Minnesota Timberwolves 103, Oklahoma City Thunder 116
NBA · 2026-03-15 · Winner: Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder defeated Minnesota Timberwolves 116–103 on 2026-03-15 in NBA play, a 13-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at Q3 0:26 swung win probability 42% → 90%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Minnesota Timberwolves lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 22 | 31 | 23 | 27 | 103 |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 23 | 24 | 33 | 36 | 116 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at Q3 0:26 swung win probability 42% → 90%.
Why Minnesota Timberwolves lost
- Lost Q3 23-33 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q3 0:26 (win probability 42% → 90% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 25-7.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 15-8.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 9–0 | Q2 11:14 | 80% → 49% |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 8–0 | Q2 0:01 | 65% → 28% |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 9–0 | Q3 0:26 | 42% → 90% |