Minnesota Timberwolves 122, Utah Jazz 127 — Recap

January 20, 2026 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Minnesota Timberwolves 122, Utah Jazz 127. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MIN 34-29 UTA; Q2 MIN 24-30 UTA; Q3 MIN 38-25 UTA; Q4 MIN 26-43 UTA.

Top performers (box score): Keyonte George (UTA) 43 points, 0 rebounds, 3 assists, 6 threes on 15-of-28 shooting; Anthony Edwards (MIN) 38 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 11-of-28 shooting; Airious Bailey (UTA) 20 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-17 shooting; Julius Randle (MIN) 19 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-16 shooting; Jaden McDaniels (MIN) 18 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-16 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · UTA

Keyonte George

43 PTS, 0 REB, 3 AST, 6 3PM · 15-28 FG

Scoring · MIN

Anthony Edwards

38 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST, 5 3PM · 11-28 FG

Scoring · UTA

Airious Bailey

20 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST, 3 3PM · 8-17 FG

Season highs

Keyonte George · Season-high 43 pointsJusuf Nurkic · Season-high 18 reboundsJusuf Nurkic · Season-high 10 assists

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

📊 Game Flow

MIN 15 largest lead Q3 0:38 (MIN 94, UTA 79) · 9-0 run, Q1 9:18–Q1 7:56

UTA 5 largest lead Q2 3:52 (MIN 50, UTA 55) · 8-0 run, Q2 5:12–Q2 3:52

Swings 13 lead changes Tied 8 times

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
MIN	34	24	38	26		122
UTA	29	30	25	43		127

🧮 How They Scored

MINUTA

50Points in the paint62

27Fast-break points18

19Second-chance points15

21Points off turnovers16

21Bench points36

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

51.0%Effective FG%62.1%

9.0%Turnover %14.0%

28.8%Offensive rebound %20.5%

0.270Free-throw rate0.299

Box Score

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Anthony Edwards G	39	38	8	3	2	0	1	11-28	5-15	11-12	+7
Jaden McDaniels F	35	18	6	6	1	1	5	7-16	2-7	2-2	+3
Julius Randle F	34	19	2	3	3	0	3	7-16	1-5	4-6	-1
Donte DiVincenzo G	33	15	5	8	2	0	2	5-12	3-9	2-2	-14
Rudy Gobert C	29	11	10	0	2	4	0	5-5	0-0	1-5	-6
Naz Reid F-C	28	13	9	4	0	0	0	5-15	3-9	0-0	-3
Jaylen Clark G	17	4	2	0	1	0	0	2-2	0-0	0-0	-2
Mike Conley G	16	0	1	2	1	0	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	-5
Joan Beringer F	5	4	3	0	0	0	0	2-3	0-0	0-0	-2
Nah'Shon Hyland G	4	0	0	2	0	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2

Utah Jazz

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Keyonte George G	40	43	0	3	2	0	6	15-28	6-13	7-8	-6
Kyle Filipowski C	34	11	8	4	1	0	3	3-6	2-3	3-4	+15
Airious Bailey F	33	20	5	1	1	0	3	8-17	3-8	1-1	+2
Jusuf Nurkic C	31	16	18	10	1	1	2	7-11	0-1	2-3	+8
Cody Williams F	29	8	3	1	0	1	1	4-5	0-1	0-0	-9
Isaiah Collier G	26	18	4	10	1	1	1	7-10	1-1	3-7	+9
Svi Mykhailiuk G	17	4	3	0	1	0	0	1-2	0-1	2-2	-7
Kyle Anderson F	17	2	1	2	1	1	0	1-3	0-1	0-0	-3
Walter Clayton Jr. G	13	5	3	0	0	0	0	2-5	0-0	1-1	+16

🔬 Advanced Stats

Minnesota TimberwolvesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Anthony Edwards	Starter	39	38	—	—	—	—
Julius Randle	Starter	34	19	—	—	—	—
Jaden McDaniels	Starter	35	18	—	—	—	—
Donte DiVincenzo	Starter	33	15	—	—	—	—
Rudy Gobert	Starter	29	11	—	—	—	—
Naz Reid	Bench	28	13	—	—	—	—
Jaylen Clark	Bench	17	4	—	—	—	—
Joan Beringer	Bench	05	4	—	—	—	—
Mike Conley	Bench	16	0	—	—	—	—
Joe Ingles	Bench	00	0	—	—	—	—
Nah'Shon Hyland	Bench	04	0	—	—	—	—
Johnny Juzang	Bench	00	0	—	—	—	—
Leonard Miller	Bench	00	0	—	—	—	—
Rob Dillingham	Bench	00	0	—	—	—	—
Enrique Freeman	Bench	00	0	—	—	—	—

Utah JazzTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Keyonte George	Starter	40	43	—	—	—	—
Airious Bailey	Starter	33	20	—	—	—	—
Jusuf Nurkic	Starter	31	16	—	—	—	—
Cody Williams	Starter	29	8	—	—	—	—
Svi Mykhailiuk	Starter	17	4	—	—	—	—
Isaiah Collier	Bench	26	18	—	—	—	—
Kyle Filipowski	Bench	34	11	—	—	—	—
Walter Clayton Jr.	Bench	13	5	—	—	—	—
Kyle Anderson	Bench	17	2	—	—	—	—
Kevin Love	Bench	00	0	—	—	—	—
Georges Niang	Bench	00	0	—	—	—	—
Taylor Hendricks	Bench	00	0	—	—	—	—