New Orleans Pelicans vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

Oct 4, 2021

FINAL

0-1New OrleansPelicans

114

1-0MinnesotaT-wolves

117

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
NOP	28	17	33	36	114
MIN	25	40	29	23	117

Game Recap

The Timberwolves defeated the Pelicans, 117-114. DAngelo Russell recorded 19 points, three rebounds and five assists for the Timberwolves, while Karl-Anthony Towns added 15 points, seven rebounds and four assists in the victory. Brandon Ingram tallied 14 points and three assists for the Pelicans in the losing effort. The Timberwolves improve to 1-0 in the preseason, while the Pelicans fall to 0-1.

Player Stats

PELICANS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
14Brandon IngramSF	22	5-9	0-1	4-4	1	3	2	0	4	2	-10	14
8Naji MarshallPF	18	3-9	0-3	3-4	7	2	2	1	2	2	-13	9
9Willy HernangomezC	14	1-3	0-0	0-1	4	0	0	0	1	5	-6	2
41Garrett TempleSG	14	2-6	0-4	0-0	2	0	0	1	1	0	-12	4
4Devonte' GrahamPG	21	2-6	2-5	3-4	3	1	0	0	4	1	-13	9
3Josh Hart	19	2-8	1-5	0-0	7	2	1	0	1	3	+5	5
6Nickeil Alexander-Walker	20	7-13	2-6	6-8	2	3	2	1	1	3	+12	22
25Trey Murphy III	30	7-16	6-10	1-2	6	0	0	0	1	1	+7	21
31Tomas Satoransky	13	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	4	0	0	2	2	+4	2
10Jaxson Hayes	20	4-8	0-1	0-0	5	0	0	2	2	0	-10	8
5Herbert Jones	18	3-7	0-0	1-1	6	2	1	2	0	2	-1	7
13Kira Lewis Jr.	11	4-8	1-1	0-0	5	2	0	0	1	2	+3	9
32Wenyen Gabriel	7	0-4	0-0	2-2	4	2	0	0	1	1	+11	2
0Didi Louzada	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+8	0
15Jose Alvarado	— did not play —												— did not play —
45Zylan Cheatham	— did not play —												— did not play —
2Jared Harper	— did not play —												— did not play —
34Daulton Hommes	— did not play —												— did not play —
17Jonas Valanciunas	— did not play —												— did not play —
1Zion Williamson	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	41-9941.4%	12-3732.4%	20-2676.9%	53	21	8	7	21	24	-	114

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20Josh OkogieSF	19	3-5	2-3	1-1	0	1	2	2	0	2	+5	9
3Jaden McDanielsPF	12	0-1	0-0	0-0	3	0	1	0	2	6	-1	0
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	14	6-9	2-4	1-2	7	4	0	1	1	2	+20	15
1Anthony EdwardsSG	22	4-10	0-3	2-2	3	3	2	2	3	1	+17	10
0D'Angelo RussellPG	16	6-10	3-6	4-4	3	5	0	0	2	1	+18	19
12Taurean Prince	15	4-6	4-5	0-0	3	2	1	0	0	1	-5	12
5Malik Beasley	19	3-8	0-4	0-0	3	2	1	0	0	0	+6	6
11Naz Reid	18	5-11	0-3	3-4	2	1	1	1	0	2	+3	13
22Patrick Beverley	16	2-9	1-5	0-0	3	6	2	0	3	2	+5	5
8Jarred Vanderbilt	17	1-2	0-1	1-2	7	0	1	0	3	3	+3	3
6Jordan McLaughlin	14	1-3	0-1	0-0	3	2	3	0	1	1	+6	2
10Jake Layman	10	2-4	1-2	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	1	-12	5
4Jaylen Nowell	8	2-6	1-3	0-0	4	1	0	0	1	0	-5	5
13Nathan Knight	10	3-3	0-0	2-3	2	1	0	2	1	2	-11	8
9Leandro Bolmaro	8	1-4	0-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	-9	2
25McKinley Wright IV	8	0-2	0-1	1-2	1	1	0	2	0	0	-11	1
10Brian Bowen II	4	0-0	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	-8	2
Isaiah Miller	3	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	-6	0
Matt Lewis	— did not play —												— did not play —
30Chris Silva	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	43-9445.7%	14-4332.6%	17-2277.3%	49	30	14	10	18	26	-	117

