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How do the Minnesota Timberwolves defend guards?

The Minnesota Timberwolves are allowing 49.9 points a game to guards in 2026-27, the 15th most of 30 teams, against a league average of 50.7 (−2%). Against them guards are also getting 16.2 rebounds (3rd most), 13.0 assists (20th) and 6.3 threes (20th) a game: 98.8 fantasy points in all (14th). Over their last 10 games they allowed 54.8 points a game to guards, more than their season’s 49.9 (9th most in that span).

The Minnesota Timberwolves against guards, a game

What the Minnesota Timberwolves allowed per game to guards: the season, the league average and the league rank
StatSeasonLeague averageRankLast 10Rank
Points49.9−2%against the league average50.715th54.89th
Rebounds16.2+18%against the league average13.73rd17.51st
Assists13.0−5%against the league average13.720th13.019th
Threes made6.3−10%against the league average7.120th6.819th
Steals3.4−14%against the league average4.022nd3.521st
Blocks1.5+15%against the league average1.38th1.59th
Turnovers7.6+14%against the league average6.725th7.726th
Fantasy points98.80%against the league average99.214th105.710th

Rank among 30 teams: 1st allowed the most (for turnovers, forced the fewest). Per game, from our box scores, regular season. A player counts for his listed position: point and shooting guards are guards, small and power forwards are forwards. The percentage under each number is against the league’s average team. “Last 10”: each team’s last 10 games.