Minnesota Timberwolves fantasy basketball outlook, 2026-27
6 Minnesota Timberwolves players rank inside the top 156 on our board, the players a 12-team league rosters. Anthony Edwards leads at 43.9 fantasy points a game, 14th in points leagues and 13th in 9-cat. The players on this roster averaged a combined 290 minutes a game last season, wherever they played, against the 240 a game has. That is 50 more than one game holds, so somebody's minutes shrink: watch the players listed second at a slot.
Top fantasy assets
Anthony Edwards#14 points (2.02), #13 9-cat, 43.9 FP/G
LaMelo Ball#39 points (4.03), #40 9-cat, 38.1 FP/G
Rudy Gobert#65 points (6.05), #77 9-cat, 33.0 FP/G
Jaden McDaniels#105 points (9.09), #61 9-cat, 28.6 FP/G
Donte DiVincenzo#124 points (11.04), #88 9-cat, 26.4 FP/G
Ayo Dosunmu#129 points (11.09), #93 9-cat, 26.3 FP/G
Rotation and depth chart
| Player | Depth chart | MIN last season | GP | FP/G | Rank | 9-cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG 1st, starter | 35.0 | 61 | 43.9 | #14 | #13 | |
| PF 1st, starter | 31.7 | 73 | 28.6 | #105 | #61 | |
| C 1st, starter | 31.3 | 76 | 33.0 | #65 | #77 | |
| PG 6th, depth | 30.4 | 82 | 26.4 | #124 | #88 | |
| PG 1st, starter | 28.0 | 72 | 38.1 | #39 | #40 | |
| SF 2nd, rotation | 27.3 | 69 | 26.3 | #129 | #93 | |
| SF 5th, depth | 24.3 | 67 | 17.7 | #245 | #292 | |
| SF 1st, starter | 23.1 | 36 | 23.2 | #157 | #271 | |
| PG 3rd, depth | 16.6 | 71 | 16.2 | #267 | #261 | |
| SF 4th, depth | 13.1 | 68 | 9.2 | #368 | #356 | |
| SG 2nd, rotation | 12.5 | 43 | 8.8 | #375 | #374 | |
| - | 8.7 | 27 | 6.3 | #389 | #390 | |
| C 2nd, rotation | 7.8 | 40 | 9.3 | #365 | #335 | |
Isaiah Evansrookie | PG 2nd, rotation | - | - | - | - | - |
Enrique Freemantwo-wayDTD | PF 3rd, depth | - | - | - | - | - |
Rocco Zikarskytwo-wayDTD | C 3rd, depth | - | - | - | - | - |
Trey Lyles | PF 5th, depth | - | - | - | - | - |
Zyon Pullintwo-way | PG 5th, depth | - | - | - | - | - |
Depth chart slots are Sleeper's listing; minutes and games are each player's own 2025-26 per-game line, on whichever team he played for. Ranks are our own board order, not ADP.
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Schedule, the first 2 weeks
| Week | Games | B2B | Light nights | Opponents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 (Oct 19-25) | 3 | 0 | 0 | Wed @MIA, Fri @ORL, Sun TOR |
| Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1) | 4 | 2 | 0 | Mon @CLE, Wed GSW, Fri LAC, Sat @SAS |
Bold is the most games any team plays that week. A light night has six games or fewer league-wide, so a Minnesota Timberwolves player competes with fewer of your starters for a slot. From the NBA's published schedule via ESPN.
Other teams
- Atlanta Hawks
- Brooklyn Nets
- Boston Celtics
- Charlotte Hornets
- Chicago Bulls
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Dallas Mavericks
- Denver Nuggets
- Detroit Pistons
- Golden State Warriors
- Houston Rockets
- Indiana Pacers
- LA Clippers
- Los Angeles Lakers
- Memphis Grizzlies
- Miami Heat
- Milwaukee Bucks
- New Orleans Pelicans
- New York Knicks
- Oklahoma City Thunder
- Orlando Magic
- Philadelphia 76ers
- Phoenix Suns
- Portland Trail Blazers
- Sacramento Kings
- San Antonio Spurs
- Toronto Raptors
- Utah Jazz
- Washington Wizards
Common questions
Who are the best Minnesota Timberwolves fantasy basketball players for 2026-27?
Anthony Edwards (14th in points leagues, 13th in 9-cat), LaMelo Ball (39th in points leagues, 40th in 9-cat) and Rudy Gobert (65th in points leagues, 77th in 9-cat), on our own board order from real box scores, not ADP.
How crowded is the Minnesota Timberwolves rotation?
The players on this roster averaged a combined 290 minutes a game last season, wherever they played, against the 240 a game has. That is 50 more than one game holds, so somebody's minutes shrink: watch the players listed second at a slot.
How many games do the Minnesota Timberwolves play in Week 1?
3 (Oct 19-25).
By the Parlae deskBoard updated Oct 13, 2026 at 10:41 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number