Timberwolves
Minnesota
Western Conference
Northwest
18
39
57
2325
2117
15
8
53
83
43
52
40
30
75
36
15
51
6
24
5
17
17
124
4
25
23
92
2318
1411
61
26
13
50
139
41
180
12
105
01
53
3128
6060
62
30
48
2517
126
5
824
719
87
86
46
132
12
72
13
36
3431
6060
2
2
100
23
14
61
2
1
50
13
4
17
1
10
0
5
31
60
5
3
60
18
11
61
6
3
50
9
1
10
2
5
1
3
28
60
6
3
50
25
12
48
8
7
88
8
4
12
1
7
1
3
34
60
2
0
0
17
6
35
24
19
79
6
6
12
2
2
3
6
31
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Gorgui
Dieng
Gorgui Dieng
True
36
7
10
70
1
1
100
2
2
100
5
7
12
2
1
1
0
1
17
12
double
Karl-Anthony
Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns
True
36
13
22
59
1
2
50
1
2
50
5
8
13
4
0
2
3
2
28
1
double
Andrew
Wiggins
Andrew Wiggins
True
35
5
11
45
0
1
0
7
12
58
1
0
1
4
1
1
4
3
17
-1
none
Zach
LaVine
Zach LaVine
True
32
4
7
57
4
5
80
4
5
80
1
4
5
3
0
0
3
0
16
4
none
Ricky
Rubio
Ricky Rubio
True
32
3
7
43
0
1
0
9
11
82
0
8
8
8
1
0
4
3
15
11
none
Shabazz
Muhammad
Shabazz Muhammad
False
20
4
9
44
1
2
50
4
4
100
1
1
2
0
1
1
0
2
13
-11
none
Tyus
Jones
Tyus Jones
False
15
4
7
57
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
2
9
-9
none
Kevin
Martin
Kevin Martin
False
13
1
3
33
0
1
0
3
4
75
0
5
5
1
0
0
2
3
5
-1
none
Adreian
Payne
Adreian Payne
False
11
2
6
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
0
1
0
1
4
9
none
Tayshaun
Prince
Tayshaun Prince
False
5
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
-5
none
Nemanja
Bjelica
Nemanja Bjelica
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Andre
Miller
Andre Miller
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
24
February
2016
Wednesday
Air Canada Centre
Toronto
Raptors
Toronto
False
Celtics
Boston
Eastern Conference
Atlantic
33
25
58
1954
1422
28
10
36
101
49
49
17
14
82
28
10
38
2
33
13
11
27
122
4
77
14
18
2526
912
36
62
42
68
67
32
99
11
66
41
11
2330
6060
68
23
34
2426
1315
54
36
35
97
96
14
110
00
1011
35
45
3138
6060
7
1
14
25
9
36
6
4
67
6
3
9
1
6
4
1
23
60
7
4
57
26
12
46
2
2
100
7
2
9
1
6
1
1
30
60
6
2
33
24
13
54
3
3
100
9
1
10
0
10
3
4
31
60
8
3
38
26
15
58
6
5
83
6
4
10
0
11
5
5
38
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Jae
Crowder
Jae Crowder
True
36
9
15
60
4
6
67
5
5
100
1
8
9
3
2
0
1
3
27
-4
none
Avery
Bradley
Avery Bradley
True
33
9
17
53
4
9
44
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
0
1
4
22
-4
none
Isaiah
Thomas
Isaiah Thomas
True
31
8
20
40
2
7
29
0
0
0
0
1
1
9
1
0
2
5
18
-10
none
Jared
Sullinger
Jared Sullinger
True
30
6
8
75
0
1
0
0
2
0
1
6
7
5
1
0
1
3
12
-17
none
Amir
Johnson
Amir Johnson
True
15
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
2
2
-9
none
Marcus
Smart
Marcus Smart
False
29
6
15
40
0
4
0
5
5
100
3
1
4
7
4
0
2
5
17
11
none
Evan
Turner
Evan Turner
False
26
4
8
50
0
0
0
1
2
50
0
9
9
4
2
0
2
1
9
-3
none
Jonas
Jerebko
Jonas Jerebko
False
21
4
8
50
0
1
0
1
1
100
0
2
2
2
0
1
1
3
9
20
none
Tyler
Zeller
Tyler Zeller
False
13
2
6
33
0
0
0
2
2
100
3
0
3
0
0
0
1
1
6
3
none
Jordan
Mickey
Jordan Mickey
False
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
none
R.J.
