The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the New Orleans Pelicans 110-96 on Nov 22, 2021 at Smoothie King Center.
Final · Smoothie King Center
Top performers
- Karl-Anthony Towns led the Timberwolves with 28 points, 10 rebounds and 2 assists.
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker led the Pelicans with 14 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists.
Minnesota Timberwolves box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 35 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10-21 | 2-6 | 6-8 | 4 |
| Anthony Edwards | 33 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6-16 | 3-9 | 3-5 | 1 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 25 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 4 |
| D'Angelo Russell | 31 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-16 | 1-10 | 4-6 | 2 |
| Patrick Beverley | 26 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 2 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 30 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Malik Beasley | 22 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Naz Reid | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Taurean Prince | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 229 | 108 | 47 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 39-96 | 10-43 | 20-28 | 18 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
New Orleans Pelicans box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 27 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-11 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 19 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 5 |
| Josh Hart | 32 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5-9 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 2 |
| Brandon Ingram | 37 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2-13 | 1-7 | 4-4 | 3 |
| Garrett Temple | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Herbert Jones | 31 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Tomas Satoransky | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Naji Marshall | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Trey Murphy III | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jose Alvarado | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 186 | 67 | 34 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 25-67 | 5-25 | 12-12 | 19 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Timberwolves · 2021-22 season · Previous Nov 20, 2021: MEM 95, MIN 138 · Next Nov 24, 2021: MIA 101, MIN 113
- Pelicans · 2021-22 season · Previous Nov 20, 2021: NO 94, IND 111 · Next Nov 24, 2021: WSH 102, NO 127