Minnesota Timberwolves at Miami Heat
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
MIN leads series 1-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of the 4th Quarter | 125 - 124 |
| 4th 0.1 |  |
Heat offensive team rebound | 125 - 124 |
| 4th 0.1 | |
Ryan Conwell misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 125 - 124 |
| 4th 2.3 |  |
KJ Martin enters the game for Rocco Zikarsky | 125 - 124 |
| 4th 2.3 | |
Heat Full timeout | 125 - 124 |
Statistics
 MIN |
 MIA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 41-87 | FG | 43-94 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 14-34 | 3PT | 16-34 |
| 41 | Three Point % | 47 |
| 29-33 | FT | 22-27 |
| 88 | Free Throw % | 81 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 35 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 26 | Assists | 27 |
| 10 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 2 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 20 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 23 |
| 23 | Fast Break Points | 14 |
| 46 | Points in Paint | 54 |
| 25 | Fouls | 22 |
| 14 | Largest Lead | 6 |
| 19 | Lead Changes | 19 |
| 78 | Percent Led | 18 |
Miami Heat Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|
Minnesota Timberwolves Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Donte DiVincenzo, G | Out | Oct 5 |
Game Information
Kaseya Center
Location: Miami, FL
Attendance: 19,600 · Capacity:
2026-27 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota |
1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
 Portland |
1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
 Oklahoma City |
1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
 Denver |
0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 | - |
 Utah |
0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
2026-27 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington |
- | 0 | W1 | 1 | 1 |
 Atlanta |
- | 0 | W1 | 1 | 1 |
 Charlotte |
- | 0 | W1 | 1 | 1 |
 Orlando |
1 | 1 | L1 | 0 | 0 |
 Miami |
1 | 1 | L1 | 0 | 0 |
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