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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. LA Clippers

October 30, 2026 · 2026-27 season

The Timberwolves beat the Clippers 127-101 on 2026-10-30 at home. The Timberwolves started Rudy Gobert, LaMelo Ball, Jaden McDaniels, Jonathan Kuminga, and Ayo Dosunmu. The Clippers started Kris Dunn, Derrick Jones Jr., Rui Hachimura, Darius Garland, and Isaiah Jackson. Darius Garland (Clippers) scored 20 points (8/12) in his matchups, with Jaylen Clark as his primary defender. LaMelo Ball (Timberwolves) scored 8 points (3/7) in his matchups, with Derrick Jones Jr. as his primary defender.

Box score

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

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Minnesota Timberwolves 127

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Jaden McDaniels GS 32:52 23 6 7 1 1 2 1 11-15 1-2 0-0 +22
Ayo Dosunmu GS 29:35 15 7 2 0 1 3 2 6-11 3-4 0-0 +12
Rudy Gobert GS 29:34 9 13 4 1 1 1 1 4-7 0-0 1-3 +18
LaMelo Ball GS 28:39 24 4 7 2 0 2 3 9-19 6-14 0-0 +16
Jonathan Kuminga GS 22:12 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 2-6 1-3 0-0 +1
Bones Hyland 20:11 19 0 8 1 0 1 3 8-16 3-9 0-0 +8
Terrence Shannon Jr 19:42 11 3 2 0 0 0 4 3-6 2-4 3-4 +10
Joan Beringer 18:26 4 4 0 0 1 0 2 1-3 0-0 2-2 +8
Trey Lyles 17:26 10 5 0 0 0 0 1 4-7 1-3 1-2 +9
Jaylen Clark 16:50 5 0 2 2 1 1 3 2-3 1-2 0-0 +23
Cody Williams 1:31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 +1
Zyon Pullin 1:31 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0-0 +1
Isaiah Evans 1:31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-1 0-0 +1
Totals 127 43 32 7 6 11 20 51-95 18-42 7-11

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LA Clippers 101

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Darius Garland GS 31:29 24 2 5 1 0 5 1 10-22 4-8 0-0 -19
Kris Dunn GS 31:27 5 5 7 0 0 1 2 1-4 0-1 3-4 -6
Rui Hachimura GS 26:22 12 5 0 2 0 2 2 4-11 2-5 2-3 -4
Derrick Jones Jr. GS 25:57 10 1 1 0 1 1 1 4-5 2-2 0-0 -11
Isaiah Jackson GS 21:59 10 7 4 3 4 1 0 3-6 0-0 4-4 -8
Keaton Wagler 25:12 12 6 3 0 0 2 1 2-11 1-5 7-8 -24
Kobe Sanders 23:30 7 4 2 0 0 0 1 3-4 1-1 0-0 -16
Brook Lopez 20:40 13 6 0 0 1 2 3 5-10 1-3 2-2 -14
Gradey Dick 12:00 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 1-2 1-2 0-0 -12
Nick Martinelli 5:21 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 1-2 0-0 1-1 -4
Blake Wesley 5:21 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0-4 0-2 0-0 -4
Cam Christie 5:21 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1-4 0-1 0-0 -4
Baba Miller 5:21 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 -4
Totals 101 42 24 7 7 17 16 35-85 12-30 19-22

Did not play: Jalen Pickett (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

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Starting lineup

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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.

Timberwolves defense

Defender Guarded most
Jaden McDaniels Rui Hachimura: 17 poss., 9 pts (4/5) · Derrick Jones Jr.: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Rudy Gobert Isaiah Jackson: 19 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Brook Lopez: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ayo Dosunmu Kris Dunn: 15 poss., 8 pts (3/4) · Kobe Sanders: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
LaMelo Ball Derrick Jones Jr.: 26 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Kris Dunn: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Jonathan Kuminga Kris Dunn: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Rui Hachimura: 9 poss., 5 pts (2/2)
Bones Hyland Keaton Wagler: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Darius Garland: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Terrence Shannon Jr Kobe Sanders: 10 poss., 2 pts (0/1) · Keaton Wagler: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Joan Beringer Brook Lopez: 15 poss., 2 pts (0/1) · Baba Miller: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Jaylen Clark Darius Garland: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Keaton Wagler: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Trey Lyles Gradey Dick: 9 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Kobe Sanders: 6 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Isaiah Evans Keaton Wagler: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Cam Christie: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Cody Williams Nick Martinelli: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Cam Christie: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Zyon Pullin Blake Wesley: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Cam Christie: 1 poss., 2 pts (1/1)

Clippers defense

Defender Guarded most
Darius Garland Jaden McDaniels: 21 poss., 8 pts (4/7) · Jaylen Clark: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
Kris Dunn Ayo Dosunmu: 19 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Jaden McDaniels: 10 poss., 2 pts (0/1)
Keaton Wagler Bones Hyland: 15 poss., 3 pts (0/3) · Terrence Shannon Jr: 9 poss., 2 pts (0/2)
Rui Hachimura Jonathan Kuminga: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Jaden McDaniels: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Derrick Jones Jr. LaMelo Ball: 26 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Jaden McDaniels: 12 poss., 5 pts (2/2)
Kobe Sanders Ayo Dosunmu: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Bones Hyland: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Isaiah Jackson Rudy Gobert: 23 poss., 4 pts (1/2) · Joan Beringer: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Brook Lopez Joan Beringer: 16 poss., 7 pts (3/7) · Rudy Gobert: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Gradey Dick Trey Lyles: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Ayo Dosunmu: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Cam Christie Terrence Shannon Jr: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Joan Beringer: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Blake Wesley Zyon Pullin: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Jaden McDaniels: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Baba Miller Joan Beringer: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Isaiah Evans: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Nick Martinelli Cody Williams: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Trey Lyles: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)