Timberwolves
Minnesota
Western Conference
Northwest
6
17
23
3334
3538
16
3
19
78
37
47
20
13
65
30
7
37
2
19
4
12
16
90
4
44
10
23
2222
911
41
14
11
79
910
23
933
02
34
01
32
2023
6060
35
02
6
1618
98
6
87
74
85
65
11
76
00
75
12
52
2522
6060
4
1
25
22
9
41
1
1
100
9
2
11
0
3
0
3
20
60
4
0
0
22
11
50
4
1
25
10
3
13
2
4
1
2
23
60
3
0
0
16
9
56
8
7
88
6
1
7
0
7
1
5
25
60
5
2
40
18
8
44
7
4
57
5
1
6
0
5
2
2
22
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
6
12
50
0
3
0
2
4
50
0
3
3
5
1
0
3
1
14
-8
none
Karl-Anthony
Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns
True
31
6
12
50
0
2
0
2
4
50
3
9
12
1
0
1
5
3
14
-8
double
Ricky
Rubio
Ricky Rubio
True
28
4
5
80
0
0
0
2
2
100
1
2
3
6
0
0
0
3
10
-6
none
Gorgui
Dieng
Gorgui Dieng
True
27
6
9
67
0
0
0
1
1
100
1
6
7
3
1
0
0
2
13
1
none
Andrew
Wiggins
Andrew Wiggins
True
26
6
16
38
1
3
33
3
4
75
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
16
-15
none
Cole
Aldrich
Cole Aldrich
False
20
1
2
50
0
0
0
2
3
67
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
4
-26
none
Kris
Dunn
Kris Dunn
False
19
4
10
40
0
4
0
0
0
0
1
4
5
0
1
0
0
2
8
-21
none
Shabazz
Muhammad
Shabazz Muhammad
False
17
0
2
0
0
1
0
1
2
50
1
2
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
-19
none
Adreian
Payne
Adreian Payne
False
12
1
6
17
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
-22
none
Brandon
Rush
Brandon Rush
False
12
1
1
100
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
-13
none
Tyus
Jones
Tyus Jones
False
4
2
3
67
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
5
1
none
Jordan
Hill
Jordan Hill
False
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
none
John
Lucas III
John Lucas III
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
11
December
2016
Sunday
Target Center
Minneapolis
Warriors
Golden State
True
Pistons
Detroit
Eastern Conference
Central
13
12
25
2842
3292
29
14
48
84
42
50
23
19
83
31
11
42
1
23
6
7
23
117
4
78
33
42
2420
108
4
45
25
56
97
41
138
10
54
12
11
2524
6060
59
44
75
2119
1311
62
410
39
10
510
24
534
00
86
21
23
3335
6060
7
3
43
24
10
42
4
2
50
9
4
13
1
5
1
1
25
60
8
3
38
20
8
40
5
5
100
7
1
8
0
4
2
1
24
60
5
4
80
21
13
62
4
3
75
5
2
7
0
8
2
2
33
60
9
4
44
19
11
58
10
9
90
10
4
14
0
6
1
3
35
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Marcus
Morris
Marcus Morris
True
34
6
12
50
3
6
50
0
0
0
0
7
7
1
0
0
1
2
15
25
none
Kentavious
Caldwell-Pope
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
True
31
3
12
25
2
6
33
2
2
100
0
1
1
7
2
0
2
0
10
24
none
Reggie
Jackson
Reggie Jackson
True
28
5
15
33
2
3
67
4
4
100
0
1
1
4
0
0
0
4
16
13
none
Andre
Drummond
Andre Drummond
True
28
10
13
77
0
0
0
2
4
50
8
14
22
0
0
1
1
4
22
7
double
Tobias
Harris
Tobias Harris
True
24
5
8
62
3
3
100
2
3
67
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
3
15
5
none
Jon
Leuer
Jon Leuer
False
28
5
10
50
0
4
0
7
8
88
1
4
5
1
1
0
0
1
17
30
none
Darrun
Hilliard
Darrun Hilliard
False
16
2
3
67
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
3
5
3
none
Aron
Baynes
Aron Baynes
False
15
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
3
2
23
none
Ish
Smith
Ish Smith
False
15
3
5
60
2
2
100
0
0
0
0
1
1
6
2
0
0
2
8
17
none
Henry
Ellenson
Henry Ellenson
False
4
1
3
33
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
3
-3
none
Stanley
Johnson
Stanley Johnson
False
4
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
-3
none
Beno
Udrih
Beno Udrih
False
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
100
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
-3
none
Boban
Marjanović
Boban Marjanović
False
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
-3
none
11
December
2016
Sunday
Palace of Auburn Hills
Detroit
76ers
Philadelphia
True
Andre Drummond notched his second straight and third 20/20 game of the season , with 22 points on 10 - 13 shooting and 22 rebounds , in 28 minutes . All five starters scored in double digits for the Pistons , including Reggie Jackson with 16 points , and Tobias Harris and Marcus Morris with 15 each . John Leuer was solid off the bench as he finished with 17 points on 5 - of - 10 shooting and 7 - of - 8 from the foul line , in 28 minutes . Ish Smith only played 15 minutes and finished with eight points and six assists . The Pistons shot 14 - of - 29 from downtown and 50 percent from the field . The Timberwolves struggled shooting from distance , going 3 - of - 16 . All five starters scored in double figures for the Timberwolves , led by Andrew Wiggins with 16 points . Minnesota continues to lack bench production as seven players combined for 91 minutes but only 23 points off the bench for the Timberwolves . The Detroit Pistons defeated the host Minnesota Timberwolves 117 - 90 , at Target Center on Friday night . The Timberwolves ( 6 - 17 ) saw their largest point - deficit of the season as they trailed by 35 points , 115 - 85 late in the game , on their way to their third straight loss . The Wolves struggled shooting from deep , going 3 - of - 16 , as Andrew Wiggins who went 1 - of - 3 from downtown was the only starter to hit a three . Wiggins was the high - point man for Minnesota with 16 points on 6 - of - 16 shooting , while Karl-Anthony Towns followed - up with 14 points and 12 rebounds . All five starters scored in double digits but the Timberwolves only got 23 points out of seven players and a combined 91 minutes off the bench . Minnesota will have a tough time getting back in the win column as they play host Golden State on Sunday . The Pistons ( 13 - 12 ) did a great job with a 68 - 47 second half to secure their fifth road win of the season and split their two - game road trip . Andre Drummond notched his second straight 20 and 20 game , with 22 points and 22 rebounds , in 28 minutes . All five starters scored in double digits for Detroit , while John Leuer added 17 points off the bench . The Pistons shot 14 - of - 29 from downtown and 19 - of - 23 from the free throw line as they cruised to the win . Marcus Morris left the game late in the fourth after getting hit in the face . The Pistons will look to carry the momentum into Sunday , when they play host the 76ers .
Andre Drummond notched his second straight and third 20/20 game of the season, with 22 points on 10 - 13 shooting and 22 rebounds, in 28 minutes. All five starters scored in double digits for the Pistons, including Reggie Jackson with 16 points, and Tobias Harris and Marcus Morris with 15 each. John Leuer was solid off the bench as he finished with 17 points on 5 - of - 10 shooting and 7 - of - 8 from the foul line, in 28 minutes. Ish Smith only played 15 minutes and finished with eight points and six assists. The Pistons shot 14 - of - 29 from downtown and 50 percent from the field. The Timberwolves struggled shooting from distance, going 3 - of - 16. All five starters scored in double figures for the Timberwolves, led by Andrew Wiggins with 16 points. Minnesota continues to lack bench production as seven players combined for 91 minutes but only 23 points off the bench for the Timberwolves.
