Timberwolves vs Magic Match Player Stats | Wednesday, April 8th 2026

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Todays Wednesday, April 8th Matchup Details

Wednesday | Minnesota Timberwolves at Orlando Magic
NBA Game is on Wednesday, April 8th 2026
08/04/26 19:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

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The Minnesota Timberwolves rank as the 7th-highest scoring offense in the league when playing on the road this year when it comes to shots from behind the three-point arc.

The Timberwolves have played at the 7th-most up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 5 games while on the road.

The Minnesota Timberwolves are expected to get a boost in plays in this contest from competing against the most up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Orlando Magic).

The Timberwolves check in as the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the league without the home court advantage this year.

The matchup against Orlando is a positive one for three-pointers; when the Magic are at home, the opposition’s starting PGs have put up the 6th-highest three rate in the NBA this year (42.3%).

The Magic rank as the 8th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 20 games.

The fastest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Orlando Magic.

The Magic will likely see an increase in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the 7th-fastest tempo visiting team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Minnesota Timberwolves).

This year when they are away from home, opposing starting PFs have averaged 49.9% on field goal attempts (10th-best in the NBA) against the Orlando Magic, designating this as a strong matchup.

The matchup vs. Orlando is a favorable one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition’s starting PFs have attempted a whopping 4.4 foul shots per game this year when the Orlando Magic are on their home court (5th-most in the league).

The matchup vs. the Magic is a favorable one for three-point shots; the opposition’s starting SFs have tallied the 8th-most 3-pointers per game in the NBA this year (1.9).

Paolo Banchero has scored 26.0 points per game over the last 5 games while on his home court, 4.3 more than he’s scored over the course of the year at home.

Over the last 5 games when they have the home court advantage, opposing starting PFs have attempted 6.0 foul shots per game (6th-highest in the league) vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves, succeeding in their efforts to get to the charity stripe.

Ayo Dosunmu has put up 19.4 points per game over the last 5 games away from home, 4.2 more than he’s put up over the course of the season on the road.

This year when they are playing at home, the other team’s starting SGs have averaged 2.6 three-pointers per game (4th-highest in the NBA) against the Minnesota Timberwolves, labeling this as a good matchup.

The matchup vs. the Magic is a positive one for shot attempts from the field; the opposition’s starting SGs have totaled the most shot attempts per game in the NBA this year (14.8).

Over the last 10 games, the other team’s starting SGs have attempted 5.4 free throws per game (most in the NBA) against the Orlando Magic, easily managing to get to the foul line.

This year when they are on their home court, the opposition’s starting PGs have averaged 38.3% on 3-pointers (9th-highest in the league) vs. the Timberwolves, making this a favorable matchup.

Anthony Black has totaled 19.1 points per game over the last 15 games while on his home court, 3.6 higher than he’s totaled overall this year at home.

Wendell Carter Jr. has notched 16.4 points per game over the last 5 games, 4.4 higher than he’s notched over the course of the season.

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This year when they are on the road, opposing starting SGs have averaged 5.2 3-point attempts per game (7th-fewest in the league) against the Orlando Magic, labeling this as a tough matchup.

The Timberwolves have been the worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games as the away team (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce extra opportunities for scoring and assists).

This year, the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted 3.3 foul shots per game (5th-lowest in the league) vs. the Orlando Magic, struggling to get to the charity stripe.

Franz Wagner has logged a measly 20.6 points per game this year, quite a bit less than his 24.1 points per game last year.

The matchup vs. the Timberwolves is a tough one for field goals; the other team’s starting SFs have compiled the 3rd-lowest FG% in the league this year (40.6%).

The Magic check in as the 2nd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games while playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce further chances for scoring and assists).

The matchup vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves is a hard one for getting to the foul line; the other team’s starting SFs have attempted a mere 2.4 free throws per game this year (10th-least in the league).

The matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves is a tough one; they have allowed the least points per game in the league to the other team’s starting PFs this year (14.5).

The matchup against the Timberwolves may be a hard one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting SGs have attempted a lowly 2.2 free throws per game over the last 20 games (2nd-least in the league).

This year, the opposing team’s starting PGs have shot 39.8% on shot attempts from the field (weakest in the league) against the Minnesota Timberwolves, branding this as a hard matchup.

The matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves may be a difficult one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted a mere 3.3 free throws per game over the last 15 games (5th-least in the league).

Over the last 25 games, opposing starting PFs have averaged 4.1 three attempts per game (fewest in the league) against the Orlando Magic, marking this as a hard matchup.

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