NOP126
Final
132MIN
Sunday, April 12, 2026
3PT Edge
New Orleans Pelicans
Away · Pelicans
NOP
New Orleans Pelicans
126
Finalmargin6
132
Minnesota Timberwolves
Home · Timberwolves · Won
MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Biggest Lead
MIN +16
Q2 · 1:42
Biggest Run
NOP 9-0
 
Lead Changes
0
0 ties
Half
NOP 59 · MIN 73
MIN led at the break

Game Story

Auto-generated talking points from the box and play-by-play.

Insight 01
MIN won by 6.
Insight 02
MIN built the biggest lead at +16.
Insight 03
NOP had the biggest unanswered run (9-0).
Insight 04
NOP won Q4 36-35.
Scouting report
Findings from the tape
Observations from this game's PBP graph traversal. Vs-season baselines tell you what the opponent forced or what the data shows shifted from the norm.

Strongest signals

Highest-signal findings across every category — sorted by how strongly the data deviates from baseline.

  • 01
    highTurnover outcomesOn NOP

    NOP scored 16 pts off MIN's 11 turnovers (1.45 PPP allowed).

    8 of 11 TOVs (73%) led to a make.

  • 02
    highScoring chainsOn NOP

    Beringer got 14 of his 18 pts via cuts (7 makes, 78%).

    2 from drives (4 pts)

  • 03
    highScoring chainsOn NOP

    Pullin got 12 of his 17 pts via drives (6 makes, 71% up 7 pp from season avg 63%).

    1 from catch-and-shoot (3 pts) · 1 from pull-up jumpers (2 pts)

  • 04
    highScoring chainsOn MIN

    Fears got 20 of his 24 pts via drives (10 makes, 83% up 40 pp from season avg 43%).

    2 from cuts (4 pts)

  • 05
    highScoring chainsOn MIN

    Queen got 14 of his 23 pts via drives (7 makes, 61% up 18 pp from season avg 43%).

    3 from cuts (6 pts) · 1 from pull-up jumpers (3 pts)

Quarter Flow

Per-quarter scoring and the running total.

NOPMIN
Q1
MIN +10
NOP24
MIN34
Running24–34
Q2
MIN +4
NOP35
MIN39
Running59–73
Q3
NOP +7
NOP31
MIN24
Running90–97
Q4
NOP +1
NOP36
MIN35
Running126–132

Box by Period

FG · 3P · FT · REB · AST · TOV · paint points, per period. Bold marks the period edge.

StatTeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
FGNOP7/24 29%12/27 44%12/26 46%14/30 47%45/107 42%
MIN12/25 48%14/22 64%10/26 38%9/16 56%45/89 51%
3PNOP0/5 0%1/6 17%2/4 50%2/6 33%5/21 24%
MIN2/12 17%4/8 50%3/12 25%1/5 20%10/37 27%
FTNOP10/11 91%10/11 91%5/7 71%6/9 67%31/38 82%
MIN8/13 62%7/10 70%1/2 50%16/18 89%32/43 74%
REBNOP1211171252
MIN161012947
ASTNOP447520
MIN998632
TOVNOP21429
MIN222511
Paint PTSNOP1220182272
MIN1820141668

Game Flow

Margin over time — MIN ahead above the line, NOP below. Shaded bands are unanswered runs of 8+; ticks on the line mark lead changes (0) and ties (0).

MIN aheadNOP ahead
9-0Q1Q2Q3Q4MIN +16+16−16

Rotations

Who was on the floor when. Hover over a stint for its minutes and the team's +/- while it lasted.

Play-by-Play

Every event, one period at a time. ▶ opens the NBA clip where one exists.

Player Box Score

Click a player for shots, quarter splits, and play-by-play.

