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Minnesota Timberwolves
122
Venue: Target Center
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Miami Heat 122-94 at home on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at Target Center. Anthony Edwards had 26 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Norman Powell had 21 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists for the Miami Heat.
The Minnesota Timberwolves led 61-54 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the fourth quarter, won 29-17. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Julius Randle (double-double, Minnesota Timberwolves), Rudy Gobert (double-double, Minnesota Timberwolves). Bench points: Miami Heat 45, Minnesota Timberwolves 37. Jaden McDaniels had 19 points, 3 rebounds and 2 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.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Miami Heat vs Minnesota Timberwolves?
- The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Miami Heat 122-94 on January 6, 2026.
- Who led the scoring?
- Norman Powell scored 21 for the Miami Heat; Anthony Edwards scored 26 for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Heat | 29 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 94 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 27 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 122 |
Game leaders
Miami Heat
- Points
- 21 Norman Powell
- Rebounds
- 11 Bam Adebayo
- Assists
- 9 Davion Mitchell
Minnesota Timberwolves
- Points
- 26 Anthony Edwards
- Rebounds
- 16 Rudy Gobert
- Assists
- 5 Julius Randle
Rudy Gobert double-double (13 PTS, 16 REB) · Julius Randle double-double (15 PTS, 11 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Powell starter | 30:56 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9-17 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 2 | -19 |
| Bam Adebayo starter | 28:28 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | -6 |
| Kel'el Ware starter | 28:07 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2 | -17 |
| Davion Mitchell starter | 27:53 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-11 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 2 | -5 |
| Andrew Wiggins starter | 25:31 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3-10 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 3 | -12 |
| Tyler Herro bench | 28:37 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7-15 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 2 | -25 |
| Nikola Jović bench | 26:11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 4-6 | 3 | -26 |
| Pelle Larsson bench | 19:49 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | -22 |
| Dru Smith bench | 5:48 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | -8 |
| Kasparas Jakucionis bench | 4:40 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 | +0 |
| Keshad Johnson bench | 4:40 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | +0 |
| Simone Fontecchio bench | 4:40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +0 |
| Myron Gardner bench | 4:40 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | +0 |
Not available: Terry Rozier
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden McDaniels starter | 33:39 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7-15 | 1-4 | 4-5 | 3 | +18 |
| Rudy Gobert starter | 32:38 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 2 | +20 |
| Donte DiVincenzo starter | 30:31 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-9 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2 | +18 |
| Anthony Edwards starter | 29:10 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8-18 | 5-8 | 5-6 | 4 | +16 |
| Julius Randle starter | 26:44 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-12 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 1 | +14 |
| Naz Reid bench | 24:31 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6-12 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | +21 |
| Mike Conley bench | 15:19 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 1 | +9 |
| Bones Hyland bench | 12:13 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 4 | +16 |
| Jaylen Clark bench | 11:55 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | +8 |
| Rob Dillingham bench | 4:40 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +0 |
| Joan Beringer bench | 4:40 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +0 |
| Johnny Juzang bench | 4:40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | +0 |
| Joe Ingles bench | 4:40 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | +0 |
| Leonard Miller bench | 4:40 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | +0 |
Not available: Terrence Shannon Jr., Rocco Zikarsky
| Miami Heat | Stat | Minnesota Timberwolves |
|---|---|---|
| 12/16 (75%) | Free throws | 18/23 (78%) |
| 23/61 (37%) | 2 pointers | 31/59 (52%) |
| 12/37 (32%) | 3 pointers | 14/39 (35%) |
| 35/98 (35%) | Field goals | 45/98 (45%) |
| 50 | Rebounds | 63 |
| 39 | Defensive rebounds | 52 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 28 | Assists | 27 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 8 |
| 20 | Fouls | 23 |
| 7 | Max points in a row | 12 |
| 13:43 | Time spent in lead | 32:23 |
| 9 | Biggest lead | 31 |
Largest margin: 28 points.
2025-26 season series
After this game: Minnesota Timberwolves 2-0. Final series: Minnesota Timberwolves 2-0.
- Jan 3: Minnesota Timberwolves 125 at Miami Heat 115
- Jan 6: Miami Heat 94 at Minnesota Timberwolves 122 (this game)
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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Tipoff in UTC
Jan 7, 2026 · 01:00 UTC