Minnesota Timberwolves at Boston Celtics
Mar 22, 2026
Minnesota Timberwolves Edge Boston Celtics 102-92 in Upset Win
Game Summary
The Minnesota Timberwolves secured a solid victory against the Boston Celtics, finishing the game with a score of 102-92. The Timberwolves outperformed expectations, especially in three-point shooting, hitting 36.4% from beyond the arc, while the Celtics struggled at just 27.3%, well below their season average. This disparity in shooting efficiency contributed significantly to Boston's defeat.
Top Performers
Leading the way for the Timberwolves, the standout performance came from their top scorer, who propelled the team with a strong offensive effort. Additional contributors also stepped up, showcasing a balanced attack that overwhelmed the Celtics' defense. For Boston, despite the loss, their top scorer managed to put up respectable numbers, but it was not enough to overcome Minnesota's effective play.
Odds Recap
Listed as 10.5-point underdogs, the Minnesota Timberwolves stunned the Boston Celtics with a 10-point victory. The game stayed under the pre-game total of 222.5, reflecting a lower scoring output than anticipated.
Prediction Recap
The model predicted a Boston Celtics win, missing on both the moneyline and spread. It incorrectly forecasted an over result for the total points, while the actual outcome fell under.
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