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
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Point Guard
Replacing Dejounte Murray (out)
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Shooting Guard
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Small Forward
Replacing Trey Murphy III (out)
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Power Forward
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Center
Replacing Yves Missi (out)
Timberwolves probable starters
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Point Guard
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Shooting Guard
Replacing Anthony Edwards (out)
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Small Forward
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Power Forward
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Center
Record
| 4-8 | Season | 9-3 |
| 4-6 | Last 10 | 7-3 |
Head-to-head 2026-27
Depth chart starters
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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
- Bryce McGowens Out · Returns: 2026-11-14
- Yves Missi Out · Returns: 2026-11-14
- Trey Murphy III Out · Returns: 2026-11-14
- Dejounte Murray Out · Returns: 2026-11-20
- Trendon Watford Out · Returns: 2026-11-14
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
- Donte DiVincenzo Out · Returns: 2027-04-02
- Anthony Edwards Out · Returns: 2026-12-21