Nets vs Timberwolves Injury Report – Saturday, February 24, 2024
The Timberwolves captured a victory by a score of 101-86 in this game. Minnesota was subpar if you examine shooting the ball, averaging 52.2% on shots from 2-point range. When it comes to passing the ball, the Nets recorded 20 assists.
Nets vs Timberwolves Stats Comparison for the Game
| Brooklyn Nets | Boxscore Comparison | Minnesota Timberwolves |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Field Goals Made | 36 |
| 104 | Field Goals Attempted | 84 |
| 33.7% | Field Goal Percentage | 42.9% |
| 29 | 2-Point Field Goals Made | 24 |
| 69 | 2-Point Field Goals Attempted | 46 |
| 42.0% | 2-Point Field Goal Percentage | 52.2% |
| 6 | 3-Pointers Made | 12 |
| 35 | 3-Point Attempts | 38 |
| 17.1% | 3-Point Percentage | 31.6% |
| 10 | Free Throws Made | 17 |
| 11 | Free Throws Attempted | 23 |
| 90.9% | Free Throw Percentage | 73.9% |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 9 |
Brooklyn Nets Player Boxscore
| Player | PTS | AST | REB | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Thomas | 18 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 0.368 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -6 |
| Mikal Bridges | 15 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 0.333 | 1 | 11 | 0.091 | -12 |
| Nic Claxton | 12 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 11 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 0.444 | 1 | 4 | 0.25 | -10 |
| Cameron Johnson | 10 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 2 | 7 | 0.286 | -13 |
| Dennis Schröder | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0.286 | 1 | 5 | 0.2 | -16 |
| Day’Ron Sharpe | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
| Ben Simmons | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
| Lonnie Walker IV | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.25 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 | 0 |
Minnesota Timberwolves Player Boxscore
| Player | PTS | AST | REB | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 29 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 0.478 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 | 16 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 28 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 0.471 | 4 | 8 | 0.5 | 20 |
| Mike Conley | 14 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0.5 | 4 | 8 | 0.5 | 4 |
| Kyle Anderson | 12 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 0.6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.5 | 2 | 4 | 0.5 | 4 |
| Naz Reid | 6 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| Monte Morris | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.5 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 | 7 |
Nets Game Highlights
- They amassed 11 TOs and 6 3-point attempts.
- They earned 35 3-point shot attempts and collected 6 3’s.
- Brooklyn made 33.7% for field goal% (35 of 104) and 9.6% for their FT per FGA rate.
- Brooklyn was bad if you examine shooting the ball, averaging 17.1% on shots from beyond the arc.
- The Nets collected 16 2nd chance boards and 56 rebounds.
- The Brooklyn Nets tallied 11 FT attempts and collected 10 shots from the foul line.
- The Brooklyn Nets earned 86 points and collected 56 rebounds.
Timberwolves Game Highlights
- The Minnesota Timberwolves notched 17 shots from the foul line and 38 shots from beyond the arc.
- The Minnesota Timberwolves amassed 36 field goals and 22 ASTs.
- Minnesota made 50.0% for their effective FG% and 42.9% for FG% (36 of 84).
- The Timberwolves earned 51 rebounds and collected 6 STLs.
- Minnesota made 31.6% on shots from distance (12 of 38) and 73.9% from the charity line.
- They notched 22 ASTs and 101 points.
- The Timberwolves totaled 6 2nd chance boards and contributed 9 blocks.
- If you look at snagging rebounds, they notched 51 rebounds.
Nets Injuries for this Game
Brooklyn Nets forward Ben Simmons is a game time decision because he experienced an injury to his knee. He will remain sidelined until Monday, February 26, 2024. Simmons has tallied 4,761 points so far in his NBA career, is averaging 14.4 PPG and got the starting nod in 320 matchups.
Brooklyn Nets forward Dariq Whitehead is currently out for the season while he recovers from an injury to his lower leg. He is hopeful to return on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
Timberwolves Injuries for this Game
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jaylen Clark is on the injury list as out because he endured an achilles injury. He will be on the sideline until Friday, March 1, 2024.
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert is a game time decision because he suffered an ankle injury. He is hopeful to return on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. By burying 3,442 out of his 5,251 two-pointers, he has accumulated a rate of 65.5%.