New Orleans Hornets @ Minnesota Timberwolves
Game Leaders
Team Stats
44% (35-80)
Field Goal %
40% (32-80)
35% (9-26)
Three Point %
25% (5-20)
89% (16-18)
Free Throw %
86% (12-14)
14
Turnovers
42
40
Rebounds
57
19
Largest Lead
5
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN

Referee:David Jones
Referee:Ken Mauer
Referee:Brent Barnaky

Shot Chart
- Michael Beasley makes layup
- Jason Smith makes 17-foot jumper (Willie Green assists)
- Darko Milicic makes two point shot (Kevin Love assists)
- Trevor Ariza makes driving layup
- Kevin Love makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Trevor Ariza misses 15-foot jumper
- Wesley Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jason Smith makes 19-foot jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Jason Smith misses 19-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper (Emeka Okafor assists)
- Luke Ridnour misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Luke Ridnour makes 12-foot two point shot
- Jason Smith makes jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Michael Beasley misses jumper
- Kevin Love makes 4-foot jumper
- Willie Green misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Luke Ridnour misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Michael Beasley makes driving layup (Wesley Johnson assists)
- Willie Green misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Wesley Johnson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Luke Ridnour makes driving layup
- Willie Green makes 23-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Wesley Johnson makes 17-foot jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Carl Landry misses 19-foot jumper
- Carl Landry makes 7-foot running jumper
- Michael Beasley misses 8-foot jumper
- Kevin Love misses tip shot
- Willie Green makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Wesley Johnson misses 21-foot jumper
- Chris Paul makes 17-foot two point shot
- Lazar Hayward makes 20-foot jumper (Michael Beasley assists)
- Trevor Ariza makes 22-foot three point jumper (Willie Green assists)
- Trevor Ariza blocks Michael Beasley's 10-foot jumper
- Chris Paul makes 17-foot two point shot
- Aaron Gray makes 10-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Kevin Love makes 17-foot jumper (Lazar Hayward assists)
- Chris Paul makes 7-foot two point shot
- Jonny Flynn misses 19-foot jumper
- Wesley Johnson makes 18-foot two point shot
- Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jonny Flynn misses 12-foot jumper
- Marco Belinelli makes 19-foot two point shot
- Lazar Hayward misses 65-foot three point jumper
- Marco Belinelli makes 19-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Jarrett Jack misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Wesley Johnson makes 21-foot jumper (Anthony Tolliver assists)
- Lazar Hayward misses 18-foot jumper
- Nikola Pekovic misses tip shot
- Marco Belinelli misses 18-foot jumper
- Lazar Hayward misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Pekovic makes layup (Wesley Johnson assists)
- Jarrett Jack makes 17-foot jumper
- Wesley Johnson misses 19-foot jumper
- Marco Belinelli misses 19-foot jumper
- Wesley Johnson makes 17-foot jumper (Anthony Tolliver assists)
- Jarrett Jack makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jarrett Jack makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jarrett Jack makes dunk
- Luke Ridnour makes technical free throw
- Darko Milicic misses 8-foot hook shot
- Emeka Okafor makes 6-foot hook shot (Quincy Pondexter assists)
- Emeka Okafor blocks Darko Milicic's layup
- Jason Smith misses 18-foot jumper
- Wesley Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul makes 6-foot jumper
- Emeka Okafor blocks Michael Beasley's 5-foot jumper
- Jason Smith blocks Michael Beasley's layup
- Wesley Johnson makes 19-foot jumper (Michael Beasley assists)
- Quincy Pondexter misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Luke Ridnour misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jarrett Jack blocks Kevin Love's layup
- Emeka Okafor makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
- Emeka Okafor blocks Michael Beasley's driving dunk
- Darko Milicic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Darko Milicic misses free throw 2 of 2
- Darko Milicic blocks Jason Smith's driving layup
- Emeka Okafor makes 6-foot jumper (Quincy Pondexter assists)
- Wesley Johnson makes 18-foot jumper
- Willie Green misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Michael Beasley misses 8-foot jumper
- Jason Smith makes 1-foot two point shot (Quincy Pondexter assists)
- Anthony Tolliver misses 6-foot jumper
- Luke Ridnour makes free throw 1 of 2
- Luke Ridnour makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 18-foot jumper
- Aaron Gray misses layup
- Luke Ridnour makes 16-foot jumper
- Aaron Gray makes two point shot (Willie Green assists)
- Luke Ridnour misses free throw 1 of 2
