The Timberwolves rank 5th in the NBA in effective field goal % (55.3%), and the Pistons rank 2nd in opponent eFG% (49.5%). Strength against strength: something has to give.
League average is 53.2%, so the Timberwolves are 2.1 points above it. Anthony Edwards leads them with 33.2 points a game on 59.0% true shooting.
Season before this game (DET 9 games, MIN 11). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
DETMINDetroit PistonsLast 5: average margin +9.2 (season +7.8). Streak L2.
Minnesota TimberwolvesLast 5: average margin +6.6 (season +11.1). Streak W4.
Detroit Pistons| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade CunninghamG-F | 22.9 | 5.4 | 7.7 | 57.3 |
| Duncan RobinsonF | 18.2 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 67.2 |
| Jalen DurenC | 13.0 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 64.7 |
| Paul ReedF | 12.2 | 7.1 | 2.1 | 61.5 |
Minnesota Timberwolves| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony EdwardsG | 33.2 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 59.0 |
| LaMelo BallG | 18.3 | 3.3 | 6.0 | 59.4 |
| Ayo DosunmuG | 18.1 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 62.7 |
| Jaden McDanielsF | 17.0 | 6.2 | 3.6 | 58.7 |
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.