Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Milwaukee Bucks
December 21, 2025 · 2025-26 season
The Timberwolves beat the Bucks 103-100 on 2025-12-21 at home. The Timberwolves started Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, Anthony Edwards, and Jaden McDaniels. The Bucks started Myles Turner, Bobby Portis Jr., Kyle Kuzma, Kevin Porter Jr., and AJ Green. Kevin Porter Jr. (Bucks) scored 12 points (4/14) in his matchups, with Anthony Edwards as his primary defender. Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves) scored 8 points (3/7) in his matchups, with Kyle Kuzma as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
103
Did not play: Rob Dillingham (DNP - Coach's Decision), Joe Ingles (DNP - Coach's Decision), Johnny Juzang (DNP - Coach's Decision), Leonard Miller (DNP - Coach's Decision)
MIL
Milwaukee Bucks
100
Did not play: Thanasis Antetokounmpo (DNP - Coach's Decision), Cole Anthony (DNP - Coach's Decision), Amir Coffey (DNP - Coach's Decision), Andre Jackson Jr. (DNP - Coach's Decision), Pete Nance (DNP - Coach's Decision)
Lineups
MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Rudy Gobert · Julius Randle · Donte DiVincenzo · Anthony Edwards · Jaden McDaniels Starter 5.1 min
- Mike Conley · Rudy Gobert · Julius Randle · Donte DiVincenzo · Anthony Edwards 6.6 min
- Mike Conley · Rudy Gobert · Donte DiVincenzo · Naz Reid · Anthony Edwards 6.0 min
- Mike Conley · Julius Randle · Naz Reid · Bones Hyland · Terrence Shannon Jr 5.8 min
- Mike Conley · Rudy Gobert · Donte DiVincenzo · Naz Reid · Jaden McDaniels 3.8 min
MIL
Milwaukee Bucks
Starting lineup
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AJ Green
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Kevin Porter Jr.
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Kyle Kuzma
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Bobby Portis Jr.
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Myles Turner
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Myles Turner · Bobby Portis Jr. · Kyle Kuzma · Kevin Porter Jr. · AJ Green Starter 20.6 min
- Myles Turner · Bobby Portis Jr. · Kyle Kuzma · Kevin Porter Jr. · Ryan Rollins 6.6 min
- Gary Harris · Myles Turner · Gary Trent Jr. · Jericho Sims · Ryan Rollins 5.1 min
- Gary Harris · Bobby Portis Jr. · Gary Trent Jr. · Jericho Sims · Ryan Rollins 4.0 min
- Bobby Portis Jr. · Gary Trent Jr. · Kevin Porter Jr. · Jericho Sims · Ryan Rollins 3.3 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Timberwolves defense
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Kevin Porter Jr. 12 pts (4/14) in 75 possessions
Guarded by: Anthony Edwards (23 %, 4 pts) · Donte DiVincenzo (14 %, 3 pts) · Rudy Gobert (13 %, 0 pts)
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Ryan Rollins 10 pts (3/4) in 41 possessions
Guarded by: Mike Conley (20 %, 0 pts) · Bones Hyland (19 %, 2 pts) · Anthony Edwards (15 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert | Myles Turner: 30 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Bobby Portis Jr.: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Anthony Edwards | Kyle Kuzma: 25 poss., 6 pts (2/6) · Kevin Porter Jr.: 17 poss., 4 pts (1/4) |
| Julius Randle | Bobby Portis Jr.: 29 poss., 5 pts (1/3) · Myles Turner: 16 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Donte DiVincenzo | AJ Green: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Kevin Porter Jr.: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Naz Reid | Bobby Portis Jr.: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Jericho Sims: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Mike Conley | Ryan Rollins: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · AJ Green: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Bones Hyland | Kevin Porter Jr.: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Ryan Rollins: 8 poss., 2 pts (0/1) |
| Terrence Shannon Jr | Gary Trent Jr.: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Gary Harris: 5 poss., 5 pts (2/2) |
| Jaden McDaniels | Kevin Porter Jr.: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Gary Trent Jr.: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jaylen Clark | Kyle Kuzma: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · AJ Green: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
Bucks defense
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Anthony Edwards 8 pts (3/7) in 74 possessions
Guarded by: Kyle Kuzma (37 %, 0 pts) · Kevin Porter Jr. (15 %, 0 pts) · AJ Green (12 %, 0 pts)
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Julius Randle 14 pts (6/8) in 62 possessions
Guarded by: Bobby Portis Jr. (40 %, 5 pts) · Myles Turner (25 %, 0 pts) · Kevin Porter Jr. (13 %, 4 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Bobby Portis Jr. | Julius Randle: 25 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Naz Reid: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Myles Turner | Rudy Gobert: 35 poss., 2 pts (1/6) · Julius Randle: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | Donte DiVincenzo: 18 poss., 4 pts (1/1) · Anthony Edwards: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Kyle Kuzma | Anthony Edwards: 27 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Donte DiVincenzo: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| AJ Green | Donte DiVincenzo: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Mike Conley: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Jericho Sims | Rudy Gobert: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Naz Reid: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Ryan Rollins | Bones Hyland: 8 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Mike Conley: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Gary Trent Jr. | Terrence Shannon Jr: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Bones Hyland: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Gary Harris | Mike Conley: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Anthony Edwards: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |