The Minnesota Timberwolves’ 2024-25 season showcased significant improvement, driven by the continued development of Anthony Edwards and the steady leadership of Karl-Anthony Towns. Edwards emerged as an All-Star, averaging over 25 points per game, while Towns maintained his status as one of the league’s top big men with consistent double-double performances. The team’s offseason acquisition of a veteran point guard added much-needed experience and stability to the backcourt.
Defensively, the Timberwolves made strides, ranking in the top ten for the first time in over a decade. Their commitment on both ends of the floor translated into a solid regular season, finishing with a record above .500 and securing a playoff berth. In the playoffs, Minnesota advanced past the first round for the first time since 2004, igniting hope among fans for a bright future. The season marked a turning point, setting the foundation for sustained success in the coming years.
- Regular Season Record: 49-33
- Playoff Result: Western Conference First Round: 4-1, Western Conference Semifinals: 4-1, Western Conference Finals: 1-4
Minnesota Timberwolves Roster and Stats for 2024-25 Season
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3P% | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3P% |
| Anthony Edwards | 79 | 27.6 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 39.5 | 15 | 25.3 | 7.8 | 5.5 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 35.4 |
| Julius Randle | 69 | 18.7 | 7.1 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 34.4 | 15 | 21.7 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 38.5 |
| Naz Reid | 80 | 14.2 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 37.9 | 15 | 10.4 | 4.7 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 39.7 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 82 | 12.2 | 5.7 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 33.0 | 15 | 14.7 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 38.2 |
| Rudy Gobert | 72 | 12.0 | 10.9 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 15 | 7.9 | 8.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 62 | 11.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 39.7 | 15 | 8.7 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 31.8 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 82 | 9.4 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 38.1 | 15 | 8.3 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 34.9 |
| Mike Conley | 71 | 8.2 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 41.0 | 15 | 6.0 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 33.3 |
| Rob Dillingham | 49 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 33.8 | 3 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 |
| Terrence Shannon Jr. | 32 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 35.5 | 9 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 37.5 |
| Jaylen Clark | 40 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 43.1 | 5 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Luka Garza | 39 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 27.8 | 5 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| Josh Minott | 46 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 32.6 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 16.7 |
| Leonard Miller | 13 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 3 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| Bones Hyland | 4 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Joe Ingles | 19 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| PJ Dozier | 9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Daishen Nix | 3 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Tristen Newton | 3 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Jesse Edwards | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2025 NBA Playoffs
Playoffs First Round vs. Los Angeles Lakers
In the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, the Minnesota Timberwolves showcased their growth and resilience, building on their young core's potential. Led by Anthony Edwards' explosive scoring and Karl-Anthony Towns' versatility, they managed to push their opponents to a thrilling seven-game series. Despite ultimately falling short, the Timberwolves' performance hinted at a promising future for the franchise.
| Date | Opponent | Result | High Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2025 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | W 117-95 | |
| Apr 22, 2025 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | L 94-85 | |
| Apr 25, 2025 | vs. Los Angeles Lakers | W 116-104 | |
| Apr 27, 2025 | vs. Los Angeles Lakers | W 116-113 | |
| Apr 30, 2025 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | W 103-96 |
Playoffs Second Round vs. Golden State Warriors
In the second round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, the Minnesota Timberwolves have showcased a formidable mix of skill and tenacity, with Anthony Edwards leading the charge as a dynamic scorer and defensive presence. Karl-Anthony Towns' consistent inside-out game has been crucial, providing both scoring and playmaking from the frontcourt. Their depth and versatility have been key to navigating the heightened competition, making them a legitimate threat in their quest for a deep playoff run.
