Game ID: 22300649
Minnesota Timberwolves @ San Antonio Spurs
Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 8:30 PM ET
Frost Bank Center, San Antonio, TX
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
SAS 23 29 28 33 113MIN 36 28 26 22 112
MIN @ SAS ScoutingMIN @ SAS Scouting
Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
SAS availability going into 1/20 · back-to-backOUT Cissoko missed 9 since 1/02, out tonight
BACK Collins back 1/19 after 9, 26 min since (117% of 22)
BACK Graham back 1/12 after 4, 7 min since (53% of 14)
NEW Barlow 13 to 19 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 1/22 · 1 day's restOUT Graham missed 2 since 1/19, out tonight
OUT Cissoko missed 10 since 1/02, out tonight
BACK Collins back 1/19 after 9, 23 min since (104% of 22)
NEW Barlow 13 to 20 min over the last 4
SAS availability going into 1/24 · 1 day's restOUT Graham missed 3 since 1/19, returns tonight: 5 min (35% of 14)
OUT Barlow missed 2 since 1/20, out tonight
OUT Cissoko missed 11 since 1/02, out tonight
BACK Collins back 1/19 after 9, 22 min since (99% of 22)
SAS availability going into 1/26 · 1 day's restOUT Barlow missed 3 since 1/20, out tonight
OUT Cissoko missed 12 since 1/02, out tonight
BACK Collins back 1/19 after 9, 21 min since (94% of 22)
BACK Graham back 1/17 after 2, 5 min since (35% of 14)
SAS availability going into 1/27 · back-to-backOUT Barlow missed 4 since 1/20, returns tonight: 18 min (143% of 13)
OUT Cissoko missed 13 since 1/02, out tonight
BACK Collins back 1/19 after 9, 20 min since (92% of 22)
BACK Graham back 1/24 after 3, 5 min since (35% of 14)
NEW Wesley 14 to 20 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 1/29 · 1 day's restOUT Branham missed 2 since 1/26, out tonight
OUT Graham missed 2 since 1/26, out tonight
OUT Cissoko missed 14 since 1/02, out tonight
BACK Barlow back 1/27 after 4, 18 min since (143% of 13)
NEW Wesley 14 to 21 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 1/31 · 1 day's restOUT Collins missed 2 since 1/27, out tonight
OUT Branham missed 3 since 1/26, returns tonight: 15 min (72% of 21)
OUT Graham missed 3 since 1/26, out tonight
OUT Cissoko missed 15 since 1/02, out tonight
BACK Barlow back 1/27 after 4, 16 min since (128% of 13)
NEW Wesley 14 to 20 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 2/02 · 1 day's restOUT Collins missed 3 since 1/27, returns tonight: 20 min (89% of 22)
OUT Graham missed 4 since 1/26, out tonight
OUT Cissoko missed 16 since 1/02, out tonight
BACK Branham back 1/31 after 3, 15 min since (72% of 21)
BACK Barlow back 1/27 after 4, 17 min since (133% of 13)
SAS availability going into 2/03 · back-to-backOUT Johnson missed 2 since 1/31, returns tonight: 22 min (75% of 30)
OUT Graham missed 5 since 1/26, out tonight
OUT Cissoko missed 17 since 1/02, out tonight
BACK Collins back 2/02 after 3, 20 min since (89% of 22)
BACK Branham back 1/31 after 3, 16 min since (73% of 21)
BACK Barlow back 1/27 after 4, 17 min since (133% of 13)
MIN availability going into 1/20 · 1 day's rest
full strength
MIN availability going into 1/22 · 1 day's restOUT Milton missed 2 since 1/18, returns tonight: 15 min (115% of 13)
OUT Brown Jr. missed 2 since 1/18, out tonight
MIN availability going into 1/24 · 1 day's restOUT Brown Jr. missed 3 since 1/18, out tonight
BACK Milton back 1/22 after 2, 15 min since (115% of 13)
MIN availability going into 1/25 · back-to-backOUT Conley missed 2 since 1/22, returns tonight: 33 min (111% of 29)
OUT Brown Jr. missed 4 since 1/18, out tonight
BACK Milton back 1/22 after 2, 17 min since (129% of 13)
MIN availability going into 1/27 · 1 day's restOUT Brown Jr. missed 5 since 1/18, out tonight
BACK Conley back 1/25 after 2, 33 min since (111% of 29)
