The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the New Orleans Pelicans 125-116 on Dec 4, 2025 at Smoothie King Center.
Final · Smoothie King Center
Top performers
- Julius Randle led the Timberwolves with 28 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists.
- Trey Murphy III led the Pelicans with 21 points, 7 rebounds and 8 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | 37 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9-18 | 2-3 | 8-8 | 2 |
| Naz Reid | 33 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6-13 | 4-9 | 3-3 | 1 |
| Rudy Gobert | 24 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 1 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 32 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 4 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 35 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6-14 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 4 |
| Jaylen Clark | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Anthony Edwards | 31 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 4 |
| Terrence Shannon Jr. | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Mike Conley | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-7 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Rob Dillingham | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Team | 240 | 125 | 49 | 30 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 42-92 | 15-38 | 26-29 | 22 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III | 34 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7-17 | 0-5 | 7-8 | 2 |
| Saddiq Bey | 33 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8-17 | 0-5 | 4-4 | 1 |
| Jeremiah Fears | 34 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8-17 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 3 |
| Bryce McGowens | 34 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 0-3 | 5-6 | 0 |
| Jose Alvarado | 22 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Derik Queen | 29 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 5 |
| Karlo Matkovic | 19 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Jordan Hawkins | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2 |
| Trey Alexander | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Micah Peavy | 15 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Team | 241 | 116 | 43 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 43-95 | 7-25 | 23-26 | 22 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Timberwolves · 2025-26 season · Previous Dec 2, 2025: MIN 149, NO 142 · Next Dec 6, 2025: LAC 106, MIN 109
- Pelicans · 2025-26 season · Previous Dec 2, 2025: MIN 149, NO 142 · Next Dec 6, 2025: NO 101, BKN 119