Minnesota Timberwolves @ Boston Celtics
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Malcolm Lee misses 22-foot jumper
- Nikola Pekovic makes 3-foot two point shot (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Brandon Bass misses 18-foot jumper
- Josh Howard misses 18-foot jumper
- Kevin Garnett makes 14-foot two point shot (Jason Terry assists)
- Josh Howard makes 23-foot jumper (Malcolm Lee assists)
- Kevin Garnett makes 12-foot two point shot
- Malcolm Lee misses two point shot
- Paul Pierce makes 17-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Nikola Pekovic makes two point shot (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Kevin Garnett makes two point shot
- Nikola Pekovic misses 8-foot jumper
- Josh Howard misses layup
- Luke Ridnour makes layup
- Paul Pierce misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Josh Howard makes layup (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Brandon Bass misses 19-foot jumper
- Paul Pierce makes layup (Kevin Garnett assists)
- Josh Howard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Malcolm Lee assists)
- Jason Terry makes 23-foot three point jumper (Paul Pierce assists)
- Kevin Love misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Garnett makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Nikola Pekovic misses 8-foot jumper
- Kevin Love misses tip shot
- Jason Terry makes 22-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Jared Sullinger blocks Nikola Pekovic's layup
- Jared Sullinger makes 21-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Jason Terry makes 21-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Kevin Love makes 9-foot two point shot
- Rajon Rondo misses 13-foot jumper
- Kevin Love makes 27-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Jeff Green misses 11-foot jumper
- Luke Ridnour makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Jeff Green misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Courtney Lee misses 20-foot jumper
- Greg Stiemsma makes two point shot (Dante Cunningham assists)
- Greg Stiemsma blocks Jeff Green's layup
- Jeff Green makes layup
- Josh Howard misses 19-foot jumper
- Chris Wilcox misses
- Alexey Shved makes 29-foot three point jumper (Jose Juan Barea assists)
- Jeff Green makes driving layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Jose Juan Barea makes two point shot
- Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
- Jeff Green makes 19-foot two point shot
- Dante Cunningham makes 18-foot jumper (Jose Juan Barea assists)
- Kevin Garnett makes 19-foot jumper (Jeff Green assists)
- Greg Stiemsma misses layup
- Alexey Shved misses
- Jeff Green makes layup (Jason Terry assists)
- Dante Cunningham misses 15-foot jumper
- Greg Stiemsma misses layup
- Jason Terry misses three point jumper
- Greg Stiemsma blocks Jason Terry 's 1-foot layup
- Kevin Garnett misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Dante Cunningham misses 18-foot jumper
- Kevin Garnett makes 10-foot two point shot
- Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Garnett misses 8-foot two point shot
- Jason Terry makes 11-foot two point shot (Courtney Lee assists)
- Alexey Shved makes 4-foot two point shot
- Courtney Lee misses layup
- Dante Cunningham makes layup (Alexey Shved assists)
- Kevin Garnett misses 8-foot jumper
- Derrick Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Paul Pierce misses layup
- Kevin Love misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Garnett misses two point shot
- Jose Juan Barea makes driving layup
- Paul Pierce misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Paul Pierce makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Jose Juan Barea misses 11-foot two point jumper
- Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
- Jose Juan Barea misses layup
