Minnesota faces Utah, looks for 4th straight victory

Minnesota is looking to prolong its three-game win streak with a victory against Utah

Utah Jazz (1-8, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (7-3, sixth in the Western Conference)

Minneapolis; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota will try to keep its three-game win streak intact when the Timberwolves take on Utah.

Minnesota finished 49-33 overall, 31-21 in Western Conference games and 26-15 at home during the 2025-26 season. The Timberwolves averaged 8.7 steals, 5.8 blocks and 14.1 turnovers per game last season.

Utah went 22-60 overall, 1-15 in Northwest Division action and 8-33 on the road a season ago. The Jazz averaged 18.0 points off of turnovers, 14.8 second-chance points and 38.8 bench points last season.

INJURIES: Timberwolves: Joan Beringer: out (nose), Donte DiVincenzo: out (achilles), Terrence Shannon Jr.: out (hip), Anthony Edwards: out (knee).

Jazz: Jusuf Nurkic: out (foot), Jaren Jackson Jr.: out (knee).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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