Boston Celtics @ Minnesota Timberwolves

36-35, 15-20 Away

124

36-35, 15-20 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Celtics BOS	37	29	23	35	124
Timberwolves MIN	26	21	27	34	108

Minnesota TimberwolvesTimberwolvesMIN

22-49, 12-23 Home

108

22-49, 12-23 Home

Luke Kornet blocks D'Angelo Russell 's 21-foot pullup jump shot
Anthony Edwards misses driving floating jump shot
D'Angelo Russell misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 4-foot two point shot (Anthony Edwards assists)
Anthony Edwards makes layup (D'Angelo Russell assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot
Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (D'Angelo Russell assists)
Luke Kornet blocks Karl-Anthony Towns 's 7-foot two point shot
Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 26-foot three point jumper
D'Angelo Russell misses 26-foot three point jumper
Karl-Anthony Towns makes dunk (Anthony Edwards assists)
D'Angelo Russell makes 8-foot two point shot
Anthony Edwards makes dunk (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Anthony Edwards misses three point pullup jump shot
Ricky Rubio misses 26-foot three point jumper
Naz Reid misses 8-foot two point shot
Josh Okogie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jordan McLaughlin assists)
Grant Williams blocks Josh Okogie 's 7-foot jumper
Naz Reid misses two point shot
D'Angelo Russell misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Naz Reid makes driving layup (D'Angelo Russell assists)
D'Angelo Russell misses 27-foot three point jumper
Luke Kornet blocks Naz Reid's driving layup
D'Angelo Russell makes driving dunk
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 28-foot three point jumper
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 26-foot three point jumper
Juancho Hernangomez misses 22-foot three point jumper
Jarred Vanderbilt makes two point shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns misses driving layup
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Anthony Edwards assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 6-foot hook shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
Juancho Hernangomez makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jaden McDaniels assists)
Juancho Hernangomez misses two point shot
Romeo Langford blocks Karl-Anthony Towns 's 2-foot layup
Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ricky Rubio makes 7-foot jump bank shot
Anthony Edwards misses 23-foot three point jumper
Karl-Anthony Towns misses driving floating jump shot
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 7-foot two point shot
Ricky Rubio misses 24-foot three point jumper
Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot three point jumper
Luke Kornet blocks Ricky Rubio 's 10-foot pullup jump shot
Jaden McDaniels misses 23-foot three point jumper
D'Angelo Russell misses 25-foot three point jumper
Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Ricky Rubio assists)
Ricky Rubio makes two point shot (D'Angelo Russell assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 6-foot jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
Anthony Edwards makes two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 23-foot three point jumper
D'Angelo Russell misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ricky Rubio misses 9-foot two point shot
Jaden McDaniels makes dunk (D'Angelo Russell assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot three point jumper
D'Angelo Russell makes driving layup
Anthony Edwards makes 24-foot three point jumper (D'Angelo Russell assists)
Anthony Edwards misses driving layup
Juancho Hernangomez misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jordan McLaughlin makes driving layup (Naz Reid assists)
Jordan McLaughlin misses 25-foot three point jumper
Naz Reid makes two point shot
Jordan McLaughlin makes two point shot (Naz Reid assists)
Naz Reid misses 8-foot two point shot
Juancho Hernangomez misses 12-foot two point shot
Jordan McLaughlin misses two point shot
Juancho Hernangomez misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jake Layman misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jordan McLaughlin misses 25-foot three point jumper
Naz Reid makes tip shot
Naz Reid misses driving layup
Naz Reid misses tip shot
Naz Reid makes two point shot
Jake Layman misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jake Layman makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jaylen Nowell assists)
Naz Reid makes 7-foot two point shot
Naz Reid misses jumper
Jarred Vanderbilt makes tip shot
Anthony Edwards makes driving layup
Jaylen Nowell misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jaylen Nowell misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jake Layman misses driving floating jump shot
Jaylen Nowell misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Jarred Vanderbilt misses tip shot
Jarred Vanderbilt makes layup (Anthony Edwards assists)
Naz Reid misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anthony Edwards makes driving layup
Anthony Edwards makes dunk
Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
Jake Layman makes driving dunk
Anthony Edwards makes driving layup
