New York Knicks at Minnesota Timberwolves
· National Basketball AssociationSeries starts 11/19
Matchup Prediction
Statistics
 NY |
 MIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| L2 | Streak | W2 |
| 106.5 | Points Against | 99.5 |
| 0-2 | Last Ten Games | 2-0 |
| 101.5 | Points Per Game | 123.0 |
| 41 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 37 | Three Point % | 40 |
| 48.5 | Rebounds Per Game | 56.5 |
| 24.0 | Assists Per Game | 26.5 |
| 5.0 | Blocks Per Game | 3.0 |
| 6.0 | Steals Per Game | 9.5 |
| 1.5 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 1.0 |
| 16.5 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 14.0 |
Minnesota Timberwolves Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Donte DiVincenzo, G | Out | Oct 5 |
New York Knicks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Jose Alvarado, G | Day-To-Day | Oct 24 |
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ORLGame Information
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2026-27 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia |
2 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W2 |
 Toronto |
2 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W2 |
 Boston |
1 | 1 | .500 | 1 | W1 |
 Brooklyn |
0 | 1 | .000 | 1.5 | L1 |
 New York |
0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | L2 |
2026-27 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota |
- | 0 | W2 | 1 | 2 |
 Portland |
- | 0 | W2 | 1 | 2 |
 Oklahoma City |
- | 0 | W2 | 1 | 2 |
 Utah |
1 | 1 | W1 | 0.5 | 1 |
 Denver |
1.5 | 1 | L1 | 0 | 0 |
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