National Basketball Association
Minnesota 112, Philadelphia 118
Tuesday, December 12, 2017 9:30 PM
When: 9:30 PM ET, Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials:
#52 Scott Twardoski, #26 Pat Fraher, #16 David Guthrie
Attendance:
14659
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Minnesota Timberwolves have a 9-5 record at home this season. The Philadelphia 76ers are 7-7 while on the road this season.
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Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Timberwolves have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Philadelphia has a streak of 1 straight up win. The 76ers have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Jimmy Butler played 45:30 minutes and scored 38 points. He shot 45.5% from the field and has averaged 28.4 points over the last five games.
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Joel Embiid played 39:26 minutes and scored 28 points. He shot 50.0% from the field and has averaged 26.6 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Minnesota Timberwolves average 107.3 points per game and hold opponents to 106.7 points per game. The Philadelphia 76ers average 108.6 points per game and hold opponents to 108.9 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Philadelphia |
|
Minnesota |
|
Joel Embiid 28 |
Scoring |
Jimmy Butler 38 |
|
Joel Embiid 8 |
Assists |
Jamal Crawford 5 |
|
Joel Embiid 12 |
Rebounds |
Karl-Anthony Towns 16 |
|
Joel Embiid 11 |
Free Throws Made |
Karl-Anthony Towns 7 |
|
Trevor Booker 2 |
Steals |
Karl-Anthony Towns 4 |
|
Trevor Booker 1 |
Blocks |
Karl-Anthony Towns 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Philadelphia
|
118 |
50.0 |
11-26 |
27-32 |
32 |
52 |
| Minnesota
|
112 |
40.7 |
5-29 |
19-27 |
19 |
50 |
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Sacramento. The Timberwolves have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .667 after a loss.
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Philadelphia will play their next game at home against Oklahoma City. The 76ers have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .538 after a loss.
