Minnesota Timberwolves @ New Orleans Hornets
2-10, 1-4 Away
103
2-10, 1-4 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 29 | 29 | 18 | 27 | 103 |
NO | 19 | 18 | 24 | 33 | 94 |
10-6, 3-4 Home
94
10-6, 3-4 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Al Jefferson makes dunk
- Rashad McCants misses 24-foot three point jumper
- David West misses 7-foot jumper
- Ryan Gomes misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Morris Peterson misses three point jumper
- Tyson Chandler makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tyson Chandler makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rashad McCants makes dunk (Al Jefferson assists)
- David West makes 22-foot jumper
- Peja Stojakovic misses jumper
- Al Jefferson misses 9-foot jumper
- Ryan Gomes makes 25-foot three point jumper (Marko Jaric assists)
- David West misses 20-foot jumper
- Al Jefferson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Al Jefferson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Tyson Chandler misses 5-foot hook shot
- Ryan Gomes misses 23-foot jumper
- Rashad McCants makes layup (Marko Jaric assists)
- Hilton Armstrong misses 7-foot hook shot
- Al Jefferson makes jumper
- Chris Paul makes 13-foot jumper
- Al Jefferson makes 10-foot jumper (Ryan Gomes assists)
- Chris Paul makes 15-foot jumper (David West assists)
- Chris Paul makes layup
- Al Jefferson misses 16-foot jumper
- Ryan Gomes makes layup
- David West makes free throw 1 of 2
- David West makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marko Jaric misses 17-foot jumper
- Chris Paul makes two point shot (Bobby Jackson assists)
- Peja Stojakovic misses 21-foot jumper
- Bobby Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Bobby Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Antoine Walker makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sebastian Telfair assists)
- Chris Paul misses layup
- Sebastian Telfair makes jumper (Greg Buckner assists)
- Chris Paul misses 7-foot jumper
- Antoine Walker makes three point jumper (Rashad McCants assists)
- Bobby Jackson makes 19-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Rashad McCants makes 17-foot jumper
- Bobby Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Rashad McCants misses layup
- Melvin Ely makes free throw 1 of 2
- Melvin Ely misses free throw 2 of 2
- Antoine Walker makes layup
- Chris Paul misses 15-foot jumper
- Antoine Walker misses 7-foot jumper
- Marko Jaric makes layup
- Marko Jaric makes free throw 1 of 1
- Hilton Armstrong misses free throw 1 of 2
- Hilton Armstrong makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marko Jaric makes 23-foot jumper (Sebastian Telfair assists)
- Melvin Ely makes layup (Jannero Pargo assists)
- Marko Jaric makes 21-foot jumper (Greg Buckner assists)
- Bobby Jackson misses 19-foot jumper
- Craig Smith makes 11-foot jumper (Greg Buckner assists)
- Craig Smith misses free throw 1 of 1
- Bobby Jackson misses 18-foot jumper
- Antoine Walker misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jannero Pargo misses 16-foot jumper
- Sebastian Telfair makes driving layup
- Chris Paul makes driving layup (Jannero Pargo assists)
- Greg Buckner makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sebastian Telfair assists)
- Jannero Pargo misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Craig Smith makes 8-foot jumper (Sebastian Telfair assists)
- Jannero Pargo misses 19-foot jumper
- Marko Jaric makes jumper (Sebastian Telfair assists)
- Rasual Butler misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Craig Smith misses 16-foot jumper
- Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marko Jaric misses 24-foot three point jumper
- David West misses 7-foot jumper
- Antoine Walker misses 10-foot jumper
- Chris Paul misses 11-foot jumper
- Greg Buckner makes layup (Marko Jaric assists)
- Peja Stojakovic makes layup (Morris Peterson assists)
- Marko Jaric misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Morris Peterson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper (David West assists)
- Antoine Walker makes two point shot (Sebastian Telfair assists)
