Celtics 104-102 Timberwolves (16 Mar, 2023) Box Score

Boston Celtics

48-22, 22-13 away

104

	1	2	3	4	T
BOS	23	21	33	27	104
MIN	23	20	28	31	102

Minnesota Timberwolves

35-35, 20-17 home

102

Boston Celtics

starters
J. Tatum SF
A. Horford C
M. Smart PG
D. White PG
J. Brown SG
bench
B. Griffin PF
G. Williams PF
S. Hauser SF
M. Brogdon PG
M. Muscala C
L. Kornet C
J. Davison SG
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
37	4-16	0-8	14-16	1	11	12	2	2	1	2	5	-3	22
32	4-8	3-7	0-0	1	2	3	5	1	2	0	0	+3	11
35	4-12	0-5	1-2	1	1	2	5	2	0	3	5	+5	9
25	3-8	3-6	0-0	0	3	3	4	1	2	0	2	+11	9
37	12-24	5-8	6-8	3	7	10	1	1	0	2	2	+3	35
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
15	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	4	-1	4
26	1-5	0-3	0-0	1	3	4	1	0	0	1	3	-4	2
2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	+2	0
31	4-9	1-3	3-4	0	6	6	2	0	0	0	0	-6	12
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	34-84	12-40	24-30	8	36	44	20	7	5	9	22		104
	40.5%	30.0%	80.0%

Minnesota Timberwolves

starters
J. McDaniels PF
K. Anderson SF
R. Gobert C
M. Conley PG
A. Edwards SG
bench
T. Prince PF
N. Reid C
J. McLaughlin PG
N. Alexander-Walker SG
N. Knight F
J. Minott F
W. Moore Jr. G
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
33	5-12	2-7	2-2	1	4	5	1	1	0	1	4	-2	14
36	7-14	0-1	1-1	4	3	7	8	0	2	2	4	-8	15
29	6-8	0-0	3-7	1	5	6	1	1	0	1	3	0	15
30	2-7	2-6	1-1	2	3	5	2	0	0	1	2	-1	7
38	10-20	5-8	3-5	0	10	10	7	0	0	3	0	+5	28
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20	1-3	1-3	0-0	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	5	-7	3
19	4-9	1-3	6-6	0	6	6	1	0	0	3	4	0	15
18	2-6	1-3	0-0	0	2	2	4	1	0	0	0	-1	5
16	0-5	0-5	0-0	0	3	3	2	0	0	1	1	+4	0
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	37-84	12-36	16-22	8	38	46	27	3	2	13	23		102
	44.0%	33.3%	72.7%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

BOS wins 2-0

Timberwolves
109
Celtics
121

Game 1

24/12

Celtics
104
Timberwolves
102

Game 2

16/3

Target Center

12:00 AM, 16 March 2023

Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 17,136

Referees:
Derrick Collins
Brian Forte
Justin Van Duyne

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	64	18	.780	-	W2
New York	50	32	.610	14	W5
Philadelphia	47	35	.573	17	W8
Brooklyn	32	50	.390	32	L2
Toronto	25	57	.305	39	L4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	57	25	.695	-	W5
Denver	57	25	.695	-	W1
Minnesota	56	26	.683	1	L1
Utah	31	51	.378	26	L1
Portland	21	61	.256	36	L5

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