Minnesota Timberwolves @ New Orleans Pelicans
8-9, 3-3 Away
110
8-9, 3-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 28 | 38 | 23 | 21 | 110 |
NO | 29 | 21 | 19 | 27 | 96 |
3-16, 2-7 Home
96
3-16, 2-7 Home
Minnesota Timberwolves
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 25 | 16 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | +25 | |
| 35 | 28 | 10-21 | 2-6 | 6-8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +24 | |
| 26 | 10 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +26 | |
| 31 | 11 | 3-16 | 1-10 | 4-6 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +16 | |
| 33 | 18 | 6-16 | 3-9 | 3-5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | +27 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | |
| 14 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -8 | |
| 30 | 10 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | +7 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -8 | |
| 10 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | |
| 22 | 7 | 3-10 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -7 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -8 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
110 | 40-100 | 10-44 | 20-28 | 49 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 20 | |||
40% | 23% | 71% | ||||||||||||
New Orleans Pelicans
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 37 | 9 | 2-13 | 1-7 | 4-4 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | -19 | |
| 19 | 13 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -26 | |
| 13 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -22 | |
| 14 | 8 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -26 | |
| 32 | 13 | 5-9 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -15 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 31 | 6 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | |
| 6 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +11 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | |
| 22 | 19 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | +17 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | |
| 27 | 14 | 5-11 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| 32 | 10 | 4-12 | 1-7 | 1-2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +2 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-LEFT FOOT | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-SUSPENDED BY LEAGUE | ||||||||||||||
96 | 37-88 | 6-32 | 16-18 | 48 | 24 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 33 | 23 | |||
42% | 19% | 89% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Brent Barnaky
Referee:Tyler Ford
Referee:Danielle Scott
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
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