- Morris Peterson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Sebastian Telfair makes layup
- David West makes dunk (Chris Paul assists)
- Rashad McCants misses jumper
- Peja Stojakovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Al Jefferson makes 11-foot two point shot (Marko Jaric assists)
- Tyson Chandler makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tyson Chandler makes free throw 2 of 2
- Greg Buckner misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tyson Chandler makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
- Marko Jaric makes 26-foot three point jumper (Sebastian Telfair assists)
- Al Jefferson misses 14-foot jumper
- Peja Stojakovic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Ryan Gomes misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Tyson Chandler makes dunk (David West assists)
- Chris Paul makes layup (Peja Stojakovic assists)
- Rashad McCants misses jumper
- Marko Jaric makes 6-foot jumper
- Morris Peterson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Morris Peterson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Mark Madsen misses 8-foot jumper
- Marko Jaric makes 21-foot jumper (Greg Buckner assists)
- Morris Peterson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Craig Smith misses layup
- Peja Stojakovic makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
- Al Jefferson misses 17-foot jumper
- David West misses 20-foot jumper
- Craig Smith makes layup (Marko Jaric assists)
- Peja Stojakovic misses 20-foot jumper
- Al Jefferson misses layup
- Peja Stojakovic makes jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Marko Jaric makes dunk (Al Jefferson assists)
- Greg Buckner misses 22-foot jumper
- Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marko Jaric makes free throw 1 of 2
- Marko Jaric makes free throw 2 of 2
- David West makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
- Al Jefferson makes dunk (Marko Jaric assists)
- Sebastian Telfair misses 10-foot jumper
- Melvin Ely misses layup
- Peja Stojakovic makes two point shot
- Antoine Walker makes three point jumper (Greg Buckner assists)
- David West misses jumper
- Sebastian Telfair makes 23-foot three point jumper (Greg Buckner assists)
- Antoine Walker misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2
- Antoine Walker misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Bobby Jackson makes layup
- Antoine Walker misses 7-foot jumper
- Sebastian Telfair misses 9-foot jumper
- Bobby Jackson misses free throw 1 of 2
- Bobby Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Paul misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul makes 19-foot jumper
- Craig Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
- Craig Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Paul misses 17-foot jumper
- Sebastian Telfair makes driving layup
- Antoine Walker makes layup
- Bobby Jackson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Rasual Butler makes 15-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Ryan Gomes makes 26-foot three point jumper (Antoine Walker assists)
- Rasual Butler makes 18-foot jumper (Bobby Jackson assists)
- Bobby Jackson misses layup
- David West misses tip shot
- David West misses tip shot
- Chris Paul misses 11-foot jumper
- Rashad McCants misses 17-foot jumper
- Peja Stojakovic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Craig Smith makes layup
- Bobby Jackson makes jumper (Rasual Butler assists)
- Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2
- Al Jefferson makes layup (Sebastian Telfair assists)
- Al Jefferson misses free throw 1 of 1
- Tyson Chandler misses free throw 1 of 2
- Tyson Chandler makes free throw 2 of 2
- Sebastian Telfair misses 19-foot jumper
- Bobby Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Sebastian Telfair makes 6-foot two point shot
- Bobby Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Bobby Jackson misses free throw 2 of 2
- Peja Stojakovic misses three point jumper
- Al Jefferson misses 9-foot jumper
- Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper (Bobby Jackson assists)
- Marko Jaric misses 17-foot jumper
- Bobby Jackson makes layup
