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New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans 4-8
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Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves 9-3

New Orleans Pelicans vs Minnesota Timberwolves

In 2026-27, the New Orleans Pelicans are 4-8 and the Minnesota Timberwolves are 9-3. They meet on Monday, March 8 at 8:00 PM ET, hosted by the Timberwolves. They've already met once this season: Pelicans 109-115 Timberwolves.

Next meeting

Pelicans @ Timberwolves ·

Pelicans probable starters

Timberwolves probable starters

Record

4-8 Season 9-3
4-6 Last 10 7-3

Head-to-head 2026-27

Depth chart starters

Dejounte Murray Dejounte Murray Out · Returns: 2026-11-20
Point Guard
Shooting Guard
Anthony Edwards Anthony Edwards Out · Returns: 2026-12-21
Trey Murphy III Trey Murphy III Out · Returns: 2026-11-14
Small Forward
Power Forward
Yves Missi Yves Missi Out · Returns: 2026-11-14
Center

Team leaders (2026-27)

Zion Williamson 21.7 Points per game LaMelo Ball 18.6
Derik Queen 6.3 Rebounds per game Rudy Gobert 11.5
Jeremiah Fears 4.9 Assists per game LaMelo Ball 6.3

Pelicans

Most-used lineup (2026-27)

S. Bey · H. Jones · T. Watford · B. Mathurin · D. Queen

45 min · net rating +16.5

Out and questionable

Timberwolves

Most-used lineup (2026-27)

R. Gobert · L. Ball · J. McDaniels · J. Kuminga · A. Dosunmu

94 min · net rating +11.1

Out and questionable