Jayson Tatum's big night lifts short-handed Celtics past Timberwolves 118-115

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Game stats

• Points27Julius RandleMIN · F
• Points33Jayson TatumBOS · F
• Assists7Julius RandleMIN · F
• Assists9Jayson TatumBOS · F
• Rebounds8Julius RandleMIN · F
• Rebounds8Jayson TatumBOS · F

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1. 12:000–0

   Al Horford vs. Rudy Gobert (Jaden McDaniels gains possession)

2. 11:470–0

   Anthony Edwards misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot

3. 11:440–0

   Jaden McDaniels offensive rebound

4. 11:400–0

   Julius Randle misses 24-foot three point jumper

5. 11:350–0

   Sam Hauser defensive rebound

6. 11:280–0

   Jrue Holiday misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot

7. 11:260–0

   Julius Randle defensive rebound

8. 11:160–0

   Sam Hauser shooting foul

9. 11:161–0

   Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 1 of 2

10. 11:162–0

    Jaden McDaniels makes free throw 2 of 2

11. 10:562–0

    Derrick White misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot

12. 10:522–0

    Jaden McDaniels defensive rebound

13. 10:402–0

    Anthony Edwards misses 24-foot three point jumper

14. 10:382–0

    Jrue Holiday defensive rebound

15. 10:322–0

    Sam Hauser misses 24-foot three point shot

16. 10:302–0

    Rudy Gobert defensive rebound

17. 10:235–0

    Julius Randle makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot

18. 10:045–0

    Jayson Tatum misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot

19. 10:015–0

    Sam Hauser offensive rebound

20. 10:005–0

    Derrick White misses 25-foot three point jumper

21. 9:585–0

    Julius Randle defensive rebound

22. 9:485–0

    Julius Randle out of bounds bad pass turnover

23. 9:435–0

    Jrue Holiday misses 24-foot three point jumper

24. 9:395–0

    Jaden McDaniels defensive rebound

25. 9:365–0

    Jayson Tatum shooting foul

26. 9:366–0

    Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2

27. 9:367–0

    Anthony Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2

28. 9:227–2

    Al Horford makes alley oop layup (Jayson Tatum assists)

29. 9:1110–2

    Julius Randle makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mike Conley assists)

30. 8:5710–5

    Derrick White makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)

31. 8:3713–5

    Jaden McDaniels makes 22-foot three point jumper (Julius Randle assists)

32. 8:2413–7

    Jrue Holiday makes layup (Sam Hauser assists)

33. 8:0316–7

    Mike Conley makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jaden McDaniels assists)

34. 8:0216–7

    Celtics Full timeout

35. 7:4316–9

    Jayson Tatum makes driving layup

36. 7:2418–9

    Julius Randle makes driving layup

37. 7:1618–12

    Sam Hauser makes 22-foot three pointer (Jayson Tatum assists)

38. 7:0120–12

    Anthony Edwards makes driving layup (Mike Conley assists)

39. 6:5020–15

    Jayson Tatum makes 25-foot three pointer (Sam Hauser assists)

40. 6:3420–15

    Mike Conley misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot

41. 6:3220–15

    Jaden McDaniels offensive rebound

42. 6:2323–15

    Jaden McDaniels makes 25-foot three point jumper (Julius Randle assists)

43. 6:0923–15

    Jrue Holiday misses 25-foot three point jumper

44. 6:0623–15

    Anthony Edwards defensive rebound

45. 5:5623–15

    Anthony Edwards lost ball turnover (Jayson Tatum steals)

46. 5:5323–15

    Naz Reid enters the game for Mike Conley

47. 5:5323–15

    Nickeil Alexander-Walker enters the game for Julius Randle

48. 5:5323–15

    Luke Kornet enters the game for Al Horford

49. 5:5323–15

    Payton Pritchard enters the game for Derrick White

50. 5:4323–18

    Payton Pritchard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)

51. 5:1723–18

    Anthony Edwards misses 11-foot two point shot

52. 5:1423–18

    Luke Kornet defensive rebound

53. 5:0523–21

    Jrue Holiday makes 23-foot three point jumper (Luke Kornet assists)

54. 4:5526–21

    Naz Reid makes 26-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)

55. 4:3726–24

    Jrue Holiday makes 25-foot three point jumper (Payton Pritchard assists)

56. 4:1426–24

    Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 12-foot two point shot

57. 4:1226–24

    Jayson Tatum defensive rebound

58. 4:0526–24

    Payton Pritchard misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot

59. 4:0226–24

    Rudy Gobert defensive rebound

60. 3:5029–24

    Anthony Edwards makes 25-foot three pointer

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