- Sebastian Telfair makes free throw 1 of 2
- Sebastian Telfair makes free throw 2 of 2
- Antoine Walker misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Peja Stojakovic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Al Jefferson misses free throw 1 of 2
- Al Jefferson misses free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Paul misses layup
- David West makes tip shot
- Chris Paul misses layup
- Antoine Walker misses layup
- Antoine Walker makes tip shot
- Peja Stojakovic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Sebastian Telfair makes free throw 1 of 2
- Sebastian Telfair makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Paul makes 24-foot three point jumper
- Sebastian Telfair misses free throw 1 of 2
- Sebastian Telfair makes free throw 2 of 2
- David West misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Greg Buckner makes free throw 1 of 2
- Greg Buckner makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rasual Butler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Sebastian Telfair makes free throw 1 of 2
- Sebastian Telfair makes free throw 2 of 2
- Bobby Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Bobby Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marko Jaric misses free throw 1 of 2
- Marko Jaric makes free throw 2 of 2
- Bobby Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | MIN | NO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball: Al Jefferson vs. Tyson Chandler (Peja Stojakovic gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:37 | | Peja Stojakovic bad pass (Al Jefferson steals) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:18 | | Al Jefferson makes dunk | 2 | 0 |
| 10:59 | | Peja Stojakovic lost ball (Ryan Gomes steals) | 2 | 0 |
| 10:45 | | Rashad McCants misses 24-foot three point jumper | 2 | 0 |
| 10:45 | | Minnesota offensive rebound | 2 | 0 |
| 10:45 | | Tyson Chandler loose ball foul (Marko Jaric draws the foul) | 2 | 0 |
| 10:38 | | Rashad McCants turnover | 2 | 0 |
| 10:38 | | Rashad McCants offensive foul (Morris Peterson draws the foul) | 2 | 0 |
| 10:22 | | David West misses 7-foot jumper | 2 | 0 |
| 10:22 | | Mark Madsen defensive rebound | 2 | 0 |
| 10:08 | | Ryan Gomes misses 24-foot three point jumper | 2 | 0 |
| 10:07 | | David West defensive rebound | 2 | 0 |
| 10:00 | | Morris Peterson misses three point jumper | 2 | 0 |
| 9:59 | | New Orleans defensive rebound | 2 | 0 |
| 9:45 | | Ryan Gomes turnover | 2 | 0 |
| 9:34 | | Mark Madsen shooting foul (Tyson Chandler draws the foul) | 2 | 0 |
| 9:34 | | Tyson Chandler makes free throw 1 of 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9:34 | | Tyson Chandler makes free throw 2 of 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 9:21 | | Rashad McCants makes dunk (Al Jefferson assists) | 4 | 2 |
| 9:03 | | David West makes 22-foot jumper | 4 | 4 |
| 8:37 | | Ryan Gomes lost ball (Chris Paul steals) | 4 | 4 |
| 8:32 | | Peja Stojakovic misses jumper | 4 | 4 |
| 8:30 | | New Orleans defensive rebound | 4 | 4 |
| 8:15 | | Al Jefferson misses 9-foot jumper | 4 | 4 |
| 8:12 | | Mark Madsen offensive rebound | 4 | 4 |
| 8:03 | | Ryan Gomes makes 25-foot three point jumper (Marko Jaric assists) | 7 | 4 |
| 7:47 | | David West misses 20-foot jumper | 7 | 4 |
| 7:46 | | Ryan Gomes defensive rebound | 7 | 4 |
| 7:37 | | David West shooting foul (Al Jefferson draws the foul) | 7 | 4 |
| 7:37 | | Al Jefferson makes free throw 1 of 2 | 8 | 4 |
| 7:37 | | Al Jefferson makes free throw 2 of 2 | 9 | 4 |
| 7:20 | | Tyson Chandler misses 5-foot hook shot | 9 | 4 |
| 7:18 | | Al Jefferson defensive rebound | 9 | 4 |
| 7:05 | | Tyson Chandler personal foul (Al Jefferson draws the foul) | 9 | 4 |
| 7:05 | | Hilton Armstrong enters the game for Tyson Chandler | 9 | 4 |
| 6:58 | | Ryan Gomes misses 23-foot jumper | 9 | 4 |
| 6:56 | | David West defensive rebound | 9 | 4 |
| 6:41 | | David West lost ball (Marko Jaric steals) | 9 | 4 |
| 6:37 | | Rashad McCants makes layup (Marko Jaric assists) | 11 | 4 |
| 6:35 | | New Orleans full timeout | 11 | 4 |
| 6:35 | | Bobby Jackson enters the game for Morris Peterson | 11 | 4 |
