2025–26 Minnesota Timberwolves season

2025–26 Minnesota Timberwolves season
Head coachChris Finch
PresidentTim Connelly
General managerTim Connelly
Owner(s)Alex Rodriguez & Marc Lore
ArenaTarget Center
Results
Record45–28 (.616)
PlaceDivision: 3rd (Northwest)
Conference: 5th (Western)

Stats at Basketball Reference
Local media
TelevisionFanDuel Sports Network North
KARE/North Star Sports & Entertainment Network (4 simulcasts, 3 on NSEN)
RadioKFXN

The 2025–26 Minnesota Timberwolves season is the 37th season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The season also marked the first under the ownership of Marc Lore and former Major League Baseball player Alex Rodriguez, following ownership disputes involving former owner Glen Taylor. The NBA unanimously approved the ownership transfer on June 24, 2025.[1]

Draft

Round Pick Player Position(s) Nationality College / Club
1 17 Joan Beringer Center France Cedevita Olimpija (Slovenia)
2 31 Rasheer Fleming Power Forward United States Saint Joseph's

The Timberwolves entered the draft with one first-round pick and one second-round pick, both acquired through previous trades.[2][3]

Roster

Players Coaches
Pos. No. Player Height Weight DOB From
F 12 Kyle Anderson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1993-09-20 UCLA
C 19 Joan Beringer 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 2006-11-11 France
G 22 Jaylen Clark 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2001-10-13 UCLA
G 10 Mike Conley Jr. 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1987-10-11 Ohio State
G 0 Donte DiVincenzo 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 203 lb (92 kg) 1997-01-31 Villanova
G 13 Ayo Dosunmu 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 2000-01-17 Illinois
G 5 Anthony Edwards 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 2001-08-05 Georgia
F 25 Enrique Freeman (TW) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 2000-07-29 Akron
C 27 Rudy Gobert 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 258 lb (117 kg) 1992-06-26 France
G 8 Bones Hyland 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 169 lb (77 kg) 2000-09-14 VCU
F 7 Joe Ingles 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1987-10-02 Australia
F 3 Jaden McDaniels 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 2000-09-29 Washington
F 4 Julian Phillips 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 201 lb (91 kg) 2003-11-05 Tennessee
G 15 Zyon Pullin (TW) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 206 lb (93 kg) 2001-03-03 Florida
F 30 Julius Randle 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1994-11-29 Kentucky
F/C 11 Naz Reid 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 264 lb (120 kg) 1999-08-26 LSU
G/F 1 Terrence Shannon Jr. 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 2000-07-30 Illinois
C 44 Rocco Zikarsky (TW) 7 ft 3 in (2.21 m) 227 lb (103 kg) 2006-07-11 Brisbane Grammar School
Head coach
Assistant(s)

Legend
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
  • (TW) Two-way affiliate player
  • Injured

Roster
Updated: March 3, 2026

Standings

Division

Northwest DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
yOklahoma City Thunder5716.78129‍–‍728‍–‍911–373
psDenver Nuggets4628.62211.522‍–‍1324‍–‍157–574
psMinnesota Timberwolves4528.61612.025‍–‍1320‍–‍159–673
psPortland Trail Blazers3737.50020.520‍–‍1617‍–‍215–774
oUtah Jazz2152.28836.013‍–‍258‍–‍271–1173

Conference

Western Conference
#TeamWLPCTGBGP
1yOklahoma City Thunder *5716.78173
2ySan Antonio Spurs *5518.7532.073
3psLos Angeles Lakers *4726.64410.073
4psDenver Nuggets4628.62211.574
5psMinnesota Timberwolves4528.61612.073
6psHouston Rockets4329.59713.572
7psPhoenix Suns4033.54817.073
8psLos Angeles Clippers3736.50720.073
9psPortland Trail Blazers3737.50020.574
10psGolden State Warriors3538.47922.073
11oNew Orleans Pelicans2548.34232.073
12oMemphis Grizzlies2448.33332.572
13oDallas Mavericks2350.31534.073
14oUtah Jazz2152.28836.073
15oSacramento Kings1954.26038.073

