GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: NBA: MINNESOTA at MILWAUKEE

NBA: MINNESOTA at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NBA MINNESOTA 97
MILWAUKEE 106 FINAL</div>

 

NBA: MINNESOTA at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NBA FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
MINNESOTA 27 16 28 26 97
MILWAUKEE 25 22 30 29 106 FINAL

HIGH SCORERS: MIN - COREY BREWER 27, AL JEFFERSON 21, MARKO
JARIC 14
MIL - MAURICE WILLIAMS 20, MICHAEL REDD 18,
ANDREW BOGUT 15</div>

 

NBA: MINNESOTA at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">MINNESOTA (97) AT MILWAUKEE (106)

MINNESOTA

REBOUNDS
PLAYER POS MIN FGM-FGA FTM-FTA OFF-DEF-TOT AST PF ST TO PTS
====== === === ======= ======= =========== === == == == ===

C BREWER F 40:36 10-15 4-7 1 3 4 6 2 2 2 27
J HOWARD F 22:35 1-3 0-0 4 2 6 3 2 1 1 2
A JEFFERSON C 30:03 9-18 3-3 5 8 13 0 3 0 1 21
R DAVIS G 14:49 1-5 0-0 0 1 1 5 1 0 2 3
M JARIC G 28:16 5-10 2-2 0 2 2 4 4 1 3 14
R GOMES 14:43 2-5 0-0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 5
C SMITH 18:38 2-5 4-9 1 1 2 0 4 0 1 8
G BUCKNER 24:09 2-3 0-0 0 2 2 3 3 1 3 5
M BLOUNT 10:21 0-1 1-2 0 3 3 0 1 1 1 1
G GREEN 21:27 3-8 2-2 0 1 1 1 3 2 4 9
C RICHARD 14:23 1-3 0-0 0 1 1 0 5 1 2 2

TOTALS 240:00 36-76 16-25 12 25 37 22 30 9 20 97
(.474) (.640) TEAM REBS: 13 TOTAL TO: 20 (23 PTS)

MILWAUKEE

REBOUNDS
PLAYER POS MIN FGM-FGA FTM-FTA OFF-DEF-TOT AST PF ST TO PTS
====== === === ======= ======= =========== === == == == ===

B SIMMONS F 27:14 4-5 0-0 1 2 3 3 4 0 1 10
Y JIANLIAN F 27:07 6-9 3-4 5 7 12 0 3 0 1 15
A BOGUT C 35:05 7-12 1-2 2 2 4 1 2 1 3 15
M REDD G 32:45 4-12 9-11 2 1 3 4 4 1 2 18
M WILLIAMS G 33:48 6-12 5-6 3 1 4 12 1 1 1 20
C VILLANUEVA 20:53 3-15 2-2 6 5 11 1 2 1 2 8
D MASON 24:23 3-10 8-12 2 1 3 1 1 0 2 14
C BELL 19:14 1-4 4-5 0 3 3 1 2 0 3 6
D GADZURIC 12:55 0-2 0-0 1 3 4 0 5 0 1 0
R IVEY 6:36 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0

TOTALS 240:00 34-81 32-42 22 26 48 24 25 5 16 106
(.420) (.762) TEAM REBS: 8 TOTAL TO: 18 (17 PTS)

MINNESOTA 27 16 28 26 - 97
MILWAUKEE 25 22 30 29 - 106

BLOCKED SHOTS: MINNESOTA - C BREWER 2. MILWAUKEE - A BOGUT 2, M WILLIAMS,
Y JIANLIAN.
3-PT. FIELD GOALS: MINNESOTA 9-16 (.563), C BREWER 3-3, A JEFFERSON 0-
1, R DAVIS 1-3, M JARIC 2-3, R GOMES 1-1, G BUCKNER 1-2, G GREEN 1-
3. MILWAUKEE 6-15 (.400), B SIMMONS 2-2, M REDD 1-3, M WILLIAMS 3-
3, C VILLANUEVA 0-5, C BELL 0-2.
TECHNICAL FOULS: MINNESOTA - DEFENSIVE THREE 2.
FLAGRANT FOULS: NONE.
OFFICIALS: ERIC LEWIS, SEAN CORBIN, TOMMY NUNEZ.
A - N/A. T - N/A.</div>

 

