San Antonio Spurs 115, Minnesota Timberwolves 106 — Recap

October 24, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): San Antonio Spurs 115, Minnesota Timberwolves 106. Scoring by quarter: Q1 SAS 39-28 MIN; Q2 SAS 28-29 MIN; Q3 SAS 36-14 MIN; Q4 SAS 12-35 MIN.

Top performers (box score): Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN) 27 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-17 shooting; D'Angelo Russell (MIN) 25 points, 5 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-16 shooting; Devin Vassell (SAS) 23 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists, 5 threes on 8-of-22 shooting; Keldon Johnson (SAS) 18 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-20 shooting; Jakob Poeltl (SAS) 14 points, 14 rebounds, 4 assists on 7-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIN

Karl-Anthony Towns

27 PTS, 11 REB, 5 AST, 2 3PM · 9-17 FG

Scoring · MIN

D'Angelo Russell

25 PTS, 5 REB, 7 AST, 3 3PM · 8-16 FG

Scoring · SAS

Devin Vassell

23 PTS, 9 REB, 7 AST, 5 3PM · 8-22 FG

Season highs

D'Angelo Russell · Season-high 25 pointsJakob Poeltl · Season-high 14 reboundsKarl-Anthony Towns · Season-high 11 reboundsTre Jones · Season-high 8 assistsDevin Vassell · Season-high 5 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
SAS	39	28	36	12		115
MIN	28	29	14	35		106

🧮 How They Scored

SASMIN

60Points in the paint46

24Fast-break points14

15Second-chance points19

23Points off turnovers20

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

51.4%Effective FG%48.8%

10.5%Turnover %14.2%

25.9%Offensive rebound %21.7%

0.124Free-throw rate0.279

Box Score

San Antonio Spurs

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Keldon Johnson F	34	18	3	4	2	1	8-20	1-6	1-4	+5
Devin Vassell G-F	33	23	9	7	1	1	8-22	5-10	2-2	+16
Jakob Poeltl C	31	14	14	4	1	2	7-12	0-0	0-0	0
Tre Jones G	30	8	7	8	3	1	3-10	1-4	1-1	+10
Joshua Primo G	25	10	3	2	0	4	3-5	2-4	2-3	-4
Jeremy Sochan F	23	14	4	1	1	1	7-9	0-2	0-0	+13
Zach Collins F-C	17	11	4	5	0	1	5-9	0-2	1-1	+11
Josh Richardson G-F	17	9	3	1	1	0	4-7	1-2	0-0	+3
Doug McDermott F	17	2	1	1	0	1	1-5	0-3	0-0	-12
Isaiah Roby F	13	6	2	4	2	1	2-6	2-4	0-2	+7

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Karl-Anthony Towns C	39	27	11	5	0	0	4	9-17	2-6	7-7	-4
Anthony Edwards G	35	9	10	2	0	0	3	3-15	1-8	2-3	-14
D'Angelo Russell G	31	25	5	7	2	1	3	8-16	3-6	6-6	-12
Rudy Gobert C	31	11	7	1	0	3	2	4-4	0-0	3-4	-9
Jaylen Nowell G	26	13	9	2	1	0	0	6-16	1-7	0-0	+8
Jaden McDaniels F	24	4	3	1	0	0	1	1-4	0-1	2-2	-9
Jordan McLaughlin G	17	2	1	4	3	0	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	+3
Naz Reid F-C	13	6	3	0	0	1	0	3-7	0-1	0-0	-1
Bryn Forbes G	13	6	1	2	1	0	0	2-4	0-0	2-2	+2
Taurean Prince F	9	3	0	0	0	0	1	1-1	1-1	0-0	-11
Nathan Knight F-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+2

🔬 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	33	23	50.3	26.7	+19.5	17.8
Keldon Johnson	Bench	34	18	41.4	23.9	+4.0	7.9
Jakob Poeltl	Bench	31	14	58.3	17.3	-1.5	17.4
Jeremy Sochan	Bench	23	14	77.8	15.6	+20.2	12.2
Zach Collins	Bench	17	11	58.3	24.4	+33.4	12.3
Joshua Primo	Bench	25	10	79.1	15.2	-11.7	4.4
Josh Richardson	Bench	17	9	64.3	16.7	+4.6	10.5
Tre Jones	Bench	30	8	38.3	14.1	+11.2	12.8
Isaiah Roby	Bench	13	6	43.6	25.0	+20.3	6.6
Doug McDermott	Bench	17	2	20.0	14.3	-33.3	-2.5
Keita Bates-Diop	Bench	0	0	0.0	0.0	-100.0	0.0
Gorgui Dieng	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Romeo Langford	Bench	0	0	0.0	0.0	-100.0	0.0

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Karl-Anthony Towns	Bench	39	27	67.2	25.8	-2.3	15.8
D'Angelo Russell	Bench	31	25	67.1	30.6	-13.5	19.2
Jaylen Nowell	Bench	26	13	40.6	26.2	+18.3	11.7
Rudy Gobert	Bench	31	11	95.5	10.8	-10.3	10.7
Anthony Edwards	Bench	35	9	27.6	22.4	-14.0	2.6
Naz Reid	Bench	13	6	42.9	24.1	+3.4	9.9
Bryn Forbes	Bench	13	6	61.5	15.2	+6.7	11.0
Jaden McDaniels	Bench	24	4	41.0	10.0	-19.2	0.0
Taurean Prince	Bench	9	3	150.0	9.5	-50.3	2.2
Jordan McLaughlin	Bench	17	2	50.0	9.5	+10.6	6.5
Wendell Moore Jr.	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Nathan Knight	Bench	1	0	0.0	0.0	+83.3	0.0