Andre Drummond notched his second straight and third 20/20 game of the season, with 22 points on 10 - 13 shooting and 22 rebounds, in 28 minutes. All five starters scored in double digits for the Pistons, including Reggie Jackson with 16 points, and Tobias Harris and Marcus Morris with 15 each. John Leuer was solid off the bench as he finished with 17 points on 5 - of - 10 shooting and 7 - of - 8 from the foul line, in 28 minutes. Ish Smith only played 15 minutes and finished with eight points and six assists. The Pistons shot 14 - of - 29 from downtown and 50 percent from the field. The Timberwolves struggled shooting from distance, going 3 - of - 16. All five starters scored in double figures for the Timberwolves, led by Andrew Wiggins with 16 points. Minnesota continues to lack bench production as seven players combined for 91 minutes but only 23 points off the bench for the Timberwolves. The Detroit Pistons defeated the host Minnesota Timberwolves 117 - 90, at Target Center on Friday night. The Timberwolves (6 - 17) saw their largest point - deficit of the season as they trailed by 35 points, 115 - 85 late in the game, on their way to their third straight loss. The Wolves struggled shooting from deep, going 3 - of - 16, as Andrew Wiggins who went 1 - of - 3 from downtown was the only starter to hit a three. Wiggins was the high - point man for Minnesota with 16 points on 6 - of - 16 shooting, while Karl-Anthony Towns followed - up with 14 points and 12 rebounds. All five starters scored in double digits but the Timberwolves only got 23 points out of seven players and a combined 91 minutes off the bench. Minnesota will have a tough time getting back in the win column as they play host Golden State on Sunday. The Pistons (13 - 12) did a great job with a 68 - 47 second half to secure their fifth road win of the season and split their two - game road trip. Andre Drummond notched his second straight 20 and 20 game, with 22 points and 22 rebounds, in 28 minutes. All five starters scored in double digits for Detroit, while John Leuer added 17 points off the bench. The Pistons shot 14 - of - 29 from downtown and 19 - of - 23 from the free throw line as they cruised to the win. Marcus Morris left the game late in the fourth after getting hit in the face. The Pistons will look to carry the momentum into Sunday, when they play host the 76ers.
<GAME> <DATE> 9 December 2016 <DAY> Friday <STADIUM> Target Center <CITY> Minneapolis <HOME> <TEAM> Timberwolves <CITY> Minnesota <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 90 <WINS-LOSSES> 6 17 <QTRS> 20 23 25 22 <TEAM-AST> 19 <3PT> 3 <TEAM-FG> 37 <TEAM-FT> 13 <TEAM-REB> 37 <TEAM-TO> 12 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 11 December 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> Target Center <NEXT-CITY> Minneapolis <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Golden State <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Warriors <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <VIS> <TEAM> Pistons <CITY> Detroit <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 117 <WINS-LOSSES> 13 12 <QTRS> 25 24 33 35 <TEAM-AST> 23 <3PT> 14 <TEAM-FG> 42 <TEAM-FT> 19 <TEAM-REB> 42 <TEAM-TO> 7 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 11 December 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> Palace of Auburn Hills <NEXT-CITY> Detroit <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Philadelphia <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> 76ers <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> Andrew Wiggins <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 16 <FG> 6 16 38 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Karl-Anthony Towns <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 14 <FG> 6 12 50 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 2 4 50 <REB> 12 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 3 <TO> 5 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Zach LaVine <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 35 <PTS> 14 <FG> 6 12 50 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 2 4 50 <REB> 3 <AST> 5 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gorgui Dieng <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 13 <FG> 6 9 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ricky Rubio <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 10 <FG> 4 5 80 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 6 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kris Dunn <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 8 <FG> 4 10 40 <FG3> 0 4 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyus Jones <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 4 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Cole Aldrich <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 1 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Brandon Rush <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Adreian Payne <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 6 17 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Shabazz Muhammad <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-10 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 1 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> John Lucas III <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> Jordan Hill <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 4 <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> Andre Drummond <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 22 <FG> 10 13 77 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 4 50 <REB> 22 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 14 <OREB> 8 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Jon Leuer <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 17 <FG> 5 10 50 <FG3> 0 4 0 <FT> 7 8 88 <REB> 5 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Reggie Jackson <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 16 <FG> 5 15 33 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tobias Harris <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 15 <FG> 5 8 62 <FG3> 3 3 100 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcus Morris <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 15 <FG> 6 12 50 <FG3> 3 6 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 7 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kentavious Caldwell-Pope <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 10 <FG> 3 12 25 <FG3> 2 6 33 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 7 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ish Smith <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 5 60 <FG3> 2 2 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 6 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Darrun Hilliard <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Henry Ellenson <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 4 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Beno Udrih <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 4 <PTS> 2 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Stanley Johnson <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-10 <MIN> 4 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Aron Baynes <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-11 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Boban Marjanović <TEAM> Detroit Pistons <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 4 <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