| Date | Opponent | Result | High Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 06, 2025 | vs. Golden State Warriors | L 99-88 | |
| May 08, 2025 | vs. Golden State Warriors | W 117-93 | |
| May 10, 2025 | @ Golden State Warriors | W 102-97 | |
| May 12, 2025 | @ Golden State Warriors | W 117-110 | |
| May 14, 2025 | vs. Golden State Warriors | W 121-110 |
2025 Conference Championship vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
In the 2025 NBA Playoffs, the Minnesota Timberwolves made a historic run to the Western Conference Finals, showcasing their young core's maturation and resilience. Led by the dynamic duo of Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns, the Timberwolves demonstrated a potent blend of athleticism and skill, overcoming formidable opponents with their high-octane offense and tenacious defense. This deep playoff push has not only energized their fanbase but also solidified their status as genuine contenders in the league.
| Date | Opponent | Result | High Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2025 | @ Oklahoma City Thunder | L 114-88 | |
| May 22, 2025 | @ Oklahoma City Thunder | L 118-103 | |
| May 24, 2025 | vs. Oklahoma City Thunder | W 143-101 | |
| May 26, 2025 | vs. Oklahoma City Thunder | L 128-126 | |
| May 28, 2025 | @ Oklahoma City Thunder | L 124-94 |
Minnesota Timberwolves 2024-25 Regular Season Game Log
Here is the game log for the 2024-25 season for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
| Date | Opponent | Result | High Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2024 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | L 110-103 | |
| Oct 24, 2024 | @ Sacramento Kings | W 117-115 | |
| Oct 26, 2024 | vs. Toronto Raptors | W 112-101 | |
| Oct 29, 2024 | vs. Dallas Mavericks | L 120-114 | |
| Nov 01, 2024 | vs. Denver Nuggets | W 119-116 | |
| Nov 02, 2024 | @ San Antonio Spurs | L 113-103 | |
| Nov 04, 2024 | vs. Charlotte Hornets | W 114-93 | |
| Nov 07, 2024 | @ Chicago Bulls | W 135-119 | |
| Nov 08, 2024 | vs. Portland Trail Blazers | W 127-102 | |
| Nov 10, 2024 | vs. Miami Heat | L 95-94 | |
| Nov 12, 2024 | @ Portland Trail Blazers (NBA Cup) | L 122-108 | |
| Nov 13, 2024 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | L 106-98 | |
| Nov 15, 2024 | @ Sacramento Kings (NBA Cup) | W 130-126 | |
| Nov 17, 2024 | vs. Phoenix Suns | W 120-117 | |
| Nov 21, 2024 | @ Toronto Raptors | L 110-105 | |
| Nov 24, 2024 | @ Boston Celtics | L 107-105 | |
| Nov 26, 2024 | vs. Houston Rockets (NBA Cup) | L 117-111 | |
| Nov 27, 2024 | vs. Sacramento Kings | L 115-104 | |
| Nov 29, 2024 | vs. Los Angeles Clippers (NBA Cup) | W 93-92 | |
| Dec 02, 2024 | vs. Los Angeles Lakers | W 109-80 | |
| Dec 04, 2024 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | W 108-80 | |
| Dec 06, 2024 | @ Golden State Warriors | W 107-90 | |
| Dec 08, 2024 | @ Golden State Warriors | L 114-106 | |
| Dec 13, 2024 | vs. Los Angeles Lakers | W 97-87 | |
| Dec 15, 2024 | @ San Antonio Spurs | W 106-92 | |
| Dec 19, 2024 | vs. New York Knicks | L 133-107 | |
