Minnesota Timberwolves vs. New Orleans Pelicans

Nov 18, 2023

FINAL

9-3MinnesotaT-wolves

121

6-7New OrleansPelicans

120

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	27	32	26	36	121
NOP	35	29	31	25	120

Game Recap

The Timberwolves beat the Pelicans, 121-120. The Timberwolves improve to 9-3 on the season, while the Pelicans fall to 6-7.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3Jaden McDanielsSF	33	5-7	1-2	1-1	2	1	0	0	2	3	+8	12
32Karl-Anthony TownsPF	33	10-11	2-2	7-8	6	9	0	2	0	5	+9	29
27Rudy GobertC	34	5-7	0-0	7-10	11	1	2	1	1	2	-7	17
5Anthony EdwardsSG	30	9-19	5-10	0-0	3	4	0	0	3	6	+13	23
10Mike ConleyPG	30	2-8	1-5	0-0	3	5	1	0	3	1	-5	5
9Nickeil Alexander-Walker	17	4-7	2-4	0-0	1	3	1	1	2	2	+6	10
11Naz Reid	18	2-8	2-6	2-2	1	0	0	1	1	0	-8	8
1Kyle Anderson	26	4-7	0-0	1-2	5	5	1	2	1	0	+5	9
18Shake Milton	15	2-6	0-2	4-4	1	1	1	0	1	2	-16	8
12Daishen Nix	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Josh Minott	— did not play —												— did not play —
23Troy Brown Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	43-8053.8%	13-3141.9%	22-2781.5%	33	29	6	7	14	21	-	121

PELICANS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
5Herbert JonesSF	28	3-7	3-4	4-4	4	8	2	2	0	6	+11	13
14Brandon IngramPF	33	11-24	1-6	7-9	7	4	1	0	4	0	+3	30
17Jonas ValanciūnasC	29	10-15	0-1	6-6	11	3	1	3	3	5	+2	26
24Jordan HawkinsSG	36	6-12	3-8	0-0	2	4	1	0	1	4	-7	15
11Dyson DanielsPG	37	6-12	1-3	0-0	5	6	1	0	3	4	-6	13
37Matt Ryan	26	3-5	3-4	1-1	3	1	1	0	3	1	+1	10
8Naji Marshall	24	2-4	1-2	2-3	1	1	1	0	2	2	-7	7
50Jeremiah Robinson-Earl	10	2-3	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-5	4
40Cody Zeller	13	1-4	0-0	0-0	7	0	1	0	1	3	+3	2
13Kira Lewis Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
1Zion Williamson	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	44-8651.2%	12-2941.4%	20-2387.0%	40	27	9	5	17	26	-	120

