NBA Final Intelligence
New Orleans Pelicans 108, Minnesota Timberwolves 113 — Recap
Game Summary
Final (regular season): New Orleans Pelicans 108, Minnesota Timberwolves 113. Scoring by quarter: Q1 NOP 30-18 MIN; Q2 NOP 25-29 MIN; Q3 NOP 30-36 MIN; Q4 NOP 23-30 MIN.
Top performers (box score): Brandon Ingram (NOP) 42 points, 12 rebounds, 7 assists, 1 threes on 16-of-28 shooting; Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN) 30 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 5 threes on 10-of-19 shooting; Anthony Edwards (MIN) 26 points, 13 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-21 shooting; CJ McCollum (NOP) 23 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists on 9-of-24 shooting; Trey Murphy III (NOP) 20 points, 4 rebounds, 0 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-10 shooting.
Standouts
Top Scorer · NOP
42 PTS, 12 REB, 7 AST, 1 3PM · 16-28 FG
Scoring · MIN
30 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 5 3PM · 10-19 FG
Scoring · MIN
26 PTS, 13 REB, 4 AST, 3 3PM · 8-21 FG
Season highs
Brandon Ingram · Season-high 42 pointsBrandon Ingram · Season-high 12 rebounds
Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOP | 30 | 25 | 30 | 23 | 108 | |
| MIN | 18 | 29 | 36 | 30 | 113 |
🧮 How They Scored
NOPMIN
56Points in the paint48
16Fast-break points14
12Second-chance points15
15Points off turnovers27
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
46.1%Effective FG%55.5%
12.7%Turnover %15.1%
24.4%Offensive rebound %17.4%
0.322Free-throw rate0.378
Box Score
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram F | 42 | 42 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 16-28 | 1-3 | 9-9 | +7 |
| Trey Murphy III F | 40 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-10 | 1-4 | 7-8 | -10 |
| CJ McCollum G | 39 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9-24 | 0-5 | 5-8 | -15 |
| Herbert Jones F | 39 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | +10 |
| Josh Richardson G-F | 29 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Jonas Valanciunas C | 22 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5-14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +7 |
| Larry Nance Jr. F | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -10 |
| Naji Marshall F | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | -9 |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards G | 39 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8-21 | 3-9 | 7-13 | -4 |
| Kyle Anderson F | 37 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns C | 36 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10-19 | 5-8 | 5-6 | +4 |
| Taurean Prince F | 35 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-14 | 2-6 | 2-3 | +14 |
| Mike Conley G | 34 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-11 | 1-6 | 6-7 | +5 |
| Jordan McLaughlin G | 18 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker G | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +16 |
| Rudy Gobert C | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -14 |
| Jaden McDaniels F | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Nathan Knight F-C | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -1 |
🔬 Advanced Stats
New Orleans PelicansTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | Bench | 42 | 42 | 65.7 | 33.3 | +6.5 | 27.6 |
| CJ McCollum | Bench | 39 | 23 | 41.8 | 29.6 | -21.6 | 4.8 |
| Trey Murphy III | Bench | 40 | 20 | 74.0 | 14.3 | -12.5 | 10.7 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | Bench | 22 | 11 | 39.3 | 27.6 | +12.7 | 15.5 |
| Naji Marshall | Bench | 12 | 4 | 51.5 | 15.6 | -36.0 | -3.3 |
| Herbert Jones | Bench | 39 | 4 | 41.0 | 8.2 | +11.8 | 3.5 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | Bench | 17 | 2 | 50.0 | 5.1 | -31.3 | 5.7 |
| Josh Richardson | Bench | 29 | 2 | 20.0 | 9.3 | -10.7 | -1.1 |
| Garrett Temple | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Jaxson Hayes | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Dyson Daniels | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Willy Hernangomez | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Kira Lewis Jr. | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Dereon Seabron | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Minnesota TimberwolvesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | Bench | 36 | 30 | 69.3 | 27.9 | +3.7 | 15.7 |
| Anthony Edwards | Bench | 39 | 26 | 48.7 | 37.6 | -3.4 | 11.8 |
| Taurean Prince | Bench | 35 | 18 | 58.7 | 17.9 | +16.9 | 6.8 |
| Mike Conley | Bench | 34 | 17 | 60.4 | 17.6 | +7.8 | 11.1 |
| Kyle Anderson | Bench | 37 | 8 | 57.1 | 10.3 | +1.2 | 12.7 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | Bench | 18 | 5 | 133.0 | 5.3 | +12.1 | 18.9 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | Bench | 16 | 3 | 37.5 | 15.0 | +56.0 | -2.0 |
| Rudy Gobert | Bench | 13 | 2 | 100.0 | 3.2 | -45.9 | 11.2 |
| Wendell Moore Jr. | Bench | 0 | 2 | 100.0 | 50.0 | +200.0 | 100.0 |
| Nathan Knight | Bench | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 50.0 | -3.3 | -66.7 |
| Jaden McDaniels | Bench | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 10.5 | -1.1 | -6.3 |
| Luka Garza | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Josh Minott | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Austin Rivers | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Jaylen Nowell | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
⚔️ Season Series & What's Next
2022-23 season series
NOP 1
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Last 10 meetings · since 2020-21
NOP 4
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Previous meetingsOpen the recap
- MIN 111@NOP 102 Recap
- MIN 118@NOP 119 Recap
- MIN 125@NOP 128 Recap
- MIN 110@NOP 96 Recap
- NOP 107@MIN 98 Recap
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