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Orlando Magic vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

April 8, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Magic beat the Timberwolves 132-120 on 2026-04-08 at home. The Magic started Wendell Carter Jr., Desmond Bane, Franz Wagner, Jalen Suggs, and Paolo Banchero. The Timberwolves started Kyle Anderson, Joe Ingles, Donte DiVincenzo, Naz Reid, and Jaden McDaniels. Naz Reid (Timberwolves) scored 22 points (10/17) in his matchups, with Wendell Carter Jr. as his primary defender. Paolo Banchero (Magic) scored 25 points (10/15) in his matchups, with Jaden McDaniels as his primary defender.

Box score

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

ORL
Orlando Magic
Orlando Magic 132

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Desmond Bane GS 29:42 18 4 6 1 0 4 3 7-13 1-4 3-3 +22
Paolo Banchero GS 29:27 20 8 6 1 0 2 0 8-11 1-1 3-5 +12
Jalen Suggs GS 25:15 11 0 4 2 0 2 0 4-6 3-5 0-0 +13
Franz Wagner GS 21:37 17 0 2 0 1 2 1 7-13 1-2 2-2 +20
Wendell Carter Jr. GS 19:38 4 7 1 0 1 1 2 2-5 0-1 0-2 +1
Goga Bitadze 21:44 14 15 6 1 0 1 2 6-11 0-0 2-2 +21
Tristan da Silva 19:42 12 2 2 0 1 0 0 5-9 2-5 0-0 0
Jamal Cain 16:17 8 2 1 0 0 0 1 3-8 1-3 1-1 0
Anthony Black 16:04 7 5 2 0 2 3 5 1-4 0-2 5-6 +7
Jevon Carter 15:20 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 4-4 3-3 0-0 +7
Noah Penda 6:41 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-1 0-0 0-0 -8
Moritz Wagner 6:38 4 4 1 0 0 0 1 2-6 0-2 0-0 -10
Alex Morales 4:32 6 0 0 0 0 1 2 2-3 0-0 2-2 -10
Jase Richardson 4:10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-1 0-0 -8
Colin Castleton 3:13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 -7
Totals 132 48 33 5 5 16 18 51-95 12-29 18-23

MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves 120

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Naz Reid GS 24:06 15 5 2 3 2 1 1 6-11 1-5 2-3 +4
Kyle Anderson GS 23:52 8 7 2 2 2 1 2 3-5 0-1 2-2 -25
Donte DiVincenzo GS 21:04 12 0 2 0 0 1 3 4-7 4-7 0-0 -15
Jaden McDaniels GS 19:19 18 2 2 1 0 2 1 8-16 1-5 1-2 -13
Joe Ingles GS 18:20 7 4 4 1 0 2 0 3-4 1-2 0-0 0
Jaylen Clark 32:53 3 2 4 2 0 0 3 1-6 1-4 0-0 +4
Terrence Shannon Jr. 31:10 33 2 5 0 0 2 2 11-14 5-7 6-6 -2
Julian Phillips 23:47 6 2 0 0 0 1 2 2-9 2-6 0-0 -2
Joan Beringer 22:47 9 8 1 0 2 1 5 4-10 0-0 1-1 -5
Bones Hyland 22:42 9 1 0 1 1 5 1 3-8 3-7 0-0 -6
Totals 120 33 22 10 7 16 20 45-90 18-44 12-14

Did not play: Enrique Freeman (DNP - Coach's Decision), Zyon Pullin (DNP - Coach's Decision), Rocco Zikarsky (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

ORL
Orlando Magic
Orlando Magic

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

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

Magic defense

Defender Guarded most
Desmond Bane Jaylen Clark: 29 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jaden McDaniels: 11 poss., 8 pts (3/3)
Paolo Banchero Kyle Anderson: 20 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Jaden McDaniels: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Jalen Suggs Donte DiVincenzo: 35 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Jaylen Clark: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Franz Wagner Joe Ingles: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Terrence Shannon Jr: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Goga Bitadze Joan Beringer: 18 poss., 6 pts (2/5) · Kyle Anderson: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Wendell Carter Jr. Naz Reid: 24 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Joan Beringer: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Tristan da Silva Terrence Shannon Jr: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Kyle Anderson: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Anthony Black Terrence Shannon Jr: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Bones Hyland: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jamal Cain Bones Hyland: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Julian Phillips: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Jevon Carter Bones Hyland: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Julian Phillips: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Noah Penda Joe Ingles: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Julian Phillips: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Moritz Wagner Joan Beringer: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/5) · Joe Ingles: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Alex Morales Terrence Shannon Jr: 5 poss., 4 pts (1/1) · Jaylen Clark: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jase Richardson Jaylen Clark: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Julian Phillips: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Colin Castleton Julian Phillips: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Joe Ingles: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Timberwolves defense

Defender Guarded most
Jaylen Clark Desmond Bane: 26 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Anthony Black: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Terrence Shannon Jr Anthony Black: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Franz Wagner: 10 poss., 7 pts (2/3)
Naz Reid Wendell Carter Jr.: 21 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Paolo Banchero: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Julian Phillips Desmond Bane: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Paolo Banchero: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Bones Hyland Jevon Carter: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Jamal Cain: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
Joan Beringer Goga Bitadze: 18 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Wendell Carter Jr.: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kyle Anderson Tristan da Silva: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Desmond Bane: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Donte DiVincenzo Jalen Suggs: 25 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Paolo Banchero: 6 poss., 9 pts (3/4)
Jaden McDaniels Paolo Banchero: 16 poss., 8 pts (4/5) · Wendell Carter Jr.: 5 poss., 5 pts (2/5)
Joe Ingles Franz Wagner: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Noah Penda: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1)