Timberwolves
Minnesota
Western Conference
Northwest
24
49
73
2457
2333
11
4
36
84
32
38
19
16
84
32
9
41
4
18
9
10
13
84
4
13
02
15
2421
59
2
04
04
100
810
33
843
10
25
33
03
1024
6060
16
11
69
2217
108
5
510
48
9
77
21
98
21
65
21
25
2525
6060
1
0
0
24
5
21
0
0
0
8
3
11
1
2
3
0
10
60
3
2
67
21
9
43
4
4
100
10
3
13
0
5
3
3
24
60
1
1
100
22
10
45
5
4
80
7
2
9
2
6
2
2
25
60
6
1
17
17
8
47
10
8
80
7
1
8
1
5
1
5
25
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Zach
LaVine
Zach LaVine
True
35
3
11
27
1
2
50
2
2
100
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
9
1
none
Karl-Anthony
Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns
True
34
6
12
50
0
2
0
2
2
100
1
10
11
1
2
2
1
2
14
7
double
Andrew
Wiggins
Andrew Wiggins
True
32
4
12
33
0
1
0
5
7
71
1
3
4
2
0
0
1
2
13
1
none
Ricky
Rubio
Ricky Rubio
True
30
9
12
75
2
2
100
3
4
75
1
4
5
6
4
1
4
2
23
7
none
Gorgui
Dieng
Gorgui Dieng
True
29
2
6
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
4
9
none
Greg
Smith
Greg Smith
False
18
1
5
20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
2
1
0
0
1
2
-18
none
Tyus
Jones
Tyus Jones
False
17
2
7
29
0
1
0
4
4
100
0
2
2
2
1
0
2
1
8
-16
none
Shabazz
Muhammad
Shabazz Muhammad
False
15
4
12
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
3
7
0
0
0
1
1
8
-10
none
Nemanja
Bjelica
Nemanja Bjelica
False
13
1
5
20
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
2
3
1
0
0
0
1
3
-16
none
Tayshaun
Prince
Tayshaun Prince
False
12
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
-10
none
Adreian
Payne
Adreian Payne
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Damjan
Rudež
Damjan Rudež
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
28
March
2016
Monday
Target Center
Minneapolis
Suns
Phoenix
True
Jazz
Utah
Western Conference
Northwest
36
37
73
2293
1676
21
9
43
83
39
47
7
6
86
38
7
45
9
21
5
12
16
93
4
55
23
42
1918
87
5
00
00
0
137
20
157
05
63
01
44
1817
6060
56
13
23
2224
1014
46
52
42
81
108
50
158
21
66
22
31
2533
6060
5
2
40
19
8
42
0
0
0
13
2
15
0
6
0
4
18
60
5
3
60
18
7
39
0
0
0
7
0
7
5
3
1
4
17
60
5
1
20
22
10
45
5
4
80
10
5
15
2
6
2
3
25
60
6
3
50
24
14
58
2
2
100
8
0
8
1
6
2
1
33
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Gordon
Hayward
Gordon Hayward
True
39
7
15
47
2
3
67
2
2
100
0
5
5
5
0
2
2
4
18
8
none
Shelvin
Mack
Shelvin Mack
True
34
3
14
21
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
6
2
0
2
1
6
1
none
Derrick
Favors
Derrick Favors
True
34
8
15
53
0
0
0
3
3
100
3
2
5
2
0
2
0
2
19
11
none
Rodney
Hood
Rodney Hood
True
33
7
11
64
1
3
33
0
0
0
1
3
4
4
0
0
1
4
15
9
none
Rudy
Gobert
Rudy Gobert
True
31
2
3
67
0
0
0
1
2
50
2
9
11
0
0
5
3
2
5
-7
none
Trey
Lyles
Trey Lyles
False
18
6
9
67
3
5
60
0
0
0
0
4
4
1
1
0
0
0
15
13
none
Joe
Ingles
Joe Ingles
False
15
3
5
60
2
4
50
0
0
0
0
4
4
0
1
0
2
0
8
-1
none
Raul
Neto
Raul Neto
False
13
2
6
33
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
5
6
1
1
0
1
1
5
8
none
Trevor
Booker
Trevor Booker
False
11
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
none
Chris
Johnson
Chris Johnson
False
8
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
none
Trey
Burke
Trey Burke
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Jeff
Withey
Jeff Withey
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
28
March
2016
Monday
Vivint Smart Home Arena
Salt Lake City
Lakers
Los Angeles
True
The Utah Jazz ( 36 - 37 ) defeated the host Minnesota Timberwolves ( 24 - 49 ) 93 - 84 , Saturday evening at Target Center . This was a much - needed victory for the Jazz as they came into this game tied with Dallas for the eighth seed and only a half - game behind seventh place Houston . Their opponent , the Timberwolves , despite their record , have been a formidable foe over their last seven games , winning won four - of - seven , as well as their last two in a row . Minnesota started out terribly slow , with a 10 - point first quarter , but managed to cut the deficit to one by half time . The teams matched each other in the third quarter , leaving the fourth to decide the game . Utah used a 90 run , culminating at the 8:30 mark in the fourth quarter , in order to create some separation , which they were then able to maintain until the final buzzer . The Jazz used a balanced team effort to emerge victorious , as four players scored 15 or more points , while the team played solid defense and rebounded well . Gordon Hayward was solid , with 18 points , five rebounds , five assists and two blocked shots , in 39 minutes , while Derrick Favors added 19 points , five rebounds , two assists and two blocks , in 34 minutes . Rodney Hood finished with 15 points , four rebounds and four assists , in 33 minutes . The Jazz shot 47 percent from the field and 43 percent from long range , en route to their 14th victory on the road . The Timberwolves were not able to win their third straight , but still managed to put up a good fight , as they shot 38 percent from the field , 36 percent from deep and hit 16 - of - 19 free throws . Ricky Rubio led the Timberwolves in points , assists and steals , as he finished with 23 points , six assists , five rebounds , four steals and one blocked shot , in 30 minutes . Karl-Anthony Towns chipped in 14 points and 11 rebounds , while Andrew Wiggins added 13 points , four rebounds and two assists . No other Timberwolves players scored in double digits , as the rest of the team accounted for only 34 points . Next , the Timberwolves will host the Suns on Monday . The Jazz have an opportunity to grab another win and get closer to securing a spot in the top eight , when they host the Lakers on Monday .
The Utah Jazz (36 - 37) defeated the host Minnesota Timberwolves (24 - 49) 93 - 84, Saturday evening at Target Center. This was a much - needed victory for the Jazz as they came into this game tied with Dallas for the eighth seed and only a half - game behind seventh place Houston. Their opponent, the Timberwolves, despite their record, have been a formidable foe over their last seven games, winning won four - of - seven, as well as their last two in a row. Minnesota started out terribly slow, with a 10 - point first quarter, but managed to cut the deficit to one by half time. The teams matched each other in the third quarter, leaving the fourth to decide the game. Utah used a 90 run, culminating at the 8:30 mark in the fourth quarter, in order to create some separation, which they were then able to maintain until the final buzzer. The Jazz used a balanced team effort to emerge victorious, as four players scored 15 or more points, while the team played solid defense and rebounded well. Gordon Hayward was solid, with 18 points, five rebounds, five assists and two blocked shots, in 39 minutes, while Derrick Favors added 19 points, five rebounds, two assists and two blocks, in 34 minutes. Rodney Hood finished with 15 points, four rebounds and four assists, in 33 minutes. The Jazz shot 47 percent from the field and 43 percent from long range, en route to their 14th victory on the road. The Timberwolves were not able to win their third straight, but still managed to put up a good fight, as they shot 38 percent from the field, 36 percent from deep and hit 16 - of - 19 free throws. Ricky Rubio led the Timberwolves in points, assists and steals, as he finished with 23 points, six assists, five rebounds, four steals and one blocked shot, in 30 minutes. Karl-Anthony Towns chipped in 14 points and 11 rebounds, while Andrew Wiggins added 13 points, four rebounds and two assists. No other Timberwolves players scored in double digits, as the rest of the team accounted for only 34 points. Next, the Timberwolves will host the Suns on Monday. The Jazz have an opportunity to grab another win and get closer to securing a spot in the top eight, when they host the Lakers on Monday.
The Utah Jazz (36 - 37) defeated the host Minnesota Timberwolves (24 - 49) 93 - 84, Saturday evening at Target Center. This was a much - needed victory for the Jazz as they came into this game tied with Dallas for the eighth seed and only a half - game behind seventh place Houston. Their opponent, the Timberwolves, despite their record, have been a formidable foe over their last seven games, winning won four - of - seven, as well as their last two in a row. Minnesota started out terribly slow, with a 10 - point first quarter, but managed to cut the deficit to one by half time. The teams matched each other in the third quarter, leaving the fourth to decide the game. Utah used a 90 run, culminating at the 8:30 mark in the fourth quarter, in order to create some separation, which they were then able to maintain until the final buzzer. The Jazz used a balanced team effort to emerge victorious, as four players scored 15 or more points, while the team played solid defense and rebounded well. Gordon Hayward was solid, with 18 points, five rebounds, five assists and two blocked shots, in 39 minutes, while Derrick Favors added 19 points, five rebounds, two assists and two blocks, in 34 minutes. Rodney Hood finished with 15 points, four rebounds and four assists, in 33 minutes. The Jazz shot 47 percent from the field and 43 percent from long range, en route to their 14th victory on the road. The Timberwolves were not able to win their third straight, but still managed to put up a good fight, as they shot 38 percent from the field, 36 percent from deep and hit 16 - of - 19 free throws. Ricky Rubio led the Timberwolves in points, assists and steals, as he finished with 23 points, six assists, five rebounds, four steals and one blocked shot, in 30 minutes. Karl-Anthony Towns chipped in 14 points and 11 rebounds, while Andrew Wiggins added 13 points, four rebounds and two assists. No other Timberwolves players scored in double digits, as the rest of the team accounted for only 34 points. Next, the Timberwolves will host the Suns on Monday. The Jazz have an opportunity to grab another win and get closer to securing a spot in the top eight, when they host the Lakers on Monday.
<GAME> <DATE> 26 March 2016 <DAY> Saturday <STADIUM> Target Center <CITY> Minneapolis <HOME> <TEAM> Timberwolves <CITY> Minnesota <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 84 <WINS-LOSSES> 24 49 <QTRS> 10 24 25 25 <TEAM-AST> 18 <3PT> 4 <TEAM-FG> 32 <TEAM-FT> 16 <TEAM-REB> 41 <TEAM-TO> 10 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 28 March 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Monday <NEXT-STADIUM> Target Center <NEXT-CITY> Minneapolis <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Phoenix <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Suns <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <VIS> <TEAM> Jazz <CITY> Utah <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 93 <WINS-LOSSES> 36 37 <QTRS> 18 17 25 33 <TEAM-AST> 21 <3PT> 9 <TEAM-FG> 39 <TEAM-FT> 6 <TEAM-REB> 45 <TEAM-TO> 12 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 28 March 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Monday <NEXT-STADIUM> Vivint Smart Home Arena <NEXT-CITY> Salt Lake City <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Los Angeles <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Lakers <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> Ricky Rubio <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 23 <FG> 9 12 75 <FG3> 2 2 100 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 5 <AST> 6 <STL> 4 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Karl-Anthony Towns <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 14 <FG> 6 12 50 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 11 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 10 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Andrew Wiggins <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 13 <FG> 4 12 33 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 5 7 71 <REB> 4 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Zach LaVine <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 35 <PTS> 9 <FG> 3 11 27 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 0 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Shabazz Muhammad <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 8 <FG> 4 12 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 7 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 4 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyus Jones <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 8 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gorgui Dieng <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nemanja Bjelica <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 5 20 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Greg Smith <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 5 20 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Damjan Rudež <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Adreian Payne <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tayshaun Prince <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-11 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Derrick Favors <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 19 <FG> 8 15 53 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 3 3 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 3 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gordon Hayward <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 39 <PTS> 18 <FG> 7 15 47 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Trey Lyles <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 15 <FG> 6 9 67 <FG3> 3 5 60 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Rodney Hood <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 15 <FG> 7 11 64 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Joe Ingles <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 5 60 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Shelvin Mack <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 14 21 <FG3> 0 4 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 6 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Raul Neto <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Rudy Gobert <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 11 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 5 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 2 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Chris Johnson <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 8 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jeff Withey <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Trey Burke <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Trevor Booker <TEAM> Utah Jazz <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-11 <MIN> 11 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 3 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none