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Timberwolves Dominate Loong-Lions in 134-74 Victory

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Monday, October 13, 2025, 8:00 PM ET · Target Center

Minnesota Timberwolves 134, Guangzhou Loong-Lions 74, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Guangzhou Loong-Lions vs Minnesota Timberwolves?

Minnesota Timberwolves beat Guangzhou Loong-Lions 134-74 at Target Center on October 13, 2025.

The Minnesota Timberwolves showcased their prowess on the court with a commanding 134-74 victory against the Guangzhou Loong-Lions at the Target Center. This game was particularly notable as it highlighted the Timberwolves' strong home performance, extending their home record to 4-0 this season. The Timberwolves have been in impressive form lately, with a record of 8-2 in their last ten games, including a three-game winning streak. They have averaged 118.6 points per game while allowing just 110.1, demonstrating both offensive firepower and defensive stability.

In contrast, the Guangzhou Loong-Lions struggled significantly throughout the game, managing only 74 points. Their performance was markedly below the Timberwolves' level, as they were unable to keep pace with Minnesota's scoring. The Timberwolves' last five games have seen them average 118.2 points scored and 108.0 points allowed, further emphasizing their current dominance in the league.

The Timberwolves' recent home games have been particularly impressive, with victories over teams like the Utah Jazz and the Brooklyn Nets, both of which they defeated by substantial margins. Their last home game against the Brooklyn Nets ended with a score of 117-91, showcasing their ability to control the game at home. The Timberwolves' offensive strategy appears to be firing on all cylinders, as evidenced by their high scoring averages.

In terms of injuries, the Timberwolves were without Donte DiVincenzo, who is sidelined due to an Achilles injury. Despite this absence, the team managed to put forth a dominant performance, indicating their depth and resilience.

The market had priced this matchup with the Timberwolves as significant favorites, reflecting their strong home record and recent form. Betting lines indicated that the Timberwolves were expected to win decisively, and they certainly delivered on those expectations.

The game conditions at the Target Center were favorable for the Timberwolves, contributing to their strong performance. Fans in attendance witnessed a display of teamwork and individual skill, particularly in the fourth quarter, where the Timberwolves continued to build on their lead. Notable scoring plays included a series of dunks and layups that emphasized their offensive capabilities.

For viewers, the standout moments included Rocco Zikarsky's impressive driving layup and multiple assists that showcased the Timberwolves' ability to create scoring opportunities. Alize Johnson also made his mark with a couple of close-range finishes, further solidifying the Timberwolves' dominance in the paint.

Overall, this game served as a clear statement of the Timberwolves' strength in the NBA, particularly in their home arena, as they continue to build momentum in the early part of the season.

Injury report

Donte DiVincenzoOutAchillesMinnesota Timberwolves

Leaders

PointsRob Dillingham27Minnesota Timberwolves
AssistsRob Dillingham9Minnesota Timberwolves
ReboundsLeonard Miller11Minnesota Timberwolves
PointsVictor Oladipo14Guangzhou Loong-Lions
AssistsTim Frazier3Guangzhou Loong-Lions
ReboundsFrank Kaminsky8Guangzhou Loong-Lions

Recent form

Minnesota Timberwolves

Last 10: 8-2Streak W3118.6 scored · 110.1 allowed per game4-0 at home

W116-105vs Utah JazzApr 13
W117-91vs Brooklyn NetsApr 12
W141-125at Memphis GrizzliesApr 11
L103-110at Milwaukee BucksApr 9
W114-109at Philadelphia 76ersApr 5
W105-90at Brooklyn NetsApr 3
W140-139at Denver NuggetsApr 2
W123-104vs Detroit PistonsMar 30
W124-109vs Phoenix SunsMar 29
L103-119at Indiana PacersMar 24

Standings

Team	Games behind	Lost	Streak	Win %	Won
Oklahoma City	-	18	L2	.780	64
Denver	10	28	W12	.659	54
Minnesota	15	33	W2	.598	49
Portland	22	40	W2	.512	42
Utah	42	60	L1	.268	22

Box score

Stat	Guangzhou Loong-Lions	Minnesota Timberwolves
Field goals	24-72	50-83
Field goal %	33	60
Three-pointers	5-31	17-33
Three-point %	16	52
Free throws	21-24	17-22
Free throw %	88	77
Rebounds	25	52
Offensive rebounds	4	12
Defensive rebounds	21	40
Assists	11	34
Steals	10	9
Blocks	5	5
Turnovers	18	16
Team turnovers	1	1
Technical fouls	0	1
Technical fouls, total	0	1
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	26	13
Fast-break points	9	13
Points in the paint	34	60
Fouls	20	19
Largest lead	0	61

How the scoring went

3rd Quarter47-91Rob Dillingham makes 16-foot two point shot
3rd Quarter50-91George King makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot (Chen Guohao assists)
3rd Quarter50-93Joan Beringer makes 3-foot dunk
3rd Quarter50-96Rob Dillingham makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
3rd Quarter50-99Enrique Freeman makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rob Dillingham assists)
4th Quarter50-100Rocco Zikarsky makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter52-100Deonte Burton makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot
4th Quarter52-102Tristen Newton makes 16-foot jumper (Johnny Juzang assists)
4th Quarter52-104Johnny Juzang makes two point shot
4th Quarter53-104Victor Oladipo makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter54-104Victor Oladipo makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter54-107Johnny Juzang makes 24-foot three point jumper (Zyon Pullin assists)
4th Quarter56-107Deonte Burton makes two point shot
4th Quarter56-109Johnny Juzang makes 3-foot layup (Zyon Pullin assists)
4th Quarter58-109Victor Oladipo makes two point shot (Li Xiangbo assists)
4th Quarter58-111Tristen Newton makes driving layup
4th Quarter58-113Tristen Newton makes driving layup
4th Quarter61-113Tim Frazier makes 25-foot three pointer
4th Quarter61-114Jules Bernard makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter61-115Jules Bernard makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter63-115Chen Guohao makes two point shot (Tim Frazier assists)
4th Quarter63-116Rocco Zikarsky makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter63-117Rocco Zikarsky makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter63-120Enrique Freeman makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jules Bernard assists)
4th Quarter64-120Chen Guohao makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter65-120Chen Guohao makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter65-122Rocco Zikarsky makes 4-foot hook shot
4th Quarter65-124Rocco Zikarsky makes layup (Alize Johnson assists)
4th Quarter67-124Guan Ziyu makes driving layup
4th Quarter69-124Deonte Burton makes two point shot (Zhang Wenjie assists)
4th Quarter69-126Jules Bernard makes 2-foot layup (Rocco Zikarsky assists)
4th Quarter70-126Zhang Wenjie makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter71-126Zhang Wenjie makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter71-128Rocco Zikarsky makes 1-foot dunk (Jules Bernard assists)
4th Quarter71-130Alize Johnson makes 1-foot dunk (Enrique Freeman assists)
4th Quarter72-130Chen Guohao makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter73-130Chen Guohao makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter73-132Rocco Zikarsky makes driving layup
4th Quarter73-134Alize Johnson makes 2-foot layup (Rocco Zikarsky assists)
4th Quarter74-134Li Xiaotong makes free throw 2 of 2