Sacramento Kings vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
November 9, 2025 · 2025-26 season
The Timberwolves beat the Kings 144-117 on 2025-11-09 on the road against the Kings. The Kings started DeMar DeRozan, Dennis Schröder, Zach LaVine, Domantas Sabonis, and Precious Achiuwa. The Timberwolves started Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, Anthony Edwards, and Jaden McDaniels. Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves) scored 18 points (7/9) in his matchups, with DeMar DeRozan as his primary defender. Russell Westbrook (Kings) scored 15 points (5/8) in his matchups, with Anthony Edwards as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
SAC
Sacramento Kings
117
Did not play: Doug McDermott (DNP - Coach's Decision), Dario Šarić (DNP - Coach's Decision)
MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
144
Did not play: Joe Ingles (DNP - Coach's Decision)
Lineups
SAC
Sacramento Kings
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- DeMar DeRozan · Dennis Schröder · Zach LaVine · Domantas Sabonis · Precious Achiuwa Starter 13.7 min
- Russell Westbrook · DeMar DeRozan · Malik Monk · Drew Eubanks · Nique Clifford 6.2 min
- Precious Achiuwa · Keon Ellis · Devin Carter · Nique Clifford · Maxime Raynaud 4.8 min
- Russell Westbrook · Zach LaVine · Malik Monk · Drew Eubanks · Nique Clifford 4.0 min
- Dennis Schröder · Zach LaVine · Domantas Sabonis · Malik Monk · Precious Achiuwa 3.8 min
MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Rudy Gobert · Julius Randle · Donte DiVincenzo · Anthony Edwards · Jaden McDaniels Starter 14.9 min
- Mike Conley · Rudy Gobert · Naz Reid · Anthony Edwards · Jaylen Clark 5.3 min
- Bones Hyland · Johnny Juzang · Leonard Miller · Rob Dillingham · Joan Beringer 4.9 min
- Mike Conley · Julius Randle · Naz Reid · Jaden McDaniels · Jaylen Clark 4.1 min
- Rudy Gobert · Donte DiVincenzo · Naz Reid · Jaden McDaniels · Rob Dillingham 3.1 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Kings defense
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Anthony Edwards 18 pts (7/9) in 61 possessions
Guarded by: DeMar DeRozan (32 %, 5 pts) · Zach LaVine (25 %, 8 pts) · Russell Westbrook (13 %, 3 pts)
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Julius Randle 19 pts (8/12) in 56 possessions
Guarded by: Precious Achiuwa (39 %, 6 pts) · Drew Eubanks (17 %, 2 pts) · DeMar DeRozan (16 %, 4 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Domantas Sabonis | Rudy Gobert: 39 poss., 6 pts (2/11) · Julius Randle: 6 poss., 4 pts (2/3) |
| Zach LaVine | Jaden McDaniels: 18 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Anthony Edwards: 15 poss., 8 pts (3/3) |
| Precious Achiuwa | Julius Randle: 22 poss., 6 pts (3/4) · Naz Reid: 12 poss., 1 pts (0/1) |
| DeMar DeRozan | Jaden McDaniels: 21 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Anthony Edwards: 19 poss., 5 pts (2/2) |
| Dennis Schröder | Donte DiVincenzo: 25 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Rob Dillingham: 11 poss., 1 pts (0/1) |
| Nique Clifford | Naz Reid: 20 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Rob Dillingham: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Malik Monk | Jaylen Clark: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Mike Conley: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Russell Westbrook | Mike Conley: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Anthony Edwards: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Drew Eubanks | Julius Randle: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Rudy Gobert: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Keon Ellis | Johnny Juzang: 5 poss., 5 pts (1/1) · Donte DiVincenzo: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Devin Carter | Bones Hyland: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Rob Dillingham: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Maxime Raynaud | Joan Beringer: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Rob Dillingham: 2 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
Timberwolves defense
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Russell Westbrook 15 pts (5/8) in 34 possessions
Guarded by: Anthony Edwards (23 %, 2 pts) · Mike Conley (20 %, 3 pts) · Naz Reid (19 %, 3 pts)
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Malik Monk 17 pts (4/5) in 43 possessions
Guarded by: Mike Conley (25 %, 3 pts) · Donte DiVincenzo (20 %, 0 pts) · Jaylen Clark (17 %, 3 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert | Domantas Sabonis: 36 poss., 6 pts (3/3) · Drew Eubanks: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Anthony Edwards | Zach LaVine: 21 poss., 10 pts (3/3) · Russell Westbrook: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Donte DiVincenzo | Dennis Schröder: 23 poss., 8 pts (2/4) · Malik Monk: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Julius Randle | Precious Achiuwa: 19 poss., 2 pts (1/5) · DeMar DeRozan: 9 poss., 6 pts (3/3) |
| Jaden McDaniels | DeMar DeRozan: 27 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Zach LaVine: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Naz Reid | Precious Achiuwa: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Nique Clifford: 11 poss., 4 pts (2/5) |
| Mike Conley | Malik Monk: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Russell Westbrook: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Rob Dillingham | Dennis Schröder: 11 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Keon Ellis: 10 poss., 3 pts (0/2) |
| Jaylen Clark | Zach LaVine: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Malik Monk: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Bones Hyland | Devin Carter: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Keon Ellis: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Joan Beringer | Maxime Raynaud: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Precious Achiuwa: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Johnny Juzang | Nique Clifford: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Precious Achiuwa: 1 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Leonard Miller | Precious Achiuwa: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Maxime Raynaud: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |