Minnesota Timberwolves year by year

38 seasons since 1989-90 · 1246-1714 all time

How have the Timberwolves ranked, year by year?

The Minnesota Timberwolves have played 37 seasons since 1989-90: 1245-1713 in the regular season. Their defense allowed the fewest points in the league in 2023-24. Their offense scored the most in 2021-22. Over the last 10 seasons the best defense was 2023-24's (1st in points allowed), the best offense 2021-22's (1st in points scored). In 2026-27 they are 1-1, 13th in points scored and 9th in points allowed after 2 games.

Minnesota Timberwolves by season: record, points scored and allowed per game with league rank, coach and postseason
Season	W-L	Offense	Defense	Coach	Postseason
2026-27	1-1	114.013th	110.09th	Chris Finch	—
2025-26	49-33	118.07th	114.612th	Chris Finch	Playoffs, 6-6
2024-25	49-33	114.313th	109.35th	Chris Finch	Playoffs, 9-6
2023-24	56-26	113.018th	106.51st	Chris Finch	Playoffs, 9-7
2022-23	42-40	115.813th	115.818th	Chris Finch	Playoffs, 1-4
2021-22	46-36	115.91st	113.324th	Chris Finch	Playoffs, 2-4
2020-21	23-49	112.118th	117.729th	Ryan Saunders	—
2019-20	19-45	113.312th	117.528th	Ryan Saunders	—
2018-19	36-46	112.513th	114.023rd	Tom Thibodeau	—
2017-18	47-35	109.58th	107.317th	Tom Thibodeau	Playoffs, 1-4
2016-17	31-51	105.613th	106.718th	Tom Thibodeau	—
2015-16	29-53	102.415th	106.023rd	Sam Mitchell	—
2014-15	16-66	97.823rd	106.530th	Flip Saunders	—
2013-14	40-42	106.93rd	104.326th	Rick Adelman	—
2012-13	31-51	95.720th	98.115th	Rick Adelman	—
2011-12	26-40	97.910th	100.125th	Rick Adelman	—
2010-11	17-65	101.110th	107.730th	Kurt Rambis	—
2009-10	15-67	98.220th	107.829th	Kurt Rambis	—
2008-09	24-58	97.821st	102.722nd	Kevin McHale	—
2007-08	22-60	95.626th	102.421st	Randy Wittman	—
2006-07	32-50	96.120th	99.719th	Dwane Casey	—
2005-06	33-49	91.728th	93.68th	Dwane Casey	—
2004-05	44-38	96.816th	95.39th	Flip Saunders, Kevin McHale	—
2003-04	58-24	94.510th	89.17th	Flip Saunders	Playoffs, 10-8
2002-03	51-31	98.17th	96.018th	Flip Saunders	Playoffs, 2-4
2001-02	50-32	99.35th	96.015th	Flip Saunders	Playoffs, 0-3
2000-01	47-35	97.37th	96.013th	Flip Saunders	Playoffs, 1-3
1999-00	50-32	98.513th	95.810th	Flip Saunders	Playoffs, 1-3
1998-99	25-25	92.911th	92.616th	Flip Saunders	Playoffs, 1-3
1997-98	45-37	101.12nd	100.424th	Flip Saunders	Playoffs, 2-3
1996-97	40-42	96.116th	97.616th	Flip Saunders	Playoffs, 0-3
1995-96	26-56	97.918th	103.223rd	Flip Saunders	—
1994-95	21-61	94.225th	103.216th	Bill Blair	—
1993-94	20-62	96.725th	103.616th	Sidney Lowe	—
1992-93	19-63	98.126th	105.915th	Jimmy Rodgers	—
1991-92	15-67	100.522nd	107.519th	Jimmy Rodgers	—
1990-91	29-53	99.625th	103.59th	Bill Musselman	—
1989-90	22-60	95.226th	99.42nd	Bill Musselman	—

Regular season. Offense and defense are points scored and allowed per game; the rank beside each is among the league’s clubs that season, first being the most scored or the fewest allowed. Ranks start in 1976-77, the first season after the ABA merger.

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