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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Orlando Magic

March 7, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Magic beat the Timberwolves 119-92 on 2026-03-07 on the road against the Timberwolves. The Timberwolves started Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, Anthony Edwards, and Jaden McDaniels. The Magic started Wendell Carter Jr., Desmond Bane, Jalen Suggs, Paolo Banchero, and Anthony Black. Paolo Banchero (Magic) scored 20 points (8/16) in his matchups, with Julius Randle as his primary defender. Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves) scored 11 points (5/7) in his matchups, with Tristan da Silva as his primary defender.

Box score

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

MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves 92

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Rudy Gobert GS 33:07 12 8 0 2 1 2 2 6-6 0-0 0-3 -13
Anthony Edwards GS 31:33 34 3 2 2 2 0 3 8-18 5-9 13-14 -3
Jaden McDaniels GS 28:38 3 4 2 3 0 2 4 0-9 0-4 3-4 -23
Donte DiVincenzo GS 28:33 0 2 4 1 0 1 2 0-6 0-6 0-0 -13
Julius Randle GS 25:58 14 9 1 2 0 4 3 6-14 1-4 1-2 -12
Naz Reid 26:24 13 8 1 0 0 1 4 5-10 1-4 2-4 -12
Bones Hyland 23:19 9 1 4 0 0 1 0 3-10 1-6 2-2 -12
Ayo Dosunmu 20:31 3 2 2 0 0 1 1 1-6 1-4 0-0 -18
Terrence Shannon Jr. 8:09 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0-1 0-1 0-0 -8
Julian Phillips 4:36 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0-2 0-1 2-2 -7
Jaylen Clark 4:36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-1 0-0 -7
Rocco Zikarsky 4:36 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1-1 0-0 0-0 -7
Totals 92 37 17 10 5 12 21 30-84 9-40 23-31

Did not play: Mike Conley (DNP - Coach's Decision), Joe Ingles (DNP - Coach's Decision)

ORL
Orlando Magic
Orlando Magic 119

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Paolo Banchero GS 34:46 25 15 3 0 0 5 3 10-18 1-5 4-4 +15
Desmond Bane GS 33:08 30 3 4 1 0 2 4 10-17 0-5 10-10 +13
Jalen Suggs GS 29:17 14 4 4 2 1 1 3 5-13 3-8 1-1 +13
Wendell Carter Jr. GS 24:47 10 6 3 1 1 1 2 4-5 0-0 2-2 +16
Anthony Black GS 2:01 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-2 +2
Tristan da Silva 31:07 11 7 4 2 0 0 3 5-11 1-4 0-0 +24
Jett Howard 25:01 9 3 0 0 1 0 1 3-9 1-2 2-2 +14
Moritz Wagner 19:25 7 7 3 0 0 2 6 1-6 0-3 5-6 +6
Jevon Carter 18:43 6 2 4 0 0 3 1 2-5 2-4 0-2 +14
Noah Penda 14:09 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 0-2 0-2 0-0 +8
Goga Bitadze 3:48 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 1-2 0-0 2-2 +5
Jamal Cain 3:48 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1-3 1-1 0-0 +5
Totals 119 58 28 8 4 14 24 42-91 9-34 26-31

Did not play: Jase Richardson (DND - Injury/Illness)

Lineups

MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

ORL
Orlando Magic
Orlando Magic

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
Rudy Gobert Wendell Carter Jr.: 30 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Moritz Wagner: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Anthony Edwards Jalen Suggs: 17 poss., 2 pts (0/1) · Tristan da Silva: 16 poss., 7 pts (2/2)
Donte DiVincenzo Desmond Bane: 28 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Jalen Suggs: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jaden McDaniels Tristan da Silva: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/6) · Jalen Suggs: 8 poss., 2 pts (0/0)
Julius Randle Paolo Banchero: 30 poss., 6 pts (3/7) · Desmond Bane: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Naz Reid Paolo Banchero: 14 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Noah Penda: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Ayo Dosunmu Jett Howard: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Desmond Bane: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Bones Hyland Jevon Carter: 12 poss., 2 pts (0/2) · Jett Howard: 12 poss., 5 pts (2/4)
Terrence Shannon Jr Desmond Bane: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jamal Cain: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Julian Phillips Noah Penda: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Tristan da Silva: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Rocco Zikarsky Goga Bitadze: 3 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Moritz Wagner: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jaylen Clark Jett Howard: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Paolo Banchero: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/1)

Magic defense

Defender Guarded most
Paolo Banchero Julius Randle: 25 poss., 4 pts (1/3) · Jaden McDaniels: 13 poss., 6 pts (3/4)
Desmond Bane Donte DiVincenzo: 17 poss., 6 pts (2/5) · Ayo Dosunmu: 15 poss., 6 pts (2/2)
Tristan da Silva Anthony Edwards: 18 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jaden McDaniels: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
Jalen Suggs Donte DiVincenzo: 21 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Anthony Edwards: 11 poss., 1 pts (0/1)
Wendell Carter Jr. Rudy Gobert: 36 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Julius Randle: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jett Howard Bones Hyland: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Anthony Edwards: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Moritz Wagner Rudy Gobert: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Naz Reid: 8 poss., 3 pts (0/1)
Jevon Carter Bones Hyland: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Ayo Dosunmu: 8 poss., 6 pts (2/2)
Noah Penda Naz Reid: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Julian Phillips: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Goga Bitadze Rocco Zikarsky: 3 poss., 4 pts (1/1) · Bones Hyland: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jamal Cain Terrence Shannon Jr: 3 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Jaylen Clark: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Anthony Black Anthony Edwards: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jaden McDaniels: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)