Here are the latest notable items on Timberwolves vs. Pelicans matchups:
- Most recent matchup (late 2025 season): Timberwolves won 149-142 in overtime in New Orleans. Anthony Edwards poured in 44 points for Minnesota, while Rudy Gobert added 26 points and 13 rebounds; the Pelicans’ Trey Murphy III had a big night with 33 points and 15 rebounds [ESPN game summary for Dec 2, 2025].[1]
- December 4, 2025: Timberwolves defeated Pelicans 125-116 in New Orleans; Julius Randle led Minnesota with 28 points and 9 rebounds as Edwards had a quieter night but still contributed. This gave Minnesota a two-game win streak in that mini-series [CBS News recap for Dec 4, 2025].[9]
- February 2026 and beyond: Pelicans won 119-115 at Minnesota on Feb 6, 2026, with Saddiq Bey scoring 30 for New Orleans and Zion Williamson contributing 29; Anthony Edwards scored 35 in a loss for Minnesota [YouTube recap and ESPN box pairings in web results 4 and 6].[4][6]
- Play-by-play and highlights from those games emphasize high-scoring shootouts and star performances from Edwards, Murphy III, and Randle in Minnesota’s favor during the late 2025 stretch, while Pelicans-countered with Bey, Williamson, and consistent guard play [ESPN game summaries and YouTube highlights in web results 1, 3, 6, 8].[3][6][8][1]
If you’d like, I can pull the very latest box score or compile a quick head-to-head trend snapshot (points per game, win/loss by location, key rotations) for the Wolves vs. Pelicans across the last 12 matchups.