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113
Venue: Paycom Center
2025 NBA Cup · Group stage
Observed Sep 23, 2026, 20:07 UTC.
Verified 2025 NBA Cup result. This archive covers the Cup, not the complete 2025–26 NBA season.
Historical Cup result WHYNBA reorganized reported Cup results and period scores into verified home/away roles. Neutral-site roles are nominal; the championship does not count toward regular-season records. Home/away sources: Home team season log · Away team season log.
Quarter scores
| Period | Minnesota Timberwolves | Oklahoma City Thunder |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 17 | 24 |
| Q2 | 22 | 25 |
| Q3 | 32 | 29 |
| Q4 | 34 | 35 |
Game recap · 2025 NBA Cup results
Player box scores and scoring plays are shown below when available. Coverage varies by game.
Game recap
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-105 at home on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at Paycom Center. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 40 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Anthony Edwards had 31 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Oklahoma City Thunder led 49-39 at halftime and held on in the second half. Their best stretch was the first quarter, won 24-17. Bench points: Minnesota Timberwolves 38, Oklahoma City Thunder 32. Isaiah Hartenstein had 15 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists in support for the winners.
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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 Oklahoma City Thunder?
- The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-105 on November 26, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- Anthony Edwards scored 31 for the Minnesota Timberwolves; Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
Game leaders
Minnesota Timberwolves
- Points
- 31 Anthony Edwards
- Rebounds
- 12 Rudy Gobert
- Assists
- 5 Anthony Edwards
Oklahoma City Thunder
- Points
- 40 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
- Rebounds
- 9 Chet Holmgren
- Assists
- 6 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards starter | 40:06 | 31 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9-19 | 5-10 | 8-12 | 4 | -8 |
| Julius Randle starter | 33:00 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2-13 | 2-7 | 4-7 | 3 | +2 |
| Rudy Gobert starter | 32:13 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-8 | 4 | +0 |
| Donte DiVincenzo starter | 31:18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-9 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 2 | +6 |
| Jaden McDaniels starter | 30:08 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 4 | +0 |
| Naz Reid bench | 24:04 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-11 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 3 | -16 |
| Terrence Shannon Jr. bench | 17:08 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-7 | 3-3 | 1-2 | 3 | +4 |
| Mike Conley bench | 12:32 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | -17 |
| Rob Dillingham bench | 12:13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1 | +3 |
| Jaylen Clark bench | 7:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | -14 |
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander starter | 36:43 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12-19 | 1-2 | 15-17 | 3 | +12 |
| Luguentz Dort starter | 31:41 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-9 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 4 | +0 |
| Cason Wallace starter | 31:40 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5 | -1 |
| Chet Holmgren starter | 29:01 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-12 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 3 | -16 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein starter | 28:04 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 1 | -1 |
| Ajay Mitchell bench | 23:37 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 3-6 | 1 | +15 |
| Alex Caruso bench | 21:53 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 2 | +15 |
| Kenrich Williams bench | 12:46 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | +11 |
| Jaylin Williams bench | 12:24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 2 | +9 |
| Isaiah Joe bench | 12:11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 2 | -4 |
Not available: Jalen Williams, Thomas Sorber, Nikola Topic, Aaron Wiggins
| Minnesota Timberwolves | Stat | Oklahoma City Thunder |
|---|---|---|
| 22/37 (59%) | Free throws | 30/38 (78%) |
| 16/43 (37%) | 2 pointers | 31/55 (56%) |
| 17/37 (45%) | 3 pointers | 7/26 (26%) |
| 33/80 (41%) | Field goals | 38/81 (46%) |
| 44 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 32 | Defensive rebounds | 34 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 25 | Assists | 19 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 4 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
| 25 | Fouls | 25 |
| 9 | Max points in a row | 8 |
| 5:52 | Time spent in lead | 36:29 |
| 5 | Biggest lead | 12 |
Largest margin: 12 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 5
- Times tied
- 7
- Largest lead · Minnesota Timberwolves
- 5 Q1 10:46
- Largest lead · Oklahoma City Thunder
- 12 Q2 1:08
- Longest run
- 9-0 Minnesota Timberwolves · Q3 8:56 to Q3 7:03
Scoring plays
Q1 · 20 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Minnesota Timberwolves | Oklahoma City Thunder |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:21 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Jaden McDaniels 3-pt field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 10:46 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Jaden McDaniels 2-pt field goal | 5 | 0 |
| 10:19 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Cason Wallace 2-pt field goal | 5 | 2 |