- Jose Juan Barea misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Dante Cunningham makes layup
- Paul Pierce makes driving layup
- Kevin Love makes 15-foot two point shot
- Brandon Bass misses 18-foot jumper
- Alexey Shved misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jose Juan Barea misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Bass blocks Kevin Love's layup
- Nikola Pekovic misses 9-foot running hook shot
- Paul Pierce misses 16-foot step back jumpshot
- Kevin Love makes layup
- Josh Howard makes dunk (Jose Juan Barea assists)
- Alexey Shved misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jared Sullinger misses three point jumper
- Paul Pierce misses 17-foot jumper
- Rajon Rondo misses 11-foot Running Jumper
- Luke Ridnour makes 18-foot jumper (Nikola Pekovic assists)
- Paul Pierce makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kevin Garnett assists)
- Brandon Bass makes driving layup
- Nikola Pekovic makes 11-foot two point shot
- Brandon Bass makes 18-foot jumper (Kevin Garnett assists)
- Nikola Pekovic makes 9-foot two point shot (Kevin Love assists)
- Nikola Pekovic misses 9-foot two point shot
- Brandon Bass makes jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Josh Howard misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Paul Pierce misses three point jumper
- Kevin Love makes layup (Malcolm Lee assists)
- Kevin Garnett makes 16-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Malcolm Lee makes 5-foot two point shot (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Brandon Bass makes 19-foot jumper (Paul Pierce assists)
- Brandon Bass blocks Josh Howard's layup
- Kevin Love misses 22-foot jumper
- Jason Terry makes 20-foot two point shot
- Luke Ridnour misses 19-foot jumper
- Paul Pierce misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jason Terry makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brandon Bass assists)
- Luke Ridnour misses 16-foot jumper
- Paul Pierce misses 14-foot step back jumpshot
- Josh Howard makes layup
- Nikola Pekovic misses layup
- Kevin Love misses tip shot
- Kevin Love makes 1-foot two point shot
- Rajon Rondo makes 21-foot two point shot
- Josh Howard misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Rajon Rondo makes 19-foot two point shot
- Luke Ridnour makes layup (Kevin Love assists)
- Brandon Bass makes driving layup
- Luke Ridnour makes 7-foot two point shot (Kevin Love assists)
- Chris Wilcox makes layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Brandon Bass blocks Josh Howard's layup
- Nikola Pekovic makes layup
- Rajon Rondo makes 18-foot two point shot
- Rajon Rondo misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Chris Wilcox makes two point shot
- Rajon Rondo misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Jose Juan Barea makes two point shot
- Courtney Lee misses driving layup
- Josh Howard misses 20-foot jumper
- Kevin Garnett makes 17-foot jumper (Jeff Green assists)
- Kevin Garnett misses 14-foot
- Courtney Lee makes 18-foot two point shot
- Nikola Pekovic misses 6-foot jumper
- Jared Sullinger misses 19-foot jumper
- Alexey Shved misses layup
- Jeff Green misses layup
- Jason Terry makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jared Sullinger assists)
- Jared Sullinger blocks Kevin Love's jumper
- Jason Terry misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jose Juan Barea makes driving layup
- Alexey Shved misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Luke Ridnour misses 2-foot two point shot
- Nikola Pekovic makes two point shot
- Paul Pierce makes layup (Kevin Garnett assists)
- Alexey Shved makes 22-foot jumper
- Paul Pierce misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Josh Howard misses 10-foot two point shot
- Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
