound %26.0%

0.382Free-throw rate0.323

Box Score

San Antonio Spurs

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Keldon Johnson F	34	20	6	5	1	1	1	7-15	2-6	4-7	-8
Jakob Poeltl C	31	15	17	3	0	3	2	7-11	0-0	1-2	-6
Devin Vassell G-F	30	18	2	0	2	0	1	6-14	4-8	2-2	-15
Tre Jones G	30	14	3	8	1	0	2	5-9	0-0	4-5	-18
Joshua Primo G	29	12	1	6	0	0	2	4-9	1-4	3-4	-7
Josh Richardson G-F	25	11	3	6	0	0	1	3-9	1-5	4-5	+5
Keita Bates-Diop F	24	14	7	1	0	0	2	6-12	0-1	2-2	+4
Zach Collins F-C	16	13	3	1	0	1	1	4-7	2-3	3-3	+2
Romeo Langford G	11	3	1	1	1	0	0	1-1	0-0	1-2	+4
Joe Wieskamp G-F	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-1	1-2	+3
Devontae Cacok F-C	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+6

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Anthony Edwards G	39	49	6	8	1	0	2	16-28	6-14	11-14	+18
Karl-Anthony Towns C	33	21	13	3	0	0	2	7-18	4-7	3-5	+7
Jarred Vanderbilt F	33	6	9	1	3	0	0	2-3	0-0	2-2	+10
Patrick Beverley G	28	8	5	8	1	2	1	3-8	1-5	1-2	+10
Malik Beasley G	27	11	3	1	2	0	0	3-11	3-11	2-2	+5
Jaden McDaniels F	21	10	4	0	0	0	1	4-6	2-2	0-0	0
Jordan McLaughlin G	21	8	2	2	1	0	1	2-5	2-4	2-2	-4
Naz Reid F-C	15	3	3	2	0	0	1	1-6	1-4	0-0	-1
Jaylen Nowell G	13	11	1	0	0	0	2	3-8	1-3	4-4	-4
Taurean Prince F	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-3	0-3	0-0	-11

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Keldon Johnson	Bench	34	20	55.3	24.1	-10.8	11.6
Devin Vassell	Bench	30	18	60.5	21.9	-25.0	9.5
Jakob Poeltl	Bench	31	15	63.1	19.7	-9.1	16.8
Tre Jones	Bench	30	14	62.5	18.6	-27.7	11.8
Keita Bates-Diop	Bench	24	14	54.3	21.9	+3.3	12.1
Zach Collins	Bench	16	13	78.1	22.5	+2.4	17.7
Joshua Primo	Bench	29	12	55.8	17.1	-14.4	6.5
Josh Richardson	Bench	25	11	49.1	18.8	+8.8	7.3
Romeo Langford	Bench	11	3	79.8	6.3	+11.2	8.7
Joe Wieskamp	Bench	8	1	17.4	13.0	+9.1	-8.3
Devontae Cacok	Bench	2	0	0.0	0.0	+76.2	0.0

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Anthony Edwards	Bench	39	49	71.7	36.0	+21.9	23.7
Karl-Anthony Towns	Bench	33	21	52.0	26.2	+11.1	10.0
Malik Beasley	Bench	27	11	46.3	16.7	+9.5	7.2
Jaylen Nowell	Bench	13	11	56.4	36.4	-9.3	3.4
Jaden McDaniels	Bench	21	10	83.3	11.9	-4.8	13.0
Jordan McLaughlin	Bench	21	8	68.0	13.5	-6.2	7.4
Patrick Beverley	Bench	28	8	45.0	13.5	+15.4	9.1
Jarred Vanderbilt	Bench	33	6	77.3	5.0	+15.9	8.2
Naz Reid	Bench	15	3	25.0	17.5	-6.6	-1.6
Taurean Prince	Bench	9	0	0.0	11.5	-45.7	-16.3