NBA Cup - Group Play

6-3, 3-2 Away

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9:59 - 2nd

	1	2	3	4	T
Timberwolves MIN	27	2			29
Pelicans NO	30	4			34

New Orleans PelicansPelicansNO

4-4, 3-2 Home

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Minnesota Timberwolves @ New Orleans Pelicans

On the Court

Timberwolves

Player	PTS	FG	REB	AST	PF
J. McDaniels#3F	2	0-6	2	2	0
A. Dosunmu#13G	10	3-5	1	0	1
T. Lyles#41F	0	0-1	4	0	0
J. Beringer#19F	0	0-0	3	0	1
J. Clark#7G	0	0-1	0	0	1

Pelicans

Player	PTS	FG	REB	AST	PF
D. Murray#5G	2	1-3	0	2	0
H. Jones#2F	0	0-0	2	0	1
S. Bey#41F	3	1-3	0	1	2
T. Watford#9F	2	1-2	2	0	1
D. Queen#22C	1	0-1	1	1	0

MIN

55.7%

According to ESPN Analytics

Team Stats

MIN

37% (10-27)

Field Goal %

46% (13-28)

33% (5-15)

Three Point %

50% (4-8)

100% (4-4)

Free Throw %

80% (4-5)

Turnovers

Rebounds

51%

Percent Led

19%

Largest Lead

Game Information

New Orleans, LA

Referee:James Williams

Referee:Aaron Smith

Referee:Simone Jelks

Rebound

10:01 - 2nd

Win %: MIN, 55.7

Joan Beringer offensive rebound

2934

Missed FG

10:01 - 2nd

Win %: MIN, 53.4

Jaden McDaniels misses shot

2934

Rebound

10:19 - 2nd

Win %: MIN, 55.9

Trey Lyles defensive rebound

2934

Missed FG

10:19 - 2nd

Win %: MIN, 55.1

Trendon Watford misses layup

2934

Rebound

10:29 - 2nd

Win %: MIN, 52.8

Trendon Watford defensive rebound

2934

Missed 3PT

10:29 - 2nd

Win %: MIN, 53.6

Jaden McDaniels misses 24-foot three point jumper

2934

Game Leaders

MIN

Points

Rebounds

Assists

Injury Report

Minnesota Timberwolves

Name	Status	Est. Return
Terrence Shannon Jr.T. Shannon Jr.G	OutHip	8 Nov
Anthony EdwardsA. EdwardsG	OutKnee	21 Dec
Donte DiVincenzoD. DiVincenzoG	OutAchilles	2 Apr

New Orleans Pelicans

Name	Status	Est. Return
Yves MissiY. MissiC	OutKnee	9 Nov

Data is currently unavailable.

Matchups

MIN

Season Matchup

0-0

Game 1@ NO

9:59 - 2nd

6-3

Game 2@ MIN

4-4

6-3

Game 3@ NO

4-4

Western Conference

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Portland	6	1	.857	-	W3
Oklahoma City	6	2	.750	0.5	W2
Minnesota	6	3	.667	1	W2
Denver	4	3	.571	2	W1
Utah	1	7	.125	5.5	L6

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	7	2	.778	-	L1
San Antonio	6	2	.750	0.5	W6
Memphis	6	2	.750	0.5	L2
New Orleans	4	4	.500	2.5	W4
Dallas	4	4	.500	2.5	L2

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Minnesota Timberwolves @ New Orleans Pelicans

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