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Series (Game 1 of 4)

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Series starts 12/29

Game 1: Saturday, December 29th
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Timberwolves111
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Game 2: Tuesday, February 26th
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Suns84
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Game 3: Friday, March 22nd
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Suns86
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Game 4: Saturday, April 13th
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Timberwolves105
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Suns 107

(11-20, 2-13 away)

Timberwolves 111

(14-13, 9-4 home)

8:00 PM ET, December 29, 2012

Target Center, Minneapolis, MN

1 2 3 4 T
PHX 29 29 29 20107
MIN 32 32 25 22111

Top Performers

Phoenix: L. Scola 33 Pts, 10 Reb, 2 Ast, 1 Stl, 2 Blk

Minnesota: N. Pekovic 28 Pts, 11 Reb, 1 Ast, 1 Stl, 1 Blk

3rd Qtr Play-By-Play

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3rd Quarter Summary

TIMEPHOENIXSCOREMINNESOTA
11:48 58-64Kevin Love shooting foul (Marcin Gortat draws the foul)
11:48Marcin Gortat makes free throw 1 of 259-64 
11:48Marcin Gortat makes free throw 2 of 260-64 
11:34 60-64Luke Ridnour misses 6-foot jumper
11:33Goran Dragic defensive rebound60-64 
11:26Luis Scola makes layup (Goran Dragic assists)62-64 
11:02 62-66Nikola Pekovic makes dunk (Alexey Shved assists)
10:49Jared Dudley misses 25-foot three point jumper 62-66 
10:48 62-66Kevin Love defensive rebound
10:36Luis Scola personal foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)62-66 
10:29 62-66Andrei Kirilenko bad pass
10:17Shannon Brown misses 20-foot jumper62-66 
10:15 62-66Luke Ridnour defensive rebound
9:56 62-68Andrei Kirilenko makes two point shot (Alexey Shved assists)
9:36 62-68Alexey Shved personal foul (Goran Dragic draws the foul)
9:30Goran Dragic misses layup62-68 
9:30 62-68Nikola Pekovic defensive rebound
9:22 62-68Goran Dragic blocks Luke Ridnour 's 17-foot jumper
9:21 62-68Nikola Pekovic offensive rebound
9:18 62-68Marcin Gortat blocks Nikola Pekovic's layup
9:17Marcin Gortat defensive rebound62-68 
9:12Jared Dudley misses layup62-68 
9:11Luis Scola misses tip shot62-68 
9:11Luis Scola offensive rebound62-68 
9:11 62-68Nikola Pekovic defensive rebound
9:11Luis Scola personal foul (Nikola Pekovic draws the foul)62-68 
9:00 62-70Kevin Love makes 19-foot jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
8:48 62-70Andrei Kirilenko personal foul (Jared Dudley draws the foul)
8:48Jared Dudley makes free throw 1 of 263-70 
8:48Jared Dudley misses free throw 2 of 263-70 
8:48 63-70Kevin Love defensive rebound
8:41 63-70Andrei Kirilenko misses
8:40Marcin Gortat defensive rebound63-70 
8:26Luis Scola misses 19-foot jumper63-70 
8:26 63-70Timberwolves defensive team rebound
8:14 63-72Luke Ridnour makes 16-foot jumper (Kevin Love assists)
8:12Suns Full timeout
7:56 63-72Alexey Shved shooting foul (Marcin Gortat draws the foul)
7:56Marcin Gortat misses free throw 1 of 263-72 
7:56Suns offensive team rebound63-72 
7:56Marcin Gortat makes free throw 2 of 264-72 
7:48 64-72Luke Ridnour bad pass (Marcin Gortat steals)
7:45Goran Dragic makes driving dunk (Jared Dudley assists)66-72 
7:26 66-74Andrei Kirilenko makes 15-foot jumper (Alexey Shved assists)
7:18Luis Scola makes 19-foot jumper (Shannon Brown assists)68-74 
