LA Clippers
101 – 127
Final · numbers below are from before this game
Minnesota Timberwolves
Biggest mismatches
Tough test for LAC: its offense ranks 28th in scoring efficiency, against a defense that ranks 2nd.
A clash of tempos: MIN plays at the 5th-fastest pace, LAC at the 21st.
Team vs team
Season before this game (LAC 4 games, MIN 5). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
LACMIN
Scoring
106.529th · Bottom 5
Points per game
NBA avg 114.3
120.44th · Top 5
108.07th · Above avg
Points allowed
NBA avg 114.5
107.86th · Above avg
-1.517th · Average
Point margin
NBA avg -0.2
+12.63rd · Top 5
Efficiency
103.128th · Bottom 5
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.1
113.08th · Above avg
106.88th · Above avg
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.2
101.82nd · Top 5
-3.721st · Below avg
Net rating
NBA avg -0.1
+11.15th · Top 5
102.221st
Pace
NBA avg 103.9
106.25th
Shooting
54.5%7th · Above avg
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.2%
55.7%5th · Top 5
58.7%7th · Above avg
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.1%
57.4%12th · Average
13.812th · Average
Threes made
NBA avg 12.9
15.63rd · Top 5
39.0%4th · Top 5
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.2%
38.4%6th · Above avg
0.3113th · Average
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2917th · Average
Defense
53.0%16th · Average
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.2%
50.0%5th · Top 5
12.53rd · Top 5
Steals
NBA avg 8.8
9.211th · Average
4.522nd · Below avg
Blocks
NBA avg 5.1
4.424th · Below avg
Possessions
22.3%30th · Bottom 5
Turnover rate
NBA avg 15.2%
15.2%16th · Average
25.6%21st · Below avg
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.1%
30.8%5th · Top 5
40.827th · Bottom 5
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.6
51.61st · Top 5
25.022nd · Below avg
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
27.011th · Average
Recent form
LA ClippersWLLL
Last 4: average margin -1.5 (season -1.5). Streak L3.
Minnesota TimberwolvesWWWLL
Last 5: average margin +12.6 (season +12.6). Streak L2.
Key players
LA Clippers| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius GarlandG | 20.1 | 1.7 | 6.6 | 55.0 |
| Rui HachimuraF | 13.4 | 6.0 | 0.6 | 47.7 |
| Brook LopezC | 12.6 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 62.7 |
| Keaton WaglerG | 12.1 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 51.7 |
Minnesota Timberwolves| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony EdwardsG | 33.2 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 59.0 |
| LaMelo BallG | 16.9 | 3.6 | 5.9 | 56.8 |
| Jaden McDanielsF | 16.8 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 59.1 |
| Ayo DosunmuG | 15.8 | 5.9 | 4.1 | 60.2 |
Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.