Thunder 149-140 Timberwolves (24 Mar, 2012) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Timberwolves

23-26, 11-14 away

140

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
MIN	29	32	27	28	24	140
OKC	30	33	31	22	33	149

Oklahoma City Thunder

36-12, 21-4 home

149

Kendrick Perkins makes 5-foot hook shot (Kevin Durant assists)
Kendrick Perkins makes dunk (Russell Westbrook assists)
Kevin Durant misses 9-foot two point shot
Serge Ibaka misses 18-foot jumper
Kevin Durant makes 18-foot jumper (Russell Westbrook assists)
Thabo Sefolosha misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kevin Durant misses 8-foot two point shot
Serge Ibaka makes 3-foot two point shot
Wesley Johnson blocks Thabo Sefolosha's layup
Russell Westbrook misses 13-foot jumper
Russell Westbrook makes 14-foot two point shot
Russell Westbrook makes driving layup
Kendrick Perkins makes hook shot
Derrick Williams blocks Russell Westbrook's layup
Kendrick Perkins misses 10-foot two point shot
Serge Ibaka misses layup
Russell Westbrook makes driving layup
Nick Collison makes dunk (Russell Westbrook assists)
Kevin Durant misses 9-foot two point shot
Russell Westbrook makes two point shot
Nick Collison misses 3-foot jumper
James Harden makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kevin Durant assists)
Kevin Durant makes two point shot (Nick Collison assists)
Nick Collison makes 1-foot two point shot (James Harden assists)
James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
Nick Collison makes driving layup
Derek Fisher misses 24-foot three point jumper
James Harden makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nick Collison assists)
James Harden makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derek Fisher assists)
James Harden makes dunk (Nick Collison assists)
Lazar Hayward makes 23-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Lazar Hayward misses 16-foot jumper
Nick Collison makes layup (Derek Fisher assists)
James Harden makes driving layup
Lazar Hayward misses three point jumper
Kevin Durant makes 16-foot jumper (Lazar Hayward assists)
Nick Collison makes 20-foot jumper (James Harden assists)
Russell Westbrook misses 21-foot jumper
James Harden makes 17-foot jumper (Russell Westbrook assists)
Russell Westbrook misses 9-foot two point shot
James Harden makes 16-foot two point shot
Russell Westbrook misses 25-foot three point jumper
Russell Westbrook makes driving layup
Anthony Tolliver blocks Kevin Durant's layup
Russell Westbrook misses 17-foot jumper
Kevin Durant misses jumper
Kendrick Perkins misses layup
Serge Ibaka misses tip shot
Kevin Durant makes 17-foot two point shot
Serge Ibaka makes 18-foot jumper (Russell Westbrook assists)
James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kendrick Perkins misses 16-foot jumper
Kevin Durant makes driving layup
Russell Westbrook misses 7-foot two point shot
Kendrick Perkins makes two point shot
Thabo Sefolosha misses 21-foot jumper
Russell Westbrook makes driving layup
Kendrick Perkins makes two point shot
Kendrick Perkins makes two point shot
Serge Ibaka makes dunk (Kevin Durant assists)
Serge Ibaka misses 16-foot jumper
Kevin Durant makes 26-foot three point jumper (Russell Westbrook assists)
Russell Westbrook misses 6-foot jumper
Kevin Durant misses 18-foot jumper
Serge Ibaka makes two point shot
Russell Westbrook makes driving layup
Russell Westbrook makes 7-foot two point shot
Russell Westbrook makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Durant assists)
James Harden misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kevin Durant misses 11-foot two point shot
Derek Fisher misses driving layup
James Harden misses layup
Kevin Durant misses 4-foot running jumper
Kevin Durant makes 1-foot two point shot
James Harden makes driving layup
Kevin Durant makes 8-foot running jumper
Russell Westbrook misses layup
Lazar Hayward misses 24-foot three point jumper
Derek Fisher misses 22-foot jumper
James Harden makes driving layup
Kevin Durant makes 17-foot jumper
Russell Westbrook makes 7-foot two point shot
James Harden misses 21-foot jumper
Derek Fisher misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kevin Durant makes 13-foot two point shot
Derek Fisher misses three point jumper
James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
Nick Collison misses layup
Kevin Durant makes 16-foot jumper (James Harden assists)
Russell Westbrook makes 25-foot three pointer
Derek Fisher misses 21-foot jumper
Derek Fisher misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kevin Durant makes 25-foot three pointer
Kevin Durant misses 28-foot three point jumper
Russell Westbrook misses three point jumper
Derek Fisher misses 22-foot jumper
Kevin Durant makes 17-foot two point shot
Derek Fisher makes 4-foot running jumper
Russell Westbrook makes 6-foot running jumper
Russell Westbrook misses 6-foot two point shot
Kevin Durant misses 25-foot three point jumper
James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
Russell Westbrook makes 4-foot jumper
Kevin Durant makes 23-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Kevin Durant misses 61-foot three point jumper
Russell Westbrook makes driving layup
James Harden makes driving layup
