The 2023–24 Minnesota Timberwolves season was the 35th season for the franchise in the

National Basketball Association The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada). The NBA is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Ca ...

(NBA). Entering the second season of the "Big 3" consisting of guard Anthony Edwards, center/forward

Karl-Anthony Towns Karl-Anthony Towns Jr. (born November 15, 1995), nicknamed “KAT”, and “The Big Bodega”, is a Dominican-American professional basketball player for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college baske ...

and center

Rudy Gobert Rudy Gobert-Bourgarel ( , ; born June 26, 1992) is a French professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He previously played for the Utah Jazz who acquired him during the 2013 NBA d ...

, the team sought to improve upon its 42–40 record from the previous season and make its third consecutive playoff appearance. After starting this season out 1–2, Minnesota went on a 7-game winning streak to start out the month of November before losing to the

Phoenix Suns The Phoenix Suns are an American professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Pacific Division (NBA), Pacific Division of the Western Conference (NBA), We ...

on November 15. The early winning streak they had early in November later led to them having quality winning record months throughout November, December, and January, to the point where the Timberwolves entered the 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend as the surprise best team of the Western Conference with a 39–16 record and with head coach Chris Finch coaching his first All-Star Game in the NBA. They later matched their overall win total from the previous season by the end of February. On March 4, 2024, with a win over the

Portland Trail Blazers The Portland Trail Blazers (colloquially known as the Blazers) are an American professional basketball team based in Portland, Oregon. The Trail Blazers compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Northwest Division (N ...

, the Timberwolves improved upon their previous season's record of 42–40. On April 1, 2024, the Timberwolves clinched their 3rd consecutive playoff berth following the

' 124–111 win over the

New Orleans Pelicans The New Orleans Pelicans are an American professional basketball team based in New Orleans. The Pelicans compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Southwest Division (NBA), Southwest Division of the Western Confere ...

. The regular season is notable for being the first since

2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...

in which the Timberwolves won at least 50 games, a feat achieved following the team's win over the

Detroit Pistons The Detroit Pistons are an American professional basketball team based in Detroit. The Pistons compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Central Division (NBA), Central Division of the Eastern Conference (NBA), East ...

on March 27, 2024. The Timberwolves had the best team defensive rating in the NBA. On April 28, 2024, the Timberwolves secured their first playoff series win since the 2003–04 season, and third overall win in franchise history. The team dispatched a 4–0 series victory over the

in the Western Conference quarterfinals. This series also marked the first 3–0 lead and first playoff series sweep in franchise history. In the semifinals, the Timberwolves went on to defeat the defending champion

Denver Nuggets The Denver Nuggets are an American professional basketball team based in Denver. The Nuggets compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Northwest Division (NBA), Northwest Division of the Western Conference (NBA), W ...

in 7 games to advance to the Western Conference Finals for the first time in twenty years. However, the team was swiftly ousted by the

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and

Kyrie Irving Kyrie Andrew Irving ( ; , ; born March 23, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was named the Rookie of the Year after being selected by the Cleveland Cav ...

-led

Dallas Mavericks The Dallas Mavericks (often referred to as the Mavs) are an American professional basketball team based in Dallas. The Mavericks compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Southwest Division (NBA), Southwest Divisi ...

in the Western Conference Finals, succumbing in five games. The Minnesota Timberwolves drew an average home attendance of 18,024 in 41 home games in the 2023-24 NBA season, the 18th highest in the league. The total attendance was 738,984.

Draft

The Timberwolves had one second-round pick entering the draft.

Roster

Standings

Division

Conference

Game log

Preseason

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Madison Square Garden Madison Square Garden, colloquially known as the Garden or by its initials MSG, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in New York City. It is located in Midtown Manhattan between Seventh Avenue (Manhattan), Seventh and Eighth Avenue (Manhattan), Eig ...

19,018 , 3–0 , - style="background:#cfc" , 4 , October 17 ,

Maccabi Ra'anana Maccabi Ra'anana () is a professional basketball club that is based in Ra'anana, Israel. The club plays in the Liga Leumit (basketball), Israeli National League, the second-tier division league of Israel. History Maccabi Ra'anana was founded in 19 ...