PlayerMINPTS ↓REBASTSTLBLKTOVFG3P+/-
Jeremiah Fears
NOP · Starter
41:233610521212/280/50
Derik Queen
NOP · Starter
41:033022411411/281/2-5
Micah Peavy
NOP · Starter
40:4521431216/122/4-4
Trey Alexander
NOP
32:0516113117/111/4-4
Jordan Hawkins
NOP · Starter
32:5113531104/181/4-15
Hunter Dickinson
NOP
20:316421003/80/2+2
Josh Oduro
NOP · Starter
31:214620012/20/0-4
Jordan Poole
NOP
0000000/00/00
Bryce McGowens
NOP
0000000/00/00
DeAndre Jordan
NOP
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Kevon Looney
NOP
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Four Factors

Shooting, getting to the line, offensive rebounding, protecting the ball.

eFG · FTAr · OREB · TOV
eFG% · Effective field goal percentage
44.4%
56.2%
FTA Rate · Free throws per shot attempt
35.5%
48.3%
OREB% · Offensive rebound rate
36.4%
27.3%
TOV% · Possessions ending in turnover
6.8%
9.2%

Efficiency

ORTGMIN edge
NOP
117.3
MIN
120.3
Offensive rating · pts per 100 poss
DRTGMIN edge
NOP
121.2
MIN
116.8
Defensive rating · pts allowed per 100
TS%MIN edge
NOP
50.9%
MIN
61.2%
True shooting — 3PT and FT included
Pace—
NOP
108.2
MIN
108.7
Possessions per 48 min

Where the points came from

Scoring channels — paint, transition, off mistakes, second chances.

ChannelNOPMINEdge
In the paint7268NOP +4
Fast break1810NOP +8
Off turnovers2111NOP +10
2nd chance3121NOP +10

Player tracking

Movement and shot-creation breakdown.

MetricNOPMIN
Passes236261
Touches375390
Distance (mi)18.319.1
Pull-up FG24/57 (42%)23/57 (40%)
Catch & Shoot FG21/50 (42%)22/33 (67%)

