Minnesota Timberwolves @ New York Knicks
44-28, 19-17 Away
98
44-28, 19-17 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 20 | 36 | 25 | 17 | 98 |
NY | 16 | 21 | 12 | 28 | 77 |
27-44, 18-19 Home
77
27-44, 18-19 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Kurt Thomas missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Sam Mitchell missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 5 ft Two Point Shot.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kevin Garnett missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Shandon Anderson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Mark Jackson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Chauncey Billups missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Radoslav Nesterovic missed Tip Shot.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Shandon Anderson made Layup. Assisted by Mark Jackson.
- Mark Jackson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Radoslav Nesterovic missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Sam Mitchell made Layup. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Sam Mitchell made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Mark Jackson made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Kevin Garnett made 23 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sam Mitchell.
- Shandon Anderson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Shandon Anderson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chauncey Billups.
- Kurt Thomas made Jumper.
- Chauncey Billups missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Layup.
- Kurt Thomas made 15 ft Jumper.
- Chauncey Billups missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Layup. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Joe Smith missed 10 ft Jumper.
- Kurt Thomas missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 16 ft Jumper.
- Travis Knight missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Travis Knight made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Mark Jackson.
- Mark Jackson missed Layup.
- Anthony Peeler missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Joe Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Joe Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Felipe Lopez made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Felipe Lopez made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Lavor Postell missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shandon Anderson made Layup. Assisted by Travis Knight.
- Anthony Peeler made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Robert Pack.
- Lavor Postell missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Lavor Postell missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kevin Garnett missed Layup.
- Lavor Postell made Two Point Shot.
- Anthony Peeler made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Howard Eisley made 19 ft Jumper.
- Joe Smith made Slam Dunk.
- Lavor Postell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Lavor Postell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Anthony Peeler missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Joe Smith made 12 ft Jumper.
- Lavor Postell made Two Point Shot.
- Gary Trent made Jumper.
- Lavor Postell missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Chauncey Billups missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Howard Eisley missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Gary Trent missed Layup.
- Joe Smith made 6 ft Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed Layup.
- Gary Trent made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
- Mark Jackson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Anthony Peeler missed Layup.
- Gary Trent made Layup.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Two Point Shot.
- Kurt Thomas missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kurt Thomas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Anthony Peeler missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Gary Trent made Two Point Shot.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chauncey Billups.
- Shandon Anderson made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kurt Thomas.
- Mark Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Mark Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kevin Garnett made 15 ft Jumper.
- Mark Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Mark Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chauncey Billups.
- Kurt Thomas made 12 ft Two Point Shot.
- Chauncey Billups made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Chauncey Billups made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Lavor Postell made Two Point Shot.
- Kevin Garnett missed 54 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Sam Mitchell missed Jumper.
- Kurt Thomas made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Mark Jackson.
- Kevin Garnett made 13 ft Jumper.
- Radoslav Nesterovic missed Layup.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed 7 ft Jumper.
- Sam Mitchell missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Sam Mitchell missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Shandon Anderson made Two Point Shot.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 7 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chauncey Billups.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Chauncey Billups made Layup. Assisted by Radoslav Nesterovic.
- Shandon Anderson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shandon Anderson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Layup. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Mark Jackson missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Chauncey Billups made 13 ft Two Point Shot.
- Mark Jackson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Mark Jackson missed Layup.
- Sam Mitchell made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chauncey Billups.
- Kevin Garnett missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 21 ft Jumper.
- Charlie Ward missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Shandon Anderson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Shandon Anderson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Dunk. Assisted by Felipe Lopez.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Layup. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Travis Knight made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
- Kevin Garnett made 13 ft Two Point Shot.
- Lavor Postell missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Chauncey Billups missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Chauncey Billups missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Felton Spencer missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Felipe Lopez made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Felipe Lopez made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kevin Garnett missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Lavor Postell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Lavor Postell missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kevin Garnett missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Lavor Postell made Technical Free Throw.
- Charlie Ward made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Charlie Ward made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Joe Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Joe Smith missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Robert Pack missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Joe Smith missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Lavor Postell missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Joe Smith missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Anthony Peeler made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Robert Pack.
- Latrell Sprewell made 12 ft Two Point Shot.
- Gary Trent missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Kurt Thomas missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Joe Smith made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Robert Pack.
- Kurt Thomas made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Howard Eisley.
- Anthony Peeler missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Kurt Thomas made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kurt Thomas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kurt Thomas made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Gary Trent missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Joe Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Joe Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Othella Harrington made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Joe Smith missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Othella Harrington missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Othella Harrington missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Felipe Lopez missed Layup.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Anthony Peeler made 19 ft Jumper.
- Lavor Postell missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Anthony Peeler made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Robert Pack.
- Lavor Postell made Two Point Shot.
