NBA 2026-27 · Regular season · Meeting 1 of the season
How did the Timberwolves beat the Heat 131-106?
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 · 7:30 PM ET (Oct 22, 08:30 KST)Kaseya Center, Miami
Scoring by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timberwolves | 34 | 35 | 30 | 32 | 131 |
| Heat | 32 | 27 | 22 | 25 | 106 |
Season series
Meeting 1 of 2 this season
Timberwolves 1Heat 0
Including this game
Box score
Game leaders
- PointsAnthony Edwards 45Giannis Antetokounmpo 35
- ReboundsRudy Gobert 15Bam Adebayo 7
- AssistsLaMelo Ball 6Davion Mitchell 11
Team stats
| Timberwolves | Heat | |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 46-98 (46.9%) | 39-81 (48.1%) |
| 3-pointers | 21-50 (42.0%) | 8-33 (24.2%) |
| Free throws | 18-29 (62.1%) | 20-26 (76.9%) |
| Rebounds | 52 (17 off.) | 34 (4 off.) |
| Assists | 20 | 27 |
| Steals | 11 | 7 |
| Blocks | 2 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 18 |
| Fouls | 26 | 28 |
Percentages are made ÷ attempted.
Timberwolves players
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. GobertC | 33 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5-8 | +29 |
| A. EdwardsG | 33 | 45 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 16-29 | 9-17 | 4-5 | +25 |
| J. KumingaF | 30 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +20 |
| J. McDanielsF | 29 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8-11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +25 |
| L. BallG | 29 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7-17 | 5-13 | 2-3 | +18 |
| A. DosunmuG | 29 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 1-3 | 3-3 | +21 |
| T. Shannon Jr.G-F | 20 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 2-7 | 2-4 | +9 |
| J. BeringerF | 14 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -7 |
| T. LylesF | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -3 |
| N. HylandG | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -2 |
| J. ClarkG | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-4 | -4 |
| C. WilliamsF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -4 |
| I. EvansF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| T | 241 | 131 | 52 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 46-98 | 21-50 | 18-29 |
Heat players
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. MitchellG | 33 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 2-2 | -27 |
| B. AdebayoC-F | 31 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6-12 | 1-5 | 2-3 | -28 |
| G. AntetokounmpoF | 30 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13-19 | 0-2 | 9-14 | -11 |
| A. WigginsF-G | 27 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -25 |
| B. PortisF | 25 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -5 |
| N. JovicF | 24 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -5 |
| P. LarssonG | 24 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | -12 |
| T. Hardaway Jr.G | 18 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 1-7 | 0-0 | -5 |
| K. ThompsonG | 16 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 1-1 | -23 |
| R. ConwellG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +4 |
| S. FontecchioF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +4 |
| M. GardnerF | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4-4 | +4 |
| N. RichardsC | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +4 |
| T | 240 | 106 | 34 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 39-81 | 8-33 | 20-26 |
Did not play: D. Smith
MIN in minutes. +/- is the score difference while the player was on the court.
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