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Roster
| NO. | PLAYER NAME | POS | HT | WT | DATE OF BIRTH | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyus Jones | PG | 6-0 | 196 | May 10, 1996 | Duke |
| 3 | Kris Dunn | PG | 6-3 | 205 | March 18, 1994 | Providence |
| 4 | Brandon Rush | SG | 6-6 | 220 | July 7, 1985 | Kansas |
| 5 | Gorgui Dieng | PF | 6-10 | 252 | January 18, 1990 | Louisville |
| 7 | Lance Stephenson | SG | 6-6 | 230 | September 5, 1990 | Cincinnati |
| 8 | Zach LaVine | SG | 6-5 | 200 | March 10, 1995 | UCLA |
| 9 | Ricky Rubio | PG | 6-2 | 190 | October 21, 1990 | |
| 11 | John Lucas III | PG | 5-11 | 166 | November 21, 1982 | Baylor, Oklahoma State |
| 15 | Shabazz Muhammad | SF | 6-5 | 225 | November 13, 1992 | UCLA |
| 18 | Omri Casspi | PF | 6-9 | 225 | June 22, 1988 | |
| 22 | Andrew Wiggins | SF | 6-6 | 197 | February 23, 1995 | Kansas |
| 27 | Jordan Hill | C | 6-10 | 235 | July 27, 1987 | Arizona |
| 32 | Karl-Anthony Towns | C | 7-0 | 248 | November 15, 1995 | Kentucky |
| 33 | Adreian Payne | PF | 6-10 | 237 | February 19, 1991 | Michigan State |
| 45 | Cole Aldrich | C | 6-11 | 253 | October 31, 1988 | Kansas |
| 88 | Nemanja Bjelica | PF | 6-10 | 234 | May 9, 1988 |
Regular Season Per Game
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | C | 21 | 82 | 82 | 37.0 | 25.1 | 12.3 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 18.0 | 9.8 | .542 | 3.4 | 1.2 | .367 | 5.2 | 4.3 | .832 |
| Andrew Wiggins | SF | 21 | 82 | 82 | 37.2 | 23.6 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 19.1 | 8.6 | .452 | 3.5 | 1.3 | .356 | 6.6 | 5.0 | .760 |
| Zach LaVine | SG | 21 | 47 | 47 | 37.2 | 18.9 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 15.1 | 6.9 | .459 | 6.6 | 2.6 | .387 | 3.0 | 2.5 | .836 |
| Ricky Rubio | PG | 26 | 75 | 75 | 32.9 | 11.1 | 4.1 | 9.1 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 8.7 | 3.5 | .402 | 2.6 | 0.8 | .306 | 3.8 | 3.4 | .891 |
| Gorgui Dieng | PF | 27 | 82 | 82 | 32.4 | 10.0 | 7.9 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 8.1 | 4.0 | .502 | 0.5 | 0.2 | .372 | 2.0 | 1.7 | .814 |
| Shabazz Muhammad | SF | 24 | 78 | 1 | 19.4 | 9.9 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 7.7 | 3.7 | .482 | 1.9 | 0.6 | .338 | 2.4 | 1.9 | .774 |
| Nemanja Bjelica | PF | 28 | 65 | 1 | 18.3 | 6.2 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 5.5 | 2.3 | .424 | 2.7 | 0.9 | .316 | 0.9 | 0.7 | .738 |
| Brandon Rush | SG | 31 | 47 | 33 | 21.9 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 4.0 | 1.5 | .374 | 2.4 | 0.9 | .386 | 0.4 | 0.3 | .722 |
| Kris Dunn | PG | 22 | 78 | 7 | 17.1 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 4.0 | 1.5 | .377 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .288 | 0.8 | 0.5 | .610 |
| Omri Casspi | PF | 28 | 13 | 0 | 17.1 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 1.5 | .500 | 0.8 | 0.2 | .200 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .625 |
| Tyus Jones | PG | 20 | 60 | 0 | 12.9 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 1.3 | .414 | 1.2 | 0.4 | .356 | 0.7 | 0.6 | .767 |
| Lance Stephenson | SG | 26 | 6 | 0 | 11.2 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 3.5 | 1.7 | .476 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .500 |
| Adreian Payne | PF | 25 | 18 | 0 | 7.5 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 1.3 | .426 | 0.8 | 0.2 | .200 | 1.1 | 0.8 | .737 |
| Cole Aldrich | C | 28 | 62 | 0 | 8.6 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 | .523 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | .682 | |
| Jordan Hill | C | 29 | 7 | 0 | 6.7 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 0.7 | .385 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.000 | |
| John Lucas III | PG | 34 | 5 | 0 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | .250 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 241.5 | 105.6 | 42.4 | 23.7 | 8.0 | 4.5 | 14.0 | 84.4 | 39.5 | .467 | 21.0 | 7.3 | .349 | 24.2 | 19.3 | .799 |
Regular Season Per 36 Minutes
