Conference semifinals · Game 1

Minnesota Timberwolves104 winneratSan Antonio Spurs102

Mon, May 4, 9:30 PM EDTFrost Bank Center, San Antonio, TXPeacock · NBC Sports Network

Conference semifinals · Game 1

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MIN leads 1-0

Best of 7 · First to 4 wins · Series score after this game

Series results

Game 1 · MIN 104 at SAS 102 This game

The box score

Final numbers

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
MIN	24	21	24	35	104
SAS	23	22	27	30	102

Minnesota Timberwolves

104

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jaden McDanielsSF	36	16	5	2	1	1	1	7-14	0-2	2-2	-2
Julius RandlePF	41	21	10	2	1	0	5	8-20	2-6	3-6	-3
Rudy GobertC	30	7	10	3	4	1	1	3-7	0-0	1-5	+2
Terrence Shannon Jr.SG	35	16	5	1	0	0	0	5-13	0-1	6-8	-10
Mike ConleyPG	24	12	2	6	0	0	0	4-8	4-7	0-0	+13
Anthony Edwards	25	18	3	3	0	1	1	8-13	2-3	0-0	-2
Naz Reid	30	12	9	1	0	1	2	5-8	2-3	0-0	+15
Bones Hyland	12	0	1	2	1	1	0	0-6	0-4	0-0	-2
Jaylen Clark	7	2	1	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	-1
Team		104	58	20	7	5	10	41-90	10-26	12-21

DNP: Kyle Anderson, Joan Beringer, Joe Ingles, Julian Phillips, Donte DiVincenzo (injury), Ayo Dosunmu (injury)

San Antonio Spurs

102

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Devin VassellSF	36	14	5	3	3	1	1	5-11	3-6	1-1	+7
Julian ChampagniePF	32	17	7	0	0	0	1	7-12	3-7	0-0	+7
Victor WembanyamaC	40	11	15	5	0	12	3	5-17	0-8	1-2	+5
De'Aaron FoxSG	33	10	3	6	1	0	6	5-14	0-4	0-0	-13
Stephon CastlePG	28	17	5	5	0	0	0	4-8	3-5	6-8	+4
Dylan Harper	29	18	4	4	0	0	0	7-13	1-4	3-3	-4
Keldon Johnson	24	11	2	1	0	0	0	5-10	0-2	1-2	-13
Luke Kornet	8	2	2	0	0	0	2	0-1	0-0	2-2	-7
Harrison Barnes	10	2	4	0	0	1	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	+4
Team		102	52	24	4	14	13	39-87	10-36	14-18

DNP: Bismack Biyombo, Jordan McLaughlin, Kelly Olynyk, Mason Plumlee, Lindy Waters III, Carter Bryant (injury)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · SAS: 7
Biggest lead · MIN: 9
Times tied: 17
Lead changes: 19
Longest run · SAS: 12

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How they entered this matchup

Rest edge: SASTravel tax: MINNational TV

SAS has the rest edge with 144h between tipoffs, 48h more than MIN.
MIN is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,111 mi from its previous stop.
MIN is in game 1 of 2 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

Reading the setup…

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	MIN	SAS
Days rest	3 days	5 days edge
Hours rest	96h	144h
Rest swing	-48h	+48h
Travel in	1,111 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	0h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 2	Homestand · 2 of 3
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	—
Fatigue Index	2	0 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

MIN carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 2 vs. SAS's 0.

How each side got here1,111 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

MIN

1,111 mi

Minneapolis, MNSan Antonio, TX

MIN came from Minneapolis, MN with 1,111 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Minneapolis, MN to San Antonio, TX

SAS

0 mi

San Antonio, TXNo travel

SAS stayed in San Antonio, TX between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in San Antonio, TX

Where this game sitsroad 1 of 2 vs homestand 2 of 3

Where this game sits in the run

MIN

Road trip

MIN is on game 1 of 2 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.

Game in segment1 of 2

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles1,111 mi

SAS

Homestand

SAS is in game 2 of 3 on this homestand.

Game in segment2 of 3

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

National: streamingPeacockNBC Sports Network
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Radio: MINKFAN FM / Wolves App / iHeart RadioSiriusXMSASWOAI/KXTN

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