Minnesota Timberwolves bring a 3-game streak to Golden 1 Center
Sacramento Kings meet Minnesota Timberwolves at Golden 1 Center, Monday 1:00pm (NBA). Minnesota Timberwolves have won 53 of the 97 meetings with Sacramento Kings since 2001.
The big picture
Sacramento Kings come in 30th on the ladder; Minnesota Timberwolves are 6th. Minnesota Timberwolves are the side higher up the table.
Sacramento Kings are 1–13 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 106.9 points for and 121.3 against.
Minnesota Timberwolves are 10–6 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 117.6 points for and 111.6 against.
Form
Sacramento Kings have won one of their last five and most recently lost to San Antonio Spurs 109–124.
Minnesota Timberwolves have won four of their last five and most recently beat New Orleans Pelicans 115–109.
Minnesota Timberwolves arrive on a 3-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 97 times on our records since 2001: Sacramento Kings 44, Minnesota Timberwolves 53.
Last time out (2025-26), Minnesota Timberwolves won 117–103 at Target Center.
Biggest margin between these two: Sacramento Kings by 32 points in 2010-11 (127–95).
Players to watch
For Sacramento Kings, watch Darius Acuff Jr. (22.8 points a game, 40 rebounds in 2026-27) and Zach LaVine (19.2 points a game, 35 rebounds in 2026-27).
For Minnesota Timberwolves, watch Anthony Edwards (26.5 points a game, 27 rebounds in 2026-27) and Jaden McDaniels (16.4 points a game, 79 rebounds in 2026-27).
At Golden 1 Center
Sacramento Kings have won 6 of their last 19 at Golden 1 Center.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Minnesota Timberwolves go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