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Target Center Target Center is a multi-purpose arena located in Minneapolis that opened in 1990. It hosts major family shows, concerts, sporting events, graduations and private events. Target Corporation, founded and headquartered in Minneapolis since 1902, h ...

8,828 , 4–0 , - style="background:#cfc" , 5 , October 19 , @

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United Center The United Center is an indoor arena on the Near West Side, Chicago, Near West Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is home to the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL) ...

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Scotiabank Arena Scotiabank Arena (SBA), formerly known as Air Canada Centre (ACC), is a multi-purposed arena located on Bay Street in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the home of the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and t ...

19,800 , 0–1 , -style="background:#cfc" , 2 , October 28 ,

Miami Miami is a East Coast of the United States, coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County, Florida, Miami-Dade County in South Florida. It is the core of the Miami metropolitan area, which, with a populat ...

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18,024 , 1–1 , -style="background:#fcc" , 3 , October 30 , @

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, , Anthony Edwards (31) , Rudy Gobert (13) , Anthony Edwards (7) ,

State Farm Arena State Farm Arena is a multi-purpose arena located in Atlanta, Georgia. The arena serves as the home venue for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). It also served as home to the Atlanta Thrashers of the National Hock ...

15,504 , 1–2 , -style="background:#cfc" , 4 , November 1 ,

Denver Denver ( ) is a List of municipalities in Colorado#Consolidated city and county, consolidated city and county, the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Colorado, most populous city of the U.S. state of ...

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(12) , Mike Conley (6) ,

18,024 , 2–2 , -style="background:#cfc" , 5 , November 4 ,

Utah Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is one of the Four Corners states, sharing a border with Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico. It also borders Wyoming to the northea ...

, , Anthony Edwards (31) , Rudy Gobert (10) , Anderson, Conley, Edwards (6) ,

18,024 , 3–2 , -style="background:#cfc" , 6 , November 6 ,

Boston Boston is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and Financial centre, financial center of New England, a region of the Northeas ...

, , Anthony Edwards (38) , Rudy Gobert (12) , Anthony Edwards (7) ,

18,024 , 4–2 , -style="background:#cfc" , 7 , November 8 ,

New Orleans New Orleans (commonly known as NOLA or The Big Easy among other nicknames) is a Consolidated city-county, consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the U.S. state of Louisiana. With a population of 383,997 at the 2020 ...

, , Anthony Edwards (26) , Rudy Gobert (21) , Alexander-Walker, Edwards (8) ,

18,024 , 5–2 , -style="background:#cfc" , 8 , November 10 , @

San Antonio San Antonio ( ; Spanish for " Saint Anthony") is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in Greater San Antonio. San Antonio is the third-largest metropolitan area in Texas and the 24th-largest metropolitan area in the ...

, , Karl-Anthony Towns (29) , Karl-Anthony Towns (12) , Mike Conley (6) ,

Frost Bank Center Frost Bank Center (formerly AT&T Center and SBC Center) is a list of indoor arenas, multi-purpose indoor arena on the east side of San Antonio, Texas, United States. It is the home of the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association ...

18,354 , 6–2 , -style="background:#cfc" , 9 , November 12 , @ Golden State , , Anthony Edwards (33) , Karl-Anthony Towns (14) , Mike Conley (9) ,

Chase Center Chase Center is an indoor arena in the Mission Bay neighborhood of San Francisco, California. It is the home of the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA), Golden State Valkyries of the Women's National Basketball A ...

18,064 , 7–2 , -style="background:#cfc" , 10 , November 14 , @ Golden State , , Karl-Anthony Towns (33) , Rudy Gobert (13) , Mike Conley (8) ,

18,064 , 8–2 , -style="background:#fcc" , 11 , November 15 , @ Phoenix , , Karl-Anthony Towns (25) , Rudy Gobert (8) , Anthony Edwards (4) ,

Footprint Center The PHX Arena (formerly America West Arena, US Airways Center, Talking Stick Resort Arena, Phoenix Suns Arena and Footprint Center) is a multi-purpose arena in Phoenix, Arizona. It opened under the name America West Arena on June 6, 1992, at ...