Hunter
R.J. Hunter
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Terry
Rozier
Terry Rozier
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
James
Young
James Young
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
25
February
2016
Thursday
TD Garden
Boston
Bucks
Milwaukee
True
The Minnesota Timberwolves ( 18 - 39 ) defeated the Boston Celtics ( 33 - 25 ) 124 - 122 on Monday . Minnesota got out to an eight - point lead after the first quarter and that set a nice precedent for the rest of the game . They key for the Wolves was the shooting and rebounding , as they shot 52 percent from the field and outrebounded the Celtics 51 to 38 . The three - point shooing was unconscious as well , with the Timberwolves going 8 - for - 15 from long distance . The Celtics actually made a furious comeback late by scoring 14 points in the final 100 seconds , but fell just shy by missing a three - point opportunity at the buzzer to win . Boston has low lost three of their last five , with all three losses coming to teams under .500 . Jae Crowder played well in this game though , as he amassed 27 points , nine rebounds and three assists in the loss . Marcus Smart gave the team a nice spark off the bench , as he recorded 17 points , seven assists , four rebounds and four steals in an effort - filled performance off the bench . The Celtics next game will be on Thursday , when they play the Milwaukee Bucks . Minnesota got one of their best team performances of the season here against one of the best all - around teams in the NBA . All five starters scored in double figures in the win , with the two big men dominating . Karl Anthony-Towns totaled 28 points , 13 rebounds and four assists , while Gorgui Deng amassed 17 points and 12 rebounds of his own . Ricky Rubio flirted with a triple - double , as he accumulated 15 points , eight rebounds and eight assists in the victory . Minnesota will look to keep things rolling on Wednesday against the Toronto Raptors .
The Minnesota Timberwolves (18 - 39) defeated the Boston Celtics (33 - 25) 124 - 122 on Monday. Minnesota got out to an eight - point lead after the first quarter and that set a nice precedent for the rest of the game. They key for the Wolves was the shooting and rebounding, as they shot 52 percent from the field and outrebounded the Celtics 51 to 38. The three - point shooing was unconscious as well, with the Timberwolves going 8 - for - 15 from long distance. The Celtics actually made a furious comeback late by scoring 14 points in the final 100 seconds, but fell just shy by missing a three - point opportunity at the buzzer to win. Boston has low lost three of their last five, with all three losses coming to teams under .500. Jae Crowder played well in this game though, as he amassed 27 points, nine rebounds and three assists in the loss. Marcus Smart gave the team a nice spark off the bench, as he recorded 17 points, seven assists, four rebounds and four steals in an effort - filled performance off the bench. The Celtics next game will be on Thursday, when they play the Milwaukee Bucks. Minnesota got one of their best team performances of the season here against one of the best all - around teams in the NBA. All five starters scored in double figures in the win, with the two big men dominating. Karl Anthony-Towns totaled 28 points, 13 rebounds and four assists, while Gorgui Deng amassed 17 points and 12 rebounds of his own. Ricky Rubio flirted with a triple - double, as he accumulated 15 points, eight rebounds and eight assists in the victory. Minnesota will look to keep things rolling on Wednesday against the Toronto Raptors.
