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76ers Secure Victory Over Timberwolves at Home

Friday, October 17, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · Xfinity Mobile Arena

Philadelphia 76ers 126, Minnesota Timberwolves 110, final. Today's NBA pick is already sealed, as a hash, before kickoff.

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Who won Minnesota Timberwolves vs Philadelphia 76ers?

Philadelphia 76ers beat Minnesota Timberwolves 126-110 at Xfinity Mobile Arena on October 17, 2025.

The Philadelphia 76ers clinched a decisive 126-110 victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Xfinity Mobile Arena. This win marks a significant turnaround for the 76ers, who have struggled in recent games, showcasing their capability to perform well at home despite a challenging season. The 76ers now hold a 2-0 advantage in their series against the Timberwolves this season, having previously lost to them in two earlier encounters.

In terms of recent form, the 76ers have had a tough stretch, entering this game with a home record of 1-3 and an overall record of 1-9 in their last ten games. Their average scoring during this span was 107.0 points, while they allowed an average of 117.5 points per game. Their last five games reflected a record of 1-4, with an average score of 109.6 points for and 116.0 points against. Notably, they had lost their previous two games before this matchup, including a close defeat to the Timberwolves earlier in the month.

Conversely, the Timberwolves came into the game with a better recent form, boasting an away record of 2-4 and an overall record of 8-2 in their last ten games. They had been on a three-game winning streak, scoring an impressive average of 118.6 points while allowing just 110.1 points. Their last five games showed a record of 4-1, with an average score of 118.2 points for and 108.0 points against. This performance highlighted their offensive strength, especially in away games, where they had a solid record of 4-2.

In terms of injuries, the 76ers had Kentavious Caldwell-Pope listed as day-to-day due to a finger injury, while the Timberwolves were without Donte DiVincenzo, who was ruled out with an Achilles injury. These absences could have influenced the dynamics of the game, but the 76ers managed to overcome their challenges effectively.

The betting market reflected the 76ers' home advantage, pricing them at a probability of 1.0 to win the game, indicating strong confidence in their ability to secure a victory at home.

The conditions at the Xfinity Mobile Arena were conducive for a competitive matchup, and the 76ers capitalized on their home court advantage. The game featured several key scoring plays in the fourth quarter, including a 26-foot three-point jumper by Rocco Zikarsky and a 10-foot pullup jump shot by Hunter Sallis, which helped to extend the 76ers' lead as the game progressed.

Overall, the 76ers' performance in this game showcased their resilience and ability to bounce back after a series of disappointing results, while the Timberwolves will need to reassess their strategy following this defeat.

Injury report

  • Kentavious Caldwell-PopeDay-To-DayFingerPhiladelphia 76ers
  • Donte DiVincenzoOutAchillesMinnesota Timberwolves

Leaders

  • PointsTyrese Maxey27Philadelphia 76ers
  • AssistsJoel Embiid8Philadelphia 76ers
  • ReboundsJoel Embiid7Philadelphia 76ers
  • PointsLeonard Miller21Minnesota Timberwolves
  • AssistsRob Dillingham7Minnesota Timberwolves
  • ReboundsJohnny Juzang6Minnesota Timberwolves

Recent form

Philadelphia 76ers

Last 10: 1-9Streak L2107 scored · 117.5 allowed per game0-7 at home

  • L102-122vs Chicago BullsApr 13
  • L110-124vs Atlanta HawksApr 11
  • W122-103at Washington WizardsApr 9
  • L105-117at Miami HeatApr 7
  • L109-114vs Minnesota TimberwolvesApr 5
  • L113-126vs Milwaukee BucksApr 3
  • L91-105at New York KnicksApr 1
  • L109-127vs Toronto RaptorsMar 30
  • L95-118vs Miami HeatMar 29
  • L114-119vs Washington WizardsMar 26

Minnesota Timberwolves

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

  • 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

TeamGames behindLostStreakWin %Won
Oklahoma City-18L2.78064
Denver1028W12.65954
Minnesota1533W2.59849
Portland2240W2.51242
Utah4260L1.26822
Boston-26W2.68356
New York329L1.64653
Toronto1036W1.56146
Philadelphia1137W2.54945
Brooklyn3662L3.24420