BACK Milton back 1/22 after 2, 17 min since (129% of 13)
MIN availability going into 1/29 · 1 day's restOUT Brown Jr. missed 6 since 1/18, returns tonight: 6 min (56% of 11)
BACK Conley back 1/25 after 2, 33 min since (111% of 29)
BACK Milton back 1/22 after 2, 17 min since (128% of 13)
MIN availability going into 1/31 · 1 day's restOUT Conley missed 2 since 1/27, returns tonight: 25 min (86% of 29)
BACK Milton back 1/22 after 2, 17 min since (128% of 13)
BACK Brown Jr. back 1/29 after 6, 6 min since (56% of 11)
NEW Alexander-Walker 24 to 29 min over the last 5
MIN availability going into 2/02 · 1 day's restBACK Conley back 1/25 after 2, 29 min since (99% of 29)
BACK Brown Jr. back 1/29 after 6, 6 min since (55% of 11)
MIN availability going into 2/04 · 1 day's restBACK Conley back 1/25 after 2, 29 min since (98% of 29)
BACK Brown Jr. back 1/29 after 6, 6 min since (55% of 11)
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
San Antonio comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 121 a night and allowing 125, shooting 50 percent and 35 from three, 24 free throws a game; Wembanyama at 26 and Vassell at 19 a game. Second night of a back-to-back. Minnesota comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 107, shooting 48 percent and 40 from three, 24 free throws a game; Towns at 30 and Edwards at 24 a game. It has won the glass by 5 a night. One day's rest.
So: Minnesota wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Minnesota allowing 107 a night to San Antonio's 125 and the arc, Minnesota at 40 percent from three to San Antonio's 35. Call it Minnesota 118, San Antonio 112.
1/20 @ WAS 131-127 — SAS notes
SAS won 131-127. SAS shot 53% (51 of 96) to WAS's 48%, 12 of 31 from three. SAS turned it over 17 times to WAS's 11, and WAS turned those into 10 steals. Wembanyama led with 24 (10 of 21, 2 of 5 from three); Sochan added 23, Vassell 21. The hinge was Q2, 35-30: a lead of 1 became 6. Sochan was the night's best plus/minus at +27.
1/22 @ PHI 123-133 — SAS notes
SAS lost 123-133. SAS shot 46% (43 of 93) to PHI's 49%, 13 of 41 from three, and got to the line 27 times to PHI's 40. Wembanyama led with 33 (10 of 19, 2 of 5 from three, 11 of 12 at the line); Vassell added 22, Sochan 14. Q4 was theirs, 34-29, the deficit cut from 15 to 10, but the other 3 periods went 104-89 against them. Vassell's -17 in 38 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/24 vs OKC 114-140 — SAS notes
SAS lost 114-140. SAS shot 50% (43 of 86) to OKC's 56%, 9 of 32 from three, and went to the line 25 times to OKC's 16 — 19 points from the stripe to their 14. Wembanyama led with 24 (9 of 18, 0 of 3 from three, 6 of 8 at the line); Vassell added 21, Wesley 12. Q4 was theirs, 38-40, but the other 3 periods went 100-76 against them. Johnson's -32 in 19 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/26 vs POR 116-100 — SAS notes
SAS won 116-100. SAS shot 46% (42 of 92) to POR's 42%, 10 of 34 from three, and went to the line 26 times to POR's 19 — 22 points from the stripe to their 14. The glass went 59-37 for them. Sochan led with 31 (12 of 20, 4 of 7 from three); Wembanyama added 23, Johnson 21. The hinge was Q2, 36-24: SAS came in trailing by 7 and left it ahead by 5, and the lead reached 18. Jones was the night's best plus/minus at +24.
1/27 vs MIN 113-112 — SAS notes
SAS won 113-112. SAS shot 55% (46 of 84) to MIN's 57%, 13 of 30 from three. Vassell led with 25 (11 of 17, 3 of 6 from three); Wembanyama added 23, Johnson 14. The hinge was Q4, 33-22: SAS came in trailing by 10 and left it ahead by 1. SAS trailed 52-64 at the half and won the second half 61-48. Wembanyama was the night's best plus/minus at +19.
