Minnesota Timberwolves @ Chicago Bulls
- Lauri Markkanen misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kris Dunn misses 11-foot two point shot
- Justin Holiday misses 8-foot two point shot
- Lauri Markkanen misses 16-foot two point shot
- Kris Dunn misses driving floating jump shot
- Kris Dunn misses driving layup
- Lauri Markkanen makes finger roll layup (Kris Dunn assists)
- Lauri Markkanen makes layup (Kris Dunn assists)
- Justin Holiday misses driving layup
- Lauri Markkanen misses three point jumper
- Wendell Carter Jr. misses two point shot
- Kris Dunn makes 21-foot pullup jump shot
- Ryan Arcidiacono makes 23-foot three point jumper (Justin Holiday assists)
- Wendell Carter Jr. makes dunk (Zach LaVine assists)
- Wendell Carter Jr. misses pullup jump shot
- Wendell Carter Jr. misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Justin Holiday misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Zach LaVine misses two point shot
- Robin Lopez misses 7-foot two point shot
- Robin Lopez misses tip shot
- Shaquille Harrison misses driving layup
- Robin Lopez makes two point shot
- Robin Lopez misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Lauri Markkanen makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Robin Lopez assists)
- Ryan Arcidiacono misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Robin Lopez misses layup
- Robin Lopez misses tip shot
- Lauri Markkanen misses driving layup
- Lauri Markkanen makes tip shot
- Zach LaVine makes driving layup (Robin Lopez assists)
- Zach LaVine makes 26-foot three pointer
- Zach LaVine misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Shaquille Harrison misses three point jumper
- Robin Lopez misses tip shot
- Zach LaVine makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kris Dunn assists)
- Zach LaVine makes 26-foot three pointer
- Kris Dunn misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Justin Holiday misses driving floating jump shot
- Justin Holiday misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Robin Lopez misses two point shot
- Robin Lopez misses 4-foot hook shot
- Lauri Markkanen misses three point jumper
- Justin Holiday misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Zach LaVine misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Lauri Markkanen makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Wendell Carter Jr. assists)
- Kris Dunn misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
- Justin Holiday misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Robin Lopez makes 3-foot two point shot
- Justin Holiday misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Robin Lopez misses dunk
- Wendell Carter Jr. makes 6-foot two point shot (Ryan Arcidiacono assists)
- Kris Dunn misses driving layup
- Lauri Markkanen misses layup
- Robert Covington blocks Wendell Carter Jr.'s layup
- Justin Holiday makes layup (Ryan Arcidiacono assists)
- Kris Dunn misses two point shot
- Wendell Carter Jr. makes dunk
- Wendell Carter Jr. makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Kris Dunn assists)
- Justin Holiday misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Lauri Markkanen makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ryan Arcidiacono assists)
- Lauri Markkanen misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Justin Holiday misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Wendell Carter Jr. makes alley oop dunk shot (Kris Dunn assists)
- Zach LaVine misses 20-foot two point shot
- Kris Dunn makes pullup jump shot
- Wendell Carter Jr. makes driving floating jump shot (Kris Dunn assists)
- Kris Dunn makes driving layup
- Wendell Carter Jr. misses layup
- Zach LaVine makes 13-foot two point shot
- Zach LaVine misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Zach LaVine makes layup (Kris Dunn assists)
- Zach LaVine makes driving layup
- Zach LaVine makes driving layup
- Zach LaVine misses two point shot
- Zach LaVine misses 33-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Shaquille Harrison makes driving layup
- Robin Lopez misses 5-foot two point shot
- Zach LaVine makes two point shot (Robin Lopez assists)
- Chandler Hutchison makes driving layup
- Shaquille Harrison makes two point shot (Zach LaVine assists)
- Chandler Hutchison misses 11-foot two point shot
- Robin Lopez makes 7-foot two point shot
- Zach LaVine makes layup (Chandler Hutchison assists)
- Shaquille Harrison misses driving layup
- Kris Dunn makes two point shot
- Antonio Blakeney makes 2-foot layup (Cristiano Felicio assists)
- Antonio Blakeney makes 25-foot three point jumper (Cristiano Felicio assists)
- Cameron Payne misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
- Lauri Markkanen misses layup