The Minnesota Timberwolves (18 - 39) defeated the Boston Celtics (33 - 25) 124 - 122 on Monday. Minnesota got out to an eight - point lead after the first quarter and that set a nice precedent for the rest of the game. They key for the Wolves was the shooting and rebounding, as they shot 52 percent from the field and outrebounded the Celtics 51 to 38. The three - point shooing was unconscious as well, with the Timberwolves going 8 - for - 15 from long distance. The Celtics actually made a furious comeback late by scoring 14 points in the final 100 seconds, but fell just shy by missing a three - point opportunity at the buzzer to win. Boston has low lost three of their last five, with all three losses coming to teams under .500. Jae Crowder played well in this game though, as he amassed 27 points, nine rebounds and three assists in the loss. Marcus Smart gave the team a nice spark off the bench, as he recorded 17 points, seven assists, four rebounds and four steals in an effort - filled performance off the bench. The Celtics next game will be on Thursday, when they play the Milwaukee Bucks. Minnesota got one of their best team performances of the season here against one of the best all - around teams in the NBA. All five starters scored in double figures in the win, with the two big men dominating. Karl Anthony-Towns totaled 28 points, 13 rebounds and four assists, while Gorgui Deng amassed 17 points and 12 rebounds of his own. Ricky Rubio flirted with a triple - double, as he accumulated 15 points, eight rebounds and eight assists in the victory. Minnesota will look to keep things rolling on Wednesday against the Toronto Raptors.
<GAME> <DATE> 22 February 2016 <DAY> Monday <STADIUM> Target Center <CITY> Minneapolis <HOME> <TEAM> Timberwolves <CITY> Minnesota <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 124 <WINS-LOSSES> 18 39 <QTRS> 31 28 34 31 <TEAM-AST> 24 <3PT> 8 <TEAM-FG> 43 <TEAM-FT> 30 <TEAM-REB> 51 <TEAM-TO> 17 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 24 February 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Wednesday <NEXT-STADIUM> Air Canada Centre <NEXT-CITY> Toronto <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Toronto <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Raptors <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Celtics <CITY> Boston <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 122 <WINS-LOSSES> 33 25 <QTRS> 23 30 31 38 <TEAM-AST> 33 <3PT> 10 <TEAM-FG> 49 <TEAM-FT> 14 <TEAM-REB> 38 <TEAM-TO> 11 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 25 February 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Thursday <NEXT-STADIUM> TD Garden <NEXT-CITY> Boston <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Milwaukee <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Bucks <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> Karl-Anthony Towns <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 28 <FG> 13 22 59 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 13 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 8 <OREB> 5 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Andrew Wiggins <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 35 <PTS> 17 <FG> 5 11 45 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 7 12 58 <REB> 1 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gorgui Dieng <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 17 <FG> 7 10 70 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 12 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 5 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Zach LaVine <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 16 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 4 5 80 <FT> 4 5 80 <REB> 5 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ricky Rubio <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 15 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 9 11 82 <REB> 8 <AST> 8 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 8 <OREB> 0 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Shabazz Muhammad <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 13 <FG> 4 9 44 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyus Jones <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kevin Martin <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 5 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 5 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Adreian Payne <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 11 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <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> Andre Miller <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> Nemanja Bjelica <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-12 <MIN> 5 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jae Crowder <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 27 <FG> 9 15 60 <FG3> 4 6 67 <FT> 5 5 100 <REB> 9 <AST> 3 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 8 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Avery Bradley <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 22 <FG> 9 17 53 <FG3> 4 9 44 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Isaiah Thomas <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 18 <FG> 8 20 40 <FG3> 2 7 29 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 9 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcus Smart <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 17 <FG> 6 15 40 <FG3> 0 4 0 <FT> 5 5 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 7 <STL> 4 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jared Sullinger <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 12 <FG> 6 8 75 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 2 0 <REB> 7 <AST> 5 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jonas Jerebko <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 8 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Evan Turner <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 8 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 9 <AST> 4 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyler Zeller <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 3 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Amir Johnson <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> James Young <TEAM> Boston Celtics <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> Terry Rozier <TEAM> Boston Celtics <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> R. J. Hunter <TEAM> Boston Celtics <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> Jordan Mickey <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 1 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 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