Minnesota Timberwolves vs Utah Jazz Head-to-Head

Jazz built their historical edge pre-1996, winning 26 of 32 decided meetings (81%). In the modern era they are 66-52 against each other (56% Jazz). Games average a 11.4-point winning margin, with the largest decided blowout coming via Timberwolves' 40-point win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Timberwolves hold a 13-7 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 1990s produced the deepest sample with 45 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 147-111 on Mar 18, 2026. Through the 2020s Timberwolves have led 16-7 between the teams.