Game Story
Auto-generated talking points from the box and play-by-play.
Strongest signals
Highest-signal findings across every category — sorted by how strongly the data deviates from baseline.
- 01highTurnover outcomesOn NOP
NOP scored 16 pts off MIN's 11 turnovers (1.45 PPP allowed).
8 of 11 TOVs (73%) led to a make.
- 02highScoring chainsOn NOP
Beringer got 14 of his 18 pts via cuts (7 makes, 78%).
2 from drives (4 pts)
- 03highScoring chainsOn NOP
Pullin got 12 of his 17 pts via drives (6 makes, 71% up 7 pp from season avg 63%).
1 from catch-and-shoot (3 pts) · 1 from pull-up jumpers (2 pts)
- 04highScoring chainsOn MIN
Fears got 20 of his 24 pts via drives (10 makes, 83% up 40 pp from season avg 43%).
2 from cuts (4 pts)
- 05highScoring chainsOn MIN
Queen got 14 of his 23 pts via drives (7 makes, 61% up 18 pp from season avg 43%).
3 from cuts (6 pts) · 1 from pull-up jumpers (3 pts)
Quarter Flow
Per-quarter scoring and the running total.
Box by Period
FG · 3P · FT · REB · AST · TOV · paint points, per period. Bold marks the period edge.
| Stat | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | NOP | 7/24 29% | 12/27 44% | 12/26 46% | 14/30 47% | 45/107 42% |
| MIN | 12/25 48% | 14/22 64% | 10/26 38% | 9/16 56% | 45/89 51% | |
| 3P | NOP | 0/5 0% | 1/6 17% | 2/4 50% | 2/6 33% | 5/21 24% |
| MIN | 2/12 17% | 4/8 50% | 3/12 25% | 1/5 20% | 10/37 27% | |
| FT | NOP | 10/11 91% | 10/11 91% | 5/7 71% | 6/9 67% | 31/38 82% |
| MIN | 8/13 62% | 7/10 70% | 1/2 50% | 16/18 89% | 32/43 74% | |
| REB | NOP | 12 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 52 |
| MIN | 16 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 47 | |
| AST | NOP | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 20 |
| MIN | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 32 | |
| TOV | NOP | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| MIN | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | |
| Paint PTS | NOP | 12 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 72 |
| MIN | 18 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 68 |
Game Flow
Margin over time — MIN ahead above the line, NOP below. Shaded bands are unanswered runs of 8+; ticks on the line mark lead changes (0) and ties (0).
Rotations
Who was on the floor when. Hover over a stint for its minutes and the team's +/- while it lasted.
Play-by-Play
Every event, one period at a time. ▶ opens the NBA clip where one exists.
Player Box Score
Click a player for shots, quarter splits, and play-by-play.
| Player | MIN | PTS ↓ | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeremiah Fears NOP · Starter | 41:23 | 36 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12/28 | 0/5 | 0 |
Derik Queen NOP · Starter | 41:03 | 30 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11/28 | 1/2 | -5 |
Micah Peavy NOP · Starter | 40:45 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6/12 | 2/4 | -4 |
Trey Alexander NOP | 32:05 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7/11 | 1/4 | -4 |
Jordan Hawkins NOP · Starter | 32:51 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4/18 | 1/4 | -15 |
Hunter Dickinson NOP | 20:31 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3/8 | 0/2 | +2 |
Josh Oduro NOP · Starter | 31:21 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/2 | 0/0 | -4 |
Jordan Poole NOP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | |
Bryce McGowens NOP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | |
DeAndre Jordan NOP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | |
Kevon Looney NOP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Four Factors
Shooting, getting to the line, offensive rebounding, protecting the ball.
Efficiency
Where the points came from
Scoring channels — paint, transition, off mistakes, second chances.
| Channel | NOP | MIN | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the paint | 72 | 68 | NOP +4 |
| Fast break | 18 | 10 | NOP +8 |
| Off turnovers | 21 | 11 | NOP +10 |
| 2nd chance | 31 | 21 | NOP +10 |
Player tracking
Movement and shot-creation breakdown.
| Metric | NOP | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| Passes | 236 | 261 |
| Touches | 375 | 390 |
| Distance (mi) | 18.3 | 19.1 |
| Pull-up FG | 24/57 (42%) | 23/57 (40%) |
| Catch & Shoot FG | 21/50 (42%) | 22/33 (67%) |
Shot Chart
Both teams · shot-by-shot
Last 5:00 of Q4, score within 5
Every clutch possession, and who did what while it was tight.
2:43
0:40
0:40
| NOP | MIN | PTS | FG | FT | TOV | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:11 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | -2 | |
| 0:11 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | -3 | |
| 0:11 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | -3 | |
| 0:11 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | -3 | |
| 0:11 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | -3 |
| MIN | MIN | PTS | FG | FT | TOV | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:11 | 2 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0 | +3 | |
| 0:11 | 1 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0 | +3 | |
| 0:11 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | +3 | |
| 0:11 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | +3 | |
| 0:11 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | +2 |
How it ended
Shots, free throws and turnovers in the final 3:00 of Q4.
- 1:37PTSMIN112–122 · MIN +10Beringer 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (22 PTS) (Ingles 10 AST)
- 1:24MISSNOP112–122 · MIN +10MISS Queen 1' Driving Layup
- 1:23PTSNOP114–122 · MIN +8Peavy Tip Layup Shot (21 PTS)
- 1:21PTSMIN114–123 · MIN +9Beringer Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)
- 1:21PTSMIN114–124 · MIN +10Beringer Free Throw 2 of 2 (24 PTS)
- 1:15PTSNOP116–124 · MIN +8Fears 1' Driving Layup (33 PTS)
- 1:15PTSNOP117–124 · MIN +7Fears Free Throw 1 of 1 (34 PTS)
- 1:14MISSMIN117–124 · MIN +7MISS Freeman Free Throw 1 of 2
- 1:14PTSMIN117–125 · MIN +8Freeman Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
- 0:59MISSNOP117–125 · MIN +8MISS Queen 1' Layup; Beringer BLOCK (7 BLK)
- 0:55MISSNOP117–125 · MIN +8MISS Queen 2' Layup
- 0:55PTSNOP119–125 · MIN +6Queen Tip Layup Shot (27 PTS)
- 0:53PTSMIN119–126 · MIN +7Shannon Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (20 PTS)
- 0:53MISSMIN119–126 · MIN +7MISS Shannon Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2
- 0:41PTSNOP121–126 · MIN +5Alexander 5' Driving Floating Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Peavy 3 AST)
- 0:40PTSMIN121–127 · MIN +6Shannon Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)
- 0:40PTSMIN121–128 · MIN +7Shannon Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (22 PTS)
- 0:33MISSNOP121–128 · MIN +7MISS Fears 2' Driving Layup
- 0:25PTSMIN121–129 · MIN +8Shannon Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)
- 0:25PTSMIN121–130 · MIN +9Shannon Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (24 PTS)
- 0:19PTSNOP124–130 · MIN +6Queen 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (30 PTS) (Fears 5 AST)
- 0:16PTSMIN124–131 · MIN +7Shannon Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (25 PTS)
- 0:16PTSMIN124–132 · MIN +8Shannon Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (26 PTS)
- 0:07PTSNOP126–132 · MIN +6Fears 2' Reverse Layup (36 PTS)