Russell Westbrook makes driving layup
Russell Westbrook makes layup (James Harden assists)
Kevin Love blocks Derek Fisher's 21-foot jumper
Kevin Durant makes 14-foot two point shot
Russell Westbrook makes dunk (Derek Fisher assists)
Derek Fisher makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kevin Durant assists)
Kevin Love misses 13-foot jumper
Serge Ibaka blocks Kevin Love's driving layup
Derrick Williams makes two point shot
Luke Ridnour makes 2-foot two point shot (Wesley Johnson assists)
Kevin Love makes 24-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
Kevin Love makes three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
Martell Webster misses driving layup
Kevin Love makes 24-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
Luke Ridnour misses 7-foot two point shot
Kevin Love makes tip shot
Serge Ibaka blocks Kevin Love's driving dunk
Derrick Williams makes 12-foot jumper
Martell Webster makes driving layup
Kevin Love misses jumper
Jose Juan Barea makes 24-foot three pointer
Derrick Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
Anthony Tolliver makes layup (Jose Juan Barea assists)
Anthony Tolliver misses three point jumper
Martell Webster misses 6-foot two point shot
Wayne Ellington makes 18-foot jumper (Brad Miller assists)
Jose Juan Barea misses 23-foot jumper
Wesley Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Wayne Ellington makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jose Juan Barea assists)
Anthony Tolliver misses 22-foot jumper
Jose Juan Barea misses driving layup
Wayne Ellington makes 20-foot two point shot
Anthony Tolliver makes driving dunk (Jose Juan Barea assists)
Luke Ridnour makes jumper (Jose Juan Barea assists)
Kevin Love makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jose Juan Barea assists)
Anthony Tolliver makes layup (Luke Ridnour assists)
Kevin Love makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jose Juan Barea assists)
Serge Ibaka blocks Jose Juan Barea's layup
Luke Ridnour makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jose Juan Barea assists)
Kevin Love misses three point jumper
Kevin Love makes 16-foot two point shot (Jose Juan Barea assists)
Anthony Tolliver misses 24-foot three point jumper
Derrick Williams makes 1-foot two point shot (Luke Ridnour assists)
Anthony Tolliver makes layup (Jose Juan Barea assists)
Derrick Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jose Juan Barea assists)
Thabo Sefolosha blocks Martell Webster's 24-foot jumper
Derrick Williams misses 16-foot two point shot
Derrick Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kevin Love makes dunk
Luke Ridnour misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kevin Love misses 23-foot three point jumper
Derrick Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
Luke Ridnour misses 25-foot three point jumper
Luke Ridnour misses 24-foot three point jumper
Anthony Tolliver makes layup (Luke Ridnour assists)
Serge Ibaka blocks Luke Ridnour's layup
Kevin Love makes two point shot
Serge Ibaka blocks Jose Juan Barea's driving layup
Jose Juan Barea makes driving layup
Jose Juan Barea makes 1-foot two point shot
Kevin Love misses layup
Kevin Love makes tip shot
Wayne Ellington misses 24-foot three point jumper
Wayne Ellington makes 9-foot jumper
Anthony Tolliver makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jose Juan Barea assists)
Jose Juan Barea misses 11-foot two point shot
Anthony Tolliver makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jose Juan Barea assists)
Jose Juan Barea makes driving layup
Luke Ridnour misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jose Juan Barea makes 25-foot three point jumper
Wayne Ellington misses 22-foot three point jumper
Wayne Ellington misses 8-foot jumper
Jose Juan Barea misses 24-foot three point jumper
Wayne Ellington makes 17-foot jumper
Jose Juan Barea misses 11-foot running jumper
Kevin Love makes layup (Jose Juan Barea assists)
Kevin Love makes 6-foot two point shot
Jose Juan Barea misses jumper
Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
Wayne Ellington misses three point jumper
Luke Ridnour misses three pointer
Luke Ridnour makes 13-foot two point shot
Jose Juan Barea misses driving layup
Kevin Love makes tip shot
Jose Juan Barea misses layup
Kevin Love makes two point shot
Luke Ridnour misses 23-foot jumper
Jose Juan Barea makes layup
Kevin Love makes 24-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
Kevin Love makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
Luke Ridnour misses 16-foot two point shot
Jose Juan Barea misses 24-foot three point jumper
Luke Ridnour misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kevin Love misses three point jumper
Anthony Tolliver makes layup
Anthony Tolliver makes dunk (Jose Juan Barea assists)
Jose Juan Barea misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kevin Love misses driving layup
Anthony Tolliver misses 1-foot two point shot
Jose Juan Barea makes driving layup
Jose Juan Barea makes driving layup
Jose Juan Barea makes driving layup
Nick Collison blocks Kevin Love's layup
Wayne Ellington misses 16-foot jumper
Luke Ridnour misses 23-foot jumper
Jose Juan Barea makes 4-foot two point shot

