On April 12, 2026, the Minnesota Timberwolves earned a 132-126 win over the New Orleans Pelicans in front of 18,978 fans at Target Center. The Minnesota Timberwolves controlled the game throughout the matchup.
Game Information
Quarter-by-Quarter Scoring
| Team |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
Total |
| MIN |
34 |
39 |
24 |
35 |
132 |
| NO |
24 |
35 |
31 |
36 |
126 |
Officials
Zach Zarba (Referee), Eric Lewis (Referee), Natalie Sago (Referee)
Injury Report
| Team |
Player |
Position |
Status |
Injury |
Expected Return |
| MIN |
Naz Reid |
C |
Out |
Shoulder – Not Specified |
2026-04-18 |
| MIN |
Jaden McDaniels |
F |
Out |
Knee – Not Specified |
2026-04-18 |
| MIN |
Bones Hyland |
G |
Out |
Hip – Not Specified |
2026-04-18 |
| MIN |
Rudy Gobert |
C |
Out |
Rest – Not Specified |
2026-04-18 |
| MIN |
Anthony Edwards |
G |
Out |
Knee – Not Specified |
2026-04-18 |
| NO |
Trey Murphy III |
F |
Out |
Ankle – Sprain |
2026-10-01 |
| NO |
Dejounte Murray |
G |
Out |
Hand – Bruise |
2026-10-01 |
| NO |
Bryce McGowens |
G |
Out |
Toe – Fracture |
2026-10-01 |
| NO |
Yves Missi |
C |
Out |
Hand – Sprain |
2026-10-01 |
| NO |
Karlo Matkovic |
F |
Out |
Back – Not Specified |
2026-10-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team |
FG% |
3P% |
FT% |
REB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
TO |
PTS |
| NO |
42 |
24 |
82 |
53 |
20 |
9 |
6 |
9 |
126 |
| MIN |
51 |
27 |
74 |
47 |
31 |
5 |
13 |
11 |
132 |
New Orleans Pelicans Player Statistics
| Player |
POS |
MIN |
PTS |
FGM-A |
FG% |
3PM-A |
3P% |
FTM-A |
FT% |
OREB |
DREB |
REB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
TO |
PF |
+/- |
| Josh Oduro |
C |
31 |
4 |
2-2 |
100.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-1 |
0.0 |
4 |
3 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
-4 |
| Derik Queen |
C |
41 |
30 |
11-28 |
39.3 |
1-2 |
50.0 |
7-8 |
87.5 |
7 |
15 |
22 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
-5 |
| Micah Peavy |
G |
41 |
21 |
6-12 |
50.0 |
2-4 |
50.0 |
7-8 |
87.5 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
-4 |
| Jordan Hawkins |
G |
33 |
13 |
4-18 |
22.2 |
1-4 |
25.0 |
4-4 |
100.0 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
-15 |
| Jeremiah Fears |
G |
41 |
36 |
12-29 |
41.4 |
0-5 |
0.0 |
12-14 |
85.7 |
3 |
7 |
10 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
| Hunter Dickinson |
C |
21 |
6 |
3-8 |
37.5 |
0-2 |
0.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
+2 |
| Trey Alexander |
G |
32 |
16 |
7-11 |
63.6 |
1-4 |
25.0 |
1-3 |
33.3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
-4 |
Minnesota Timberwolves Player Statistics
| Player |
POS |
MIN |
PTS |
FGM-A |
FG% |
3PM-A |
3P% |
FTM-A |
FT% |
OREB |
DREB |
REB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
TO |
PF |
+/- |
| Joe Ingles |
F |
32 |
15 |
6-10 |
60.0 |
3-6 |
50.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
10 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
-8 |
| Joan Beringer |
F |
31 |
24 |
9-12 |
75.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
6-9 |
66.7 |
5 |
7 |
12 |
1 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
3 |
-1 |
| Donte DiVincenzo |
G |
8 |
3 |
1-5 |
20.0 |
1-5 |
20.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
| Jaylen Clark |
G |
30 |
8 |
3-9 |
33.3 |
2-7 |
28.6 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-15 |
| Terrence Shannon Jr. |
G |
35 |
26 |
6-18 |
33.3 |
0-7 |
0.0 |
14-18 |
77.8 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
+9 |
| Enrique Freeman |
F |
26 |
13 |
4-8 |
50.0 |
2-4 |
50.0 |
3-4 |
75.0 |
2 |
5 |
7 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
+25 |
| Julian Phillips |
F |
26 |
16 |
6-12 |
50.0 |
1-5 |
20.0 |
3-6 |
50.0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
-1 |
| Rocco Zikarsky |
C |
20 |
8 |
2-3 |
66.7 |
0-0 |
0 |
4-4 |
100.0 |
0 |
9 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
+7 |
| Zyon Pullin |
G |
31 |
19 |
8-12 |
66.7 |
1-3 |
33.3 |
2-2 |
100.0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
+13 |
Jeremiah Fears paced the offense with 36 points. Derik Queen secured 22 rebounds and Joe Ingles facilitated the offense with 10 assists. Comprehensive statistics are shown above.
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