National Basketball Association
Minnesota 109, Boston 121
Friday, December 23, 2022 7:30 PM
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, December 23, 2022
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Officials: #79 John Conley, #23 Tre Maddox, #34 Kevin Cutler
Attendance: 19156
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 29273023109
Boston 22323433121
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 16-17 9-8 7-9 L2
Boston 23-10 12-5 11-5 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Boston Celtics have a 12-5 record at home this season. The Minnesota Timberwolves are 7-9 while on the road this season.
  • Boston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Celtics have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Timberwolves have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Jaylen Brown played 36:54 minutes and scored 36 points. He shot 44.8% from the field and has averaged 26 points over the last five games.
  • Anthony Edwards played 39:37 minutes and scored 30 points. He shot 52.0% from the field and has averaged 27.2 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Boston Celtics average 118.1 points per game and hold opponents to 112.2 points per game. The Minnesota Timberwolves average 114.8 points per game and hold opponents to 115.7 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Minnesota   Boston
Anthony Edwards 30 Scoring Jaylen Brown 36
D'Angelo Russell 10 Assists Marcus Smart 10
Rudy Gobert 12 Rebounds Al Horford 11
D'Angelo Russell 6 Free Throws Made Jayson Tatum 9
Jaden McDaniels 2 Steals Marcus Smart 3
Jaden McDaniels 3 Blocks Al Horford 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Minnesota 109 48.4 10-32 11-15 25 45
Boston 121 44.0 13-46 20-26 28 53
Upcoming Games
  • Boston will play their next game at home against Milwaukee. The Celtics have a W/L % of .727 after a win and .636 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Miami. The Timberwolves have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .471 after a loss.