Timberwolves vs Thunder Match Player Stats | Playoffs Game 2 Thursday, May 22nd 2025

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Timberwolves vs Thunder Match Player Stats | Playoffs Game 2 Thursday, May 22nd 2025

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Todays Thursday, May 22nd Matchup Details

Thursday Minnesota Timberwolves at Oklahoma City Thunder
Playoffs Game 2 is on Thursday, May 22nd 2025
22/05/25 20:30:00 PM EST Tipoff

Playoffs Game 2 Key Match Player Stats to Minnesota Timberwolves at Oklahoma City Thunder

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has averaged 32.1 points per game this year, ranking him among the best players in the league in this category: 100th percentile.

In comparison to last year’s 3.6 rate, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s shot attempts from downtown have increased this year to 5.7 per game.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has averaged 33.9 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, placing him in the 92nd percentile — putting him among the most-utilized players in the league.

In terms of shooting, the Thunder’s remarkable 121.5 points per game ranks highest in the NBA over the last 25 games.

The 4th-fastest pace-of-play home offense in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Among all players in the NBA, Rudy Gobert places in the 88th percentile for playing time, putting up a monstrous 32.5 minutes per game this year.

The number of points notched against Isaiah Hartenstein has been very high (14.0 per game) when guarding fellow starting Cs this year (100th percentile).

The Thunder have played at the 4th-quickest tempo in the league over the last 15 games at home, which should boost opportunities for the Timberwolves.

The Minnesota Timberwolves rank as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games without the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

The number of fouls drawn by other starting Cs against Isaiah Hartenstein has been quite high (4.1 foul shot attempts per game) when defending other starting Cs this year (100th percentile).

Luguentz Dort has made 3.5 3-point shots per game over the last 15 games at home, 0.6 more than he’s converted from 3-point range overall this year with the home court advantage.

Out of all players in the NBA, Luguentz Dort slots into the 75th percentile for playing time, logging a whopping 28.6 minutes per game on his home court this year.

This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposition’s starting SGs have tallied 2.6 threes per game (4th-most in the NBA) against the Timberwolves, labeling this as a favorable matchup.

Jaden McDaniels has tallied 32.1 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the league: 86th percentile.

Naz Reid has attempted 5.6 treys per game this year, putting him in the 84th percentile out of all players in the league.

Naz Reid has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games, 24.6% higher than he’s converted overall this season.

The Oklahoma City Thunder check in as the 7th-most aggressive offense in the league over the last 25 games at home as it relates to shot attempts from downtown.

Chet Holmgren will possess the home court advantage in this game. Playing at home generally improves player production for all stats.

Jalen Williams has sunk 8.1 buckets per game this year, ranking in the 94th percentile out of all players in the league.

Among all players in the NBA, Jalen Williams comes in at the 87th percentile for playing time, registering a massive 32.0 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year.

Jalen Williams has sunk 85.4% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 8.1% more than he’s converted in all games this year.

Out of all players in the league, Anthony Edwards comes in at the 99th percentile, putting up a monstrous 27.1 points per game this year.

Anthony Edwards has converted an impressive 4.0 shots from behind the three-point arc per game this season, significantly higher than his 2.5 mark last season.

Out of all players in the league, Anthony Edwards ranks in the 98th percentile for playing time, tallying an enormous 36.5 minutes per game this year.

This year, the other team’s starting SGs have averaged 44.1% on 3-pointers (2nd-highest in the league) against the Thunder, branding this as a strong matchup.

Mike Conley has successfully made 37.7% of his 3-pointers on the road this year, ranking him in the 79th percentile among all players in the league.

The matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder is a positive one for shots from behind the three-point arc; opposing starting PGs have tallied the most three attempts per game in the league this year (7.7).

Chet Holmgren has registered 13.8 points per game while on his home court this year, putting him in the 77th percentile — among the best in the NBA in this category.

Chet Holmgren has converted 55.0% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games, 8.0% more than he’s put through the hoop in all games this year.

Among all players in the NBA, Chet Holmgren slots into the 88th percentile for getting to the foul line, tallying a monstrous 4.0 free throw attempts per game on his home court this year.

Jaden McDaniels has sunk 53.6% of his field goal attempts over the last 15 games, 5.8% more than he’s made over the course of the season.

Jaden McDaniels has sunk 2.4 free throws per game over the last 5 games on the road, 0.9 higher than he’s put through the hoop in all games this season away from home.

Alex Caruso has successfully made 45.5% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 15 games at home, 10.1% higher than he’s converted overall this season while on his home court.

Alex Caruso has tallied 25.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.5 higher than he’s tallied over the course of the year.

Alex Caruso has successfully made 91.7% of his free throw attempts over the last 15 games at home, 13.3% more than he’s converted overall this year with the home court advantage.

Out of all players in the NBA, Mike Conley rates in the 92nd percentile for free-throw efficiency with a great 89.3% rate this year.

The matchup against the Thunder is a positive one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting PGs have attempted a colossal 5.2 free throws per game this year (most in the NBA).

Alex Caruso will have the home court advantage in this game. Playing at home tends to improve stat production in all facets of the game.

Out of all players in the league, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander lands in the 82nd percentile for three-point effectiveness while playing at home with a stellar 40.0% rate this year.

