Who won Minnesota Timberwolves vs Atlanta Hawks?

The Atlanta Hawks beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 126-102 on December 31, 2025.

Anthony Edwards scored 30 for the Minnesota Timberwolves; Jalen Johnson scored 34 for the Atlanta Hawks with 10 rebounds.

Minnesota Timberwolves at Atlanta Hawks

2025-26 · Regular season Wed, Dec 31, 2025 · 3:00 pm EST · All results that day · Minnesota Timberwolves vs Atlanta Hawks head-to-head · Minnesota Timberwolves schedule · Atlanta Hawks schedule

Final

Away

Atlanta Hawks

126

Venue: State Farm Arena

Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.

Game recap

The Atlanta Hawks beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 126-102 at home on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at State Farm Arena. Jalen Johnson had 34 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists for the Atlanta Hawks. Anthony Edwards had 30 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists for the Minnesota Timberwolves.

The Atlanta Hawks led 70-49 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the second quarter, won 37-23. Double-digit figures in two categories: Jalen Johnson (double-double, Atlanta Hawks). Bench points: Minnesota Timberwolves 33, Atlanta Hawks 44. Onyeka Okongwu had 17 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:14 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won Minnesota Timberwolves vs Atlanta Hawks?: The Atlanta Hawks beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 126-102 on December 31, 2025.
Who led the scoring?: Anthony Edwards scored 30 for the Minnesota Timberwolves; Jalen Johnson scored 34 for the Atlanta Hawks with 10 rebounds.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
Minnesota Timberwolves	26	23	24	29	102
Atlanta Hawks	33	37	28	28	126

Game leaders

Minnesota Timberwolves

Points: 30 Anthony Edwards
Rebounds: 11 Rudy Gobert
Assists: 7 Donte DiVincenzo

Atlanta Hawks

Points: 34 Jalen Johnson
Rebounds: 10 Jalen Johnson
Assists: 9 Dyson Daniels

Jalen Johnson double-double (34 PTS, 10 REB)

Minnesota Timberwolves
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Anthony Edwards starter	33:07	30	5	2	1	2	2	10-18	3-8	7-8	0	-21
Julius Randle starter	31:29	19	7	2	1	0	1	7-13	3-4	2-4	2	-11
Rudy Gobert starter	28:27	6	11	3	1	0	1	3-6	0-0	0-0	1	-22
Donte DiVincenzo starter	25:39	6	2	7	1	0	1	2-8	2-6	0-0	2	-10
Jaden McDaniels starter	21:38	8	4	2	0	1	2	3-5	2-3	0-0	3	-12
Naz Reid bench	21:51	6	7	1	0	1	3	2-10	0-5	2-2	4	-23
Jaylen Clark bench	15:36	3	0	0	1	1	1	1-4	0-3	1-2	1	-13
Mike Conley bench	14:29	2	2	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	2-2	1	-19
Bones Hyland bench	12:35	0	1	1	0	0	2	0-7	0-3	0-0	1	-10
Rob Dillingham bench	7:52	5	2	3	0	0	0	2-4	1-1	0-0	0	+5
Leonard Miller bench	7:52	7	0	0	0	0	0	3-4	1-2	0-0	1	+5
Joan Beringer bench	7:52	0	2	0	0	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	+5
Johnny Juzang bench	7:52	10	3	1	0	0	0	4-6	2-3	0-0	0	+5
Joe Ingles bench	3:41	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	+1

Not available: Terrence Shannon Jr.

Atlanta Hawks
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Jalen Johnson starter	32:13	34	10	6	2	1	3	15-22	3-6	1-1	1	+12
Nickeil Alexander-Walker starter	31:11	11	0	3	0	0	2	4-12	3-7	0-0	2	+11
Zaccharie Risacher starter	28:20	9	4	1	0	0	0	4-10	1-5	0-2	1	+8
Dyson Daniels starter	28:19	11	8	9	2	2	1	5-8	0-0	1-3	2	+16
Onyeka Okongwu starter	26:59	17	8	5	0	0	0	6-13	2-5	3-3	3	+3
Luke Kennard bench	26:54	15	6	5	1	0	1	6-12	2-5	1-1	1	+21
Vít Krejci bench	25:35	6	1	5	2	1	0	2-8	2-7	0-0	2	+17
Kristaps Porziņģis bench	17:20	16	2	1	0	0	1	6-12	2-4	2-4	2	+22
Asa Newell bench	15:47	7	9	1	1	0	0	3-5	1-3	0-2	1	+12
Mouhamed Gueye bench	3:41	0	1	1	1	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	-1
Keaton Wallace bench	3:41	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	-1