17,071 , 8–3 , -style="background:#cfc" , 12 , November 18 , @

, , Karl-Anthony Towns (29) , Rudy Gobert (11) , Karl-Anthony Towns (9) ,

Smoothie King Center Smoothie King Center (locally referred to as SKC) is a multi-purpose list of indoor arenas, indoor arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is located in the Central Business District, New Orleans, Central Business District, adjacent to the Caesars ...

15,536 , 9–3 , -style="background:#cfc" , 13 , November 20 ,

, , Anthony Edwards (23) , Anthony Edwards (10) , Anderson, Conley, Edwards (5) ,

18,024 , 10–3 , -style="background:#cfc" , 14 , November 22 ,

Philadelphia Philadelphia ( ), colloquially referred to as Philly, is the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania, most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the List of United States cities by population, sixth-most populous city in the Unit ...

, , Anthony Edwards (31) , Gobert, Towns (11) , Mike Conley (8) ,

18,024 , 11–3 , -style="background:#fcc" , 15 , November 24 ,

Sacramento Sacramento ( or ; ; ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County. Located at the confluence of the Sacramento and American Rivers in Northern California's Sacramento Valley, Sacramento's 2020 p ...

, , Anthony Edwards (35) , Gobert, Towns (11) , Mike Conley (9) ,

18,024 , 11–4 , -style="background:#cfc" , 16 , November 26 , @ Memphis , , Anthony Edwards (24) , Karl-Anthony Towns (8) , Mike Conley (10) ,

FedExForum FedExForum is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Downtown Memphis, Tennessee, Downtown Memphis, Tennessee. It is the home of the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the NCAA Division I Memphis Tigers men's ba ...

15,764 , 12–4 , -style="background:#cfc" , 17 , November 28 ,

Oklahoma City Oklahoma City (), officially the City of Oklahoma City, and often shortened to OKC, is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Oklahoma, most populous city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The county seat ...

, , Anthony Edwards (21) , Rudy Gobert (16) , Mike Conley (8) ,

18,024 , 13–4 , -style="background:#cfc" , 18 , November 30 ,

, , Karl-Anthony Towns (32) , Rudy Gobert (13) , Alexander-Walker, Conley (7) ,

18,024 , 14–4 , -style="background:#cfc" , 19 , December 2 , @ Charlotte , ,

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(12) , Mike Conley (10) ,

Spectrum Center The Spectrum Center is an indoor arena in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Located in Uptown Charlotte, Uptown, it is owned by the city of Charlotte and operated by its main tenant, the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Ass ...

17,731 , 15–4 , -style="background:#cfc" , 20 , December 6 ,

, , Mike Conley (18) , Rudy Gobert (20) , Anthony Edwards (6) ,

18,024 , 16–4 , -style="background:#cfc" , 21 , December 8 , @ Memphis , , Karl-Anthony Towns (24) , Rudy Gobert (20) , Mike Conley (7) ,

15,577 , 17–4 , -style="background:#fcc" , 22 , December 11 , @

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, Towns (17) , Karl-Anthony Towns (12) , Mike Conley (7) ,

16,487 , 17–5 , -style="background:#cfc" , 23 , December 14 , @

, , Naz Reid (27) , Karl-Anthony Towns (17) , Anthony Edwards (11) ,

American Airlines Center The American Airlines Center (AAC) is a multi-purpose List of indoor arenas, indoor arena located in the Victory Park, Dallas, Victory Park neighborhood in downtown Dallas, Texas. The arena serves as the home of the Dallas Stars of the National ...

20,177 , 18–5 , -style="background:#cfc" , 24 , December 16 ,

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, , Karl-Anthony Towns (40) , Karl-Anthony Towns (12) , Kyle Anderson (10) ,

18,024 , 19–5 , -style="background:#cfc" , 25 , December 18 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (32) , Rudy Gobert (16) , Mike Conley (6) ,

Kaseya Center Kaseya Center is a multi-purpose arena on Biscayne Bay in Miami, Florida. The arena is home to the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association. The arena was previously named American Airlines Arena from opening in 1999 until 2021, FTX ...