TIMBERWOLVES

THUNDER

TIME		MIN	OKC
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Derrick Williams vs. Serge Ibaka (Luke Ridnour gains possession)	0	0
11:42	Martell Webster bad pass (Serge Ibaka steals)	0	0
11:27	Kendrick Perkins makes 5-foot hook shot (Kevin Durant assists)	0	2
11:15	Kevin Love bad pass (Russell Westbrook steals)	0	2
11:11	Kendrick Perkins makes dunk (Russell Westbrook assists)	0	4
10:52	Kevin Love misses 13-foot jumper	0	4
10:52	Thabo Sefolosha defensive rebound	0	4
10:36	Kevin Durant misses 9-foot two point shot	0	4
10:34	Luke Ridnour defensive rebound	0	4
10:22	Serge Ibaka blocks Kevin Love's driving layup	0	4
10:22	Minnesota offensive team rebound	0	4
10:12	Derrick Williams makes two point shot	2	4
9:59	Serge Ibaka misses 18-foot jumper	2	4
9:57	Martell Webster defensive rebound	2	4
9:48	Luke Ridnour makes 2-foot two point shot (Wesley Johnson assists)	4	4
9:34	Kevin Durant makes 18-foot jumper (Russell Westbrook assists)	4	6
9:25	Kevin Love makes 24-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)	7	6
9:06	Thabo Sefolosha misses 25-foot three point jumper	7	6
9:06	Wesley Johnson defensive rebound	7	6
8:55	Kevin Love makes three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)	10	6
8:32	Kevin Durant misses 8-foot two point shot	10	6
8:30	Serge Ibaka offensive rebound	10	6
8:30	Serge Ibaka makes 3-foot two point shot	10	8
8:18	Martell Webster misses driving layup	10	8
8:17	Kevin Durant defensive rebound	10	8
8:08	Wesley Johnson blocks Thabo Sefolosha's layup	10	8
8:06	Wesley Johnson defensive rebound	10	8
8:00	Kevin Love makes 24-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)	13	8
7:45	Russell Westbrook misses 13-foot jumper	13	8
7:43	Wesley Johnson defensive rebound	13	8
7:35	Luke Ridnour misses 7-foot two point shot	13	8
7:33	Kevin Love offensive rebound	15	8
7:33	Kevin Love makes tip shot	15	8
7:18	Russell Westbrook makes 14-foot two point shot	15	10
7:03	Serge Ibaka blocks Kevin Love's driving dunk	15	10
7:03	Kendrick Perkins defensive rebound	15	10
6:47	Russell Westbrook makes driving layup	15	12
6:47	Luke Ridnour shooting foul (Russell Westbrook draws the foul)	15	12
6:47	Russell Westbrook makes free throw 1 of 1	15	13
6:28	Derrick Williams makes 12-foot jumper	17	13
6:11	Kendrick Perkins makes hook shot	17	15
5:52	Martell Webster makes driving layup	19	15
5:37	Derrick Williams blocks Russell Westbrook's layup	19	15
5:35	Kevin Love defensive rebound	19	15
5:31	Luke Ridnour bad pass (Serge Ibaka steals)	19	15
5:30	Luke Ridnour personal foul (Thabo Sefolosha draws the foul)	19	15
5:30	Oklahoma City full timeout	19	15
5:30	Jose Juan Barea enters the game for Luke Ridnour	19	15
5:13	Kendrick Perkins misses 10-foot two point shot	19	15
5:11	Serge Ibaka offensive rebound	19	15
5:11	Serge Ibaka misses layup	19	15
5:09	Jose Juan Barea defensive rebound	19	15
4:52	Russell Westbrook shooting foul (Derrick Williams draws the foul)	19	15
4:52	Derrick Williams misses free throw 1 of 2	19	15
4:52	Minnesota offensive team rebound	19	15
4:52	Derrick Williams makes free throw 2 of 2	20	15
4:41	Russell Westbrook makes driving layup	20	17
4:22	Derrick Williams out of bounds lost ball turnover	20	17
4:22	Nick Collison enters the game for Serge Ibaka	20	17
