Trail Blazers 135-117 Timberwolves (8 Jan, 2021) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Timberwolves

23-49, 10-26 away

117

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	29	27	24	37	117
POR	28	47	36	24	135

Portland Trail Blazers

42-30, 20-16 home

135

Damian Lillard misses driving floating jump shot
Damian Lillard makes two point shot
Damian Lillard misses 29-foot three point jumper
CJ McCollum misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Derrick Jones Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
CJ McCollum misses driving floating jump shot
CJ McCollum misses 23-foot three point jumper
Damian Lillard makes 20-foot step back jumpshot
Robert Covington misses 26-foot three point jumper
CJ McCollum makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
Damian Lillard misses two point shot
CJ McCollum misses pullup jump shot
Damian Lillard makes dunk
Jusuf Nurkic makes 4-foot two point shot (CJ McCollum assists)
Damian Lillard makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Jusuf Nurkic assists)
Jusuf Nurkic makes layup (CJ McCollum assists)
Carmelo Anthony misses 23-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes 9-foot two point shot
Carmelo Anthony misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
Damian Lillard makes driving layup
Gary Trent Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
Damian Lillard misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Carmelo Anthony makes driving layup (Damian Lillard assists)
Carmelo Anthony misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
Rodney Hood makes two point shot
Carmelo Anthony makes 22-foot three point jumper (Rodney Hood assists)
CJ McCollum makes 26-foot three point jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)
CJ McCollum misses running pullup jump shot
Gary Trent Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
Enes Kanter makes driving layup
Enes Kanter makes layup
Jake Layman blocks Rodney Hood 's 5-foot two point shot
Enes Kanter makes two point shot
Gary Trent Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)
CJ McCollum makes 28-foot three point jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Robert Covington makes 26-foot three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
Gary Trent Jr. misses 15-foot two point shot
Jusuf Nurkic makes driving dunk (Damian Lillard assists)
Jusuf Nurkic makes driving layup (Damian Lillard assists)
Jusuf Nurkic makes 4-foot jump bank shot (Damian Lillard assists)
Damian Lillard makes 26-foot three pointer (Robert Covington assists)
Damian Lillard misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot
Damian Lillard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jusuf Nurkic assists)
Damian Lillard makes driving layup
Jusuf Nurkic makes 16-foot jumper
Jusuf Nurkic makes layup (Damian Lillard assists)
Damian Lillard makes 28-foot three pointer
CJ McCollum makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Derrick Jones Jr. assists)
D'Angelo Russell blocks CJ McCollum 's 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Ed Davis blocks Jusuf Nurkic 's 2-foot driving layup
Robert Covington misses 9-foot two point shot
Derrick Jones Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
CJ McCollum misses 25-foot three point jumper
CJ McCollum makes 25-foot three point jumper (Robert Covington assists)
Jusuf Nurkic misses driving layup
CJ McCollum makes 25-foot three pointer (Damian Lillard assists)
Derrick Jones Jr. makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
Derrick Jones Jr. makes dunk (Damian Lillard assists)
Damian Lillard makes 33-foot three point jumper (Robert Covington assists)
Robert Covington misses 26-foot three point jumper
CJ McCollum misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Jusuf Nurkic makes dunk
Damian Lillard misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Carmelo Anthony makes 14-foot two point shot
Damian Lillard misses driving layup
Carmelo Anthony misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Damian Lillard makes driving layup
Damian Lillard makes three point jumper (Rodney Hood assists)
Damian Lillard makes 30-foot three point jumper (Enes Kanter assists)
Damian Lillard misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
Enes Kanter makes two point shot
Enes Kanter makes 3-foot two point shot
Anfernee Simons misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Rodney Hood misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Rodney Hood misses 23-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses three point jumper
Rodney Hood misses 23-foot three point jumper
Rodney Hood misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anfernee Simons misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
Gary Trent Jr. misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Anfernee Simons makes 16-foot running pullup jump shot
Gary Trent Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Anfernee Simons assists)
Harry Giles III misses 20-foot jumper
Nassir Little makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
Naz Reid blocks Gary Trent Jr. 's 2-foot driving layup
Anfernee Simons makes 20-foot pullup jump shot
Harry Giles III misses 13-foot jumper
Harry Giles III makes 23-foot three point jumper (Keljin Blevins assists)