19,819 , 20–5 , -style="background:#fcc" , 26 , December 20 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (27) , Karl-Anthony Towns (13) , Anthony Edwards (5) ,

Wells Fargo Center Wells Fargo Center may refer to: * Wells Fargo Center (Los Angeles), California * Wells Fargo Center (Sacramento), California * Wells Fargo Center (San Francisco), California * Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa, California * Wells Fargo C ...

20,365 , 20–6 , -style="background:#cfc" , 27 , December 21 , L.A. Lakers , , Anthony Edwards (27) , Rudy Gobert (13) , Mike Conley (8) ,

18,024 , 21–6 , -style="background:#cfc" , 28 , December 23 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (34) , Rudy Gobert (17) , Anthony Edwards (10) ,

Golden 1 Center Golden 1 Center is an indoor arena in downtown Sacramento, California, United States. It sits partially on the site of the former Downtown Plaza shopping center. The publicly owned arena is part of a business and entertainment district called ...

17,983 , 22–6 , -style="background:#fcc" , 29 , December 26 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (25) , Edwards, Reid (7) , Anthony Edwards (6) ,

Paycom Center Paycom Center (originally known as the Ford Center from 2002 to 2010, Oklahoma City Arena from 2010 to 2011, and Chesapeake Energy Arena from 2011 to 2021) is an arena located in downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States. It opened in 200 ...

18,203 , 22–7 , -style="background:#cfc" , 30 , December 28 ,

, , Anthony Edwards (44) , Rudy Gobert (11) , Mike Conley (6) ,

18,024 , 23–7 , -style="background:#cfc" , 31 , December 30 , L.A. Lakers , , Anthony Edwards (31) , Rudy Gobert (13) , Anderson, Conley (7) ,

18,024 , 24–7 , -style="background:#fcc" , 32 , January 1 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (35) ,

(15) , Mike Conley (5) ,

19,812 , 24–8 , -style="background:#fcc" , 33 , January 3 ,

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(6) , Mike Conley (9) ,

18,024 , 24–9 , -style="background:#cfc" , 34 , January 5 , @

Houston Houston ( ) is the List of cities in Texas by population, most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the county seat, seat of ...

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Toyota Center Toyota Center is an indoor arena located in Houston, Texas, United States. It is named after the Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota. The arena is home to the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA), and it was once th ...

18,055 , 25–9 , -style="background:#fcc" , 35 , January 7 , @

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20,111 , 25–10 , -style="background:#cfc" , 36 , January 9 , @

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Kia Center Kia Center (formerly Amway Center) is an indoor arena located in the downtown core of Orlando, Florida. The arena is home to the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association (NBA), the Orlando Solar Bears of the ECHL, and the Orlando Pr ...

19,223 , 26–10 , -style="background:#fcc" , 37 , January 10 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (29) , Karl-Anthony Towns (13) , Karl-Anthony Towns (6) ,

TD Garden TD Garden (named the FleetCenter from opening until 2005 and TD Banknorth Garden until 2009) is a multi-purpose arena in Boston. It is located directly above the MBTA's North Station, and it replaced the original Boston Garden upon opening i ...

19,156 , 26–11 , -style="background:#cfc" , 38 , January 12 ,

Portland Portland most commonly refers to: *Portland, Oregon, the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon *Portland, Maine, the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine *Isle of Portland, a tied island in the English Channel Portland may also r ...

, , Rudy Gobert (24) , Rudy Gobert (17) , Mike Conley (10) ,

18,024 , 27–11 , -style="background:#cfc" , 39 , January 14 , L.A. Clippers , , Anthony Edwards (33) , Rudy Gobert (18) , Anthony Edwards (6) ,

18,024 , 28–11 , -style="background:#cfc" , 40 , January 17 , @

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, , Edwards, Towns (27) , Rudy Gobert (16) , Kyle Anderson (9) ,

Little Caesars Arena Little Caesars Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Midtown Detroit. Opening on September 5, 2017, the arena, which cost $862.9 million to construct, replaced Joe Louis Arena and The Palace of Auburn Hills as the home of the Detroit Red Wings of t ...

