Kings 118-111 Timberwolves (31 Jan, 2023) Play-by-Play

Sacramento Kings

28-21, 12-10 away

118

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
SAC	24	27	27	25	15	118
MIN	17	36	28	22	8	111

Minnesota Timberwolves

27-26, 18-11 home

111

D'Angelo Russell misses layup
Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Kyle Anderson misses 8-foot two point shot
Rudy Gobert makes dunk (D'Angelo Russell assists)
Jaden McDaniels misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
Jaden McDaniels misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kyle Anderson misses two point shot
Rudy Gobert misses layup
D'Angelo Russell misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kyle Anderson makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Anthony Edwards assists)
Domantas Sabonis blocks Austin Rivers 's 3-foot driving layup
Rudy Gobert makes 2-foot dunk (Kyle Anderson assists)
Anthony Edwards makes driving layup (D'Angelo Russell assists)
D'Angelo Russell misses 9-foot two point shot
Anthony Edwards misses 15-foot two point shot
Anthony Edwards misses driving layup
Naz Reid misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
Naz Reid misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anthony Edwards makes driving layup
Anthony Edwards misses two point shot
D'Angelo Russell makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
Naz Reid misses 26-foot three point jumper
Anthony Edwards makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
Anthony Edwards makes 16-foot two point shot
Rudy Gobert makes layup
Naz Reid misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
Jaylen Nowell makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Naz Reid assists)
Jaylen Nowell makes driving dunk (Jaden McDaniels assists)
Jaylen Nowell misses driving floating jump shot
Naz Reid makes tip shot
Jaylen Nowell misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
D'Angelo Russell makes two point shot
Rudy Gobert makes dunk (D'Angelo Russell assists)
Rudy Gobert makes dunk (Kyle Anderson assists)
Jaylen Nowell makes two point shot
Jaylen Nowell makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Kyle Anderson assists)
Jaylen Nowell misses driving floating jump shot
D'Angelo Russell misses driving layup
D'Angelo Russell misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Kyle Anderson misses driving floating jump shot
Rudy Gobert makes driving layup (D'Angelo Russell assists)
Kyle Anderson misses 26-foot three point jumper
D'Angelo Russell misses 26-foot three point jumper
Austin Rivers makes 25-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
Anthony Edwards makes driving dunk (D'Angelo Russell assists)
Anthony Edwards makes 25-foot three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
Austin Rivers makes three point shot (D'Angelo Russell assists)
Kyle Anderson makes three point jumper (Jaden McDaniels assists)
Anthony Edwards makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
Rudy Gobert makes two point shot (Kyle Anderson assists)
Jaden McDaniels makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
D'Angelo Russell misses driving floating jump shot
Anthony Edwards misses driving layup
Jaden McDaniels misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anthony Edwards makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jaden McDaniels assists)
Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anthony Edwards makes driving dunk (Austin Rivers assists)
Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Naz Reid makes two point shot
Anthony Edwards misses two point shot
Taurean Prince makes 25-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
Jaylen Nowell misses 26-foot three point jumper
Anthony Edwards misses two point shot
Naz Reid makes driving layup
Naz Reid misses 26-foot three point jumper
Taurean Prince misses 24-foot three point jumper
D'Angelo Russell misses 25-foot three point jumper
Naz Reid misses 8-foot two point shot
Jaden McDaniels misses 23-foot three point jumper
D'Angelo Russell makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyle Anderson assists)
Jaden McDaniels makes two point shot (Kyle Anderson assists)
D'Angelo Russell makes 16-foot two point shot
Jaylen Nowell makes pullup jump shot (Anthony Edwards assists)
Domantas Sabonis blocks Jaylen Nowell's driving layup
Anthony Edwards makes driving layup (Rudy Gobert assists)
Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Rudy Gobert misses layup
Anthony Edwards makes driving layup
Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point shot
Anthony Edwards makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
Anthony Edwards makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
D'Angelo Russell misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jaden McDaniels makes 25-foot three pointer (Anthony Edwards assists)
Kyle Anderson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anthony Edwards makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jaden McDaniels assists)
Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Kyle Anderson makes 4-foot two point shot (D'Angelo Russell assists)
De'Aaron Fox blocks D'Angelo Russell 's 25-foot three point jumper
Anthony Edwards misses three point jumper
Jaden McDaniels makes dunk
