New Orleans Hornets @ Minnesota Timberwolves
Game Leaders
Team Stats
44% (32-73)
Field Goal %
48% (38-80)
20% (4-20)
Three Point %
33% (4-12)
82% (28-34)
Free Throw %
88% (14-16)
26
Turnovers
40
41
Rebounds
50
10
Largest Lead
5
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN

Referee:Joe Crawford
Referee:Derrick Collins
Referee:Curtis Blair

Shot Chart
- Jonny Flynn makes 11-foot running jumper (Damien Wilkins assists)
- Corey Brewer misses driving layup
- Peja Stojakovic misses three point jumper
- Jonny Flynn makes driving layup
- Chris Paul makes 10-foot jumper (David West assists)
- Chris Paul makes 17-foot jumper
- Ryan Gomes misses 17-foot jumper
- Emeka Okafor makes 9-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
- Corey Brewer makes 24-foot three point jumper (Al Jefferson assists)
- Peja Stojakovic misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Damien Wilkins makes jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)
- David West misses 10-foot running jumper
- David West makes free throw 1 of 2
- David West makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jonny Flynn misses 21-foot jumper
- Devin Brown makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Corey Brewer misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul makes driving layup
- David West makes free throw 1 of 2
- David West makes free throw 2 of 2
- Al Jefferson misses 7-foot two point shot
- Peja Stojakovic misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Corey Brewer misses 16-foot jumper
- Chris Paul misses 20-foot two point shot
- Corey Brewer makes driving layup (Damien Wilkins assists)
- Chris Paul misses free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jonny Flynn makes 20-foot two point shot
- David West makes jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Wayne Ellington makes 19-foot jumper (Damien Wilkins assists)
- Chris Paul makes 17-foot two point shot
- Damien Wilkins misses 13-foot jumper
- Jonny Flynn makes 20-foot jumper
- David West makes 16-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Kevin Love makes jumper (Damien Wilkins assists)
- Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 1
- Sasha Pavlovic makes driving layup
- Chris Paul makes 14-foot two point shot
- Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love makes two point shot (Sasha Pavlovic assists)
- Darius Songaila makes 21-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Marcus Thornton misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love misses 21-foot jumper
- Ramon Sessions misses 9-foot jumper
- James Posey misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Al Jefferson makes 5-foot jumper (Sasha Pavlovic assists)
- Al Jefferson makes free throw 1 of 1
- Marcus Thornton misses 16-foot jumper
- Al Jefferson makes layup (Ramon Sessions assists)
- Darius Songaila misses 20-foot jumper
- Ramon Sessions makes driving layup
- James Posey makes layup
- Marcus Thornton makes free throw 1 of 2
- Marcus Thornton makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ryan Gomes misses 6-foot two point shot
- Julian Wright misses 8-foot jumper
- Al Jefferson makes layup (Wayne Ellington assists)
- Darius Songaila misses 19-foot jumper
- Darren Collison makes layup
- Sasha Pavlovic misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Darren Collison misses layup
- Julian Wright makes tip shot
- Al Jefferson makes layup
- Darius Songaila misses free throw 1 of 2
- Darius Songaila makes free throw 2 of 2
- Darren Collison makes 15-foot two point shot
- Al Jefferson misses 19-foot jumper
- Corey Brewer misses three point jumper
- Kevin Love misses jumper
- Ryan Hollins makes two point shot
- David West makes free throw 1 of 2
- David West makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Love makes layup (Damien Wilkins assists)
- David West makes layup (Darren Collison assists)
- David West makes free throw 1 of 1
- Jonny Flynn makes driving layup
- Darren Collison misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Posey makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
- Kevin Love misses 12-foot jumper
- Julian Wright makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
- Damien Wilkins misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2
- David West makes free throw 1 of 2
- David West misses free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2
- Wayne Ellington misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Al Jefferson misses 4-foot hook shot
- Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Paul misses 18-foot jumper
- Darius Songaila makes 19-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Ramon Sessions misses free throw 1 of 2
- Ramon Sessions makes free throw 2 of 2
- Darius Songaila misses 21-foot jumper
- Jonny Flynn misses 18-foot two point shot
- Al Jefferson makes layup
- Al Jefferson makes free throw 1 of 1
