Minnesota Timberwolves vs. New Orleans Pelicans: game summary
Final · December 28, 2022 at 8:00 p.m.
Smoothie King Center
Summary
| Team |
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Team stats
MINNOP 
- 42-83Field goals39-81
- 51%Field goal %48%
- 10-293-pointers11-23
- 34%3-point %48%
- 24-32Free throws30-43
- 75%Free throw %70%
- 35Rebounds43
- 5Offensive rebounds9
- 30Defensive rebounds34
- 18Assists22
- 6Steals6
- 8Blocks4
- 11Turnovers15
- 58Points in the paint52
- 10Fast break points10
- 28Fouls24
Game leaders
Points
Anthony EdwardsMIN · G · 10/23 FG, 5/9 FT27
Zion WilliamsonNOP · F · 14/21 FG, 14/19 FT43
Rebounds
Rudy GobertMIN · C · 7 DREB, 1 OREB8
Jonas ValanciunasNOP · C · 8 DREB, 3 OREB11
Assists
D'Angelo RussellMIN · G · 3 TO, 38 MIN4
CJ McCollumNOP · G · 4 TO, 37 MIN6
Box score
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden McDanielsF | 34 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8-12 | 1-2 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Rudy GobertC | 29 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -6 |
| Austin RiversSG | 33 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-1 | -10 |
| D'Angelo RussellG | 38 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8-17 | 2-7 | 9-9 | +5 |
| Anthony EdwardsG | 39 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10-23 | 2-6 | 5-9 | -5 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Nathan KnightF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Naz ReidC | 25 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5-8 | 2-5 | 1-2 | +6 |
| Bryn ForbesSG | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | +4 |
| Jaylen NowellG | 25 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 2-2 | -2 |
| Totals | 118 | 35 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 42-83 | 10-29 | 24-32 | ||
Did not play: Matt Ryan, Wendell Moore Jr., Josh Minott, Luka Garza
New Orleans Pelicans
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naji MarshallF | 35 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 4-5 | +3 |
| Zion WilliamsonF | 34 | 43 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14-21 | 1-1 | 14-19 | +3 |
| Trey Murphy IIIF | 27 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-8 | 5-6 | 4-5 | +10 |
| Jonas ValanciunasC | 29 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-12 | 0-3 | 4-4 | +2 |
| CJ McCollumG | 37 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7-16 | 3-6 | 3-5 | +3 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Larry Nance Jr.F | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Jaxson HayesC | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Devonte' GrahamPG | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Jose AlvaradoG | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 1-3 | -10 |
| Dyson DanielsG | 18 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-2 | -5 |
| Totals | 119 | 43 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 39-81 | 11-23 | 30-43 | ||
Did not play: Willy Hernangomez, Dereon Seabron, Garrett Temple, Kira Lewis Jr.
Game info
- Arena
- Smoothie King Center · New Orleans, LA
- Attendance
- 18,669
- Officials
- Kevin Cutler · Mitchell Ervin · Brandon Adair
About this game
Who won Timberwolves vs Pelicans?
Pelicans won 119-118 over Timberwolves on Wednesday, December 28, 2022.
When was Timberwolves vs Pelicans played?
On Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at 8:00 PM ET at Smoothie King Center.
Where was Timberwolves vs Pelicans played?
At Smoothie King Center.