New Orleans Pelicans @ Minnesota Timberwolves
21-14, 9-7 Away
117
21-14, 9-7 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | 27 | 32 | 33 | 25 | 117 |
MIN | 24 | 22 | 25 | 35 | 106 |
24-9, 14-2 Home
106
24-9, 14-2 Home
New Orleans Pelicans
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 32 | 19 | 7-11 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +13 | |
| 37 | 16 | 6-11 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +10 | |
| 29 | 27 | 11-15 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +20 | |
| 20 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +14 | |
| 30 | 24 | 8-16 | 4-6 | 4-4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +12 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 22 | 8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | -2 | |
| 14 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -10 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | |
| 27 | 8 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | |
| 24 | 7 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 | |
| DNP-NON-COVID ILLNESS | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
117 | 45-81 | 12-26 | 15-17 | 41 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 24 | |||
56% | 46% | 88% | ||||||||||||
Minnesota Timberwolves
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 33 | 11 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -19 | |
| 24 | 5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -16 | |
| 36 | 22 | 8-19 | 0-4 | 6-7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -18 | |
| 26 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -14 | |
| 37 | 35 | 11-22 | 4-7 | 9-10 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -15 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 13 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | |
| 25 | 8 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +3 | |
| 3 | 5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | |
| 17 | 3 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +5 | |
| 19 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
106 | 37-82 | 10-31 | 22-27 | 28 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 13 | |||
45% | 32% | 81% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
Series tied 2-2
Game Information
Target Center
1:00 AM, 4 January 2024
Minneapolis, MN
Attendance: 18,024
- Referees:
- Pat Fraher
- Jenna Schroeder
- J.B. DeRosa
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 23 | 7 | .767 | - | W8 |
| Houston | 18 | 10 | .643 | 4 | W1 |
| Memphis | 14 | 16 | .467 | 9 | W1 |
| Dallas | 12 | 20 | .375 | 12 | L1 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 23 | .258 | 15.5 | L1 |
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 26 | 5 | .839 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 22 | 8 | .733 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 11 | .645 | 6 | L1 |
| Portland | 12 | 18 | .400 | 13.5 | L2 |
| Utah | 10 | 19 | .345 | 15 | L4 |
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