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Knicks vs Timberwolves
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2025-26 regular season. Updated 3:50 PM ET
Ratings and four factors
| NYK | Rank | Stat | Rank | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120.7 | 3rd | Offensive rating | 12th | 117.6 |
| 114.1 | 5th | Defensive rating | 8th | 114.3 |
| +6.6 | 5th | Net rating | 10th | +3.3 |
| 96.1 | 26th | Pace | 9th | 99.8 |
| 55.7 | 9th | Effective FG % | 6th | 55.9 |
| 11.5 | 7th | Turnover % | 18th | 12.4 |
| 29.3 | 5th | Offensive rebound % | 15th | 25.7 |
| 18.8 | 25th | Free throw rate | 10th | 21.5 |
| 54.1 | 10th | Opponent eFG % | 5th | 52.9 |
| 12.7 | 10th | Forced turnover % | 14th | 12.4 |
| 76.7 | 2nd | Defensive rebound % | 20th | 73.7 |
| 20.6 | 15th | Opponent FT rate | 24th | 22.0 |
Blue = the better number. Ranks are out of 30. Full team stats table
Where the edges are
Knicks edges
No clear mismatch in New York's favor.
Timberwolves edges
No clear mismatch in Minnesota's favor.
Rotations
Knicks
| # | Player | GP | MIN | Role | Top strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mikal Bridges | 82 | 32.9 | Role player | Takes care of the ball |
| 2 | Jalen Brunson | 74 | 35.1 | High-usage creator | Big-time scorer |
| 3 | Karl-Anthony Towns | 75 | 30.9 | Glass cleaner | Offensive engine |
| 4 | OG Anunoby | 67 | 33.2 | 3-and-D | Disruptive hands |
| 5 | Josh Hart | 66 | 30.2 | Glass cleaner | Strong rebounder |
| 6 | Jose Alvarado | 69 | 19.8 | 3-and-D | |
| 7 | Jordan Clarkson | 72 | 17.8 | Role player | |
| 8 | Mitchell Robinson | 60 | 19.6 | Glass cleaner | Strong rebounder |
Timberwolves
| # | Player | GP | MIN | Role | Top strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julius Randle | 79 | 33.0 | Role player | Playmaker |
| 2 | Donte DiVincenzo | 82 | 30.5 | 3-and-D | High-volume shooter |
| 3 | Rudy Gobert | 76 | 31.3 | Role player | Lives at the rim |
| 4 | Jaden McDaniels | 73 | 31.7 | Role player | Midrange shot maker |
| 5 | Anthony Edwards | 61 | 35.0 | Primary scorer | Big-time scorer |
| 6 | Naz Reid | 77 | 26.0 | Stretch big | Shot blocker |
| 7 | Ayo Dosunmu | 69 | 27.1 | Role player | Knockdown shooter |
| 8 | Nah'Shon Hyland | 70 | 16.8 | 3-and-D |
Season series
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