Live stream: Blazers 114, Timberwolves 119
The Portland Trail Blazers (17-43) play against the Minnesota Timberwolves (43-19) at Target Center
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Game Time: 8:00 PM EST on Monday March 4, 2024
Portland Trail Blazers 114, Minnesota Timberwolves 119 (Final)
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Eurohoops @Eurohoopsnet
Rudy Gobert showcased dominance in the paint and helped his team secure the win against Portland 😤
📊 25 PTS, 16 REB, 3 BLK, 9/10 FG,
7/7 FT in 39 MIN
pic.twitter.com/FNQtkbuHl5 – 1:12 AM
Rudy Gobert showcased dominance in the paint and helped his team secure the win against Portland 😤
📊 25 PTS, 16 REB, 3 BLK, 9/10 FG,
7/7 FT in 39 MIN
pic.twitter.com/FNQtkbuHl5 – 1:12 AM
Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Thunder record vs West teams
Blazers 3-0
Suns 2-0
Grizz 1-0
Nuggets 3-1
Warriors 3-1
Clippers 2-1
Jazz 2-1
Spurs 2-1
Rockets 2-1
Wolves 2-2
Pelicans 1-1
Mavs 1-1
Kings 1-2
Lakers 1-3
OKC can still win the Pelicans series, tie the Kings series and tie/win the Mavs series. – 1:06 AM
Thunder record vs West teams
Blazers 3-0
Suns 2-0
Grizz 1-0
Nuggets 3-1
Warriors 3-1
Clippers 2-1
Jazz 2-1
Spurs 2-1
Rockets 2-1
Wolves 2-2
Pelicans 1-1
Mavs 1-1
Kings 1-2
Lakers 1-3
OKC can still win the Pelicans series, tie the Kings series and tie/win the Mavs series. – 1:06 AM
Portland Trail Blazers @trailblazers
Show out, Rups! 🤞
13 PTS (Career-High)
3-3 3PM (Career-High)
6 REB (Career-High) pic.twitter.com/JimQFXO83Q – 12:47 AM
Show out, Rups! 🤞
13 PTS (Career-High) 3-3 3PM (Career-High) 6 REB (Career-High) pic.twitter.com/JimQFXO83Q – 12:47 AM
Sean Grande @SeanGrandePBP
Thunder lose to the Lakers in L.A.
The Celtics hit the 3/4ths mark of the season tomorrow night with a six game lead on the rest of the NBA.
BOSTON 48-12 —
Minnesota 43-19 6
OKC 42-19 6 1/2
Denver 42-19 6 1/2
Milwaukee 41-21 8 – 12:46 AM
Thunder lose to the Lakers in L.A.
The Celtics hit the 3/4ths mark of the season tomorrow night with a six game lead on the rest of the NBA.
BOSTON 48-12 —
Minnesota 43-19 6
OKC 42-19 6 1/2
Denver 42-19 6 1/2
Milwaukee 41-21 8 – 12:46 AM
Brandon Rahbar @BrandonRahbar
Thunder fall to 42-19.
#2 in the West.
#1 spot has been hot potato between OKC and Minny.
SGA’s 8 game 30 point streak ends.
Next up: at the 17-42 Blazers on Wednesday. Then a 4 game home stand… where OKC has won 7 straight. – 12:44 AM
Thunder fall to 42-19.
#2 in the West.
#1 spot has been hot potato between OKC and Minny.
SGA’s 8 game 30 point streak ends.
Next up: at the 17-42 Blazers on Wednesday. Then a 4 game home stand… where OKC has won 7 straight. – 12:44 AM
Dane Moore @DaneMooreNBA
Chris Finch when asked what he thinks is behind Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns not playing as sharply of late:
“They’re just chasing the game too much. I think they’ve got to pick up their decision-making. I think Ant, for sure tonight, was looking to facilitate. We… – 12:11 AM
Chris Finch when asked what he thinks is behind Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns not playing as sharply of late:
“They’re just chasing the game too much. I think they’ve got to pick up their decision-making. I think Ant, for sure tonight, was looking to facilitate. We… – 12:11 AM
Dane Moore @DaneMooreNBA
Mike Conley on Rudy Gobert’s 25 and 16 performance tonight:
“Rudy was super locked in today. When we were slipping, he was a guy that brought us together. He was the guy that made stops when we needed it, got the big buckets when we needed it. Super efficient, super dominant,… – 12:08 AM
Mike Conley on Rudy Gobert’s 25 and 16 performance tonight:
“Rudy was super locked in today. When we were slipping, he was a guy that brought us together. He was the guy that made stops when we needed it, got the big buckets when we needed it. Super efficient, super dominant,… – 12:08 AM
Dane Moore @DaneMooreNBA
The Wolves have played seven games since the All Star break and six of them have been the front or back end of a back to back — and their next two games are a back to back.