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterNOPMIN

(11:58) Jump Ball Towns vs. Hernangomez: Tip to Russell
(11:48) MISS Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:44) Marshall REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:25) MISS Hernangomez 1' Dunk
(11:25) Okogie BLOCK (1 BLK)
(11:23) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:16) MISS Edwards 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:14) Pelicans Rebound
(10:58) Ingram Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:50) Marshall S.FOUL (P1.T1) (P.Ransom)
+1 (10:50) Russell Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
01
+1 (10:50) Russell Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
02
(10:41) Ingram Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
(10:41) Edwards STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (10:37) Edwards Running Dunk (2 PTS)
04
(10:22) MISS Marshall 15' Pullup Jump Shot
(10:19) Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:17) MISS Ingram 2' Layup
(10:17) Towns BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:17) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:12) MISS Russell 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(10:09) Marshall REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:52) MISS Graham 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:51) Pelicans Rebound
(9:51) Towns L.B.FOUL (P1.T1) (P.Ransom)
(9:44) MISS Marshall 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:41) Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(9:40) MISS Ingram 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:34) Marshall REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (9:34) Marshall Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
24
+2 (9:26) Towns 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Russell 1 AST)
26
(9:26) Hernangomez S.FOUL (P1.T2) (P.Ransom)
+1 (9:26) Towns Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
27
(9:11) MISS Graham 11' Floating Jump Shot
(9:10) Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
+2 (9:10) Hernangomez 1' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
47
(9:10) McDaniels S.FOUL (P1.T2) (P.Ransom)
(9:10) MISS Hernangomez Free Throw 1 of 1
(9:09) Marshall REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(9:09) McDaniels S.FOUL (P2.T3) (P.Fraher)
+1 (9:09) Marshall Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
57
+1 (9:09) Marshall Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
67
(9:00) MISS Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:56) Graham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:40) MISS Marshall 3' Driving Layup
(8:39) Russell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:29) Edwards 1' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Russell 2 AST)
69
(8:11) MISS Marshall 3PT Jump Shot
(8:11) Okogie BLOCK (2 BLK)
(8:08) Marshall REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
(8:08) McDaniels S.FOUL (P3.T4) (L.Holtkamp)
+1 (8:08) Ingram Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
79
+1 (8:08) Ingram Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
89
+2 (7:48) Russell 13' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
811
(7:38) Marshall Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(7:38) Okogie STEAL (1 STL)
(7:34) MISS Russell 1' Alley Oop Dunk
(7:33) Graham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:33) Okogie Personal Take Foul (P1.PN) (L.Holtkamp)
+1 (7:33) Graham Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
911
+1 (7:33) Graham Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1011
(7:14) MISS Okogie 1' Driving Layup
(7:11) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (7:11) Towns Tip Layup Shot (5 PTS)
1013
(7:06) Russell P.FOUL (P1.PN) (P.Ransom)
+1 (7:06) Graham Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1113
(7:06) MISS Graham Free Throw 2 of 2
(7:04) Russell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:54) Edwards Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(6:54) Marshall STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (6:51) Marshall 1' Running Dunk (6 PTS)
1313
(6:36) Russell Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(6:36) Marshall STEAL (2 STL)
(6:31) MISS Hernangomez 2' Running Dunk
(6:30) Prince REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (6:26) Russell 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (6 PTS) (Okogie 1 AST)
1315
(6:26) Temple Violation:Defensive Goaltending (P.Fraher)
(6:18) MISS Temple 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(6:16) Prince REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (6:11) Russell 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
1318
(5:56) MISS Graham 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(5:55) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:55) TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(5:46) MISS Edwards 21' Pullup Jump Shot
(5:45) Pelicans Rebound
(5:31) Graham Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(5:31) Prince STEAL (1 STL)
(5:26) MISS Beverley 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(5:21) Edwards REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(5:21) Graham S.FOUL (P1.T3) (P.Ransom)
+1 (5:21) Edwards Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
1319
+1 (5:21) Edwards Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
1320
+3 (5:04) Hart 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Alexander-Walker 1 AST)
1620
(4:42) MISS Edwards 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:40) Alexander-Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:32) Alexander-Walker 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
1820
(4:23) Hernangomez S.FOUL (P2.T4) (P.Fraher)
(4:23) MISS Reid Free Throw 1 of 2
(4:23) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
+1 (4:23) Reid Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
1821
+2 (4:08) Alexander-Walker 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS)
2021
(4:08) Reid S.FOUL (P1.PN) (P.Fraher)
+1 (4:08) Alexander-Walker Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
2121
(3:57) MISS Beverley 2' Driving Layup
(3:55) Hart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:34) Murphy III 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Satoransky 1 AST)
2321
(3:18) MISS Reid 2' Driving Layup
(3:18) Hayes BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:18) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
+3 (3:07) Prince 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Beverley 1 AST)
2324
(2:57) Alexander-Walker OFF.Foul (P1) (P.Fraher)
(2:57) Alexander-Walker Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T5)
(2:57) Pelicans Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(2:45) MISS Beasley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:41) Hart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (2:28) Alexander-Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Satoransky 2 AST)
2624
(2:10) MISS Beverley 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(2:07) Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:00) MISS Hart 1' Driving Layup
(1:57) Hart REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(1:56) MISS Murphy III 3PT Jump Shot
(1:52) Hayes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (1:52) Hayes Tip Dunk Shot (2 PTS)
2824
(1:47) Beverley Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(1:32) MISS Hart 3PT Jump Shot
(1:29) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:24) Alexander-Walker P.FOUL (P2.PN) (P.Fraher)
(1:24) MISS Vanderbilt Free Throw 1 of 2
(1:24) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
+1 (1:24) Vanderbilt Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
2825
(1:12) MISS Hayes 3' Alley Oop Layup
(1:10) Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:05) MISS Reid 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(1:01) Hart REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(0:58) MISS Hart 4' Driving Layup
(0:55) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:48) MISS Beasley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:44) Murphy III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:32) MISS Alexander-Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:29) Beasley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:15) MISS Beverley 2' Driving Layup
(0:15) Alexander-Walker BLOCK (1 BLK)
(0:15) Pelicans Rebound
(0:01) MISS Alexander-Walker 1' Driving Layup
(0:01) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(0:00) MISS Vanderbilt 68' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

NOP

MIN

114Points117

41-99(41.4%)Field Goal(%)43-94(45.7%)

12-37(32.4%)3-Point(%)14-43(32.6%)

20-26(76.9%)Free Throw(%)17-22(77.3%)

53(19)Rebounds(Offensive)49(10)

21Assists30

8Steals14

7Blocks10

21Turnovers18

24Fouls26

52Pts In The Paint54

8Fast Break Pts21

17Pts Off Turnovers31

76Bench Pts64

4Largest Lead24

Game Details

Monday, October 4, 2021 · 8:00 PM

Target Center · Minneapolis, MN

attendance: 5,715 (29.5%)