Minnesota Timberwolves @ New Orleans Pelicans
13-8, 6-5 Away
149
13-8, 6-5 Away
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 31 | 27 | 42 | 29 | 20 | 149 |
NO | 25 | 43 | 35 | 26 | 13 | 142 |
3-19, 2-10 Home
142
3-19, 2-10 Home
Minnesota Timberwolves
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 33 | 16 | 6-14 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | +4 | |
| 33 | 17 | 7-10 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | +5 | |
| 38 | 26 | 9-10 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 5 | +9 | |
| 38 | 15 | 5-16 | 5-15 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +6 | |
| 47 | 44 | 16-30 | 6-13 | 6-8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +14 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 32 | 18 | 6-12 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +5 | |
| 13 | 5 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 3-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | |
| 15 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +11 | |
| 8 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -13 | |
| 7 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | |
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149 | 52-104 | 20-51 | 25-29 | 41 | 29 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 25 | |||
50% | 39% | 86% | ||||||||||||
New Orleans Pelicans
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 41 | 33 | 11-21 | 4-8 | 7-7 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 4 | -8 | |
| 39 | 21 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -17 | |
| 35 | 22 | 7-12 | 0-3 | 8-8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | |
| 26 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -7 | |
| 34 | 21 | 7-13 | 1-2 | 6-7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -2 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 12 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | +11 | |
| 25 | 14 | 5-8 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -12 | |
| 20 | 8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -15 | |
| 12 | 7 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +8 | |
| 22 | 10 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2 | |
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142 | 50-91 | 12-21 | 30-35 | 42 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 23 | |||
55% | 57% | 86% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
MIN @ NO Videos
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Matchups
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Courtney Kirkland
Referee:Tre Maddox
Referee:Nate Green
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 52 | 15 | .776 | - | W7 |
| Denver | 41 | 26 | .612 | 11 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 40 | 26 | .606 | 11.5 | L3 |
| Portland | 31 | 35 | .470 | 20.5 | L1 |
| Utah | 20 | 46 | .303 | 31.5 | L1 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 48 | 18 | .727 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 40 | 25 | .615 | 7.5 | L1 |
| Memphis | 23 | 42 | .354 | 24.5 | L6 |
| Dallas | 22 | 44 | .333 | 26 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 22 | 45 | .328 | 26.5 | W2 |
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