Rudy Gobert when asked if it will be nice to have a couple days off before another back to back:
“It… – 12:04 AM
The Wolves have played seven games since the All Star break and six of them have been the front or back end of a back to back — and their next two games are a back to back.
Rudy Gobert when asked if it will be nice to have a couple days off before another back to back:
“It… – 12:04 AM
Minnesota Timberwolves @Timberwolves
gooooooooooodnight.
😴 @slumberland pic.twitter.com/OsiM1AadFk – 12:02 AM
gooooooooooodnight.
😴 @slumberland pic.twitter.com/OsiM1AadFk – 12:02 AM
Dane Moore @DaneMooreNBA
Rudy Gobert Gobert had 25 points on 9 of 10 shooting and 16 rebounds. Gobert on what was a bounce back game for him:
“I just tried to be more patient more importantly. Last few games I felt like I wasn’t being aggressive enough. And tonight, obviously, some games you’re gonna… – 11:53 PM
Rudy Gobert Gobert had 25 points on 9 of 10 shooting and 16 rebounds. Gobert on what was a bounce back game for him:
“I just tried to be more patient more importantly. Last few games I felt like I wasn’t being aggressive enough. And tonight, obviously, some games you’re gonna… – 11:53 PM
Minnesota Timberwolves @Timberwolves
Rudy Gobert appreciation post. pic.twitter.com/SyCQ2g1bcS – 11:46 PM
Rudy Gobert appreciation post. pic.twitter.com/SyCQ2g1bcS – 11:46 PM
StatMuse @statmuse
John Collins today:
17 PTS
15 REB
6 BLK (season-high)
The first Jazz since Gobert with a 15/15/5b game. statmuse.com/nba/player/joh… – 11:19 PM
John Collins today:
17 PTS
15 REB
6 BLK (season-high)
The first Jazz since Gobert with a 15/15/5b game. statmuse.com/nba/player/joh… – 11:19 PM
Portland Trail Blazers @trailblazers
🗣 DUOP 🗣 DUOP 🗣
26 PTS (Career-High)
10-14 FG (Career-High)
5-6 3PT (Career-High) pic.twitter.com/apKrZQGA7d – 11:12 PM
🗣 DUOP 🗣 DUOP 🗣
26 PTS (Career-High) 10-14 FG (Career-High) 5-6 3PT (Career-High) pic.twitter.com/apKrZQGA7d – 11:12 PM
Evan Barnes @evan_b
The Nets had another baffling loss to another bottom-feeding team. Trail Blazers, Hornets, Wizards….and now a Grizzlies team down nine players.
2 1/2 games behind the Hawks for that last play-in spot.
newsday.com/sports/basketb… – 11:07 PM
The Nets had another baffling loss to another bottom-feeding team. Trail Blazers, Hornets, Wizards….and now a Grizzlies team down nine players.
2 1/2 games behind the Hawks for that last play-in spot.
newsday.com/sports/basketb… – 11:07 PM
Portland Trail Blazers PR @TrailBlazersPR
Tonight, @AnferneeSimons became just the fifth player in the NBA this season to record 34-plus points and 14-plus assists in a game (L. Doncic, N. Jokic, T. Haliburton, T. Young).
It was his third game this season with at least 30 points and 10 assists. – 11:01 PM
Tonight, @AnferneeSimons became just the fifth player in the NBA this season to record 34-plus points and 14-plus assists in a game (L. Doncic, N. Jokic, T. Haliburton, T. Young).