D'Angelo Russell misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
D'Angelo Russell misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
De'Aaron Fox misses 10-foot step back jumpshot
De'Aaron Fox misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
Keegan Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
Harrison Barnes misses driving layup
Anthony Edwards blocks Keegan Murray's two point shot
Keegan Murray makes 2-foot dunk (De'Aaron Fox assists)
De'Aaron Fox makes 2-foot dunk
Kevin Huerter misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
Domantas Sabonis makes driving layup (De'Aaron Fox assists)
Harrison Barnes misses pullup jump shot
Kevin Huerter misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kevin Huerter misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
De'Aaron Fox makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
Harrison Barnes misses two point shot
Keegan Murray makes tip shot
Domantas Sabonis makes driving layup (Malik Monk assists)
Trey Lyles makes layup (Malik Monk assists)
Malik Monk makes two point shot
Trey Lyles misses 23-foot three point shot
Malik Monk misses 23-foot three point shot
Terence Davis misses 23-foot three point jumper
Domantas Sabonis makes layup
Harrison Barnes misses 25-foot three point jumper
Chimezie Metu makes 8-foot two point shot (Trey Lyles assists)
De'Aaron Fox makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
De'Aaron Fox makes driving floating jump shot
De'Aaron Fox misses running pullup jump shot
Malik Monk makes driving layup
Chimezie Metu misses 25-foot three point jumper
De'Aaron Fox misses 12-foot step back jumpshot
Malik Monk makes alley oop dunk shot (Domantas Sabonis assists)
Davion Mitchell makes driving floating jump shot
Davion Mitchell misses driving layup
Domantas Sabonis makes 20-foot jumper (Kevin Huerter assists)
Kevin Huerter misses three point jumper
Kevin Huerter makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
Harrison Barnes misses 23-foot three point jumper
Harrison Barnes misses driving layup
Anthony Edwards blocks Keegan Murray 's 25-foot three point jumper
Domantas Sabonis makes driving layup
Keegan Murray makes 28-foot three point jumper (Kevin Huerter assists)
De'Aaron Fox makes 2-foot two point shot
Kevin Huerter misses 30-foot three point shot
Harrison Barnes makes two point shot (Kevin Huerter assists)
De'Aaron Fox makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
Domantas Sabonis misses 4-foot hook shot
Kevin Huerter misses 23-foot three point shot
De'Aaron Fox misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
Keegan Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
De'Aaron Fox misses 26-foot three point jumper
De'Aaron Fox makes driving layup
Harrison Barnes makes 24-foot three point shot (Kevin Huerter assists)
De'Aaron Fox makes driving layup
Keegan Murray makes 23-foot three point jumper
Keegan Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper
Harrison Barnes misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Keegan Murray misses 7-foot pullup jump shot
Keegan Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
De'Aaron Fox misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
Chimezie Metu makes 5-foot hook shot (Keegan Murray assists)
Terence Davis makes 25-foot three pointer (Harrison Barnes assists)
De'Aaron Fox makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
Terence Davis misses 10-foot two point shot
Harrison Barnes makes two point shot
Malik Monk makes 5-foot two point shot
De'Aaron Fox misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
Terence Davis makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chimezie Metu assists)
Malik Monk makes layup (Chimezie Metu assists)
Harrison Barnes misses 8-foot pullup jump shot
Terence Davis misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Davion Mitchell misses pullup jump shot
Malik Monk misses driving layup
Malik Monk makes dunk (Terence Davis assists)
Domantas Sabonis makes layup
Domantas Sabonis misses 16-foot jumper
Malik Monk makes driving layup
Terence Davis misses two point shot
De'Aaron Fox misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
Malik Monk makes 6-foot pullup jump shot
De'Aaron Fox misses pullup jump shot
Kyle Anderson blocks Malik Monk's two point shot
Domantas Sabonis makes 18-foot jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists)
De'Aaron Fox misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Domantas Sabonis misses driving layup
Malik Monk misses driving floating jump shot
De'Aaron Fox makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot
De'Aaron Fox makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
De'Aaron Fox makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
Malik Monk makes two point shot
De'Aaron Fox misses 21-foot jumper
De'Aaron Fox misses 15-foot step back jumpshot
Trey Lyles makes 23-foot three point jumper (Malik Monk assists)
Keegan Murray makes 23-foot three point jumper (Malik Monk assists)
Malik Monk misses 26-foot three point jumper
Trey Lyles makes 2-foot driving dunk (Malik Monk assists)
De'Aaron Fox makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot
Trey Lyles misses driving layup
De'Aaron Fox misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
Trey Lyles makes dunk (De'Aaron Fox assists)

