Minnesota Timberwolves 112, Sacramento Kings 117
NBA · 2025-11-24 · Winner: Sacramento Kings
Sacramento Kings defeated Minnesota Timberwolves 117–112 on 2025-11-24 in NBA play, a 5-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at Q4 1:29 swung win probability 2% → 53%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Minnesota Timberwolves lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 27 | 27 | 28 | 19 | 11 | 112 |
| Sacramento Kings | 23 | 23 | 31 | 24 | 16 | 117 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at Q4 1:29 swung win probability 2% → 53%.
Why Minnesota Timberwolves lost
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q4 1:29 (win probability 2% → 53% for the home side).
- Shot 47.9% eFG vs a 55.9% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 16-12.
- Game was within 0 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 8–0 | Q2 6:28 | 50% → 21% |
| Sacramento Kings | 9–0 | Q2 0:25 | 10% → 36% |
| Sacramento Kings | 10–0 | Q4 1:29 | 2% → 53% |