National Basketball Association » Minnesota Timberwolves » Playoff Series » Down 0-1
| Series | Opponent | Game 2 Result | Series Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Series | – | 45.5% | 9.1% |
| 2023 – First Round | Denver Nuggets | Loss 113 - 122 | Lost in 5 (1-4) |
| 2018 – First Round | Houston Rockets | Loss 82 - 102 | Lost in 5 (1-4) |
| 2004 – Conf Finals | Los Angeles Lakers | Win 89 - 71 | Lost in 6 (2-4) |
| 2004 – Conf Semi | Sacramento Kings | Win 94 - 89 | Won in 7 (4-3) |
| 2003 – First Round | Los Angeles Lakers | Win 119 - 91 | Lost in 6 (2-4) |
| 2002 – First Round | Dallas Mavericks | Loss 110 - 122 | Lost in 3 (0-3) |
| 2001 – First Round | San Antonio Spurs | Loss 69 - 86 | Lost in 4 (1-3) |
| 2000 – First Round | Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 82 - 86 | Lost in 4 (1-3) |
| 1999 – First Round | San Antonio Spurs | Win 80 - 71 | Lost in 4 (1-3) |
| 1998 – First Round | Seattle SuperSonics | Win 98 - 93 | Lost in 5 (2-3) |
| 1997 – First Round | Houston Rockets | Loss 84 - 96 | Lost in 3 (0-3) |
| Series | Opponent | Game 2 Result | Series Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Series | – | 33.3% | 0% |
| 2002 – First Round | Dallas Mavericks | Loss 110 - 122 | Lost in 3 (0-3) |
| 2001 – First Round | San Antonio Spurs | Loss 69 - 86 | Lost in 4 (1-3) |
| 2000 – First Round | Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 82 - 86 | Lost in 4 (1-3) |
| 1999 – First Round | San Antonio Spurs | Win 80 - 71 | Lost in 4 (1-3) |
| 1998 – First Round | Seattle SuperSonics | Win 98 - 93 | Lost in 5 (2-3) |
| 1997 – First Round | Houston Rockets | Loss 84 - 96 | Lost in 3 (0-3) |
| Series | Opponent | Game 2 Result | Series Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Series | – | 60% | 20% |
| 2023 – First Round | Denver Nuggets | Loss 113 - 122 | Lost in 5 (1-4) |
| 2018 – First Round | Houston Rockets | Loss 82 - 102 | Lost in 5 (1-4) |
| 2004 – Conf Finals | Los Angeles Lakers | Win 89 - 71 | Lost in 6 (2-4) |
| 2004 – Conf Semi | Sacramento Kings | Win 94 - 89 | Won in 7 (4-3) |
| 2003 – First Round | Los Angeles Lakers | Win 119 - 91 | Lost in 6 (2-4) |
Over the 11 previous times the Minnesota Timberwolves have been down 0-1 in a playoff series, they've gone on to win the series 1 time (9.1%). Out of those 11 series, the Timberwolves went 5-6 (45.5%) in game 2.
The last time the Minnesota Timberwolves came back from a 0-1 deficit was against the Sacramento Kings in the 2004 Western Conference Semifinals. The Timberwolves came back and won the series in 7 games.
Historically, when the Minnesota Timberwolves are down 0-1 in a playoff series and win game 2, they've gone on to win the series 20% of the time. When the Timberwolves lose game 2, they've lost the series every time.
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