Game log

Preseason

2025 preseason game log
Total: 2–4 (Home: 1–1; Road: 1–3)
Preseason: 2–4 (home: 1–1; road: 1–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 October 4 @ Denver W 126–116 Bones Hyland (18) Rocco Zikarsky (8) Rob Dillingham (9) Pechanga Arena
12,096
1–0
2 October 7 Indiana L 134–135 (OT) Johnny Juzang (20) Alize Johnson (9) Terrence Shannon Jr. (5) Target Center
0
1–1
3 October 9 @ New York L 95–100 (OT) Anthony Edwards (17) Rudy Gobert (11) Rob Dillingham (5) Madison Square Garden
18,344
1–2
4 October 13 Guangzhou W 134–74 Rob Dillingham (27) Leonard Miller (11) Rob Dillingham (9) Target Center
8,013
2–2
5 October 16 @ Chicago L 120–126 Anthony Edwards (25) Gobert, Randle (8) Terrence Shannon Jr. (7) United Center
17,573
2–3
6 October 17 @ Philadelphia L 110–126 Leonard Miller (21) Johnny Juzang (6) Rob Dillingham (6) Xfinity Mobile Arena
17,824
2–4
2025–26 preseason schedule

Regular season

2025–26 game log
Total: 45–28 (Home: 25–13; Road: 20–15)
October: 2–3 (home: 1–2; road: 1–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 October 22 @ Portland W 118–114 Anthony Edwards (41) Edwards, Randle (7) Julius Randle (6) Moda Center
19,335
1–0
2 October 24 @ L.A. Lakers L 110–128 Anthony Edwards (31) Julius Randle (9) Julius Randle (6) Crypto.com Arena
18,642
1–1
3 October 26 Indiana W 114–110 Julius Randle (31) Rudy Gobert (19) Julius Randle (6) Target Center
18,978
2–1
4 October 27 Denver L 114–127 Jaden McDaniels (25) Randle, Reid (7) Conley Jr., DiVincenzo (4) Target Center
14,018
2–2
5 October 29 L.A. Lakers L 115–116 Julius Randle (33) Jaden McDaniels (7) Conley Jr., DiVincenzo, Randle (6) Target Center
15,308
2–3
November: 10–5 (home: 6–1; road: 4–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
6 November 1 @ Charlotte W 122–105 Julius Randle (30) Rudy Gobert (15) Conley, McDaniels (6) Spectrum Center
19,444
3–3
7 November 3 @ Brooklyn W 125–109 Donte DiVincenzo (25) Rudy Gobert (12) Julius Randle (10) Barclays Center
17,287
4–3
8 November 5 @ New York L 114–137 Julius Randle (32) Rudy Gobert (9) Mike Conley (6) Madison Square Garden
19,812
4–4
9 November 7 Utah W 137–97 Anthony Edwards (37) Julius Randle (10) Julius Randle (12) Target Center
17,924
5–4
10 November 9 @ Sacramento W 144–117 Anthony Edwards (26) Rudy Gobert (12) Anthony Edwards (5) Golden 1 Center
15,227
6–4
11 November 10 @ Utah W 120–113 Anthony Edwards (35) Rudy Gobert (12) Julius Randle (7) Delta Center
18,186
7–4
12 November 14 Sacramento W 124–110 Anthony Edwards (30) Naz Reid (12) DiVincenzo, Randle (5) Target Center
16,962
8–4
13 November 15 Denver L 112–123 Julius Randle (20) Rudy Gobert (6) Anthony Edwards (6) Target Center 8–5
14 November 17 Dallas W 120–96 Naz Reid (22) Naz Reid (12) Gobert, Randle (4) Target Center
16,712
9–5
15 November 19 Washington W 120–109 Julius Randle (32) Rudy Gobert (15) Conley, DiVincenzo, Randle (6) Target Center
16,578
10–5
16 November 21 @ Phoenix L 112–113 Anthony Edwards (41) Rudy Gobert (12) Edwards, Gobert (4) Mortgage Matchup Center
17,071
10–6
17 November 24 @ Sacramento L 112–117 (OT) Anthony Edwards (43) Rudy Gobert (13) Conley, Randle (5) Golden 1 Center
16,957
10–7
18 November 26 @ Oklahoma City L 105–113 Anthony Edwards (31) Rudy Gobert (12) Anthony Edwards (5) Paycom Center
18,203
10–8
19 November 29 Boston W 119–115 Anthony Edwards (39) Julius Randle (9) Donte DiVincenzo (8) Target Center
17,344
11–8
20 November 30 San Antonio W 125–112 Anthony Edwards (32) Rudy Gobert (8) Julius Randle (12) Target Center
16,979
12–8