Shot Chart

Both teams · shot-by-shot

Julian Phillips — MIN missMINJordan Hawkins — NOP missNOPZyon Pullin — MIN madeMINJulian Phillips — MIN missMINJeremiah Fears — NOP missNOPTrey Alexander — NOP madeNOPJordan Hawkins — NOP missNOPZyon Pullin — MIN madeMINZyon Pullin — MIN madeMINTrey Alexander — NOP madeNOPMicah Peavy — NOP missNOPMicah Peavy — NOP missNOPJordan Hawkins — NOP madeNOPEnrique Freeman — MIN madeMINJaylen Clark — MIN missMINDerik Queen — NOP missNOPDerik Queen — NOP missNOPJaylen Clark — MIN madeMINMicah Peavy — NOP missNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP missNOPZyon Pullin — MIN missMINMicah Peavy — NOP missNOPJoan Beringer — MIN madeMINDerik Queen — NOP madeNOPJordan Hawkins — NOP madeNOPTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN missMINJulian Phillips — MIN madeMINJeremiah Fears — NOP madeNOPJaylen Clark — MIN madeMINTrey Alexander — NOP missNOPJordan Hawkins — NOP missNOPJordan Hawkins — NOP missNOPJoan Beringer — MIN madeMINJordan Hawkins — NOP missNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP madeNOPJordan Hawkins — NOP madeNOPTrey Alexander — NOP madeNOPJoe Ingles — MIN madeMINDerik Queen — NOP missNOPHunter Dickinson — NOP missNOPDerik Queen — NOP madeNOPDerik Queen — NOP missNOPDerik Queen — NOP madeNOPZyon Pullin — MIN missMINJulian Phillips — MIN madeMINJordan Hawkins — NOP missNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP missNOPEnrique Freeman — MIN missMINEnrique Freeman — MIN madeMINMicah Peavy — NOP madeNOPTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN madeMINMicah Peavy — NOP missNOPTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN missMINJeremiah Fears — NOP missNOPRocco Zikarsky — MIN madeMINDerik Queen — NOP missNOPJaylen Clark — MIN missMINTrey Alexander — NOP madeNOPJulian Phillips — MIN missMINDerik Queen — NOP madeNOPTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN madeMINDerik Queen — NOP madeNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP madeNOPJordan Hawkins — NOP missNOPJordan Hawkins — NOP missNOPZyon Pullin — MIN madeMINJordan Hawkins — NOP missNOPDerik Queen — NOP missNOPDonte DiVincenzo — MIN missMINDerik Queen — NOP madeNOPJulian Phillips — MIN missMINJeremiah Fears — NOP missNOPDerik Queen — NOP missNOPDerik Queen — NOP madeNOPDerik Queen — NOP madeNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP missNOPTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN missMINTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN missMINHunter Dickinson — NOP missNOPMicah Peavy — NOP missNOPDerik Queen — NOP missNOPJoan Beringer — MIN madeMINMicah Peavy — NOP madeNOPTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN missMINJaylen Clark — MIN missMINMicah Peavy — NOP madeNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP madeNOPJosh Oduro — NOP madeNOPTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN madeMINZyon Pullin — MIN missMINTrey Alexander — NOP missNOPHunter Dickinson — NOP madeNOPTrey Alexander — NOP madeNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP missNOPJaylen Clark — MIN missMINEnrique Freeman — MIN missMINJeremiah Fears — NOP missNOPEnrique Freeman — MIN madeMINJeremiah Fears — NOP madeNOPTrey Alexander — NOP madeNOPTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN missMINDerik Queen — NOP missNOPJoe Ingles — MIN madeMINJoe Ingles — MIN madeMINJeremiah Fears — NOP madeNOPZyon Pullin — MIN madeMINTrey Alexander — NOP missNOPDerik Queen — NOP missNOPTrey Alexander — NOP madeNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP missNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP madeNOPZyon Pullin — MIN madeMINDonte DiVincenzo — MIN missMINDerik Queen — NOP madeNOPJulian Phillips — MIN madeMINJeremiah Fears — NOP madeNOPJordan Hawkins — NOP missNOPJoan Beringer — MIN madeMINTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN missMINJeremiah Fears — NOP missNOPTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN missMINJulian Phillips — MIN missMINJoan Beringer — MIN missMINEnrique Freeman — MIN madeMINJoan Beringer — MIN madeMINDerik Queen — NOP missNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP missNOPJordan Hawkins — NOP missNOPRocco Zikarsky — MIN missMINEnrique Freeman — MIN missMINJulian Phillips — MIN madeMINJoan Beringer — MIN missMINDerik Queen — NOP madeNOPJoan Beringer — MIN madeMINJeremiah Fears — NOP missNOPTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN madeMINJoe Ingles — MIN madeMINTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN madeMINDonte DiVincenzo — MIN missMINJulian Phillips — MIN madeMINZyon Pullin — MIN madeMINJulian Phillips — MIN madeMINEnrique Freeman — MIN missMINDerik Queen — NOP missNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP madeNOPHunter Dickinson — NOP missNOPJordan Hawkins — NOP missNOPDerik Queen — NOP missNOPDerik Queen — NOP madeNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP madeNOPJoan Beringer — MIN madeMINJordan Hawkins — NOP missNOPJaylen Clark — MIN missMINJoe Ingles — MIN madeMINJordan Hawkins — NOP madeNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP missNOPTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN madeMINJeremiah Fears — NOP missNOPJordan Hawkins — NOP missNOPZyon Pullin — MIN missMINJosh Oduro — NOP madeNOPHunter Dickinson — NOP madeNOPHunter Dickinson — NOP madeNOPTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN missMINMicah Peavy — NOP madeNOPDonte DiVincenzo — MIN missMINJoe Ingles — MIN madeMINMicah Peavy — NOP madeNOPJoe Ingles — MIN missMINRocco Zikarsky — MIN madeMINJoe Ingles — MIN missMINDerik Queen — NOP missNOPDerik Queen — NOP missNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP madeNOPTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN missMINTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN missMINJoan Beringer — MIN madeMINZyon Pullin — MIN madeMINJulian Phillips — MIN missMINDonte DiVincenzo — MIN madeMINTerrence Shannon Jr — MIN missMINHunter Dickinson — NOP missNOPJoe Ingles — MIN missMINDerik Queen — NOP missNOPMicah Peavy — NOP madeNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP madeNOPJoan Beringer — MIN missMINJaylen Clark — MIN missMINHunter Dickinson — NOP missNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP missNOPJoan Beringer — MIN madeMINDerik Queen — NOP missNOPJeremiah Fears — NOP missNOPTrey Alexander — NOP missNOPJaylen Clark — MIN madeMINJoe Ingles — MIN missMIN
New Orleans Pelicans45/107 · 42.1%
Minnesota Timberwolves45/89 · 50.6%
mademissedteam · result
MIN 45/89 (50.6%) · NOP 45/107 (42.1%) — MIN ahead on volume and accuracy.
Possession DNA
Possession DNA
Clutch

Last 5:00 of Q4, score within 5

Every clutch possession, and who did what while it was tight.