4:22	James Harden enters the game for Thabo Sefolosha	20	17
4:09	Nick Collison makes dunk (Russell Westbrook assists)	20	19
3:46	Kevin Love misses jumper	20	19
3:45	Kevin Durant defensive rebound	20	19
3:34	Kevin Durant misses 9-foot two point shot	20	19
3:33	Derrick Williams defensive rebound	20	19
3:28	Jose Juan Barea makes 24-foot three pointer	23	19
3:13	Russell Westbrook makes two point shot	23	21
3:01	Derrick Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper	23	21
3:01	Russell Westbrook defensive rebound	23	21
2:54	Nick Collison misses 3-foot jumper	23	21
2:51	Wesley Johnson defensive rebound	23	21
2:45	Martell Webster bad pass (Nick Collison steals)	23	21
2:33	James Harden makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kevin Durant assists)	23	24
2:23	Minnesota full timeout	23	24
2:23	Derek Fisher enters the game for Kendrick Perkins	23	24
2:23	Anthony Randolph enters the game for Wesley Johnson	23	24
2:23	Anthony Tolliver enters the game for Derrick Williams	23	24
2:14	Anthony Randolph offensive goaltending	23	24
2:04	Kevin Durant makes two point shot (Nick Collison assists)	23	26
1:39	Kevin Durant shooting foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)	23	26
1:39	Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 2	24	26
1:39	Wayne Ellington enters the game for Anthony Randolph	24	26
1:39	Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2	25	26
1:23	Nick Collison makes 1-foot two point shot (James Harden assists)	25	28
1:01	James Harden shooting foul (Martell Webster draws the foul)	25	28
1:01	Martell Webster makes free throw 1 of 2	26	28
1:01	Thabo Sefolosha enters the game for Russell Westbrook	26	28
1:01	Martell Webster makes free throw 2 of 2	27	28
44.9	James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper	27	28
43.6	Jose Juan Barea defensive rebound	27	28
39.8	Anthony Tolliver makes layup (Jose Juan Barea assists)	29	28
29.4	Nick Collison makes driving layup	29	30
8.9	Anthony Tolliver misses three point jumper	29	30
6.9	James Harden defensive rebound	29	30
0.9	Derek Fisher misses 24-foot three point jumper	29	30
0.0	Oklahoma City defensive team rebound	29	30
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	29	30

Regular Season Series

OKC leads 2-0

Thunder
104
Timberwolves
100

Game 1

27/12

Timberwolves
140
Thunder
149

Game 2

24/3

Thunder
115
Timberwolves
110

Game 3

15/4

Paycom Center

12:00 AM, 24 March 2012

Oklahoma City, OK

Attendance: 18,203

Referees:
Joe Crawford
Josh Tiven
Courtney Kirkland

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	22	5	.815	-	W7
Denver	15	11	.577	6.5	W1
Minnesota	14	13	.519	8	L2
Portland	9	19	.321	13.5	L1
Utah	7	20	.259	15	W2

Phoenix faces Denver following Durant's 43-point performance

Phoenix Suns (14-13, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (15-11, fifth in the Western Conference)

Charlotte hosts Houston, looks to stop home losing streak

Houston Rockets (19-9, third in the Western Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (7-21, 13th in the Eastern Conference)

Indiana takes on Golden State, seeks 5th straight road win

Indiana Pacers (14-15, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (15-12, seventh in the Western Conference)

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