Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Detroit Pistons
March 28, 2026 · 2025-26 season
The Pistons beat the Timberwolves 109-87 on 2026-03-28 on the road against the Timberwolves. The Timberwolves started Mike Conley, Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, and Terrence Shannon Jr. The Pistons started Tobias Harris, Duncan Robinson, Jalen Duren, Ausar Thompson, and Daniss Jenkins. Jalen Duren (Pistons) scored 15 points (5/14) in his matchups, with Rudy Gobert as his primary defender. Julius Randle (Timberwolves) scored 14 points (6/8) in his matchups, with Tobias Harris as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
87
DET
Detroit Pistons
109
Lineups
MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Mike Conley · Rudy Gobert · Julius Randle · Donte DiVincenzo · Terrence Shannon Jr Starter 14.5 min
- Kyle Anderson · Julius Randle · Naz Reid · Bones Hyland · Jaylen Clark 5.2 min
- Joe Ingles · Terrence Shannon Jr · Jaylen Clark · Julian Phillips · Joan Beringer 3.8 min
- Rudy Gobert · Donte DiVincenzo · Naz Reid · Bones Hyland · Jaylen Clark 3.6 min
- Kyle Anderson · Julius Randle · Naz Reid · Bones Hyland · Terrence Shannon Jr 3.6 min
DET
Detroit Pistons
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Tobias Harris · Duncan Robinson · Jalen Duren · Ausar Thompson · Daniss Jenkins Starter 17.5 min
- Caris LeVert · Kevin Huerter · Javonte Green · Jalen Duren · Ronald Holland II 7.1 min
- Tobias Harris · Duncan Robinson · Paul Reed · Ausar Thompson · Daniss Jenkins 6.5 min
- Caris LeVert · Kevin Huerter · Paul Reed · Marcus Sasser · Ronald Holland II 6.4 min
- Caris LeVert · Kevin Huerter · Javonte Green · Paul Reed · Ronald Holland II 2.7 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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Jalen Duren 15 pts (5/14) in 56 possessions
Guarded by: Rudy Gobert (56 %, 8 pts) · Julius Randle (11 %, 2 pts) · Donte DiVincenzo (7 %, 0 pts)
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Daniss Jenkins 13 pts (3/9) in 51 possessions
Guarded by: Mike Conley (38 %, 3 pts) · Donte DiVincenzo (21 %, 3 pts) · Jaylen Clark (7 %, 2 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Julius Randle | Tobias Harris: 23 poss., 2 pts (1/6) · Paul Reed: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/6) |
| Rudy Gobert | Jalen Duren: 31 poss., 8 pts (3/5) · Paul Reed: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Donte DiVincenzo | Ausar Thompson: 20 poss., 11 pts (3/8) · Daniss Jenkins: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/4) |
| Terrence Shannon Jr | Duncan Robinson: 15 poss., 4 pts (1/3) · Ausar Thompson: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Bones Hyland | Marcus Sasser: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Kevin Huerter: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Naz Reid | Ronald Holland II: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Tobias Harris: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Mike Conley | Daniss Jenkins: 19 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Duncan Robinson: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jaylen Clark | Duncan Robinson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Caris LeVert: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Kyle Anderson | Kevin Huerter: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Caris LeVert: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Julian Phillips | Tobias Harris: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Chaz Lanier: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Joan Beringer | Tolu Smith: 3 poss., 2 pts (0/0) · Jalen Duren: 3 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Joe Ingles | Duncan Robinson: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Javonte Green: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
Pistons defense
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Julius Randle 14 pts (6/8) in 58 possessions
Guarded by: Tobias Harris (42 %, 6 pts) · Paul Reed (20 %, 4 pts) · Ausar Thompson (8 %, 0 pts)
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Naz Reid 16 pts (7/8) in 47 possessions
Guarded by: Ronald Holland II (30 %, 6 pts) · Tobias Harris (22 %, 4 pts) · Caris LeVert (15 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Jalen Duren | Rudy Gobert: 34 poss., 2 pts (0/2) · Donte DiVincenzo: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Daniss Jenkins | Donte DiVincenzo: 21 poss., 2 pts (1/6) · Mike Conley: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Tobias Harris | Julius Randle: 24 poss., 6 pts (2/2) · Naz Reid: 11 poss., 4 pts (2/2) |
| Ausar Thompson | Terrence Shannon Jr: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Donte DiVincenzo: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/3) |
| Duncan Robinson | Mike Conley: 12 poss., 2 pts (0/0) · Terrence Shannon Jr: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Kevin Huerter | Kyle Anderson: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Bones Hyland: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/3) |
| Ronald Holland II | Naz Reid: 14 poss., 6 pts (2/2) · Bones Hyland: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Caris LeVert | Kyle Anderson: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Naz Reid: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Paul Reed | Julius Randle: 12 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Rudy Gobert: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Javonte Green | Bones Hyland: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Donte DiVincenzo: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Marcus Sasser | Bones Hyland: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jaylen Clark: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Tolu Smith | Joan Beringer: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jaylen Clark: 0 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Chaz Lanier | Julian Phillips: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Terrence Shannon Jr: 1 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |