Wolves showcase bench depth in preseason win over Heat
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 5:07 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026

The Timberwolves sat their top six players in their preseason game against the Heat on Saturday, allowing bench players to take center stage. Bones Hyland led the team with 23 points, followed by Terrence Shannon Jr. with 19. Joan Beringer contributed with 10 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 blocks. The Wolves edged the Heat 125-124, improving their preseason record. The focus on bench performance highlights ongoing evaluations ahead of the regular season.
- •Timberwolves sat Anthony Edwards and five other key players.
- •Bones Hyland scored 23 points and shot well from three-point range.
- •Terrence Shannon Jr. added 19 points and 6 rebounds.
- •Joan Beringer recorded 10 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 blocks.
- •Wolves won the game 125-124 against the Heat.
- 5:07 PMYahoo Sports — Hyland, Shannon, Beringer shine as Wolves sit starters in third preseason game
"Some of the Wolves' key bench players got to show their stuff on Saturday night.
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