11/14/2014 New Orleans v. Minnesota Game Preview

November 14, 2014 at 8:00 PM ET
Regular Season

Smoothie King Center
New Orleans, Louisiana

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Season Series - New Orleans won 4-0

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Nov 14, 2014 Minnesota New Orleans 91 - 139 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Jan 23, 2015 New Orleans Minnesota 92 - 84 New Orleans Regular Season Target Center
Mar 29, 2015 Minnesota New Orleans 88 - 110 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Apr 13, 2015 New Orleans Minnesota 100 - 88 New Orleans Regular Season Target Center

2014-2015 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Minnesota8248.397.836.483.2.4385.014.9.33220.025.7.77611.629.340.921.68.14.015.019.2
New Orleans8248.299.437.982.9.4577.119.3.37016.421.8.75111.532.043.522.06.76.213.318.7
MIN Opponents8248.3106.541.184.5.4878.523.1.36715.820.8.75911.631.943.623.68.45.515.421.4
NOP Opponents8248.298.637.983.1.4566.519.6.33516.221.4.75910.630.941.520.76.85.812.518.7


Head to Head Since 1946-1947

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Feb 7, 2014 Minnesota New Orleans 91 - 98 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Jan 29, 2014 New Orleans Minnesota 77 - 88 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Jan 1, 2014 New Orleans Minnesota 112 - 124 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Mar 17, 2013 New Orleans Minnesota 95 - 97 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Feb 2, 2013 New Orleans Minnesota 86 - 115 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Jan 11, 2013 Minnesota New Orleans 92 - 104 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Dec 14, 2012 Minnesota New Orleans 113 - 102 Minnesota Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Apr 7, 2012 Minnesota New Orleans 90 - 99 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Mar 10, 2012 New Orleans Minnesota 95 - 89 New Orleans Regular Season Target Center
Jan 13, 2012 Minnesota New Orleans 87 - 80 Minnesota Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Feb 25, 2011 New Orleans Minnesota 95 - 81 New Orleans Regular Season Target Center
Feb 7, 2011 Minnesota New Orleans 104 - 92 Minnesota Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Dec 27, 2010 New Orleans Minnesota 98 - 113 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Apr 11, 2010 Minnesota New Orleans 86 - 114 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Jan 22, 2010 New Orleans Minnesota 96 - 94 New Orleans Regular Season Target Center
Dec 9, 2009 New Orleans Minnesota 97 - 96 New Orleans Regular Season Target Center
Dec 4, 2009 Minnesota New Orleans 89 - 98 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Mar 18, 2009 Minnesota New Orleans 93 - 94 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Feb 8, 2009 Minnesota New Orleans 97 - 101 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Jan 23, 2009 New Orleans Minnesota 108 - 116 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Apr 9, 2008 New Orleans Minnesota 122 - 90 New Orleans Regular Season Target Center
Dec 22, 2007 Minnesota New Orleans 76 - 110 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Nov 26, 2007 Minnesota New Orleans 103 - 94 Minnesota Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Nov 17, 2007 New Orleans Minnesota 100 - 82 New Orleans Regular Season Target Center
Apr 7, 2007 New Orleans Minnesota 96 - 94 New Orleans Regular Season Target Center
Feb 2, 2007 Minnesota New Orleans 83 - 90 New Orleans Regular Season Paycom Center
Nov 24, 2006 Minnesota New Orleans 86 - 79 Minnesota Regular Season Paycom Center
Nov 18, 2006 New Orleans Minnesota 99 - 96 New Orleans Regular Season Target Center
Feb 11, 2006 New Orleans Minnesota 100 - 94 New Orleans Regular Season Target Center
Dec 21, 2005 New Orleans Minnesota 69 - 88 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Nov 23, 2005 Minnesota New Orleans 80 - 84 New Orleans Regular Season Paycom Center
Apr 18, 2005 Minnesota New Orleans 102 - 99 Minnesota Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Mar 23, 2005 New Orleans Minnesota 102 - 107 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Nov 20, 2004 Minnesota New Orleans 99 - 94 Minnesota Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Nov 6, 2004 New Orleans Minnesota 92 - 99 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Jan 19, 2004 New Orleans Minnesota 90 - 97 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Jan 13, 2004 Minnesota New Orleans 94 - 89 Minnesota Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Feb 14, 2003 New Orleans Minnesota 93 - 114 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Nov 13, 2002 Minnesota New Orleans 98 - 102 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center

2014-2015 Minnesota Timberwolves Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Z. LaVine K. Martin A. Wiggins G. Dieng N. Pekovic
Rotation R. Rubio S. Muhammad   R. Hummel  
Rotation   C. Budinger   A. Bennett  
Rotation   L. Brown   A. Onuaku  
Lim PT   G. Neal   K. Garnett J. Hamilton
Lim PT       A. Payne  

2014-2015 New Orleans Pelicans Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters T. Evans E. Gordon Q. Pondexter A. Davis O. Asik
Rotation N. Cole   D. Cunningham R. Anderson A. Ajinca
Rotation J. Holiday        
Lim PT T. Douglas J. Fredette L. Babbitt   J. Withey