Anfernee Simons makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
CJ Elleby makes two point shot
D'Angelo Russell makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
Ed Davis misses layup
D'Angelo Russell makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jarrett Culver assists)
Malik Beasley misses driving layup
Malik Beasley misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
Juancho Hernangomez misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jarrett Culver makes 26-foot three point jumper (D'Angelo Russell assists)
D'Angelo Russell makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
D'Angelo Russell makes 21-foot pullup jump shot
Malik Beasley misses 26-foot three point jumper
Juancho Hernangomez misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Anthony Edwards misses running pullup jump shot
Juancho Hernangomez misses two point shot
Malik Beasley makes 23-foot three point jumper (Naz Reid assists)
Malik Beasley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
Ricky Rubio misses 10-foot jumper
Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Anthony Edwards makes driving layup
Jake Layman makes dunk (D'Angelo Russell assists)
D'Angelo Russell makes layup (Ricky Rubio assists)
Ricky Rubio misses 24-foot three point jumper
D'Angelo Russell misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Anthony Edwards makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
Jake Layman misses 23-foot three point jumper
Anthony Edwards misses 50-foot three point pullup jump shot
Malik Beasley misses two point shot
Malik Beasley misses driving floating jump shot
Rodney Hood blocks Anthony Edwards 's 2-foot driving layup
Anthony Edwards makes driving layup
Jarred Vanderbilt makes alley oop layup (Ricky Rubio assists)
Enes Kanter blocks Ricky Rubio 's 2-foot driving layup
Jake Layman makes driving layup (Ricky Rubio assists)
Jake Layman misses three point jumper
Enes Kanter blocks Anthony Edwards 's 2-foot driving layup
Malik Beasley misses driving layup
Jarrett Culver misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jarred Vanderbilt misses dunk
Malik Beasley misses 25-foot three point jumper
Juancho Hernangomez misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jarrett Culver misses 3-foot tip shot
D'Angelo Russell makes 30-foot three pointer (Jarrett Culver assists)
D'Angelo Russell makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
Juancho Hernangomez makes 24-foot three point jumper (Malik Beasley assists)
Jarred Vanderbilt makes alley oop layup (Malik Beasley assists)
Malik Beasley misses two point shot
D'Angelo Russell misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Juancho Hernangomez makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
Jarrett Culver makes 2-foot dunk (D'Angelo Russell assists)
D'Angelo Russell misses 25-foot three point jumper
Juancho Hernangomez makes tip shot
D'Angelo Russell misses 14-foot two point shot
Malik Beasley misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
Jarrett Culver makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
Malik Beasley misses 22-foot three point jumper
Jarrett Culver misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
D'Angelo Russell misses 29-foot three point jumper
CJ McCollum blocks Juancho Hernangomez 's 4-foot driving layup
D'Angelo Russell misses driving floating jump shot
Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Jarred Vanderbilt makes alley oop layup (Ricky Rubio assists)
D'Angelo Russell makes driving layup (Jarred Vanderbilt assists)
D'Angelo Russell makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
Anthony Edwards makes 27-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
D'Angelo Russell misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
Anthony Edwards makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
Jaden McDaniels misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jarred Vanderbilt makes layup
Anthony Edwards makes 25-foot three pointer (Ricky Rubio assists)
Anthony Edwards misses driving layup
Jarred Vanderbilt misses tip shot
Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot three point jumper
Malik Beasley makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jaden McDaniels assists)
Naz Reid makes 7-foot two point shot
Anthony Edwards misses driving layup
Naz Reid makes two point shot
Anthony Edwards makes 2-foot dunk (Ricky Rubio assists)
CJ Elleby blocks Ricky Rubio's driving layup
Jaylen Nowell makes two point shot (Anthony Edwards assists)
Anthony Edwards makes driving dunk
Naz Reid misses driving layup
Jaylen Nowell misses 27-foot three point jumper
Anthony Edwards makes two point shot
Anthony Edwards misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
Naz Reid makes layup (Jaden McDaniels assists)
Naz Reid misses 23-foot three point jumper
Anthony Edwards misses 27-foot three point jumper
Jaylen Nowell misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Naz Reid makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jaden McDaniels assists)
Naz Reid misses 29-foot three point jumper
Jaden McDaniels makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jaylen Nowell assists)
Jaden McDaniels misses 23-foot three point jumper
Nassir Little blocks Jarred Vanderbilt's layup