NBA: MINNESOTA at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">MINNESOTA (97)

fg ft rb
min m-a m-a o-t a pf tp
C Brewer 40:36 10-15 4-7 1-4 6 2 27
J Howard 22:35 1-3 0-0 4-6 3 2 2
A Jefferson 30:03 9-18 3-3 5-13 0 3 21
R Davis 14:49 1-5 0-0 0-1 5 1 3
M Jaric 28:16 5-10 2-2 0-2 4 4 14
R Gomes 14:43 2-5 0-0 1-2 0 2 5
C Smith 18:38 2-5 4-9 1-2 0 4 8
G Buckner 24:09 2-3 0-0 0-2 3 3 5
M Blount 10:21 0-1 1-2 0-3 0 1 1
G Green 21:27 3-8 2-2 0-1 1 3 9
C Richard 14:23 1-3 0-0 0-1 0 5 2

______________________________________________________
TOTALS 240:00 36-76 16-25 12-37 22 30 97
______________________________________________________

Percentages: FG-.474, FT-.640. 3-Point Goals:
9-16, .563 (C Brewer 3-3, A Jefferson 0-1, R
Davis 1-3, M Jaric 2-3, R Gomes 1-1, G
Buckner 1-2, G Green 1-3). Team Rebounds: 13.
Blocked Shots:2 (C Brewer 2). Turnovers:20 (G
Green 4, G Buckner 3, M Jaric 3, R Davis 2, C
Brewer 2, C Richard 2, J Howard, M Blount, A
Jefferson, C Smith). Steals: 9 (C Brewer 2, G
Green 2, J Howard, G Buckner, M Blount, M
Jaric, C Richard).


MILWAUKEE (106)

fg ft rb
min m-a m-a o-t a pf tp
B Simmons 27:14 4-5 0-0 1-3 3 4 10
Y Jianlian 27:07 6-9 3-4 5-12 0 3 15
A Bogut 35:05 7-12 1-2 2-4 1 2 15
M Redd 32:45 4-12 9-11 2-3 4 4 18
M Williams 33:48 6-12 5-6 3-4 12 1 20
C Villanueva 20:53 3-15 2-2 6-11 1 2 8
D Mason 24:23 3-10 8-12 2-3 1 1 14
C Bell 19:14 1-4 4-5 0-3 1 2 6
D Gadzuric 12:55 0-2 0-0 1-4 0 5 0
R Ivey 6:36 0-0 0-0 0-1 1 1 0

______________________________________________________
TOTALS 240:00 34-81 32-42 22-48 24 25 106
______________________________________________________

Percentages: FG-.420, FT-.762. 3-Point Goals:
6-15, .400 (B Simmons 2-2, M Redd 1-3, M
Williams 3-3, C Villanueva 0-5, C Bell 0-2).
Team Rebounds: 8. Blocked Shots:4 (A Bogut 2,
M Williams, Y Jianlian). Turnovers:16 (C Bell
3, A Bogut 3, D Mason 2, M Redd 2, C
Villanueva 2, B Simmons, D Gadzuric, Y
Jianlian, M Williams). Steals: 5 (M Redd, R
Ivey, M Williams, A Bogut, C Villanueva).

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MINNESOTA 27 16 28 26 - 97
MILWAUKEE 25 22 30 29 - 106
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Technical fouls: Minnesota - 2 (Defensive
Three, 8:33 1st; Defensive Three, 2:01 2nd).
Flagrant fouls: None. A: N/A. T: N/A.
Officials: Eric Lewis, Sean Corbin, Tommy
Nunez.</div>

 

NBA: MINNESOTA at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">** CONFIRMED **
NBA
MINNESOTA 97
MILWAUKEE 106 FINAL</div>

 

MILWAUKEE (Ticker) - In their last tuneup on their home floor,Mo Williams and the Milwaukee Bucks took advantage of a fatiguedMinnesota Timberwolves team for a 106-97 victory on Saturdaynight.


Williams, the team's leading scorer in the preseason, led theBucks with 20 points on 6-of-12 shooting and added 12 assists.Michael Redd chipped in his high point total of the preseasonwith 18 points for the Bucks, who snapped a two-game preseasonslide.


The Timberwolves, coming off Friday's double-overtime victoryover the Pacers, got off to a fast start, leading by as many as10 points in the first quarter, but were unable to hold on downthe stretch.


Despite trailing by as many as 14 points with 6:08 remaining inthe third quarter, the Timberwolves, led by rookie CoreyBrewer's best game of the preseason, closed within two points onRyan Gomes' 3-pointer with 5:21 remaining but got no closer.

