Dec 1, 2018 - Boston Celtics at Minnesota Timberwolves

12/1/2018 Minnesota v. Boston Game Preview

	Boston Celtics	(13-10, 7-7 away)
	Minnesota Timberwolves	(11-12, 9-4 home)

December 1, 2018 at 8:00 PM ET
Regular Season

Target Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Season Series - Boston won 2-0

Date	Away Team	Home Team	Score	Winner	Game Type	Venue
Dec 1, 2018	Boston	Minnesota	118 - 109	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Jan 2, 2019	Minnesota	Boston	102 - 115	Boston	Regular Season	TD Garden

2018-2019 Team Stats

	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
Boston	82	48.2	112.4	42.1	90.5	.465	12.6	34.5	.365	15.6	19.5	.802	9.8	34.7	44.5	26.3	8.6	5.3	12.8	20.4
Minnesota	82	48.4	112.5	41.6	91.3	.456	10.1	28.7	.351	19.1	24.3	.787	11.3	33.5	44.8	24.6	8.3	5.0	13.1	20.3
BOS Opponents	82	48.2	108.0	39.5	88.1	.448	11.5	33.5	.344	17.4	22.8	.764	10.4	35.5	45.9	23.7	6.8	3.9	15.0	19.5
MIN Opponents	82	48.4	114.0	42.1	90.1	.467	12.7	33.6	.378	17.1	22.3	.767	11.2	34.4	45.6	26.2	6.6	5.5	14.8	21.9

Head to Head Since 1946-1947

Date	Away Team	Home Team	Score	Winner	Game Type	Venue
Mar 8, 2018	Boston	Minnesota	117 - 109	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Jan 5, 2018	Minnesota	Boston	84 - 91	Boston	Regular Season	TD Garden
Mar 15, 2017	Minnesota	Boston	104 - 117	Boston	Regular Season	TD Garden
Nov 21, 2016	Boston	Minnesota	99 - 93	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Feb 22, 2016	Boston	Minnesota	122 - 124	Minnesota	Regular Season	Target Center
Dec 21, 2015	Minnesota	Boston	99 - 113	Boston	Regular Season	TD Garden
Jan 28, 2015	Boston	Minnesota	98 - 110	Minnesota	Regular Season	Target Center
Dec 19, 2014	Minnesota	Boston	98 - 114	Boston	Regular Season	TD Garden
Dec 16, 2013	Minnesota	Boston	97 - 101	Boston	Regular Season	TD Garden
Nov 16, 2013	Boston	Minnesota	88 - 106	Minnesota	Regular Season	Target Center
Apr 1, 2013	Boston	Minnesota	100 - 110	Minnesota	Regular Season	Target Center
Dec 5, 2012	Minnesota	Boston	94 - 104	Boston	Regular Season	TD Garden
Mar 30, 2012	Boston	Minnesota	100 - 79	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Mar 27, 2011	Boston	Minnesota	85 - 82	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Jan 3, 2011	Minnesota	Boston	93 - 96	Boston	Regular Season	TD Garden
Dec 20, 2009	Minnesota	Boston	104 - 122	Boston	Regular Season	TD Garden
Nov 4, 2009	Boston	Minnesota	92 - 90	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Feb 1, 2009	Minnesota	Boston	101 - 109	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Nov 21, 2008	Boston	Minnesota	95 - 78	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Feb 8, 2008	Boston	Minnesota	88 - 86	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Jan 25, 2008	Minnesota	Boston	86 - 87	Boston	Regular Season	TD Garden
Mar 4, 2007	Minnesota	Boston	117 - 124	Boston	Regular Season	TD Garden
Feb 11, 2007	Boston	Minnesota	107 - 109	Minnesota	Regular Season	Target Center
Jan 30, 2006	Boston	Minnesota	85 - 110	Minnesota	Regular Season	Target Center
Jan 18, 2006	Minnesota	Boston	96 - 103	Boston	Regular Season	TD Garden
Mar 6, 2005	Minnesota	Boston	99 - 97	Minnesota	Regular Season	TD Garden
Feb 6, 2005	Boston	Minnesota	103 - 100	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Mar 7, 2004	Boston	Minnesota	80 - 77	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Dec 15, 2003	Minnesota	Boston	116 - 95	Minnesota	Regular Season	TD Garden
Dec 20, 2002	Minnesota	Boston	99 - 108	Boston	Regular Season	TD Garden
Nov 9, 2002	Boston	Minnesota	105 - 99	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Apr 15, 2002	Boston	Minnesota	93 - 90	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Feb 1, 2002	Minnesota	Boston	98 - 95	Minnesota	Regular Season	TD Garden
Jan 15, 2001	Boston	Minnesota	107 - 102	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Dec 1, 2000	Minnesota	Boston	102 - 98	Minnesota	Regular Season	TD Garden
Mar 22, 2000	Minnesota	Boston	109 - 106	Minnesota	Regular Season	TD Garden
Jan 13, 2000	Boston	Minnesota	85 - 103	Minnesota	Regular Season	Target Center
Mar 24, 1999	Minnesota	Boston	87 - 68	Minnesota	Regular Season	TD Garden
Jan 21, 1998	Boston	Minnesota	95 - 104	Minnesota	Regular Season	Target Center
Jan 2, 1998	Minnesota	Boston	89 - 93	Boston	Regular Season	TD Garden
Mar 16, 1997	Boston	Minnesota	101 - 119	Minnesota	Regular Season	Target Center
Jan 3, 1997	Minnesota	Boston	94 - 84	Minnesota	Regular Season	TD Garden
Mar 27, 1996	Boston	Minnesota	121 - 116	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Dec 22, 1995	Minnesota	Boston	113 - 114	Boston	Regular Season	TD Garden
Feb 5, 1995	Minnesota	Boston	82 - 115	Boston	Regular Season	Boston Garden
Nov 12, 1994	Boston	Minnesota	114 - 101	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Apr 8, 1994	Minnesota	Boston	108 - 112	Boston	Regular Season	Boston Garden
Jan 8, 1994	Boston	Minnesota	90 - 108	Minnesota	Regular Season	Target Center
Dec 15, 1992	Boston	Minnesota	124 - 119	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Nov 6, 1992	Minnesota	Boston	92 - 113	Boston	Regular Season	Boston Garden
Jan 10, 1992	Minnesota	Boston	104 - 94	Minnesota	Regular Season	Boston Garden
Jan 4, 1992	Boston	Minnesota	96 - 100	Minnesota	Regular Season	Target Center
Feb 27, 1991	Minnesota	Boston	111 - 116	Boston	Regular Season	Boston Garden
Jan 28, 1991	Boston	Minnesota	108 - 87	Boston	Regular Season	Target Center
Feb 2, 1990	Boston	Minnesota	105 - 116	Minnesota	Regular Season	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Nov 17, 1989	Minnesota	Boston	99 - 116	Boston	Regular Season	Boston Garden

