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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns

NBA
115-106
Final
Suns
12-23
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Lead tracker

MIN leadsBiggest lead MIN 22, PHX 0
Q1Q2Q3Q4
PHX leads
Team1234T
MIN33312229115
PHX24193726106

Who won: Timberwolves 115-106

The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Phoenix Suns 115-106 on Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Mortgage Matchup Center. The series is tied 2-2. The Timberwolves outscored the Suns 31-19 in the 2nd quarter. Jimmy Butler III led the Timberwolves in points (32). T.J. Warren led the Suns in points (24).

Player of the game

Jimmy Butler III

MIN · 32 PTS, 6 REB

8.9

Win probability

100%MIN final
MINPHX

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 11.0Jimmy Butler III

    Defensive rebound

    Jimmy Butler defensive rebound

  4. Q4 16.0Dragan Bender

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Dragan Bender misses 25-foot three point jumper

    D. Bender · 7 PTS

  5. Q4 24.0Karl-Anthony Towns

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2

    K. Towns · 16 PTS

    MIN 115 - 106 PHX
  6. Q4 24.0Karl-Anthony Towns

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2

    K. Towns · 16 PTS

    MIN 114 - 106 PHX
  7. Q4 24.0Dragan Bender

    Personal take foul

    Dragan Bender personal take foul

    D. Bender · 7 PTS

  8. Q4 24.0MIN

    Defensive rebound

    Timberwolves defensive team rebound

  9. Q4 27.0Troy Daniels

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Troy Daniels misses 25-foot three point jumper

    T. Daniels · 18 PTS

  10. Q4 32.0Jimmy Butler III

    Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 2

    J. Butler III · 32 PTS

    MIN 113 - 106 PHX
  11. Q4 32.0Jimmy Butler III

    Jimmy Butler makes free throw 1 of 2

    J. Butler III · 32 PTS

    MIN 112 - 106 PHX
  12. Q4 32.0Troy Daniels

    Shooting foul

    Troy Daniels shooting foul

    T. Daniels · 18 PTS

  13. Q4 49.0T.J. Warren
    +2

    TJ Warren makes driving floating jump shot, 10 ft

    TJ Warren makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot

    T.J. Warren · 24 PTS

    MIN 111 - 106 PHX
  14. Q4 59.0PHX

    Full timeout

    Suns Full timeout

  15. Q4 59.0Andrew Wiggins
    +2

    Pullup jump shot

    Andrew Wiggins makes pullup jump shot

    A. Wiggins · 17 PTS

    MIN 111 - 104 PHX
  16. Q4 1:17Isaiah Canaan
    +2

    Bucket, 6 ft

    Isaiah Canaan makes 6-foot two point shot

    I. Canaan · 15 PTS

    MIN 109 - 104 PHX
  17. Q4 1:26Taj Gibson
    +2

    Bucket

    Taj Gibson makes two point shot

    T. Gibson · 9 PTS

    MIN 109 - 102 PHX
  18. Q4 1:26Taj Gibson

    Offensive rebound

    Taj Gibson offensive rebound

    T. Gibson · 9 PTS

  19. Q4 1:27Jimmy Butler III

    Jimmy Butler misses two point shot

    J. Butler III · 32 PTS

  20. Q4 1:44T.J. Warren
    +2

    TJ Warren makes two point shot, 9 ft

    TJ Warren makes 9-foot two point shot (Isaiah Canaan assists)

    T.J. Warren · 24 PTS · ast I. Canaan

    MIN 107 - 102 PHX
  21. Q4 1:51Tyson Chandler

    Defensive rebound

    Tyson Chandler defensive rebound

  22. Q4 1:53Andrew Wiggins

    Misses 20-foot pullup jump shot

    Andrew Wiggins misses 20-foot pullup jump shot

    A. Wiggins · 17 PTS

  23. Q4 2:16Isaiah Canaan
    +2

    Bucket, 5 ft

    Isaiah Canaan makes 5-foot two point shot

    I. Canaan · 15 PTS

    MIN 107 - 100 PHX
  24. Q4 2:30Karl-Anthony Towns

    Personal foul

    Karl-Anthony Towns personal foul

    K. Towns · 16 PTS

  25. Q4 2:42Karl-Anthony Towns
    TO

    Out of bounds bad pass turnover

    Karl-Anthony Towns out of bounds bad pass turnover

    K. Towns · 16 PTS

Leaders

MINPHX
Points
Jimmy Butler III
32
T.J. Warren
24
Assists
Jeff Teague
6
Isaiah Canaan
9
Rebounds
Karl-Anthony Towns
14
Tyson Chandler
15