Atlanta Hawks vs Minnesota Timberwolves Head-to-Head

Hawks built their historical edge pre-1996, winning 10 of 13 decided meetings (77%). In the modern era they are 33-25 against each other (57% Hawks). Games average a 10.3-point winning margin, with the largest decided blowout coming via Hawks' 25-point win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Hawks hold a 11-9 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 2000s produced the deepest sample with 20 recorded meetings, more than any other decade in the series and the era that anchors most of its statistical character. Their first recorded meeting fell in 1989, so the rivalry has now spanned 37 seasons of league history. Most recent result: Timberwolves won 138-116 on Feb 9, 2026. Through the 2020s Hawks have led 8-5 between the teams.