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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Utah Jazz, NBA 2025-26 Season, Today Match Prediction

Target Center, Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Utah Jazz

Can Minnesota Timberwolves outclass Utah Jazz?

  • The Timberwolves are 41-27 this season and are on a 1-game losing streak.
  • The Utah Jazz lost 111-116 to the Sacramento Kings in their last outing on March 16th, 2026.
  • In the last five head-to-head matches between the Timberwolves and Jazz, the Timberwolves won 4 games Jazz won 1 game.
Minnesota Timberwolves to Win.
Tournament: NBA 2025-26 Season
Live Streaming: NBA League Pass
Venue: Target Center, Minneapolis, MN
Tip Off: 05:30:00
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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Utah Jazz Match Prediction & Analysis

The Minnesota Timberwolves will host the Utah Jazz at the Target Center in what promises to be an intriguing Western Conference showdown. Minnesota enters looking to bounce back after a tough loss to the Thunder and will look to take advantage of playing at home. 

The Minnesota Timberwolves are 41-27 this season. They are 3rd in the Northwest Division and 3rd in the Western Conference.

The Utah Jazz are 20-48 this season. They are 5th in the Northwest Division and 13th in the Western Conference.

In the last five head-to-head matches, the Minnesota Timberwolves won 4 games and the Utah Jazz won 1 games. The Timberwolves have averaged 123.2 points per game against the Jazz in these meetings, while the Utah Jazz averaged 110.0 points per game against the Timberwolves.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Utah Jazz Player Stats

Player Name Points Rebounds Assists Steals/Blocks
Anthony Edwards 29.5 5.1 3.7 1.4/0.8
Anthony Edwards 26.7 6.9 2.1 1.0/0.5

Teams Preview

Minnesota Timberwolves Preview

The Minnesota Timberwolves fell short in their last contest against the Oklahoma City Thunder, losing 103-116. Julius Randle was the standout performer with 32 points, while Anthony Edwards added 19 points in a spirited effort. Despite leading 53-47 at halftime, Minnesota pushed its lead to 68-59 midway through the third quarter before the Thunder rallied. The Wolves were undone by 22 turnovers and a dominant fourth-quarter run by Oklahoma City that ultimately sealed their fate.

At 41-27 and 3rd in the Northwest Division, the Timberwolves are firmly entrenched in the Western Conference playoff picture. Anthony Edwards leads the charge with 29.5 PPG and 1.4 steals per game, bringing explosive scoring and defensive energy every night. 

The Timberwolves on average score 119.9 points per game, they shoot 48.3% from the field and 36.9% from the arc. The Timberwolves grab 44.8 rebounds per game.

Utah Jazz Preview

The Utah Jazz come into this fixture off a narrow 111-116 loss to the Sacramento Kings. Cody Williams led the Jazz with a team-high 34 points despite the defeat. Brice Sensabaugh contributed 22 points and Isaiah Collier added 21 points in a well-distributed scoring effort. 

The Jazz mounted a strong third quarter, outscoring the Kings 39-35, and attempted a late comeback  pulling within three points in the final minutes  but Sacramento held firm. Utah was short-handed with only nine players available, which ultimately affected their ability to sustain defensive intensity down the stretch.

At 20-48 and last in the Northwest Division, the Jazz are in the midst of a challenging rebuilding season. Lauri Markkanen paces Utah with 26.7 PPG and remains one of the most skilled offensive big men in the league. Keyonte George orchestrates the offense at 6.1 APG, and Jusuf Nurkic provides a rugged interior presence with 10.4 rebounds and 1.3 steals per game. 

The Jazz on average score 119.1 points per game, they score 46.7% from the field and are ranked 13th in the league, and 35.1% from the arc and are ranked 18th in the league. The Jazz grab 44.2 rebounds per game and are ranked 17th in the season.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Utah Jazz Starting Lineups

Position Player Name
PG Anthony Edwards
SG Donte DiVincenzo
SF Jaden McDaniels
PF Julius Randle
C Rudy Gobert

Position Player Name
PG Isaiah Collier
SG Cody Williams
SF Elijah Harkless
PF Andersson Garcia
C Brice Sensabaugh

MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES vs UTAH JAZZ

Winning Prediction

The Timberwolves hold home-court advantage at Target Center with Anthony Edwards in strong form. Despite the Jazz having a scoring weapon in Lauri Markkanen, Minnesota's superior depth, defensive rating, and playoff motivation make them heavy favorites to secure the win at home.

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