Matchup comparison
Even on form: both teams went 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Matchup to watch: Minnesota Timberwolves’ attack (index 105) against San Antonio Spurs’ defence (index 96).
Matchup to watch: San Antonio Spurs’ attack (index 102) against Minnesota Timberwolves’ defence (index 94).
Recent form: last 5
Minnesota Timberwolves: 3 wins and 2 losses in the last 5, with 602 points scored and 539 conceded.
| Oct 29, 2026 | vs Golden State Warriors | L | 114–119 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 125–127 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | vs Toronto Raptors | W | 117–94 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | at Orlando Magic | W | 115–93 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | at Miami Heat | W | 131–106 |
San Antonio Spurs: 3 wins and 2 losses in the last 5, with 583 points scored and 550 conceded.
| Oct 29, 2026 | at Utah Jazz | W | 117–111 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | vs Sacramento Kings | W | 130–103 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | at Dallas Mavericks | W | 122–106 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | vs Houston Rockets | L | 110–114 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | vs Oklahoma City Thunder | L | 104–116 |
Results before kickoff, newest first.
Head-to-head
In the last 5 meetings on record, Minnesota Timberwolves won 1, San Antonio Spurs won 4.
| May 16, 2026 · last season | Minnesota Timberwolves | 109–139 | San Antonio Spurs |
| May 13, 2026 · last season | San Antonio Spurs | 126–97 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| May 10, 2026 · last season | Minnesota Timberwolves | 114–109 | San Antonio Spurs |
| May 9, 2026 · last season | Minnesota Timberwolves | 108–115 | San Antonio Spurs |
| May 7, 2026 · last season | San Antonio Spurs | 133–95 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
Season so far
Minnesota Timberwolves are 13th of 30 on win rate after 5 games (3-2).
San Antonio Spurs are 14th of 30 on win rate after 5 games (3-2).
| # | Team | P | W | L | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 5 | 3 | 2 | 602:539 |
| 14 | San Antonio Spurs | 5 | 3 | 2 | 583:550 |
Team season model
- Minnesota Timberwolves attack index 105: 5% more scoring per game than the league average.
- Minnesota Timberwolves defence index 94: 6% less conceded per game than the league average.
- Minnesota Timberwolves rate 6th of 30 on results-based strength, rising over their last 5 games.
- San Antonio Spurs attack index 102: 2% more scoring per game than the league average.
- San Antonio Spurs defence index 96: 4% less conceded per game than the league average.
- San Antonio Spurs rate 3rd of 30 on results-based strength, falling over their last 5 games.
Index 100 is the league average per game. Above 100 in attack means more scoring; below 100 in defence means fewer conceded.
Team news
Minnesota Timberwolves
- Anthony Edwards (G): Out, right knee. Edwards will undergo arthroscopic right knee surgery and is expected to miss up to two months, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. (ESPN, Oct 27, 2026)
San Antonio Spurs
- Tobias Harris (F): Out, left calf. Harris (calf) is out for Wednesday's game against Utah, Paul Garcia of ProjectSpurs.com reports. (ESPN, Oct 28, 2026)
Headlines gathered October 29, 2026 from the outlets named. Third-party reporting, not verified by SportAnalyst.
What the full preview covers
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