| 9:50 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 5 | 4 |
| 9:00 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein 2-pt field goal | 5 | 6 |
| 8:35 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Rudy Gobert Free throw | 6 | 6 |
| 7:50 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Rudy Gobert Free throw | 7 | 6 |
| 7:28 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Julius Randle 3-pt field goal | 10 | 6 |
| 7:17 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein 2-pt field goal | 10 | 8 |
| 6:32 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Jaden McDaniels 3-pt field goal | 13 | 8 |
| 5:41 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein 2-pt field goal | 13 | 10 |
| 5:08 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 13 | 12 |
| 4:49 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards Free throw | 14 | 12 |
| 4:31 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Cason Wallace 2-pt field goal | 14 | 14 |
| 3:55 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Jaylin Williams 2-pt field goal | 14 | 16 |
| 3:43 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards 2-pt field goal | 16 | 16 |
| 2:39 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Alex Caruso 3-pt field goal | 16 | 19 |
| 1:59 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 16 | 21 |
| 0:59 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards Free throw | 17 | 21 |
| 0:44 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Jaylin Williams 3-pt field goal | 17 | 24 |
Q2 · 29 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Minnesota Timberwolves | Oklahoma City Thunder |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:05 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Joe Free throw | 17 | 25 |
| 10:49 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Mike Conley 2-pt field goal | 19 | 25 |
| 10:15 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell 2-pt field goal | 19 | 27 |
| 9:37 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Joe 2-pt field goal | 19 | 29 |
| 8:32 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein Free throw | 19 | 30 |
| 8:10 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Rob Dillingham 3-pt field goal | 22 | 30 |
| 6:55 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren 2-pt field goal | 22 | 32 |
| 6:43 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards Free throw | 23 | 32 |
| 6:43 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards Free throw | 24 | 32 |
| 6:06 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Rob Dillingham 2-pt field goal | 26 | 32 |
| 5:49 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Jaylin Williams Free throw | 26 | 33 |
| 5:49 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Jaylin Williams Free throw | 26 | 34 |
| 5:21 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Terrence Shannon Jr. 2-pt field goal | 28 | 34 |
| 4:43 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Julius Randle Free throw | 29 | 34 |
| 4:43 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Julius Randle Free throw | 30 | 34 |
| 4:05 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Terrence Shannon Jr. Free throw | 31 | 34 |
| 3:37 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 31 | 36 |
| 3:11 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Terrence Shannon Jr. 2-pt field goal | 33 | 36 |
| 2:58 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 33 | 38 |
| 2:42 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Cason Wallace 2-pt field goal | 33 | 40 |
| 2:03 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 33 | 42 |
| 1:44 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 33 | 43 |
| 1:44 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 33 | 44 |
| 1:23 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Terrence Shannon Jr. 2-pt field goal | 35 | 44 |
| 1:08 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 3-pt field goal | 35 | 47 |
| 0:50 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Terrence Shannon Jr. 3-pt field goal | 38 | 47 |
| 0:24 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Donte DiVincenzo Free throw | 39 | 47 |
| 0:09 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 39 | 48 |
| 0:09 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 39 | 49 |
Q3 · 36 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Minnesota Timberwolves | Oklahoma City Thunder |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:58 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 39 | 51 |
| 10:50 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Donte DiVincenzo 2-pt field goal | 41 | 51 |
| 10:16 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Jaden McDaniels Free throw | 42 | 51 |
| 10:16 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Jaden McDaniels Free throw | 43 | 51 |
| 9:42 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein 2-pt field goal | 43 | 53 |
| 9:31 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Donte DiVincenzo 2-pt field goal | 45 | 53 |
| 9:09 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein Free throw | 45 | 54 |
| 8:56 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Julius Randle 3-pt field goal | 48 | 54 |
| 8:23 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Julius Randle Free throw | 49 | 54 |
| 7:55 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards 2-pt field goal | 51 | 54 |
| 7:03 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards 3-pt field goal | 54 | 54 |
| 6:19 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 54 | 56 |
| 6:07 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards Free throw | 55 | 56 |
| 6:07 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards Free throw | 56 | 56 |
| 5:16 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Luguentz Dort 3-pt field goal | 56 | 59 |