December: 9–5 (home: 5–3; road: 4–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
21 December 2 @ New Orleans W 149–142 (OT) Anthony Edwards (42) Rudy Gobert (13) Randle, Reid (6) Smoothie King Center
12,770
13–8
22 December 4 @ New Orleans W 125–116 Julius Randle (28) Rudy Gobert (12) Naz Reid (6) Smoothie King Center
16,459
14–8
23 December 6 L.A. Clippers W 109–106 Jaden McDaniels (27) Naz Reid (9) Julius Randle (6) Target Center
17,506
15–8
24 December 8 Phoenix L 105–108 Anthony Edwards (40) Edwards, Reid (9) Julius Randle (8) Target Center
16,046
15–9
25 December 12 @ Golden State W 127–120 Julius Randle (27) Rudy Gobert (14) Naz Reid (7) Chase Center
18,064
16–9
26 December 14 Sacramento W 117–103 Julius Randle (24) Rudy Gobert (12) Donte DiVincenzo (6) Target Center
15,466
17–9
27 December 17 Memphis L 110–116 Julius Randle (21) Rudy Gobert (16) Jaden McDaniels (6) Target Center
16,287
17–10
28 December 19 Oklahoma City W 112–107 Anthony Edwards (26) Rudy Gobert (14) Julius Randle (5) Target Center
18,978
18–10
29 December 21 Milwaukee W 103–100 Anthony Edwards (24) Rudy Gobert (14) Conley Jr., Edwards (6) Target Center
18,978
19–10
30 December 23 New York W 115–104 Anthony Edwards (38) Rudy Gobert (16) Donte DiVincenzo (8) Target Center
18,978
20–10
31 December 25 @ Denver L 138–142 (OT) Anthony Edwards (44) Rudy Gobert (12) Donte DiVincenzo (8) Ball Arena
20,046
20–11
32 December 27 Brooklyn L 107–123 Anthony Edwards (28) Rudy Gobert (8) Julius Randle (11) Target Center
18,978
20–12
33 December 29 @ Chicago W 136–101 Naz Reid (33) Rudy Gobert (10) Julius Randle (14) United Center
21,429
21–12
34 December 31 @ Atlanta L 102–126 Anthony Edwards (30) Rudy Gobert (11) Donte DiVincenzo (7) State Farm Arena
16,345
21–13
January: 10–6 (home: 5–2; road: 5–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
35 January 3 @ Miami W 125–115 Anthony Edwards (33) Rudy Gobert (12) Anthony Edwards (5) Kaseya Center
19,893
22–13
36 January 4 @ Washington W 141–115 Anthony Edwards (35) Rudy Gobert (14) Hyland, McDaniels (5) Capital One Arena
16,728
23–13
37 January 6 Miami W 122–94 Anthony Edwards (26) Rudy Gobert (17) Hyland, Randle (5) Target Center
17,023
24–13
38 January 8 Cleveland W 131–122 Julius Randle (28) Rudy Gobert (13) Anthony Edwards (9) Target Center
17,274
25–13
39 January 10 @ Cleveland L 134–146 Edwards, Reid (25) Rudy Gobert (12) Bones Hyland (7) Rocket Arena
19,432
25–14
40 January 11 San Antonio W 104–103 Anthony Edwards (23) Rudy Gobert (14) Donte DiVincenzo (7) Target Center
18,978
26–14
41 January 13 @ Milwaukee W 139–106 Julius Randle (29) Julius Randle (8) Donte DiVincenzo (7) Fiserv Forum
17,341
27–14
42 January 16 @ Houston L 105–110 Julius Randle (39) Rudy Gobert (13) Bones Hyland (5) Toyota Center
18,055
27–15
43 January 17 @ San Antonio L 123–126 Anthony Edwards (55) Julius Randle (10) Jaden McDaniels (5) Frost Bank Center
18,527
27–16
44 January 20 @ Utah L 112–127 Anthony Edwards (38) Rudy Gobert (10) Donte DiVincenzo (8) Delta Center
18,186
27–17
45 January 22 Chicago L 115–120 Julius Randle (30) Rduy Gobert (11) Julius Randle (6) Target Center
17,463
27–18
January 24 Golden State Postponed due to the killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.[4] Makeup date January 25.
46 January 25 Golden State L 85–111 Anthony Edwards (32) Anthony Edwards (11) Julius Randle (6) Target Center
18,978
27–19
47 January 26 Golden State W 108–83 Julius Randle (18) Rudy Gobert (17) Donte DiVincenzo (8) Target Center
18,978
28–19
48 January 28 @ Dallas W 118–105 Julius Randle (31) Naz Reid (8) Anthony Edwards (6) American Airlines Center