It was his third game this season with at least 30 points and 10 assists. – 11:01 PM
Ohm Youngmisuk @NotoriousOHM
Clippers follow up one of their best wins of the season at Minnesota by blowing a 15-point second-half lead to Bucks without Giannis. Clippers continue their inconsistent play since Grammy trip. This is Bucks’ 4th 15-point comeback win this season and second under Doc Rivers. – 10:32 PM
Clippers follow up one of their best wins of the season at Minnesota by blowing a 15-point second-half lead to Bucks without Giannis. Clippers continue their inconsistent play since Grammy trip. This is Bucks’ 4th 15-point comeback win this season and second under Doc Rivers. – 10:32 PM
StatMuse @statmuse
Duop Reath tonight:
26 PTS
10-14 FG
5-6 3P
Top 10 in threes by a rookie this season. pic.twitter.com/anKY7jTS7D – 10:30 PM
Duop Reath tonight:
26 PTS
10-14 FG
5-6 3P
Top 10 in threes by a rookie this season. pic.twitter.com/anKY7jTS7D – 10:30 PM
Casey Holdahl @CHold
Timberwolves 119, Blazers 114: FINAL. 34 points, 14 assists, 5 rebounds for @AnferneeSimons. 26 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist/steal/block for @DuopReath. 17 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists for @DALANOBANTON. 14 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists for @KrisMurray24. 13 points, 6 rebounds… – 10:30 PM
Timberwolves 119, Blazers 114: FINAL. 34 points, 14 assists, 5 rebounds for @AnferneeSimons. 26 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist/steal/block for @DuopReath. 17 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists for @DALANOBANTON. 14 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists for @KrisMurray24. 13 points, 6 rebounds… – 10:30 PM
Dane Moore @DaneMooreNBA
25 and 16 (on 9/10 shooting, 7/7 from the line) for Rudy Gobert tonight in a game where the Wolves other stars didn’t have it.
Wolves 119, Blazers 114 – 10:28 PM
25 and 16 (on 9/10 shooting, 7/7 from the line) for Rudy Gobert tonight in a game where the Wolves other stars didn’t have it.
Wolves 119, Blazers 114 – 10:28 PM
StatMuse @statmuse
Gobert tonight:
25 PTS
16 REB
3 BLK
9-10 FG
Joins KAT and KG as the only players in franchise history with 25/15 games on 90+ FG%. statmuse.com/nba/player/rud… – 10:28 PM
Gobert tonight:
25 PTS
16 REB
3 BLK
9-10 FG
Joins KAT and KG as the only players in franchise history with 25/15 games on 90+ FG%. statmuse.com/nba/player/rud… – 10:28 PM
Jon Krawczynski @JonKrawczynski
MIN 119, PDX 114
Wolves lucky they got these zombie Blazers on the 5th game in 7 nights, because they were out of gas. Gobert and Conley gave them just enough to finish homestand 4-3.
Gobert: 25p, 9-10 FG, 7-7 FT, 16r
Conley: 19p, 7a
Reid: 12p, 4-4 3s, 5r
FTA: MIN 37, PDX 11 – 10:27 PM
MIN 119, PDX 114
Wolves lucky they got these zombie Blazers on the 5th game in 7 nights, because they were out of gas. Gobert and Conley gave them just enough to finish homestand 4-3.
Gobert: 25p, 9-10 FG, 7-7 FT, 16r
Conley: 19p, 7a
Reid: 12p, 4-4 3s, 5r
FTA: MIN 37, PDX 11 – 10:27 PM
Jon Krawczynski @JonKrawczynski
Mike Conley did not want to sit tonight. Wanted to find a rhythm. Finch obliged and he’s got 17 on 6-12 with 7 assists – 10:19 PM
Mike Conley did not want to sit tonight. Wanted to find a rhythm. Finch obliged and he’s got 17 on 6-12 with 7 assists – 10:19 PM
Dane Moore @DaneMooreNBA
Impressive isolation defense here by Monte Morris pic.twitter.com/D0lI5dDwej – 10:08 PM
Impressive isolation defense here by Monte Morris pic.twitter.com/D0lI5dDwej – 10:08 PM
Christopher Hine @ChristopherHine
Anthony Edwards again removes the question from questionable. – 9:55 PM
Anthony Edwards again removes the question from questionable. – 9:55 PM
Casey Holdahl @CHold
Timberwolves 88, Blazers 82: end of third quarter. 23 points, 9 assists, 4 rebounds for @AnferneeSimons. 22 points, 1 rebound/assist/block for @DuopReath. 11 points, 5 assist, 2 rebounds, 1 steal/block for @KrisMurray24. 10 points, 5 rebounds for @DALANOBANTON. – 9:53 PM
Timberwolves 88, Blazers 82: end of third quarter. 23 points, 9 assists, 4 rebounds for @AnferneeSimons. 22 points, 1 rebound/assist/block for @DuopReath. 11 points, 5 assist, 2 rebounds, 1 steal/block for @KrisMurray24. 10 points, 5 rebounds for @DALANOBANTON. – 9:53 PM
Dane Moore @DaneMooreNBA
The Wolves, who are on a two-game losing streak and play their next six on the road, are up 6 on the Blazers at home entering the 4th quarter. Gotta put this one away. – 9:52 PM
The Wolves, who are on a two-game losing streak and play their next six on the road, are up 6 on the Blazers at home entering the 4th quarter. Gotta put this one away. – 9:52 PM
Jon Krawczynski @JonKrawczynski
Duop Reath is 5-6 from deep. I understand the game plan may have been to let him shoot it, but it’s time to adjust – 9:49 PM
Duop Reath is 5-6 from deep. I understand the game plan may have been to let him shoot it, but it’s time to adjust – 9:49 PM
Dane Moore @DaneMooreNBA
Anthony Edwards is questionable to return with a right elbow contusion, the team says.
