Minnesota
Timberwolves
125
–
115
FINAL
Miami
Heat
Date
Saturday, January 3, 2026
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 27 | 29 | 34 | 35 | 125 |
| MIA | 25 | 25 | 36 | 29 | 115 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Julius Randle
MIN
23
PTS
10
REB
4
AST
+5
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections2
Contested Shots5
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending62.5%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.33
Impact Composite44.5
Hustle: 13.0Defense: 30.7Impact: 0.7
Double-Double58.8% FGonly 23 pts allowed on 69.3 possessions
Box Score MVP
Anthony Edwards
MIN
33
PTS
3
REB
5
AST
-2
+/−
Game Performance
FG10-19 (52.6%)
3PT2-8
FT11-14
TS%65.6%
eFG%57.9%
STL1
TOV2
ORTG117
DRTG118
NET-1
33 points8 contested shotsonly 29 pts allowed on 65.1 possessions
Box Score
| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden McDaniels | 33:56 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2-4 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Julius Randle | 38:52 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10-17 | 59% | 2-6 | 33% | 1-1 | 100% | +5 |
| Rudy Gobert | 32:04 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5-7 | 71% | 0-1 | 0% | 3-3 | 100% | +4 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 30:58 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5-13 | 39% | 1-8 | 13% | 0-0 | 0% | +24 |
| Anthony Edwards | 38:17 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10-19 | 53% | 2-8 | 25% | 11-14 | 79% | -2 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Bones Hyland | 20:53 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 33% | 0-4 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +16 |
| Naz Reid | 25:04 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10-15 | 67% | 4-7 | 57% | 5-5 | 100% | +11 |
| Jaylen Clark | 5:16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Mike Conley | 14:40 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | -3 |
| TOTAL | — | 125 | 40 | 10 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 46-85 | 54% | 11-38 | 29% | 22-25 | 88% | — |
Leonard Miller —
Rob Dillingham —
Joe Ingles —
Johnny Juzang —
| MIA | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo | 34:13 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5-13 | 39% | 1-3 | 33% | 1-2 | 50% | -9 |
| Kel'el Ware | 29:21 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4-7 | 57% | 1-3 | 33% | 2-2 | 100% | 0 |
| Norman Powell | 24:35 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6-13 | 46% | 2-6 | 33% | 7-8 | 88% | -6 |
| Davion Mitchell | 33:47 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6-10 | 60% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 28:01 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4-12 | 33% | 2-7 | 29% | 2-2 | 100% | -7 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Dru Smith | 14:13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 33% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -3 |
| Kasparas Jakučionis | 17:29 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 33% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. | 9:57 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| Simone Fontecchio | 15:58 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-8 | 38% | 3-8 | 38% | 0-1 | 0% | -20 |
| Nikola Jović | 27:55 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4-7 | 57% | 1-3 | 33% | 5-5 | 100% | -19 |
| Myron Gardner | 4:31 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 100% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| TOTAL | — | 115 | 37 | 11 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 22 | 41-87 | 47% | 14-37 | 38% | 19-22 | 86% | — |
Pelle Larsson —
Tyler Herro —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
MIN46/85 (54%)
Paint
29/39 (74%)
Mid
7/12 (58%)
3PT
11/38 (29%)
RA 82%ATB3 29%Paint 60%Corner 3 30%Mid 50%
MIA41/87 (47%)
Paint
25/46 (54%)
Mid
3/9 (33%)
3PT
14/37 (38%)
RA 58%ATB3 31%Paint 50%Corner 3 63%Mid 33%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Bam Adebayo
defended Rudy Gobert
6.3 min • 8 pts • 33%
Best Defender
Nikola Jović
held Naz Reid
5.3 min • 2 pts • 33%
Got Cooked
Nikola Jović
vs Julius Randle
2.4 min • 5 pts • 67%
| MIA Defense | Anthony Edwards | Bones Hyland | Donte DiVincenzo | Jaden McDaniels | Jaylen Clark | Julius Randle | Mike Conley | Naz Reid | Rudy Gobert |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | 4.0m 2pts 100% | — | — | 6.3m 8pts 33% |
| Davion Mitchell | 3.8m 2pts 33% | 2.6m 2pts 50% | 1.7m 0pts 0% | 1.8m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andrew Wiggins | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | 5.9m 7pts 50% | — | 1.3m 2pts 20% | — | — | — |
| Kel'el Ware | — | — | — | — | — | 4.4m 2pts 0% | — | — | 5.0m 3pts 25% |
| Nikola Jović | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 2.4m 5pts 67% | — | 5.3m 2pts 33% | — |
| Norman Powell | 1.0m 5pts 67% | — | 6.0m 4pts 33% | 1.3m 5pts 33% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dru Smith | — | 2.4m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | — | 2.1m 2pts 0% | — | — |
| Kasparas Jakučionis | 3.0m 3pts 50% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Simone Fontecchio | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 3.6m 12pts 86% | 1.7m 5pts 50% | 2.0m 4pts 20% | 1.9m 3pts 33% | — | 2.8m 3pts 33% | 3.0m 4pts 100% | 4.0m 8pts 43% | 1.4m 6pts 75% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = MIA leads, negative = MIN leads
MIA Largest Lead
3
Q1 1:44
MIN Largest Lead
21
Q4 5:34
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
MIN 9-0 run
Q1 2:32 – Q1 4:32
+2 → -6
MIN 12-0 run
Q1 2:32 – Q1 5:21
+2 → -9
MIN 8-0 run
Q2 6:05 – Q2 7:19
-4 → -10
MIN 10-0 run
Q4 2:52 – Q4 4:32
-11 → -19