- Marc Jackson missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Othella Harrington made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Loren Woods missed 10 ft Jumper.
- Marc Jackson made 8 ft Jumper.
- Lavor Postell made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Howard Eisley.
- Lavor Postell missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed Tip Shot.
- Marc Jackson missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Othella Harrington made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Othella Harrington missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Howard Eisley made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Felipe Lopez missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Othella Harrington missed Layup.
- Felipe Lopez missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Felipe Lopez made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Lavor Postell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Lavor Postell missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Othella Harrington missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Marc Jackson made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Robert Pack.
- Howard Eisley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Howard Eisley made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Felipe Lopez made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Marc Jackson.
- Lavor Postell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Lavor Postell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made Jumper. Assisted by Othella Harrington.
- Felipe Lopez missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Howard Eisley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | MIN | NY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball. Kevin Garnett vs. Kurt Thomas. Mark Jackson gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:45 | | Jumpball. Sam Mitchell vs. Kurt Thomas. Shandon Anderson gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:33 | | Kurt Thomas missed 5 ft Jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:30 | | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:15 | | Sam Mitchell missed 19 ft Jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:14 | | Kevin Garnett Offensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:00 | | Wally Szczerbiak Traveling | 0 | 0 |
| 10:49 | | Latrell Sprewell missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 10:47 | | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 10:34 | | Kevin Garnett missed 11 ft Jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 10:33 | | Sam Mitchell Offensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 10:26 | | Kevin Garnett missed 17 ft Jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 10:25 | | Shandon Anderson Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 10:06 | | Latrell Sprewell missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 10:03 | | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 9:56 | | Kevin Garnett made 5 ft Two Point Shot. | 2 | 0 |
| 9:30 | | Clarence Weatherspoon made 7 ft Two Point Shot. | 2 | 2 |
| 9:15 | | Kevin Garnett missed 12 ft Jumper. | 2 | 2 |
| 9:12 | | Kurt Thomas Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 2 |
| 9:00 | | Kicked Ball | 2 | 2 |
| 8:52 | | Shandon Anderson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper. | 2 | 2 |
| 8:49 | | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 2 |
| 8:45 | | Chauncey Billups Bad Pass. Stolen by Shandon Anderson. | 2 | 2 |
| 8:37 | | Mark Jackson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell. | 2 | 4 |
| 8:26 | | Clarence Weatherspoon Shooting Foul | 2 | 4 |
| 8:26 | | Radoslav Nesterovic made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 3 | 4 |
| 8:26 | | Radoslav Nesterovic made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 4 | 4 |
| 8:12 | | Shandon Anderson Lost Ball. Stolen by Wally Szczerbiak. | 4 | 4 |
| 8:07 | | Chauncey Billups missed 14 ft Jumper. | 4 | 4 |
| 8:04 | | Radoslav Nesterovic Offensive Rebound. | 4 | 4 |
| 8:04 | | Radoslav Nesterovic missed Tip Shot. | 4 | 4 |
| 8:03 | | Clarence Weatherspoon Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 4 |
| 7:58 | | Latrell Sprewell missed 16 ft Jumper. | 4 | 4 |
| 7:58 | | New York Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 4 |
| 7:50 | | Wally Szczerbiak missed 18 ft Jumper. | 4 | 4 |
| 7:48 | | Mark Jackson Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 4 |
| 7:46 | | Shandon Anderson made Layup. Assisted by Mark Jackson. | 4 | 6 |
| 7:30 | | Kevin Garnett Traveling | 4 | 6 |
| 7:16 | | Mark Jackson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper. | 4 | 6 |
| 7:15 | | Sam Mitchell Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 6 |
| 7:01 | | Radoslav Nesterovic missed 6 ft Jumper. | 4 | 6 |
| 6:58 | | Shandon Anderson Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 6 |
