Trail Blazers 125-121 Timberwolves (14 Mar, 2021) Play-by-Play

Portland Trail Blazers

22-15, 11-8 away

125

	1	2	3	4	T
POR	33	33	27	32	125
MIN	24	33	37	27	121

Minnesota Timberwolves

8-30, 4-14 home

121

Karl-Anthony Towns misses 10-foot two point shot
Ricky Rubio makes two point shot
Ricky Rubio makes two point shot
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 3-foot two point shot
Jake Layman misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jarred Vanderbilt makes layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Ricky Rubio makes jumper (Jake Layman assists)
Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 13-foot jumper
Anthony Edwards misses driving layup
Anthony Edwards makes 1-foot dunk (Ricky Rubio assists)
Anthony Edwards makes 26-foot three pointer
Ricky Rubio misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Anthony Edwards misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 25-foot three point jumper
Nassir Little blocks Anthony Edwards's driving layup
Jaylen Nowell misses two point shot
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 5-foot hook shot
Karl-Anthony Towns makes hook shot
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jaden McDaniels assists)
Jaylen Nowell makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Josh Okogie assists)
Naz Reid misses 5-foot two point shot
Jaylen Nowell makes 24-foot three point jumper (Naz Reid assists)
Jaylen Nowell misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Naz Reid misses 6-foot jumper
Josh Okogie makes two point shot
Josh Okogie misses driving dunk
Juancho Hernangomez makes driving layup (Jaylen Nowell assists)
Jaylen Nowell makes two point shot (Anthony Edwards assists)
Jaylen Nowell misses 25-foot three point jumper
Karl-Anthony Towns makes driving dunk (Anthony Edwards assists)
Jake Layman misses 23-foot three point jumper
Juancho Hernangomez misses two point shot
Rodney Hood blocks Juancho Hernangomez 's 4-foot layup
Anthony Edwards makes two point shot
Juancho Hernangomez misses 25-foot three point jumper
Juancho Hernangomez makes 25-foot three point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
Jaden McDaniels makes 1-foot dunk (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns misses layup
Juancho Hernangomez makes alley oop layup (Ricky Rubio assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 19-foot two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 18-foot jumper
Anthony Edwards misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Anthony Edwards makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point jumper
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Anthony Edwards assists)
Anthony Edwards misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jake Layman makes tip shot
Derrick Jones Jr. blocks Anthony Edwards 's 3-foot driving layup
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Ricky Rubio assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 9-foot two point shot
Karl-Anthony Towns makes driving layup (Jake Layman assists)
Jaylen Nowell misses 25-foot three point jumper
Karl-Anthony Towns makes hook shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
Jaylen Nowell makes 26-foot three pointer
Juancho Hernangomez misses driving layup
Naz Reid misses tip shot
Naz Reid makes two point shot
Jaylen Nowell makes 1-foot two point shot
Naz Reid makes driving layup
Josh Okogie makes driving layup
Jaden McDaniels makes 26-foot three point jumper (Josh Okogie assists)
Naz Reid misses 25-foot three point jumper
Naz Reid misses 5-foot two point shot
Jaylen Nowell makes 25-foot three pointer
Naz Reid makes layup
Naz Reid makes 8-foot two point shot
Carmelo Anthony blocks Jaylen Nowell 's 7-foot driving floating jump shot
Jaylen Nowell misses driving floating jump shot
Josh Okogie misses driving layup
Juancho Hernangomez makes two point shot
Anthony Edwards makes layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 7-foot two point shot (Jake Layman assists)
Jake Layman misses 27-foot three point jumper
Anthony Edwards makes two point shot
Anthony Edwards makes three point jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Anthony Edwards misses two point shot
Anthony Edwards makes driving dunk
Jake Layman misses 23-foot three point jumper
Robert Covington blocks Anthony Edwards 's 3-foot two point shot
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 6-foot two point shot
Jaylen Nowell misses two point shot
Karl-Anthony Towns misses two point shot
Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot
Jaylen Nowell makes driving layup (Ricky Rubio assists)
Enes Kanter makes driving layup (Robert Covington assists)
Gary Trent Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Jarred Vanderbilt blocks Damian Lillard 's 4-foot driving layup
