Spurs vs. Timberwolves Game 4 live score, updates, highlights from 2026 NBA playoffs second-round series originally appeared on The Sporting News.
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The San Antonio Spurs look to take a commanding lead in their Western Conference semifinal series when they face the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday night in Minneapolis.
San Antonio leads the series 2-1 after a 115-108 victory behind a dominant performance from Victor Wembanyama, who scored 39 points while continuing his standout postseason run. Minnesota countered with 32 points from Anthony Edwards but could not overcome the Spurs’ balanced attack and transition scoring.
The Spurs finished the regular season 36-16 against Western Conference opponents and ranked fourth in the conference in fast-break scoring at 16.3 points per game. De’Aaron Fox has helped pace the offense recently, averaging 18.6 points and 6.2 assists over the last 10 games.
0Minnesota went 31-21 against conference opponents during the regular season and has relied heavily on its rebounding defense. Rudy Gobert averages 7.5 defensive rebounds, while Julius Randle leads the Timberwolves with 21.1 points, 6.7 rebounds and five assists per game.
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Spurs vs. Timberwolves live updates, highlights from NBA playoffs Game 4
3rd Quarter- 3:35: Spurs win jump ball and take 78-70 lead.
3rd Quarter- 4:15: Spurs up 76-68. The group is playing tough without Wemby.
3rd Quarter- 6:19: Spurs take 72-68 lead over Timberwolves.
Halftime: Timberwolves 60, Spurs 56
Team Stats
| Halftime | Spurs | T-Wolves |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 21-42 | 22-48 |
| Field Goal % | 50 | 46 |
| 3PT | 4-13 | 6-16 |
| Three Point % | 31 | 38 |
| FT | 10-15 | 10-12 |
| Rebounds | 21 | 24 |
| Assists | 10 | 11 |
| Steals | 7 | 5 |
| Blocks | 2 | 0 |
| Total Turnovers | 9 | 9 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 13 | 8 |
| Fast Break Points | 6 | 5 |
| Points in Paint | 28 | 28 |
| Fouls | 10 | 11 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 6 | 9 |
2nd Quarter- 2:13: T-Wolves up by 6 before the end of the half.
2nd Quarter- 3:16: Minnesota up 52-45 and trading buckets with Spurs.
2nd Quarter- 4:08: Timberwolves take 50-42 lead over Spurs.
Wemby ejected after elbow
Status alert: Victor Wembanyama has been ejected Sunday after being assessed a Flagrant 2 foul. pic.twitter.com/G02YylonQE
— Underdog NBA (@UnderdogNBA) May 11, 2026
End of 1st Quarter: Timberwolves 34, Spurs 30
1st Quarter-5:53: Spurs up 16-12 in fast-paced opening minutes
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