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Jan 7, 2025

Game Recap

The Timberwolves defeated the Pelicans, 104-97. The Timberwolves improve to 19-17, while the Pelicans fall to 7-30.

Box Score

1234T
MIN34202921104
NOP3321212297
Minnesota Timberwolves logoTIMBERWOLVESMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
3Jaden McDanielsSF312-91-60-030210250
30Julius RandlePF356-111-43-563203416+21
27Rudy GobertC353-40-01-214406247-6
5Anthony EdwardsSG3810-217-115-693204332+3
0Donte DiVincenzoPG284-122-80-027303010+18
11Naz Reid226-161-50-11210132130
10Mike Conley242-41-33-44600118-12
9Nickeil Alexander-Walker174-92-61-112000111+9
8Josh Minott61-30-10-02000002+2
22Jaylen Clark— did not play —— did not play —
55Luka Garza— did not play —— did not play —
7Joe Ingles— did not play —— did not play —
33Leonard Miller— did not play —— did not play —
00Terrence Shannon Jr.— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL38-8942.7%15-4434.1%13-1968.4%5326981617104
New Orleans Pelicans logoPELICANSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
2Herbert JonesSF313-92-52-265002410+3
1Zion WilliamsonPF279-150-24-964314322+8
21Yves MissiC271-70-00-09001022-2
3CJ McCollumSG301-141-72-32201035-15
5Dejounte MurrayPG3312-202-83-626612229-1
50Jeremiah Robinson-Earl202-61-30-08111205-12
24Jordan Hawkins91-41-40-00000003+1
15Jose Alvarado204-113-82-211103313-2
11Brandon Boston251-61-32-24210115-12
10Daniel Theis131-21-10-08200003-3
4Javonte Green— did not play —— did not play —
17Karlo Matkovic— did not play —— did not play —
12Antonio Reeves— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL35-9437.2%12-4129.3%15-2462.5%4623125141897

Play-by-Play

1st quarterminnop
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:56) Jump Ball Missi vs. Gobert: Tip to McDaniels
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (11:40) Randle 15' Step Back Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    20
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (11:23) MISS Murray 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:20) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (11:11) Edwards 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS) (DiVincenzo 1 AST)
    50
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:58) MISS McCollum 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:57) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (10:45) Randle 11' Turnaround Fadeaway (4 PTS)
    70
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:27) MISS Jones 1' Driving Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:27) McDaniels BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:26) PELICANS Rebound
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:23) MISS McCollum 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:19) Missi REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:19) MISS Missi Tip Layup Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:19) Williamson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:14) Gobert S.FOUL (P1.T1) (E.Scott)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +1 (10:14) Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    71
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +1 (10:14) Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    72
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:02) MISS McDaniels 3PT Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (9:58) Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (9:55) Murray 4' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Jones 1 AST)
    74
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:55) Edwards S.FOUL (P1.T2) (P.Fraher)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (9:55) MISS Murray Free Throw 1 of 1
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:54) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (9:42) Randle 25' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
    104
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (9:31) Williamson Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:31) DiVincenzo STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:26) MISS Randle 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:25) Timberwolves Rebound
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (9:25) Jones L.B.FOUL (P1.T1) (P.Fraher)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (9:13) Edwards 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (6 PTS)
    134
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (8:58) Jones Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:58) McDaniels STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (8:53) Edwards 27' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (9 PTS)
    164
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (8:51) PELICANS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:46) Randle P.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Schroeder)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (8:28) MISS Jones 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (8:25) Williamson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (8:23) Williamson 2' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
    166
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:12) MISS DiVincenzo 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (8:09) McCollum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (8:04) Williamson Running Alley Oop Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (McCollum 1 AST)
    168
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (7:51) Gobert Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Edwards 2 AST)
    188
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (7:36) MISS Murray 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:34) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:25) Edwards Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (7:25) Murray STEAL (1 STL)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (7:20) Murray 2' Running Layup (6 PTS) (Williamson 1 AST)
    1810
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (7:08) Williamson P.FOUL (P1.T2) (P.Fraher)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (6:56) Gobert 1' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (DiVincenzo 2 AST)
    2010
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (6:42) MISS Missi 7' Hook Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:42) Gobert BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:40) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:37) MISS Randle 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (6:33) Missi REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (6:14) MISS McCollum 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:10) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (6:05) Edwards 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (12 PTS)
    2310
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (5:45) Jones 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
    2313
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (5:33) Edwards 18' Turnaround Jump Shot (14 PTS)
    2513
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (5:20) MISS Murray 13' Step Back Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (5:16) Missi REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (5:16) MISS Missi Tip Layup Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:15) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:07) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:02) Reid REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:58) Conley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (4:58) Murray STEAL (2 STL)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (4:54) Murray 3' Running Finger Roll Layup (8 PTS)
    2515
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:54) Reid S.FOUL (P1.T4) (P.Fraher)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (4:54) MISS Murray Free Throw 1 of 1
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:52) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:36) MISS Alexander-Walker 10' Floating Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (4:33) Robinson-Earl REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (4:23) Robinson-Earl 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jones 2 AST)
    2518
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:03) MISS Edwards 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:00) Reid REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:59) MISS Reid 1' Putback Layup
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (3:59) Murray BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:58) Reid REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:58) MISS Reid 6' Tip Layup Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (3:58) PELICANS Rebound
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:57) Gobert L.B.FOUL (P2.PN) (P.Fraher)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +1 (3:57) Jones Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
    2519
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +1 (3:57) Jones Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    2520
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (3:43) Conley 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Reid 1 AST)
    2820
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (3:20) Jones 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Murray 2 AST)
    2823
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:19) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:57) MISS Reid 6' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (2:54) Williamson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (2:46) MISS Hawkins 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:43) Conley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (2:36) Jones S.FOUL (P2.T3) (P.Fraher)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (2:36) Randle Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
    2923
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:36) MISS Randle Free Throw 2 of 2
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (2:34) Robinson-Earl REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (2:26) Robinson-Earl 4' Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Alvarado 1 AST)
    2925
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:16) Randle Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (2:00) Williamson 1' Driving Layup (6 PTS) (Robinson-Earl 1 AST)
    2927
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:34) MISS Alexander-Walker 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:32) Timberwolves Rebound
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:23) MISS Randle 5' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (1:21) Robinson-Earl REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (1:15) MISS Williamson 1' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (1:13) Robinson-Earl REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (1:13) MISS Robinson-Earl Tip Layup Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:12) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:05) MISS Minott 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (1:02) Robinson-Earl REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (0:52) Hawkins 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Boston 1 AST)
    2930
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:41) MISS Minott 1' Cutting Dunk Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (0:41) Robinson-Earl BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:40) Minott REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (0:40) Minott Putback Layup (2 PTS)
    3130
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (0:34) Alvarado 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Williamson 2 AST)
    3133
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (0:24) Alexander-Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Conley 1 AST)
    3433
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (0:05) MISS Hawkins 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:01) Reid REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:01) MISS Reid 70' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:01) Timberwolves Rebound
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

104Points97
38-89(42.7%)Field Goal(%)35-94(37.2%)
15-44(34.1%)3-Point(%)12-41(29.3%)
13-19(68.4%)Free Throw(%)15-24(62.5%)
53(11)Rebounds(Offensive)46(13)
26Assists23
9Steals12
8Blocks5
16Turnovers14
17Fouls18
42Pts In The Paint40
18Fast Break Pts31
22Pts Off Turnovers28
34Bench Pts29
13Largest Lead8

Game Details

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 · 8:00 PM
Smoothie King Center · New Orleans, LA
attendance: 16,282 (91.5%)