The Bucks and Timberwolves played on November 2, 2026. The Minnesota Timberwolves revealed LaMelo Ball's status before the game. The Bucks' starters performed well but the Bucks struggled with consistency. Predictions and odds for the game were available on Covers.com and Action Network. Analysts suggested not to be concerned about the absence of Edwards. The game was covered by NBA.com, noting the Bucks' strong starters despite their inconsistency.