Timberwolves 107-100 Pelicans (15 Nov, 2018) Play-by-Play

New Orleans Pelicans

7-7, 2-6 away

100

	1	2	3	4	T
NO	28	26	27	19	100
MIN	38	29	18	22	107

Minnesota Timberwolves

6-9, 6-1 home

107

Jeff Teague makes 26-foot three point jumper (Andrew Wiggins assists)
Andrew Wiggins misses 25-foot three point jumper
Andrew Wiggins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Jeff Teague makes driving layup
Karl-Anthony Towns makes dunk (Jeff Teague assists)
Jeff Teague misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Andrew Wiggins misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 18-foot two point shot
Taj Gibson makes 2-foot dunk (Jeff Teague assists)
Andrew Wiggins misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 6-foot hook shot (Jeff Teague assists)
Jeff Teague makes 13-foot step back jumpshot
Robert Covington misses 26-foot three point jumper
Andrew Wiggins misses two point shot
Robert Covington makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns makes three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns makes dunk (Jeff Teague assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 10-foot two point shot (Robert Covington assists)
Andrew Wiggins misses two point shot
Andrew Wiggins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dario Saric assists)
Josh Okogie makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
Josh Okogie misses 19-foot jumper
Dario Saric misses two point shot
Karl-Anthony Towns makes driving layup (Andrew Wiggins assists)
Andrew Wiggins misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
Dario Saric makes 1-foot two point shot (Josh Okogie assists)
Josh Okogie misses 24-foot three point jumper
Robert Covington misses 26-foot three point jumper
Dario Saric makes 25-foot three pointer (Tyus Jones assists)
Josh Okogie makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tyus Jones assists)
Gorgui Dieng misses 18-foot jumper
Gorgui Dieng makes 21-foot jumper (Robert Covington assists)
Josh Okogie misses 23-foot three point jumper
Josh Okogie misses driving layup
Josh Okogie misses tip shot
Dario Saric makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (Tyus Jones assists)
Taj Gibson makes layup
Jeff Teague misses 25-foot three point jumper
Andrew Wiggins makes three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
Robert Covington misses 23-foot three point jumper
Andrew Wiggins makes layup (Jeff Teague assists)
Karl-Anthony Towns misses three point jumper
Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Jeff Teague assists)
Jeff Teague misses 7-foot two point shot
Taj Gibson makes 2-foot dunk (Jeff Teague assists)
Jeff Teague misses 12-foot jumper
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
Anthony Davis blocks Jeff Teague's driving layup
Karl-Anthony Towns misses jumper
Taj Gibson makes layup (Jeff Teague assists)
Robert Covington makes 2-foot dunk
Andrew Wiggins makes 12-foot two point shot
Jeff Teague makes 8-foot two point shot
Anthony Davis blocks Taj Gibson 's 1-foot layup
Robert Covington misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 10-foot two point shot
Jrue Holiday blocks Robert Covington 's 4-foot driving layup
Anthony Davis blocks Taj Gibson's hook shot
Robert Covington makes 28-foot three point jumper (Andrew Wiggins assists)
Andrew Wiggins misses 25-foot three point jumper
Gorgui Dieng misses 21-foot jumper
Robert Covington makes 26-foot three point jumper (Andrew Wiggins assists)
Andrew Wiggins misses 27-foot three point jumper
Gorgui Dieng misses 11-foot jumper
Andrew Wiggins misses 12-foot two point shot
Dario Saric misses two point shot
Robert Covington misses 26-foot three point jumper
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
Josh Okogie makes two point shot
Karl-Anthony Towns misses driving layup
Josh Okogie makes 26-foot three point jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Jeff Teague misses 26-foot three point jumper
Dario Saric misses 26-foot three point jumper
Anthony Davis blocks Andrew Wiggins's driving layup
Andrew Wiggins makes two point shot
Dario Saric misses 5-foot jumper
Jeff Teague misses driving layup
Andrew Wiggins misses 20-foot jumper
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 5-foot hook shot
Andrew Wiggins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Taj Gibson assists)
Jrue Holiday blocks Jeff Teague 's 19-foot jumper
Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Jeff Teague assists)
Taj Gibson misses alley oop layup
Karl-Anthony Towns misses two point shot
Jeff Teague misses 25-foot three point jumper
Andrew Wiggins misses dunk
Andrew Wiggins makes driving dunk (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
Robert Covington misses 13-foot jumper
Andrew Wiggins misses 18-foot jumper
Andrew Wiggins misses 27-foot three point jumper
Jrue Holiday misses driving layup
E'Twaun Moore makes 8-foot two point shot (Anthony Davis assists)
E'Twaun Moore makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)
E'Twaun Moore misses 20-foot two point shot
E'Twaun Moore misses pullup jump shot
Nikola Mirotic misses 26-foot three point jumper
Anthony Davis makes two point shot (Jrue Holiday assists)
Anthony Davis makes dunk (Wesley Johnson assists)
Anthony Davis makes 8-foot jumper
Jrue Holiday misses 11-foot two point shot
Nikola Mirotic makes 20-foot jumper (Wesley Johnson assists)
Nikola Mirotic makes layup (Jrue Holiday assists)
E'Twaun Moore misses layup
Wesley Johnson makes 24-foot three point jumper (E'Twaun Moore assists)
Anthony Davis misses 9-foot jump bank shot
Anthony Davis makes dunk (Jrue Holiday assists)
Julius Randle misses jumper
E'Twaun Moore makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)
Anthony Davis misses layup
Ian Clark misses 29-foot three point jumper
Jrue Holiday misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
Anthony Davis misses layup
Julius Randle makes two point shot
Anthony Davis makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tim Frazier assists)
Robert Covington blocks Ian Clark 's 25-foot three point jumper
Cheick Diallo misses two point shot
Julius Randle misses driving layup
Ian Clark misses 9-foot two point shot
Julius Randle misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tim Frazier misses 29-foot three point jumper
Cheick Diallo makes 7-foot jumper (Tim Frazier assists)
E'Twaun Moore misses layup
Anthony Davis misses tip shot
Anthony Davis misses two point shot
E'Twaun Moore makes layup (Darius Miller assists)
Jrue Holiday misses driving layup
Anthony Davis misses 12-foot step back jumpshot
Jrue Holiday makes 4-foot jumper
Taj Gibson blocks Nikola Mirotic 's 2-foot driving layup
E'Twaun Moore makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)
Nikola Mirotic misses 25-foot three point jumper
E'Twaun Moore makes layup (Wesley Johnson assists)
Jrue Holiday makes 5-foot jumper
E'Twaun Moore makes three point jumper (Anthony Davis assists)
Anthony Davis misses driving layup
Jrue Holiday misses 8-foot two point shot
Nikola Mirotic makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (Wesley Johnson assists)
Wesley Johnson misses 20-foot jumper
Nikola Mirotic makes 27-foot three point jumper (E'Twaun Moore assists)
Jeff Teague blocks Jrue Holiday 's 4-foot layup
Anthony Davis makes dunk
Jrue Holiday makes two point shot
E'Twaun Moore makes driving layup
Karl-Anthony Towns blocks Jrue Holiday's layup
Anthony Davis misses 20-foot jumper
Anthony Davis misses 7-foot jumper
E'Twaun Moore makes 2-foot two point shot (Jrue Holiday assists)
E'Twaun Moore misses 23-foot three point jumper
Nikola Mirotic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anthony Davis misses 18-foot jumper
Andrew Wiggins blocks Anthony Davis 's 2-foot layup
Wesley Johnson makes alley oop layup (Jrue Holiday assists)
Jrue Holiday makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
Nikola Mirotic makes three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)
Nikola Mirotic misses 23-foot three point jumper
E'Twaun Moore makes two point shot (Jrue Holiday assists)
Jrue Holiday makes driving layup
Anthony Davis misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anthony Davis makes driving layup
E'Twaun Moore makes two point shot
E'Twaun Moore misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Anthony Davis misses driving layup
Nikola Mirotic misses 26-foot three point jumper
Darius Miller misses 24-foot three point jumper
Nikola Mirotic misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jrue Holiday misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jrue Holiday misses driving layup
Jrue Holiday makes driving layup
E'Twaun Moore misses 26-foot three point jumper
E'Twaun Moore misses 6-foot two point shot
Anthony Davis makes alley oop layup (E'Twaun Moore assists)
Anthony Davis makes 25-foot three point jumper (E'Twaun Moore assists)
Nikola Mirotic makes 18-foot jumper (Wesley Johnson assists)
E'Twaun Moore makes two point shot (Nikola Mirotic assists)
E'Twaun Moore makes 9-foot jumper
Jrue Holiday makes pullup jump shot
Jrue Holiday misses 4-foot jumper
Anthony Davis misses alley oop layup
Nikola Mirotic makes 20-foot step back jumpshot
Karl-Anthony Towns blocks Anthony Davis 's 2-foot driving layup
E'Twaun Moore misses 21-foot jumper
Jrue Holiday misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anthony Davis misses driving layup
E'Twaun Moore misses 26-foot three point jumper