2018-2019 Boston Celtics Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	K. Irving	M. Smart	J. Tatum	M. Morris	A. Horford
Rotation	T. Rozier	G. Hayward	J. Brown	S. Ojeleye	A. Baynes
Rotation		R. Hunter			D. Theis
Lim PT	P. Dozier	B. Wanamaker		G. Yabusele	R. Williams
Lim PT	J. Gibson

2018-2019 Minnesota Timberwolves Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	J. Teague	J. Okogie	A. Wiggins	T. Gibson	K. Towns
Rotation	T. Jones	D. Rose	R. Covington	D. Saric	G. Dieng
Rotation	J. Bayless	M. Creek	L. Deng	A. Tolliver
Rotation			K. Bates-Diop
Lim PT	J. Terrell	C. Williams

Boston Celtics Player Stats

#	Player	Pos	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
46	Aron Baynes	C	51	16.1	5.6	2.1	4.4	.471	0.4	1.2	.344	1.0	1.2	.855	1.7	3.0	4.7	1.1	0.2	0.7	0.8	2.5
26	Jabari Bird	SG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
7	Jaylen Brown	SF	74	25.9	13.0	5.0	10.7	.465	1.3	3.7	.344	1.8	2.7	.658	0.9	3.4	4.2	1.4	0.9	0.4	1.3	2.5
35	P.J. Dozier	PG	6	8.5	3.2	1.3	3.5	.381	0.3	1.3	.250	0.2	0.3	.500	1.0	1.8	2.8	0.8	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3
20	Gordon Hayward	GF	72	25.9	11.5	4.1	8.8	.466	1.1	3.2	.333	2.2	2.6	.834	0.7	3.8	4.5	3.4	0.9	0.3	1.5	1.4
42	Al Horford	FC	68	29.0	13.6	5.7	10.6	.535	1.1	3.0	.360	1.1	1.4	.821	1.8	5.0	6.7	4.2	0.9	1.3	1.5	1.9
11	Kyrie Irving	G	67	33.0	23.8	9.0	18.5	.487	2.6	6.5	.401	3.2	3.7	.873	1.1	3.9	5.0	6.9	1.5	0.5	2.6	2.5
13	Marcus Morris	F	75	27.9	13.9	5.0	11.3	.447	1.9	5.2	.375	1.9	2.3	.844	1.0	5.1	6.1	1.5	0.6	0.3	1.2	2.4
37	Semi Ojeleye	SF	56	10.6	3.3	1.2	2.8	.424	0.5	1.6	.315	0.4	0.7	.615	0.4	1.1	1.5	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.8
12	Terry Rozier	G	79	22.7	9.0	3.3	8.4	.387	1.5	4.3	.353	0.9	1.2	.785	0.4	3.5	3.9	2.9	0.9	0.3	0.9	1.3
36	Marcus Smart	PG	80	27.5	8.8	3.0	7.1	.422	1.6	4.3	.364	1.3	1.6	.806	0.7	2.2	2.9	4.0	1.8	0.3	1.5	2.5
0	Jayson Tatum	SF	79	31.1	15.7	5.9	13.1	.450	1.5	3.9	.373	2.5	2.9	.855	0.9	5.2	6.0	2.1	1.1	0.7	1.5	2.1
27	Daniel Theis	C	66	13.8	5.7	2.2	4.0	.549	0.4	1.0	.388	0.8	1.2	.737	1.3	2.1	3.4	1.0	0.3	0.6	0.5	2.4
9	Brad Wanamaker	SG	36	9.5	3.9	1.4	2.9	.476	0.4	1.1	.410	0.7	0.8	.857	0.1	1.1	1.1	1.6	0.3	0.1	0.5	0.9
44	Robert Williams	PF	32	8.8	2.5	1.1	1.6	.706	0.0	0.0	.000	0.3	0.5	.600	0.8	1.7	2.5	0.2	0.3	1.2	0.3	1.1
30	Guerschon Yabusele	PF	41	6.1	2.3	0.9	1.9	.455	0.2	0.7	.321	0.4	0.5	.682	0.6	0.7	1.3	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.8

