National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Phoenix 125,
Minnesota 116
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #60 James Williams, #32 Marat Kogut, #77 Karl Lane
Attendance: 17136
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #60 James Williams, #32 Marat Kogut, #77 Karl Lane
Attendance: 17136
Final Scoring Summary
Phoenix Suns
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Devin Booker - G | 35:13 | 7-15 | 1-4 | 13-16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 28 |
| Cameron Payne - G | 31:49 | 5-11 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Mikal Bridges - F | 38:59 | 6-11 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Jae Crowder - F | 24:04 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Deandre Ayton - C | 35:07 | 15-24 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 35 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Torrey Craig | 25:51 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Landry Shamet | 25:01 | 6-10 | 5-9 | 2-2 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
| Aaron Holiday | 9:03 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| JaVale McGee | 8:36 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Bismack Biyombo | 4:12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ish Wainright | 1:03 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elfrid Payton | 1:02 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 240 | 45-86 | 12-33 | 23-29 | 11 | 32 | 43 | 30 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 125 | |
| 52.3% | 36.4% | 79.3% | Team Rebs: 8 | Total TO: 13 | ||||||||||
Minnesota Timberwolves
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Patrick Beverley - G | 30:57 | 3-7 | 0-4 | 3-3 | -8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| D'Angelo Russell - G | 27:01 | 3-9 | 0-5 | 0-1 | -14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Anthony Edwards - F | 34:49 | 7-17 | 3-8 | 2-2 | -9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 19 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt - F | 26:23 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns - C | 30:51 | 6-13 | 0-3 | 3-3 | -12 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Malik Beasley | 22:54 | 4-9 | 4-8 | 3-3 | -5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| Taurean Prince | 17:36 | 4-10 | 2-6 | 0-0 | -10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Naz Reid | 17:09 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 16:52 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jaylen Nowell | 12:19 | 5-9 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Leandro Bolmaro | 1:03 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Okogie | 1:03 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Layman | 1:03 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Knight | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 42-95 | 13-43 | 19-22 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 27 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 116 | |
| 44.2% | 30.2% | 86.4% | Team Rebs: 7 | Total TO: 12 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| PHO | Jae Crowder , Deandre Ayton , Devin Booker |
| MIN | Jarred Vanderbilt , Karl-Anthony Towns |
Team Statistics
| Phoenix | Minnesota | ||
| Fast Break Points | 7 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| Points in the Paint | 54 | Points in the Paint | 46 |
| Biggest Lead | 14 | Biggest Lead | 15 |