Portland Trail Blazers at Minnesota Timberwolves

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Portland Trail Blazers

23-30, 8-17 Away

Final
98 - 114

Minnesota Timberwolves

30-23, 15-12 Home

McDaniels, Reid lead Edwards-less Timberwolves past Trail Blazers, 114-98

Timberwolves top Trail Blazers for 3rd straight win

Minnesota played without All-Star guard Anthony Edwards for the second time this season after he was held out as a precaution because of soreness in his right hip. The Timberwolves also were missing Mike Conley (sprained right index), Julius Randle (strained right groin) and Donte DiVincenzo (sprained left big toe).

Reid hit three timely 3-pointers to help Minnesota to its third straight victory on a night when fans received his bobblehead. The Timberwolves have won eight of 10.

Anfernee Simons led Portland with 21 points. Jerami Grant and Shaedon Sharpe each had 14.

Takeaways Trail Blazers: Portland had won six straight.

Timberwolves: Point guard Rob Dillingham, the eighth pick in the 2024 NBA draft, had eight points on 4-of-12 shooting (0 for 4 on 3-pointers) and six assists in his first career start.

Key moment Rudy Gobert's block led to McDaniels' running, pull-up shot that gave Minnesota a 91-90 lead with 6:48 left. The sequence capped a 21-7 run.

Key stat Minnesota outscored Portland 38-14 in the fourth quarter.

Up next Both teams play Monday night. The Trail Blazers are at Denver, and the Timberwolves are at Cleveland.

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Recent Plays

4th 0.0	End of Game	98 - 114
4th 0.0	End of the 4th Quarter	98 - 114
4th 22.1	Rudy Gobert defensive rebound	98 - 114
4th 26.0	Deni Avdija misses 22-foot three point jumper	98 - 114
4th 33.1	Rudy Gobert makes dunk (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)	98 - 114

Statistics

POR		MIN
37-92	FG	43-82
40	Field Goal %	52
7-35	3PT	10-28
20	Three Point %	36
17-22	FT	18-28
77	Free Throw %	64
45	Rebounds	43
16	Offensive Rebounds	8
29	Defensive Rebounds	35
18	Assists	23
11	Steals	8
6	Blocks	2
17	Turnovers	14
0	Team Turnovers	0
17	Total Turnovers	14
0	Technical Fouls	0
0	Total Technical Fouls	0
0	Flagrant Fouls	0
22	Points Conceded Off Turnovers	15
12	Fast Break Points	8
46	Points in Paint	58
24	Fouls	18
15	Largest Lead	17

Minnesota Timberwolves Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE
Donte DiVincenzo, G	Out	Apr 26

Portland Trail Blazers Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE
Damian Lillard, G	Out	Feb 14

Game Information

Target Center

Location: Minneapolis, MN
Attendance: 18,978 · Capacity:

2025-26 Northwest Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	64	18	.780	-	L2
Denver	54	28	.659	10	W12
Minnesota	49	33	.598	15	W2
Portland	42	40	.512	22	W2
Utah	22	60	.268	42	L1

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