KINGS

TIMBERWOLVES

TIME		SAC	MIN
12:00	Domantas Sabonis vs. Rudy Gobert (Harrison Barnes gains possession)	0	0
11:41	De'Aaron Fox misses 10-foot step back jumpshot	0	0
11:39	Anthony Edwards defensive rebound	0	0
11:34	Anthony Edwards out of bounds lost ball turnover	0	0
11:28	De'Aaron Fox misses 10-foot pullup jump shot	0	0
11:26	Rudy Gobert defensive rebound	0	0
11:18	D'Angelo Russell misses layup	0	0
11:15	Kevin Huerter defensive rebound	0	0
11:07	Kyle Anderson personal foul	0	0
11:02	Keegan Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	0
10:58	Jaden McDaniels defensive rebound	0	0
10:41	Anthony Edwards misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot	0	0
10:38	Domantas Sabonis defensive rebound	0	0
10:28	Harrison Barnes misses driving layup	0	0
10:27	Rudy Gobert defensive rebound	0	0
10:08	Kyle Anderson misses 8-foot two point shot	0	0
10:06	Kevin Huerter defensive rebound	0	0
10:01	Anthony Edwards blocks Keegan Murray's two point shot	0	0
9:58	Kyle Anderson defensive rebound	0	0
9:53	Rudy Gobert makes dunk (D'Angelo Russell assists)	0	2
9:44	Keegan Murray makes 2-foot dunk (De'Aaron Fox assists)	2	2
9:21	Jaden McDaniels misses 18-foot step back jumpshot	2	2
9:19	Domantas Sabonis defensive rebound	2	2
9:06	Harrison Barnes bad pass (Rudy Gobert steals)	2	2
9:03	De'Aaron Fox kicked ball violation	2	2
8:52	Jaden McDaniels misses 23-foot three point jumper	2	2
8:50	De'Aaron Fox defensive rebound	2	2
8:46	De'Aaron Fox makes 2-foot dunk	4	2
8:34	Kyle Anderson misses two point shot	4	2
8:34	Kings defensive team rebound	4	2
8:17	Kevin Huerter misses 13-foot pullup jump shot	4	2
8:14	Anthony Edwards defensive rebound	4	2
8:03	Rudy Gobert misses layup	4	2
8:02	Keegan Murray defensive rebound	4	2
7:55	Domantas Sabonis makes driving layup (De'Aaron Fox assists)	6	2
7:43	Austin Rivers enters the game for Jaden McDaniels	6	2
7:38	D'Angelo Russell misses 23-foot three point jumper	6	2
7:35	Keegan Murray defensive rebound	6	2
7:26	Harrison Barnes misses pullup jump shot	6	2
7:23	Anthony Edwards defensive rebound	6	2
7:16	Kyle Anderson makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Anthony Edwards assists)	6	4
7:08	Kevin Huerter misses 23-foot three point jumper	6	4
7:04	Rudy Gobert defensive rebound	6	4
6:50	Domantas Sabonis blocks Austin Rivers 's 3-foot driving layup	6	4
6:49	Timberwolves offensive team rebound	6	4
6:49	Timberwolves Full timeout	6	4
6:44	Kyle Anderson bad pass (Harrison Barnes steals)	6	4
6:37	Kevin Huerter misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	6	4
6:35	Austin Rivers defensive rebound	6	4
6:20	Rudy Gobert makes 2-foot dunk (Kyle Anderson assists)	6	6
6:06	De'Aaron Fox makes 14-foot pullup jump shot	8	6
5:47	Anthony Edwards lost ball turnover (De'Aaron Fox steals)	8	6
5:42	Harrison Barnes misses two point shot	8	6
5:38	Keegan Murray offensive rebound	8	6
5:38	Keegan Murray makes tip shot	10	6
5:36	Anthony Edwards makes driving layup (D'Angelo Russell assists)	10	8
5:36	Kevin Huerter shooting foul	10	8
5:36	Naz Reid enters the game for Rudy Gobert	10	8
5:36	Davion Mitchell enters the game for De'Aaron Fox	10	8
5:36	Terence Davis enters the game for Harrison Barnes	10	8
5:36	Anthony Edwards misses free throw 1 of 1	10	8
5:34	Anthony Edwards offensive rebound	10	8
5:27	D'Angelo Russell misses 9-foot two point shot	10	8
5:24	Kevin Huerter defensive rebound	10	8