Derrick Jones Jr. misses driving layup
Derrick Jones Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Damian Lillard assists)
Gary Trent Jr. makes two point shot
Enes Kanter makes dunk (Robert Covington assists)
Derrick Jones Jr. makes driving layup (Damian Lillard assists)
Derrick Jones Jr. makes layup (Damian Lillard assists)
Enes Kanter makes driving layup (Damian Lillard assists)
Gary Trent Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Derrick Jones Jr. misses layup
Enes Kanter makes layup (Damian Lillard assists)
Gary Trent Jr. misses running pullup jump shot
Enes Kanter makes layup (Damian Lillard assists)
Damian Lillard misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Gary Trent Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
Nassir Little misses 25-foot three point jumper
Nassir Little makes dunk
Gary Trent Jr. makes two point shot (Damian Lillard assists)
Carmelo Anthony makes 18-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper
Damian Lillard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Carmelo Anthony misses driving layup
Rodney Hood misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anfernee Simons misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
Anfernee Simons makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Rodney Hood makes 12-foot two point shot
Nassir Little makes driving dunk (Robert Covington assists)
Robert Covington makes 25-foot three pointer (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Nassir Little misses 26-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
Nassir Little makes two point shot
Anfernee Simons misses 27-foot three point jumper
Enes Kanter misses 6-foot hook shot
Gary Trent Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
Gary Trent Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Enes Kanter assists)
Damian Lillard makes driving layup
Damian Lillard misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
Gary Trent Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
Enes Kanter makes 6-foot layup (Damian Lillard assists)
Damian Lillard misses driving layup
Robert Covington makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derrick Jones Jr. assists)
Derrick Jones Jr. misses running pullup jump shot
Damian Lillard misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Enes Kanter makes 2-foot layup (Damian Lillard assists)
Damian Lillard makes 26-foot three pointer (Enes Kanter assists)
Jarred Vanderbilt blocks Enes Kanter 's 9-foot pullup jump shot
Jarred Vanderbilt blocks Enes Kanter 's 3-foot layup
Gary Trent Jr. makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
Gary Trent Jr. misses driving layup
Enes Kanter makes two point shot
Derrick Jones Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
Gary Trent Jr. misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
Karl-Anthony Towns blocks Damian Lillard 's 3-foot driving layup
Enes Kanter misses 6-foot hook shot
Damian Lillard misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Damian Lillard makes 21-foot step back jumpshot
Gary Trent Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Damian Lillard assists)
Carmelo Anthony makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
Robert Covington misses 25-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Rodney Hood assists)
Damian Lillard makes driving layup
Rodney Hood makes 12-foot step back jumpshot
Damian Lillard misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Carmelo Anthony makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
Naz Reid blocks Damian Lillard's driving layup
Nassir Little misses running pullup jump shot
Rodney Hood misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Nassir Little misses 25-foot three point jumper
Naz Reid blocks Anfernee Simons 's 15-foot pullup jump shot
Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Anfernee Simons assists)
Anfernee Simons makes 24-foot step back jumpshot
Carmelo Anthony makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Anfernee Simons assists)
Anfernee Simons misses driving floating jump shot
Carmelo Anthony makes 25-foot three point jumper (Anfernee Simons assists)
Anfernee Simons makes 25-foot three pointer
Anfernee Simons misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
Carmelo Anthony misses 13-foot two point shot
Damian Lillard makes 26-foot three point jumper
Damian Lillard misses 26-foot three point jumper
Robert Covington makes 25-foot three point jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Damian Lillard misses 23-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes 11-foot two point shot
Karl-Anthony Towns blocks Damian Lillard 's 5-foot driving layup
Damian Lillard makes 23-foot step back jumpshot (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Derrick Jones Jr. makes dunk (Carmelo Anthony assists)

