Hornets 114-86 Timberwolves (12 Apr, 2010) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Timberwolves

15-65, 5-35 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	21	18	25	22	86
NO	25	33	25	31	114

New Orleans Hornets

36-45, 24-17 home

114

Darren Collison misses 16-foot two point shot
Emeka Okafor misses 8-foot jumper
Emeka Okafor makes 7-foot hook shot
Morris Peterson makes 10-foot two point shot
Marcus Thornton makes 13-foot two point shot
Marcus Thornton misses 20-foot jumper
Emeka Okafor makes two point shot (Darren Collison assists)
Morris Peterson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Darko Milicic blocks Darren Collison's jumper
David West misses jumper
Marcus Thornton makes tip shot
Morris Peterson misses layup
Marcus Thornton misses 22-foot jumper
Emeka Okafor makes layup
Darren Collison makes layup (David West assists)
Marcus Thornton makes driving layup
Marcus Thornton misses 25-foot three point jumper
Darren Collison makes layup (David West assists)
David West misses 20-foot jumper
Morris Peterson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Emeka Okafor makes 6-foot hook shot (Darren Collison assists)
David West makes layup (Marcus Thornton assists)
Marcus Thornton misses 26-foot three point jumper
Marcus Thornton makes 13-foot two point shot
Julian Wright makes two point shot (James Posey assists)
Darius Songaila makes jumper (Julian Wright assists)
Aaron Gray misses 11-foot two point shot
Marcus Thornton misses 26-foot three point jumper
Julian Wright makes two point shot
Darius Songaila makes 22-foot jumper (James Posey assists)
James Posey misses 23-foot three point jumper
Darren Collison makes driving layup (James Posey assists)
Julian Wright misses 13-foot jumper
Julian Wright makes dunk (Darren Collison assists)
Emeka Okafor makes layup (Darren Collison assists)
James Posey makes 26-foot three point jumper (David West assists)
Emeka Okafor misses 16-foot jumper
Emeka Okafor makes layup (Darren Collison assists)
Darren Collison makes layup (Darius Songaila assists)
Emeka Okafor makes tip shot
Darius Songaila misses jumper
Darren Collison misses 16-foot jumper
Al Jefferson blocks Emeka Okafor's layup
Emeka Okafor makes layup (Darren Collison assists)
Marcus Thornton misses two point shot
Morris Peterson misses three point jumper
Darren Collison misses jumper
Emeka Okafor makes 14-foot jumper (David West assists)
David West misses 16-foot jumper
Marcus Thornton misses 19-foot jumper
Marcus Thornton misses layup
David West makes two point shot
Darren Collison makes layup (Marcus Thornton assists)
Marcus Thornton makes layup (David West assists)
Morris Peterson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Darren Collison assists)
Marcus Thornton misses 26-foot three point jumper
Emeka Okafor makes hook shot (Darren Collison assists)
Damien Wilkins blocks David West's 14-foot jumper
Morris Peterson makes 24-foot three pointer
Darren Collison misses 26-foot three point jumper
Morris Peterson misses 23-foot jumper
Emeka Okafor makes tip shot
Darren Collison misses 18-foot jumper
Marcus Thornton misses 26-foot three point jumper
James Posey makes 24-foot three point jumper (Darius Songaila assists)
James Posey misses 26-foot three point jumper
Julian Wright makes two point shot
Darren Collison misses 11-foot jumper
Darius Songaila makes 16-foot jumper (Darren Collison assists)