1/29 vs WAS — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
San Antonio comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 122, shooting 50 percent and 34 from three, 23 free throws a game; Wembanyama at 25 and Vassell at 21 a game. Without Branham (2 straight). One day's rest. Washington comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 113 a night and allowing 118, shooting 46 percent and 31 from three, 23 free throws a game; Kuzma at 20 and Bagley III at 16 a game. It has lost the glass by 5 a night. One day's rest.
So: San Antonio wins, and the game turns on the glass, where San Antonio has been plus-4 a night and Washington minus-5. Call it San Antonio 120, Washington 117, Washington keeping it close.
1/31 vs ORL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
San Antonio comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 121, shooting 49 percent and 34 from three, 22 free throws a game; Wembanyama at 25 and Vassell at 21 a game. Without Collins (2 straight), Branham (3 straight). One day's rest. Orlando comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 110, shooting 47 percent and 36 from three, 28 free throws a game; Banchero at 25 and F. Wagner at 17 a game. Without Gar. Harris (13 straight). One day's rest.
So: San Antonio wins, and the game turns on the defense, Orlando allowing 110 a night to San Antonio's 121 and the line, where Orlando takes 28 free throws a game to San Antonio's 22. Call it San Antonio 115, Orlando 114, Orlando keeping it close.
2/02 vs NOP — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
San Antonio comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 116, shooting 48 percent and 34 from three, 21 free throws a game; Wembanyama at 23 and Vassell at 22 a game. Without Collins (3 straight). One day's rest. New Orleans comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 118, shooting 49 percent and 36 from three, 20 free throws a game; Williamson at 22 and Ingram at 22 a game. It has won the glass by 8 a night. One day's rest.
So: New Orleans wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where New Orleans has been plus-8 a night and San Antonio plus-1. Call it New Orleans 116, San Antonio 115, San Antonio keeping it close.
2/03 vs CLE — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
San Antonio comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 110, shooting 48 percent and 33 from three, 20 free throws a game; Vassell at 24 and Wembanyama at 21 a game. That is 3 straight losses. It has won the glass by 6 a night. Without Johnson (2 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Cleveland comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 111, shooting 48 percent and 36 from three, 23 free throws a game; Mitchell at 31 and Allen at 19 a game. That is 4 straight wins. One day's rest.
So: Cleveland wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where San Antonio has been plus-6 a night and Cleveland plus-1 and the turnovers, San Antonio giving it away 16 times a game to Cleveland's 12. Call it Cleveland 115, San Antonio 112, San Antonio keeping it close.
1/20 vs OKC 97-102 — MIN notes
MIN lost 97-102. MIN shot 41% (31 of 75) to OKC's 40%, 14 of 37 from three, and got to the line 29 times to OKC's 35. MIN turned it over 21 times to OKC's 8, and OKC turned those into 12 steals. The glass went 50-37 for them. Edwards led with 19 (6 of 10, 1 of 3 from three, 6 of 10 at the line); Towns added 19, Reid 18. Q3 was theirs, 29-17, turning a 3-point deficit into a 9-point lead, but the other 3 periods went 85-68 against them. They led by as many as 12. Conley's -22 in 29 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/22 vs CHA 125-128 — MIN notes
MIN lost 125-128. MIN shot 52% (44 of 84) to CHA's 57%, 18 of 41 from three, and went to the line 25 times to CHA's 18 — 19 points from the stripe to their 14. Towns led with 62 (21 of 35, 10 of 15 from three, 10 of 14 at the line); Alexander-Walker added 18, Gobert 13. Q3 was theirs, 38-28, but the other 3 periods went 100-87 against them. They led by as many as 18.
1/24 @ WAS 118-107 — MIN notes
MIN won 118-107. MIN shot 42% (42 of 100) to WAS's 48%, 9 of 32 from three. MIN turned it over 7 times to WAS's 21. Edwards led with 38 (11 of 28, 3 of 10 from three, 13 of 14 at the line); Towns added 27, Gobert 19. The hinge was Q3, 33-19: MIN came in trailing by 2 and left it ahead by 12. MIN trailed 57-59 at the half and won the second half 61-48. Towns was the night's best plus/minus at +26.
1/25 @ BKN 96-94 — MIN notes
MIN won 96-94. MIN shot 49% (37 of 75) to BKN's 45%, 10 of 21 from three. Towns led with 27 (12 of 15, 2 of 3 from three); Edwards added 24, Gobert 10. The hinge was Q2, 36-17: MIN came in trailing by 7 and left it ahead by 12, and the lead reached 17. Reid was the night's best plus/minus at +8.