Brewer led all scorers with 27 points on 10-of-15 shooting fromthe field and 3-of-3 from 3-point range. Al Jeffersoncontributed 17 points and 10 rebounds in 27 minutes of play.

Milwaukee got a good game out of rookie forward Yi Jianlian, whoscored 15 points on 6-of-9 shooting. The forward from Chinaalso pulled down 12 rebounds and blocked a shot.

 

NBA: MINNESOTA at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">MINNESOTA (97) AT MILWAUKEE (106)

MINNESOTA

REBOUNDS
PLAYER POS MIN FGM-FGA FTM-FTA OFF-DEF-TOT AST PF ST TO PTS
====== === === ======= ======= =========== === == == == ===

C BREWER F 40:36 10-15 4-7 1 3 4 6 2 2 2 27
J HOWARD F 22:35 1-3 0-0 4 2 6 3 2 1 1 2
A JEFFERSON C 30:03 9-18 3-3 5 8 13 0 3 0 1 21
R DAVIS G 14:49 1-5 0-0 0 1 1 5 1 0 2 3
M JARIC G 28:16 5-10 2-2 0 2 2 4 4 1 3 14
R GOMES 14:43 2-5 0-0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 5
C SMITH 18:38 2-5 4-9 1 1 2 0 4 0 1 8
G BUCKNER 24:09 2-3 0-0 0 2 2 3 3 1 3 5
M BLOUNT 10:21 0-1 1-2 0 3 3 0 1 1 1 1
G GREEN 21:27 3-8 2-2 0 1 1 1 3 2 4 9
C RICHARD 14:23 1-3 0-0 0 1 1 0 5 1 2 2
T RATLIFF DNP - COACH'S DECISION
M MADSEN DNP - SHOULDER
J EDWARDS DNP - COACH'S DECISION
R MCCANTS DNP - COACH'S DECISION
R FOYE DNP - KNEE INJURY
S TELFAIR DNP - LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN

TOTALS 240:00 36-76 16-25 12 25 37 22 30 9 20 97
(.474) (.640) TEAM REBS: 13 TOTAL TO: 20 (23 PTS)

MILWAUKEE

REBOUNDS
PLAYER POS MIN FGM-FGA FTM-FTA OFF-DEF-TOT AST PF ST TO PTS
====== === === ======= ======= =========== === == == == ===

B SIMMONS F 27:14 4-5 0-0 1 2 3 3 4 0 1 10
Y JIANLIAN F 27:07 6-9 3-4 5 7 12 0 3 0 1 15
A BOGUT C 35:05 7-12 1-2 2 2 4 1 2 1 3 15
M REDD G 32:45 4-12 9-11 2 1 3 4 4 1 2 18
M WILLIAMS G 33:48 6-12 5-6 3 1 4 12 1 1 1 20
C VILLANUEVA 20:53 3-15 2-2 6 5 11 1 2 1 2 8
D MASON 24:23 3-10 8-12 2 1 3 1 1 0 2 14
C BELL 19:14 1-4 4-5 0 3 3 1 2 0 3 6
D GADZURIC 12:55 0-2 0-0 1 3 4 0 5 0 1 0
R IVEY 6:36 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
M RUFFIN DNP - COACH'S DECISION
J VOSKUHL DNP - COACH'S DECISION
A STOREY DNP - COACH'S DECISION
D NOEL DNP - COACH'S DECISION
R SESSIONS DNP - COACH'S DECISION

TOTALS 240:00 34-81 32-42 22 26 48 24 25 5 16 106
(.420) (.762) TEAM REBS: 8 TOTAL TO: 18 (17 PTS)

MINNESOTA 27 16 28 26 - 97
MILWAUKEE 25 22 30 29 - 106

BLOCKED SHOTS: MINNESOTA - C BREWER 2. MILWAUKEE - A BOGUT 2, M WILLIAMS,
Y JIANLIAN.
3-PT. FIELD GOALS: MINNESOTA 9-16 (.563), C BREWER 3-3, A JEFFERSON 0-
1, R DAVIS 1-3, M JARIC 2-3, R GOMES 1-1, G BUCKNER 1-2, G GREEN 1-
3. MILWAUKEE 6-15 (.400), B SIMMONS 2-2, M REDD 1-3, M WILLIAMS 3-
3, C VILLANUEVA 0-5, C BELL 0-2.
TECHNICAL FOULS: MINNESOTA - DEFENSIVE THREE 2.
FLAGRANT FOULS: NONE.
OFFICIALS: ERIC LEWIS, SEAN CORBIN, TOMMY NUNEZ.
A - 14,619. T - 2:26.</div>

