The New Orleans Pelicans (20-14) will look to extend a three-game winning streak when visiting the Minnesota Timberwolves (24-8) on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Target Center. This game is at 8:00 PM ET on BSN and BSNO.
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Timberwolves vs. Pelicans Game Time and Odds
- Game Day: Wednesday, January 3, 2024
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Arena: Target Center
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Timberwolves Stats and Trends
- The 113.0 points per game the Timberwolves average are just 0.9 more points than the Pelicans allow (112.1).
- This season, the Timberwolves have a 48.6% shooting percentage from the field, which is 2.6% higher than the 46.0% of shots the Pelicans’ opponents have made.
- Minnesota is 19-4 when it shoots higher than 46.0% from the field.
- Offensively the Timberwolves have been worse in home games this season, putting up 113.0 points per game, compared to 113.1 per game in road games.
- In 2023-24, Minnesota is ceding 102.0 points per game when playing at home. In away games, it is allowing 112.4.
Pelicans Stats and Trends
- The Pelicans’ 115.9 points per game are 8.4 more points than the 107.5 the Timberwolves allow to opponents.
- The Pelicans’ 48.3% shooting percentage from the field this season is 3.8 percentage points higher than the Timberwolves have allowed to their opponents (44.5%).
- This season, New Orleans has a 19-9 record in games the team collectively shoots higher than 44.5% from the field.
- In 2023-24 the Pelicans are averaging 1.7 more points per game at home (116.6) than on the road (114.9).
- At home New Orleans is allowing 110.6 points per game, 3.5 fewer points than it is on the road (114.1).
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Timberwolves vs. Pelicans Stats and Rankings
Timberwolves Stat | Timberwolves Rank | Pelicans Stat | Pelicans Rank | |
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48.6 | 6th | Field Goal % | 48.3 | 8th |
44.5 | 2nd | Field Goal % Allowed | 46.0 | 7th |
821 | 22nd | Assists | 893 | 10th |
469 | 26th | Turnovers | 444 | 20th |
242 | 18th | Steals | 286 | 2nd |
195 | 8th | Blocks | 161 | 19th |
Timberwolves and Pelicans Recent Results
Timberwolves
Date | Opponent | Result |
---|---|---|
1/1/2024 | at Knicks | 112-106 |
12/30/2023 | vs. Lakers | 108-106 |
12/28/2023 | vs. Mavericks | 118-110 |
12/26/2023 | at Thunder | 129-106 |
12/23/2023 | at Kings | 110-98 |
Pelicans
Date | Opponent | Result |
---|---|---|
1/2/2024 | vs. Nets | 112-85 |
12/31/2023 | vs. Lakers | 129-109 |
12/28/2023 | vs. Jazz | 112-105 |
12/26/2023 | vs. Grizzlies | 116-115 |
12/23/2023 | vs. Rockets | 106-104 |