Hornets vs Timberwolves: head-to-head
22 meetings since 2015-16
Charlotte Hornets13wins
Minnesota Timberwolves9Rivalry analysis
Since the 2015-16 season, the Hornets and the Timberwolves have met 22 times, regular season and playoffs combined. The Hornets lead the series 13-9.
Over the last 6 meetings, the Hornets won 2 and the Timberwolves won 4. The most recent game, on April 5, 2026, ended Hornets 122-108.
The home team won 10 of the 22 games (45%). These matchups averaged 227.3 total points, with a typical winning margin of 11.9 points; 4 of them were decided by five points or fewer.
Their next meeting is scheduled for January 29, 2027 in Minnesota.
Next meetings
| Jan 29, 2027 | Hornets @ Timberwolves | 9:30 PM EST | MIN 77% |
| Feb 15, 2027 | Timberwolves @ Hornets | 12:00 PM EST |
Probability from today's Elo ratings (home court included); the frozen pre-game figure appears on the game page 7 days before tip-off.
Biggest wins
| Hornets | CHA 135 – 102 MIN · 2021-03-03 |
| Timberwolves | MIN 121 – 99 CHA · 2019-10-25 |
2025-26 CHA 1 – 1 MIN
| 2026-04-05 | CHA 122 – 108 MIN | Final |
| 2025-11-01 | MIN 122 – 105 CHA | Final |
2024-25 CHA 0 – 2 MIN
| 2025-03-05 | MIN 125 – 110 CHA | Final |
| 2024-11-04 | CHA 93 – 114 MIN | Final |
2023-24 CHA 1 – 1 MIN
| 2024-01-22 | CHA 128 – 125 MIN | Final |
| 2023-12-02 | MIN 123 – 117 CHA | Final |
2022-23 CHA 2 – 0 MIN
| 2023-02-24 | CHA 121 – 113 MIN | Final |
| 2022-11-25 | MIN 108 – 110 CHA | Final |
2021-22 CHA 1 – 1 MIN
| 2022-02-15 | CHA 120 – 126 MIN | Final/OT |
| 2021-11-26 | MIN 115 – 133 CHA | Final |
2020-21 CHA 2 – 0 MIN
| 2021-03-03 | CHA 135 – 102 MIN | Final |
| 2021-02-12 | MIN 114 – 120 CHA | Final |
2019-20 CHA 1 – 1 MIN
| 2020-02-12 | CHA 115 – 108 MIN | Final |
| 2019-10-25 | MIN 121 – 99 CHA | Final |
2018-19 CHA 1 – 1 MIN
| 2019-03-21 | MIN 106 – 113 CHA | Final |
| 2018-12-05 | CHA 104 – 121 MIN | Final |
2017-18 CHA 1 – 1 MIN
| 2017-11-20 | MIN 102 – 118 CHA | Final |
| 2017-11-05 | CHA 94 – 112 MIN | Final |
2016-17 CHA 1 – 1 MIN
| 2016-12-03 | MIN 125 – 120 CHA | Final |
| 2016-11-15 | CHA 115 – 108 MIN | Final |
2015-16 CHA 2 – 0 MIN
| 2016-03-07 | MIN 103 – 108 CHA | Final |
| 2015-11-10 | CHA 104 – 95 MIN | Final |
Results from BALLDONTLIE. Our database starts with the 2015-16 season, so this is not an all-time franchise record.