LA Clippers 106, Minnesota Timberwolves 109
NBA · 2025-12-06 · Winner: Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves defeated LA Clippers 109–106 on 2025-12-06 in NBA play, a 3-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q4 8:32 swung win probability 32% → 86%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why LA Clippers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Clippers | 34 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 106 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 22 | 20 | 30 | 37 | 109 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q4 8:32 swung win probability 32% → 86%.
Why LA Clippers lost
- Lost Q4 28-37 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q3 8:30 (win probability 4% → 26% for the home side).
- Outscored 30-17 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 4 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA Clippers | 10–0 | Q1 8:13 | 61% → 28% |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 8–0 | Q2 2:05 | 4% → 16% |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 9–0 | Q3 8:30 | 4% → 26% |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 8–0 | Q4 8:32 | 32% → 86% |
| LA Clippers | 9–0 | Q4 1:06 | 100% → 51% |