- Devin Brown misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Darius Songaila makes 6-foot jumper
- Jonny Flynn makes 6-foot two point shot
- James Posey misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Darius Songaila makes layup (Emeka Okafor assists)
- Darius Songaila makes free throw 1 of 1
- Ryan Gomes misses 19-foot jumper
- Devin Brown misses 21-foot jumper
- Peja Stojakovic misses 17-foot jumper
- Al Jefferson misses jumper
- Al Jefferson misses 11-foot jumper
- Darius Songaila misses 19-foot jumper
- Jonny Flynn misses driving layup
- Chris Paul misses 20-foot two point shot
- Peja Stojakovic makes 5-foot running jumper
- Al Jefferson makes 8-foot jumper (Corey Brewer assists)
- Peja Stojakovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jonny Flynn makes 18-foot two point shot
- Jonny Flynn makes 22-foot three point jumper (Corey Brewer assists)
- Al Jefferson misses 14-foot jumper
- Devin Brown makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
- Corey Brewer makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Al Jefferson misses 9-foot jumper
- Peja Stojakovic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Corey Brewer misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2
- Wayne Ellington misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Darius Songaila misses free throw 1 of 2
- Darius Songaila makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jonny Flynn misses 9-foot running jumper
- Chris Paul misses 11-foot two point shot
- Ryan Gomes misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Peja Stojakovic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul makes 23-foot three point jumper (Darius Songaila assists)
- Ryan Hollins makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ryan Hollins makes free throw 2 of 2
- Darren Collison makes driving layup
- Ramon Sessions makes driving layup
- Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2
- Wayne Ellington misses 16-foot jumper
- Ramon Sessions makes driving layup (Brian Cardinal assists)
- Julian Wright makes free throw 1 of 2
- Julian Wright makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Posey misses three point jumper
- Julian Wright misses free throw 1 of 2
- Julian Wright misses free throw 2 of 2
- Ryan Hollins makes layup (Ramon Sessions assists)
- Darren Collison misses 20-foot jumper
- Marcus Thornton makes 21-foot jumper (Darren Collison assists)
- Sasha Pavlovic misses 21-foot two point shot
- Al Jefferson makes 5-foot jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Wayne Ellington misses 22-foot jumper
- Darren Collison makes 10-foot two point shot
- Sasha Pavlovic misses 13-foot two point shot
- Al Jefferson misses 12-foot two point shot
- Marcus Thornton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Darren Collison assists)
- Julian Wright makes driving layup (Darren Collison assists)
- Marcus Thornton misses 20-foot jumper
- Kevin Love misses 9-foot jumper
- Marcus Thornton makes 6-foot jumper (Emeka Okafor assists)
- Al Jefferson misses free throw 1 of 2
- Al Jefferson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Thornton misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Ramon Sessions misses 8-foot running jumper
- Al Jefferson makes jumper
- Emeka Okafor makes 5-foot two point shot (James Posey assists)
- Al Jefferson makes layup
- Julian Wright misses layup
- Corey Brewer makes 24-foot three point jumper (Damien Wilkins assists)
- Darius Songaila makes free throw 1 of 2
- Darius Songaila makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ramon Sessions makes driving layup
- Ramon Sessions makes driving layup
- Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Ramon Sessions misses 20-foot jumper
- Brian Cardinal misses 18-foot jumper
- Al Jefferson makes slam dunk (Damien Wilkins assists)
- Emeka Okafor misses 12-foot jumper
- Corey Brewer makes 18-foot jumper
- Chris Paul misses driving layup
- Al Jefferson misses 9-foot jumper
- Corey Brewer misses 21-foot jumper
- James Posey misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Al Jefferson misses 16-foot two point shot
- Peja Stojakovic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Peja Stojakovic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Al Jefferson makes layup (Kevin Love assists)
- Peja Stojakovic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Peja Stojakovic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jonny Flynn makes driving layup
- Jonny Flynn makes free throw 1 of 1
- James Posey makes driving layup
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 45 | 15 | .750 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 37 | 22 | .627 | 7.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 37 | 23 | .617 | 8 | W2 |
| Portland | 29 | 31 | .483 | 16 | W1 |
| Utah | 18 | 41 | .305 | 26.5 | L4 |
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