| 5:05 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards Free throw | 57 | 59 |
| 4:50 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Cason Wallace 3-pt field goal | 57 | 62 |
| 4:48 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 57 | 63 |
| 4:14 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 57 | 65 |
| 4:01 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Rudy Gobert Free throw | 58 | 65 |
| 3:49 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Jaylin Williams Free throw | 58 | 66 |
| 3:49 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Jaylin Williams Free throw | 58 | 67 |
| 3:26 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 58 | 68 |
| 3:13 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards 3-pt field goal | 61 | 68 |
| 2:43 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Naz Reid 3-pt field goal | 64 | 68 |
| 2:43 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Julius Randle Free throw | 65 | 68 |
| 2:07 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell 2-pt field goal | 65 | 70 |
| 1:53 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Naz Reid Free throw | 66 | 70 |
| 1:53 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Naz Reid Free throw | 67 | 70 |
| 1:40 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein 2-pt field goal | 67 | 72 |
| 1:31 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Naz Reid 2-pt field goal | 69 | 72 |
| 1:20 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell Free throw | 69 | 73 |
| 1:00 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell 2-pt field goal | 69 | 75 |
| 0:53 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Terrence Shannon Jr. 2-pt field goal | 71 | 75 |
| 0:31 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 71 | 77 |
| 0:01 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein Free throw | 71 | 78 |
Q4 · 38 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Minnesota Timberwolves | Oklahoma City Thunder |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:09 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Naz Reid 2-pt field goal | 73 | 78 |
| 11:01 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell Free throw | 73 | 79 |
| 10:42 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Terrence Shannon Jr. 3-pt field goal | 76 | 79 |
| 9:38 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Joe 2-pt field goal | 76 | 81 |
| 9:15 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Donte DiVincenzo 3-pt field goal | 79 | 81 |
| 9:01 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren 2-pt field goal | 79 | 83 |
| 8:46 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Terrence Shannon Jr. 3-pt field goal | 82 | 83 |
| 8:26 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren 3-pt field goal | 82 | 86 |
| 8:10 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Rob Dillingham Free throw | 83 | 86 |
| 7:41 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Rudy Gobert 2-pt field goal | 85 | 86 |
| 7:34 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Alex Caruso Free throw | 85 | 87 |
| 7:34 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Alex Caruso Free throw | 85 | 88 |
| 7:08 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards 3-pt field goal | 88 | 88 |
| 6:54 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell 2-pt field goal | 88 | 90 |
| 6:26 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell 2-pt field goal | 88 | 92 |
| 6:14 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards 3-pt field goal | 91 | 92 |
| 6:00 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Ajay Mitchell Free throw | 91 | 93 |
| 5:42 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Naz Reid 3-pt field goal | 94 | 93 |
| 5:30 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Isaiah Hartenstein 2-pt field goal | 94 | 95 |
| 5:10 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 94 | 96 |
| 5:10 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 94 | 97 |
| 4:49 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards 2-pt field goal | 96 | 97 |
| 4:35 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 96 | 98 |
| 4:35 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 96 | 99 |
| 4:10 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards 2-pt field goal | 98 | 99 |
| 3:54 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 98 | 100 |
| 3:54 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 98 | 101 |
| 3:41 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Donte DiVincenzo 3-pt field goal | 101 | 101 |
| 2:55 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 2-pt field goal | 101 | 103 |
| 1:15 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren Free throw | 101 | 104 |
| 1:15 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren Free throw | 101 | 105 |
| 1:02 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards 3-pt field goal | 104 | 105 |
| 0:38 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Chet Holmgren 3-pt field goal | 104 | 108 |
| 0:27 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 104 | 109 |
| 0:25 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 104 | 110 |
| 0:25 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Free throw | 104 | 111 |
| 0:18 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Anthony Edwards Free throw | 105 | 111 |
| 0:14 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Luguentz Dort 2-pt field goal | 105 | 113 |
2025-26 season series
After this game: Oklahoma City Thunder 1-0. Final series: tied 2-2.
- Nov 26: Minnesota Timberwolves 105 at Oklahoma City Thunder 113 (this game)
- Dec 19: Oklahoma City Thunder 107 at Minnesota Timberwolves 112
- Jan 29: Oklahoma City Thunder 111 at Minnesota Timberwolves 123
- Mar 15: Minnesota Timberwolves 103 at Oklahoma City Thunder 116
Highlights
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