TIMBERWOLVES

TRAIL BLAZERS

TIME		MIN	POR
12:00	Ed Davis vs. Jusuf Nurkic (Robert Covington gains possession)	0	0
11:43	Damian Lillard misses driving floating jump shot	0	0
11:41	Juancho Hernangomez defensive rebound	0	0
11:24	D'Angelo Russell makes 18-foot pullup jump shot	2	0
11:01	Damian Lillard makes two point shot	2	2
10:44	Ed Davis misses layup	2	2
10:42	Robert Covington defensive rebound	2	2
10:34	D'Angelo Russell vs. Damian Lillard (Damian Lillard gains possession)	2	2
10:32	Damian Lillard misses 29-foot three point jumper	2	2
10:30	Ed Davis defensive rebound	2	2
10:21	D'Angelo Russell makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jarrett Culver assists)	5	2
10:09	CJ McCollum misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	5	2
10:07	Juancho Hernangomez defensive rebound	5	2
10:02	Malik Beasley misses driving layup	5	2
9:59	Derrick Jones Jr. defensive rebound	5	2
9:57	Robert Covington offensive charge	5	2
9:57	Robert Covington turnover	5	2
9:45	Malik Beasley misses 18-foot pullup jump shot	5	2
9:43	Damian Lillard defensive rebound	5	2
9:35	D'Angelo Russell personal foul	5	2
9:30	Juancho Hernangomez shooting foul	5	2
9:30	Damian Lillard makes free throw 1 of 2	5	3
9:30	Damian Lillard makes free throw 2 of 2	5	4
9:23	Malik Beasley out of bounds lost ball turnover	5	4
9:13	Derrick Jones Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper	5	4
9:11	Jarrett Culver defensive rebound	5	4
8:58	Juancho Hernangomez misses 26-foot three point jumper	5	4
8:56	Damian Lillard defensive rebound	5	4
8:48	CJ McCollum misses driving floating jump shot	5	4
8:48	Trail Blazers offensive team rebound	5	4
8:43	CJ McCollum misses 23-foot three point jumper	5	4
8:41	Juancho Hernangomez defensive rebound	5	4
8:29	Jarrett Culver makes 26-foot three point jumper (D'Angelo Russell assists)	8	4
8:09	Malik Beasley shooting foul	8	4
8:09	CJ McCollum makes free throw 1 of 2	8	5
8:09	CJ McCollum makes free throw 2 of 2	8	6
7:56	D'Angelo Russell makes 19-foot step back jumpshot	10	6
7:45	Robert Covington traveling	8	6
7:36	Derrick Jones Jr. kicked ball violation	8	6
7:27	Derrick Jones Jr. shooting foul	8	6
7:27	Malik Beasley makes free throw 1 of 2	11	6
7:27	Malik Beasley makes free throw 2 of 2	12	6
7:13	Damian Lillard makes 20-foot step back jumpshot	12	8
7:04	Juancho Hernangomez traveling	12	8
6:53	Robert Covington misses 26-foot three point jumper	12	8
6:50	Jarrett Culver defensive rebound	12	8
6:46	Jarrett Culver offensive foul	12	8
6:46	Jarrett Culver turnover	12	8
6:46	Trail Blazers Full timeout	12	8
6:35	CJ McCollum makes 17-foot pullup jump shot	12	10
6:13	D'Angelo Russell makes 21-foot pullup jump shot	14	10
6:05	Anthony Edwards enters the game for Jarrett Culver	14	10
6:05	Ricky Rubio enters the game for D'Angelo Russell	14	10
6:05	Carmelo Anthony enters the game for Derrick Jones Jr.	14	10
6:00	Jusuf Nurkic bad pass (Ricky Rubio steals)	14	10
5:54	Malik Beasley misses 26-foot three point jumper	14	10
5:50	Jusuf Nurkic defensive rebound	14	10
5:40	Damian Lillard misses two point shot	14	10
5:39	Jusuf Nurkic offensive rebound	14	10
5:39	Ed Davis shooting foul	14	10
5:39	Jusuf Nurkic misses free throw 1 of 2	14	10
5:39	Trail Blazers offensive team rebound	14	10
5:39	Naz Reid enters the game for Ed Davis	14	10
5:39	Jusuf Nurkic makes free throw 2 of 2	14	11
5:23	Juancho Hernangomez misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	14	11
5:20	CJ McCollum defensive rebound	14	11
5:14	CJ McCollum misses pullup jump shot	14	11
5:09	Anthony Edwards defensive rebound	14	11
5:05	Anthony Edwards misses running pullup jump shot	14	11
5:02	Robert Covington defensive rebound	14	11
4:54	Anthony Edwards personal foul	14	11
4:54	Damian Lillard makes free throw 1 of 2	14	12
4:54	Damian Lillard misses free throw 2 of 2	14	12
4:51	Naz Reid defensive rebound	14	12