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TIMBERWOLVES

TIME		POR	MIN
12:00	Enes Kanter vs. Karl-Anthony Towns (Jarred Vanderbilt gains possession)	0	0
11:42	Karl-Anthony Towns misses 10-foot two point shot	0	0
11:39	Enes Kanter defensive rebound	0	0
11:31	Enes Kanter makes driving layup (Robert Covington assists)	2	0
11:21	Ricky Rubio makes two point shot	2	2
10:57	Gary Trent Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot	2	2
10:54	Jake Layman defensive rebound	2	2
10:49	Jake Layman offensive charge	2	2
10:49	Jake Layman turnover	2	2
10:34	Robert Covington steps out of bounds turnover	2	2
10:26	Ricky Rubio makes two point shot	2	4
10:17	Jarred Vanderbilt blocks Damian Lillard 's 4-foot driving layup	2	4
10:17	Trail Blazers offensive team rebound	2	4
10:12	Derrick Jones Jr. misses driving layup	2	4
10:10	Jarred Vanderbilt defensive rebound	2	4
10:10	Jarred Vanderbilt traveling	2	4
10:01	Derrick Jones Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Damian Lillard assists)	5	4
9:47	Karl-Anthony Towns misses 3-foot two point shot	5	4
9:44	Jarred Vanderbilt offensive rebound	5	4
9:39	Jarred Vanderbilt bad pass (Gary Trent Jr. steals)	5	4
9:37	Gary Trent Jr. makes two point shot	7	4
9:37	Anthony Edwards shooting foul	7	4
9:37	Gary Trent Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1	8	4
9:24	Jake Layman misses 25-foot three point jumper	8	4
9:20	Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound	8	4
9:17	Jarred Vanderbilt makes layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)	8	6
9:04	Derrick Jones Jr. bad pass (Ricky Rubio steals)	8	6
9:00	Ricky Rubio bad pass (Gary Trent Jr. steals)	8	6
8:57	Enes Kanter makes dunk (Robert Covington assists)	10	6
8:56	Timberwolves Full timeout	10	6
8:43	Ricky Rubio makes jumper (Jake Layman assists)	10	8
8:28	Derrick Jones Jr. makes driving layup (Damian Lillard assists)	12	8
8:16	Ricky Rubio out of bounds bad pass turnover	12	8
8:03	Jake Layman shooting foul	12	8
8:03	Enes Kanter makes free throw 1 of 2	13	8
8:03	Enes Kanter makes free throw 2 of 2	14	8
7:43	Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	14	8
7:40	Jake Layman offensive rebound	14	8
7:30	Karl-Anthony Towns misses 25-foot step back jumpshot	14	8
7:27	Jarred Vanderbilt offensive rebound	14	8
7:27	Jarred Vanderbilt steps out of bounds turnover	14	8
7:13	Derrick Jones Jr. makes layup (Damian Lillard assists)	16	8
6:58	Karl-Anthony Towns makes 13-foot jumper	16	10
6:47	Enes Kanter makes driving layup (Damian Lillard assists)	18	10
6:38	Anthony Edwards misses driving layup	18	10
6:33	Damian Lillard defensive rebound	18	10
6:30	Gary Trent Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper	18	10
6:26	Derrick Jones Jr. offensive rebound	18	10
6:22	Damian Lillard bad pass (Anthony Edwards steals)	18	10
6:19	Anthony Edwards makes 1-foot dunk (Ricky Rubio assists)	18	12
5:52	Derrick Jones Jr. misses layup	18	12
5:49	Jarred Vanderbilt defensive rebound	18	12
5:43	Enes Kanter shooting foul	18	12
5:43	Anthony Edwards misses free throw 1 of 2	18	12
5:43	Timberwolves offensive team rebound	18	12
5:43	Jaden McDaniels enters the game for Jarred Vanderbilt	18	12
5:43	Carmelo Anthony enters the game for Derrick Jones Jr.	18	12
5:43	Nassir Little enters the game for Robert Covington	18	12