Darius Songaila misses 21-foot jumper
Julian Wright makes layup (Darren Collison assists)
Julian Wright makes two point shot (Darren Collison assists)
Darren Collison makes layup (David West assists)
Darren Collison makes layup (David West assists)
Darius Songaila misses hook shot
Darius Songaila misses 17-foot jumper
Darius Songaila makes 8-foot jumper (Aaron Gray assists)
Marcus Thornton makes layup (Aaron Gray assists)
Julian Wright misses 12-foot jumper
Marcus Thornton makes layup (Aaron Gray assists)
Julian Wright misses two point shot
Julian Wright makes two point shot (Marcus Thornton assists)
Al Jefferson misses 14-foot jumper
Al Jefferson misses 14-foot jumper
Jonny Flynn misses jumper
Jonny Flynn makes layup
Darko Milicic misses 8-foot hook shot
Ryan Gomes makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)
Corey Brewer makes dunk (Darko Milicic assists)
Jonny Flynn misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jonny Flynn makes 5-foot two point shot
Ryan Gomes misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jonny Flynn makes 23-foot three point jumper (Corey Brewer assists)
Darko Milicic misses 14-foot jumper
Emeka Okafor blocks Corey Brewer's 12-foot jumper
Ryan Gomes makes 20-foot two point shot (Jonny Flynn assists)
Kevin Love misses two point shot
Sasha Pavlovic misses 20-foot jumper
Kevin Love misses jumper
Wayne Ellington misses layup
Ramon Sessions misses layup
Kevin Love makes two point shot
Al Jefferson misses 14-foot jumper
Kevin Love misses 18-foot jumper
Corey Brewer misses 14-foot two point shot
Ramon Sessions misses 10-foot jumper
Wayne Ellington misses 26-foot three point jumper
Darko Milicic makes 6-foot hook shot (Al Jefferson assists)
Darko Milicic misses hook shot
Darko Milicic makes 13-foot hook shot
Jonny Flynn misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kevin Love makes 6-foot two point shot
Corey Brewer misses 26-foot three point jumper
Darko Milicic makes hook shot
Corey Brewer misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jonny Flynn misses 19-foot jumper
Al Jefferson misses 9-foot jumper
Jonny Flynn makes layup
Darko Milicic misses hook shot
Corey Brewer misses 19-foot jumper
Darko Milicic misses 10-foot hook shot
Jonny Flynn misses 16-foot jumper
Darko Milicic misses jumper
David West blocks Al Jefferson's layup
Al Jefferson makes dunk (Darko Milicic assists)
Corey Brewer misses layup
Ramon Sessions makes 19-foot jumper (Damien Wilkins assists)
Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ramon Sessions makes driving layup
Damien Wilkins makes dunk (Brian Cardinal assists)
Ryan Gomes misses 20-foot jumper
Kevin Love makes layup
Ryan Gomes makes driving layup (Kevin Love assists)
Kevin Love makes layup (Brian Cardinal assists)
Ryan Gomes misses 6-foot hook shot
Ramon Sessions makes 17-foot two point shot
Damien Wilkins misses 24-foot three point jumper
Ryan Gomes makes 24-foot three point jumper (Corey Brewer assists)
Ryan Gomes misses 24-foot three point jumper
Corey Brewer makes two point shot (Al Jefferson assists)
Corey Brewer misses 19-foot jumper
Ryan Gomes misses 16-foot jumper
Sasha Pavlovic makes 20-foot two point shot (Brian Cardinal assists)
Ramon Sessions makes driving layup
Ramon Sessions misses 11-foot jumper
Ramon Sessions makes two point shot
Sasha Pavlovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ryan Hollins makes 12-foot jumper

