Timberwolves to Open 2024-25 Season against Lakers, Unveil Exciting Home Schedule
ICARO Media Group
The Minnesota Timberwolves have announced their highly anticipated regular season schedule for the 2024-25 NBA season. The team will begin their campaign on the road in Los Angeles, facing off against the Lakers on Opening Night. This marks the second time in team history that the Timberwolves have started their season on the road against the Lakers.
Taking place on Tuesday, October 22 at 9:00 p.m. CT, the game will be televised on TNT, allowing fans across the nation to witness the exciting matchup. After their road opener, the Timberwolves will return to the Target Center for their first home game on Saturday, October 26 at 7:00 p.m. CT, where they will face the Toronto Raptors.
Fans can download the 80-game regular season schedule from the team's official website. However, the schedule currently includes only 78 games, as the remaining two games will be played during the week of December 9-16. These games will be announced after the conclusion of the Group Stage games and the Quarterfinals of the Emirates NBA Cup 2024.
The Timberwolves' home schedule stands out with two season-long five-game homestands. The first homestand will take place from February 1-8, featuring matchups against the Washington Wizards, Sacramento Kings, Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets, and Portland Trail Blazers. The second five-game homestand is scheduled from March 14-21, with games against the Orlando Magic, Utah Jazz, Indiana Pacers, and the New Orleans Pelicans.
The team can look forward to two road trips of four or more games during the season. The first road trip is a four-game stretch from February 24 to March 2, including games against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles Lakers, Utah Jazz, and the Phoenix Suns. The longest road trip of the season will be a five-game journey from April 1-10, with stops in Denver, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Milwaukee, and Memphis.
For fans eager to secure their seats, the 2024-25 single-game ticket pre-sale will begin on Wednesday, August 21. To gain priority access, fans can register at timberwolves.com/tickets. Single-game tickets will later go on sale to the general public on Thursday, August 22 at 12:00 p.m., and can be purchased through the team's official website or by phone.
The Timberwolves' 2024-25 regular season schedule promises thrilling matchups both at home and on the road. With an exciting mix of competing against top teams and the addition of the two additional games, fans can anticipate an action-packed season ahead for their beloved Minnesota Timberwolves.