Phoenix Suns 108, Minnesota Timberwolves 105
NBA · 2025-12-08 · Winner: Phoenix Suns
Phoenix Suns defeated Minnesota Timberwolves 108–105 on 2025-12-08 in NBA play, a 3-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at Q4 10:16 swung win probability 67% → 12%. 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 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Suns | 29 | 32 | 23 | 24 | 108 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 23 | 34 | 27 | 21 | 105 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at Q4 10:16 swung win probability 67% → 12%.
Why Minnesota Timberwolves lost
- Lost Q1 23-29 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q4 10:16 (win probability 67% → 12% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 15-9.
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Suns | 9–0 | Q4 10:16 | 67% → 12% |