TIMBERWOLVES

HORNETS

TIME		MIN	NO
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Darko Milicic vs. Emeka Okafor (Jonny Flynn gains possession)	0	0
11:41	Al Jefferson misses 14-foot jumper	0	0
11:40	David West defensive rebound	0	0
11:34	Darren Collison misses 16-foot two point shot	0	0
11:33	Corey Brewer defensive rebound	0	0
11:23	Al Jefferson misses 14-foot jumper	0	0
11:22	David West defensive rebound	0	0
11:10	Corey Brewer jump ball	0	0
11:03	Marcus Thornton bad pass (Corey Brewer steals)	0	0
10:45	Jonny Flynn misses jumper	0	0
10:44	David West defensive rebound	0	0
10:30	Emeka Okafor misses 8-foot jumper	0	0
10:29	Al Jefferson defensive rebound	0	0
10:23	Jonny Flynn makes layup	2	0
10:03	Emeka Okafor makes 7-foot hook shot	2	2
9:42	Darko Milicic misses 8-foot hook shot	2	2
9:41	Marcus Thornton defensive rebound	2	2
9:32	Morris Peterson makes 10-foot two point shot	2	4
9:22	Ryan Gomes makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)	5	4
9:03	Marcus Thornton makes 13-foot two point shot	5	6
8:52	Corey Brewer makes dunk (Darko Milicic assists)	7	6
8:32	Marcus Thornton misses 20-foot jumper	7	6
8:30	Ryan Gomes defensive rebound	7	6
8:18	Jonny Flynn misses 25-foot three point jumper	7	6
8:18	Morris Peterson defensive rebound	7	6
8:08	Marcus Thornton offensive goaltending	7	6
7:58	Darko Milicic bad pass	7	6
7:41	Darko Milicic shooting foul (David West draws the foul)	7	6
7:41	David West misses free throw 1 of 2	7	6
7:41	New Orleans offensive team rebound	7	6
7:41	David West makes free throw 2 of 2	7	7
7:31	Jonny Flynn makes 5-foot two point shot	9	7
7:20	Emeka Okafor makes two point shot (Darren Collison assists)	9	9
7:05	Ryan Gomes misses 25-foot three point jumper	9	9
7:03	Emeka Okafor defensive rebound	9	9
6:56	Morris Peterson misses 25-foot three point jumper	9	9
6:54	Darko Milicic defensive rebound	9	9
6:37	Jonny Flynn makes 23-foot three point jumper (Corey Brewer assists)	12	9
6:28	Darko Milicic blocks Darren Collison's jumper	12	9
6:26	Darren Collison offensive rebound	12	9
6:24	Al Jefferson personal foul (Emeka Okafor draws the foul)	12	9
6:24	Kevin Love enters the game for Al Jefferson	12	9
6:11	David West misses jumper	12	9
6:09	Marcus Thornton offensive rebound	12	11
6:09	Marcus Thornton makes tip shot	12	11
6:00	Darko Milicic misses 14-foot jumper	12	11
5:58	Morris Peterson defensive rebound	12	11
5:52	Morris Peterson bad pass (Corey Brewer steals)	12	11
5:50	David West shooting foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)	12	11
5:50	New Orleans full timeout	12	11
5:50	Kevin Love misses free throw 1 of 2	12	11
5:50	Minnesota offensive team rebound	12	11
5:50	Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2	13	11
5:41	Darren Collison bad pass (Darko Milicic steals)	13	11
5:37	Emeka Okafor blocks Corey Brewer's 12-foot jumper	13	11
5:35	David West defensive rebound	13	11
5:30	Morris Peterson misses layup	13	11
5:28	Darko Milicic defensive rebound	13	11
5:22	Morris Peterson shooting foul (Ryan Gomes draws the foul)	13	11
5:22	Ryan Gomes makes free throw 1 of 2	14	11
5:22	Ryan Gomes makes free throw 2 of 2	15	11
5:07	Marcus Thornton misses 22-foot jumper	15	11
5:05	Darko Milicic defensive rebound	15	11
5:01	Ryan Gomes makes 20-foot two point shot (Jonny Flynn assists)	17	11
4:41	Emeka Okafor makes layup	17	13
