Minnesota Timberwolves @ New Orleans Hornets
5-3, 2-2 Away
99
5-3, 2-2 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 19 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 99 |
NO | 16 | 21 | 23 | 34 | 94 |
0-8, 0-6 Home
94
0-8, 0-6 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
51% (39-77)
Field Goal %
49% (38-78)
38% (6-16)
Three Point %
39% (7-18)
79% (15-19)
Free Throw %
73% (11-15)
20
Turnovers
30
42
Rebounds
44
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Gary Benson
Referee:Sean Corbin
Referee:Greg Willard
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 39-77 | 38-78 |
| Field Goal % | 51 | 49 |
| 3PT | 6-16 | 7-18 |
| Three Point % | 38 | 39 |
| FT | 15-19 | 11-15 |
| Free Throw % | 79 | 73 |
| Rebounds | 42 | 44 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 13 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 23 | 25 |
| Assists | 26 | 24 |
| Steals | 7 | 4 |
| Blocks | 3 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 20 | 30 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 14 | 9 |
| Fast Break Points | 4 | 4 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 16 | 18 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 17 | .790 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 53 | 28 | .654 | 11 | W11 |
| Minnesota | 48 | 33 | .593 | 16 | W1 |
| Portland | 41 | 40 | .506 | 23 | W1 |
| Utah | 22 | 59 | .272 | 42 | W1 |
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