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINNOP

(11:56) Jump Ball Valanciunas vs. Gobert: Tip to McDaniels
+2 (11:38) Edwards 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
20
+3 (11:17) Jones 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Ingram 1 AST)
23
(10:51) McDaniels Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:51) Jones STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (10:46) Ingram 3' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Jones 1 AST)
25
(10:30) MISS Gobert 4' Cutting Layup Shot
(10:30) Jones BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:30) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:23) MISS Edwards 10' Pullup Jump Shot
(10:18) Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:15) MISS Hawkins 3PT Running Jump Shot
(10:12) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:00) MISS Gobert 22' Jump Shot
(9:56) Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:38) MISS Ingram 15' Pullup Jump Shot
(9:34) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:32) MISS McDaniels 6' Running Dunk
(9:32) Jones BLOCK (2 BLK)
(9:32) PELICANS Rebound
(9:23) Valanciunas Traveling Turnover (P1.T1)
+2 (9:12) Gobert 4' Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Towns 2 AST)
45
(8:57) Valanciunas Traveling Turnover (P2.T2)
(8:45) Kicked Ball
(8:39) Edwards Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)
+3 (8:28) Hawkins 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Ingram 2 AST)
48
(8:18) MISS Conley 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(8:14) Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:04) Ingram Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(8:04) Gobert STEAL (1 STL)
(8:03) Daniels P.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Ervin)
(7:59) Jones P.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Ervin)
(7:50) MISS McDaniels 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:46) Ingram REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:37) MISS Daniels 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(7:37) Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (7:37) Valanciunas Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
410
(7:37) Edwards S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Ervin)
+1 (7:37) Valanciunas Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
411
(7:26) MISS Edwards 22' Pullup Jump Shot
(7:22) Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:15) MISS Daniels 3PT Jump Shot
(7:11) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (7:05) Edwards 9' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (4 PTS)
611
(6:52) Edwards P.FOUL (P2.T2) (S.Foster)
(6:52) PELICANS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:42) Gobert S.FOUL (P1.T3) (S.Foster)
+1 (6:42) Valanciunas Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
612
+1 (6:42) Valanciunas Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
613
(6:29) MISS Conley 16' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(6:26) Gobert REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (6:25) Gobert 3' Putback Layup (4 PTS)
813
+3 (6:15) Ingram 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Valanciunas 1 AST)
816
+2 (5:51) McDaniels 4' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
1016
(5:44) Ingram Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T4)
(5:32) Alexander-Walker Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(5:32) Daniels STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (5:27) Daniels 4' Running Layup (2 PTS)
1018
+2 (5:18) Alexander-Walker 10' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
1218
(5:03) Towns S.FOUL (P1.T4) (M.Kallio)
+1 (5:03) Valanciunas Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
1219
+1 (5:03) Valanciunas Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
1220
(4:54) MISS Alexander-Walker 10' Driving Layup
(4:54) Valanciunas BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:54) Timberwolves Rebound
+3 (4:52) Reid 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Alexander-Walker 1 AST)
1520
(4:35) MISS Hawkins 6' Driving Layup
(4:35) Alexander-Walker BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:35) Timberwolves Rebound
+3 (4:28) Reid 28' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
1820
+2 (4:16) Valanciunas 3' Alley Oop Dunk (9 PTS) (Daniels 1 AST)
1822
(3:47) MISS Alexander-Walker 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:44) Marshall REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (3:36) Hawkins 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Valanciunas 2 AST)
1825
+3 (3:17) Edwards 25' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Towns 3 AST)
2125
+2 (2:51) Valanciunas 11' Fadeaway Jumper (11 PTS)
2127
+2 (2:38) Anderson 10' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Alexander-Walker 2 AST)
2327
(2:17) MISS Marshall 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(2:14) Daniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(2:14) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+3 (2:06) Ryan 28' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Ingram 3 AST)
2330
(1:50) MISS Reid 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:47) Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (1:39) Marshall 7' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Jones 2 AST)
2332
+2 (1:21) Anderson 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Towns 4 AST)
2532
+2 (1:01) Robinson-Earl 4' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Jones 3 AST)
2534
(0:46) MISS Towns 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(0:43) Ingram REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:22) MISS Ingram 28' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(0:19) Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:16) Marshall S.FOUL (P1.T3) (S.Foster)
+1 (0:16) Towns Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2634
+1 (0:16) Towns Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2734
(0:02) Alexander-Walker P.FOUL (P1.PN) (M.Ervin)
+1 (0:02) Ingram Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
2735
(0:02) MISS Ingram Free Throw 2 of 2
(0:00) Gobert REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)

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3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

NOP

121Points120

43-80(53.8%)Field Goal(%)44-86(51.2%)

13-31(41.9%)3-Point(%)12-29(41.4%)

22-27(81.5%)Free Throw(%)20-23(87.0%)

33(5)Rebounds(Offensive)40(13)

29Assists27

6Steals9

7Blocks5

14Turnovers17

21Fouls26

48Pts In The Paint50

12Fast Break Pts15

18Pts Off Turnovers18

35Bench Pts23

2Largest Lead15

Game Details

Saturday, November 18, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Smoothie King Center · New Orleans, LA

attendance: 15,536 (87.3%)