Ingles recorded no counting stats in four minutes during Saturday's 109-87 loss to the Pistons.
Ingles logged four minutes during garbage time, appearing in a game for just the fifth time in the past 16 contests. All five appearances have come during garbage time, highlighting the fact that he is simply not a part of the rotation when the team is healthy.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Not listed on injury report
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Ingles (personal) has been removed from the injury report ahead of Saturday's game against the Magic.
Ingles missed Thursday's win over Toronto for personal reasons, but it appears he's back with the team and will be available for Saturday's game. That said, Ingles is not a consistent part of the rotation, so his playing status won't impact fantasy leagues.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Out for personal reasons
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Ingles is out for Thursday's game against Toronto for personal reasons.
Ingles is averaging 4.0 minutes per game over 20 regular-season appearances, so his absence will have a negligible impact on the Minnesota rotation. His next chance to rejoin the team comes Saturday against the Magic.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Available for Tuesday
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Ingles (personal) is available for Tuesday's game against the Jazz.
Ingles didn't play in Saturday's loss to the Spurs while attending to a personal matter, but he'll suit up for Tuesday's clash. The veteran forward isn't currently part of the team's rotation and has appeared in only 13 games so far this season.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Sits due to personal matter
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Ingles was inactive for Saturday's 126-123 loss to the Spurs due to a personal matter.
The 38-year-old hasn't been a regular part of the Minnesota rotation this season, so his absence Saturday didn't affect how head coach Chris Finch distributed the minutes. Ingles' next chance to suit up will come Tuesday in Utah.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Rare appearance Tuesday
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Ingles ended Tuesday's 139-106 win over the Bucks with two rebounds, one assist and two steals in eight minutes.
In what ended up being a blowout victory, Ingles was inserted into the closing lineup, matching his season high with eight minutes. While he is considered a fan favorite in Minnesota, his role is settled as a positive veteran presence for a young team looking to take the next step.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Cleared to play vs. Denver
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Ingles (personal) is not listed on the injury report ahead of Thursday's game against the Nuggets.
Ingles did not play in Tuesday's game against the Knicks while attending to a personal matter. The veteran forward is on track to be available Thursday, though he's mostly been a healthy DNP and last saw regular-season action Nov. 7 against the Jazz.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Suiting up vs. Suns
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Ingles is available in Friday's game against the Suns.
Ingles is managing left groin soreness, but the issue won't stop him from suiting up Friday. The veteran forward has averaged a mere 4.6 minutes per game across five appearances in 2025-26, so it's possible he won't see the court at all against Phoenix.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Questionable with groin soreness
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Ingles is questionable for Friday's game against the Suns due to left groin soreness.
Ingles missed some time during training camp with a left groin strain, and the Timberwolves could be without the veteran forward Friday. Ingles had made five brief appearances on the campaign, so his potential absence isn't likely to vacate a noticeable amount of playing time in the Minnesota frontcourt.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Off injury report for Wednesday
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Ingles (rest) isn't listed on the Timberwolves' injury report for Wednesday's game against the Trail Blazers.
Ingles is available for Wednesday's regular-season opener after sitting out Friday's preseason loss to the 76ers. The veteran forward is expected to provide emergency depth in the 2025-26 campaign.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Won't go Friday
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Ingles (rest) won't play in Friday's preseason game against the 76ers.
Ingles will sit out the second night of the team's back-to-back set. The veteran forward recently missed time due to a groin strain, though he's expected to be ready for the team's regular-season opener against Portland on Wednesday.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Returning from hamstring strain
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Ingles (hamstring) is available for Thursday's preseason game against the Bulls, Chris Hine of the Minnesota Star Tribune reports.
Ingles missed a week of action due to a groin strain, but he's ready to return to the floor Thursday. The veteran forward is expected to serve as frontcourt depth for the Timberwolves in 2025-26.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Sidelined by groin strain
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The Timberwolves announced Thursday that Ingles (groin) will be re-evaluated in one week, Jace Frederick of St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.
Ingles has a left groin strain, which will likely cost him the remainder of the preseason. The veteran forward wasn't penciled in for a significant role in the Minnesota frontcourt to open the regular season, but he'll nonetheless have a chance to be ready for Opening Night in late October.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Out Tuesday
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Ingles (rest) has been ruled out for Tuesday's preseason game against the Pacers.
Ingles will sit out Minnesota's second preseason game, and his next opportunity to suit up will come Thursday against the Knicks. The veteran forward logged 16 minutes in Saturday's win over the Nuggets, posting three points (1-2 FG, 1-2 3Pt) and four assists.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Plans to sign with Timberwolves
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Ingles plans on signing a one-year, $3.6 million contract with the Timberwolves, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Ingles is all set to re-sign with Minnesota to provide a veteran presence as well as frontcourt depth off the bench. The 37-year-old swingman logged just 6.0 minutes per game across 19 regular-season appearances in 2024-25, so his fantasy value will likely remain restricted while the likes of Julius Randle, Jaden McDaniels and Naz Reid are healthy.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Available for season finale
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Ingles (personal) is available for Sunday's game against the Jazz.
Ingles will suit up for Friday's game, but he's not expected to see minutes. He's been limited to only 11 minutes across two outings since the All-Star break.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Not available Friday
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Ingles has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Nets due to personal reasons.
Ingles hasn't been part of the Timberwolves' rotation this season, but he won't be available off the bench Friday. It's unclear whether he'll return for Sunday's regular-season finale against the Jazz.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Returning to bench Monday
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Ingles won't start in Monday's game against Indiana, Alan Horton of the Timberwolves Radio Network reports.
Ingles received the spot start during Friday's win over the Pelicans, so that his family, who was visiting Minnesota at the time, could watch him play. However, the veteran is unlikely to play a significant role in the club's rotation moving forward.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Scoreless in spot start
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Ingles contributed zero points (0-3 FG, 0-2 3Pt) and one assist over six minutes during Friday's 134-93 victory over the Pelicans.
Ingles got the start Friday, so that his family, who was visiting Minnesota at the time, could see him play. However, he didn't deliver a decent line for fantasy purposes, and the veteran isn't expected to play a significant role in the rotation going forward. As such, Ingles should remain on waivers across all formats.
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Timberwolves' Joe Ingles: Will start vs. New Orleans
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Ingles will be in the starting lineup for the Timberwolves on Friday against the Pelicans.
Ingles will be a starter for Minnesota for the first time Friday. The 37-year-old hasn't seen the floor much this season, playing 6.0 minutes per game. However, this will be a special occasion with Ingles' family in attendance and head coach Chris Finch ensuring they can watch him play right out of the gate, Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic reports.
