NBA · Final

Suns Edge Timberwolves in Nail-Biter Finish

Minnesota Timberwolves10-6

113

Phoenix Suns10-6

114

Friday, November 21, 2025, 9:00 PM ET · Mortgage Matchup Center

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Who won Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns?

Phoenix Suns beat Minnesota Timberwolves 114-113 at Mortgage Matchup Center on November 21, 2025.

In a thrilling matchup at the Mortgage Matchup Center, the Phoenix Suns narrowly defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves with a final score of 114-113. This victory improves the Suns' record against the Timberwolves to 2-0 for the season, as they previously led the series 1-0. The game showcased the competitive nature of both teams, each entering the contest with identical records of 10-6.

The Suns have been in solid form at home, boasting a record of 5-1 in their last six home games. They have averaged 121.0 points scored while allowing just 108.1 points during this stretch. Their latest home game resulted in a loss against the Atlanta Hawks (122-124), but they bounced back with a convincing win over the Portland Trail Blazers (127-110) just before facing the Timberwolves. In their last five games, the Suns have a record of 4-1, scoring an average of 125.2 points and allowing 108.8.

On the other hand, the Timberwolves have also shown strong performance recently, with an away record of 4-1 in their last five away games. They have averaged 123.8 points scored and allowed 111.6 points during their last ten games, which also includes victories against the Washington Wizards (120-109) and the Dallas Mavericks (120-96). Their recent form has seen them win eight out of their last ten games, with a current winning streak of two games.

In terms of injuries, the Suns are dealing with two players listed as Day-To-Day: CJ Huntley, who is managing a hamstring issue, and Mark Williams, who is dealing with a foot problem. The Timberwolves, however, will be without Donte DiVincenzo, who is out due to an Achilles injury. These absences could have significant implications for both teams as they look to maintain their winning form.

The matchup was closely contested throughout, with both teams exchanging leads in the final quarter. The Timberwolves held a slight edge at various points, but the Suns managed to pull ahead in the closing moments of the game. Key scoring plays included a driving floating jump shot by Collin Gillespie that ultimately secured the win for Phoenix.

The market reflected the competitive nature of the game, with the Suns having a home win probability of 20.5% according to the latest odds. This indicates that the matchup was expected to be tight, and the final score confirmed that expectation.

Overall, this game not only highlighted the strengths of both teams but also set the stage for their future encounters this season. The Suns will look to build on this victory, while the Timberwolves will aim to regroup and bounce back in their next outing.

Injury report

CJ HuntleyDay-To-DayHamstringPhoenix Suns
Mark WilliamsDay-To-DayFootPhoenix Suns
Donte DiVincenzoOutAchillesMinnesota Timberwolves

Leaders

PointsDillon Brooks22Phoenix Suns
AssistsDevin Booker10Phoenix Suns
ReboundsMark Williams8Phoenix Suns
PointsAnthony Edwards41Minnesota Timberwolves
AssistsAnthony Edwards4Minnesota Timberwolves
ReboundsRudy Gobert12Minnesota Timberwolves

Recent form

Phoenix Suns

Last 10: 8-2Streak W1121 scored · 108.1 allowed per game5-1 at home

W127-110at Portland Trail BlazersNov 19
L122-124vs Atlanta HawksNov 17
W133-98vs Indiana PacersNov 14
W123-114at Dallas MavericksNov 13
W121-98vs New Orleans PelicansNov 11
W114-103at LA ClippersNov 9
W115-102vs LA ClippersNov 7
L107-118at Golden State WarriorsNov 5
W130-118vs San Antonio SpursNov 3
W118-96vs Utah JazzNov 1

Minnesota Timberwolves

Last 10: 8-2Streak W2123.8 scored · 111.6 allowed per game4-1 away

W120-109vs Washington WizardsNov 20
W120-96vs Dallas MavericksNov 18
L112-123vs Denver NuggetsNov 16
W124-110vs Sacramento KingsNov 15
W120-113at Utah JazzNov 11
W144-117at Sacramento KingsNov 10
W137-97vs Utah JazzNov 8
L114-137at New York KnicksNov 6
W125-109at Brooklyn NetsNov 4
W122-105at Charlotte HornetsNov 1

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
LA Lakers	-	29	W3	.646	53
Phoenix	8	37	W1	.549	45
LA Clippers	11	40	W1	.512	42
Golden State	16	45	L3	.451	37
Sacramento	31	60	L1	.268	22

Box score

Stat	Minnesota Timberwolves	Phoenix Suns
Field goals	39-86	39-81
Field goal %	45	48
Three-pointers	12-37	14-31
Three-point %	32	45
Free throws	23-33	22-29
Free throw %	70	76
Rebounds	37	45
Offensive rebounds	14	15
Defensive rebounds	23	30
Assists	18	25
Steals	17	13
Blocks	4	2
Turnovers	19	27
Team turnovers	3	1
Technical fouls	1	2
Technical fouls, total	1	2
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	24	29
Fast-break points	6	18
Points in the paint	52	48
Fouls	23	29
Largest lead	9	18

How the scoring went

3rd Quarter82-80Royce O'Neale makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter82-81Royce O'Neale makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter84-81Naz Reid makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Mike Conley assists)
4th Quarter84-83Jordan Goodwin makes driving layup (Ryan Dunn assists)
4th Quarter87-83Mike Conley makes 26-foot three point jumper (Naz Reid assists)
4th Quarter87-84Ryan Dunn makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter89-84Rudy Gobert makes alley oop layup (Donte DiVincenzo assists)
4th Quarter92-84Donte DiVincenzo makes 28-foot three point shot (Naz Reid assists)
4th Quarter92-86Jordan Goodwin makes two point shot
4th Quarter94-86Rudy Gobert makes tip shot
4th Quarter95-86Rudy Gobert makes free throw 1 of 1
4th Quarter95-87Devin Booker makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter95-88Devin Booker makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter97-88Anthony Edwards makes two point shot
4th Quarter97-90Dillon Brooks makes 12-foot two point shot
4th Quarter97-92Collin Gillespie makes 10-foot two point shot
4th Quarter98-92Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter98-93Mark Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter98-94Mark Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter100-94Rudy Gobert makes 2-foot dunk (Jaden McDaniels assists)
4th Quarter100-97Royce O'Neale makes 26-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
4th Quarter100-99Devin Booker makes 14-foot step back jumpshot
4th Quarter100-100Devin Booker makes free throw 1 of 1
4th Quarter100-102Mark Williams makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Devin Booker assists)
4th Quarter101-102Donte DiVincenzo makes technical free throw
4th Quarter104-102Donte DiVincenzo makes 28-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
4th Quarter104-104Dillon Brooks makes 9-foot two point shot
4th Quarter105-104Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 3
4th Quarter106-104Anthony Edwards makes free throw 2 of 3
4th Quarter107-104Anthony Edwards makes free throw 3 of 3
4th Quarter109-104Jaden McDaniels makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Anthony Edwards assists)
4th Quarter110-104Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter111-104Julius Randle makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter111-105Royce O'Neale makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter112-105Donte DiVincenzo makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter113-105Donte DiVincenzo makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter113-107Royce O'Neale makes two point shot
4th Quarter113-110Jordan Goodwin makes 27-foot three point jumper (Dillon Brooks assists)
4th Quarter113-112Jordan Goodwin makes two point shot
4th Quarter113-114Collin Gillespie makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot