Boston Celtics @ Minnesota Timberwolves
16-18, 7-12 Away
103
16-18, 7-12 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BOS | 29 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 103 |
MIN | 23 | 22 | 29 | 34 | 108 |
16-17, 10-9 Home
108
16-17, 10-9 Home
Boston Celtics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 34 | 16 | 6-11 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | +10 | |
| 22 | 8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | -17 | |
| 36 | 6 | 2-9 | 0-4 | 2-4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -32 | |
| 39 | 26 | 8-24 | 2-8 | 8-13 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | +11 | |
| 45 | 24 | 8-22 | 5-14 | 3-3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +1 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 9 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -5 | |
| 16 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -3 | |
| 11 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +5 | |
| 28 | 15 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | +5 | |
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103 | 33-89 | 16-47 | 21-28 | 53 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 38 | 16 | |||
37% | 34% | 75% | ||||||||||||
Minnesota Timberwolves
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 29 | 20 | 8-11 | 2-2 | 2-3 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | +13 | |
| 36 | 17 | 6-14 | 2-7 | 3-3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -10 | |
| 39 | 15 | 6-18 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | -3 | |
| 32 | 5 | 1-9 | 0-1 | 3-6 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +15 | |
| 16 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 24 | 6 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -6 | |
| 25 | 11 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | +13 | |
| 35 | 29 | 10-18 | 6-9 | 3-4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +8 | |
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108 | 40-90 | 14-34 | 14-19 | 53 | 30 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 17 | |||
44% | 41% | 74% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
MIN leads 1-0
Game Information
Target Center
8:00 PM, December 27, 2021
Minneapolis, MN
Attendance: 15,962
- Referees:
- Matt Boland
- Brent Barnaky
- Mark Lindsay
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 17 | 7 | .708 | - | W4 |
| Boston | 15 | 10 | .600 | 2.5 | L1 |
| Toronto | 15 | 11 | .577 | 3 | L4 |
| Philadelphia | 13 | 10 | .565 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 6 | 17 | .261 | 10.5 | W1 |
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 24 | 1 | .960 | - | W16 |
| Denver | 18 | 6 | .750 | 5.5 | W4 |
| Minnesota | 15 | 9 | .625 | 8.5 | L1 |
| Portland | 9 | 16 | .360 | 15 | L3 |
| Utah | 8 | 15 | .348 | 15 | L2 |
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