1/27 @ SAS 112-113 — MIN notes
MIN lost 112-113. MIN shot 57% (45 of 79) to SAS's 55%, 14 of 26 from three. Edwards led with 32 (12 of 18, 6 of 8 from three); Gobert added 19, Towns 19. Q1 was theirs, 36-23, but the other 3 periods went 90-76 against them. They led by as many as 15.
1/29 @ OKC — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
OKC comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 113 a night and allowing 105, shooting 48 percent and 34 from three, 21 free throws a game; Gilgeous-Alexander at 32 and Jal. Williams at 17 a game. Second night of a back-to-back. Minnesota comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 109, shooting 48 percent and 41 from three, 23 free throws a game; Towns at 31 and Edwards at 24 a game. One day's rest.
So: OKC wins, and the game turns on the arc, Minnesota at 41 percent from three to OKC's 34 and the glass, where Minnesota has been plus-2 a night and OKC minus-3. Call it OKC 113, Minnesota 110, Minnesota keeping it close.
1/31 vs DAL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Minnesota comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 112 a night and allowing 109, shooting 49 percent and 44 from three, 20 free throws a game; Towns at 31 and Edwards at 26 a game. Without Conley (2 straight). One day's rest. Dallas comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 123 a night and allowing 129, shooting 50 percent and 41 from three, 25 free throws a game; Dončić at 43 and Hardaway Jr. at 21 a game. Without Irving (4 straight), Jones Jr. (2 straight), Exum (2 straight). One day's rest.
So: Minnesota wins, and the game turns on the defense, Minnesota allowing 109 a night to Dallas's 129 and the line, where Dallas takes 25 free throws a game to Minnesota's 20. Call it Minnesota 119, Dallas 113.
2/02 vs ORL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Minnesota comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 100, shooting 50 percent and 43 from three, 21 free throws a game; Edwards at 26 and Towns at 25 a game. One day's rest. Orlando comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 112, shooting 47 percent and 36 from three, 27 free throws a game; Banchero at 26 and F. Wagner at 17 a game. Without Gar. Harris (14 straight). One day's rest.
So: Minnesota wins, and the game turns on the defense, Minnesota allowing 100 a night to Orlando's 112 and the arc, Minnesota at 43 percent from three to Orlando's 36. Call it Minnesota 113, Orlando 106.
2/04 vs HOU — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Minnesota comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 108 a night and allowing 101, shooting 51 percent and 44 from three, 19 free throws a game; Towns at 23 and Edwards at 23 a game. One day's rest. Houston comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 122 a night and allowing 109, shooting 50 percent and 33 from three, 23 free throws a game; Ja. Green at 27 and Whitmore at 21 a game. It has won the glass by 8 a night. One day's rest.