Jaylen Nowell makes 24-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
Anthony Edwards misses 27-foot three point jumper
Jaylen Nowell makes two point shot
Anthony Edwards misses 23-foot three point jumper
Payton Pritchard misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
D'Angelo Russell blocks Evan Fournier 's 2-foot driving layup
Evan Fournier misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Luke Kornet misses 25-foot three point jumper
Semi Ojeleye misses 23-foot three point jumper
Semi Ojeleye misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jayson Tatum misses driving floating jump shot
Luke Kornet makes two point shot
Semi Ojeleye misses 23-foot three point jumper
Payton Pritchard makes 27-foot three point jumper (Evan Fournier assists)
Jayson Tatum makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Luke Kornet assists)
Jayson Tatum makes 25-foot three point jumper
Evan Fournier makes 25-foot three pointer (Payton Pritchard assists)
Jayson Tatum misses 26-foot three point jumper
Semi Ojeleye makes dunk
Payton Pritchard makes 28-foot step back jumpshot
Evan Fournier misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
Evan Fournier misses three point jumper
Jaden McDaniels blocks Jayson Tatum 's 5-foot driving layup
Jayson Tatum makes two point shot
Jayson Tatum misses three point jumper
Jayson Tatum misses 22-foot three point jumper
Evan Fournier makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)
Payton Pritchard makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
Grant Williams makes alley oop layup (Evan Fournier assists)
Romeo Langford makes two point shot (Grant Williams assists)
Jabari Parker makes 25-foot three point jumper (Grant Williams assists)
Jabari Parker misses 18-foot jumper
Payton Pritchard misses 37-foot three point jumper
Aaron Nesmith makes driving layup
Jabari Parker misses 22-foot three point jumper
Luke Kornet misses tip shot
Aaron Nesmith misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Tremont Waters misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
Grant Williams makes driving dunk (Tremont Waters assists)
Grant Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
Romeo Langford makes dunk
Tremont Waters makes 28-foot three pointer (Luke Kornet assists)
Aaron Nesmith misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
Tremont Waters misses two point shot
Luke Kornet misses two point shot
Aaron Nesmith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tremont Waters assists)
Jayson Tatum makes 25-foot three point jumper
Jayson Tatum misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Aaron Nesmith makes two point shot (Tremont Waters assists)
Luke Kornet makes dunk (Tremont Waters assists)
Evan Fournier makes 25-foot three pointer
Jayson Tatum misses 22-foot step back jumpshot
Evan Fournier makes three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)
D'Angelo Russell blocks Jayson Tatum 's 26-foot three point jumper
Payton Pritchard misses 31-foot three point jumper
Jayson Tatum makes 18-foot jumper
Payton Pritchard makes 17-foot jumper (Evan Fournier assists)
Luke Kornet misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jayson Tatum misses 21-foot jumper
Semi Ojeleye makes 2-foot dunk
Payton Pritchard misses driving layup
Evan Fournier misses 25-foot three point jumper
Semi Ojeleye makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot (Evan Fournier assists)
Payton Pritchard misses three point jumper
Luke Kornet makes dunk
Luke Kornet makes 1-foot dunk (Evan Fournier assists)
Jayson Tatum misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jayson Tatum makes driving layup
Jayson Tatum misses 2-foot two point shot
Jayson Tatum makes 25-foot three point jumper (Evan Fournier assists)
Jayson Tatum misses driving layup
Jayson Tatum misses 26-foot three point jumper
Payton Pritchard misses two point shot
Naz Reid blocks Grant Williams 's 8-foot two point shot
Payton Pritchard misses 6-foot two point shot
Grant Williams makes 1-foot layup (Jabari Parker assists)
Payton Pritchard misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Josh Okogie blocks Romeo Langford 's 4-foot driving layup
Jabari Parker misses 17-foot two point shot
Romeo Langford misses 17-foot two point shot
Naz Reid blocks Grant Williams's two point shot
Aaron Nesmith makes two point shot
Grant Williams makes 2-foot driving dunk (Romeo Langford assists)
Tremont Waters misses driving layup
Luke Kornet makes alley oop dunk shot (Tremont Waters assists)
Luke Kornet makes layup (Aaron Nesmith assists)
Jabari Parker makes layup
Tremont Waters makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
Aaron Nesmith misses 25-foot three point jumper
Evan Fournier makes two point shot (Tremont Waters assists)
Grant Williams makes layup (Tremont Waters assists)
Jayson Tatum makes driving dunk
Evan Fournier makes three point jumper (Luke Kornet assists)
Tremont Waters makes 14-foot two point shot
Naz Reid blocks Tremont Waters 's 6-foot two point shot
Romeo Langford makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jabari Parker assists)
Jabari Parker makes layup (Romeo Langford assists)
Aaron Nesmith misses driving layup
Tremont Waters makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tacko Fall assists)

