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2026-27 · Preseason · Preseason
Game state source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 5:05 pm EDTMinnesota Timberwolves at Milwaukee Bucks
2026-27 · Preseason · All results that day · Minnesota Timberwolves vs Milwaukee Bucks head-to-head · Minnesota Timberwolves schedule · Milwaukee Bucks schedule
Final
Away
Minnesota Timberwolves
116
Home
Milwaukee Bucks
97
Venue: Fiserv Forum
Preseason
Schedule source: NBA.com · Observed Sep 22, 2026, 23:20 UTC. This saved schedule is more than a day old; confirm any changes with the source.
US TV and streaming
- US national
- Not listed by the source
- Minnesota Timberwolves local
- DAZN-MIN
- Milwaukee Bucks local
- MY24, Bucks+
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Game recap
The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Milwaukee Bucks 116-97 on the road in the preseason on Monday, October 5, 2026 at Fiserv Forum. Anthony Edwards had 14 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Ryan Rollins had 15 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist for the Milwaukee Bucks.
The Minnesota Timberwolves led 60-48 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the fourth quarter, won 35-20. Double-digit figures in two categories: Kel'el Ware (double-double, Milwaukee Bucks). Bench points: Minnesota Timberwolves 68, Milwaukee Bucks 58. Joan Beringer had 12 points, 7 rebounds and 0 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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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 Minnesota Timberwolves vs Milwaukee Bucks?
- The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Milwaukee Bucks 116-97 on October 5, 2026.
- Who led the scoring?
- Anthony Edwards scored 14 for the Minnesota Timberwolves; Ryan Rollins scored 15 for the Milwaukee Bucks.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 31 | 29 | 21 | 35 | 116 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 20 | 28 | 29 | 20 | 97 |
Game leaders
Minnesota Timberwolves
- Points
- 14 Anthony Edwards
- Rebounds
- 7 Rudy Gobert
- Assists
- 4 Terrence Shannon Jr.
Milwaukee Bucks
- Points
- 15 Ryan Rollins
- Rebounds
- 12 Kel'el Ware
- Assists
- 5 Brayden Burries
Kel'el Ware double-double (14 PTS, 12 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards starter | 18:05 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4-13 | 1-7 | 5-5 | 3 | +13 |
| LaMelo Ball starter | 16:50 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 1 | +2 |
| Rudy Gobert starter | 16:37 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | +6 |
| Jaden McDaniels starter | 14:44 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +10 |
| Jonathan Kuminga starter | 14:07 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 2 | +12 |
| Zyon Pullin bench | 16:16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 1 | +3 |
| Terrence Shannon Jr. bench | 15:44 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 2 | -5 |
| Joan Beringer bench | 15:17 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 4 | +7 |
| Ayo Dosunmu bench | 12:51 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | -5 |
| Trey Lyles bench | 12:06 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | +2 |
| Antonio Reeves bench | 12:00 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | +14 |
| Cody Williams bench | 9:59 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 1 | +7 |
| Jaylen Clark bench | 9:54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | +4 |
| Norchad Omier bench | 9:03 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | +7 |
| Bones Hyland bench | 8:59 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +5 |
| KJ Martin bench | 8:38 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | +5 |
| Isaiah Evans bench | 8:10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-6 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 0 | +5 |
| Rocco Zikarsky bench | 8:04 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | -1 |
| Drew Timme bench | 6:27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +6 |
| Enrique Freeman bench | 6:09 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | -2 |
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Kuzma starter | 20:02 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-7 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 2 | -13 |
| Tyler Herro starter | 19:21 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3-9 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 0 | -11 |
| Myles Turner starter | 19:07 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 1 | -6 |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. starter | 18:21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | -7 |
| Ryan Rollins starter | 14:14 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6-12 | 2-7 | 1-1 | 6 | +9 |
| Kel'el Ware bench | 23:33 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-11 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 3 | -10 |
| AJ Green bench | 21:48 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1 | -2 |
| Jericho Sims bench | 19:29 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | +0 |
| Kevin Porter bench | 18:41 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 5-9 | 3 | -10 |
| Gary Trent Jr. bench | 18:07 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-9 | 3-8 | 2-2 | 0 | -8 |
| Brayden Burries bench | 16:09 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | -12 |
| Nate Ament bench | 13:45 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 2 | -5 |
| Caris LeVert bench | 10:41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | -16 |
| Pete Nance bench | 6:42 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | -4 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | Stat | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|
| 27/34 (79%) | Free throws | 21/28 (75%) |
| 31/52 (59%) | 2 pointers | 14/46 (30%) |
| 9/35 (25%) | 3 pointers | 16/47 (34%) |
| 40/87 (46%) | Field goals | 30/93 (32%) |
| 51 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 42 | Defensive rebounds | 33 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 22 | Assists | 19 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |
| 23 | Fouls | 28 |
| 12 | Max points in a row | 8 |
| 46:14 | Time spent in lead | 1:10 |
| 21 | Biggest lead | 2 |
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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Oct 6, 2026 · 00:00 UTC