16,022 , 29–11 , -style="background:#cfc" , 41 , January 18 , Memphis , , Anthony Edwards (28) , Rudy Gobert (10) , Mike Conley (10) ,

18,024 , 30–11 , -style="background:#fcc" , 42 , January 20 ,

, , Edwards, Towns (19) , Rudy Gobert (18) , Anthony Edwards (5) ,

18,024 , 30–12 , -style="background:#fcc" , 43 , January 22 , Charlotte , , Karl-Anthony Towns (62) , Rudy Gobert (11) , Anthony Edwards (11) ,

18,024 , 30–13 , -style="background:#cfc" , 44 , January 24 , @

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Capital One Arena Capital One Arena is an indoor arena in Washington, D.C. Located in the Chinatown section of the larger Penn Quarter neighborhood, the arena sits atop the Gallery Place rapid transit station of the Washington Metro. The arena was opened o ...

15,446 , 31–13 , -style="background:#cfc" , 45 , January 25 , @

Brooklyn Brooklyn is a Boroughs of New York City, borough of New York City located at the westernmost end of Long Island in the New York (state), State of New York. Formerly an independent city, the borough is coextensive with Kings County, one of twelv ...

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Barclays Center Barclays Center ( ) is a multi-purpose list of indoor arenas, indoor arena in the New York City Boroughs of New York City, borough of Brooklyn. The arena is home to the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association and the New York Liber ...

17,732 , 32–13 , -style="background:#fcc" , 46 , January 27 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (32) , Rudy Gobert (7) , Anthony Edwards (12) ,

17,726 , 32–14 , -style="background:#cfc" , 47 , January 29 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (27) , Rudy Gobert (18) , Karl-Anthony Towns (6) ,

16,870 , 33–14 , -style="background:#cfc" , 48 , January 31 ,

, , Karl-Anthony Towns (29) , Karl-Anthony Towns (9) , Edwards, McLaughlin (5) ,

18,024 , 34–14 , -style="background:#fcc" , 49 , February 2 ,

, , Edwards, Gobert (22) , Rudy Gobert (16) , Mike Conley (9) ,

18,024 , 34–15 , -style="background:#cfc" , 50 , February 4 ,

, , Anthony Edwards (32) , Rudy Gobert (13) , Mike Conley (9) ,

18,024 , 35–15 , -style="background:#fcc" , 51 , February 6 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (38) , Rudy Gobert (16) , Mike Conley (8) ,

20,949 , 35–16 , -style="background:#cfc" , 52 , February 8 , @

Milwaukee Milwaukee is the List of cities in Wisconsin, most populous city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Located on the western shore of Lake Michigan, it is the List of United States cities by population, 31st-most populous city in the United States ...

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Fiserv Forum Fiserv Forum (; stylized as fiserv.forum) is a multi-purpose arena located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is the home of the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team ...

17,577 , 36–16 , -style="background:#cfc" , 53 , February 12 , @ L.A. Clippers , ,

(24) , Rudy Gobert (11) , Anthony Edwards (8) , Crypto.com Arena
19,370 , 37–16 , -style="background:#cfc" , 54 , February 13 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (41) , Rudy Gobert (15) , Kyle Anderson (8) ,

Moda Center Moda Center, formerly known as the Rose Garden, is the primary indoor sports arena in Portland, Oregon, United States. It is used for basketball, rodeos, circuses, conventions, ice shows, concerts, and dramatic productions. The arena has a capa ...

17,906 , 38–16 , -style="background:#cfc" , 55 , February 15 , @

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18,024 , 39–17 , -style="background:#cfc" , 57 , February 24 ,

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18,024 , 40–17 , -style="background:#cfc" , 58 , February 27 ,

, , Anthony Edwards (34) , Rudy Gobert (17) , Nickeil Alexander-Walker (6) ,

18,024 , 41–17 , -style="background:#cfc" , 59 , February 28 , Memphis , , Anthony Edwards (34) , Karl-Anthony Towns (11) , Mike Conley (7) ,

18,024 , 42–17 , -style="background:#fcc" , 60 , March 1 ,

, , Jaden McDaniels (26) ,

(16) , Mike Conley (8) ,

18,024 , 42–18 , -style="background:#fcc" , 61 , March 3 , L.A. Clippers , , Anthony Edwards (27) , Rudy Gobert (16) ,

(8) ,

18,024 , 42–19 , -style="background:#cfc" , 62 , March 4 ,

, , Rudy Gobert (25) , Rudy Gobert (16) , Conley,

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18,024 , 43–19 , -style="background:#cfc" , 63 , March 7 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (44) , Rudy Gobert (14) , Jaden McDaniels (6) ,

Gainbridge Fieldhouse Gainbridge Fieldhouse is an indoor arena located in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It opened in November 1999 to replace Market Square Arena. The arena is the home of the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) ...