MIN won clutch · 0–3
NOP
0
clutch pts
MIN
3
clutch pts
112–116 → 121–127
Clutch events
Q4
2:43
PTS112 - 118
Pullin 2' Driving Dunk (19 PTS)
Q4
0:40
FOUL
Peavy Personal Take Foul (P5.PN) (N.Sago)
Q4
0:40
PTS121 - 127
Shannon Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)
Clutch box · from play-by-play
NOPMINPTSFGFTTOV+/-
0:1100/00/00-2
0:1100/00/00-3
0:1100/00/00-3
0:1100/00/00-3
0:1100/00/00-3
MINMINPTSFGFTTOV+/-
0:1121/10/00+3
0:1110/01/10+3
0:1100/00/00+3
0:1100/00/00+3
0:1100/00/00+2

How it ended

Shots, free throws and turnovers in the final 3:00 of Q4.

NOP 112–122 MIN → 126–132
  1. 1:37
    PTSMIN112–122 · MIN +10
    Beringer 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (22 PTS) (Ingles 10 AST)
  2. 1:24
    MISSNOP112–122 · MIN +10
    MISS Queen 1' Driving Layup
  3. 1:23
    PTSNOP114–122 · MIN +8
    Peavy Tip Layup Shot (21 PTS)
  4. 1:21
    PTSMIN114–123 · MIN +9
    Beringer Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)
  5. 1:21
    PTSMIN114–124 · MIN +10
    Beringer Free Throw 2 of 2 (24 PTS)
  6. 1:15
    PTSNOP116–124 · MIN +8
    Fears 1' Driving Layup (33 PTS)
  7. 1:15
    PTSNOP117–124 · MIN +7
    Fears Free Throw 1 of 1 (34 PTS)
  8. 1:14
    MISSMIN117–124 · MIN +7
    MISS Freeman Free Throw 1 of 2
  9. 1:14
    PTSMIN117–125 · MIN +8
    Freeman Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
  10. 0:59
    MISSNOP117–125 · MIN +8
    MISS Queen 1' Layup; Beringer BLOCK (7 BLK)
  11. 0:55
    MISSNOP117–125 · MIN +8
    MISS Queen 2' Layup
  12. 0:55
    PTSNOP119–125 · MIN +6
    Queen Tip Layup Shot (27 PTS)
  13. 0:53
    PTSMIN119–126 · MIN +7
    Shannon Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (20 PTS)
  14. 0:53
    MISSMIN119–126 · MIN +7
    MISS Shannon Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2
  15. 0:41
    PTSNOP121–126 · MIN +5
    Alexander 5' Driving Floating Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Peavy 3 AST)
  16. 0:40
    PTSMIN121–127 · MIN +6
    Shannon Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)
  17. 0:40
    PTSMIN121–128 · MIN +7
    Shannon Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (22 PTS)
  18. 0:33
    MISSNOP121–128 · MIN +7
    MISS Fears 2' Driving Layup
  19. 0:25
    PTSMIN121–129 · MIN +8
    Shannon Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)
  20. 0:25
    PTSMIN121–130 · MIN +9
    Shannon Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (24 PTS)
  21. 0:19
    PTSNOP124–130 · MIN +6
    Queen 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (30 PTS) (Fears 5 AST)
  22. 0:16
    PTSMIN124–131 · MIN +7
    Shannon Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (25 PTS)
  23. 0:16
    PTSMIN124–132 · MIN +8
    Shannon Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (26 PTS)
  24. 0:07
    PTSNOP126–132 · MIN +6
    Fears 2' Reverse Layup (36 PTS)