PELICANS

TIMBERWOLVES

TIME		NO	MIN
12:00	Anthony Davis vs. Karl-Anthony Towns (Andrew Wiggins gains possession)	0	0
11:36	Jeff Teague makes 26-foot three point jumper (Andrew Wiggins assists)	0	3
11:12	Jrue Holiday misses driving layup	0	3
11:10	Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound	0	3
11:02	Wesley Johnson kicked ball violation	0	3
10:55	Andrew Wiggins misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	3
10:53	Anthony Davis defensive rebound	0	3
10:43	E'Twaun Moore makes 8-foot two point shot (Anthony Davis assists)	2	3
10:26	Andrew Wiggins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)	2	6
10:08	E'Twaun Moore makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)	5	6
9:57	Jeff Teague makes driving layup	5	8
9:48	Karl-Anthony Towns personal foul	5	8
9:41	E'Twaun Moore misses 20-foot two point shot	5	8
9:37	Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound	5	8
9:29	Karl-Anthony Towns makes dunk (Jeff Teague assists)	5	10
9:15	E'Twaun Moore misses pullup jump shot	5	10
9:12	Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound	5	10
9:08	Jeff Teague misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	5	10
9:05	Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound	5	10
8:56	Nikola Mirotic misses 26-foot three point jumper	5	10
8:53	Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound	5	10
8:43	Andrew Wiggins misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	5	10
8:41	Pelicans defensive team rebound	5	10
8:32	Anthony Davis makes two point shot (Jrue Holiday assists)	7	10
8:23	Anthony Davis personal foul	7	10
8:16	Karl-Anthony Towns misses 18-foot two point shot	7	10
8:14	Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound	7	10
8:07	Anthony Davis makes dunk (Wesley Johnson assists)	9	10
7:53	Taj Gibson makes 2-foot dunk (Jeff Teague assists)	9	12
7:47	Robert Covington personal foul	9	12
7:41	Anthony Davis makes 8-foot jumper	11	12
7:25	Jrue Holiday kicked ball violation	11	12
7:15	Andrew Wiggins misses 19-foot pullup jump shot	11	12
7:12	E'Twaun Moore defensive rebound	11	12
7:08	Jrue Holiday out of bounds bad pass turnover	11	12
6:52	Karl-Anthony Towns makes 6-foot hook shot (Jeff Teague assists)	11	14
6:40	Jrue Holiday misses 11-foot two point shot	11	14
6:37	Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound	11	14
6:32	Andrew Wiggins lost ball turnover (E'Twaun Moore steals)	11	14
6:20	Nikola Mirotic makes 20-foot jumper (Wesley Johnson assists)	13	14
5:56	Jeff Teague makes 13-foot step back jumpshot	13	16
5:47	Nikola Mirotic makes layup (Jrue Holiday assists)	15	16
5:38	Robert Covington misses 26-foot three point jumper	15	16
5:36	Andrew Wiggins offensive rebound	15	16
5:34	Andrew Wiggins misses two point shot	15	16
5:32	Wesley Johnson defensive rebound	15	16
5:27	E'Twaun Moore misses layup	15	16
5:24	Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound	15	16
5:20	Robert Covington makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)	15	19
5:11	Wesley Johnson makes 24-foot three point jumper (E'Twaun Moore assists)	18	19
4:58	Karl-Anthony Towns makes three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)	18	22
4:48	Anthony Davis misses 9-foot jump bank shot	18	22
4:46	Robert Covington defensive rebound	18	22
4:39	Karl-Anthony Towns makes dunk (Jeff Teague assists)	18	24
