National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 108,
Boston 103
When: 8:00 PM ET, Monday, December 27, 2021
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #36 Brent Barnaky, #18 Matt Boland, #29 Mark Lindsay
Attendance: 15962
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #36 Brent Barnaky, #18 Matt Boland, #29 Mark Lindsay
Attendance: 15962
Final Scoring Summary
Boston Celtics
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Payton Pritchard - G | 44:32 | 8-22 | 5-14 | 3-3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 24 |
| Romeo Langford - G | 36:07 | 2-9 | 0-4 | 2-4 | -32 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Jaylen Brown - F | 39:24 | 8-24 | 2-8 | 8-13 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 26 |
| Al Horford - F | 34:26 | 6-11 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| Robert Williams III - C | 22:00 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -17 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Grant Williams | 27:47 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| Juancho Hernangomez | 15:47 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sam Hauser | 10:41 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jabari Parker | 9:16 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Al-Farouq Aminu | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Joe Johnson | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Norvel Pelle | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Brodric Thomas | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 33-89 | 16-47 | 21-28 | 15 | 38 | 53 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 103 | |
| 37.1% | 34.0% | 75.0% | Team Rebs: 6 | Total TO: 14 | ||||||||||
Minnesota Timberwolves
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Malik Beasley - G | 39:27 | 6-18 | 3-10 | 0-0 | -3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| Jordan McLaughlin - G | 32:29 | 1-9 | 0-1 | 3-6 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Jaden McDaniels - F | 36:14 | 6-14 | 2-7 | 3-3 | -10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| Josh Okogie - F | 15:30 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Nathan Knight - C | 29:13 | 8-11 | 2-2 | 2-3 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Jaylen Nowell | 34:41 | 10-18 | 6-9 | 3-4 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29 |
| Greg Monroe | 25:01 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| Jake Layman | 23:57 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 | -3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Chris Silva | 3:28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leandro Bolmaro | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Rayjon Tucker | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 40-90 | 14-34 | 14-19 | 11 | 42 | 53 | 30 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 108 | |
| 44.4% | 41.2% | 73.7% | Team Rebs: 6 | Total TO: 14 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| BOS | None |
| MIN | None |
Team Statistics
| Boston | Minnesota | ||
| Fast Break Points | 3 | Fast Break Points | 19 |
| Points in the Paint | 26 | Points in the Paint | 50 |
| Biggest Lead | 12 | Biggest Lead | 10 |