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | C | 21 | 82 | 82 | 3030 | 24.5 | 12.0 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 17.6 | 9.5 | .542 | 3.3 | 1.2 | .367 | 5.1 | 4.2 | .832 |
| Andrew Wiggins | SF | 21 | 82 | 82 | 3048 | 22.8 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 18.5 | 8.4 | .452 | 3.4 | 1.2 | .356 | 6.4 | 4.9 | .760 |
| Shabazz Muhammad | SF | 24 | 78 | 1 | 1516 | 18.3 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 14.2 | 6.8 | .482 | 3.4 | 1.2 | .338 | 4.5 | 3.5 | .774 |
| Ricky Rubio | PG | 26 | 75 | 75 | 2469 | 12.2 | 4.4 | 9.9 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 2.8 | 9.5 | 3.8 | .402 | 2.9 | 0.9 | .306 | 4.2 | 3.7 | .891 |
| Gorgui Dieng | PF | 27 | 82 | 82 | 2653 | 11.1 | 8.8 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 9.0 | 4.5 | .502 | 0.6 | 0.2 | .372 | 2.3 | 1.8 | .814 |
| Zach LaVine | SG | 21 | 47 | 47 | 1749 | 18.3 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 14.6 | 6.7 | .459 | 6.4 | 2.5 | .387 | 2.9 | 2.4 | .836 |
| Nemanja Bjelica | PF | 28 | 65 | 1 | 1190 | 12.2 | 7.4 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 10.8 | 4.6 | .424 | 5.4 | 1.7 | .316 | 1.8 | 1.4 | .738 |
| Kris Dunn | PG | 22 | 78 | 7 | 1333 | 7.9 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 8.5 | 3.2 | .377 | 2.0 | 0.6 | .288 | 1.6 | 1.0 | .610 |
| Tyus Jones | PG | 20 | 60 | 0 | 774 | 9.7 | 3.1 | 7.3 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 8.4 | 3.5 | .414 | 3.4 | 1.2 | .356 | 2.0 | 1.5 | .767 |
| Cole Aldrich | C | 28 | 62 | 0 | 531 | 7.1 | 10.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 5.8 | 3.1 | .523 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | .682 | |
| Brandon Rush | SG | 31 | 47 | 33 | 1030 | 6.9 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 6.5 | 2.4 | .374 | 4.0 | 1.5 | .386 | 0.6 | 0.5 | .722 |
| Adreian Payne | PF | 25 | 18 | 0 | 135 | 16.8 | 8.8 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 14.4 | 6.1 | .426 | 4.0 | 0.8 | .200 | 5.1 | 3.7 | .737 |
| Omri Casspi | PF | 28 | 13 | 0 | 222 | 7.3 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 6.2 | 3.1 | .500 | 1.6 | 0.3 | .200 | 1.3 | 0.8 | .625 |
| Lance Stephenson | SG | 26 | 6 | 0 | 67 | 11.3 | 5.4 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 11.3 | 5.4 | .476 | 1.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.1 | 0.5 | .500 |
| Jordan Hill | C | 29 | 7 | 0 | 47 | 9.2 | 10.7 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 10.0 | 3.8 | .385 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.000 | |
| John Lucas III | PG | 34 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.1 | 3.3 | .250 | 3.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Regular Season Totals
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | C | 21 | 82 | 82 | 3030 | 2061 | 1007 | 220 | 56 | 103 | 212 | 1480 | 802 | .542 | 275 | 101 | .367 | 428 | 356 | .832 |
| Andrew Wiggins | SF | 21 | 82 | 82 | 3048 | 1933 | 328 | 189 | 82 | 30 | 187 | 1570 | 709 | .452 | 289 | 103 | .356 | 542 | 412 | .760 |
| Zach LaVine | SG | 21 | 47 | 47 | 1749 | 889 | 160 | 139 | 41 | 10 | 85 | 710 | 326 | .459 | 310 | 120 | .387 | 140 | 117 | .836 |
| Ricky Rubio | PG | 26 | 75 | 75 | 2469 | 836 | 305 | 682 | 128 | 10 | 195 | 650 | 261 | .402 | 196 | 60 | .306 | 285 | 254 | .891 |
| Gorgui Dieng | PF | 27 | 82 | 82 | 2653 | 816 | 647 | 158 | 88 | 95 | 107 | 661 | 332 | .502 | 43 | 16 | .372 | 167 | 136 | .814 |
| Shabazz Muhammad | SF | 24 | 78 | 1 | 1516 | 772 | 220 | 35 | 22 | 6 | 56 | 598 | 288 | .482 | 145 | 49 | .338 | 190 | 147 | .774 |
| Nemanja Bjelica | PF | 28 | 65 | 1 | 1190 | 403 | 244 | 79 | 40 | 20 | 59 | 356 | 151 | .424 | 177 | 56 | .316 | 61 | 45 | .738 |
| Kris Dunn | PG | 22 | 78 | 7 | 1333 | 293 | 166 | 188 | 78 | 36 | 89 | 313 | 118 | .377 | 73 | 21 | .288 | 59 | 36 | .610 |
| Tyus Jones | PG | 20 | 60 | 0 | 774 | 209 | 67 | 156 | 48 | 5 | 38 | 181 | 75 | .414 | 73 | 26 | .356 | 43 | 33 | .767 |