18,680
29–19
49 January 29 Oklahoma City W 123–111 Anthony Edwards (26) Rudy Gobert (11) DiVincenzo, Edwards, Randle (5) Target Center
18,012
30–19
50 January 31 @ Memphis W 131–114 Anthony Edwards (33) Rudy Gobert (16) Julius Randle (7) FedExForum
15,372
31–19
February: 6–4 (home: 3–3; road: 3–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
51 February 2 @ Memphis L 128–137 Anthony Edwards (39) Rudy Gobert (10) Julius Randle (8) FedExForum
14,005
31–20
52 February 4 @ Toronto W 128–126 Anthony Edwards (30) Rudy Gobert (12) DiVincenzo, Edwards (5) Scotiabank Arena
18,775
32–20
53 February 6 New Orleans L 115–119 Anthony Edwards (35) Rudy Gobert (16) Julius Randle (7) Target Center
18,978
32–21
54 February 8 L.A. Clippers L 96–115 Anthony Edwards (23) Naz Reid (9) Naz Reid (3) Target Center
18,978
32–22
55 February 9 Atlanta W 138–116 Anthony Edwards (30) Julius Randle (12) Julius Randle (10) Target Center
17,243
33–22
56 February 11 Portland W 133–109 Julius Randle (41) Rudy Gobert (8) Jaden McDaniels (6) Target Center
16,988
34–22
All-Star Game
57 February 20 Dallas W 122–111 Anthony Edwards (40) Rudy Gobert (17) Donte DiVincenzo (9) Target Center
18,978
35–22
58 February 22 Philadelphia L 108–135 Anthony Edwards (28) Anthony Edwards (9) Conley, Dosunmu (4) Target Center
18,978
35–23
59 February 24 @ Portland W 124–121 Anthony Edwards (34) Rudy Gobert (19) Julius Randle (6) Moda Center
17,581
36–23
60 February 26 @ L.A. Clippers W 94–88 Anthony Edwards (31) Rudy Gobert (13) Julius Randle (6) Intuit Dome
17,649
37–23
March: 8–5 (home: 5–2; road: 3–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
61 March 1 @ Denver W 117–108 Anthony Edwards (21) Rudy Gobert (15) Julius Randle (7) Ball Arena
19,895
38–23
62 March 3 Memphis W 117–110 Anthony Edwards (41) Rudy Gobert (12) Donte DiVincenzo (6) Target Center
17,416
39–23
63 March 5 Toronto W 115–107 Anthony Edwards (22) Rudy Gobert (12) Rudy Gobert (5) Target Center
18,978
40–23
64 March 7 Orlando L 92–119 Anthony Edwards (34) Julius Randle (9) DiVincenzo, Hyland (4) Target Center
18,978
40–24
65 March 10 @ L.A. Lakers L 106–120 Edwards, Randle (14) Rudy Gobert (12) Anthony Edwards (4) Crypto.com Arena
18,997
40–25
66 March 11 @ L.A. Clippers L 129–153 Anthony Edwards (36) Julius Randle (6) Anthony Edwards (5) Intuit Dome
16,871
40–26
67 March 13 @ Golden State W 127–117 Anthony Edwards (42) Rudy Gobert (9) Ayo Dosunmu (7) Chase Center
18,064
41–26
68 March 15 @ Oklahoma City L 103–116 Julius Randle (32) Donte DiVincenzo (9) Julius Randle (6) Paycom Center
18,203
41–27
69 March 17 Phoenix W 116–104 Julius Randle (32) Rudy Gobert (19) Kyle Anderson (6) Target Center
17,309
42–27
70 March 18 Utah W 147–111 Ayo Dosunmu (23) Rudy Gobert (12) Julius Randle (8) Target Center
17,047
43–27
71 March 20 Portland L 104–108 Julius Randle (19) Rudy Gobert (15) Ayo Dosunmu (8) Target Center
18,978
43–28
72 March 22 @ Boston W 102–92 Bones Hyland (23) Rudy Gobert (14) Ayo Dosunmu (6) TD Garden
19,156
44–28
73 March 25 Houston W 110–108 (OT) Jaden McDaniels (25) Rudy Gobert (14) Bones Hyland (8) Target Center
18,978
45–28
74 March 28 Detroit Target Center
75 March 30 @ Dallas American Airlines Center
April: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
76 April 2 @ Detroit Little Caesars Arena
77 April 3 @ Philadelphia Xfinity Mobile Arena
78 April 5 Charlotte Target Center
79 April 7 @ Indiana Gainbridge Fieldhouse
80 April 8 @ Orlando Kia Center
81 April 10 @ Houston Toyota Center
82 April 12 New Orleans Target Center
2025–26 season schedule