- Antonio Blakeney misses 23-foot jumper
- Cristiano Felicio misses 14-foot jumper
- Antonio Blakeney misses 19-foot jumper
- Cristiano Felicio makes layup (Shaquille Harrison assists)
- Shaquille Harrison makes driving layup
- Antonio Blakeney makes two point shot (Shaquille Harrison assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 17-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
- Taj Gibson makes layup
- Robert Covington misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Robert Covington misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Andrew Wiggins misses three point jumper
- Justin Holiday blocks Taj Gibson's driving layup
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes jump bank shot (Derrick Rose assists)
- Andrew Wiggins misses driving floating jump shot
- Taj Gibson makes hook shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Derrick Rose misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Rose makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot
- Andrew Wiggins misses layup
- Justin Holiday blocks Derrick Rose 's 2-foot driving layup
- Taj Gibson makes driving layup (Derrick Rose assists)
- Derrick Rose makes driving layup
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 22-foot jumper
- Andrew Wiggins makes driving layup
- Derrick Rose makes driving layup
- Andrew Wiggins misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Josh Okogie misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 23-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
- Taj Gibson misses 7-foot two point shot
- Derrick Rose makes 9-foot running pullup jump shot
- Andrew Wiggins misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Rose makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Andrew Wiggins assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot (Derrick Rose assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 16-foot two point shot
- Gorgui Dieng misses 10-foot jumper
- Derrick Rose misses 75-foot three point jumper
- Tyus Jones makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dario Saric assists)
- Gorgui Dieng makes 20-foot jumper (Dario Saric assists)
- Gorgui Dieng makes pullup jump shot (Tyus Jones assists)
- Dario Saric misses driving layup
- Robert Covington misses two point shot
- Gorgui Dieng makes 1-foot layup (Tyus Jones assists)
- Dario Saric misses layup
- Robert Covington misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Dario Saric misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Robert Covington misses driving layup
- Derrick Rose makes 10-foot two point shot
- Robert Covington misses 6-foot tip shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot (Dario Saric assists)
- Tyus Jones makes 26-foot three pointer
- Derrick Rose makes 24-foot pullup jump shot
- Dario Saric makes layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Tyus Jones misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Dario Saric misses three point jumper
- Andrew Wiggins misses 7-foot hook shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes dunk (Robert Covington assists)
- Andrew Wiggins misses driving layup
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot
- Derrick Rose makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot
- Andrew Wiggins misses 30-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Gorgui Dieng makes two point shot
- Andrew Wiggins makes driving layup
- Andrew Wiggins misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Robert Covington makes 24-foot three point jumper (Taj Gibson assists)
- Andrew Wiggins misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Derrick Rose makes 25-foot three point jumper (Taj Gibson assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses driving layup
- Wendell Carter Jr. blocks Taj Gibson 's 2-foot driving layup
- Robert Covington makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Derrick Rose assists)
- Andrew Wiggins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Robert Covington assists)
- Taj Gibson makes driving layup
- Derrick Rose misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Rose misses 8-foot jump bank shot
- Robert Covington misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Wendell Carter Jr. blocks Derrick Rose 's 3-foot two point shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses layup
- Robert Covington misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Rose misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Andrew Wiggins makes 27-foot three point jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Andrew Wiggins makes 9-foot two point shot
- Dario Saric makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyus Jones assists)
- Tyus Jones misses 19-foot two point shot
- Dario Saric misses 17-foot jumper
- Tyus Jones makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot
- Derrick Rose makes 15-foot two point shot
- Dario Saric makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
- Derrick Rose misses 19-foot step back jumpshot
- Robin Lopez blocks Karl-Anthony Towns 's 6-foot driving layup
- Robert Covington misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Dario Saric makes two point shot
- Derrick Rose makes driving layup
- Robert Covington makes 1-foot two point shot (Derrick Rose assists)
- Taj Gibson makes dunk (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Robert Covington misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Tyus Jones makes pullup jump shot
- Taj Gibson makes 27-foot three pointer (Robert Covington assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tyus Jones assists)
- Josh Okogie makes 1-foot driving dunk (Tyus Jones assists)
- Josh Okogie misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Josh Okogie misses 23-foot three point jumper
TIMBERWOLVES
BULLS
| TIME | PLAY | MIN | CHI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Karl-Anthony Towns vs. Wendell Carter Jr. (Taj Gibson gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:46 | Karl-Anthony Towns makes 17-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists) | 2 | 0 | |
| 11:28 | Lauri Markkanen misses 26-foot three point jumper | 2 | 0 | |
| 11:26 | Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound | 2 | 0 | |
| 11:18 | Taj Gibson makes layup | 4 | 0 | |
| 10:56 | Kris Dunn misses 11-foot two point shot | 4 | 0 | |
| 10:53 | Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound | 4 | 0 | |
| 10:50 | Robert Covington misses 26-foot three point jumper | 4 | 0 | |
| 10:45 | Robert Covington offensive rebound | 4 | 0 | |
| 10:43 | Robert Covington misses 26-foot three point jumper | 4 | 0 | |
| 10:41 | Wendell Carter Jr. defensive rebound | 4 | 0 | |
| 10:21 | Justin Holiday misses 8-foot two point shot | 4 | 0 | |
| 10:20 | Timberwolves defensive team rebound | 4 | 0 | |
| 10:06 | Andrew Wiggins misses three point jumper | 4 | 0 | |
| 10:02 | Lauri Markkanen defensive rebound | 4 | 0 | |
| 9:48 | Lauri Markkanen misses 16-foot two point shot | 4 | 0 | |
| 9:44 | Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound | 4 | 0 | |
| 9:39 | Justin Holiday blocks Taj Gibson's driving layup | 4 | 0 | |
| 9:35 | Taj Gibson offensive rebound | 4 | 0 | |
| 9:30 | Karl-Anthony Towns makes jump bank shot (Derrick Rose assists) | 6 | 0 | |
| 9:10 | Kris Dunn misses driving floating jump shot | 6 | 0 | |
| 9:08 | Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound | 6 | 0 | |
| 9:02 | Andrew Wiggins misses driving floating jump shot | 6 | 0 | |
| 8:56 | Lauri Markkanen defensive rebound | 6 | 0 | |
| 8:44 | Kris Dunn misses driving layup | 6 | 0 | |
| 8:42 | Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound | 6 | 0 | |
| 8:32 | Taj Gibson makes hook shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists) | 8 | 0 | |
| 8:09 | Lauri Markkanen makes finger roll layup (Kris Dunn assists) | 8 | 2 | |
| 7:59 | Derrick Rose misses 26-foot three point jumper | 8 | 2 | |
| 7:57 | Justin Holiday defensive rebound | 8 | 2 | |
| 7:50 | Lauri Markkanen makes layup (Kris Dunn assists) | 8 | 4 | |
| 7:50 | Karl-Anthony Towns shooting foul | 8 | 4 | |
| 7:50 | Lauri Markkanen makes free throw 1 of 1 | 8 | 5 | |
| 7:35 | Derrick Rose makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot | 10 | 5 | |
| 7:20 | Justin Holiday misses driving layup | 10 | 5 | |
| 7:17 | Andrew Wiggins defensive rebound | 10 | 5 | |
| 7:13 | Andrew Wiggins misses layup | 10 | 5 | |
| 7:11 | Wendell Carter Jr. defensive rebound | 10 | 5 | |
| 7:05 | Lauri Markkanen misses three point jumper | 10 | 5 | |
| 7:01 | Wendell Carter Jr. offensive rebound | 10 | 5 | |
| 7:00 | Wendell Carter Jr. misses two point shot | 10 | 5 | |
| 6:58 | Robert Covington defensive rebound | 10 | 5 | |
| 6:54 | Justin Holiday blocks Derrick Rose 's 2-foot driving layup | 10 | 5 | |
| 6:54 | Timberwolves offensive team rebound | 10 | 5 | |
| 6:54 | Bulls Full timeout | 10 | 5 | |
| 6:49 | Taj Gibson makes driving layup (Derrick Rose assists) | 12 | 5 | |
| 6:49 | Kris Dunn shooting foul | 12 | 5 | |
| 6:49 | Taj Gibson makes free throw 1 of 1 | 13 | 5 | |
| 6:30 | Kris Dunn makes 21-foot pullup jump shot | 13 | 7 | |
| 6:11 | Derrick Rose makes driving layup | 15 | 7 | |
| 5:54 | Ryan Arcidiacono makes 23-foot three point jumper (Justin Holiday assists) | 15 | 10 | |
| 5:43 | Karl-Anthony Towns misses 22-foot jumper | 15 | 10 | |
| 5:40 | Kris Dunn defensive rebound | 15 | 10 | |
| 5:38 | Ryan Arcidiacono offensive foul | 15 | 10 | |
| 5:38 | Ryan Arcidiacono turnover | 15 | 10 | |
| 5:38 | Zach LaVine enters the game for Ryan Arcidiacono | 15 | 10 | |
| 5:21 | Andrew Wiggins makes driving layup | 17 | 10 | |
| 5:21 | Justin Holiday shooting foul | 17 | 10 | |
| 5:21 | Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 1 | 18 | 10 | |
| 5:07 | Wendell Carter Jr. makes dunk (Zach LaVine assists) | 18 | 12 | |
| 4:59 | Derrick Rose makes driving layup | 20 | 12 | |
| 4:48 | Wendell Carter Jr. offensive foul | 20 | 12 | |
| 4:48 | Wendell Carter Jr. turnover | 20 | 12 | |
| 4:48 | Josh Okogie enters the game for Robert Covington | 20 | 12 | |
| 4:32 | Andrew Wiggins misses 26-foot three point jumper | 20 | 12 | |
| 4:29 | Wendell Carter Jr. defensive rebound | 20 | 12 | |
| 4:19 | Wendell Carter Jr. misses pullup jump shot | 20 | 12 | |
| 4:15 | Wendell Carter Jr. offensive rebound | 20 | 12 | |
| 4:14 | Andrew Wiggins personal foul | 20 | 12 | |
| 4:05 | Wendell Carter Jr. traveling | 20 | 12 | |
| 3:53 | Josh Okogie misses 24-foot three point jumper | 20 | 12 | |
| 3:49 | Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound | 20 | 12 | |
| 3:46 | Derrick Rose disc dribble turnover | 20 | 12 | |
| 3:35 | Wendell Carter Jr. misses 17-foot step back jumpshot | 20 | 12 | |
| 3:32 | Josh Okogie defensive rebound | 20 | 12 | |
| 3:25 | Karl-Anthony Towns makes 23-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists) | 23 | 12 | |
| 3:10 | Justin Holiday misses 24-foot three point jumper | 23 | 12 | |
| 3:07 | Taj Gibson defensive rebound | 23 | 12 | |
| 2:56 | Taj Gibson misses 7-foot two point shot | 23 | 12 | |
| 2:50 | Kris Dunn defensive rebound | 23 | 12 | |
| 2:48 | Zach LaVine misses two point shot | 23 | 12 | |
| 2:45 | Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound | 23 | 12 | |
| 2:40 | Derrick Rose makes 9-foot running pullup jump shot | 25 | 12 | |
| 2:40 | Bulls Full timeout | 25 | 12 | |
| 2:40 | Robin Lopez enters the game for Justin Holiday | 25 | 12 | |
| 2:40 | Ryan Arcidiacono enters the game for Kris Dunn | 25 | 12 | |
| 2:40 | Shaquille Harrison enters the game for Wendell Carter Jr. | 25 | 12 | |
| 2:40 | Dario Saric enters the game for Taj Gibson | 25 | 12 | |
| 2:25 | Robin Lopez misses 7-foot two point shot | 25 | 12 | |
| 2:20 | Robin Lopez offensive rebound | 25 | 12 | |
| 2:20 | Robin Lopez misses tip shot | 25 | 12 | |
| 2:19 | Derrick Rose defensive rebound | 25 | 12 | |
| 2:11 | Andrew Wiggins misses 23-foot three point jumper | 25 | 12 | |
| 2:07 | Robin Lopez defensive rebound | 25 | 12 | |
| 1:53 | Shaquille Harrison misses driving layup | 25 | 12 | |
| 1:51 | Robin Lopez offensive rebound | 25 | 12 | |
| 1:49 | Robin Lopez makes two point shot | 25 | 14 | |
| 1:34 | Derrick Rose makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Andrew Wiggins assists) | 27 | 14 | |
| 1:18 | Robin Lopez misses 26-foot three point jumper | 27 | 14 | |
| 1:15 | Josh Okogie defensive rebound | 27 | 14 | |
| 1:08 | Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot (Derrick Rose assists) | 29 | 14 | |
| 52.1 | Lauri Markkanen makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Robin Lopez assists) | 29 | 16 | |
| 44.2 | Karl-Anthony Towns misses 16-foot two point shot | 29 | 16 | |
| 44.2 | Ryan Arcidiacono defensive rebound | 29 | 16 | |
| 44.2 | Karl-Anthony Towns personal foul | 29 | 16 | |
| 44.2 | Gorgui Dieng enters the game for Karl-Anthony Towns | 29 | 16 | |
| 33.7 | Ryan Arcidiacono misses 23-foot three point jumper | 29 | 16 | |
| 31.1 | Robin Lopez offensive rebound | 29 | 16 | |
| 29.0 | Robin Lopez misses layup | 29 | 16 | |
| 29.0 | Robin Lopez offensive rebound | 29 | 16 | |
| 28.7 | Robin Lopez misses tip shot | 29 | 16 | |
| 28.7 | Timberwolves defensive team rebound | 29 | 16 | |
| 12.6 | Gorgui Dieng misses 10-foot jumper | 29 | 16 | |
| 9.2 | Shaquille Harrison defensive rebound | 29 | 16 | |
| 0.8 | Lauri Markkanen misses driving layup | 29 | 16 | |
| 0.8 | Lauri Markkanen offensive rebound | 29 | 16 | |
| 0.8 | Lauri Markkanen makes tip shot | 29 | 18 | |
| 0.4 | Derrick Rose misses 75-foot three point jumper | 29 | 18 | |
| 0.1 | Timberwolves offensive team rebound | 29 | 18 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 29 | 18 | |
Regular Season Series
MIN wins 2-0
Game Information
United Center
8:00 PM, December 26, 2018
Chicago, IL
Attendance: 21,852
- Referees:
- Zach Zarba
- Haywoode Workman
- Curtis Blair
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 10 | 1 | .909 | - | W2 |
| Denver | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2 | W4 |
| Minnesota | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3 | W3 |
| Portland | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.5 | L2 |
| Utah | 3 | 7 | .300 | 6.5 | L3 |

