Celtics 117-104 Timberwolves (Mar 15, 2017) Box Score

Minnesota Timberwolves

28-39, 10-21 away

104

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	32	28	17	27	104
BOS	30	28	27	32	117

Boston Celtics

43-25, 23-9 home

117

Minnesota Timberwolves

starters
Brandon RushB. Rush#4
Andrew WigginsA. Wiggins#22
Gorgui DiengG. Dieng#5
Karl-Anthony TownsK. Towns#32
Ricky RubioR. Rubio#9
bench
Nemanja BjelicaN. Bjelica#88
Shabazz MuhammadS. Muhammad#15
Tyus JonesT. Jones#1
Lance StephensonL. Stephenson#7
Kris DunnK. Dunn#3
Adreian PayneA. Payne#33
Jordan HillJ. Hill#27
Cole AldrichC. Aldrich#45
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
28	2-7	1-5	0-0	1	2	3	2	1	0	1	3	-19	5
39	9-23	2-4	1-4	1	3	4	4	0	0	1	3	-16	21
31	3-7	0-1	2-2	4	5	9	4	0	0	2	4	-9	8
40	7-14	1-5	2-2	4	10	14	4	0	0	2	3	-13	17
32	8-14	3-5	4-4	2	1	3	7	1	0	1	4	-10	23
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
11	1-4	1-2	0-0	1	3	4	1	0	0	1	1	+11	3
31	7-14	0-5	7-8	2	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	-9	21
9	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	+3	2
2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	2-6	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	2	-3	4
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	40-91	8-27	16-20	15	27	42	26	4	1	8	21		104
	44.0%	29.6%	80.0%

Boston Celtics

starters
Jae CrowderJ. Crowder#99
Amir JohnsonA. Johnson#90
Al HorfordA. Horford#42
Avery BradleyA. Bradley#0
Isaiah ThomasI. Thomas#4
bench
Kelly OlynykK. Olynyk#41
Jonas JerebkoJ. Jerebko#8
Marcus SmartM. Smart#36
Terry RozierT. Rozier#12
Jaylen BrownJ. Brown#7
Tyler ZellerT. Zeller#44
Gerald GreenG. Green#30
James YoungJ. Young#13
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
28	1-8	1-5	4-4	2	2	4	0	0	1	1	4	+13	7
26	3-3	0-0	2-3	1	3	4	3	0	2	0	2	0	8
30	9-12	1-2	1-1	2	7	9	8	0	1	1	0	+15	20
32	7-12	4-6	0-0	0	3	3	4	0	0	0	2	+9	18
32	8-15	4-9	7-7	0	3	3	4	1	0	2	2	+19	27
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
13	3-4	0-1	4-6	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	1	+1	10
24	2-3	0-0	0-0	0	5	5	3	0	1	0	1	+5	4
26	5-10	0-4	0-0	0	2	2	6	0	0	3	3	+3	10
14	3-7	2-4	0-0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	-1	8
17	2-5	1-2	0-0	0	5	5	0	1	0	2	1	+1	5
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	43-79	13-33	18-21	5	32	37	34	2	5	10	16		117
	54.4%	39.4%	85.7%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

BOS wins 2-0

Celtics
99
Timberwolves
93

Game 1

11/21

Timberwolves
104
Celtics
117

Game 2

3/15

TD Garden

7:30 PM, March 15, 2017

Boston, MA

Attendance: 18,624

Referees:
Ed Malloy
Kane Fitzgerald
Aaron Smith

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	12	4	.750	-	W1
Denver	8	5	.615	2.5	W1
Minnesota	8	7	.533	3.5	L1
Portland	6	10	.375	6	L2
Utah	3	12	.200	8.5	L4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	13	3	.813	-	W4
New York	9	6	.600	3.5	W4
Brooklyn	6	10	.375	7	L1
Toronto	4	12	.250	9	W2
Philadelphia	3	12	.200	9.5	W1

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BOS wins 2-0

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