Minnesota Timberwolves starting lineup and roster, 2026–27
Stats last updated , from ESPN. How these numbers are calculated.
The Minnesota Timberwolves starting five is Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball, Jonathan Kuminga, Jaden McDaniels, Rudy Gobert, coached by Chris Finch. This is the lineup the team has used most recently or most often, not an official announcement; starters change with injuries, rest days and trades.
Expected starting five
Second unit
- G Ayo Dosunmu
- G Terrence Shannon Jr.
- F Joan Beringer
- F Isaiah Evans
- G Bones Hyland
Third unit
- C Rocco Zikarsky
- G Jaylen Clark
- F Trey Lyles
- F Cody Williams
- G Zyon Pullin
The Minnesota Timberwolves averaged 120.0 points, 48.4 rebounds and 27.1 assists per game, shooting 47.6% from the field and 37.8% from three on 39.7 attempts. Among 30 teams that ranks 3rd in RPG, 4th in 3PM and 5th in FG%. The lowest rankings are 30th in FT%.
League rankings
Each stat per game, with the rank among 30 NBA teams. Minnesota Timberwolves ranks highest in RPG (3rd) and lowest in FT% (30th). The next strongest categories are 3PM (4th) and FG% (5th), and the next weakest are BPG (20th) and SPG (11th).
| Minnesota Timberwolves | ||
|---|---|---|
| Stat | Avg | Rank |
| PPG | 120.0 | 6th |
| APG | 27.1 | 11th |
| RPG | 48.4 | 3rd |
| SPG | 9.1 | 11th |
| BPG | 4.3 | 20th |
| FG% | 47.6 | 5th |
| 3P% | 37.8 | 6th |
| 3PM | 15.0 | 4th |
| FT% | 66.1 | 30th |
| eFG% | 55.7 | 6th |
Minnesota Timberwolves preseason 2026–27: starting five and stats
The Minnesota Timberwolves played 6 preseason games, averaging 116.2 points, 41.2 rebounds and 23.7 assists. Their preseason starting five, by games started, was Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels, Rudy Gobert, LaMelo Ball, Jonathan Kuminga.
| Player | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 4 | 4 | 22.8 | 19.8 | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 4 | 4 | 20.8 | 14.8 | 4.3 | 1.5 |
| Zyon Pullin | 6 | 1 | 19.2 | 10.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| LaMelo Ball | 4 | 4 | 19.3 | 9.5 | 3.3 | 5.8 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | 4 | 0 | 18.5 | 9.0 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| Terrence Shannon Jr. | 5 | 2 | 17.8 | 9.0 | 1.8 | 3.0 |
| Jonathan Kuminga | 3 | 3 | 18.3 | 8.7 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
| Joan Beringer | 6 | 2 | 19.2 | 8.3 | 6.5 | 0.2 |
| Bones Hyland | 5 | 1 | 14.0 | 8.2 | 1.6 | 2.4 |
| Isaiah Evans | 5 | 0 | 15.8 | 7.6 | 2.0 | 1.0 |
Full roster
- Anthony Edwards
- LaMelo Ball
- Jonathan Kuminga
- Jaden McDaniels
- Rudy Gobert
- Ayo Dosunmu
- Terrence Shannon Jr.
- Joan Beringer
- Isaiah Evans
- Bones Hyland
- Rocco Zikarsky
- Jaylen Clark
- Trey Lyles
- Cody Williams
- Zyon Pullin
- Donte DiVincenzo
2026–27 team stats
| Stat | Per game |
|---|---|
| PPG | 120.0 |
| APG | 27.1 |
| RPG | 48.4 |
| SPG | 9.1 |
| BPG | 4.3 |
| FG% | 47.6 |
| 3P% | 37.8 |
| 3PM | 15.0 |
| FT% | 66.1 |
| eFG% | 55.7 |