NBA Cup

West Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1 Oklahoma City Thunder 4 4 0 512 437 +75 Advanced to knockout rounds
2 Phoenix Suns 4 3 1 463 432 +31
3 Minnesota Timberwolves 4 2 2 479 434 +45
4 Utah Jazz 4 1 3 433 518 −85
5 Sacramento Kings 4 0 4 430 496 −66
Source: NBA

Transactions

Trades

Date Trade Ref.
July 6, 2025 To Minnesota Timberwolves
  • 2027 second-round pick (from Cleveland)
  • Cash considerations
To Atlanta Hawks
[5]
Seven-team trade [6]
[7]
[8]
[9]
To Atlanta Hawks
To Los Angeles Lakers
To Brooklyn Nets
  • 2026 second-round pick[ii]
  • 2030 second-round pick (from Boston)
To Houston Rockets
To Phoenix Suns
To Minnesota Timberwolves
  • Draft rights to Rocco Zikarsky (No. 45)
  • 2026 second-round pick[iv]
  • 2032 second-round pick[v]
  • Cash considerations
To Golden State Warriors
February 3, 2026 Three-team trade [10]
[11]
[12]
To Detroit Pistons
To Chicago Bulls
To Minnesota Timberwolves
  • Cash considerations
February 5, 2025 To Chicago Bulls
To Minnesota Timberwolves
[13]
[14]
  1. ^ Atlanta may swap their own pick for Houston's pick.
  2. ^ The second-most favorable of the picks originally belonging to Boston, Indiana, Los Angeles, and Miami.
  3. ^ The second-most favorable of the picks originally belonging to Dallas, Oklahoma City, and Philadelphia.
  4. ^ The less favorable of the picks originally belonging to Denver and Golden State.
  5. ^ The less favorable of the picks originally belonging to Houston and Phoenix.
  6. ^ Golden State flipped Jahmai Mashack's rights to Memphis in a separate trade.
  7. ^ The less favorable of the picks originally belonging to Denver and Golden State.
  8. ^ The more favorable of the picks originally belonging to Golden State and Minnesota.
  9. ^ The more favorable of the picks originally belonging to Houston and Phoenix.

