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Miami Heat 106–131 Minnesota Timberwolves

Miami Heat
106–131FT
Minnesota Timberwolves
Season
NBA
2026-2027
Venue
Kaseya CenterMiami

NBA: Minnesota Timberwolves beat Miami Heat 131–106.

Game leaders

  • AG35Antetokounmpo GiannisPointsEA45Edwards Anthony
  • AB7Adebayo BamReboundsGR15Gobert Rudy
  • MD10Mitchell DavionAssistsBL6Ball LaMelo

How the score moved

The running score at the end of each period.

  • Miami Heat
  • Minnesota Timberwolves
050100Q1Q2Q3Q4
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WhenMiami HeatMinnesota Timberwolves
Q4106131

How the points came

Each side's points by shot type. Darker is two-pointers, then threes, then free throws.

Miami Heat106

Two-pointers 62 (58%)Threes 24 (23%)Free throws 20 (19%)

Minnesota Timberwolves131

Two-pointers 50 (38%)Threes 63 (48%)Free throws 18 (14%)

The Four Factors

Shooting, ball security and getting to the line decide most games. The side ahead on each is in bold.

  • Miami Heat
  • Minnesota Timberwolves
  • 53.1%Effective field-goal %57.7%

    Shooting with a three counted as one and a half baskets: (FGM + 0.5 × 3PM) ÷ FGA.

  • 17.0Turnovers per 100 plays12.6

    How often a trip ended in a turnover. Lower is better.

  • 0.32Free-throw rate0.30

    Free throws attempted for every shot from the floor: FTA ÷ FGA. Getting to the line.

The fourth factor, offensive rebounding, needs offensive rebounds, which this game's data does not include.

Key stats

  • 31/48Two-pointers25/48
  • 65Two-point %52
  • 8/33Three pointers21/50
  • 24Three point %42
  • 20/26Free throws18/29
  • 77Free throw %62

Quarter by quarter

Miami Heat led after 0 of 4 quarters, Minnesota Timberwolves after 4. Largest lead at a break: 25 points, Minnesota Timberwolves after Q4. Counted at the end of each period, not throughout.

  • Miami Heat
  • Minnesota Timberwolves
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Miami Heat32272225106
Minnesota Timberwolves34353032131
0102030Q1Q2Q3Q4

Facts

From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this game.

  • Miami Heat: 3 won, 2 lost in their last 5 games.
  • Miami Heat scored 640 points and allowed 612 in their last 5 games.
  • Minnesota Timberwolves: 2 won, 3 lost in their last 5 games.
  • Minnesota Timberwolves scored 581 points and allowed 612 in their last 5 games.
  • ⇄Their last meeting: Miami Heat 124–125 Minnesota Timberwolves.
  • ⇄Minnesota Timberwolves lead this season's series 1–0.

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Standings

POSTeamWLPFPAPCT
5Houston Rockets21366338.667
5Detroit Pistons31474452.750
6Chicago Bulls32610574.600
6Portland Trail Blazers21351344.667
7Miami Heat32640612.600
7Los Angeles Clippers21332325.667
8Washington Wizards22453455.500
8Denver Nuggets32578571.600
9Minnesota Timberwolves33697709.500
9Toronto Raptors23612584.400
10Milwaukee Bucks23547599.400
10San Antonio Spurs23572544.400
11Cleveland Cavaliers12348361.333
11Los Angeles Lakers23534559.400
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  • Miami Heat
  • Minnesota Timberwolves

Shooting

  • 31/48Two-pointers25/48
  • 65Two-point %52
  • 8/33Three pointers21/50
  • 24Three point %42
  • 20/26Free throws18/29
  • 77Free throw %62

Rebounds & playmaking

  • 34Rebounds52
  • 27Assists20

Defence

  • 7Steals11
  • 5Blocks2

Ball security

  • 19Turnovers16

Quarter by quarter

Miami Heat led after 0 of 4 quarters, Minnesota Timberwolves after 4. Largest lead at a break: 25 points, Minnesota Timberwolves after Q4. Counted at the end of each period, not throughout.

  • Miami Heat
  • Minnesota Timberwolves
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Miami Heat32272225106
Minnesota Timberwolves34353032131
0102030Q1Q2Q3Q4

Efficiency

A pace of 119.1 plays per 48 minutes. Rates per play put a fast game and a slow one on the same footing.

