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Series (Game 1 of 4)

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Series starts 11/28

Game 1: Wednesday, November 28th
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Clippers101
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Game 2: Thursday, January 17th
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Game 3: Wednesday, January 30th
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Game 4: Wednesday, April 10th
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Timberwolves 95

(6-8, 3-5 away)

Clippers 101

(9-6, 6-3 home)

10:30 PM ET, November 28, 2012

STAPLES Center, Los Angeles, CA

1 2 3 4 T
MIN 28 27 22 1895
LAC 23 34 19 25101

Top Performers

Minnesota: K. Love 19 Pts, 12 Reb, 3 Ast, 1 Blk

Los Angeles: C. Paul 23 Pts, 2 Reb, 11 Ast, 3 Stl

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMEMINNESOTASCORELOS ANGELES
12:00 0-0Nikola Pekovic vs. DeAndre Jordan (Chris Paul gains possession)
11:52 0-0Chris Paul bad pass (Nikola Pekovic steals)
11:34Malcolm Lee makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists)3-0 
11:18 3-3Chauncey Billups makes 27-foot three point jumper (Blake Griffin assists)
11:03Luke Ridnour bad pass (Chris Paul steals)3-3 
10:56 3-3Chauncey Billups misses 27-foot three point jumper
10:56Nikola Pekovic defensive rebound3-3 
10:37Josh Howard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Pekovic assists)6-3 
10:11Josh Howard shooting foul (Chauncey Billups draws the foul)6-3 
10:11 6-4Chauncey Billups makes free throw 1 of 2
10:11 6-5Chauncey Billups makes free throw 2 of 2
9:55Nikola Pekovic misses layup6-5 
9:53 6-5Caron Butler defensive rebound
9:48 6-7Blake Griffin makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
9:30Luke Ridnour makes 15-foot jumper (Kevin Love assists)8-7 
9:19 8-7Blake Griffin lost ball turnover (Nikola Pekovic steals)
9:11Josh Howard makes driving dunk10-7 
8:45 10-7Caron Butler misses 25-foot three point jumper
8:44Kevin Love defensive rebound10-7 
8:33Nikola Pekovic makes 9-foot two point shot (Luke Ridnour assists)12-7 
8:10 12-9DeAndre Jordan makes two point shot (Caron Butler assists)
7:48Nikola Pekovic misses 3-foot jumper12-9 
7:48 12-9DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound
7:43Malcolm Lee shooting foul (Chauncey Billups draws the foul)12-9 
7:43 12-10Chauncey Billups makes free throw 1 of 2
7:43 12-11Chauncey Billups makes free throw 2 of 2
7:22Kevin Love makes 20-foot jumper14-11 
6:58 14-11Caron Butler misses 20-foot two point jumper
6:56Nikola Pekovic defensive rebound14-11 
6:43Luke Ridnour bad pass (Blake Griffin steals)14-11 
6:28 14-11Chauncey Billups bad pass
6:07Nikola Pekovic misses 7-foot hook shot14-11 
6:05Kevin Love offensive rebound14-11 
6:05 14-11Blake Griffin shooting foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)
6:05Kevin Love misses free throw 1 of 214-11 
6:05Timberwolves offensive team rebound14-11 
6:05 14-11Jamal Crawford enters the game for Chauncey Billups
6:05Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 215-11 
5:58 15-11Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point jumper
5:56Nikola Pekovic defensive rebound15-11 
5:48Luke Ridnour misses 21-foot jumper15-11 
5:47Nikola Pekovic offensive rebound15-11 
5:47Nikola Pekovic makes two point shot17-11 
5:24 17-11Blake Griffin misses 19-foot jumper
5:22 17-11Caron Butler offensive rebound
5:15Clippers Full timeout
5:09Malcolm Lee shooting foul (Jamal Crawford draws the foul)17-11 
5:09 17-12Jamal Crawford makes free throw 1 of 2
5:09Alexey Shved enters the game for Malcolm Lee17-12 
5:09 17-13Jamal Crawford makes free throw 2 of 2
4:48Kevin Love misses 16-foot jumper17-13 
4:48 17-13Nikola Pekovic vs. DeAndre Jordan (Kevin Love gains possession)
4:48Timberwolves offensive team rebound17-13 
4:24Josh Howard misses 10-foot jumper17-13 
4:24Nikola Pekovic offensive rebound17-13 
4:22Nikola Pekovic misses layup17-13 
4:22 17-13Clippers defensive team rebound
4:07 17-15Chris Paul makes 18-foot two point shot (Jamal Crawford assists)
3:54Nikola Pekovic makes dunk (Luke Ridnour assists)19-15 
3:41 19-17Chris Paul makes 16-foot two point shot
3:29Luke Ridnour misses 10-foot jumper19-17 
3:27 19-17Blake Griffin defensive rebound
3:25Alexey Shved personal foul (Blake Griffin draws the foul)19-17 
3:25 19-17Matt Barnes enters the game for Caron Butler
3:25 19-17Ronny Turiaf enters the game for DeAndre Jordan
3:14 19-17Blake Griffin misses 20-foot jumper
3:13Kevin Love defensive rebound19-17 
3:02Alexey Shved bad pass (Blake Griffin steals)19-17 
2:58 19-19Blake Griffin makes two point shot (Matt Barnes assists)
2:47Kevin Love bad pass (Matt Barnes steals)19-19 
2:39 19-19Chris Paul misses 11-foot two point shot
2:35Nikola Pekovic defensive rebound19-19 
2:31Alexey Shved makes 29-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)22-19 
2:08 22-21Ronny Turiaf makes layup (Jamal Crawford assists)
2:00Timberwolves Full timeout
2:00Dante Cunningham enters the game for Josh Howard22-21 
2:00Jose Juan Barea enters the game for Nikola Pekovic22-21 
2:00Greg Stiemsma enters the game for Luke Ridnour22-21 
2:00 22-21Lamar Odom enters the game for Blake Griffin
2:00 22-21Eric Bledsoe enters the game for Chris Paul
1:42Kevin Love misses 8-foot jumper22-21 
1:42Dante Cunningham offensive rebound22-21 
1:42Dante Cunningham misses tip shot22-21 
1:39 22-21Matt Barnes defensive rebound
1:25Dante Cunningham kicked ball violation 22-21 
1:14 22-23Ronny Turiaf personal foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)
1:04Dante Cunningham makes 17-foot jumper24-23 
0:47 24-23Jamal Crawford bad pass (Jose Juan Barea steals)
0:43Alexey Shved makes driving layup (Jose Juan Barea assists)26-23 
0:36 26-23Jamal Crawford misses 10-foot jumper
0:34Jose Juan Barea defensive rebound26-23 
0:28Jose Juan Barea misses 27-foot three point jumper 26-23 
0:26Dante Cunningham offensive rebound26-23 
0:25Dante Cunningham makes layup28-23 
0:05 28-23Eric Bledsoe offensive foul (Jose Juan Barea draws the foul)
0:05 28-23Eric Bledsoe turnover
0:01Eric Bledsoe blocks Dante Cunningham 's 20-foot jumper28-23 
0:00 28-23Eric Bledsoe defensive rebound
0:00End of the 1st Quarter