National Basketball Association
Phoenix 108, Minnesota 98
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials:
#39 Kevin Fehr, #73 Ed Malloy, #66 Haywoode Workman
Attendance:
16113
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
Phoenix
|
38-40 |
21-18 |
17-22 |
W1 |
Minnesota
|
17-62 |
12-28 |
5-34 |
L12 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Minnesota Timberwolves have a 12-28 record at home this season. The Phoenix Suns are 17-22 while on the road this season.
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Minnesota has a streak of 12 straight up losses. The Timberwolves have won 0 of their last 10 games.
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Phoenix has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Suns have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Michael Beasley played 39:44 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 43.5% from the field and has averaged 17.8 points over the last five games.
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Marcin Gortat played 31:48 minutes and scored 20 points. He shot 57.1% from the field and has averaged 11.8 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Minnesota Timberwolves average 100.7 points per game and hold opponents to 106.9 points per game. The Phoenix Suns average 104.9 points per game and hold opponents to 105.5 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Phoenix |
|
Minnesota |
Marcin Gortat 20 |
Scoring |
Michael Beasley 24 |
Steve Nash 9 |
Assists |
Luke Ridnour 5 |
Marcin Gortat 16 |
Rebounds |
Michael Beasley 11 |
Marcin Gortat 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Anthony Randolph 7 |
Josh Childress 3 |
Steals |
Michael Beasley 5 |
Vince Carter 1 |
Blocks |
Wesley Johnson 1 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
Phoenix
|
108 |
52.4 |
5-23 |
15-18 |
26 |
44 |
Minnesota
|
98 |
43.7 |
6-13 |
16-18 |
20 |
38 |
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Denver. The Timberwolves have a W/L % of .235 after a win and .210 after a loss.
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Phoenix will play their next game on the road against New Orleans. The Suns have a W/L % of .459 after a win and .512 after a loss.