16,580 , 44–19 , -style="background:#fcc" , 64 , March 8 , @

Cleveland Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located along the southern shore of Lake Erie, it is situated across the Canada–U.S. maritime border and approximately west of the Ohio-Pennsylvania st ...

, , Naz Reid (34) , Rudy Gobert (17) , Anderson, Conley (5) ,

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse Rocket Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Cleveland, Ohio. The building is the home of the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Cleveland Monsters of the American Hockey League (AHL). It also serves as a sec ...

19,433 , 44–20 , -style="background:#fcc" , 65 , March 10 , @ L.A. Lakers , , Edwards, Reid (25) , Alexander-Walker, Edwards (7) , Anthony Edwards (7) , Crypto.com Arena
18,997 , 44–21 , -style="background:#cfc" , 66 , March 12 , @ L.A. Clippers , , Anthony Edwards (37) , Rudy Gobert (11) , Kyle Anderson (7) , Crypto.com Arena
19,370 , 45–21 , -style="background:#cfc" , 67 , March 16 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (31) , Naz Reid (12) , Kyle Anderson (9) ,

Delta Center The Delta Center is an indoor venue in Salt Lake City. Opened in 1991, the arena is the home of the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Utah Mammoth of the National Hockey League (NHL). The arena has a seating capacity ...

18,206 , 46–21 , -style="background:#cfc" , 68 , March 18 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (32) , Jaden McDaniels (8) , Anthony Edwards (8) ,

18,206 , 47–21 , -style="background:#fcc" , 69 , March 19 ,

, , Anthony Edwards (30) , Anthony Edwards (8) , Anthony Edwards (8) ,

18,024 , 47–22 , -style="background:#cfc" , 70 , March 22 ,

, , Mike Conley (21) , Rudy Gobert (15) , Mike Conley (6) ,

18,024 , 48–22 , -style="background:#cfc" , 71 , March 24 , Golden State , , Anthony Edwards (23) , Gobert, Reid (12) , Anthony Edwards (8) ,

18,024 , 49–22 , -style="background:#cfc" , 72 , March 27 ,

, , Naz Reid (21) , Rudy Gobert (14) , Mike Conley (7) ,

18,024 , 50–22 , -style="background:#cfc" , 73 , March 29 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (25) , Rudy Gobert (12) , Mike Conley (8) ,

Ball Arena Ball Arena (formerly known as the Pepsi Center) is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Denver, Colorado, United States. It is situated at Speer Boulevard, a main thoroughfare in downtown Denver, and is served by two nearby exits off Inter ...

19,844 , 51–22 , -style="background:#fcc" , 74 , March 31 ,

, , Anthony Edwards (22) , Anthony Edwards (11) , Mike Conley (7) ,

18,024 , 51–23 , -style="background:#cfc" , 75 , April 2 ,

, , Naz Reid (25) ,

(14) , Kyle Anderson (9) ,

18,024 , 52–23 , -style="background:#cfc" , 76 , April 3 ,

, , Anthony Edwards (28) , Rudy Gobert (15) , Anthony Edwards (6) ,

18,024 , 53–23 , -style="background:#fcc" , 77 , April 5 , @ Phoenix , , Anthony Edwards (17) , Naz Reid (11) , Anderson,

Conley Conley from ''O′Conghaile'' or Ó Conghalaigh (“hound valiant”) is a surname of Irish or Manx origin. The anglicized forms Conneely, Connealy, and Cunneely emerged due to the loss of the "gh" sound, which lengthened the second syllable o ...