The matchup vs. Minnesota is a favorable one for threes; when the Minnesota Timberwolves are away from home, the opposing team’s starting PGs have posted the 9th-highest 3-point rate in the NBA this year (38.3%).

Julius Randle has converted 10.6 shots made from the field per game over the last 5 games, 3.7 higher than he’s made in all games this season.

Julius Randle has tallied 38.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.7 higher than he’s tallied overall this season.

Julius Randle has converted 5.2 foul shots per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.1 more than he’s converted overall this season away from his home court.

Jalen Williams will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium tends to raise player performance across the board.

When defending opposing starting Cs, Rudy Gobert places in the 75th percentile with a massive 2.1 three-point shots attempted against him per game this year.

Isaiah Hartenstein has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games at home, 34.2% more than he’s sunk overall this year while playing at home.

Isaiah Hartenstein will possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city generally improves stat production for all stats.

Julius Randle has made 2.6 threes per game over the last 10 games on the road, 0.9 more than he’s converted from downtown overall this season away from home.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Minnesota Timberwolves at Oklahoma City Thunder

The matchup vs. the Timberwolves is a tough one for field goals; opposing starting PGs have compiled the lowest field goal rate in the league this year (39.8%).

The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the least up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 10 games, which should lead to decreased possessions for the Oklahoma City Thunder.

The Oklahoma City Thunder rank as the 10th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league while at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists).

The matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves may be a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted a lowly 3.3 free throws per game over the last 15 games (5th-least in the league).

Rudy Gobert has converted 0.0% of his 3-point attempts since the start of last season, putting him in the 4th percentile among all players in the NBA.

Rudy Gobert has attempted 0.0 3-pointers per game away from home this year, putting him in the 4th percentile out of all players in the league.

Among all players in the NBA, Rudy Gobert places in the 89th percentile for personal fouls, logging a massive 2.5 fouls per game when playing on the road this year.

The Minnesota Timberwolves rank as the 2nd-lowest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 10 games.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the slowest tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games.

Relative to last year’s 2.0 clip, Luguentz Dort’s number of foul shot attempts has decreased this year to 0.7 foul shot attempts per game.

Over the last 20 games, the other team’s starting SGs have attempted 2.2 free throws per game (2nd-fewest in the league) vs. the Timberwolves, finding it difficult to get to the free-throw line.

Jaden McDaniels has been called for 4.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.6 more than he’s been called for overall this season on the road.

This year, the opposing team’s starting SFs have averaged 25.5% on 3-pointers (2nd-lowest in the NBA) against the Thunder, labeling this as a challenging matchup.

Jaden McDaniels ought to suffer a drop-off in productivity in all stat categories due to being on the road in this game.

Among all players in the NBA, Naz Reid lands in the 87th percentile for personal fouls, tallying an enormous 2.4 fouls per game this year.

Naz Reid will not enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on the road usually decreases stat production in all facets of the game.

Among all players in the league, Chet Holmgren ranks in the 80th percentile for personal fouls, compiling a colossal 2.2 fouls per game this year.

The matchup against the Timberwolves is a difficult one for 3-point attempts; the opposing team’s starting PFs have tallied the 3rd-least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (3.6).

This year, the opposing team’s starting SFs have averaged 40.6% on shot attempts from the field (3rd-weakest in the NBA) vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves, labeling this as a difficult matchup.

This year, opposing starting SFs have attempted 2.4 foul shots per game (10th-lowest in the NBA) against the Minnesota Timberwolves, facing an uphill battle to draw fouls.

The matchup vs. the Thunder may be a tough one for getting to the charity stripe; the other team’s starting SGs have attempted just 1.9 foul shots per game over the last 20 games (least in the league).

Anthony Edwards will not possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing without the home court advantage usually worsens player production in all stat categories.

Mike Conley will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court tends to reduce player production in all facets of the game.

This year, the other team’s starting PFs have posted 14.5 points per game (fewest in the league) vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves, labeling this as a difficult matchup for offensive effectiveness.

Alex Caruso has committed 3.2 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 more than he’s committed overall this year.

Mike Conley has made a measly 38.2% of his field goal attempts this year, significantly lower than his 44.7 mark last year.

Out of all players in the league, Julius Randle comes in at the 92nd percentile for personal fouls, logging a monstrous 2.6 fouls per game this year.

The matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder is a tough one for scoring; the other team’s starting PFs have put up the 8th-lowest Field Goal% in the league this year (46.3%).

Julius Randle will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home court tends to worsen player performance in all stat categories.

The matchup vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves is a hard one for three-point shots; opposing starting SFs have totaled the 9th-least 3-point shots per game in the league over the last 10 games (1.3).

Luguentz Dort has been called for 2.8 personal fouls per game while at home this year, putting him in the 94th percentile — among the NBA’s most foul-prone.

Relative to last season’s 50.0% rate, Isaiah Hartenstein’s 3-point ability has diminished this season to 0.0%.

Isaiah Hartenstein has been called for 3.8 personal fouls per game over the last 10 games, 0.8 higher than he’s been called for over the course of the year.

Over the last 5 games, the opposing team’s starting PFs have averaged 2.2 three attempts per game (fewest in the NBA) vs. the Thunder, making this a hard matchup.

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