 

NBA: MINNESOTA at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">MINNESOTA (97)

fg ft rb
min m-a m-a o-t a pf tp
C Brewer 40:36 10-15 4-7 1-4 6 2 27
J Howard 22:35 1-3 0-0 4-6 3 2 2
A Jefferson 30:03 9-18 3-3 5-13 0 3 21
R Davis 14:49 1-5 0-0 0-1 5 1 3
M Jaric 28:16 5-10 2-2 0-2 4 4 14
R Gomes 14:43 2-5 0-0 1-2 0 2 5
C Smith 18:38 2-5 4-9 1-2 0 4 8
G Buckner 24:09 2-3 0-0 0-2 3 3 5
M Blount 10:21 0-1 1-2 0-3 0 1 1
G Green 21:27 3-8 2-2 0-1 1 3 9
C Richard 14:23 1-3 0-0 0-1 0 5 2
T Ratliff DNP - COACH'S DECISION
M Madsen DNP - SHOULDER
J Edwards DNP - COACH'S DECISION
R McCants DNP - COACH'S DECISION
R Foye DNP - KNEE INJURY
S Telfair DNP - LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN

______________________________________________________
TOTALS 240:00 36-76 16-25 12-37 22 30 97
______________________________________________________

Percentages: FG-.474, FT-.640. 3-Point Goals:
9-16, .563 (C Brewer 3-3, A Jefferson 0-1, R
Davis 1-3, M Jaric 2-3, R Gomes 1-1, G
Buckner 1-2, G Green 1-3). Team Rebounds: 13.
Blocked Shots:2 (C Brewer 2). Turnovers:20 (G
Green 4, G Buckner 3, M Jaric 3, R Davis 2, C
Brewer 2, C Richard 2, J Howard, M Blount, A
Jefferson, C Smith). Steals: 9 (C Brewer 2, G
Green 2, J Howard, G Buckner, M Blount, M
Jaric, C Richard).


MILWAUKEE (106)

fg ft rb
min m-a m-a o-t a pf tp
B Simmons 27:14 4-5 0-0 1-3 3 4 10
Y Jianlian 27:07 6-9 3-4 5-12 0 3 15
A Bogut 35:05 7-12 1-2 2-4 1 2 15
M Redd 32:45 4-12 9-11 2-3 4 4 18
M Williams 33:48 6-12 5-6 3-4 12 1 20
C Villanueva 20:53 3-15 2-2 6-11 1 2 8
D Mason 24:23 3-10 8-12 2-3 1 1 14
C Bell 19:14 1-4 4-5 0-3 1 2 6
D Gadzuric 12:55 0-2 0-0 1-4 0 5 0
R Ivey 6:36 0-0 0-0 0-1 1 1 0
M Ruffin DNP - COACH'S DECISION
J Voskuhl DNP - COACH'S DECISION
A Storey DNP - COACH'S DECISION
D Noel DNP - COACH'S DECISION
R Sessions DNP - COACH'S DECISION

______________________________________________________
TOTALS 240:00 34-81 32-42 22-48 24 25 106
______________________________________________________

Percentages: FG-.420, FT-.762. 3-Point Goals:
6-15, .400 (B Simmons 2-2, M Redd 1-3, M
Williams 3-3, C Villanueva 0-5, C Bell 0-2).
Team Rebounds: 8. Blocked Shots:4 (A Bogut 2,
M Williams, Y Jianlian). Turnovers:16 (C Bell
3, A Bogut 3, D Mason 2, M Redd 2, C
Villanueva 2, B Simmons, D Gadzuric, Y
Jianlian, M Williams). Steals: 5 (M Redd, R
Ivey, M Williams, A Bogut, C Villanueva).

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MINNESOTA 27 16 28 26 - 97
MILWAUKEE 25 22 30 29 - 106
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Technical fouls: Minnesota - 2 (Defensive
Three, 8:33 1st; Defensive Three, 2:01 2nd).
Flagrant fouls: None. A: 14,619. T: 2:26.
Officials: Eric Lewis, Sean Corbin, Tommy
Nunez.</div>