Free agency

Re-signed

Date Player Ref.
July 7 Joe Ingles [15]
July 14 Naz Reid [16]
July 16 Julius Randle [17]

Additions

Date Player Former Team Ref.

Subtractions

Player Reason New Team Ref.
Luka Garza Free agency Boston Celtics [18]
Josh Minott Free agency Boston Celtics

Notes

References

  1. ^ Hine, Chris (June 24, 2025). "NBA Board of Governors unanimously approves sale of Timberwolves and Lynx". Minnesota Star Tribune. Retrieved June 24, 2025.
  2. ^ Quinn, Sam (May 12, 2025). "2025 NBA Draft order, Lottery results: Mavericks win No. 1 pick with long odds, will likely take Cooper Flagg". CBS Sports. Retrieved June 1, 2025.
  3. ^ "2025 NBA Draft Order: Picks 1-59". NBA.com. May 12, 2024. Retrieved June 1, 2025.
  4. ^ "Timberwolves-Warriors game postponed after Minneapolis shooting". USA Today. January 24, 2026. Retrieved January 24, 2026.
  5. ^ "Atlanta Hawks Acquire Guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker". NBA.com. July 6, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  6. ^ "Kevin Durant traded to Rockets as part of historic 7-team deal". NBA.com. July 6, 2025. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
  7. ^ https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2025/07/seven-team-kevin-durant-trade-officially-finalized.html
  8. ^ "Timberwolves Acquire Draft Rights of Center Rocco Zikarsky from the Chicago Bulls as Part of a Planned Trade". NBA.com. June 26, 2025. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  9. ^ https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2025/08/cash-sent-received-in-nba-trades-for-2025-26.html
  10. ^ "CHICAGO BULLS ACQUIRE JADEN IVEY AND MIKE CONLEY JR. IN THREE-TEAM TRADE". NBA.com. February 3, 2026. Retrieved February 4, 2026.
  11. ^ "Pistons add Kevin Huerter, Dario Šarić in three-team swap". NBA.com. February 3, 2026. Retrieved February 4, 2026.
  12. ^ "Timberwolves Acquire Cash Considerations". NBA.com. February 3, 2026. Retrieved February 4, 2026.
  13. ^ "CHICAGO BULLS ACQUIRE ROB DILLINGHAM, LEONARD MILLER AND FOUR SECOND-ROUND PICKS". NBA.com. February 5, 2026. Retrieved February 5, 2026.
  14. ^ "Minnesota Timberwolves Acquire Guard Ayo Dosunmu and Forward Julian Phillips from Chicago Bulls". NBA.com. February 5, 2026. Retrieved February 5, 2026.
  15. ^ "Timberwolves Re-Sign Joe Ingles". NBA.com. July 7, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  16. ^ "Timberwolves Re-Sign Naz Reid". NBA.com. July 14, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  17. ^ "Timberwolves Re-Sign Julius Randle". NBA.com. July 16, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  18. ^ "Celtics Sign Luka Garza and Josh Minott". NBA.com. July 7, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.