4:41	Darko Milicic shooting foul (Emeka Okafor draws the foul)	17	13
4:41	Sasha Pavlovic enters the game for Corey Brewer	17	13
4:41	Emeka Okafor makes free throw 1 of 1	17	14
4:41	Al Jefferson enters the game for Darko Milicic	17	17
4:26	Kevin Love misses two point shot	17	14
4:22	David West defensive rebound	17	14
4:13	Jonny Flynn illegal defense foul (1st personal foul)	17	14
4:13	Darren Collison makes technical free throw	17	15
4:05	Darren Collison makes layup (David West assists)	17	17
3:53	Emeka Okafor shooting foul (Al Jefferson draws the foul)	17	17
3:53	Al Jefferson misses free throw 1 of 2	17	17
3:53	Minnesota offensive team rebound	17	17
3:53	Al Jefferson misses free throw 2 of 2	17	17
3:51	David West defensive rebound	17	17
3:34	Marcus Thornton makes driving layup	17	19
3:16	Sasha Pavlovic misses 20-foot jumper	17	19
3:15	Darren Collison defensive rebound	17	19
3:03	Darren Collison bad pass (Sasha Pavlovic steals)	17	19
2:57	Kevin Love misses jumper	17	19
2:56	Morris Peterson defensive rebound	17	19
2:51	Minnesota full timeout	17	19
2:51	Ramon Sessions enters the game for Jonny Flynn	17	19
2:51	Wayne Ellington enters the game for Ryan Gomes	17	19
2:51	Kevin Love personal foul (David West draws the foul)	39	58
2:38	Marcus Thornton misses 25-foot three point jumper	17	19
2:36	Al Jefferson defensive rebound	17	19
2:23	Wayne Ellington misses layup	17	19
2:20	Emeka Okafor defensive rebound	17	19
2:15	Darren Collison makes layup (David West assists)	17	21
2:00	Ramon Sessions misses layup	17	21
1:59	Kevin Love offensive rebound	19	21
1:58	Kevin Love makes two point shot	19	21
1:39	David West misses 20-foot jumper	19	21
1:38	Ramon Sessions defensive rebound	19	21
1:31	Ramon Sessions turnover	19	21
1:15	Morris Peterson misses 23-foot three point jumper	19	21
1:15	New Orleans defensive team rebound	19	21
1:04	Darren Collison personal foul (Ramon Sessions draws the foul)	19	21
55.9	Al Jefferson misses 14-foot jumper	19	21
54.9	David West defensive rebound	19	21
45.8	Emeka Okafor makes 6-foot hook shot (Darren Collison assists)	19	23
34.9	Kevin Love misses 18-foot jumper	19	23
33.8	Marcus Thornton defensive rebound	19	23
27.8	David West makes layup (Marcus Thornton assists)	19	25
23.3	Darren Collison personal foul (Ramon Sessions draws the foul)	19	25
23.3	Ramon Sessions makes free throw 1 of 2	20	25
23.3	Julian Wright enters the game for Darren Collison	20	25
23.3	Ramon Sessions makes free throw 2 of 2	21	25
0.4	Marcus Thornton misses 26-foot three point jumper	21	25
0.0	New Orleans offensive team rebound	21	25
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	21	25

Regular Season Series

NO leads 7-0

Timberwolves
89
Hornets
98

Game 1

5/12

Timberwolves
89
Hornets
98

Game 2

5/12

Hornets
97
Timberwolves
96

Game 3

10/12

Hornets
97
Timberwolves
96

Game 4

10/12

Hornets
96
Timberwolves
94

Game 5

23/1

Hornets
96
Timberwolves
94

Game 6

23/1

Timberwolves
86
Hornets
114

Game 7

12/4

Timberwolves
86
Hornets
114

Game 8

12/4

Smoothie King Center

12:00 AM, 12 April 2010

New Orleans, LA

Attendance: 14,931

Referees:
Ron Garretson
Bennie Adams
Eli Roe

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	22	5	.815	-	W7
Denver	15	11	.577	6.5	W1
Minnesota	14	13	.519	8	L2
Portland	9	19	.321	13.5	L1
Utah	7	20	.259	15	W2

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