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Charlotte Hornets vs Minnesota Timberwolves: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Charlotte Hornets (4-7) visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (8-3) on Friday, January 29, 2027 at 9:30 PM ET, at Target Center, Minneapolis, MN. TV: ESPN. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Minnesota Timberwolves vs Charlotte Hornets.

NBAFriday, January 29, 2027
Charlotte Hornets logoCharlotte Hornets4-7
9:30 PM ETJan 29, 2027
Minnesota Timberwolves logoMinnesota Timberwolves8-3
DateJan 29, 2027
Time9:30 PM ET
VenueTarget Center, Minneapolis, MN
TVESPN

Team comparison

Charlotte HornetsMinnesota Timberwolves
Points per game
98.8
118.1
Points allowed per game
110.4
107.0
4-7Record8-3
3rd in Southeast DivisionStanding1st in Northwest Division
1-3Road record / home record4-1
WLLLLLast 5WWWWL
W1StreakW4

Team stats

Charlotte HornetsMinnesota Timberwolves
W1StreakW4
Points Against
110.4
107.0
3-7Last Ten Games7-3
Points Per Game
98.8
118.1
Field Goal %
40
47
Three Point %
31
37
Rebounds Per Game
46.1
48.8
Assists Per Game
21.5
25.6
Blocks Per Game
4.6
5.1
Steals Per Game
7.2
8.6
Team Turnovers Per Game
1.3
0.7
Total Turnovers Per Game
19.0
15.9

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Charlotte Hornets
Grant Williams F · Hamstring
Out
Kon Knueppel G · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Dennis Schroder G · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Brandon Miller F · Groin - Soreness
Day-To-Day
Moussa Diabate F · Quadriceps
Day-To-Day
Minnesota Timberwolves
Anthony Edwards G · Knee - Surgery
Out
Donte DiVincenzo G · Achilles - Surgery
Out

Recent form

Charlotte HornetsWLLLL
Nov 9, 2026 · vs Cleveland CavaliersW 124-112
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Boston CelticsL 80-119
Nov 4, 2026 · at Brooklyn NetsL 104-114
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Detroit PistonsL 91-124
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Philadelphia 76ersL 104-109
Minnesota TimberwolvesWWWWL
Nov 8, 2026 · vs Utah JazzW 115-100
Nov 6, 2026 · at New Orleans PelicansW 115-109
Nov 4, 2026 · at Houston RocketsW 117-107
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BucksW 112-100
Oct 31, 2026 · at San Antonio SpursL 111-121

Season series

Series starts 1/29
Feb 15, 2027MIN 0, CHA 0
Jan 29, 2027CHA 0, MIN 0

Team pages

Charlotte Hornets
Schedule, roster and statsMinnesota Timberwolves
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Charlotte Hornets vs Minnesota Timberwolves?

The game is on Friday, January 29, 2027 at 9:30 PM ET at Target Center, Minneapolis, MN.

How can I watch Charlotte Hornets vs Minnesota Timberwolves?

TV: ESPN.

What are the records of the Charlotte Hornets and Minnesota Timberwolves?

Charlotte Hornets: 4-7. Minnesota Timberwolves: 8-3.

Who is injured for Charlotte Hornets vs Minnesota Timberwolves?

Listed out or doubtful: Charlotte Hornets: Grant Williams, Kon Knueppel, Dennis Schroder. Minnesota Timberwolves: Anthony Edwards, Donte DiVincenzo. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Charlotte Hornets vs Minnesota Timberwolves played?

Target Center, Minneapolis, MN.

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