| 6:45 | | Clarence Weatherspoon missed 11 ft Jumper. | 4 | 6 |
| 6:43 | | Chauncey Billups Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 6 |
| 6:39 | | Minnesota Full Timeout. | 4 | 6 |
| 6:31 | | Sam Mitchell made Layup. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 6 | 6 |
| 6:31 | | Clarence Weatherspoon Shooting Foul | 6 | 6 |
| 6:31 | | Sam Mitchell made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 7 | 6 |
| 6:09 | | Mark Jackson made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell. | 7 | 9 |
| 5:48 | | Kevin Garnett made 23 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sam Mitchell. | 9 | 9 |
| 5:31 | | Radoslav Nesterovic Shooting Foul | 9 | 9 |
| 5:31 | | Travis Knight enters the game for Clarence Weatherspoon. | 9 | 9 |
| 5:31 | | Shandon Anderson made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 9 | 10 |
| 5:31 | | Shandon Anderson missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 9 | 10 |
| 5:31 | | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 9 | 10 |
| 5:15 | | Wally Szczerbiak made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chauncey Billups. | 11 | 10 |
| 4:58 | | Kurt Thomas made Jumper. | 11 | 12 |
| 4:37 | | Chauncey Billups missed 12 ft Jumper. | 11 | 12 |
| 4:37 | | Wally Szczerbiak Offensive Rebound. | 11 | 12 |
| 4:35 | | Wally Szczerbiak made Layup. | 13 | 12 |
| 4:13 | | Shandon Anderson missed Layup. Blocked by Sam Mitchell. | 13 | 12 |
| 4:11 | | New York Offensive Rebound. | 13 | 12 |
| 4:11 | | Anthony Peeler enters the game for Sam Mitchell. | 13 | 12 |
| 4:07 | | Kurt Thomas made 15 ft Jumper. | 13 | 14 |
| 3:49 | | Chauncey Billups missed 17 ft Jumper. | 13 | 14 |
| 3:47 | | Kurt Thomas Defensive Rebound. | 13 | 14 |
| 3:39 | | Kurt Thomas Offensive Foul | 13 | 14 |
| 3:39 | | Kurt Thomas Foul | 13 | 14 |
| 3:28 | | Wally Szczerbiak Lost Ball. Stolen by Latrell Sprewell. | 13 | 14 |
| 3:23 | | Latrell Sprewell Lost Ball. Stolen by Radoslav Nesterovic. | 13 | 14 |
| 3:16 | | Radoslav Nesterovic made Layup. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 15 | 14 |
| 3:05 | | Latrell Sprewell Lost Ball. Stolen by Wally Szczerbiak. | 15 | 14 |
| 3:01 | | Wally Szczerbiak Out of Bounds | 15 | 14 |
| 3:01 | | New York Full Timeout. | 15 | 14 |
| 3:01 | | Joe Smith enters the game for Radoslav Nesterovic. | 15 | 14 |
| 2:51 | | Latrell Sprewell missed 14 ft Jumper. | 15 | 14 |
| 2:49 | | Joe Smith Defensive Rebound. | 15 | 14 |
| 2:31 | | Latrell Sprewell Shooting Foul | 15 | 14 |
| 2:31 | | Wally Szczerbiak missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 15 | 14 |
| 2:31 | | Minnesota Offensive Rebound. | 15 | 14 |
| 2:31 | | Wally Szczerbiak made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 16 | 14 |
| 2:11 | | Travis Knight Lost Ball. Stolen by Chauncey Billups. | 16 | 14 |
| 2:02 | | Joe Smith missed 10 ft Jumper. | 16 | 14 |
| 2:00 | | Wally Szczerbiak Offensive Rebound. | 16 | 14 |
| 2:00 | | Wally Szczerbiak Out of Bounds | 16 | 14 |
| 1:47 | | Kurt Thomas missed 14 ft Jumper. | 16 | 14 |
| 1:45 | | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 14 |
| 1:31 | | Kevin Garnett made 16 ft Jumper. | 18 | 14 |
| 1:06 | | Travis Knight missed 19 ft Jumper. | 18 | 14 |
| 1:05 | | Kurt Thomas Offensive Rebound. | 18 | 14 |
| 56.6 | | Joe Smith Personal Foul | 18 | 14 |
| 56.6 | | Felipe Lopez enters the game for Wally Szczerbiak. | 18 | 14 |
| 46.7 | | Travis Knight made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Mark Jackson. | 18 | 16 |
| 36.2 | | Joe Smith Bad Pass | 18 | 16 |
| 29.8 | | Mark Jackson missed Layup. | 18 | 16 |
| 27.6 | | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 16 |
| 4.6 | | Anthony Peeler missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper. | 18 | 16 |
| 2.2 | | Joe Smith Offensive Rebound. | 18 | 16 |
| 2.2 | | Kurt Thomas Shooting Foul | 18 | 16 |
| 2.2 | | Othella Harrington enters the game for Kurt Thomas. | 18 | 16 |
| 2.2 | | Robert Pack enters the game for Chauncey Billups. | 18 | 16 |
| 2.2 | | Joe Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 19 | 16 |
| 2.2 | | Joe Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 20 | 16 |
| 0.3 | | Shandon Anderson Lost Ball | 20 | 16 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 20 | 16 | |
Matchups
Game Information
New York, NY
Referee:Hue Hollins
Referee:Nolan Fine
Referee:Bill Kennedy
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 42 | 13 | .764 | - | W2 |
| Denver | 35 | 20 | .636 | 7 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 34 | 22 | .607 | 8.5 | W2 |
| Portland | 26 | 29 | .473 | 16 | L1 |
| Utah | 18 | 37 | .327 | 24 | W2 |
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 35 | 19 | .648 | - | W1 |
| New York | 35 | 20 | .636 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Toronto | 32 | 23 | .582 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Philadelphia | 30 | 24 | .556 | 5 | L2 |
| Brooklyn | 15 | 38 | .283 | 19.5 | L1 |
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