- Alexey Shved misses 12-foot two point shot
- Derrick Williams makes dunk (Alexey Shved assists)
- Malcolm Lee blocks Jeff Green 's 12-foot shot
- Malcolm Lee misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Bass makes 19-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Chris Wilcox blocks Alexey Shved 's 2-foot layup
- Malcolm Lee makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Rajon Rondo misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kris Joseph misses 22-foot jumper
- Alexey Shved makes 25-foot three point jumper
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | MIN | BOS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Nikola Pekovic vs. Kevin Garnett (Luke Ridnour gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:34 | Malcolm Lee misses 22-foot jumper | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:33 | Kevin Love offensive rebound | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:23 | Nikola Pekovic makes 3-foot two point shot (Luke Ridnour assists) | 2 | 0 | |
| 11:04 | Brandon Bass misses 18-foot jumper | 2 | 0 | |
| 11:03 | Kevin Love defensive rebound | 2 | 0 | |
| 10:52 | Josh Howard misses 18-foot jumper | 2 | 0 | |
| 10:51 | Rajon Rondo defensive rebound | 2 | 0 | |
| 10:42 | Kevin Garnett makes 14-foot two point shot (Jason Terry assists) | 2 | 2 | |
| 10:22 | Josh Howard makes 23-foot jumper (Malcolm Lee assists) | 4 | 2 | |
| 10:10 | Kevin Garnett makes 12-foot two point shot | 4 | 4 | |
| 9:52 | Brandon Bass kicked ball violation | 4 | 4 | |
| 9:47 | Malcolm Lee misses two point shot | 4 | 4 | |
| 9:45 | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound | 4 | 4 | |
| 9:37 | Paul Pierce makes 17-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists) | 4 | 6 | |
| 9:15 | Nikola Pekovic makes two point shot (Luke Ridnour assists) | 6 | 6 | |
| 9:06 | Kevin Garnett makes two point shot | 6 | 8 | |
| 8:53 | Brandon Bass personal foul (Kevin Love draws the foul) | 6 | 8 | |
| 8:45 | Nikola Pekovic misses 8-foot jumper | 6 | 8 | |
| 8:44 | Celtics defensive team rebound | 6 | 8 | |
| 8:29 | Kevin Garnett steps out of bounds turnover | 6 | 8 | |
| 8:14 | Josh Howard misses layup | 6 | 8 | |
| 8:12 | Paul Pierce defensive rebound | 6 | 8 | |
| 8:07 | Rajon Rondo bad pass (Malcolm Lee steals) | 6 | 8 | |
| 8:03 | Luke Ridnour makes layup | 8 | 8 | |
| 7:50 | Paul Pierce misses 25-foot three point jumper | 8 | 8 | |
| 7:50 | Luke Ridnour defensive rebound | 8 | 8 | |
| 7:47 | Josh Howard makes layup (Luke Ridnour assists) | 10 | 8 | |
| 7:30 | Brandon Bass misses 19-foot jumper | 10 | 8 | |
| 7:28 | Kevin Love defensive rebound | 10 | 8 | |
| 7:20 | Brandon Bass shooting foul (Kevin Love draws the foul) | 10 | 8 | |
| 7:20 | Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 2 | 11 | 8 | |
| 7:20 | Kevin Love misses free throw 2 of 2 | 11 | 8 | |
| 7:20 | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound | 11 | 8 | |
| 7:09 | Paul Pierce makes layup (Kevin Garnett assists) | 11 | 10 | |
| 6:48 | Josh Howard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Malcolm Lee assists) | 14 | 10 | |
| 6:30 | Jason Terry makes 23-foot three point jumper (Paul Pierce assists) | 14 | 13 | |
| 6:13 | Kevin Love misses 24-foot three point jumper | 14 | 13 | |
| 6:11 | Jason Terry defensive rebound | 14 | 13 | |
| 6:07 | Kevin Garnett makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists) | 14 | 15 | |
| 5:48 | Nikola Pekovic misses 8-foot jumper | 14 | 15 | |
| 5:47 | Kevin Love offensive rebound | 14 | 15 | |
| 5:46 | Kevin Love misses tip shot | 14 | 15 | |
| 5:45 | Jared Sullinger defensive rebound | 14 | 15 | |
| 5:37 | Jason Terry makes 22-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists) | 14 | 17 | |
| 5:30 | Timberwolves Full timeout | 14 | 17 | |
| 5:30 | Chris Wilcox enters the game for Kevin Garnett | 14 | 17 | |
| 5:18 | Jared Sullinger blocks Nikola Pekovic's layup | 14 | 17 | |
| 5:18 | Jared Sullinger defensive rebound | 14 | 17 | |
| 5:13 | Rajon Rondo bad pass | 14 | 17 | |
| 5:07 | Kevin Love offensive foul (Chris Wilcox draws the foul) | 14 | 17 | |
| 5:07 | Kevin Love turnover | 14 | 17 | |
| 4:54 | Jared Sullinger makes 21-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists) | 14 | 19 | |
| 4:33 | Kevin Love bad pass (Paul Pierce steals) | 14 | 19 | |
| 4:30 | Paul Pierce bad pass (Malcolm Lee steals) | 14 | 19 | |
| 4:30 | Jared Sullinger shooting foul (Kevin Love draws the foul) | 15 | 19 | |
| 4:30 | Kevin Love misses free throw 1 of 2 | 14 | 19 | |
| 4:30 | Timberwolves offensive team rebound | 14 | 19 | |
| 4:30 | Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2 | 15 | 19 | |
| 4:16 | Jason Terry makes 21-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists) | 15 | 21 | |
| 4:00 | Kevin Love makes 9-foot two point shot | 17 | 21 | |
| 3:51 | Rajon Rondo misses 13-foot jumper | 17 | 21 | |
| 3:50 | Kevin Love defensive rebound | 17 | 21 | |
| 3:45 | Paul Pierce kicked ball violation | 17 | 21 | |
| 3:45 | Courtney Lee enters the game for Jason Terry | 17 | 21 | |
| 3:45 | Jeff Green enters the game for Paul Pierce | 17 | 21 | |
| 3:30 | Kevin Love makes 27-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists) | 20 | 21 | |
| 3:04 | Jeff Green misses 11-foot jumper | 20 | 21 | |
| 3:02 | Kevin Love defensive rebound | 20 | 21 | |
| 2:48 | Luke Ridnour makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists) | 23 | 21 | |
| 2:33 | Jeff Green misses 23-foot three point jumper | 23 | 21 | |
| 2:32 | Nikola Pekovic defensive rebound | 23 | 21 | |
| 2:27 | Kevin Love offensive Charge (Jared Sullinger draws the foul) | 23 | 21 | |
| 2:27 | Kevin Love turnover | 23 | 21 | |
| 2:27 | Celtics Full timeout | 23 | 21 | |
| 2:27 | Alexey Shved enters the game for Kevin Love | 23 | 21 | |
| 2:27 | Dante Cunningham enters the game for Nikola Pekovic | 23 | 21 | |
| 2:27 | Greg Stiemsma enters the game for Malcolm Lee | 23 | 21 | |
| 2:27 | Jose Juan Barea enters the game for Luke Ridnour | 23 | 21 | |
| 2:13 | Courtney Lee misses 20-foot jumper | 23 | 21 | |
| 2:12 | Alexey Shved defensive rebound | 23 | 21 | |
| 1:47 | Greg Stiemsma makes two point shot (Dante Cunningham assists) | 25 | 21 | |
| 1:31 | Greg Stiemsma blocks Jeff Green's layup | 25 | 21 | |
| 1:30 | Jeff Green offensive rebound | 25 | 21 | |
| 1:28 | Jeff Green makes layup | 25 | 23 | |
| 1:07 | Josh Howard misses 19-foot jumper | 25 | 23 | |
| 1:06 | Jared Sullinger defensive rebound | 25 | 23 | |
| 1:00 | Chris Wilcox misses | 25 | 23 | |
| 58.0 | Jose Juan Barea defensive rebound | 25 | 23 | |
| 51.0 | Alexey Shved makes 29-foot three point jumper (Jose Juan Barea assists) | 28 | 23 | |
| 38.0 | Jeff Green makes driving layup (Rajon Rondo assists) | 28 | 25 | |
| 34.0 | Jose Juan Barea makes two point shot | 30 | 25 | |
| 10.0 | Rajon Rondo makes two point shot | 30 | 27 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 30 | 27 | |
Matchups
Game Information
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Referee:Tre Maddox
Referee:Courtney Kirkland
Referee:Michael Smith

2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 31 | 7 | .816 | - | W1 |
| Denver | 25 | 12 | .676 | 5.5 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 24 | 13 | .649 | 6.5 | W3 |
| Portland | 18 | 20 | .474 | 13 | W4 |
| Utah | 12 | 24 | .333 | 18 | L5 |
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 24 | 13 | .649 | - | W1 |
| Boston | 23 | 13 | .639 | 0.5 | L1 |
| Toronto | 23 | 15 | .605 | 1.5 | W3 |
| Philadelphia | 20 | 15 | .571 | 3 | W1 |
| Brooklyn | 11 | 23 | .324 | 11.5 | L1 |
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