Here’s the play he hurt it. pic.twitter.com/ezyrA1Q09K – 9:47 PM
Anthony Edwards is questionable to return with a right elbow contusion, the team says.
Here’s the play he hurt it. pic.twitter.com/ezyrA1Q09K – 9:47 PM
Chase Hughes @ChaseHughesNBCS
Jordan Poole now has 17 points in 8 min. on 6-for-6 FG and 4-for-4 3PT. 🔥🔥🔥 – 9:46 PM
Jordan Poole now has 17 points in 8 min. on 6-for-6 FG and 4-for-4 3PT. 🔥🔥🔥 – 9:46 PM
Jon Krawczynski @JonKrawczynski
One of the few players really bringing it tonight for the Wolves: Rudy Gobert. 18/11. – 9:39 PM
One of the few players really bringing it tonight for the Wolves: Rudy Gobert. 18/11. – 9:39 PM
Kenny Beecham @KOT4Q
Should i be concerned about The Timberwolves having 2 fast break points in the last 10 quarters? – 9:19 PM
Should i be concerned about The Timberwolves having 2 fast break points in the last 10 quarters? – 9:19 PM
Portland Trail Blazers @trailblazers
Playing with pace, playing together pic.twitter.com/juwa6d7EVg – 9:09 PM
Playing with pace, playing together pic.twitter.com/juwa6d7EVg – 9:09 PM
Jon Krawczynski @JonKrawczynski
Nickeil Alexander-Walker gets 2 FTs after being fouled on a run-out. Those points are the Wolves’ first fastbreak points in 116:46 of game action. (H/t @SuperStatsDave) – 8:49 PM
Nickeil Alexander-Walker gets 2 FTs after being fouled on a run-out. Those points are the Wolves’ first fastbreak points in 116:46 of game action. (H/t @SuperStatsDave) – 8:49 PM
Minnesota Timberwolves @Timberwolves
3-3 from beyond the arc. 🍇 pic.twitter.com/1Kkwoqj0ML – 8:42 PM
3-3 from beyond the arc. 🍇 pic.twitter.com/1Kkwoqj0ML – 8:42 PM
Minnesota Timberwolves PR @Twolves_PR
At the end of the first quarter, the @Timberwolves lead 28-26.
Reid leads all with 9 points on 3-3 from deep, his 5th quarter of the season with 3+ three-pointers (8th career).
Conley added 4 points in the first quarter. – 8:39 PM
At the end of the first quarter, the @Timberwolves lead 28-26.
Reid leads all with 9 points on 3-3 from deep, his 5th quarter of the season with 3+ three-pointers (8th career).
Conley added 4 points in the first quarter. – 8:39 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
Ish Wainright returns to Phoenix Suns after being waived by Portland Trail Blazers #Suns azcentral.com/story/sports/n… via @azcentral – 8:37 PM
Ish Wainright returns to Phoenix Suns after being waived by Portland Trail Blazers #Suns azcentral.com/story/sports/n… via @azcentral – 8:37 PM
Jon Krawczynski @JonKrawczynski
So it appears Anthony Edwards was late to the court for opening tip so Nickeil Alexander-Walker is starting in his place. – 8:11 PM
So it appears Anthony Edwards was late to the court for opening tip so Nickeil Alexander-Walker is starting in his place. – 8:11 PM
Minnesota Timberwolves PR @Twolves_PR
Tonight’s @Timberwolves starters vs. Portland:
Conley
Edwards
McDaniels
Towns
Gobert
Out:
Clark – Right Achilles Tendon Rupture Rehab
McLaughlin – Illness
Miller – G League Assignment
Minott – Illness – 7:33 PM
Tonight’s @Timberwolves starters vs. Portland:
Conley
Edwards
McDaniels
Towns
Gobert
Out:
Clark – Right Achilles Tendon Rupture Rehab
McLaughlin – Illness
Miller – G League Assignment
Minott – Illness – 7:33 PM
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Tyronn Lue said that taking care of the ball and getting back on defense are two areas that Clippers are locked on to. They did it yesterday in Minnesota.
