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Kings vs Timberwolves final: the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Sacramento Kings 117-103 on December 14, 2025 at Target Center, Minneapolis.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings | 27 | 25 | 32 | 19 | 103 |
| Timberwolves | 20 | 31 | 37 | 29 | 117 |
Top Performers
Kings
- 17 PTS DeMar DeRozan
- 8 REB Keegan Murray
- 10 AST Russell Westbrook
Timberwolves
- 24 PTS Julius Randle
- 12 REB Rudy Gobert
- 6 AST Donte DiVincenzo
Kings vs Timberwolves Box Score
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Westbrook G | 28 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4-13 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -13 |
| DeMar DeRozan GF | 39 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8-15 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -10 |
| Keegan Murray F | 38 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3-11 | 1-3 | 3-4 | -8 |
| Maxime Raynaud F | 26 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | -19 |
| Zach LaVine GF | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 1-1 | +6 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Malik Monk G | 26 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | 3-5 | 7-7 | -4 |
| Dennis Schröder G | 25 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-11 | 3-5 | 4-5 | -5 |
| Nique Clifford G | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -14 |
| Precious Achiuwa F | 26 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-7 | 1-1 | 2-4 | -3 |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden McDaniels F | 37 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7-19 | 1-7 | 6-6 | +18 |
| Donte DiVincenzo G | 33 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7-18 | 3-9 | 1-2 | +15 |
| Bones Hyland G | 35 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-10 | 1-4 | 5-5 | +10 |
| Rudy Gobert C | 20 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-6 | +9 |
| Julius Randle FC | 36 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9-21 | 2-6 | 4-6 | +13 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Jaylen Clark G | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +5 |
| Naz Reid CF | 34 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7-12 | 4-7 | 2-2 | +5 |
| Rob Dillingham G | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +6 |
| Terrence Shannon Jr. G | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -11 |
Kings vs Timberwolves Recap
Minnesota beat Sacramento 117-103, powered by a fourth-quarter surge that put the game out of reach. The Timberwolves improved to 17-9, while the Kings fell to 6-20.
The Kings led 52-51 at halftime but Minnesota outscored them 37-32 in the third quarter to take a 4-point edge into the final period. The Timberwolves then scored 29 points in the fourth while holding Sacramento to 19. Minnesota dominated the boards 48-36 and committed 11 turnovers to Sacramento's 15.
Julius Randle led Minnesota with 24 points and 12 rebounds from Rudy Gobert. DeMar DeRozan paced Sacramento with 17 points, while Russell Westbrook added 10 assists. The Timberwolves shot 43 of 94 from the field; the Kings made 37 of 81.
The number to know: Sacramento's 15 turnovers. Those miscues fueled Minnesota's second-half run and erased an early Kings advantage.
Team Stats
| Kings | Stat | Timberwolves |
|---|---|---|
| 37-81 | Field Goals | 43-94 |
| 45.7% | FG % | 45.7% |
| 10-23 | 3-Pointers | 12-37 |
| 43.5% | 3P % | 32.4% |
| 19-25 | Free Throws | 19-27 |
| 76.0% | FT % | 70.4% |
| 36 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 4 | Off. Rebounds | 15 |
| 21 | Assists | 25 |
| 5 | Steals | 12 |
| 9 | Blocks | 5 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 21 | Fouls | 26 |
| 9 | Biggest Lead | 16 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kings | 51.9% | 14.0% | 10.8% | 0.235 |
 Timberwolves | 52.1% | 9.4% | 31.9% | 0.202 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Kings vs Timberwolves Game Info
- Date & time
- Sunday, December 14, 20257:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Kings NBC Sports California · Timberwolves North Star Sports & Entertainment Network
- Arena
- Target CenterMinneapolis
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Kings vs Timberwolves Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Kings last 5
- L vs Nuggets 105-136 Dec 11, 2025
- L @ Pacers 105-116 Dec 8, 2025
- W @ Heat 127-111 Dec 6, 2025
- L @ Rockets 95-121 Dec 3, 2025
- L vs Grizzlies 107-115 Nov 30, 2025
Timberwolves last 5
- W @ Warriors 127-120 Dec 12, 2025
- L vs Suns 105-108 Dec 8, 2025
- W vs Clippers 109-106 Dec 6, 2025
- W @ Pelicans 125-116 Dec 4, 2025
- W @ Pelicans 149-142 Dec 2, 2025
Previous meetings
- Nov 24, 2025 Timberwolves @ Kings 112-117
- Nov 14, 2025 Kings @ Timberwolves 110-124
- Nov 9, 2025 Timberwolves @ Kings 144-117
More NBA Games on Dec 14, 2025
- Final
Washington Wizards2-2108
Indiana Pacers2-289Top: III 23 PTS, 14 REBBox score › - Final
Charlotte Hornets3-1119
Cleveland Cavaliers2-1111Top: Knueppel 29 PTSBox score › - Final
Philadelphia 76ers3-1117
Atlanta Hawks2-2120Top: George 35 PTSBox score › - Final
Milwaukee Bucks1-382
Brooklyn Nets0-3127Top: Jr. 20 PTSBox score › - Final
New Orleans Pelicans0-3114
Chicago Bulls1-3104Top: III 20 PTS, 10 REBBox score › - Final
Los Angeles Lakers3-0116
Phoenix Suns1-2114Top: Dončić 29 PTSBox score › - Final
Golden State Warriors1-3131
Portland Trail Blazers2-0136Top: Curry 48 PTSBox score ›
That covers Kings vs Timberwolves: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Kings visit the Spurs Oct 27; Timberwolves host the Warriors Oct 28.
Kings vs Timberwolves FAQs
Who won Kings vs Timberwolves on Dec 14, 2025?
The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Sacramento Kings 117-103 on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at Target Center in Minneapolis. Julius Randle led the Timberwolves with 24 points.
What are the Kings and Timberwolves records?
After this game the Kings were 6-20 and the Timberwolves were 17-9 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Kings vs Timberwolves?
DeMar DeRozan scored 17 for the Kings. Julius Randle scored 24 for the Timberwolves.
Who leads the Kings vs Timberwolves season series?
The Timberwolves lead the regular-season series 2-1 this season.
Who won the last Kings vs Timberwolves game?
The Kings beat the Timberwolves 117-112 on Nov 24, 2025 at home.
Where was Kings vs Timberwolves played?
At Target Center in Minneapolis, the home arena of the Minnesota Timberwolves.
What was the score by quarter in Kings vs Timberwolves?
Kings-Timberwolves: Q1 27-20, Q2 25-31, Q3 32-37, Q4 19-29.
What is next for the Kings and Timberwolves?
Kings visit the Spurs on Tuesday, October 27 at 8:00 PM ET; Timberwolves host the Warriors on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:00 PM ET.