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Atlanta Hawks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

December 31, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Hawks beat the Timberwolves 126-102 on 2025-12-31 at home. The Hawks started Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Onyeka Okongwu, Jalen Johnson, Dyson Daniels, and Zaccharie Risacher. The Timberwolves started Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, Anthony Edwards, and Jaden McDaniels. Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves) scored 15 points (6/9) in his matchups, with Zaccharie Risacher as his primary defender. Kristaps Porziņģis (Hawks) scored 7 points (2/9) in his matchups, with Rudy Gobert as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

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Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks 126

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Jalen Johnson GS 32:13 34 10 6 2 1 3 1 15-22 3-6 1-1 +12
Nickeil Alexander-Walker GS 31:11 11 0 3 0 0 2 2 4-12 3-7 0-0 +11
Zaccharie Risacher GS 28:20 9 4 1 0 0 0 1 4-10 1-5 0-2 +8
Dyson Daniels GS 28:19 11 8 9 2 2 1 2 5-8 0-0 1-3 +16
Onyeka Okongwu GS 26:59 17 8 5 0 0 0 3 6-13 2-5 3-3 +3
Luke Kennard 26:54 15 6 5 1 0 1 1 6-12 2-5 1-1 +21
Vít Krejčí 25:35 6 1 5 2 1 0 2 2-8 2-7 0-0 +17
Kristaps Porziņģis 17:20 16 2 1 0 0 1 2 6-12 2-4 2-4 +22
Asa Newell 15:47 7 9 1 1 0 0 1 3-5 1-3 0-2 +12
Keaton Wallace 3:41 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0-0 -1
Mouhamed Gueye 3:41 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0-0 -1
Totals 126 49 38 9 4 8 15 51-104 16-42 8-16

Did not play: Trae Young (DND - Injury/Illness)

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Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves 102

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Anthony Edwards GS 33:07 30 5 2 1 2 2 0 10-18 3-8 7-8 -21
Julius Randle GS 31:29 19 7 2 1 0 1 2 7-13 3-4 2-4 -11
Rudy Gobert GS 28:27 6 11 3 1 0 1 1 3-6 0-0 0-0 -22
Donte DiVincenzo GS 25:39 6 2 7 1 0 1 2 2-8 2-6 0-0 -10
Jaden McDaniels GS 21:38 8 4 2 0 1 2 3 3-5 2-3 0-0 -12
Naz Reid 21:51 6 7 1 0 1 3 4 2-10 0-5 2-2 -23
Jaylen Clark 15:36 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 1-4 0-3 1-2 -13
Mike Conley 14:29 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0-2 0-2 2-2 -19
Bones Hyland 12:35 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0-7 0-3 0-0 -10
Joan Beringer 7:52 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 +5
Rob Dillingham 7:52 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 2-4 1-1 0-0 +5
Johnny Juzang 7:52 10 3 1 0 0 0 0 4-6 2-3 0-0 +5
Leonard Miller 7:52 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 3-4 1-2 0-0 +5
Joe Ingles 3:41 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 +1
Totals 102 46 22 5 6 14 16 37-87 14-40 14-18

Lineups

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Atlanta Hawks

Starting lineup

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Starting lineup

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Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Hawks defense

Defender Guarded most
Jalen Johnson Julius Randle: 17 poss., 6 pts (3/6) · Jaden McDaniels: 15 poss., 13 pts (5/5)
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Donte DiVincenzo: 23 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jaylen Clark: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Dyson Daniels Rudy Gobert: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Anthony Edwards: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Zaccharie Risacher Anthony Edwards: 20 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Jaden McDaniels: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Luke Kennard Mike Conley: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Bones Hyland: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Onyeka Okongwu Julius Randle: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Naz Reid: 9 poss., 5 pts (1/2)
Vít Krejčí Anthony Edwards: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Donte DiVincenzo: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Kristaps Porziņģis Rudy Gobert: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Naz Reid: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/4)
Asa Newell Leonard Miller: 6 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Naz Reid: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Mouhamed Gueye Joan Beringer: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Johnny Juzang: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Keaton Wallace Johnny Juzang: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Joe Ingles: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Timberwolves defense

Defender Guarded most
Anthony Edwards Dyson Daniels: 25 poss., 7 pts (3/5) · Nickeil Alexander-Walker: 15 poss., 6 pts (1/2)
Julius Randle Jalen Johnson: 27 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Onyeka Okongwu: 14 poss., 7 pts (2/4)
Rudy Gobert Onyeka Okongwu: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Kristaps Porziņģis: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Donte DiVincenzo Nickeil Alexander-Walker: 22 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Vít Krejčí: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jaden McDaniels Zaccharie Risacher: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jalen Johnson: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Naz Reid Asa Newell: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Zaccharie Risacher: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jaylen Clark Vít Krejčí: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Luke Kennard: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Mike Conley Luke Kennard: 14 poss., 2 pts (0/1) · Vít Krejčí: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Bones Hyland Luke Kennard: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/4) · Dyson Daniels: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Joan Beringer Onyeka Okongwu: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Mouhamed Gueye: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Johnny Juzang Luke Kennard: 6 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Keaton Wallace: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Rob Dillingham Luke Kennard: 3 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Asa Newell: 3 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Leonard Miller Asa Newell: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jalen Johnson: 2 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Joe Ingles Zaccharie Risacher: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Mouhamed Gueye: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)