The Minnesota Timberwolves were 31-51 in 2016-17. They finished 5th in the Northwest Division and 13th in the Western Conference.
| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 241.5 | 105.6 | 42.4 | 23.7 | 8.0 | 4.5 | 39.5 | 84.4 | 46.7 | 7.3 | 21.0 | 34.9 | 19.3 | 24.2 | 79.9 | 55.5 | 11.4 | 31.0 | 14.0 | 20.1 |
Team Rank | 13th | 13th | 25th | 9th | 12th | 19th | 12th | 21st | 8th | 30th | 30th | 20th | 6th | 8th | 5th | 15th | 6th | 29th | 19th | 16th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.5 | 106.7 | 40.4 | 23.1 | 7.7 | 5.0 | 39.6 | 83.3 | 47.5 | 9.9 | 27.0 | 36.6 | 17.6 | 22.9 | 76.8 | 57.1 | 9.8 | 30.6 | 14.3 | 20.5 |
Opponent Rank | 13th | 18th | 2nd | 18th | 18th | 19th | 20th | 7th | 28th | 18th | 14th | 23rd | 13th | 13th | 8th | 28th | 10th | 1st | 14th | 7th | |
Net | -1.1 | +2.0 | +0.5 | +0.3 | -0.5 | -0.1 | +1.1 | -0.8 | -2.6 | -6.0 | -1.8 | +1.7 | +1.3 | +3.0 | -1.6 | +1.6 | +0.4 | -0.2 | -0.4 | ||
Net Rank | 20th | 7th | 12th | 13th | 22nd | 15th | 10th | 21st | 30th | 28th | 22nd | 6th | 11th | 5th | 23rd | 6th | 11th | 14th | 11th |
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 | 18 | .723 | ||
| 2 | 43 | 23 | .652 | 4.5 | |
| 3 | 42 | 25 | .627 | 6.0 | |
| 4 | 40 | 26 | .606 | 7.5 | |
| 5 | 37 | 28 | .569 | 10.0 | |
| 6 | 38 | 29 | .567 | 10.0 | |
| 7 | 36 | 29 | .554 | 11.0 | |
| 8 | 35 | 31 | .530 | 12.5 | |
| 9 | 35 | 31 | .530 | 12.5 | |
| 10 | 34 | 33 | .507 | 14.0 | |
| 11 | 27 | 38 | .415 | 20.0 | |
| 12 | 27 | 39 | .409 | 20.5 | |
| 13 | 17 | 49 | .258 | 30.5 | |
| 14 | 16 | 49 | .246 | 31.0 | |
| 15 | 15 | 51 | .227 | 32.5 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 | 15 | .776 | ||
| 2 | 48 | 18 | .727 | 3.5 | |
| 3 | 41 | 25 | .621 | 10.5 | |
| 4 | 40 | 25 | .615 | 11.0 | |
| 5 | 41 | 26 | .612 | 11.0 | |
| 6 | 40 | 26 | .606 | 11.5 | |
| 7 | 39 | 27 | .591 | 12.5 | |
| 8 | 33 | 32 | .508 | 18.0 | |
| 9 | 32 | 33 | .492 | 19.0 | |
| 10 | 31 | 35 | .470 | 20.5 | |
| 11 | 23 | 42 | .354 | 28.0 | |
| 12 | 22 | 44 | .333 | 29.5 | |
| 13 | 22 | 45 | .328 | 30.0 | |
| 14 | 20 | 46 | .303 | 31.5 | |
| 15 | 16 | 51 | .239 | 36.0 |