NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Detroit Pistons

Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 00:00 UTC

Match completed

Minnesota Timberwolves hosted Detroit Pistons in the NBA on Thursday, October 15, 2026. This game has finished. Here is how the matchup stacked up — the head-to-head history and the form both teams carried in.

Head-to-head record

These two sides have met 9 times in our head-to-head records, with 2 wins for Minnesota Timberwolves against 7 for Detroit Pistons. Historically, then, Detroit Pistons have had the better of this fixture. Meetings between the two average 227.1 points per game. Their most recent meetings on record: Minnesota Timberwolves 106-91 Detroit Pistons (2024-03-28); Detroit Pistons 117-124 Minnesota Timberwolves (2024-01-18); Detroit Pistons 135-118 Minnesota Timberwolves (2023-01-12).

DateHomeScoreAway
2024-03-28Minnesota Timberwolves106-91Detroit Pistons
2024-01-18Detroit Pistons117-124Minnesota Timberwolves
2023-01-12Detroit Pistons135-118Minnesota Timberwolves
2023-01-01Minnesota Timberwolves104-116Detroit Pistons
2022-02-06Minnesota Timberwolves118-105Detroit Pistons

Recent form

Minnesota Timberwolves come into this one having won 0 and lost 1 of their last 1 (L). Over that run they have scored 108 points and conceded 135. That works out to a 0% form rating over the period.

Detroit Pistons come into this one having won 0 and lost 2 of their last 2 (L-L). Over that run they have scored 229 points and conceded 224. That works out to a 0% form rating over the period.

Team statistics

Minnesota Timberwolves carry an Elo rating of 1570 in our model, and have won 40% of their recent games. Detroit Pistons carry an Elo rating of 1683 in our model, and have won 50% of their recent games.

Minnesota Timberwolves

Recent formLLWWLWLLWL
Win rate40%
Elo rating1570
Avg scored (recent)112.5
Avg conceded (recent)119.8

Detroit Pistons

Recent formWWLWLWLLLW
Win rate50%
Elo rating1683
Avg scored (recent)111.5
Avg conceded (recent)111.3

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