CELTICS

TIMBERWOLVES

TIME		BOS	MIN
12:00	Luke Kornet vs. Karl-Anthony Towns (D'Angelo Russell gains possession)	0	0
11:41	Luke Kornet blocks D'Angelo Russell 's 21-foot pullup jump shot	0	0
11:37	Semi Ojeleye defensive rebound	0	0
11:19	Payton Pritchard misses 19-foot pullup jump shot	0	0
11:16	Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound	0	0
11:08	Anthony Edwards misses driving floating jump shot	0	0
11:04	Luke Kornet defensive rebound	0	0
11:03	D'Angelo Russell blocks Evan Fournier 's 2-foot driving layup	0	0
11:03	Celtics offensive team rebound	0	0
10:58	Evan Fournier misses 25-foot step back jumpshot	0	0
10:53	Jaden McDaniels defensive rebound	0	0
10:47	D'Angelo Russell misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot	0	0
10:43	Semi Ojeleye defensive rebound	0	0
10:36	Luke Kornet misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	0
10:34	Anthony Edwards defensive rebound	0	0
10:21	Karl-Anthony Towns makes 4-foot two point shot (Anthony Edwards assists)	0	2
10:05	Semi Ojeleye misses 23-foot three point jumper	0	2
10:02	Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound	0	2
9:57	Anthony Edwards makes layup (D'Angelo Russell assists)	0	4
9:42	Semi Ojeleye misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	4
9:39	Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound	0	4
9:29	Karl-Anthony Towns makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot	0	6
9:29	Luke Kornet shooting foul	0	6
9:29	Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 1	0	7
9:17	Jayson Tatum misses driving floating jump shot	0	7
9:13	Luke Kornet offensive rebound	0	7
9:13	Luke Kornet makes two point shot	2	7
9:01	Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (D'Angelo Russell assists)	2	9
8:48	Semi Ojeleye misses 23-foot three point jumper	2	9
8:46	Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound	2	9
8:35	Karl-Anthony Towns offensive foul	2	9
8:35	Karl-Anthony Towns turnover	2	9
8:17	Payton Pritchard makes 27-foot three point jumper (Evan Fournier assists)	5	9
8:04	Payton Pritchard shooting foul	5	9
8:04	D'Angelo Russell makes free throw 1 of 2	5	10
8:04	D'Angelo Russell makes free throw 2 of 2	5	11
7:54	Jayson Tatum makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Luke Kornet assists)	8	11
7:39	Luke Kornet blocks Karl-Anthony Towns 's 7-foot two point shot	8	11
7:37	Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound	8	11
7:34	Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot	8	13
7:27	Jaden McDaniels shooting foul	8	13
7:27	Jayson Tatum makes free throw 1 of 3	9	13
7:27	Jayson Tatum makes free throw 2 of 3	10	13
7:27	Tacko Fall enters the game for Luke Kornet	10	13
7:27	Jayson Tatum makes free throw 3 of 3	11	13
7:16	Karl-Anthony Towns misses 26-foot three point jumper	11	13
7:12	Jayson Tatum defensive rebound	11	13
7:06	Jayson Tatum makes 25-foot three point jumper	14	13
6:55	D'Angelo Russell misses 26-foot three point jumper	14	13
6:53	Tacko Fall defensive rebound	14	13
6:47	Evan Fournier makes 25-foot three pointer (Payton Pritchard assists)	17	13
6:44	Timberwolves Full timeout	17	13
6:33	Karl-Anthony Towns makes dunk (Anthony Edwards assists)	17	15
6:13	Jayson Tatum misses 26-foot three point jumper	17	15
6:09	Semi Ojeleye offensive rebound	17	15
6:08	Semi Ojeleye makes dunk	19	15
5:57	D'Angelo Russell makes 8-foot two point shot	19	17
5:37	Payton Pritchard makes 28-foot step back jumpshot	22	17
5:24	Anthony Edwards makes dunk (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)	22	19
5:24	Tacko Fall shooting foul	22	19
5:24	Josh Okogie enters the game for D'Angelo Russell	22	19
5:24	Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 1	22	20
5:04	Evan Fournier misses 16-foot pullup jump shot	22	20
5:00	Josh Okogie defensive rebound	22	20
