The Timberwolves didn’t have Rudy Gobert on Tuesday, Jan. 13, against the Bucks, with Gobert serving a one-game suspension for accruing too many flagrant foul points. They were also without Anthony Edwards,

There are some games in a long NBA season that feel like they count for more than just a single win or loss. On Tuesday, the Minnesota Timberwolves and Milwaukee Bucks played in one of those games.

Julius Randle scored 29 points and the hot-shooting Minnesota Timberwolves never trailed in a 139-106 blowout of the Milwaukee Bucks

Wolves vs. Bucks tips off at 6 PM on Sunday, Dec. 21 from Target Center in downtown Minneapolis. The game will be streamed on FanDuel Sports Network. You can listen to the game's radio broadcast on iHeartRadio's Timberwolves channel and the Timberwolves app. The Timberwolves' radio broadcast will start 15 minutes before tip.

The Timberwolves defeated the Bucks 139-106, with Randle scoring 29 points, despite missing key players Edwards and Gobert.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is set to play for the Milwaukee Bucks against the Minnesota Timberwolves on January 13, 2026, after recovering from a calf strain. His return has stabilized the team, with Milwaukee posting a 5-3 record in his last eight games.

TOP PERFORMERS: Antetokounmpo is averaging 29.2 points, 9.8 rebounds and 5.7 assists for the Bucks. Porter is averaging 16.4 points, 5.7 rebounds, 7.7 assists and 2.2 steals over the past 10 games.

Sometimes, the box score lies. Sometimes, it tells a partial truth. But on Tuesday night at Fiserv Forum, the numbers screamed the whole story loud and clear: The Milwaukee Bucks didn’t just lose; they were systematically dismantled.