On April 30, Beijing time, the NBA playoff Memphis Grizzlies challenged the Minnesota Timberwolves away, and finally the Grizzlies defeated the Timberwolves 114-106 in the final quarter, eliminating the Timberwolves 4-2 in the playoffs!
Timberwolves starters: Edwards, Russell, Beverly, Towns, Vanderbilt
Grizzlies starters: Morant, Bain, Brooks, Jackson, Tillman
In the first quarter, Bane layup, inside jumper hit + Jackson, Brooks three-point shot helped the Grizzlies play a 10-8 start, then Brooks made a basket, three-point shooting + Bane 3 three-point shots helped the Grizzlies hit another wave of 14-8 to extend the point difference to 8 points, and at the end of the first quarter McDaniels hit 2 three-point shots + Edwards layup, inside jumper, three-point shots to help the Timberwolves hit back a wave of 13-4 rebounding scores, the first quarter ended the Timberwolves 29-28 lead 1 point!
In the second quarter, the two sides played a wave of 11-11 Timberwolves still maintained a one-point lead, and then Edwards three-pointers + Towns dunked + Russell layup + Edwards, Towns 4 of 6 free throws to help the Timberwolves play a wave of 12-10 to widen the point difference, and the Timberwolves led by 52-49 at halftime!
Russell three-pointers, breakthrough pick-and-roll hits + Towns makeups, 2 plus 1, interior jumper + Beverly three-point shots + Towns, Edwards free throws 2-of-4 to help the Timberwolves play a wave of 17-7 to extend the point difference to 13 points, then Morant 2 plus 1, inside jump shot + Brooks inside jump shot, three-point shot + Anderson layup, inside jump shot to help the Grizzlies hit a wave of 14-3 points to narrow the gap to 2 points, late in the third quarter McLaughlin layup + McDaniels three-pointer, Dunk, inside jumper hit + Edwards inside jump shot led the Timberwolves to a 12-4 extended point difference, ending the third quarter with the Timberwolves 84-74 leading by 10 points!
In the final quarter, Conchar, Jones three-point shots + Jackson, Bain layup + Jackson dunk + Clark, Jackson free throws 3 of 4 to help the Grizzlies play a wave of 15-8 to narrow the point difference to 3 points, in the middle of the final quarter Jones inside jump shot hits, Bane three-pointers, Brooks three-pointers helped the Grizzlies play a wave of 8-5 to tie the score, late in the final quarter Bane, Jones three-point shot + Morant layup + Jackson dunk + Clark free throw 2 of 1 to help the Grizzlies play a wave of 11-7 to open the score difference, At this time there are only 24 seconds left for the Grizzlies to lead by 4 points, the Grizzlies ball right The Timberwolves made a foul to send the Grizzlies Morant on the free throw line 2-of-2 to 6 points, then the Timberwolves ball right Edwards did not score three points, the Grizzlies grabbed the rebound The Timberwolves recreated the foul to send jackson on the free throw line 2 points difference to 8 points, then the Timberwolves ball right Edwards layup to narrow the point difference to 6 points, the Grizzlies ball right Timberwolves again made a foul to send Morant on the free throw line 2 points difference to 8 points At this time there are only 6 seconds left for the Timberwolves ball, The game ends with Edwards not scoring three points!
Grizzlies: Bain 23 points, 7 rebounds and 1 assist, Brooks 23 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists, Jackson 18 points, 14 rebounds and 1 assist, Morant 17 points, 8 rebounds and 11 assists, Clark (off the bench) 17 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists, Jones (off the bench) 10 points, 1 rebound and 4 assists
Timberwolves: Edwards 30 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists, Towns 18 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists, Beverley 10 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists, McDaniels (off the bench) 24 points and 4 rebounds, Russell 7 points, 1 rebound and 4 assists