| Brandon Rush | SG | 31 | 47 | 33 | 1030 | 197 | 99 | 45 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 187 | 70 | .374 | 114 | 44 | .386 | 18 | 13 | .722 |
| Cole Aldrich | C | 28 | 62 | 0 | 531 | 105 | 158 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 86 | 45 | .523 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 15 | .682 | |
| Adreian Payne | PF | 25 | 18 | 0 | 135 | 63 | 33 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 54 | 23 | .426 | 15 | 3 | .200 | 19 | 14 | .737 |
| Omri Casspi | PF | 28 | 13 | 0 | 222 | 45 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 38 | 19 | .500 | 10 | 2 | .200 | 8 | 5 | .625 |
| Lance Stephenson | SG | 26 | 6 | 0 | 67 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 10 | .476 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 1 | .500 |
| Jordan Hill | C | 29 | 7 | 0 | 47 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 5 | .385 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | |
| John Lucas III | PG | 34 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 19805 | 8657 | 3478 | 1940 | 654 | 370 | 1099 | 6922 | 3235 | .467 | 1723 | 601 | .349 | 1986 | 1586 | .799 |
Team Impact Spotlight
| PLAYER NAME | ROLE TIER | MPG | USAGE TIER | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | IMPACT INDEX | NOTES | AWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | Starter/Star [1.1] | 37.0 | High [1.2] | 25.1 | 12.3 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 110.35 | At just 21, Towns blossomed into a franchise centerpiece, averaging 25.1 points and 12.3 rebounds while stretching defenses with 36.7 percent shooting from three. He punished single coverage on the block with soft touch and quick counters, yet was just as comfortable trailing into pick-and-pop threes. His 3.6 offensive boards per game fueled second chances, and his 2.0 combined stocks reflected growing defensive instincts. Everything in Minnesota’s offense flowed through his versatility and efficiency. | NBA All-Star (2018); All-NBA Third Team (2018); Rising Stars Challenge (2016, 2017) |
| Andrew Wiggins | Starter/Star [1.1] | 37.2 | High [1.2] | 23.6 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 82.66 | Wiggins carried a heavy scoring burden on the wing, pouring in 23.6 points per game across all 82 starts. He lived at the foul line with 6.6 attempts per night and thrived in isolation, rising smoothly into midrange pull-ups or exploding downhill in transition. The three-point shot remained streaky, but his durability and willingness to take tough shots made him a nightly offensive constant. | NBA Rookie of the Year (2015); NBA Champion (2022); NBA All-Star (2022) |
| Zach LaVine | Starter/Star [1.1] | 37.2 | High [1.2] | 18.9 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 69.75 | Before his season-ending ACL injury, LaVine was carving out a more polished offensive identity. He averaged 18.9 points while drilling 38.7 percent of his threes, blending explosive first steps with improved shot selection. No longer just a dunk contest sensation, he showed growth as a secondary creator, slipping passes off drives and operating confidently in space. | 2× Slam Dunk Contest Champion (2015, 2016); Rising Stars Challenge (2016, 2017) |
| Ricky Rubio | Starter/Star [1.1] | 32.9 | Medium [1.1] | 11.1 | 4.1 | 9.1 | 1.8 | 63.40 | Rubio orchestrated the attack with 9.1 assists per game, probing defenses patiently before firing cross-court lasers to shooters. Though his 40.2 percent field-goal mark underscored scoring inconsistency, he offset it with elite vision and a career-best 89.1 percent from the stripe. Defensively, his anticipation produced 1.7 steals a night, igniting transition chances. | NBA All-Rookie First Team (2012); Rising Stars Challenge (2012) |
| Gorgui Dieng | Starter/Star [1.1] | 32.4 | Medium [1.1] | 10.0 | 7.9 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 53.72 | Dieng anchored the interior alongside Towns, contributing 7.9 rebounds and 2.3 combined steals and blocks per game. Comfortable stepping out to midrange and even the occasional three, he spaced the floor just enough to keep driving lanes open. His steady defensive positioning and willingness to contest vertically gave Minnesota structural balance. | |