6:54 68-74Kevin Love misses 26-foot three point jumper
6:52Suns defensive team rebound68-74 
6:37Shannon Brown makes 15-foot jumper70-74 
6:18 70-74Kevin Love misses 5-foot jumper
6:16Luis Scola defensive rebound70-74 
6:11Jared Dudley makes 17-foot jumper (Goran Dragic assists)72-74 
5:48 72-76Andrei Kirilenko makes dunk (Alexey Shved assists)
5:26Luis Scola makes 21-foot jumper (Goran Dragic assists)74-76 
5:11 74-76Alexey Shved misses three point jumper
5:09Goran Dragic defensive rebound74-76 
5:07 75-76Nikola Pekovic personal foul (Goran Dragic draws the foul)
5:07Goran Dragic misses free throw 1 of 274-76 
5:07Suns offensive team rebound74-76 
5:07Goran Dragic makes free throw 2 of 275-76 
4:50 75-78Alexey Shved makes 17-foot jumper
4:35Jared Dudley makes layup (Goran Dragic assists)77-78 
4:18 77-80Nikola Pekovic makes layup (Alexey Shved assists)
3:56Shannon Brown makes two point shot (Luis Scola assists)79-80 
3:46 79-80Luke Ridnour misses 26-foot three point jumper
3:45Shannon Brown defensive rebound79-80 
3:38Shannon Brown misses 19-foot jumper79-80 
3:36 79-80Alexey Shved defensive rebound
3:23 79-80Kevin Love misses 13-foot jumper
3:21 79-80Nikola Pekovic offensive rebound
3:19 79-80Nikola Pekovic misses layup
3:18Luis Scola defensive rebound79-80 
3:11Marcin Gortat offensive foul (Alexey Shved draws the foul)79-80 
3:11Marcin Gortat turnover 79-80 
3:11Timberwolves Full timeout
2:56 79-80Marcin Gortat blocks Nikola Pekovic's layup
2:55Jared Dudley defensive rebound79-80 
2:40Shannon Brown misses 16-foot jumper79-80 
2:39 79-80Andrei Kirilenko defensive rebound
2:19 79-82Kevin Love makes driving layup (Luke Ridnour assists)
2:19Marcin Gortat shooting foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)79-82 
2:19 79-82Jose Juan Barea enters the game for Luke Ridnour
2:19 79-82Dante Cunningham enters the game for Nikola Pekovic
2:19Markieff Morris enters the game for Marcin Gortat79-82 
2:19 79-82Kevin Love misses free throw 1 of 1
2:18Luis Scola defensive rebound79-82 
2:05 79-82Dante Cunningham shooting foul (Goran Dragic draws the foul)
2:05Goran Dragic makes free throw 1 of 280-82 
2:05Goran Dragic misses free throw 2 of 280-82 
2:04 80-82Dante Cunningham defensive rebound
1:54 80-82Kevin Love misses
1:53Jared Dudley defensive rebound80-82 
1:45Luis Scola makes driving layup (Goran Dragic assists)82-82 
1:21 82-82Luis Scola blocks Andrei Kirilenko's jumper
1:19Markieff Morris defensive rebound82-82 
1:15Shannon Brown makes two point shot (Markieff Morris assists)84-82 
0:55 84-82Jose Juan Barea misses 9-foot jumper
0:54 84-82Timberwolves offensive team rebound
0:54Markieff Morris loose ball foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)84-82 
0:54 84-83Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 2
0:54 84-84Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2
0:43 84-84Jose Juan Barea personal foul (Goran Dragic draws the foul)
0:43Goran Dragic makes free throw 1 of 285-84 
0:43Goran Dragic misses free throw 2 of 285-84 
0:42 85-84Dante Cunningham defensive rebound
0:30 85-87Alexey Shved makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jose Juan Barea assists)
0:07Shannon Brown makes 21-foot two point shot87-87 
0:02 87-87Jose Juan Barea misses 26-foot three point jumper
0:01 87-89Andrei Kirilenko makes two point shot
0:01 87-87Andrei Kirilenko offensive rebound
0:00Markieff Morris misses 40-foot three point jumper 87-89 
0:00Suns offensive team rebound87-89 
0:00End of the 3rd Quarter