Chicago Bulls beat Timberwolves in a blowout in the NBA: Chicago Bulls 133, Timberwolves 116. Final box score, quarter splits and the pre-tip projection sit below.
The combined 234.6-point projection runs above the NBA’s 228.8 combined-points average. Bulls score 119.3 a game and concede 114.5; Timberwolves score 116.2 and concede 115.2.
Bulls sit 4th in the NBA standings, Timberwolves sit 7th.
Chicago Bulls2026-2027 season. Overall: league standings. Home/away: completed results.
Minnesota Timberwolves2026-2027 season. Overall: league standings. Home/away: completed results.
Data snapshot: 2026-10-19. PPG means points per game; win rates describe season results, not the chance of winning this matchup.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bulls | 33 | 34 | 31 | 35 | 133 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 28 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 116 |
| Stat | Chicago Bulls | Minnesota Timberwolves |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 38/61 (62%) | 29/53 (55%) |
| 3-pointers | 12/36 (33%) | 10/34 (29%) |
| Free throws | 21/25 (84%) | 28/40 (70%) |
| Rebounds | 54 | 37 |
| Assists | 33 | 23 |
| Steals | 8 | 6 |
| Blocks | 9 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 11 |
| Personal fouls | - | - |
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Wilson | 22:34 | 16 | 7 | 4 |
| M. Buzelis | 19:15 | 14 | 6 | 1 |
| Hawkins Jordan | 18:30 | 14 | 3 | 3 |
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Evans | 30:13 | 21 | 2 | 3 |
| J. Clark | 29:29 | 18 | 7 | 0 |
| D. Timme | 26:42 | 18 | 7 | 3 |
No prior meetings on record from the past seasons covered.
| # | Team | W | L | PF | PA | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chicago Bulls |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WLLWW |
| 7 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LWWLL |
Current season as available on the live data feed.
Chicago's shooting kept the Nuggets honest, while Dallas paired a 132-point win with Kyrie Irving's long-awaited return to the floor.
Minnesota and Barcelona survived one-possession finishes, while Boston, Real Madrid, and Rostock turned their home games into statements of control.