Minnesota Timberwolves Player Stats

#	Player	Pos	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
33	Keita Bates-Diop	SF	30	16.8	5.0	2.0	4.7	.423	0.4	1.7	.250	0.6	0.9	.643	0.5	2.2	2.8	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.5	1.0
8	Jerryd Bayless	G	34	19.3	6.1	2.4	6.8	.357	0.9	2.9	.296	0.5	0.8	.571	0.3	1.5	1.8	3.5	0.5	0.1	0.9	1.6
33	Robert Covington	F	22	34.7	14.5	4.8	11.1	.433	2.5	6.7	.372	2.3	3.0	.773	1.0	4.8	5.7	1.5	2.3	1.1	1.1	3.7
9	Luol Deng	GF	22	17.8	7.1	2.7	5.4	.500	0.6	2.0	.318	1.1	1.6	.714	0.9	2.4	3.3	0.8	0.7	0.4	0.6	1.1
5	Gorgui Dieng	FC	76	13.6	6.4	2.5	5.0	.501	0.2	0.7	.339	1.2	1.4	.830	1.1	3.0	4.1	0.9	0.6	0.5	0.8	1.8
67	Taj Gibson	F	70	24.1	10.8	4.3	7.7	.566	0.2	0.5	.324	1.9	2.5	.757	2.5	4.1	6.5	1.2	0.8	0.6	1.0	2.7
1	Tyus Jones	PG	68	22.9	6.9	2.7	6.6	.415	0.6	1.9	.317	0.9	1.0	.841	0.3	1.6	2.0	4.8	1.2	0.1	0.7	1.1
7	James Nunnally	F	13	4.9	2.1	0.7	1.6	.429	0.4	1.0	.385	0.3	0.3	1.000	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.3
20	Josh Okogie	SG	74	23.7	7.7	2.6	6.9	.386	0.8	2.9	.279	1.6	2.2	.728	0.6	2.4	2.9	1.2	1.2	0.4	0.9	2.2
25	Derrick Rose	PG	51	27.3	18.0	7.1	14.8	.482	1.1	2.9	.370	2.7	3.1	.856	0.6	2.1	2.7	4.3	0.6	0.2	1.6	1.1
36	Dario Saric	SF	68	23.9	10.5	3.8	8.3	.454	1.4	3.7	.383	1.5	1.8	.875	1.5	3.9	5.5	1.5	0.6	0.1	1.1	2.1
0	Jeff Teague	PG	42	30.1	12.1	4.2	9.9	.423	0.8	2.5	.333	2.9	3.6	.804	0.4	2.1	2.5	8.2	1.0	0.4	2.3	2.1
3	Jared Terrell	SG	14	7.9	2.2	0.9	2.8	.308	0.3	1.2	.235	0.2	0.4	.500	0.1	0.4	0.4	0.9	0.2	0.1	0.7	1.1
43	Anthony Tolliver	PF	65	16.6	5.0	1.5	4.0	.382	1.2	3.3	.377	0.7	0.9	.783	0.2	2.5	2.7	0.7	0.3	0.3	0.6	1.4
32	Karl-Anthony Towns	C	77	33.0	24.4	8.8	17.1	.518	1.8	4.6	.400	4.9	5.8	.836	3.4	9.0	12.4	3.4	0.9	1.6	3.1	3.8
22	Andrew Wiggins	F	73	34.8	18.1	6.8	16.6	.412	1.6	4.8	.339	2.8	4.1	.699	1.1	3.7	4.8	2.5	1.0	0.7	1.9	2.1
12	C.J. Williams	SG	15	8.5	2.6	1.1	2.3	.486	0.3	1.1	.312	0.0	0.1	.000	0.1	0.5	0.5	0.8	0.4	0.0	0.3	1.1

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Season Series - Boston won 2-0

2018-2019 Team Stats

Head to Head Since 1946-1947

2018-2019 Boston Celtics Depth Chart

2018-2019 Minnesota Timberwolves Depth Chart

Boston Celtics Player Stats

Minnesota Timberwolves Player Stats

Boston Celtics Last 10 Games

Minnesota Timberwolves Last 10 Games