| 6:20 | | Hilton Armstrong misses 7-foot hook shot | 11 | 4 |
| 6:18 | | Mark Madsen defensive rebound | 11 | 4 |
| 6:07 | | David West blocks Rashad McCants's jumper | 11 | 4 |
| 6:07 | | Minnesota defensive rebound | 11 | 4 |
| 6:03 | | David West offensive foul (Mark Madsen draws the foul) | 11 | 4 |
| 6:03 | | David West turnover | 11 | 4 |
| 5:48 | | Al Jefferson makes jumper | 13 | 4 |
| 5:41 | | Chris Paul makes 13-foot jumper | 13 | 6 |
| 5:24 | | Al Jefferson makes 10-foot jumper (Ryan Gomes assists) | 15 | 6 |
| 5:09 | | Chris Paul makes 15-foot jumper (David West assists) | 15 | 8 |
| 4:58 | | Al Jefferson lost ball (Chris Paul steals) | 15 | 8 |
| 4:54 | | Chris Paul makes layup | 15 | 10 |
| 4:30 | | Al Jefferson misses 16-foot jumper | 15 | 10 |
| 4:28 | | Bobby Jackson defensive rebound | 15 | 10 |
| 4:18 | | Chris Paul lost ball (Ryan Gomes steals) | 15 | 10 |
| 4:11 | | Ryan Gomes makes layup | 17 | 10 |
| 3:55 | | Mark Madsen shooting foul (David West draws the foul) | 17 | 10 |
| 3:55 | | David West makes free throw 1 of 2 | 17 | 11 |
| 3:55 | | Antoine Walker enters the game for Mark Madsen | 17 | 11 |
| 3:55 | | David West makes free throw 2 of 2 | 17 | 12 |
| 3:39 | | Chris Paul personal foul (Rashad McCants draws the foul) | 17 | 12 |
| 3:39 | | Melvin Ely enters the game for David West | 17 | 12 |
| 3:33 | | Marko Jaric misses 17-foot jumper | 17 | 12 |
| 3:32 | | Peja Stojakovic defensive rebound | 17 | 12 |
| 3:18 | | Chris Paul makes two point shot (Bobby Jackson assists) | 17 | 14 |
| 3:08 | | Marko Jaric traveling | 17 | 14 |
| 3:08 | | Sebastian Telfair enters the game for Marko Jaric | 17 | 14 |
| 2:49 | | Peja Stojakovic misses 21-foot jumper | 17 | 14 |
| 2:49 | | New Orleans offensive rebound | 17 | 14 |
| 2:49 | | Antoine Walker loose ball foul (Melvin Ely draws the foul) | 17 | 14 |
| 2:49 | | Minnesota full timeout | 17 | 14 |
| 2:49 | | David West enters the game for Hilton Armstrong | 17 | 14 |
| 2:34 | | Antoine Walker shooting foul (Bobby Jackson draws the foul) | 17 | 14 |
| 2:34 | | Bobby Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2 | 17 | 15 |
| 2:34 | | Greg Buckner enters the game for Ryan Gomes | 17 | 15 |
| 2:34 | | Bobby Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2 | 17 | 16 |
| 2:23 | | Antoine Walker makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sebastian Telfair assists) | 20 | 16 |
| 2:12 | | Chris Paul misses layup | 20 | 16 |
| 2:10 | | Antoine Walker defensive rebound | 20 | 16 |
| 2:00 | | Sebastian Telfair makes jumper (Greg Buckner assists) | 22 | 16 |
| 1:46 | | Chris Paul misses 7-foot jumper | 22 | 16 |
| 1:45 | | Al Jefferson defensive rebound | 22 | 16 |
| 1:37 | | Antoine Walker makes three point jumper (Rashad McCants assists) | 25 | 16 |
| 1:24 | | Bobby Jackson makes 19-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists) | 25 | 18 |
| 1:01 | | Rashad McCants makes 17-foot jumper | 27 | 18 |
| 38.9 | | Bobby Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper | 27 | 18 |
| 38.0 | | Greg Buckner defensive rebound | 27 | 18 |
| 29.9 | | Rashad McCants misses layup | 27 | 18 |
| 29.7 | | Minnesota defensive rebound | 27 | 18 |
| 29.7 | | Rashad McCants loose ball foul (Melvin Ely draws the foul) | 27 | 18 |
| 29.7 | | Melvin Ely makes free throw 1 of 2 | 27 | 19 |
| 29.7 | | Hilton Armstrong enters the game for David West | 27 | 19 |
| 29.7 | | Marko Jaric enters the game for Rashad McCants | 27 | 19 |
| 29.7 | | Melvin Ely misses free throw 2 of 2 | 27 | 19 |
| 29.7 | | Mark Madsen enters the game for Al Jefferson | 27 | 19 |
| 26.9 | | Mark Madsen defensive rebound | 27 | 19 |
| 6.4 | | Antoine Walker makes layup | 29 | 19 |
| 2.0 | | Chris Paul misses 15-foot jumper | 29 | 19 |
| 0.5 | | Greg Buckner defensive rebound | 29 | 19 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 29 | 19 | |
Matchups
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Dan Crawford
Referee:David Jones
Referee:Gary Zielinski
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 | 21 | .604 | 8.5 | L1 |
| Portland | 24 | 28 | .462 | 16 | W1 |
| Utah | 16 | 36 | .308 | 24 | L1 |
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