| Shabazz Muhammad | Key Contributor [1.05] | 19.4 | Medium [1.1] | 9.9 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 31.20 | Muhammad supplied scoring punch off the bench, attacking mismatches with physical drives and relentless offensive rebounding from the wing. Nearly half his shots came inside the arc, where he leveraged strength rather than finesse. His microwave mentality helped second units maintain scoring pressure. | |
| Nemanja Bjelica | Key Contributor [1.05] | 18.3 | Low [1.0] | 6.2 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 25.41 | Bjelica functioned as a floor-spacing forward, drifting to the perimeter to stretch opposing bigs. While his three-point accuracy dipped to 31.6 percent, his court vision and connective passing added subtle value in half-court sets. | EuroLeague MVP (2015); Rising Stars Challenge (2016) |
| Kris Dunn | Key Contributor [1.05] | 17.1 | Low [1.0] | 3.8 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 20.58 | Dunn’s rookie year was uneven offensively, but his defensive tools were evident. He averaged 1.0 steal and 0.5 blocks in limited minutes, hounding ball-handlers with length and lateral quickness. The scoring efficiency lagged, yet flashes of downhill aggression hinted at future growth. | Rising Stars Challenge (2017) |
| Tyus Jones | Key Contributor [1.05] | 12.9 | Low [1.0] | 3.5 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 16.17 | Jones steadied bench units with careful ball control and a reliable spot-up jumper. His assist-to-turnover discipline allowed Minnesota to maintain tempo without chaos, embodying a pass-first reserve guard. | NCAA Champion (2015); Final Four MOP (2015); Rising Stars Challenge (2017) |
| Brandon Rush | Key Contributor [1.05] | 21.9 | Low [1.0] | 4.2 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 17.01 | Rush served as a veteran 3-and-D option, spacing the floor at 38.6 percent from three and guarding multiple perimeter spots. His role was understated but functional, preserving lineup flexibility. | NBA Champion (2015) |
| Omri Casspi | Bench [1.0] | 17.1 | Low [1.0] | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 14.00 | In a brief 13-game stint, Casspi provided energy and opportunistic cutting. Though the sample was small, he showed activity in passing lanes and smart off-ball movement. | |
| Cole Aldrich | Bench [1.0] | 8.6 | Low [1.0] | 1.7 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 10.80 | Aldrich filled reserve center minutes with physical screens and dependable rebounding. His efficiency around the rim reflected a low-usage, high-effort interior role. | NCAA Champion (2008) |
| Adreian Payne | Bench [1.0] | 7.5 | Low [1.0] | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 13.00 | Payne offered occasional frontcourt spacing and energy, though his role fluctuated amid roster experimentation. | |
| Jordan Hill | Bench [1.0] | 6.7 | Low [1.0] | 1.7 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 7.60 | Hill’s appearances were limited, but he attacked the glass with vigor in short bursts, hunting offensive rebounds. | |
| Lance Stephenson | Bench [1.0] | 11.2 | Low [1.0] | 3.5 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 12.00 | Stephenson’s six-game cameo brought trademark unpredictability—probing drives and creative flair—though consistency eluded him in a small role. | |
| John Lucas III | Bench [1.0] | 2.2 | Low [1.0] | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 2.00 | Lucas appeared sparingly, offering veteran guard depth in limited minutes. | |
| TEAM TOTALS | 241.5 | 105.6 | 42.4 | 23.7 | 12.5 | Minnesota averaged 105.6 points per game, powered by a young core that logged heavy minutes and carried one of the league’s fastest paces. The offense leaned on Towns’ inside-out dominance and Wiggins’ shot volume, with Rubio steering playmaking duties. |