  • Miami Heat
  • Minnesota Timberwolves
Points per 100 plays
95.1103.3
True shooting %
57.3%59.1%
Baskets assisted
69%43%
Assists per turnover
1.421.25

Plays = FGA + 0.44 × FTA + turnovers (possessions before offensive rebounds, which this data lacks). True shooting = points ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)).

Shot by shot

Accuracy by shot type. Miami Heat took 41% of their shots from three, Minnesota Timberwolves 51%.

  • Miami Heat
  • Minnesota Timberwolves
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Miami HeatMinnesota Timberwolves
2P31/4825/48
3P8/3321/50
FT20/2618/29

Starters and bench

Points from the starting five, and from everyone who came off the bench.

Miami Heat

Starters 82 · Bench 24

Minnesota Timberwolves

Starters 100 · Bench 31

Who scored efficiently

Across: scoring chances used (FGA + 0.44 × FTA). Up: points. Size: minutes. Above the line is better than this game's average.

  • Miami Heat
  • Minnesota Timberwolves
01020304005101520253035Antetokounmpo GiannisMcDaniels JadenBall LaMeloEdwards Anthony
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PlayerMINPTSFGATS%3PFTREBAST
Edwards Anthony33452972.1%9/174/5103
Antetokounmpo Giannis30351969.6%0/29/1461
Ball LaMelo28211757.3%5/132/326
McDaniels Jaden28171177.3%1/30/080
Dosunmu Ayo29161355.9%1/33/353
Adebayo Bam31151256.3%1/52/374
Kuminga Jonathan30121060.0%2/40/013
Wiggins Andrew27111150.0%1/40/021
Mitchell Davion3311861.9%1/22/2010
Thompson Klay1610677.6%3/61/110
J. T. Shannon1910946.5%2/72/411
Portis Bobby257570.0%1/20/041
Gobert Rudy335245.3%0/05/8151
Jovic Nikola244825.0%0/30/042
Gardner Myron340113.6%0/04/420
Richards Nick342100.0%0/00/010
Hardaway Tim183721.4%1/70/041
Hyland Nah'Shon43275.0%1/20/010
P. Larsson242234.7%0/12/234
J. Clark31118.1%0/01/411
Lyles Trey131126.6%0/01/210
R. Conwell3010.0%0/10/001
J. Beringer14020.0%0/00/061
C. Williams3010.0%0/10/000
Wiggins Andrew27:19114/71/40/021
Antetokounmpo Giannis29:473513/170/29/1461
Adebayo Bam30:31155/71/52/374
Mitchell Davion32:50113/61/22/2010
Thompson Klay16:15100/03/61/110
Portis Bobby24:3572/31/20/041
Hardaway Tim17:5330/01/70/041
Jovic Nikola24:0242/50/30/042
P. Larsson23:5220/10/12/234
R. Conwell03:1400/00/10/001
Fontecchio Simone03:1400/00/00/000
Gardner Myron03:1440/00/04/420
Richards Nick03:1442/20/00/010
POSTeamWLPFPAPCT
1Boston Celtics405074321.000
1Memphis Grizzlies31470443.750
2Utah Jazz31453439.750
2Atlanta Hawks41613586.800
3New Orleans Pelicans31442441.750
3Brooklyn Nets31497464.750
4Golden State Warriors42683638.667
4Orlando Magic31495468.750
5Houston Rockets21366338.667
5Detroit Pistons31474452.750
6Chicago Bulls32610574.600
6Portland Trail Blazers21351344.667
7Miami Heat32640612.600
7Los Angeles Clippers21332325.667
8Washington Wizards22453455.500
8Denver Nuggets32578571.600
9Minnesota Timberwolves33697709.500
9Toronto Raptors23612584.400
10Milwaukee Bucks23547599.400
10San Antonio Spurs23572544.400
11Cleveland Cavaliers12348361.333
11Los Angeles Lakers23534559.400
12Dallas Mavericks13457486.250
12Indiana Pacers13479473.250
13Phoenix Suns14545573.200
13Philadelphia 76ers13454480.250
14Charlotte Hornets13386444.250
14Oklahoma City Thunder14549585.200
15Sacramento Kings05514588.000
15New York Knicks14530621.200

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Last meetings

0Miami Heat0Draws1Minnesota Timberwolves
  • Miami Heat124–125Oct 11, 26Minnesota Timberwolves
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