So: Minnesota wins, and the game turns on the arc, Minnesota at 44 percent from three to Houston's 33 and the defense, Minnesota allowing 101 a night to Houston's 109. Call it Minnesota 112, Houston 110, Houston keeping it close.
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
SASBW B. Wesley
CO C. Osman
DB D. Barlow
DM D. McDermott
DV D. Vassell
JC J. Champagnie
JS J. Sochan
KJ K. Johnson
TJ T. Jones
VW V. Wembanyama
MINAE A. Edwards
JM J. McDaniels
JM J. McLaughlin
KA K. Anderson
KT K. Towns
NA N. Alexander-Walker
NR N. Reid
RG R. Gobert
SM S. Milton
SAS/MIN the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
MIN @ SAS Possessions
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Q1Q2Q3Q4END24:3911311223:21+1-1:18
# Team Start Dur TOP PM PlayersEventsOffset
Q11 SAS Q1 12:00 19s 0:19+2DVD. VassellVWV. WembanyamaDVD. VassellJUMP AST M2.SO.170 19 192 MIN Q1 11:41 18s 0:18+3NAN. Alexander-WalkerAEA. EdwardsAST M3.LC.2418 183 SAS Q1 11:23 15s 0:34+3TJT. JonesTJT. JonesVWV. WembanyamaFL AST M3.SO.270 15 154 MIN Q1 11:08 16s 0:34+2KTK. TownsM2.RM.03165 SAS Q1 10:52 26s 1:00+2JCJ. ChampagnieJCJ. ChampagnieJSJ. SochanJSJ. SochanTJT. JonesVWV. WembanyamaX2.SO.05 OR X2.RM.01 OR AST M2.LW.238 9 14 15 26 266 MIN Q1 10:26 17s 0:51+2RGR. GobertKTK. TownsRGR. GobertBLK AST M2.RM.020 17 177 SAS Q1 10:09 13s 1:13+2TJT. JonesDVD. VassellAST M2.LW.0713 138 MIN Q1 09:56 15s 1:06AEA. EdwardsX2.RM.03159 SAS Q1 09:41 6s 1:19JCJ. ChampagnieVWV. WembanyamaVWV. WembanyamaFL DR TO0 0 610 MIN Q1 09:35 4s 1:10+1NAN. Alexander-WalkerNAN. Alexander-WalkerRGR. GobertRGR. GobertMINMIN — teamRGR. GobertSTL X3.RC.24 OR X1 OR FT0 4 4 4 4 411 SAS Q1 09:31 19s 1:38+3VWV. WembanyamaDVD. VassellVWV. WembanyamaFL AST M3.SO.280 19 1912 MIN Q1 09:12 11s 1:21+2KTK. TownsNAN. Alexander-WalkerRGR. GobertRGR. GobertFL OR FT FT0 2 11 1113 SAS Q1 09:01 22s 2:00+2VWV. WembanyamaVWV. WembanyamaVWV. WembanyamaFL FT FT0 22 2214 MIN Q1 08:39 20s 1:41KTK. TownsAEA. EdwardsFL X2.SO.170 1615 SAS Q1 08:19 3s 2:03+2VWV. WembanyamaTJT. JonesVWV. WembanyamaDR AST M2.RM.020 3 316 MIN Q1 08:16 17s 1:58+2AEA. EdwardsJMJ. McDanielsAST M2.RM.0217 1717 SAS Q1 07:59 11s 2:14+2TJT. JonesM2.RM.011118 MIN Q1 07:48 21s 2:19+2AEA. EdwardsNRN. ReidAST M2.RM.0221 2119 SAS Q1 07:27 11s 2:25TJT. JonesX2.RM.02820 MIN Q1 07:16 10s 2:29+2JMJ. McDanielsNAN. Alexander-WalkerDR M2.RM.020 1021 SAS Q1 07:06 9s 2:34TJT. JonesTO922 MIN Q1 06:57 5s 2:34+1JMJ. McDaniels---NRN. ReidNRN. ReidSTL IR FT X10 3 3 323 SAS Q1 06:52 18s 2:52+2TJT. JonesSASSAS — teamKJK. JohnsonJSJ. SochanBWB. WesleyFL TM DR AST M2.RM.030 0 0 18 1824 MIN Q1 06:34 16s 2:50+2AEA. EdwardsRGR. GobertAST M2.RM.0216 1625 SAS Q1 06:18 20s 3:12JSJ. SochanX3.LW.271726 MIN Q1 05:58 23s 3:13RGR. GobertNRN. ReidDR X2.RM.030 2127 SAS Q1 05:35 6s 3:18JSJ. SochanJSJ. SochanDVD. VassellBLK DR X3.RW.260 0 328 MIN Q1 05:29 13s 3:26+3JMJ. McDanielsNAN. Alexander-WalkerNRN. ReidDR