Not available: N'Faly Dante

Team statistics
Minnesota Timberwolves	Stat	Atlanta Hawks
14/18 (77%)	Free throws	8/16 (50%)
23/47 (48%)	2 pointers	35/62 (56%)
14/40 (35%)	3 pointers	16/42 (38%)
37/87 (42%)	Field goals	51/104 (49%)
46	Rebounds	49
35	Defensive rebounds	33
11	Offensive rebounds	16
22	Assists	38
14	Turnovers	8
5	Steals	9
6	Blocks	4
16	Fouls	15
8	Max points in a row	13
0:00	Time spent in lead	47:39
0	Biggest lead	34

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: Atlanta Hawks ahead)

Largest margin: 34 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 0
Times tied: 0
Largest lead · Minnesota Timberwolves: Never led
Largest lead · Atlanta Hawks: 34 Q4 7:04
Longest run: 13-0 Atlanta Hawks · Q4 8:36 to Q4 7:04

Scoring plays

Q1 · 27 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	Minnesota Timberwolves	Atlanta Hawks
11:39	Atlanta Hawks	Zaccharie Risacher 3-pt field goal	0	3
11:01	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels 2-pt field goal	0	5
9:37	Minnesota Timberwolves	Jaden McDaniels 2-pt field goal	2	5
9:16	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	2	7
8:56	Minnesota Timberwolves	Rudy Gobert 2-pt field goal	4	7
8:40	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards 2-pt field goal	6	7
8:33	Atlanta Hawks	Zaccharie Risacher 2-pt field goal	6	9
8:06	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 3-pt field goal	6	12
7:47	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards 2-pt field goal	8	12
7:37	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 2-pt field goal	8	14
7:26	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards 3-pt field goal	11	14
7:12	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 3-pt field goal	11	17
6:52	Minnesota Timberwolves	Julius Randle 3-pt field goal	14	17
6:34	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 3-pt field goal	14	20
6:19	Minnesota Timberwolves	Julius Randle 3-pt field goal	17	20
6:10	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels 2-pt field goal	17	22
4:57	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards 3-pt field goal	20	22
4:16	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	20	24
4:04	Minnesota Timberwolves	Naz Reid 2-pt field goal	22	24
2:02	Atlanta Hawks	Kristaps Porziņģis 3-pt field goal	22	27
1:48	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards Free throw	23	27
1:48	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards Free throw	24	27
1:36	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 2-pt field goal	24	29
1:17	Atlanta Hawks	Asa Newell 2-pt field goal	24	31
1:04	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards Free throw	25	31
1:04	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards Free throw	26	31
0:49	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 2-pt field goal	26	33

Q2 · 31 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	Minnesota Timberwolves	Atlanta Hawks
11:26	Atlanta Hawks	Luke Kennard 2-pt field goal	26	35
11:02	Minnesota Timberwolves	Naz Reid Free throw	27	35
11:02	Minnesota Timberwolves	Naz Reid Free throw	28	35
10:49	Atlanta Hawks	Kristaps Porziņģis 3-pt field goal	28	38
10:28	Atlanta Hawks	Luke Kennard 3-pt field goal	28	41
9:29	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels 2-pt field goal	28	43
9:12	Atlanta Hawks	Kristaps Porziņģis 2-pt field goal	28	45
8:54	Minnesota Timberwolves	Julius Randle 2-pt field goal	30	45
8:41	Atlanta Hawks	Kristaps Porziņģis 2-pt field goal	30	47
8:31	Minnesota Timberwolves	Julius Randle 3-pt field goal	33	47
8:13	Atlanta Hawks	Kristaps Porziņģis 2-pt field goal	33	49
7:44	Atlanta Hawks	Kristaps Porziņģis Free throw	33	50
7:16	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	33	52
7:02	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	33	54
6:04	Minnesota Timberwolves	Jaylen Clark 2-pt field goal	35	54
5:47	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards 2-pt field goal	37	54
5:07	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	37	56
4:22	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards 2-pt field goal	39	56
3:58	Atlanta Hawks	Vít Krejci 3-pt field goal	39	59
3:39	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards Free throw	40	59
3:39	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards Free throw	41	59
3:26	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	41	61
2:53	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 3-pt field goal	41	64
2:32	Minnesota Timberwolves	Jaylen Clark Free throw	42	64
2:16	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 2-pt field goal	42	66
2:16	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu Free throw	42	67
1:53	Minnesota Timberwolves	Julius Randle Free throw	43	67
1:33	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 3-pt field goal	43	70
1:15	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards 2-pt field goal	45	70
0:55	Minnesota Timberwolves	Naz Reid 2-pt field goal	47	70
0:32	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards 2-pt field goal	49	70

