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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. New York Knicks

December 23, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Timberwolves beat the Knicks 115-104 on 2025-12-23 at home. The Timberwolves started Mike Conley, Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, and Anthony Edwards. The Knicks started Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, Mitchell Robinson, and Tyler Kolek. Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks) scored 25 points (9/17) in his matchups, with Julius Randle as his primary defender. Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves) scored 19 points (7/14) in his matchups, with Mikal Bridges as his primary defender.

Box score

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

MIN

Minnesota Timberwolves 115

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Rudy Gobert GS	37:45	11	16	2	2	3	1	2	4-6	0-0	3-4	+10
Anthony Edwards GS	37:10	38	2	2	4	1	1	2	15-27	4-10	4-6	-2
Julius Randle GS	33:20	25	6	3	1	0	3	3	10-20	0-4	5-5	+1
Donte DiVincenzo GS	32:12	11	2	8	2	0	1	2	3-9	3-7	2-4	-11
Mike Conley GS	29:41	8	1	2	2	1	0	3	2-6	2-6	2-2	+4
Bones Hyland	25:26	9	3	4	1	2	1	1	3-10	3-9	0-0	+24
Naz Reid	24:55	8	11	1	0	2	1	1	3-12	2-9	0-0	+11
Jaylen Clark	13:46	5	1	3	0	0	2	1	2-2	1-1	0-2	+11
Terrence Shannon Jr.	5:45	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	+7
Totals		115	42	25	12	9	11	15	42-93	15-46	16-23

Did not play: Joan Beringer (DNP - Coach's Decision), Rob Dillingham (DNP - Coach's Decision), Johnny Juzang (DNP - Coach's Decision), Leonard Miller (DNP - Coach's Decision)

NYK

New York Knicks 104

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Josh Hart GS	42:27	12	15	8	2	0	6	3	5-14	1-3	1-1	-5
Mikal Bridges GS	37:49	15	3	0	0	0	1	0	7-16	1-6	0-1	+3
Karl-Anthony Towns GS	34:31	40	13	1	1	0	5	6	14-24	3-6	9-11	+6
Tyler Kolek GS	31:26	20	11	8	3	0	2	2	9-22	2-6	0-0	-8
Mitchell Robinson GS	26:03	2	7	1	1	2	2	3	1-4	0-0	0-0	-15
Jordan Clarkson	29:56	10	1	1	0	0	1	2	3-11	3-5	1-2	-9
Ariel Hukporti	11:45	2	3	0	0	0	1	3	1-3	0-0	0-0	-1
Pacôme Dadiet	10:47	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0-2	0-2	0-0	0
Mohamed Diawara	10:08	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1-3	1-2	0-0	-15
Kevin McCullar Jr.	4:33	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-11
Tosan Evbuomwan	0:35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0
Totals		104	55	20	8	2	19	21	41-99	11-30	11-15

Did not play: Trey Jemison III (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

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Minnesota Timberwolves

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Mike Conley · Rudy Gobert · Julius Randle · Donte DiVincenzo · Anthony Edwards Starter 15.4 min
Mike Conley · Rudy Gobert · Naz Reid · Bones Hyland · Jaylen Clark 4.1 min
Rudy Gobert · Julius Randle · Donte DiVincenzo · Anthony Edwards · Bones Hyland 3.3 min
Rudy Gobert · Naz Reid · Anthony Edwards · Bones Hyland · Jaylen Clark 3.2 min
Mike Conley · Rudy Gobert · Donte DiVincenzo · Naz Reid · Anthony Edwards 3.0 min

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New York Knicks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Karl-Anthony Towns · Josh Hart · Mikal Bridges · Mitchell Robinson · Tyler Kolek Starter 10.6 min
Jordan Clarkson · Karl-Anthony Towns · Josh Hart · Mikal Bridges · Pacôme Dadiet 5.1 min
Jordan Clarkson · Karl-Anthony Towns · Josh Hart · Mikal Bridges · Ariel Hukporti 4.4 min
Karl-Anthony Towns · Josh Hart · Mikal Bridges · Ariel Hukporti · Tyler Kolek 3.5 min
Josh Hart · Mitchell Robinson · Kevin McCullar Jr. · Tyler Kolek · Mohamed Diawara 3.4 min

Who guarded whom

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

Timberwolves defense

Karl-Anthony Towns 25 pts (9/17) in 72 possessions

Guarded by: Julius Randle (34 %, 13 pts) · Rudy Gobert (28 %, 0 pts) · Naz Reid (9 %, 3 pts)
Jordan Clarkson 7 pts (2/3) in 61 possessions

Guarded by: Bones Hyland (30 %, 0 pts) · Mike Conley (17 %, 0 pts) · Anthony Edwards (13 %, 7 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Anthony Edwards	Mikal Bridges: 35 poss., 14 pts (6/11) · Josh Hart: 23 poss., 11 pts (5/8)
Julius Randle	Karl-Anthony Towns: 25 poss., 13 pts (6/9) · Mitchell Robinson: 17 poss., 6 pts (2/5)
Rudy Gobert	Mitchell Robinson: 23 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Karl-Anthony Towns: 20 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Donte DiVincenzo	Josh Hart: 23 poss., 1 pts (0/3) · Tyler Kolek: 16 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Mike Conley	Tyler Kolek: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Jordan Clarkson: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Bones Hyland	Jordan Clarkson: 18 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tyler Kolek: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Naz Reid	Josh Hart: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Karl-Anthony Towns: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Jaylen Clark	Jordan Clarkson: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Mikal Bridges: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Terrence Shannon Jr	Jordan Clarkson: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Mohamed Diawara: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Knicks defense

Anthony Edwards 19 pts (7/14) in 77 possessions

Guarded by: Mikal Bridges (33 %, 4 pts) · Josh Hart (25 %, 4 pts) · Tyler Kolek (9 %, 3 pts)
Julius Randle 18 pts (7/14) in 70 possessions

Guarded by: Karl-Anthony Towns (51 %, 14 pts) · Josh Hart (20 %, 2 pts) · Mikal Bridges (6 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Josh Hart	Anthony Edwards: 19 poss., 4 pts (1/1) · Donte DiVincenzo: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Mikal Bridges	Anthony Edwards: 26 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Mike Conley: 12 poss., 4 pts (2/4)
Karl-Anthony Towns	Julius Randle: 36 poss., 14 pts (5/10) · Rudy Gobert: 12 poss., 9 pts (3/4)
Tyler Kolek	Donte DiVincenzo: 20 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Bones Hyland: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/4)
Jordan Clarkson	Bones Hyland: 22 poss., 1 pts (0/3) · Mike Conley: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Mitchell Robinson	Rudy Gobert: 35 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Julius Randle: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ariel Hukporti	Rudy Gobert: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Naz Reid: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Pacôme Dadiet	Anthony Edwards: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Donte DiVincenzo: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Mohamed Diawara	Naz Reid: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Terrence Shannon Jr: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kevin McCullar Jr.	Bones Hyland: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Mike Conley: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Tosan Evbuomwan	Anthony Edwards: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Julius Randle: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)