Newer meeting, Oct 21: MIN 131, MIA 106

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Miami Heat: player stats

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Minnesota Timberwolves

Kaseya Center · Miami, FL

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MIN

Game leaders

MIA

Points
Minnesota Timberwolves: Anthony Edwards33 PTS10-19 FG, 2-8 3P, 11-14 FT
Miami Heat: Norman Powell21 PTS6-13 FG, 2-6 3P, 7-8 FT
Rebounds
Minnesota Timberwolves: Rudy Gobert12 REB4 OREB, 8 DREB
Miami Heat: Bam Adebayo9 REB2 OREB, 7 DREB
Assists
Minnesota Timberwolves: Anthony Edwards5 AST33 PTS, 2 TOV
Miami Heat: Davion Mitchell6 AST14 PTS, 4 TOV

On January 3, 2026 at Kaseya Center, the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Miami Heat 125-115. Anthony Edwards scored 33 to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves, and Norman Powell had 21 for the Miami Heat.

Minnesota Timberwolves box score
Minnesota Timberwolves
Julius RandleF	39:00	23	10	4	10-17	2-6	1-1	1	0	3	2	+5
Anthony EdwardsG	38:00	33	3	5	10-19	2-8	11-14	1	0	2	0	-2
Jaden McDanielsF	34:00	5	2	3	2-4	1-2	0-0	2	2	2	3	+1
Rudy GobertC	32:00	13	12	1	5-7	0-1	3-3	1	0	2	5	+4
Donte DiVincenzoG	31:00	11	8	4	5-13	1-8	0-0	2	1	2	5	+24
Naz ReidF-C	25:00	29	4	3	10-15	4-7	5-5	0	2	2	1	+11
Nah'Shon HylandG	21:00	4	0	3	2-6	0-4	0-0	1	0	0	1	+16
Mike ConleyG	15:00	5	1	3	1-2	1-2	2-2	1	0	1	3	-3
Jaylen ClarkG	5:00	2	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	-6
Team	240	125	40	26	46-85	11-38	22-25	9	5	14	20

DNP: Joe Ingles, Terrence Shannon Jr., Johnny Juzang, Leonard Miller, Rob Dillingham, Enrique Freeman, Joan Beringer, Rocco Zikarsky

Miami Heat box score
Miami Heat
Bam AdebayoC-F	34:00	12	9	4	5-13	1-3	1-2	0	1	4	2	-9
Davion MitchellG	34:00	14	3	6	6-10	2-4	0-0	0	0	4	3	-7
Kel'el WareC	29:00	11	8	1	4-7	1-3	2-2	0	1	1	4	0
Andrew WigginsF-G	28:00	12	2	3	4-12	2-7	2-2	2	0	1	6	-7
Norman PowellF-G	25:00	21	1	1	6-13	2-6	7-8	1	0	2	0	-6
Nikola JovicF	28:00	14	3	4	4-7	1-3	5-5	1	0	3	2	-19
Kasparas JakučionisG	17:00	3	4	3	1-3	1-1	0-0	0	0	1	2	+5
Simone FontecchioF	16:00	9	3	1	3-8	3-8	0-1	2	0	1	2	-20
Dru SmithG	14:00	6	0	1	2-6	0-1	2-2	0	0	0	0	-3
Jaime Jaquez Jr.G	10:00	6	3	1	3-5	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	1	+8
Myron GardnerF	5:00	7	1	2	3-3	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	+8
Team	240	115	37	27	41-87	14-37	19-22	7	2	18	22

DNP: Terry Rozier, Tyler Herro, Pelle Larsson, Keshad Johnson, Jahmir Young, Vladislav Goldin

Team stats

Team stats: Minnesota Timberwolves and Miami Heat
MIN	Stat	MIA
54.1%(better)46-85	Field-goal percentage	47.1%41-87
28.9%11-38	Three-point percentage	37.8%(better)14-37
88.0%(better)22-25	Free-throw percentage	86.4%19-22
40(better)	Rebounds	37
10	Offensive rebounds	11(better)
30(better)	Defensive rebounds	26
26	Assists	27(better)
9(better)	Steals	7
5(better)	Blocks	2
14(better)	Turnovers	18
20(better)	Personal fouls	22
40	Bench points	45(better)

Team advanced
MIN	Stat	MIA
101.8	Pace	101.8
122.7(better)	Off. rating	112.9
112.9(better)	Def. rating	122.7
9.8(better)	Net rating	-9.8
65.1(better)	TS%	59.5
60.6(better)	eFG%	55.2
12.7(better)	TOV%	15.7
27.8(better)	OREB%	26.8
0.294(better)	FT rate	0.253
44.7(better)	3PA rate	42.5

Keel projection

How the projections do →

Replayed with a fit on another season: the model had not seen this game.

MIN 51%MIA 50%

Expected margin: Even
Result: MIN by 10: The projection called it.

The projected margin was 9.8 pts from the result. Its largest input: Roster strength (Impact × minutes), 1.4 pts toward MIN. 3 more inputs are in Pro

Season series

MIN 2, MIA 0

Jan 3 · this gameMinnesota Timberwolves 125, Miami Heat 115
Jan 6Miami Heat 94, Minnesota Timberwolves 122

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