Minnesota Timberwolves vs New Orleans Pelicans

NBA

Timberwolves

19-17

104-97

Final

Pelicans

7-30

Smoothie King Center

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

MIN leadsBiggest lead MIN 13, NO 8

NO leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	34	20	29	21	104
NO	33	21	21	22	97

Who won: Timberwolves 104-97

The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the New Orleans Pelicans 104-97 on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Smoothie King Center. The Timberwolves lead the series 1-0. The Timberwolves outscored the Pelicans 29-21 in the 3rd quarter. Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves in points (32). Dejounte Murray led the Pelicans in points (29).

Win probability

100%MIN final

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 6.0
TO
Zion Williamson lost ball turnover (Donte DiVincenzo steals)
Q4 6.2
Zion Williamson offensive rebound
Q4 10.0
Brandon Boston misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q4 14.1
+1
Anthony Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2
MIN 104 - 97 NO
Q4 14.1
+1
Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
MIN 103 - 97 NO
Q4 14.1
Dejounte Murray personal foul
Q4 16.1
Timberwolves Full timeout
Q4 16.1
TO
Zion Williamson out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 19.1
Pelicans Full timeout
Q4 19.1
+1
Anthony Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2
MIN 102 - 97 NO
Q4 19.1
+1
Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
MIN 101 - 97 NO
Q4 19.1
Zion Williamson personal foul
Q4 29.1
+2
Dejounte Murray makes two point shot
MIN 100 - 97 NO
Q4 34.0
TO
Anthony Edwards lost ball turnover (Dejounte Murray steals)
Q4 41.0
Rudy Gobert defensive rebound
Q4 44.0
Jose Alvarado misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 55.0
Dejounte Murray defensive rebound
Q4 58.1
Julius Randle misses 25-foot three point jumper
THREEQ4 1:16
Three! Shot, 22 ft
Jose Alvarado
Jose Alvarado makes 22-foot three point shot (Dejounte Murray assists)
MIN 100 - 95 NO
Q4 1:18
Yves Missi defensive rebound
Q4 1:22
Anthony Edwards misses dunk
Q4 1:28
Rudy Gobert defensive rebound
Q4 1:32
Zion Williamson misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot