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Miami Heat vs Minnesota Timberwolves (21 Oct): preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

NBA, Wednesday, 21 October 2026: Miami Heat vs Minnesota Timberwolves. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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Miami Heat vs Minnesota Timberwolves (21 Oct): preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
NBA
Date
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Start time (UTC)
23:30
Venue
Kaseya Center, Miami
TV / streaming
ESPN (United States)

Match overview

Miami Heat host Minnesota Timberwolves in NBA on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, with the start scheduled for 23:30 UTC.

The venue for the game is Kaseya Center, Miami. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the start time to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

In the latest standings Minnesota Timberwolves are 9th with 3 wins and 3 defeats from 6 matches.

Minnesota Timberwolves have scored 697 points and conceded 709 points in the league, a difference of -12.

Where the teams stand
#TeamPWLGFGAGDW-L
1Memphis Grizzlies431470443+273-1
2New Orleans Pelicans431442441+13-1
3Utah Jazz431453439+143-1
4Portland Trail Blazers431470410+603-1
5Golden State Warriors642683638+454-2
9Minnesota Timberwolves633697709-123-3

Recent form

Over their last 5 games Miami Heat have 3 wins and 2 defeats. They scored 640 points and let in 612 points (W-W-L-W-L).

Over their last 5 games Minnesota Timberwolves have 2 wins and 3 defeats. They scored 581 points and let in 612 points (L-W-W-L-L).

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Miami Heat16 OctOrlando MagicA115-136L
Miami Heat14 OctBrooklyn NetsH144-128W
Miami Heat11 OctMinnesota TimberwolvesH124-125L
Miami Heat8 OctNew Orleans PelicansH128-118W
Miami Heat3 OctToronto RaptorsA129-105W
Minnesota Timberwolves17 OctChicago BullsA116-133L
Minnesota Timberwolves15 OctDetroit PistonsH106-128L
Minnesota Timberwolves12 OctNew York KnicksA122-104W
Minnesota Timberwolves11 OctMiami HeatA125-124W
Minnesota Timberwolves7 OctIndiana PacersA112-123L

Head-to-head

We hold 1 meeting between the two sides. The record stands at 0 wins for Miami Heat and 1 win for Minnesota Timberwolves. The most recent meeting came on Sunday, 11 October 2026: Miami Heat 124-125 Minnesota Timberwolves.

Across 1 meeting, the sides have produced 249 points, an average of 249 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
11 OctMiami Heat124-125Minnesota Timberwolves

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Miami Heat averaged 128 points scored and 122.4 conceded per game, while Minnesota Timberwolves averaged 116.2 scored and 122.4 conceded.

Miami Heat have the sharper recent attack, averaging 128 points per game over their last 5 matches.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: ESPN (United States).

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