Q3 · 27 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	Minnesota Timberwolves	Atlanta Hawks
11:04	Minnesota Timberwolves	Julius Randle 2-pt field goal	51	70
10:39	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels Free throw	51	71
10:12	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	51	73
9:53	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards 3-pt field goal	54	73
9:32	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 2-pt field goal	54	75
9:24	Minnesota Timberwolves	Julius Randle Free throw	55	75
9:17	Minnesota Timberwolves	Jaden McDaniels 3-pt field goal	58	75
8:44	Minnesota Timberwolves	Donte DiVincenzo 3-pt field goal	61	75
8:26	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	61	77
7:34	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards Free throw	62	77
6:31	Atlanta Hawks	Zaccharie Risacher 2-pt field goal	62	79
5:57	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	62	81
5:42	Minnesota Timberwolves	Rudy Gobert 2-pt field goal	64	81
5:23	Atlanta Hawks	Kristaps Porziņģis 2-pt field goal	64	83
5:05	Minnesota Timberwolves	Anthony Edwards 2-pt field goal	66	83
4:55	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	66	85
4:45	Minnesota Timberwolves	Donte DiVincenzo 3-pt field goal	69	85
4:27	Atlanta Hawks	Vít Krejci 3-pt field goal	69	88
3:25	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels 2-pt field goal	69	90
2:46	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 3-pt field goal	69	93
2:10	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu Free throw	69	94
2:10	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu Free throw	69	95
1:50	Minnesota Timberwolves	Mike Conley Free throw	70	95
1:50	Minnesota Timberwolves	Mike Conley Free throw	71	95
1:19	Minnesota Timberwolves	Julius Randle 2-pt field goal	73	95
0:50	Atlanta Hawks	Luke Kennard 2-pt field goal	73	97
0:25	Atlanta Hawks	Luke Kennard Free throw	73	98

Q4 · 25 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	Minnesota Timberwolves	Atlanta Hawks
11:41	Minnesota Timberwolves	Julius Randle 2-pt field goal	75	98
9:58	Minnesota Timberwolves	Jaden McDaniels 3-pt field goal	78	98
9:39	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels 2-pt field goal	78	100
9:15	Atlanta Hawks	Kristaps Porziņģis Free throw	78	101
8:52	Minnesota Timberwolves	Rudy Gobert 2-pt field goal	80	101
8:36	Atlanta Hawks	Luke Kennard 3-pt field goal	80	104
8:10	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 3-pt field goal	80	107
7:52	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	80	109
7:27	Atlanta Hawks	Luke Kennard 2-pt field goal	80	111
7:04	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	80	113
7:04	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson Free throw	80	114
6:52	Minnesota Timberwolves	Leonard Miller 2-pt field goal	82	114
6:12	Minnesota Timberwolves	Johnny Juzang 3-pt field goal	85	114
4:49	Minnesota Timberwolves	Leonard Miller 3-pt field goal	88	114
4:10	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 3-pt field goal	88	117
4:00	Minnesota Timberwolves	Johnny Juzang 2-pt field goal	90	117
3:41	Minnesota Timberwolves	Johnny Juzang 2-pt field goal	92	117
3:23	Atlanta Hawks	Zaccharie Risacher 2-pt field goal	92	119
2:41	Atlanta Hawks	Luke Kennard 2-pt field goal	92	121
2:29	Minnesota Timberwolves	Rob Dillingham 3-pt field goal	95	121
2:02	Minnesota Timberwolves	Leonard Miller 2-pt field goal	97	121
1:41	Minnesota Timberwolves	Rob Dillingham 2-pt field goal	99	121
1:29	Atlanta Hawks	Asa Newell 3-pt field goal	99	124
1:05	Atlanta Hawks	Asa Newell 2-pt field goal	99	126
0:29	Minnesota Timberwolves	Johnny Juzang 3-pt field goal	102	126

2025-26 season series

After this game: Atlanta Hawks 1-0. Final series: tied 1-1.

Dec 31: Minnesota Timberwolves 102 at Atlanta Hawks 126 (this game)
Feb 9: Atlanta Hawks 116 at Minnesota Timberwolves 138

Highlights

Hawks 126 - 102 Timberwolves — Full Highlights (YouTube)

Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.

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