2021–22 Minnesota Timberwolves season

2021–22 Minnesota Timberwolves season
2021–22 Minnesota Timberwolves season
Head coach	Chris Finch
General manager	Sachin Gupta
Owner(s)	Glen Taylor
Arena	Target Center
Results
Record	46–36 (.561)
Place	Division: 3rd (Northwest); Conference: 7th (Western)
Playoff finish	First Round; (lost to Grizzlies 2–4)
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television	Bally Sports North
Radio	WCCO
< 2020–21	2022–23 >

The 2021–22 Minnesota Timberwolves season was the 33rd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The regular season for the league began on October 19, 2021 and featured the normal 82-game schedule for the first time since the 2018–19 season.^[1] On September 22, 2021, general manager Gersson Rosas was fired,^[2] and was subsequently replaced by Sachin Gupta.^[2]

With a win over the Milwaukee Bucks on March 19, the Timberwolves clinched their first winning season since 2018, and only their second winning season since 2005.^[3] After a win over the Los Angeles Clippers in the play-in tournament on April 12, 2022, the Timberwolves clinched their first playoff berth since 2018.^[4] However, they lost to the Memphis Grizzlies in the first round in six games.^[5]

Previous season

The Timberwolves concluded the 2020–21 season with 23–49 record, finishing last in the Northwest Division and thirteenth in the Western Conference.^[6]

NBA draft

Minnesota did not hold any picks in the 2021 NBA draft.^[7]

Roster

2021–22 Minnesota Timberwolves roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name	Height	Weight	DOB	From
G	5	Beasley, Malik	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	187 lb (85 kg)	1996-11-26	Florida State
G	22	Beverley, Patrick	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1988-07-12	Arkansas
F	9	Bolmaro, Leandro	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	2000-09-11	Argentina
G	1	Edwards, Anthony	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	2001-08-05	Georgia
F/C	13	Knight, Nathan (TW)	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	253 lb (115 kg)	1997-09-20	William & Mary
F	10	Layman, Jake	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	209 lb (95 kg)	1994-03-07	Maryland
F	3	McDaniels, Jaden	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	2000-09-29	Washington
G	6	McLaughlin, Jordan	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1996-04-09	USC
C	55	Monroe, Greg	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	1990-06-04	Georgetown
G	4	Nowell, Jaylen	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	201 lb (91 kg)	1999-07-09	Washington
G	20	Okogie, Josh	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	213 lb (97 kg)	1998-09-01	Georgia Tech
F	12	Prince, Taurean	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	218 lb (99 kg)	1994-03-22	Baylor
C	11	Reid, Naz	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	264 lb (120 kg)	1999-08-26	LSU
G	0	Russell, D'Angelo	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	193 lb (88 kg)	1996-02-23	Ohio State
F/C	32	Towns, Karl-Anthony	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	248 lb (112 kg)	1995-11-15	Kentucky
F	8	Vanderbilt, Jarred	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	214 lb (97 kg)	1999-04-03	Kentucky
G	25	Wright, McKinley (TW)	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	192 lb (87 kg)	1998-10-25	Colorado

Head coach

Chris Finch

Assistant coach(es)

Kevin Burleson
Kevin Hanson
Micah Nori
Pablo Prigioni
Elston Turner

Legend

(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(S) Suspended
(GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
(TW) Two-way affiliate player
Injured

Roster
Last transaction: April 11, 2022

Standings

Division

Northwest Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div	GP
y – Utah Jazz	49	33	.598	–	29‍–‍12	20‍–‍21	15–1	82
x – Denver Nuggets	48	34	.585	1.0	23‍–‍18	25‍–‍16	6–10	82
x – Minnesota Timberwolves	46	36	.561	3.0	26‍–‍15	20‍–‍21	12–4	82
Portland Trail Blazers	27	55	.329	22.0	17‍–‍24	10‍–‍31	1–15	82
Oklahoma City Thunder	24	58	.293	25.0	12‍–‍29	12‍–‍29	6–10	82

Conference

Western Conference
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	GP
1	z – Phoenix Suns *	64	18	.780	–	82
2	y – Memphis Grizzlies *	56	26	.683	8.0	82
3	x – Golden State Warriors	53	29	.646	11.0	82
4	x – Dallas Mavericks	52	30	.634	12.0	82
5	y – Utah Jazz *	49	33	.598	15.0	82
6	x – Denver Nuggets	48	34	.585	16.0	82

7	x – Minnesota Timberwolves	46	36	.561	18.0	82
8	pi – Los Angeles Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0	82
9	x – New Orleans Pelicans	36	46	.439	28.0	82
10	pi − San Antonio Spurs	34	48	.415	30.0	82

11	Los Angeles Lakers	33	49	.402	31.0	82
12	Sacramento Kings	30	52	.366	34.0	82
13	Portland Trail Blazers	27	55	.329	37.0	82
14	Oklahoma City Thunder	24	58	.293	40.0	82
15	Houston Rockets	20	62	.244	44.0	82

Game log

Preseason

2021 preseason game log
Total: 3–1 (home: 1-0; road: 2-1)

Preseason: 3–1 (home: 1–0; road: 2–1)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	October 4	New Orleans	W 117–114	D'Angelo Russell (19)	Towns, Vanderbilt (7)	Patrick Beverley (6)	Target Center 5,715	1–0
2	October 8	@ Denver	W 114–112 (OT)	Malik Beasley (13)	Jarred Vanderbilt (8)	D'Angelo Russell (6)	Ball Arena 11,927	2–0
3	October 11	@ L.A. Clippers	W 128–100	D'Angelo Russell (19)	Karl-Anthony Towns (9)	D'Angelo Russell (9)	Toyota Arena 4,850	3–0
4	October 14	@ Brooklyn	L 101–107	Anthony Edwards (23)	Karl-Anthony Towns (8)	Karl-Anthony Towns (6)	Barclays Center 11,210	3–1

2021–22 season schedule

Regular season

2021–22 game log
Total: 46–36 (home: 26–15; road: 20–21)

October: 3–2 (home: 2–2; road: 1–0)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	October 20	Houston	W 124–106	Karl-Anthony Towns (30)	Karl-Anthony Towns (10)	D'Angelo Russell (7)	Target Center 16,079	1–0
2	October 23	New Orleans	W 96–89	Karl-Anthony Towns (25)	Anthony Edwards (9)	Patrick Beverley (6)	Target Center 15,343	2–0
3	October 25	New Orleans	L 98–107	Karl-Anthony Towns (32)	Karl-Anthony Towns (14)	Karl-Anthony Towns (7)	Target Center 14,435	2–1
4	October 27	@ Milwaukee	W 113–108	D'Angelo Russell (29)	Jarred Vanderbilt (13)	Patrick Beverley (7)	Fiserv Forum 17,341	3–1
5	October 30	Denver	L 91–93	Malik Beasley (18)	Anthony Edwards (11)	D'Angelo Russell (6)	Target Center 17,136	3–2

November: 8–8 (home: 5–5; road: 3–3)

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