Box score

StatMinnesota TimberwolvesPhiladelphia 76ers
Field goals37-8046-97
Field goal %4647
Three-pointers10-3513-37
Three-point %2935
Free throws26-3221-23
Free throw %8191
Rebounds3947
Offensive rebounds815
Defensive rebounds3132
Assists2227
Steals915
Blocks56
Turnovers2217
Team turnovers10
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers2829
Fast-break points2838
Points in the paint5266
Fouls2023
Largest lead021

How the scoring went

  1. 3rd Quarter80-88Johnny Juzang makes two point shot (Rocco Zikarsky assists)
  2. 3rd Quarter81-88Jules Bernard makes free throw 1 of 2
  3. 3rd Quarter82-88Jules Bernard makes free throw 2 of 2
  4. 3rd Quarter83-88Rocco Zikarsky makes free throw 1 of 2
  5. 3rd Quarter84-88Rocco Zikarsky makes free throw 2 of 2
  6. 3rd Quarter84-90Quentin Grimes makes 2-foot two point shot
  7. 3rd Quarter84-93Quentin Grimes makes 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
  8. 3rd Quarter84-95VJ Edgecombe makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
  9. 4th Quarter84-98VJ Edgecombe makes 25-foot three pointer
  10. 4th Quarter86-98Leonard Miller makes driving layup
  11. 4th Quarter88-98Jules Bernard makes driving layup
  12. 4th Quarter88-100VJ Edgecombe makes 3-foot two point shot (Quentin Grimes assists)
  13. 4th Quarter88-102VJ Edgecombe makes two point shot (Quentin Grimes assists)
  14. 4th Quarter88-103VJ Edgecombe makes free throw 1 of 2
  15. 4th Quarter88-104VJ Edgecombe makes free throw 2 of 2
  16. 4th Quarter88-106VJ Edgecombe makes 1-foot dunk
  17. 4th Quarter88-107Jabari Walker makes free throw 1 of 2
  18. 4th Quarter88-108Jabari Walker makes free throw 2 of 2
  19. 4th Quarter89-108Jules Bernard makes free throw 1 of 2
  20. 4th Quarter90-108Jules Bernard makes free throw 2 of 2
  21. 4th Quarter90-111Quentin Grimes makes 25-foot three point shot (Justin Edwards assists)
  22. 4th Quarter93-111Leonard Miller makes 28-foot three point jumper (Joan Beringer assists)
  23. 4th Quarter93-113Andre Drummond makes 2-foot layup (Quentin Grimes assists)
  24. 4th Quarter96-113Zyon Pullin makes 26-foot three point jumper (Leonard Miller assists)
  25. 4th Quarter97-113Leonard Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
  26. 4th Quarter98-113Leonard Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
  27. 4th Quarter98-115Andre Drummond makes 2-foot two point shot
  28. 4th Quarter100-115Leonard Miller makes driving layup (Tristen Newton assists)
  29. 4th Quarter101-115Leonard Miller makes free throw 1 of 1
  30. 4th Quarter101-116Andre Drummond makes free throw 2 of 2
  31. 4th Quarter102-116Alize Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
  32. 4th Quarter102-119Malcolm Hill makes 23-foot three point jumper (Justin Edwards assists)
  33. 4th Quarter105-119Rocco Zikarsky makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tristen Newton assists)
  34. 4th Quarter105-121Hunter Sallis makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
  35. 4th Quarter106-121Tristen Newton makes free throw 1 of 2
  36. 4th Quarter107-121Tristen Newton makes free throw 2 of 2
  37. 4th Quarter109-121Alize Johnson makes 1-foot two point shot (Rocco Zikarsky assists)
  38. 4th Quarter109-124Malcolm Hill makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kennedy Chandler assists)
  39. 4th Quarter110-124Tristen Newton makes free throw 2 of 2
  40. 4th Quarter110-126Andre Drummond makes two point shot

Win probability

Above the line favours Philadelphia 76ers, below favours Minnesota Timberwolves.

Venue

  • Xfinity Mobile ArenaPhiladelphia, PA
  • Attendance17824
  • OfficialsScott Foster, Sean Corbin, Brent Haskill

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