4:59	Josh Okogie bad pass (Jayson Tatum steals)	22	20
4:51	Evan Fournier misses three point jumper	22	20
4:50	Celtics offensive team rebound	22	20
4:50	Karl-Anthony Towns loose ball foul	22	20
4:50	Naz Reid enters the game for Karl-Anthony Towns	22	20
4:50	Grant Williams enters the game for Tacko Fall	22	20
4:40	Jaden McDaniels blocks Jayson Tatum 's 5-foot driving layup	22	20
4:36	Jayson Tatum offensive rebound	22	20
4:35	Jayson Tatum makes two point shot	24	20
4:29	Anthony Edwards misses three point pullup jump shot	24	20
4:25	Naz Reid offensive rebound	24	20
4:24	Ricky Rubio misses 26-foot three point jumper	24	20
4:21	Semi Ojeleye defensive rebound	24	20
4:07	Jayson Tatum misses three point jumper	24	20
4:03	Ricky Rubio defensive rebound	24	20
3:47	Anthony Edwards bad pass (Payton Pritchard steals)	24	20
3:42	Jayson Tatum misses 22-foot three point jumper	24	20
3:39	Jayson Tatum offensive rebound	24	20
3:36	Evan Fournier makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)	27	20
3:16	Naz Reid misses 8-foot two point shot	27	20
3:15	Jayson Tatum defensive rebound	27	20
3:08	Payton Pritchard makes 25-foot step back jumpshot	30	20
2:49	Evan Fournier shooting foul	30	20
2:49	Celtics Full timeout	30	20
2:49	Jordan McLaughlin enters the game for Anthony Edwards	30	20
2:49	Jarred Vanderbilt enters the game for Jaden McDaniels	30	20
2:49	Juancho Hernangomez enters the game for Ricky Rubio	30	20
2:49	Jabari Parker enters the game for Jayson Tatum	30	20
2:49	Romeo Langford enters the game for Semi Ojeleye	30	20
2:49	Josh Okogie misses free throw 1 of 2	30	20
2:49	Timberwolves offensive team rebound	30	20
2:49	Josh Okogie makes free throw 2 of 2	30	21
2:33	Grant Williams makes alley oop layup (Evan Fournier assists)	32	21
2:20	Josh Okogie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jordan McLaughlin assists)	32	24
1:54	Grant Williams offensive foul	32	24
1:54	Grant Williams turnover	32	24
1:41	Grant Williams blocks Josh Okogie 's 7-foot jumper	32	24
1:37	Grant Williams defensive rebound	32	24
1:35	Romeo Langford makes two point shot (Grant Williams assists)	34	24
1:21	Naz Reid misses two point shot	34	24
1:19	Jabari Parker defensive rebound	34	24
1:19	Naz Reid personal foul	34	24
1:19	D'Angelo Russell enters the game for Josh Okogie	34	24
1:19	Aaron Nesmith enters the game for Evan Fournier	34	24
1:05	Jabari Parker makes 25-foot three point jumper (Grant Williams assists)	37	24
53.1	D'Angelo Russell misses 17-foot pullup jump shot	37	24
50.7	Jabari Parker defensive rebound	37	24
47.2	Jabari Parker out of bounds bad pass turnover	37	24
32.2	Naz Reid makes driving layup (D'Angelo Russell assists)	37	26
16.5	Jabari Parker misses 18-foot jumper	37	26
13.8	Jarred Vanderbilt defensive rebound	37	26
4.7	D'Angelo Russell misses 27-foot three point jumper	37	26
1.1	Payton Pritchard defensive rebound	37	26
0.0	Payton Pritchard misses 37-foot three point jumper	37	26
0.0	Celtics offensive team rebound	37	26
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	37	26

Regular Season Series

BOS wins 2-0

Timberwolves
136
Celtics
145

Game 1

10/4

Celtics
124
Timberwolves
108

Game 2

15/5

Target Center

7:00 PM, 15 May 2021

Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 1,638

Referees:
James Williams
Nick Buchert
Andy Nagy

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	21	9	.700	-	W1
Boston	18	11	.621	2.5	W3
Toronto	18	13	.581	3.5	W1
Philadelphia	16	12	.571	4	L1
Brooklyn	9	19	.321	11	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	26	5	.839	-	L2
Denver	22	8	.733	3.5	W1
Minnesota	20	11	.645	6	L1
Portland	12	18	.400	13.5	L2
Utah	10	19	.345	15	L4

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Boston Celtics @ Minnesota Timberwolves

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