T Lue also is prioritizing protecting paint then getting out to shooters. Offensively, get to paint but don’t test Lopez. pic.twitter.com/70kJSUqzbM – 7:11 PM
Tyronn Lue said that taking care of the ball and getting back on defense are two areas that Clippers are locked on to. They did it yesterday in Minnesota.
T Lue also is prioritizing protecting paint then getting out to shooters. Offensively, get to paint but don’t test Lopez. pic.twitter.com/70kJSUqzbM – 7:11 PM
Minnesota Timberwolves @Timberwolves
showed up in shorts. he’s ready to hoop. pic.twitter.com/bpGOVXEyma – 6:47 PM
showed up in shorts. he’s ready to hoop. pic.twitter.com/bpGOVXEyma – 6:47 PM
Minnesota Timberwolves @Timberwolves
DPOY and there’s no debate. pic.twitter.com/QKUKZPQ6by – 6:27 PM
DPOY and there’s no debate. pic.twitter.com/QKUKZPQ6by – 6:27 PM
Shams Charania @ShamsCharania
The Phoenix Suns are bringing back forward Ish Wainright on a two-way NBA contract, agents Jim Tanner, Deirunas Visockas told @TheAthletic @Stadium. Wainright played seven games for Portland this season after past two years in Phoenix. pic.twitter.com/a0K1pZ6Hda – 4:26 PM
The Phoenix Suns are bringing back forward Ish Wainright on a two-way NBA contract, agents Jim Tanner, Deirunas Visockas told @TheAthletic @Stadium. Wainright played seven games for Portland this season after past two years in Phoenix. pic.twitter.com/a0K1pZ6Hda – 4:26 PM
BasketNews @BasketNews_com
The NBA management has issued Daniel Theis a fine for allegedly flopping against Timberwolves 😬 pic.twitter.com/52YZpNqtDb – 4:21 PM
The NBA management has issued Daniel Theis a fine for allegedly flopping against Timberwolves 😬 pic.twitter.com/52YZpNqtDb – 4:21 PM
Alvaro Martin @AlvaroNBAMartin
Martes de LA NBA AL DÍA junto al @CoachCMorales.
El impacto de la eficiencia ofensiva en la competitividad de sus partidos. Esta no te la quieres perder.
En las plataformas de @RitmoNBA y por el canal ‘Ritmo NBA-NFL’ en YouTube.
Envía tu pregunta en vivo y la contestamos. pic.twitter.com/nzkp7Ew7yL – 3:29 PM
Martes de LA NBA AL DÍA junto al @CoachCMorales.
El impacto de la eficiencia ofensiva en la competitividad de sus partidos. Esta no te la quieres perder.
En las plataformas de @RitmoNBA y por el canal ‘Ritmo NBA-NFL’ en YouTube.
Envía tu pregunta en vivo y la contestamos. pic.twitter.com/nzkp7Ew7yL – 3:29 PM
Sean Cunningham @SeanCunningham
Ahead of tonight’s game against the Bulls, Trey Lyles talks about his motivations for initiating the players-only meeting before Sacramento’s win in Minnesota & how it was Keegan Murray who surprised his Kings teammates by being one of the players to speak up. pic.twitter.com/YJtlO0zCI7 – 3:05 PM
Ahead of tonight’s game against the Bulls, Trey Lyles talks about his motivations for initiating the players-only meeting before Sacramento’s win in Minnesota & how it was Keegan Murray who surprised his Kings teammates by being one of the players to speak up. pic.twitter.com/YJtlO0zCI7 – 3:05 PM
Minnesota Timberwolves @Timberwolves
another one at @TargetCenterMN. 🏡
🎟 » bit.ly/3UYWKYZ pic.twitter.com/NrGHnDq0ru – 2:43 PM
another one at @TargetCenterMN. 🏡
🎟 » bit.ly/3UYWKYZ pic.twitter.com/NrGHnDq0ru – 2:43 PM
Portland Trail Blazers @trailblazers
Haaaaaaappy
Birthdayyyyyyy
Dearrrrrrr
Matiiiiiiiiisse
🎉🎉🎉 pic.twitter.com/Qi6bj2rctQ – 2:23 PM
Haaaaaaappy
Birthdayyyyyyy
Dearrrrrrr
Matiiiiiiiiisse
🎉🎉🎉 pic.twitter.com/Qi6bj2rctQ – 2:23 PM