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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
Minnesota Timberwolves 87

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Donte DiVincenzo GS 33:04 22 3 2 0 2 1 0 7-18 5-14 3-4 -8
Rudy Gobert GS 31:59 14 12 0 0 1 2 3 6-9 0-0 2-4 -11
Julius Randle GS 30:46 11 8 4 0 1 4 2 2-13 0-3 7-7 -13
Terrence Shannon Jr. GS 25:09 8 3 3 0 0 0 2 2-5 1-2 3-5 0
Mike Conley GS 21:50 3 1 6 1 0 0 3 1-5 1-5 0-0 -8
Bones Hyland 25:59 6 1 0 2 0 2 1 2-10 2-9 0-0 -17
Naz Reid 24:24 8 4 1 2 0 3 1 3-15 0-7 2-3 -22
Jaylen Clark 17:41 9 4 0 0 0 1 1 2-6 0-2 5-6 -16
Kyle Anderson 15:54 2 2 1 2 0 1 0 1-2 0-0 0-0 -9
Julian Phillips 5:44 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-1 0-0 -4
Joe Ingles 3:45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 -1
Joan Beringer 3:45 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 2-4 -1
Totals 87 38 18 8 4 14 13 27-85 9-43 24-33

DET
Detroit Pistons
Detroit Pistons 109

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Jalen Duren GS 29:03 10 13 5 0 1 3 5 4-7 0-0 2-2 +8
Tobias Harris GS 28:01 18 4 4 1 3 2 1 7-10 2-4 2-3 +10
Daniss Jenkins GS 27:35 13 8 4 0 0 3 4 6-16 1-4 0-0 +3
Duncan Robinson GS 24:14 10 2 2 0 0 0 2 3-6 2-4 2-3 +12
Ausar Thompson GS 24:01 6 6 0 4 0 1 3 3-6 0-0 0-0 +10
Kevin Huerter 21:45 11 2 1 1 0 2 1 5-11 1-4 0-0 +9
Caris LeVert 20:12 8 2 4 1 2 2 3 4-7 0-2 0-0 +13
Ronald Holland II 19:59 13 2 0 2 2 4 1 4-7 2-4 3-5 +12
Paul Reed 16:56 12 7 3 1 1 1 0 4-7 0-0 4-4 +13
Javonte Green 13:35 6 5 1 1 0 0 1 2-4 2-4 0-0 +7
Marcus Sasser 10:37 0 1 4 0 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 +11
Chaz Lanier 2:01 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0-0 +1
Tolu Smith 2:01 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 +1
Totals 109 52 28 11 9 19 24 43-82 10-26 13-17

Lineups

MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves

Starting lineup

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DET
Detroit Pistons
Detroit Pistons

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
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

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)