Golden State Warriors vs Minnesota Timberwolves Preview & Odds — October 28, 2026
GSOffenseFull 2025-26 regular season (last season)MIN
GSDefenseMINGSTeamMINGSLast 10 gamesMINInjuries & restkey injuries · rest and travel
GSRest & travelMINGSKey injuriesMINAbout these numbers
Full 2025-26 regular season (last season), captured before kickoff. League rank in small type (30 teams); the gold side ranks higher. Bars show rank, longest = 1st. Source: Gridiron & Wine public Analytics tables.
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
Key players only. Injury report as of October 28, 9:40 a.m. ET.
Matchup preview
The Warriors visit the Timberwolves on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:10 PM ET.
Last season (2025-26), the Warriors scored 114.6 points per game (21st of 30) and allowed 115.2 (14th). The Timberwolves scored 118.0 points per game (7th of 30) and allowed 114.7 (13th).
Offensive rating, the points scored per 100 possessions: Warriors 112.7 (18th), Timberwolves 114.6 (12th). Defensive rating, the points allowed per 100 possessions: Warriors 113.3 (17th), Timberwolves 111.3 (9th). Net rating, the offensive minus defensive rating: Warriors −0.6 (20th), Timberwolves +3.3 (10th). These are last season's full-season numbers because the new season's sample is still small; rosters change over the offseason.
The Timberwolves are 3.5-point favorites at home against the Warriors. The spread opened at Timberwolves -5.5. The total is 228.5, up from 227.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the moneyline (Warriors +135, Timberwolves -162) prices the Warriors at 41% and the Timberwolves at 59%.
Built from public team and player data; ranks are league-wide and update daily until kickoff.
Market
Odds and line movement
Warriors +5.5 (-106)
Warriors +3.5 (-110)
Timberwolves -197 64%
Timberwolves -162 59%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. The Now column updates from our odds board. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Best available prices on Oct 28
- Warriors +3.5+106Novig
- Timberwolves -3.5-108Novig
- Over 228.5+100Novig
- Under 228.5-104Novig
- Warriors+147Novig
- Timberwolves-150Novig
Members
G&W Line
G&W’s own number for this game, next to the market. Analytics
Matchup
Players to watch
- Points per game26.612th
- Rebounds per game3.6199th
- Assists per game4.751st
- Minutes per game30.9
- Points per game20.046th
- Rebounds per game5.686th
- Assists per game4.947th
- Minutes per game31.1
- Points per game28.83rd
- Rebounds per game5.0119th
- Assists per game3.776th
- Minutes per game35.0
- Points per game20.144th
- Rebounds per game4.8127th
- Assists per game7.112th
- Minutes per game28.0
Last season's (2025-26) regular-season per-game averages; players listed with their current team, top two scorers per team, from season player stats captured before game time. Ranks among the 391 players with at least 20 games.
Head-to-head
The teams have met 15 times since 2022: the Warriors won 6 and the Timberwolves 9.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | Timberwolves 127, Warriors 117 Timberwolves won | ||
| Jan 26, 2026 | Warriors 83, Timberwolves 108 Timberwolves won | ||
| Jan 25, 2026 | Warriors 111, Timberwolves 85 Warriors won | ||
| Dec 12, 2025 | Timberwolves 127, Warriors 120 Timberwolves won | ||
| Jan 15, 2025 | Warriors 116, Timberwolves 115 Warriors won |
Meetings since 2022, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Result
After the final: score vs the closing line, the box score vs the close and the graded official play, if there was one, appear here on this same page.
Teams
Golden State Warriors
- Golden State Warriors team stats
- Golden State Warriors 134, Denver Nuggets 114 (Oct 26)
- Golden State Warriors 122, Phoenix Suns 131 (Oct 24)
- Memphis Grizzlies 111, Golden State Warriors 108 (Oct 23)
Minnesota Timberwolves
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