AST M3.RW.260 13 1329 SAS Q1 05:16 11s 3:29JSJ. SochanTO1130 MIN Q1 05:05 10s 3:36NAN. Alexander-WalkerTO1031 SAS Q1 04:55 4s 3:33COC. OsmanCOC. OsmanSTL TO0 432 MIN Q1 04:51 9s 3:45KAK. AndersonKAK. AndersonSTL TO0 933 SAS Q1 04:42 17s 3:50KJK. JohnsonKJK. JohnsonDVD. VassellX2.LW.09 OR OF12 17 1734 MIN Q1 04:25 28s 4:13+2JMJ. McDanielsAEA. EdwardsAEA. EdwardsX3.LW.26 OR M218 28 2835 SAS Q1 03:57 10s 4:00KJK. JohnsonX2.LW.06836 MIN Q1 03:47 24s 4:37AEA. EdwardsNRN. ReidDR X2.RW.060 2037 SAS Q1 03:23 5s 4:05KJK. JohnsonDBD. BarlowBWB. WesleyBLK DR TO0 0 538 MIN Q1 03:18 6s 4:43+2JMJ. McDanielsAEA. EdwardsSTL M2.RW.150 639 SAS Q1 03:12 14s 4:19KJK. JohnsonX2.RM.021440 MIN Q1 02:58 18s 5:01+3NRN. ReidKAK. AndersonAEA. EdwardsSMS. MiltonBLK DR AST M3.RC.240 0 18 1841 SAS Q1 02:40 19s 4:38+1SASSAS — teamCOC. OsmanJCJ. ChampagnieJCJ. ChampagnieSASSAS — teamJCJ. ChampagnieTM X3.RC.23 OR X1 OR FT1 16 19 19 19 1942 MIN Q1 02:21 10s 5:11+2SMS. MiltonAEA. EdwardsAEA. EdwardsFL FT FT0 10 1043 SAS Q1 02:11 23s 5:01BWB. WesleyBWB. WesleyFL X2.RM.020 2044 MIN Q1 01:48 4s 5:15+3NRN. ReidNRN. ReidJMJ. McLaughlinAEA. EdwardsBLK DR AST M3.RW.260 0 4 445 SAS Q1 01:44 21s 5:22+2KJK. JohnsonKJK. JohnsonCOC. OsmanDBD. BarlowX2.RM.04 OR AST M2.SO.0514 18 21 2146 MIN Q1 01:23 16s 5:31NRN. ReidAEA. EdwardsMINMIN — teamAEA. EdwardsBLK X1 OR X10 13 13 1347 SAS Q1 01:07 17s 5:39KJK. JohnsonJCJ. ChampagnieJCJ. ChampagnieFL DR X3.RW.270 0 1448 MIN Q1 00:50 41s 6:12+2AEA. EdwardsJMJ. McLaughlinJMJ. McLaughlinNRN. ReidKAK. AndersonKAK. AndersonDR X3.LC.23 OR X2.RM.04 OR M20 21 26 38 42 4249 SAS Q1 00:08 9s 5:48KJK. JohnsonSASSAS — teamX3.SO.28 OR9 9Q250 MIN Q2 12:00 25s 6:37KAK. AndersonMINMIN — teamKAK. Anderson │ COC. OsmanX1 OR X1 │ FL23 23 2351 SAS Q2 11:35 24s 6:12KJK. JohnsonCOC. OsmanDR X3.RW.270 2252 MIN Q2 11:11 15s 6:52+2KTK. TownsKAK. AndersonRGR. GobertRGR. GobertDR X2.SO.07 OR M20 8 15 1553 SAS Q2 10:56 10s 6:22+2TJT. JonesVWV. WembanyamaAST M2.LW.1310 1054 MIN Q2 10:46 19s 7:11KTK. TownsX2.RC.061655 SAS Q2 10:27 5s 6:27+3KJK. JohnsonCOC. OsmanKJK. JohnsonDMD. McDermottBLK DR AST M3.RC.230 0 5 556 MIN Q2 10:22 21s 7:32SMS. MiltonTO2157 SAS Q2 10:01 3s 6:30VWV. WembanyamaVWV. WembanyamaSTL TO0 358 MIN Q2 09:58 12s 7:44KTK. TownsTO1259 SAS Q2 09:46 15s 6:45+2TJT. JonesM2.RW.071560 MIN Q2 09:31 18s 8:02+2SMS. MiltonM2.LW.091861 SAS Q2 09:13 18s 7:03+2TJT. JonesVWV. WembanyamaAST M2.RM.0318 1862 MIN Q2 08:55 23s 8:25KTK. TownsX2.RC.052163 SAS Q2 08:32 8s 7:11COC. OsmanVWV. WembanyamaDR TO0 864 MIN Q2 08:24 7s 8:32RGR. GobertKTK. TownsSTL TO0 765 SAS Q2 08:17 6s 7:17+2TJT. JonesVWV. WembanyamaVWV. WembanyamaCOC. OsmanFL STL AST M2.RM.020 0 6 666 MIN Q2 08:11 17s 8:49MINMIN — teamSMS. MiltonTM X2.LC.080 1167 SAS Q2 07:54 6s 7:23VWV. WembanyamaVWV. WembanyamaDR X3.RW.270 368 MIN Q2 07:48 10s 8:59+2SMS. MiltonSMS. MiltonKTK. TownsDR AST M2.LC.040 10 1069 SAS Q2 07:38 31s 7:54VWV. WembanyamaX2.LW.063170 MIN Q2 07:07 11s 9:10+3RGR. GobertJMJ. McDanielsNAN. Alexander-WalkerKTK. TownsFL DR AST M3.SO.250 0 11 1171 SAS Q2 06:56 20s 8:14SASSAS — teamDVD. VassellTM TO0 2072 MIN Q2 06:36 11s 9:21+2SMS. MiltonM2.RM.021173 SAS Q2 06:25 8s 8:22+2BWB. WesleyDVD. VassellAST M2.RM.028 874 MIN Q2 06:17 17s 9:38+2SMS. MiltonKTK. TownsAST M2.RM.0117 1775 SAS Q2 06:00 18s 8:40VWV. WembanyamaX2.RM.041676 MIN Q2 05:42 12s 9:50RGR. GobertNAN. Alexander-WalkerDR X2.LW.120 1277 SAS Q2 05:30 15s 8:55+2SASSAS — teamDVD. VassellDR M2.LC.180 1578 MIN Q2 05:15 22s 10:12+3AEA. EdwardsNAN. Alexander-WalkerAST M3.RW.2622 2279 SAS Q2 04:53 17s 9:12+2VWV. WembanyamaKJK. JohnsonAST M2.RM.0217 1780 MIN Q2 04:36 11s 10:23+2JMJ. McDanielsRGR. GobertAST M2.SO.0911 1181 SAS Q2 04:25 14s 9:26+2VWV. WembanyamaDVD. VassellAST M2.RW.1314 1482 MIN Q2 04:11 20s 10:43KTK. 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EdwardsSTL M2.SO.141 897 SAS Q2 00:01 1s 11:33ENDQ398 MIN Q3 12:00 23s 12:50JMJ. McDanielsX3.RC.241899 SAS Q3 11:37 16s 11:49+3DVD. VassellVWV. WembanyamaDVD. VassellDR AST M3.LC.230 16 16100 MIN Q3 11:21 20s 13:10AEA. EdwardsTO20101 SAS Q3 11:01 27s 12:16JSJ. SochanX2.RM.0324102 MIN Q3 10:34 10s 13:20+2NAN. Alexander-WalkerNAN. Alexander-WalkerNAN. Alexander-WalkerRGR. GobertFL DR AST M2.RM.020 0 10 10103 SAS Q3 10:24 22s 12:38+3JSJ. SochanDVD. VassellAST M3.SO.2522 22104 MIN Q3 10:02 18s 13:38KTK. TownsX2.RM.0214105 SAS Q3 09:44 16s 12:54VWV. WembanyamaDVD. VassellTJT. JonesTJT. JonesDR X2.RM.02 OR X3.RC.240 3 6 15106 MIN Q3 09:28 13s 13:51+2MINMIN — teamKTK. TownsRGR. GobertDR AST M2.RM.020 13 13107 SAS Q3 09:15 7s 13:01+2TJT. JonesVWV. WembanyamaAST M2.RW.197 7108 MIN Q3 09:08 28s 14:19+3KTK. TownsJMJ. McDanielsAST M3.LC.2528 28109 SAS Q3 08:40 17s 13:18+2DVD. VassellVWV. WembanyamaAST M2.RM.0117 17110 MIN Q3 08:23 17s 14:36NAN. 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Spurs mascot The Coyote captures bat with net - to the delight of Wembanyama
SAN ANTONIO -- — A bat descended on the court and delayed play after Victor Wembanyama made a 3-pointer two minutes into the San Antonio Spurs ' 113-112 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night.
Dressed in a Batman costume, the Spurs’ mascot, The Coyote, captured the bat with a net after numerous failed attempts, much to the delight of Wembanyama and Spurs teammate Jeremy Sochan .
The Coyote previously corralled two bats, while former Spurs star Manu Ginobili swatted another to the court with his bare hand in November 2009.
The Spurs scattered each time the bat buzzed the court, except for Sochan, whom Popovich had to pull back at one point. Others hid, like Keldon Johnson .
“I know my lane,” Johnson said. “Like, I’m borderline scared of the dark … so, the bat? That’s something like, nah that ain’t really up my alley. I was more scared.”
Wembanyama went on to score nine points over the next two minutes. The French rookie finished with 23 points and 10 rebounds.