| Dec 21, 2024 | vs. Golden State Warriors | L 113-103 | |
| Dec 23, 2024 | @ Atlanta Hawks | L 117-104 | |
| Dec 25, 2024 | @ Dallas Mavericks | W 105-99 | |
| Dec 27, 2024 | @ Houston Rockets | W 113-112 | |
| Dec 29, 2024 | vs. San Antonio Spurs | W 112-110 | |
| Dec 31, 2024 | @ Oklahoma City Thunder | L 113-105 | |
| Jan 02, 2025 | vs. Boston Celtics | L 118-115 | |
| Jan 04, 2025 | @ Detroit Pistons | L 119-105 | |
| Jan 06, 2025 | vs. Los Angeles Clippers | W 108-106 | |
| Jan 07, 2025 | @ New Orleans Pelicans | W 104-97 | |
| Jan 09, 2025 | @ Orlando Magic | W 104-89 | |
| Jan 11, 2025 | vs. Memphis Grizzlies | L 127-125 | |
| Jan 13, 2025 | @ Washington Wizards | W 120-106 | |
| Jan 15, 2025 | vs. Golden State Warriors | L 116-115 | |
| Jan 17, 2025 | @ New York Knicks | W 116-99 | |
| Jan 18, 2025 | vs. Cleveland Cavaliers | L 124-117 | |
| Jan 20, 2025 | @ Memphis Grizzlies | L 108-106 | |
| Jan 22, 2025 | @ Dallas Mavericks | W 115-114 | |
| Jan 25, 2025 | vs. Denver Nuggets | W 133-104 | |
| Jan 27, 2025 | vs. Atlanta Hawks | W 100-92 | |
| Jan 29, 2025 | @ Phoenix Suns | W 121-113 | |
| Jan 30, 2025 | @ Utah Jazz | W 138-113 | |
| Feb 01, 2025 | vs. Washington Wizards | L 105-103 | |
| Feb 03, 2025 | vs. Sacramento Kings | L 116-114 | |
| Feb 05, 2025 | vs. Chicago Bulls | W 127-108 | |
| Feb 06, 2025 | vs. Houston Rockets | W 127-114 | |
| Feb 08, 2025 | vs. Portland Trail Blazers | W 114-98 | |
| Feb 10, 2025 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | L 128-107 | |
| Feb 12, 2025 | vs. Milwaukee Bucks | L 103-101 | |
| Feb 13, 2025 | vs. Oklahoma City Thunder | W 116-101 | |
| Feb 21, 2025 | @ Houston Rockets | L 121-115 | |
| Feb 23, 2025 | vs. Oklahoma City Thunder | L 130-123 | |
| Feb 24, 2025 | @ Oklahoma City Thunder | W 131-128 | |
| Feb 27, 2025 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | L 111-102 | |
| Feb 28, 2025 | @ Utah Jazz | L 117-116 | |
| Mar 02, 2025 | @ Phoenix Suns | W 116-98 | |
| Mar 04, 2025 | vs. Philadelphia 76ers | W 126-112 | |
| Mar 05, 2025 | @ Charlotte Hornets | W 125-110 | |
| Mar 07, 2025 | @ Miami Heat | W 106-104 | |
| Mar 09, 2025 | vs. San Antonio Spurs | W 141-124 | |
| Mar 12, 2025 | @ Denver Nuggets | W 115-95 | |
| Mar 14, 2025 | vs. Orlando Magic | W 118-111 | |
| Mar 16, 2025 | vs. Utah Jazz | W 128-102 | |
| Mar 17, 2025 | vs. Indiana Pacers | L 132-130 | |
| Mar 19, 2025 | vs. New Orleans Pelicans | L 119-115 | |
| Mar 21, 2025 | vs. New Orleans Pelicans | W 134-93 | |
| Mar 24, 2025 | @ Indiana Pacers | L 119-103 | |
| Mar 28, 2025 | vs. Phoenix Suns | W 124-109 | |
| Mar 30, 2025 | vs. Detroit Pistons | W 123-104 | |
| Apr 01, 2025 | @ Denver Nuggets | W 140-139 | |
| Apr 03, 2025 | @ Brooklyn Nets | W 105-90 | |
| Apr 05, 2025 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | W 114-109 | |
| Apr 08, 2025 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | L 110-103 | |
| Apr 10, 2025 | @ Memphis Grizzlies | W 141-125 | |
| Apr 11, 2025 | vs. Brooklyn Nets | W 117-91 | |
| Apr 13, 2025 | vs. Utah Jazz | W 116-105 |