New Orleans Pelicans at Minnesota Timberwolves
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
MIN leads series 2-1
Matchup Prediction
Timberwolves: 70.9%
Pelicans: 29.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 NO |
 MIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| W2 | Streak | L3 |
| 120.0 | Points Against | 115.1 |
| 7-3 | Last Ten Games | 6-4 |
| 115.6 | Points Per Game | 118.4 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 37 |
| 44.0 | Rebounds Per Game | 44.6 |
| 25.1 | Assists Per Game | 26.1 |
| 5.0 | Blocks Per Game | 5.7 |
| 8.9 | Steals Per Game | 8.8 |
| 0.8 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 0.6 |
| 14.3 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 14.6 |
Minnesota Timberwolves Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Ayo Dosunmu, G | Out | Mar 11 |
New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Bryce McGowens, G | Out | Mar 10 |
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2025-26 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Antonio |
48 | 17 | .738 | - | W5 |
 Houston |
40 | 25 | .615 | 8 | L1 |
 Memphis |
23 | 41 | .359 | 24.5 | L5 |
 New Orleans |
22 | 45 | .328 | 27 | W2 |
 Dallas |
21 | 44 | .323 | 27 | L8 |
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oklahoma City |
51 | 15 | .773 | - | W6 |
 Denver |
40 | 26 | .606 | 11 | W1 |
 Minnesota |
40 | 26 | .606 | 11 | L3 |
 Portland |
31 | 35 | .470 | 20 | L1 |
 Utah |
20 | 46 | .303 | 31 | L1 |
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