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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Portland Trail Blazers

March 20, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Trail Blazers beat the Timberwolves 108-104 on 2026-03-20 on the road against the Timberwolves. The Timberwolves started Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, Jaden McDaniels, and Ayo Dosunmu. The Trail Blazers started Jrue Holiday, Jerami Grant, Deni Avdija, Toumani Camara, and Donovan Clingan. Deni Avdija (Trail Blazers) scored 13 points (4/8) in his matchups, with Jaden McDaniels as his primary defender. Julius Randle (Timberwolves) scored 17 points (7/10) in his matchups, with Jerami Grant as his primary defender.

Box score

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

MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves 104

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Jaden McDaniels GS 40:02 16 6 3 5 1 1 3 6-11 0-1 4-6 -11
Rudy Gobert GS 38:24 18 15 1 2 1 0 0 7-14 0-0 4-6 +5
Ayo Dosunmu GS 38:21 17 10 8 0 0 2 4 6-15 3-6 2-2 +11
Julius Randle GS 36:44 19 5 4 1 0 4 2 6-16 0-1 7-9 0
Donte DiVincenzo GS 35:08 13 4 2 1 2 4 4 5-16 3-12 0-0 -14
Bones Hyland 22:12 17 0 0 2 0 2 3 5-11 3-7 4-4 -5
Kyle Anderson 18:02 4 2 2 0 1 0 2 1-6 0-1 2-2 +7
Terrence Shannon Jr. 11:07 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0-2 0-0 0-0 -13
Totals 104 43 21 11 5 13 19 36-91 9-28 23-29

Did not play: Joan Beringer (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jaylen Clark (DNP - Coach's Decision), Mike Conley (DNP - Coach's Decision), Joe Ingles (DNP - Coach's Decision), Julian Phillips (DNP - Coach's Decision), Zyon Pullin (DNP - Coach's Decision)

POR
Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers 108

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Deni Avdija GS 36:10 25 8 5 0 0 4 3 7-18 2-5 9-11 -1
Toumani Camara GS 34:00 6 3 0 1 0 2 3 2-7 0-3 2-2 +3
Jrue Holiday GS 31:55 12 2 12 0 0 0 2 5-17 1-6 1-1 +14
Jerami Grant GS 31:53 26 5 1 3 1 4 3 10-16 4-9 2-2 +9
Donovan Clingan GS 31:08 21 12 4 1 3 1 4 9-13 1-5 2-2 +2
Scoot Henderson 24:21 11 3 2 3 0 3 3 4-10 0-3 3-4 -2
Robert Williams III 16:52 2 12 0 0 0 3 1 1-4 0-0 0-0 +2
Matisse Thybulle 16:17 5 3 0 0 1 0 2 1-5 1-5 2-2 -5
Kris Murray 15:45 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0-2 0-1 0-0 -3
Sidy Cissoko 1:39 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 +1
Totals 108 51 25 8 6 17 22 39-92 9-37 21-24

Did not play: Jayson Kent (DNP - Coach's Decision), Vít Krejčí (DND - Injury/Illness), Damian Lillard (DND - Injury/Illness), Shaedon Sharpe (DND - Injury/Illness), Blake Wesley (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

POR
Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers

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 Deni Avdija: 38 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Jerami Grant: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Rudy Gobert Donovan Clingan: 41 poss., 11 pts (4/10) · Robert Williams III: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Julius Randle Toumani Camara: 24 poss., 7 pts (3/6) · Jerami Grant: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Donte DiVincenzo Jerami Grant: 20 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Toumani Camara: 16 poss., 3 pts (1/4)
Ayo Dosunmu Toumani Camara: 15 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Jrue Holiday: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Bones Hyland Scoot Henderson: 15 poss., 9 pts (2/4) · Matisse Thybulle: 10 poss., 5 pts (2/2)
Kyle Anderson Robert Williams III: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Kris Murray: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Terrence Shannon Jr Deni Avdija: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jerami Grant: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Trail Blazers defense

Defender Guarded most
Deni Avdija Jaden McDaniels: 39 poss., 15 pts (5/9) · Donte DiVincenzo: 6 poss., 6 pts (2/2)
Toumani Camara Ayo Dosunmu: 25 poss., 2 pts (0/1) · Julius Randle: 13 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Jerami Grant Julius Randle: 23 poss., 7 pts (2/3) · Donte DiVincenzo: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Jrue Holiday Donte DiVincenzo: 25 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Jaden McDaniels: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Donovan Clingan Rudy Gobert: 42 poss., 7 pts (3/7) · Julius Randle: 7 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Scoot Henderson Ayo Dosunmu: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Bones Hyland: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Robert Williams III Rudy Gobert: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Julius Randle: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Matisse Thybulle Bones Hyland: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Kyle Anderson: 4 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Kris Murray Julius Randle: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Kyle Anderson: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Sidy Cissoko Kyle Anderson: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Ayo Dosunmu: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)