NBA

LA Clippers at Minnesota Timberwolves

· National Basketball Association
16-23, 6-14 Away

vs

27-14, 15-6 Home
Regular Season Series

MIN leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Timberwolves: 64.6%
Clippers: 35.4%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W3 Streak W2
113.5 Points Against 114.6
8-2 Last Ten Games 7-3
112.1 Points Per Game 120.3
47 Field Goal % 49
37 Three Point % 37
40.3 Rebounds Per Game 44.8
23.5 Assists Per Game 27.0
4.8 Blocks Per Game 5.3
8.6 Steals Per Game 8.6
1.0 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.7
15.1 Total Turnovers Per Game 14.2
Minnesota Timberwolves Minnesota Timberwolves Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Anthony Edwards, G Day-To-Day Jan 14
Terrence Shannon Jr., G Out Jan 11
LA Clippers LA Clippers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Bogdan Bogdanovic, G Out Jan 13
Ivica Zubac, C Day-To-Day Jan 13
Kawhi Leonard, F Day-To-Day Jan 13
Derrick Jones Jr., F Out Jan 4
Bradley Beal, G Out Nov 12

Clippers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs GS W 103-102
@ NY L 123-111
@ BKN W 121-105
@ DET W 98-92
vs CHA W 117-109

Timberwolves Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs MIA W 122-94
vs CLE W 131-122
@ CLE L 146-134
vs SA W 104-103
@ MIL W 139-106

Game Information

Target Center

Location: Minneapolis, MN
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2025-26 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
LA Lakers 24 14 .632 - W1
Phoenix 24 16 .600 1 L1
Golden State 22 19 .537 3.5 W1
LA Clippers 16 23 .410 8.5 W3
Sacramento 10 30 .250 15 W2

2025-26 Northwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Oklahoma City 34 7 .829 - W4
Denver 27 13 .675 6.5 W2
Minnesota 27 14 .659 7 W2
Portland 19 22 .463 15 L2
Utah 14 25 .359 19 W1
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