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Boston Celtics vs Minnesota Timberwolves

NBA
Celtics
36-35
124-108
Final
Timberwolves
22-49
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TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

BOS leadsBiggest lead BOS 23, MIN 7
Q1Q2Q3Q4
MIN leads
Team1234T
BOS37292335124
MIN26212734108

Who won: Celtics 124-108

The Boston Celtics beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-108 on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Target Center. The Celtics win the series 2-0. The Celtics outscored the Timberwolves 37-26 in the 1st quarter. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics in points (26). Karl-Anthony Towns led the Timberwolves in points (24).

Player of the game

Anthony Edwards

MIN · 23 PTS, 6 AST, 3 STL

7.8

Win probability

100%BOS final
BOSMIN

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 5.9Aaron Nesmith

    Defensive rebound

    Aaron Nesmith defensive rebound

  4. Q4 11.6Anthony Edwards

    Misses 23-foot three point jumper

    Anthony Edwards misses 23-foot three point jumper

    A. Edwards · 23 PTS

  5. Q4 31.4Tacko Fall

    Lane violation

    Tacko Fall lane violation

    T. Fall

  6. Q4 31.4Naz Reid

    Lane violation

    Naz Reid lane violation

    N. Reid · 12 PTS

  7. Q4 31.4Jabari Parker
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Jabari Parker makes free throw 2 of 2

    J. Parker · 9 PTS

    BOS 124 - 108 MIN
  8. Q4 31.4BOS

    Offensive rebound

    Celtics offensive team rebound

  9. Q4 31.4Jabari Parker

    Misses free throw 1 of 2

    Jabari Parker misses free throw 1 of 2

    J. Parker · 9 PTS

  10. Q4 31.4Naz Reid

    Shooting foul

    Naz Reid shooting foul

    N. Reid · 12 PTS

  11. Q4 48.5Jaylen Nowell
    +2

    Bucket

    Jaylen Nowell makes two point shot

    J. Nowell · 7 PTS

    BOS 123 - 108 MIN
  12. Q4 48.5Jaylen Nowell

    Offensive rebound

    Jaylen Nowell offensive rebound

    J. Nowell · 7 PTS

  13. Q4 53.0Anthony Edwards

    Misses 27-foot three point jumper

    Anthony Edwards misses 27-foot three point jumper

    A. Edwards · 23 PTS

  14. THREEQ4 1:05
    Tremont Waters

    Three! Jumper, 25 ft

    T. Waters · 14 PTS · ast T. Fall

    Tremont Waters makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tacko Fall assists)

    BOS 123 - 106 MIN
  15. THREEQ4 1:21
    Jaylen Nowell

    Three! Jumper, 24 ft

    J. Nowell · 7 PTS · ast A. Edwards

    Jaylen Nowell makes 24-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)

    BOS 120 - 106 MIN
  16. Q4 1:31Tacko Fall
    TO

    Out of bounds bad pass turnover

    Tacko Fall out of bounds bad pass turnover

    T. Fall

  17. Q4 1:38BOS

    Offensive rebound

    Celtics offensive team rebound

  18. Q4 1:39Aaron Nesmith

    Misses driving layup

    Aaron Nesmith misses driving layup

    A. Nesmith · 9 PTS

  19. Q4 1:52Anthony Edwards
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 1

    Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 1

    A. Edwards · 23 PTS

    BOS 120 - 103 MIN
  20. Q4 1:52Aaron Nesmith

    Shooting foul

    Aaron Nesmith shooting foul

    A. Nesmith · 9 PTS

  21. Q4 1:52Anthony Edwards
    +2

    Driving layup

    Anthony Edwards makes driving layup

    A. Edwards · 23 PTS

    BOS 120 - 102 MIN
  22. Q4 1:59Jabari Parker
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 1

    Jabari Parker makes free throw 1 of 1

    J. Parker · 9 PTS

    BOS 120 - 100 MIN
  23. Q4 1:59Naz Reid

    Shooting foul

    Naz Reid shooting foul

    N. Reid · 12 PTS

  24. Q4 1:59Jabari Parker
    +2

    Layup

    Jabari Parker makes layup (Romeo Langford assists)

    J. Parker · 9 PTS · ast R. Langford

    BOS 119 - 100 MIN
  25. SLAMQ4 2:16
    Jake Layman

    Driving dunk

    J. Layman · 5 PTS

    Jake Layman makes driving dunk

    BOS 117 - 100 MIN

Leaders

BOSMIN
Points
Jayson Tatum
26
Karl-Anthony Towns
24
Assists
Tremont Waters
7
Anthony Edwards
6
Rebounds
Jayson Tatum
11
Karl-Anthony Towns
14

Season seriesBOS wins series 2-0

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