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
132
MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
120
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
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Wendell Carter Jr. · Desmond Bane · Franz Wagner · Jalen Suggs · Paolo Banchero Starter 6.1 min
- Jevon Carter · Goga Bitadze · Desmond Bane · Franz Wagner · Anthony Black 9.1 min
- Wendell Carter Jr. · Jalen Suggs · Paolo Banchero · Jamal Cain · Tristan da Silva 7.7 min
- Goga Bitadze · Desmond Bane · Franz Wagner · Jalen Suggs · Paolo Banchero 3.7 min
- Moritz Wagner · Colin Castleton · Alex Morales · Jase Richardson · Noah Penda 3.2 min
MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Starting lineup
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Donte DiVincenzo
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Kyle Anderson
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Joe Ingles
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Naz Reid
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Jaden McDaniels
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Kyle Anderson · Joe Ingles · Donte DiVincenzo · Naz Reid · Jaden McDaniels Starter 5.9 min
- Bones Hyland · Terrence Shannon Jr · Jaylen Clark · Julian Phillips · Joan Beringer 7.1 min
- Joe Ingles · Terrence Shannon Jr · Jaylen Clark · Julian Phillips · Joan Beringer 6.7 min
- Kyle Anderson · Donte DiVincenzo · Naz Reid · Jaden McDaniels · Jaylen Clark 5.2 min
- Kyle Anderson · Bones Hyland · Terrence Shannon Jr · Jaylen Clark · Joan Beringer 4.7 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Magic defense
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Naz Reid 22 pts (10/17) in 50 possessions
Guarded by: Wendell Carter Jr. (47 %, 2 pts) · Paolo Banchero (15 %, 7 pts) · Goga Bitadze (13 %, 2 pts)
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Bones Hyland 10 pts (3/3) in 48 possessions
Guarded by: Jevon Carter (37 %, 3 pts) · Jamal Cain (24 %, 3 pts) · Anthony Black (14 %, 0 pts)
| 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
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Paolo Banchero 25 pts (10/15) in 60 possessions
Guarded by: Jaden McDaniels (26 %, 8 pts) · Naz Reid (15 %, 3 pts) · Terrence Shannon Jr (12 %, 0 pts)
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Franz Wagner 10 pts (3/8) in 42 possessions
Guarded by: Joe Ingles (25 %, 0 pts) · Terrence Shannon Jr (22 %, 7 pts) · Julian Phillips (13 %, 3 pts)
| 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) |