4:42	Juancho Hernangomez misses two point shot	14	12
4:42	Timberwolves offensive team rebound	14	12
4:41	Anthony Edwards bad pass (Damian Lillard steals)	14	12
4:38	Damian Lillard makes dunk	14	14
4:28	Malik Beasley makes 23-foot three point jumper (Naz Reid assists)	17	14
4:12	Jusuf Nurkic makes 4-foot two point shot (CJ McCollum assists)	17	16
3:58	Malik Beasley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)	20	16
3:41	Damian Lillard makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Jusuf Nurkic assists)	20	19
3:27	Ricky Rubio misses 10-foot jumper	20	19
3:27	Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound	20	19
3:15	Jusuf Nurkic makes layup (CJ McCollum assists)	20	21
3:15	Timberwolves Full timeout	20	21
3:15	Rodney Hood enters the game for CJ McCollum	20	21
3:15	Enes Kanter enters the game for Robert Covington	20	21
3:15	Gary Trent Jr. enters the game for Jusuf Nurkic	20	21
3:15	D'Angelo Russell enters the game for Malik Beasley	20	21
3:15	Jake Layman enters the game for Juancho Hernangomez	20	21
3:01	Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	20	21
2:57	Gary Trent Jr. defensive rebound	20	21
2:49	Carmelo Anthony misses 23-foot three point jumper	20	21
2:46	D'Angelo Russell defensive rebound	20	21
2:41	Anthony Edwards makes driving layup	22	21
2:29	Gary Trent Jr. bad pass (Ricky Rubio steals)	22	21
2:23	Jake Layman makes dunk (D'Angelo Russell assists)	24	21
2:05	Carmelo Anthony makes 9-foot two point shot	24	23
1:47	D'Angelo Russell makes layup (Ricky Rubio assists)	26	23
1:31	Carmelo Anthony misses 12-foot pullup jump shot	26	23
1:28	Anthony Edwards defensive rebound	26	23
1:19	Ricky Rubio misses 24-foot three point jumper	26	23
1:17	Enes Kanter defensive rebound	26	23
1:09	Damian Lillard makes driving layup	26	25
1:09	Naz Reid shooting foul	26	25
1:09	Damian Lillard makes free throw 1 of 1	26	26
1:02	D'Angelo Russell misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	26	26
59.9	Damian Lillard defensive rebound	26	26
54.4	Gary Trent Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper	26	26
51.2	D'Angelo Russell defensive rebound	26	26
44.3	Anthony Edwards makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)	29	26
32.8	Damian Lillard misses 25-foot step back jumpshot	29	26
30.0	Naz Reid defensive rebound	29	26
10.1	Jake Layman misses 23-foot three point jumper	29	26
7.2	Damian Lillard defensive rebound	29	26
1.9	Carmelo Anthony makes driving layup (Damian Lillard assists)	29	28
0.0	Anthony Edwards misses 50-foot three point pullup jump shot	29	28
0.0	Timberwolves offensive team rebound	29	28
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	29	28

Regular Season Series

POR leads 1-0

Timberwolves
117
Trail Blazers
135

Game 1

8/1

Trail Blazers
125
Timberwolves
121

Game 2

14/3

Trail Blazers
112
Timberwolves
114

Game 3

15/3

Moda Center

3:00 AM, 8 January 2021

Portland, OR

Referees:
Derrick Collins
James Williams
Brett Nansel

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	10	2	.833	-	W2
Denver	7	3	.700	2	W5
Minnesota	6	5	.545	3.5	L2
Portland	4	8	.333	6	W1
Utah	2	8	.200	7	L1

Giannis erupts for season-best 59 as Bucks outlast Pistons

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 59 points to pace the Milwaukee Bucks to a 127-120 overtime victory over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night.

Antetokounmpo scores 59 and Bucks beat Pistons 127-120 in overtime

— Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 59 points to pace the Milwaukee Bucks to a 127-120 overtime victory over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night.

Ant follows incredible steal with smooth spinning basket

Anthony Edwards does it all for the Timberwolves, rising high for a a steal before putting the moves on his defender to score.

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