4:34	Anthony Davis makes dunk (Jrue Holiday assists)	20	24
4:19	Karl-Anthony Towns makes 10-foot two point shot (Robert Covington assists)	20	26
4:15	Pelicans Full timeout	20	26
4:15	Dario Saric enters the game for Taj Gibson	20	26
4:15	Darius Miller enters the game for Wesley Johnson	20	26
4:15	Julius Randle enters the game for Nikola Mirotic	20	26
4:02	Julius Randle misses jumper	20	26
3:59	Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound	20	26
3:54	Andrew Wiggins misses two point shot	20	26
3:52	Anthony Davis defensive rebound	20	26
3:45	Josh Okogie enters the game for Robert Covington	20	26
3:37	E'Twaun Moore makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)	23	26
3:13	Andrew Wiggins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dario Saric assists)	23	29
3:00	Anthony Davis misses layup	23	29
2:57	Dario Saric defensive rebound	23	29
2:44	Josh Okogie makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)	23	32
2:32	Josh Okogie personal foul	23	32
2:32	Timberwolves Full timeout	23	32
2:32	Ian Clark enters the game for E'Twaun Moore	23	32
2:21	Ian Clark misses 29-foot three point jumper	23	32
2:18	Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound	23	32
2:11	Julius Randle shooting foul	23	32
2:11	Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2	23	33
2:11	Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2	23	34
1:57	Jrue Holiday misses 27-foot step back jumpshot	23	34
1:55	Dario Saric defensive rebound	23	34
1:44	Josh Okogie misses 19-foot jumper	23	34
1:43	Dario Saric offensive rebound	23	34
1:43	Tim Frazier enters the game for Jrue Holiday	23	34
1:26	Dario Saric misses two point shot	23	34
1:23	Julius Randle defensive rebound	23	34
1:12	Anthony Davis misses layup	23	34
1:11	Julius Randle offensive rebound	23	34
1:10	Julius Randle makes two point shot	25	34
59.2	Jeff Teague lost ball turnover (Tim Frazier steals)	25	34
57.3	Tyus Jones enters the game for Jeff Teague	25	34
45.5	Julius Randle traveling	25	34
37.2	Karl-Anthony Towns makes driving layup (Andrew Wiggins assists)	25	36
30.5	Anthony Davis makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tim Frazier assists)	28	36
9.0	Andrew Wiggins misses 19-foot pullup jump shot	28	36
6.9	Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound	28	36
3.5	Dario Saric makes 1-foot two point shot (Josh Okogie assists)	28	38
2.3	Julius Randle bad pass (Josh Okogie steals)	28	38
0.3	Josh Okogie misses 24-foot three point jumper	28	38
0.1	Timberwolves offensive team rebound	28	38
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	28	38

Regular Season Series

MIN leads 1-0

Pelicans
100
Timberwolves
107

Game 1

15/11

Timberwolves
114
Pelicans
123

Game 2

1/1

Pelicans
106
Timberwolves
110

Game 3

13/1

Timberwolves
117
Pelicans
122

Game 4

9/2

Target Center

1:00 AM, 15 November 2018

Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 11,636

Referees:
Matt Boland
David Guthrie
Kevin Scott

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	5	3	.625	-	W2
Dallas	5	3	.625	-	W1
Memphis	5	4	.556	0.5	W1
San Antonio	3	5	.375	2	L2
New Orleans	3	6	.333	2.5	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	7	1	.875	-	L1
Denver	5	3	.625	2	W3
Minnesota	4	3	.571	2.5	W1
Portland	3	5	.375	4	W1
Utah	1	6	.143	5.5	W1

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