Minnesota
Timberwolves
141
–
115
FINAL
Washington
Wizards
Date
Sunday, January 4, 2026
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 38 | 25 | 35 | 33 | 141 |
| WAS | 28 | 17 | 21 | 36 | 115 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Rudy Gobert
MIN
18
PTS
14
REB
0
AST
+32
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections2
Contested Shots12
Opp FG% When Defending77.8%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.32
Impact Composite58.7
Hustle: 22.0Defense: 31.0Impact: 5.6
Double-Double80.0% FG4 blocks12 contested shots+32 plus/minusonly 16 pts allowed on 49.4 possessions
Box Score MVP
Anthony Edwards
MIN
35
PTS
6
REB
3
AST
+29
+/−
Game Performance
FG14-21 (66.7%)
3PT6-10
FT1-4
TS%76.9%
eFG%81.0%
STL4
TOV4
ORTG148
DRTG102
NET+47
35 points66.7% FG6-10 from 34 steals5 deflections+29 plus/minusonly 28 pts allowed on 48.3 possessions
Box Score
| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert | 29:19 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8-10 | 80% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +32 |
| Anthony Edwards | 30:10 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 14-21 | 67% | 6-10 | 60% | 1-4 | 25% | +29 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 22:35 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-10 | 20% | 1-9 | 11% | 0-0 | 0% | +28 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 21:53 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | 6-6 | 100% | +14 |
| Julius Randle | 25:18 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9-15 | 60% | 1-3 | 33% | 3-5 | 60% | +16 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Bones Hyland | 15:27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2-5 | 40% | 1-3 | 33% | 2-2 | 100% | +1 |
| Jaylen Clark | 27:39 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 67% | 0-1 | 0% | 4-5 | 80% | +19 |
| Naz Reid | 20:07 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-8 | 50% | 0-2 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +19 |
| Joe Ingles | 8:27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Johnny Juzang | 8:35 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -9 |
| Rob Dillingham | 7:02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -11 |
| Leonard Miller | 10:32 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-7 | 43% | 0-3 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -11 |
| Mike Conley | 12:56 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 50% | 2-4 | 50% | 1-1 | 100% | +10 |
| TOTAL | — | 141 | 51 | 17 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 55-98 | 56% | 11-37 | 30% | 20-27 | 74% | — |
| WAS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ McCollum | 22:10 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8-12 | 67% | 3-4 | 75% | 1-1 | 100% | -8 |
| Tre Johnson | 26:58 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-11 | 27% | 1-5 | 20% | 6-6 | 100% | -6 |
| Khris Middleton | 17:51 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-6 | 67% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Bilal Coulibaly | 27:34 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3-6 | 50% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -24 |
| Alex Sarr | 25:58 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-10 | 30% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -16 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Justin Champagnie | 18:09 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 50% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | -23 |
| Malaki Branham | 7:02 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | +11 |
| Marvin Bagley III | 13:45 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3-3 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -23 |
| Will Riley | 13:30 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -2 |
| Corey Kispert | 18:19 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4-8 | 50% | 2-5 | 40% | 3-3 | 100% | -26 |
| AJ Johnson | 12:52 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 40% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| Anthony Gill | 5:14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Tristan Vukcevic | 13:15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-2 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +5 |
| Bub Carrington | 17:23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-9 | 22% | 1-6 | 17% | 2-2 | 100% | -25 |
| TOTAL | — | 115 | 35 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 43-88 | 49% | 12-36 | 33% | 17-19 | 89% | — |
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
MIN55/98 (56%)
Paint
38/51 (75%)
Mid
9/16 (56%)
3PT
11/37 (30%)
RA 87%ATB3 23%Paint 35%Corner 3 46%Mid 83%
WAS43/88 (49%)
Paint
24/43 (56%)
Mid
7/14 (50%)
3PT
12/36 (33%)
ATB3 32%RA 74%Paint 41%Corner 3 38%Mid 67%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
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Primary Matchup
Alex Sarr
defended Rudy Gobert
7.0 min • 5 pts • 29%
Best Defender
Bilal Coulibaly
held Anthony Edwards
5.4 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
CJ McCollum
vs Jaylen Clark
2.5 min • 7 pts • 100%
| WAS Defense | Anthony Edwards | Bones Hyland | Donte DiVincenzo | Jaden McDaniels | Jaylen Clark | Joe Ingles | Johnny Juzang | Julius Randle | Leonard Miller | Mike Conley | Naz Reid | Rob Dillingham | Rudy Gobert |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Sarr | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.0m 5pts 29% |
| CJ McCollum | — | — | — | 4.3m 7pts 60% | 2.5m 7pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tre Johnson | — | 2.0m 2pts 0% | 4.6m 3pts 25% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bilal Coulibaly | 5.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Khris Middleton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.0m 7pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Champagnie | 2.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.7m 2pts 50% | — | — |
| Marvin Bagley III | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 4pts 100% | — | — | — | — | 2.1m 0pts 0% |
| Bub Carrington | — | — | — | 1.0m 3pts 100% | 2.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Corey Kispert | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Tristan Vukcevic | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | — |
| Will Riley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| AJ Johnson | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 3.8m 10pts 50% | 3.6m 4pts 67% | 3.7m 5pts 40% | 3.2m 5pts 100% | 3.5m 11pts 83% | 2.8m 5pts 50% | 3.0m 4pts 67% | 2.6m 9pts 60% | 2.1m 7pts 40% | 2.3m 2pts 50% | 3.8m 2pts 17% | 2.3m 9pts 100% | 2.1m 4pts 33% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = WAS leads, negative = MIN leads
WAS Largest Lead
3
Q1 1:26
MIN Largest Lead
37
Q4 1:28
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
MIN 8-0 run
Q1 10:02 – Q1 10:57
-4 → -10
MIN 10-0 run
Q3 9:17 – Q3 10:50
-23 → -31
WAS 9-0 run
Q4 10:15 – Q4 11:17
-31 → -24