The Minnesota Timberwolves are currently in the 70–80% 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 3-1 through 4 games this season. Most recently, they lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers 127-125 on the road on Oct 26. The Portland Trail Blazers (3-0) and Oklahoma City Thunder (4-0) are the closest Northwest Division comparisons. Coming off a loss with a 3-1 last 10. Next three: home against the Golden State Warriors Oct 28, home against the Los Angeles Clippers Oct 30, and at the San Antonio Spurs Oct 31. 1-0 at home, 2-1 on the road, and +68 point differential. Clinch ranks tonight's slate by how much each result moves the Timberwolves probability, live.
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These are the next scheduled matchups currently attached to the Timberwolves race.
Which results across the league move the Timberwolves playoff race. Tonight's slate has real swing in it — see how the model reads each result below.
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HOU win hurts slightly
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These are direct what-if simulations from a rooting run matched to the latest headline odds, not teams chosen merely because their standings percentages are nearby.