Minnesota Timberwolves

Northwest Division
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The Minnesota Timberwolves are currently in the 90–100% band to make the 2026-27 NBA playoffs. Get the exact live probability, rooting guide, and push alerts when the race moves in the Clinch app.

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The Minnesota Timberwolves are 8-3 through 11 games this season. Most recently, they beat the Utah Jazz 115-100 at home on Nov 8. The Portland Trail Blazers (8-3) and Oklahoma City Thunder (8-4) are the closest Northwest Division comparisons. Winners of four straight with a 7-3 last 10. Next three: home against the Dallas Mavericks Nov 12, home against the Chicago Bulls Nov 14, and home against the Portland Trail Blazers Nov 16. 4-1 at home, 4-2 on the road, and +122 point differential. Clinch tracks Timberwolves playoff odds, division chances, and championship probability live.

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Minnesota Timberwolves race dossier

Recent results and the next tipoffs

Last 3

Across the last 3 recorded games, Timberwolves went 3-0 and outscored opponents 347-316.

  • W 115-100Utah Jazz · home · Nov 8
  • W 115-109New Orleans Pelicans · road · Nov 6
  • W 117-107Houston Rockets · road · Nov 4

2025-26 scoring profile

Timberwolves carried a +3.4 scoring margin per game through 2025-26. They went 9-7 inside the division.

  • 118.0points per game
  • 114.6points allowed per game
  • 26-15home record
  • 23-18road record

Next on the court

These are the next scheduled matchups currently attached to the Timberwolves race.

  • Nov 12hosts Dallas Mavericks
  • Nov 14hosts Chicago Bulls
  • Nov 16hosts Portland Trail Blazers

Northwest watch

The closest current divisional comparisons for Timberwolves:

  • Portland Trail Blazers8-3 · 2 GB
  • Oklahoma City Thunder8-4 · 2.5 GB
  • Denver Nuggets6-4 · 3.5 GB

Timberwolves' modeled season range

Center projection, recent movement, and mutually exclusive postseason outcomes.

Current record8-3
Projected wins53
Recent projection range43–53Across up to 30 stored model updates
Average finish rank6.7
Miss postseason0–10%
Make postseason, miss Finals70–80%
Reach Finals, finish runner-up0–10%
Win NBA Finals0–10%

For the live number driving all of the above: See playoff odds

The recent range shows how the center projection has changed across stored runs; it is not a fabricated best/worst win percentile. The outcome ladder is a true probability split and sums to 100% apart from rounding.

Playoff race around the Timberwolves

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Latest Analysis

Analysis at publication · Oct 31, 2026

The Minnesota Timberwolves delivered the night’s largest winning margin, 26 points, against the Los Angeles Clippers. Minnesota is 4-2 and at 90–100% for the playoffs, while the Clippers are 1-4 and at 10–20%. Their projected win totals are 48 and 35, respectively.

From: Boston Celtics beat Chicago Bulls 125-111 in a clash of opposite early outlooks - Oct 31, 2026 ->

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Will the Minnesota Timberwolves make the playoffs?

Clinch updates the Timberwolves' playoff odds after every game using 30,000 Monte Carlo simulations. The percentage on this page reflects how often the Timberwolves reach the postseason across those simulated seasons.

How often do the Timberwolves' playoff odds update?

Clinch refreshes team odds within minutes of every completed game. That includes changes to playoff probability, title chances, and the other games around the league that help or hurt the Timberwolves.

What do the Minnesota Timberwolves need to make the playoffs?

The Minnesota Timberwolves need some combination of their own wins and helpful results elsewhere in the standings. Clinch turns that into a live answer by tracking playoff odds, nightly rooting guides, and which rival results help or hurt most.

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What happened in the last completed Timberwolves season?

The Minnesota Timberwolves are currently being tracked live for the 2026-27 season, and Clinch will archive the final result here when the season ends.

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