Minnesota Timberwolves 127–101 Los Angeles Clippers
- Season
- NBA
- 2026-2027
NBA: Minnesota Timberwolves beat Los Angeles Clippers 127–101.
Game leaders
- BL24Ball LaMeloPointsGD24Garland Darius
- GR13Gobert RudyReboundsJI7Jackson Isaiah
- HN8Hyland Nah'ShonAssistsDK7Dunn Kris
How the score moved
The running score at the end of each period.
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- Los Angeles Clippers
Show as a table
| When | Minnesota Timberwolves | Los Angeles Clippers |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 | 127 | 101 |
Key stats
- 18/43Three pointers12/30
- 42Three point %40
- 7/11Free throws19/22
- 64Free throw %86
Quarter by quarter
Minnesota Timberwolves led after 4 of 4 quarters, Los Angeles Clippers after 0. Largest lead at a break: 26 points, Minnesota Timberwolves after Q4. Counted at the end of each period, not throughout.
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- Los Angeles Clippers
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 34 | 35 | 29 | 29 | 127 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 24 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 101 |
Facts
From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this game.
Minnesota Timberwolves: 3 won, 2 lost in their last 5 games.- Minnesota Timberwolves scored 602 points and allowed 539 in their last 5 games.
Los Angeles Clippers: 2 won, 3 lost in their last 5 games.- Los Angeles Clippers have lost their last 3 games.
- Los Angeles Clippers scored 548 points and allowed 542 in their last 5 games.
Recent form
Standings
| POS | Team | W | L | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |  Houston Rockets | 2 | 1 | 366 | 338 | .667 |
| 5 |  Detroit Pistons | 3 | 1 | 474 | 452 | .750 |
| 6 |  Chicago Bulls | 3 | 2 | 610 | 574 | .600 |
| 6 |  Portland Trail Blazers | 2 | 1 | 351 | 344 | .667 |
| 7 |  Miami Heat | 3 | 2 | 640 | 612 | .600 |
| 7 | Los Angeles Clippers | 2 | 1 | 332 | 325 | .667 |
| 8 |  Washington Wizards | 2 | 2 | 453 | 455 | .500 |
| 8 |  Denver Nuggets | 3 | 2 | 578 | 571 | .600 |
| 9 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 3 | 3 | 697 | 709 | .500 |
| 9 |  Toronto Raptors | 2 | 3 | 612 | 584 | .400 |
| 10 |  Milwaukee Bucks | 2 | 3 | 547 | 599 | .400 |
| 10 |  San Antonio Spurs | 2 | 3 | 572 | 544 | .400 |
| 11 |  Cleveland Cavaliers | 1 | 2 | 348 | 361 | .333 |
| 11 |  Los Angeles Lakers | 2 | 3 | 534 | 559 | .400 |
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- Los Angeles Clippers
Shooting
- 18/43Three pointers12/30
- 42Three point %40
- 7/11Free throws19/22
- 64Free throw %86
Rebounds & playmaking
- 43Rebounds42
- 32Assists24
Defence
- 7Steals7
- 6Blocks7
Ball security
- 11Turnovers17
Quarter by quarter
Minnesota Timberwolves led after 4 of 4 quarters, Los Angeles Clippers after 0. Largest lead at a break: 26 points, Minnesota Timberwolves after Q4. Counted at the end of each period, not throughout.
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- Los Angeles Clippers
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 34 | 35 | 29 | 29 | 127 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 24 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 101 |
Starters and bench
Points from the starting five, and from everyone who came off the bench.
Minnesota Timberwolves
Starters 76 · Bench 51
Los Angeles Clippers
Starters 61 · Bench 40
| McDaniels Jaden | 32:52 | 23 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 6 | 7 |
| Kuminga Jonathan | 22:12 | 5 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gobert Rudy | 29:34 | 9 | 0/0 | 1/3 | 13 | 4 |
| Ball LaMelo | 28:39 | 24 | 6/15 | 0/0 | 4 | 7 |
| Dosunmu Ayo | 29:35 | 15 | 3/4 | 0/0 | 7 | 2 |
| J. Beringer | 18:26 | 4 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 4 | 0 |
| J. Clark | 16:50 | 5 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 2 |
| I. Evans | 1:31 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hyland Nah'Shon | 20:11 | 19 | 3/9 | 0/0 | 0 | 8 |
| Lyles Trey | 17:26 | 10 | 1/3 | 1/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Pullin Zyon | 1:31 | 2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. T. Shannon | 19:42 | 11 | 2/4 | 3/4 | 3 | 2 |
| C. Williams | 1:31 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| POS | Team | W | L | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Boston Celtics | 4 | 0 | 507 | 432 | 1.000 |
| 1 |  Memphis Grizzlies | 3 | 1 | 470 | 443 | .750 |
| 2 |  Utah Jazz | 3 | 1 | 453 | 439 | .750 |
| 2 |  Atlanta Hawks | 4 | 1 | 613 | 586 | .800 |
| 3 |  New Orleans Pelicans | 3 | 1 | 442 | 441 | .750 |
| 3 |  Brooklyn Nets | 3 | 1 | 497 | 464 | .750 |
| 4 |  Golden State Warriors | 4 | 2 | 683 | 638 | .667 |
| 4 |  Orlando Magic | 3 | 1 | 495 | 468 | .750 |
| 5 | Houston Rockets | 2 | 1 | 366 | 338 | .667 |
| 5 | Detroit Pistons | 3 | 1 | 474 | 452 | .750 |
| 6 | Chicago Bulls | 3 | 2 | 610 | 574 | .600 |
| 6 | Portland Trail Blazers | 2 | 1 | 351 | 344 | .667 |
| 7 | Miami Heat | 3 | 2 | 640 | 612 | .600 |
| 7 | Los Angeles Clippers | 2 | 1 | 332 | 325 | .667 |
| 8 | Washington Wizards | 2 | 2 | 453 | 455 | .500 |
| 8 | Denver Nuggets | 3 | 2 | 578 | 571 | .600 |
| 9 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 3 | 3 | 697 | 709 | .500 |
| 9 | Toronto Raptors | 2 | 3 | 612 | 584 | .400 |
| 10 | Milwaukee Bucks | 2 | 3 | 547 | 599 | .400 |
| 10 | San Antonio Spurs | 2 | 3 | 572 | 544 | .400 |
| 11 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 1 | 2 | 348 | 361 | .333 |
| 11 | Los Angeles Lakers | 2 | 3 | 534 | 559 | .400 |
| 12 |  Dallas Mavericks | 1 | 3 | 457 | 486 | .250 |
| 12 |  Indiana Pacers | 1 | 3 | 479 | 473 | .250 |
| 13 |  Phoenix Suns | 1 | 4 | 545 | 573 | .200 |
| 13 |  Philadelphia 76ers | 1 | 3 | 454 | 480 | .250 |
| 14 |  Charlotte Hornets | 1 | 3 | 386 | 444 | .250 |
| 14 |  Oklahoma City Thunder | 1 | 4 | 549 | 585 | .200 |
| 15 |  Sacramento Kings | 0 | 5 | 514 | 588 | .000 |
| 15 |  New York Knicks | 1 | 4 | 530 | 621 | .200 |