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ThunderChicago Bulls @ Minnesota Timberwolves: Jan 22, 2026
Bulls vs Timberwolves final: the Chicago Bulls beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 120-115 on January 22, 2026 at Target Center, Minneapolis.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | 26 | 34 | 33 | 27 | 120 |
| Timberwolves | 32 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 115 |
Top Performers
Bulls
- 22 PTS Coby White
- 8 REB Nikola Vučević
- 7 AST Tre Jones
Timberwolves
- 30 PTS Julius Randle
- 11 REB Rudy Gobert
- 6 AST Julius Randle
Bulls vs Timberwolves Box Score
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Vučević C | 31 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-10 | 2-4 | 2-2 | -6 |
| Matas Buzelis F | 27 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 4-4 | +1 |
| Coby White G | 29 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6-16 | 3-10 | 7-9 | +6 |
| Jalen Smith FC | 26 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-9 | 3-4 | 2-2 | +5 |
| Isaac Okoro FG | 26 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 2-2 | -6 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Ayo Dosunmu G | 21 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-9 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0 |
| Josh Giddey G | 26 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7-13 | 0-3 | 7-9 | +2 |
| Patrick Williams F | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +9 |
| Kevin Huerter GF | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +5 |
| Tre Jones G | 26 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 1-2 | +9 |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert C | 33 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 4-5 | -1 |
| Anthony Edwards G | 34 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9-25 | 1-8 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Julius Randle FC | 30 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10-17 | 3-5 | 7-7 | -8 |
| Donte DiVincenzo G | 35 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4-10 | 3-8 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Jaden McDaniels F | 35 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-9 | 2-2 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Naz Reid CF | 28 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8-12 | 4-7 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Bones Hyland G | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Jaylen Clark G | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Joan Beringer C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Mike Conley G | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -8 |
Bulls vs Timberwolves Recap
The Bulls beat the Timberwolves by outscoring them 34-29 in the second quarter and 33-29 in the third. Chicago improved to 22-22, while Minnesota fell to 27-18.
Chicago trailed 32-26 after one quarter and 61-60 at halftime. Those two middle quarters moved the Bulls ahead, and they led 93-90 after three. The Bulls made 27 of 33 free throws, and the Timberwolves made 14 of 15.
Julius Randle scored 30 points with 6 assists for Minnesota, and Rudy Gobert grabbed 11 rebounds. Coby White led Chicago with 22 points, Tre Jones added 7 assists and Nikola Vučević had 8 rebounds. The Bulls made 17 of 39 three-pointers, and the Timberwolves made 15 of 41.
The number to know: 11 turnovers for Chicago against 14 for Minnesota, which gave the Bulls three extra possessions to score from.
Team Stats
| Bulls | Stat | Timberwolves |
|---|---|---|
| 38-86 | Field Goals | 43-93 |
| 44.2% | FG % | 46.2% |
| 17-39 | 3-Pointers | 15-41 |
| 43.6% | 3P % | 36.6% |
| 27-33 | Free Throws | 14-15 |
| 81.8% | FT % | 93.3% |
| 43 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 5 | Off. Rebounds | 9 |
| 28 | Assists | 29 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 9 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 18 | Fouls | 27 |
| 7 | Biggest Lead | 14 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bulls | 54.1% | 9.9% | 12.2% | 0.314 |
 Timberwolves | 54.3% | 12.3% | 19.1% | 0.151 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Bulls vs Timberwolves Game Info
- Date & time
- Thursday, January 22, 20268:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Bulls Chicago Sports Network · Timberwolves North Star Sports & Entertainment Network
- Arena
- Target CenterMinneapolis
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Bulls vs Timberwolves Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Bulls last 5
- W vs Clippers 138-110 Jan 20, 2026
- W vs Nets 124-102 Jan 18, 2026
- L @ Nets 109-112 Jan 16, 2026
- W vs Jazz 128-126 Jan 14, 2026
- L @ Rockets 113-119 Jan 13, 2026
Timberwolves last 5
- L @ Jazz 122-127 Jan 20, 2026
- L @ Spurs 123-126 Jan 17, 2026
- L @ Rockets 105-110 Jan 16, 2026
- W @ Bucks 139-106 Jan 13, 2026
- W vs Spurs 104-103 Jan 11, 2026
Previous meetings
- Dec 29, 2025 Timberwolves @ Bulls 136-101
More NBA Games on Jan 22, 2026
- Final
Denver Nuggets1-2107
Washington Wizards2-297Top: Watson 35 PTSBox score › - Final
Charlotte Hornets3-1124
Orlando Magic1-297Top: Banchero 23 PTSBox score › - Final
Houston Rockets4-0122
Philadelphia 76ers3-1128Top: Maxey 36 PTS, 10 ASTBox score › - Final
Golden State Warriors1-3115
Dallas Mavericks2-2123Top: Curry 38 PTSBox score › - Final
San Antonio Spurs2-2126
Utah Jazz1-3109Top: Fox 31 PTSBox score › - Final
Los Angeles Lakers3-1104
Los Angeles Clippers1-2112Top: Dončić 32 PTS, 11 REB, 8 ASTBox score › - Final
Miami Heat0-4110
Portland Trail Blazers3-0127Top: Adebayo 32 PTS, 10 REBBox score ›
That covers Bulls vs Timberwolves: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Bulls host the Knicks Oct 28; Timberwolves host the Warriors Oct 28.
Bulls vs Timberwolves FAQs
Who won Bulls vs Timberwolves on Jan 22, 2026?
The Chicago Bulls beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 120-115 on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Target Center in Minneapolis. Coby White led the Bulls with 22 points.
What are the Bulls and Timberwolves records?
After this game the Bulls were 22-22 and the Timberwolves were 27-18 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Bulls vs Timberwolves?
Coby White scored 22 for the Bulls. Julius Randle scored 30 for the Timberwolves.
Who leads the Bulls vs Timberwolves season series?
The Timberwolves lead the regular-season series 1-0 this season.
Who won the last Bulls vs Timberwolves game?
The Timberwolves beat the Bulls 136-101 on Dec 29, 2025 on the road.
Where was Bulls vs Timberwolves played?
At Target Center in Minneapolis, the home arena of the Minnesota Timberwolves.
What was the score by quarter in Bulls vs Timberwolves?
Bulls-Timberwolves: Q1 26-32, Q2 34-29, Q3 33-29, Q4 27-25.
What is next for the Bulls and Timberwolves?
Bulls host the Knicks on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:00 PM ET; Timberwolves host the Warriors on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:00 PM ET.