The two teams split their season series, with each winning on the other's home floor in high-scoring contests:
Historically, these two franchises are remarkably even. Since 2004, the teams have played , with each winning exactly 29 times . Over the last three seasons, including 2025-26, they remain tied with a 3-3 record . NBA Minnesota Timberwolves vs Chicago Bulls
The Bulls' offensive strategy this season has focused on playing at a high tempo and forcing quick decisions, which they successfully leveraged in their January win by going on a in the final minute of the game. Conversely, the Timberwolves' success has often relied on their superior size and depth, particularly the frontcourt rotation of Rudy Gobert , Julius Randle, and Naz Reid. Chicago Bulls vs Minnesota Timberwolves Jan 22 ... - NBA The two teams split their season series, with
The following table highlights the top performers from their most recent clash on January 22, 2026: Timberwolves Coby White Josh Giddey Naz Reid Timberwolves Anthony Edwards Timberwolves Historical Context The Bulls' offensive strategy this season has focused
Earlier in the season, the Timberwolves dominated the Bulls in Chicago. Naz Reid came off the bench to score a season-high 33 points, leading a balanced attack where Anthony Edwards added 23. The game turned when Bulls stars Coby White (calf strain) and Josh Giddey (hamstring) were forced to exit early with injuries. Minnesota capitalized, outscoring Chicago by 30 points in the second half. Key Performance Statistics