5:43	Anthony Edwards misses free throw 2 of 2	18	12
5:41	Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound	18	12
5:24	Enes Kanter makes layup (Damian Lillard assists)	20	12
5:17	Ricky Rubio bad pass (Gary Trent Jr. steals)	20	12
5:13	Gary Trent Jr. misses running pullup jump shot	20	12
5:09	Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound	20	12
4:59	Anthony Edwards makes 26-foot three pointer	20	15
4:41	Enes Kanter makes layup (Damian Lillard assists)	22	15
4:32	Ricky Rubio misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	22	15
4:29	Nassir Little defensive rebound	22	15
4:24	Karl-Anthony Towns shooting foul	22	15
4:24	Jaylen Nowell enters the game for Jake Layman	22	15
4:24	Damian Lillard makes free throw 1 of 2	23	15
4:24	Damian Lillard makes free throw 2 of 2	24	15
4:10	Anthony Edwards misses 24-foot step back jumpshot	24	15
4:06	Enes Kanter defensive rebound	24	15
3:56	Damian Lillard misses 25-foot step back jumpshot	24	15
3:53	Jaylen Nowell defensive rebound	24	15
3:45	Karl-Anthony Towns misses 25-foot three point jumper	24	15
3:42	Enes Kanter defensive rebound	24	15
3:33	Gary Trent Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper	24	15
3:30	Anthony Edwards defensive rebound	24	15
3:21	Nassir Little blocks Anthony Edwards's driving layup	24	15
3:18	Damian Lillard defensive rebound	24	15
3:14	Nassir Little misses 25-foot three point jumper	24	15
3:09	Nassir Little offensive rebound	24	15
3:09	Nassir Little makes dunk	26	15
2:45	Jaylen Nowell misses two point shot	26	15
2:43	Enes Kanter defensive rebound	26	15
2:38	Gary Trent Jr. makes two point shot (Damian Lillard assists)	28	15
2:13	Karl-Anthony Towns misses 5-foot hook shot	28	15
2:11	Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound	28	15
2:09	Karl-Anthony Towns makes hook shot	28	17
1:52	Carmelo Anthony makes 18-foot jumper	30	17
1:40	Karl-Anthony Towns makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jaden McDaniels assists)	30	20
1:23	Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper	30	20
1:19	Ricky Rubio defensive rebound	30	20
1:17	Damian Lillard shooting foul	30	20
1:17	Trail Blazers Full timeout	30	20
1:17	Naz Reid enters the game for Anthony Edwards	30	20
1:17	Josh Okogie enters the game for Karl-Anthony Towns	30	20
1:17	Rodney Hood enters the game for Gary Trent Jr.	30	20
1:17	Robert Covington enters the game for Enes Kanter	30	20
1:17	Ricky Rubio makes free throw 1 of 2	30	21
1:17	Ricky Rubio makes free throw 2 of 2	30	22
1:02	Damian Lillard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)	33	22
49.1	Jaylen Nowell makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Josh Okogie assists)	33	24
32.5	Carmelo Anthony misses driving layup	33	24
29.9	Jaden McDaniels defensive rebound	33	24
19.3	Naz Reid misses 5-foot two point shot	33	24
16.5	Robert Covington defensive rebound	33	24
2.8	Rodney Hood misses 25-foot three point jumper	33	24
2.8	Ricky Rubio defensive rebound	33	24
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	33	24

Regular Season Series

POR leads 2-0

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

Target Center

1:00 AM, 14 March 2021

Minneapolis, MN

Referees:
Mark Lindsay
Jacyn Goble
Sean Corbin

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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