Timberwolves vs. Knicks NBA Game Preview (11/5/25)
The Minnesota Timberwolves face the New York Knicks in a regular season NBA matchup on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Madison Square Garden.
How to Watch
- Due to the YouTube TV and ESPN dispute, fans can stream the game for free by using trial subscriptions of DirecTV or FuboTV.
- Other options include subscribing to ESPN Unlimited or Sling.
- Sling offers passes at these rates:
- Orange Day Pass – $4.99
- Weekend Pass – $9.99
- Week Pass – $14.99
Live Stream Options
- DirecTV (free trial)
- FuboTV (free trial)
Game Details and Preview
Matchup: Minnesota Timberwolves (4-3, 6th in Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks (4-3, 6th in Eastern Conference)
Date & Time: Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST
Location: Madison Square Garden, New York
New York hosts Minnesota aiming to extend its four-game home winning streak. The Knicks finished the 2024-25 season with a 51-31 overall record and were 27-14 at home. They averaged 115.8 points per game including 52.5 in the paint, 19.4 points off turnovers, and 15.7 on fast breaks.
The Timberwolves ended last season 49-33 overall and 24-17 on the road. They averaged 114.3 points per game, 17.2 points from free throws, and 45 points from three-point range.
This matchup features two evenly matched teams both holding identical 4-3 records and seeking momentum early in the season.
Author's summary: The Timberwolves and Knicks, both 4-3, meet in New York with multiple streaming options available amid the YouTube TV-ESPN dispute, promising an exciting early-season NBA battle.