- Luke Ridnour makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Paul misses two point shot
- Emeka Okafor makes 7-foot hook shot
- Darko Milicic blocks Emeka Okafor's 12-foot two point shot
- Kevin Love misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Willie Green misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Michael Beasley misses 18-foot jumper
- Willie Green misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Michael Beasley misses 4-foot jumper
- Darko Milicic makes tip shot
- Willie Green makes jumper (Emeka Okafor assists)
- Willie Green misses 19-foot jumper
- Wesley Johnson misses 16-foot jumper
- Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Love makes two point shot (Wesley Johnson assists)
- Wesley Johnson blocks Emeka Okafor's jumper
- Luke Ridnour makes free throw 1 of 2
- Luke Ridnour makes free throw 2 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Michael Beasley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Darko Milicic misses 10-foot two point shot
- Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2
- Michael Beasley makes 17-foot jumper (Nikola Pekovic assists)
- Chris Paul misses 18-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 17-foot jumper
- Emeka Okafor misses dunk
- Trevor Ariza blocks Luke Ridnour's layup
- Wesley Johnson misses 21-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses two point shot
- Chris Paul misses 12-foot jumper
- Carl Landry blocks Kevin Love's 3-foot jumper
- Willie Green makes driving layup
- Willie Green misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Luke Ridnour makes free throw 1 of 2
- Luke Ridnour makes free throw 2 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 1 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 2 of 2
- Trevor Ariza blocks Nikola Pekovic's hook shot
- Trevor Ariza makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Luke Ridnour makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Chris Paul misses free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jarrett Jack makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Anthony Randolph misses 17-foot jumper
- Quincy Pondexter makes 7-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Luke Ridnour makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Pekovic misses 4-foot hook shot
- Carl Landry makes free throw 1 of 2
- Carl Landry makes free throw 2 of 2
- Luke Ridnour misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Lazar Hayward makes 17-foot jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Carl Landry misses 16-foot jumper
- Kevin Love misses 18-foot jumper
- Jarrett Jack misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Lazar Hayward misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jarrett Jack makes 20-foot jumper
- Lazar Hayward makes 6-foot jumper (Wesley Johnson assists)
- Lazar Hayward makes free throw 1 of 1
- Jarrett Jack misses 9-foot jumper
- Quincy Pondexter makes free throw 1 of 2
- Quincy Pondexter makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Marco Belinelli misses 18-foot jumper
- Marco Belinelli misses free throw 1 of 2
- Marco Belinelli makes free throw 2 of 2
- Wesley Johnson makes 23-foot jumper
- Carl Landry misses 11-foot jumper
- Wesley Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Emeka Okafor misses 11-foot jumper
- Anthony Tolliver misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Emeka Okafor makes free throw 1 of 2
- Emeka Okafor makes free throw 2 of 2
- Michael Beasley misses 14-foot two point shot
- Anthony Tolliver blocks Carl Landry's 19-foot jumper
- Emeka Okafor misses 12-foot jumper
- Michael Beasley misses jumper
- Kevin Love blocks Emeka Okafor's layup
- Wesley Johnson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Jarrett Jack misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 1 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 2 of 2
- Michael Beasley makes driving layup
- Jarrett Jack makes 8-foot running jumper
- Wesley Johnson misses 21-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Wesley Johnson misses 22-foot jumper
- Wesley Johnson makes 19-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Luke Ridnour makes 16-foot jumper (Anthony Tolliver assists)
- Chris Paul misses 18-foot jumper
- Chris Paul makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jason Smith assists)
- Jonny Flynn misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Randolph makes two point shot (Lazar Hayward assists)
- Jason Smith misses 20-foot jumper
- Willie Green makes 15-foot jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Anthony Tolliver makes driving layup
- Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 40 | 12 | .769 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 33 | 19 | .635 | 7 | L3 |
| Minnesota | 32 | 20 | .615 | 8 | W1 |
| Portland | 23 | 28 | .451 | 16.5 | L6 |
| Utah | 16 | 35 | .314 | 23.5 | W1 |
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