, Edwards,

(3) ,

17,071 , 53–24 , -style="background:#cfc" , 78 , April 7 , @ L.A. Lakers , , Naz Reid (31) , Rudy Gobert (16) , Anthony Edwards (8) , Crypto.com Arena
18,997 , 54–24 , -style="background:#cfc" , 79 , April 9 ,

, , Anthony Edwards (51) , Rudy Gobert (16) , Edwards, McLaughlin (7) ,

18,024 , 55–24 , -style="background:#fcc" , 80 , April 10 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (25) , Rudy Gobert (15) , Anthony Edwards (4) ,

19,845 , 55–25 , -style="background:#cfc" , 81 , April 12 ,

, , Rudy Gobert (25) , Rudy Gobert (19) , Mike Conley (10) ,

18,024 , 56–25 , -style="background:#fcc" , 82 , April 14 , Phoenix , , Rudy Gobert (21) , Rudy Gobert (7) , Anderson, Edwards, Morris (4) ,

18,024 , 56–26

Playoffs

, -style="background:#cfc" , 1 , April 20 , Phoenix , , Anthony Edwards (33) ,

(16) , Mike Conley (7) ,

19,478 , 1–0 , -style="background:#cfc" , 2 , April 23 , Phoenix , , Jaden McDaniels (25) , Rudy Gobert (9) , Anthony Edwards (8) ,

19,310 , 2–0 , -style="background:#cfc" , 3 , April 26 , @ Phoenix , , Anthony Edwards (36) , Rudy Gobert (14) , Mike Conley (7) ,

17,071 , 3–0 , -style="background:#cfc" , 4 , April 28 , @ Phoenix , , Anthony Edwards (40) ,

(10) , Mike Conley (7) ,

17,071 , 4–0 , -style="background:#cfc" , 1 , May 4 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (43) ,

(13) , Mike Conley (10) ,

19,915 , 1–0 , -style="background:#cfc" , 2 , May 6 , @

, , Edwards,

(27) , Karl-Anthony Towns (12) , Kyle Anderson (8) ,

19,942 , 2–0 , -style="background:#fcc" , 3 , May 10 ,

, , Anthony Edwards (19) , Conley, Edwards (6) , Mike Conley (6) ,

19,733 , 2–1 , -style="background:#fcc" , 4 , May 12 ,

, , Anthony Edwards (44) , Rudy Gobert (14) , Mike Conley (9) ,

19,583 , 2–2 , -style="background:#fcc" , 5 , May 14 , @

, , Karl-Anthony Towns (23) , Rudy Gobert (11) , Anthony Edwards (9) ,

19,992 , 2–3 , -style="background:#cfc" , 6 , May 16 ,

, , Anthony Edwards (27) , Rudy Gobert (14) , Conley, Towns (5) ,

19,187 , 3–3 , -style="background:#cfc" , 7 , May 19 , @

, , McDaniels, Towns (23) , Karl-Anthony Towns (12) , Anthony Edwards (7) ,

20,022 , 4–3 , -style="background:#fcc" , 1 , May 22 ,

, , Jaden McDaniels (24) , Anthony Edwards (11) , Anthony Edwards (8) ,

19,433 , 0–1 , -style="background:#fcc" , 2 , May 24 ,

, , Naz Reid (23) ,

(10) , Anthony Edwards (7) ,

19,636 , 0–2 , -style="background:#fcc" , 3 , May 26 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (26) ,

(11) , Anthony Edwards (9) ,

20,511 , 0–3 , -style="background:#cfc" , 4 , May 28 , @

, , Anthony Edwards (29) , Edwards, Gobert (10) , Anthony Edwards (9) ,

20,477 , 1–3 , -style="background:#fcc" , 5 , May 30 ,

, , Edwards, Towns (28) , Karl-Anthony Towns (12) , Anthony Edwards (6) ,

19,333 , 1–4

In-Season Tournament

This was the first regular season in which all NBA teams competed in a mid-season tournament setting, due to the implementation of the

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. During the in-season tournament period, the Timberwolves competed in Group C of the Western Conference, which included the

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, and

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. After defeating the Spurs and Warriors in their first two In-Season Tournament games, the Wolves lost their third game to the Sacramento Kings, which moved the Kings to first within Group C, clinching a spot in the knockout stage. The Timberwolves were left competing for the wild card with the

, but ended up falling short due to the point differential tiebreaker. The Timberwolves' overall record in group play was 3–1, good enough for second in the group.

West group C

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Trades

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References

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