5:17	Kyle Anderson shooting foul	10	8
5:17	Domantas Sabonis makes free throw 1 of 2	11	8
5:17	Taurean Prince enters the game for Kyle Anderson	11	8
5:17	Malik Monk enters the game for Kevin Huerter	11	8
5:17	Domantas Sabonis makes free throw 2 of 2	12	8
5:01	Anthony Edwards misses 15-foot two point shot	12	8
4:59	Domantas Sabonis defensive rebound	12	8
4:50	Domantas Sabonis makes driving layup (Malik Monk assists)	14	8
4:39	Terence Davis defensive 3-seconds (technical foul)	14	8
4:39	D'Angelo Russell misses technical free throw	14	8
4:39	Timberwolves offensive team rebound	14	8
4:39	Trey Lyles enters the game for Keegan Murray	14	8
4:26	Terence Davis shooting foul	14	8
4:26	D'Angelo Russell misses free throw 1 of 2	14	8
4:26	Timberwolves offensive team rebound	14	8
4:26	D'Angelo Russell misses free throw 2 of 2	14	8
4:24	Domantas Sabonis defensive rebound	14	8
4:07	Trey Lyles makes layup (Malik Monk assists)	16	8
3:53	Anthony Edwards misses driving layup	16	8
3:51	Trey Lyles defensive rebound	16	8
3:43	Malik Monk makes two point shot	18	8
3:23	Naz Reid misses 14-foot pullup jump shot	18	8
3:21	Terence Davis defensive rebound	18	8
3:17	Trey Lyles misses 23-foot three point shot	18	8
3:14	Austin Rivers defensive rebound	18	8
3:05	Naz Reid misses 25-foot three point jumper	18	8
3:03	Davion Mitchell defensive rebound	18	8
2:59	Malik Monk misses 23-foot three point shot	18	8
2:55	D'Angelo Russell defensive rebound	18	8
2:47	Anthony Edwards makes driving layup	18	10
2:26	Terence Davis misses 23-foot three point jumper	18	10
2:22	Austin Rivers defensive rebound	18	10
2:15	Anthony Edwards misses two point shot	18	10
2:14	Domantas Sabonis defensive rebound	18	10
2:05	Domantas Sabonis makes layup	20	10
1:56	D'Angelo Russell makes 25-foot step back jumpshot	20	13
1:54	Kings Full timeout	20	13
1:54	Jaylen Nowell enters the game for D'Angelo Russell	20	13
1:54	De'Aaron Fox enters the game for Terence Davis	20	13
1:54	Chimezie Metu enters the game for Domantas Sabonis	20	13
1:54	Harrison Barnes enters the game for Davion Mitchell	20	13
1:39	Malik Monk bad pass (Taurean Prince steals)	20	13
1:35	Taurean Prince out of bounds bad pass turnover	20	13
1:18	Harrison Barnes misses 25-foot three point jumper	20	13
1:16	Jaylen Nowell defensive rebound	20	13
58.1	Naz Reid misses 26-foot three point jumper	20	13
56.0	Chimezie Metu defensive rebound	20	13
44.1	Chimezie Metu makes 8-foot two point shot (Trey Lyles assists)	22	13
31.1	Anthony Edwards makes 16-foot pullup jump shot	22	15
11.1	De'Aaron Fox makes 10-foot pullup jump shot	24	15
0.1	Anthony Edwards makes 16-foot two point shot	24	17
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	24	17

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Kings
110
Timberwolves
117

Game 1

29/1

Kings
118
Timberwolves
111

Game 2

31/1

Timberwolves
138
Kings
134

Game 3

5/3

Timberwolves
119
Kings
115

Game 4

28/3

Target Center

1:00 AM, 31 January 2023

Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 15,342

Referees:
Brian Forte
Kevin Scott
Nate Green

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Clippers	51	31	.622	-	L3
Phoenix	49	33	.598	2	W3
LA Lakers	47	35	.573	4	W2
Sacramento	46	36	.561	5	W1
Golden State	46	36	.561	5	W1

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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