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Minnesota Timberwolves vs New Orleans Pelicans

Minnesota Timberwolves and New Orleans Pelicans: every meeting we hold, series records and the next games.

All-time series

New Orleans Pelicans lead 32-3163 meetings since 2009
New Orleans Pelicans lead 32-31Regular season
Minnesota Timberwolves W1Current streak

Biggest wins

Every meeting (63)

Meetings 1–50 of 63, newest first. Series records above include every collected meeting.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs New Orleans Pelicans — collected meeting history
DateSeasonResult
Apr 12, 20262025-26NOP 126, MIN 132
Feb 6, 20262025-26NOP 119, MIN 115
Dec 4, 20252025-26MIN 125, NOP 116
Dec 2, 20252025-26MIN 149, NOP 142
Mar 21, 20252024-25NOP 93, MIN 134
Mar 19, 20252024-25NOP 119, MIN 115
Jan 7, 20252024-25MIN 104, NOP 97
Jan 3, 20242023-24NOP 117, MIN 106
Dec 11, 20232023-24MIN 107, NOP 121
Nov 18, 20232023-24MIN 121, NOP 120
Nov 8, 20232023-24NOP 101, MIN 122
Apr 9, 20232022-23NOP 108, MIN 113
Jan 25, 20232022-23MIN 111, NOP 102
Dec 28, 20222022-23MIN 118, NOP 119
Jan 11, 20222021-22MIN 125, NOP 128
Nov 22, 20212021-22MIN 110, NOP 96
Oct 25, 20212021-22NOP 107, MIN 98
Oct 23, 20212021-22NOP 89, MIN 96
May 1, 20212020-21NOP 140, MIN 136
Mar 11, 20212020-21MIN 135, NOP 105
Jan 23, 20212020-21NOP 110, MIN 120
Mar 8, 20202019-20NOP 120, MIN 107
Mar 3, 20202019-20MIN 139, NOP 134
Dec 18, 20192019-20NOP 107, MIN 99
Feb 8, 20192018-19MIN 117, NOP 122
Jan 12, 20192018-19NOP 106, MIN 110
Dec 31, 20182018-19MIN 114, NOP 123
Nov 14, 20182018-19NOP 100, MIN 107
Feb 3, 20182017-18NOP 107, MIN 118
Jan 6, 20182017-18NOP 98, MIN 116
Nov 29, 20172017-18MIN 120, NOP 102
Nov 1, 20172017-18MIN 104, NOP 98
Mar 19, 20172016-17MIN 109, NOP 123
Feb 10, 20172016-17NOP 122, MIN 106
Nov 23, 20162016-17MIN 96, NOP 117
Apr 13, 20162015-16NOP 109, MIN 144
Feb 27, 20162015-16MIN 112, NOP 110
Feb 8, 20162015-16NOP 116, MIN 102
Jan 19, 20162015-16MIN 99, NOP 114
Apr 13, 20152014-15NOP 100, MIN 88
Mar 29, 20152014-15MIN 88, NOP 110
Jan 23, 20152014-15NOP 92, MIN 84
Nov 14, 20142014-15MIN 91, NOP 139
Feb 7, 20142013-14MIN 91, NOP 98
Jan 29, 20142013-14NOP 77, MIN 88
Jan 1, 20142013-14NOP 112, MIN 124
Mar 17, 20132012-13NOP 95, MIN 97
Feb 2, 20132012-13NOP 86, MIN 115
Jan 11, 20132012-13MIN 92, NOP 104
Dec 14, 20122012-13MIN 113, NOP 102

All-time results (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup; preseason and summer league excluded). Play-in games are counted separately from playoff series. Franchise history is listed under current team names.

Series by season

Minnesota Timberwolves 3-12025-26 · Regular season
Minnesota Timberwolves 2-12024-25 · Regular season

Next meetings

All results

DateStageResultTop scorers
Apr 12, 20262025-26 · Regular seasonNOP 126, MIN 132Jeremiah Fears 36 · Terrence Shannon Jr. 26
Feb 6, 20262025-26 · Regular seasonNOP 119, MIN 115Saddiq Bey 30 · Anthony Edwards 35
Dec 4, 20252025-26 · Regular seasonMIN 125, NOP 116Julius Randle 28 · Trey Murphy III 21
Dec 2, 20252025-26 · Regular seasonMIN 149, NOP 142 (OT)Anthony Edwards 44 · Trey Murphy III 33
Mar 21, 20252024-25 · Regular seasonNOP 93, MIN 134CJ McCollum 15 · Julius Randle 20
Mar 19, 20252024-25 · Regular seasonNOP 119, MIN 115Zion Williamson 29 · Anthony Edwards 29
Jan 7, 20252024-25 · Regular seasonMIN 104, NOP 97Anthony Edwards 32 · Dejounte Murray 29

2025-26 team comparison

Minnesota TimberwolvesPer gameNew Orleans Pelicans
118.0Points115.5
114.6Points allowed120.0
+3.3Net rating-4.4
116.4Offensive rating114.2
113.1Defensive rating118.7
101.4Pace101.1
44.1Rebounds43.9
26.1Assists25.1

Quick answers

Who won the last Minnesota Timberwolves vs New Orleans Pelicans game?
The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the New Orleans Pelicans 132-126 on April 12, 2026 (2025-26, regular season).
When do the Minnesota Timberwolves and New Orleans Pelicans play next?
The Minnesota Timberwolves visit the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday, November 6, 2026 at 8:00 pm Eastern Time (2026-27 regular season).
What is the all-time record between the Minnesota Timberwolves and New Orleans Pelicans?
The New Orleans Pelicans lead 32-31 in 63 meetings since 2009 (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup).

All-time records for every NBA rivalry

Results from whynba Game Centers (whynba licensed data and reviewed sources); team statistics and box scores.