Minnesota Timberwolves Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
11 Anthony Bennett PF 57 15.7 5.2 2.2 5.2 .421 0.1 0.4 .304 0.7 1.1 .641 0.9 2.9 3.8 0.8 0.5 0.3 0.6 1.5
13 Corey Brewer GF 24 28.3 10.5 3.9 9.4 .418 0.3 1.7 .195 2.3 3.2 .705 1.3 2.6 3.9 3.2 2.2 0.2 2.1 2.6
10 Chase Budinger GF 67 19.2 6.8 2.5 5.8 .433 0.8 2.1 .364 1.0 1.2 .827 0.5 2.5 3.0 1.0 0.7 0.1 0.7 1.1
5 Gorgui Dieng FC 73 30.0 9.7 3.5 7.0 .506 0.0 0.1 .167 2.6 3.3 .783 3.1 5.3 8.3 2.0 1.0 1.7 1.7 2.6
4 Robbie Hummel F 45 16.5 4.4 1.8 3.8 .459 0.4 1.1 .314 0.5 0.6 .828 0.7 2.3 3.0 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.4 1.9
8 Zach LaVine SG 77 24.7 10.1 3.7 8.8 .422 0.7 2.2 .341 1.9 2.3 .842 0.4 2.4 2.8 3.6 0.7 0.1 2.5 2.1
23 Kevin Martin SG 39 33.4 20.0 6.8 16.0 .427 1.9 4.9 .393 4.4 4.9 .881 0.5 3.2 3.6 2.3 0.8 0.0 1.9 1.9
15 Shabazz Muhammad GF 38 22.8 13.5 5.1 10.4 .489 0.5 1.3 .392 2.7 3.8 .717 1.7 2.4 4.1 1.2 0.5 0.2 0.9 1.3
14 Nikola Pekovic PF 31 26.3 12.5 4.5 10.6 .424 0.0 0.0 .000 3.5 4.2 .837 2.9 4.7 7.5 0.9 0.6 0.4 1.4 1.9
1 Glenn Robinson SF 25 4.3 1.2 0.3 1.0 .333 0.0 0.2 .167 0.5 0.6 .750 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2
9 Ricky Rubio G 22 31.5 10.3 3.5 10.0 .356 0.6 2.3 .255 2.6 3.2 .803 0.9 4.8 5.7 8.8 1.7 0.0 2.9 2.7
32 Ronny Turiaf FC 2 9.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
22 Andrew Wiggins F 82 36.2 16.9 6.1 13.9 .437 0.5 1.5 .310 4.3 5.7 .760 1.6 2.9 4.6 2.1 1.0 0.6 2.2 2.3
25 Mo Williams G 41 28.0 12.2 4.4 10.9 .403 1.4 4.1 .347 2.0 2.3 .851 0.3 2.1 2.4 6.4 0.7 0.2 2.5 2.5
33 Thaddeus Young F 48 33.4 14.3 6.0 13.4 .451 0.4 1.4 .292 1.8 2.7 .682 1.6 3.5 5.1 2.8 1.8 0.4 1.6 2.4

New Orleans Pelicans Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
42 Alexis Ajinca C 68 14.1 6.5 2.7 4.8 .550 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 1.5 .818 1.5 3.1 4.6 0.7 0.3 0.8 1.0 2.2
33 Ryan Anderson PF 61 27.5 13.7 4.8 12.0 .399 2.0 5.9 .340 2.1 2.5 .854 1.8 3.1 4.8 0.9 0.5 0.3 1.0 1.9
3 Omer Asik C 76 26.1 7.3 2.8 5.4 .517 0.0 0.0 .000 1.7 3.0 .582 3.2 6.6 9.8 0.9 0.4 0.7 1.2 1.9
8 Luke Babbitt SF 63 13.2 4.1 1.5 3.0 .479 0.9 1.8 .513 0.2 0.3 .684 0.2 1.6 1.8 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.4 1.0
23 Anthony Davis PF 68 36.1 24.4 9.4 17.6 .535 0.0 0.2 .083 5.5 6.8 .805 2.5 7.7 10.2 2.2 1.5 2.9 1.4 2.1
1 Tyreke Evans G 79 34.0 16.6 6.6 14.7 .447 0.9 2.9 .304 2.6 3.7 .694 1.0 4.2 5.3 6.6 1.3 0.5 3.1 2.5
32 Jimmer Fredette G 50 10.2 3.6 1.3 3.3 .380 0.2 1.0 .188 0.9 0.9 .956 0.2 0.6 0.8 1.2 0.3 0.0 0.7 0.9
10 Eric Gordon G 61 33.1 13.4 4.7 11.4 .411 2.3 5.2 .448 1.8 2.2 .805 0.5 2.1 2.6 3.8 0.8 0.2 2.0 2.4
11 Jrue Holiday G 40 32.6 14.8 6.0 13.3 .446 1.3 3.4 .378 1.6 1.9 .855 0.8 2.6 3.4 6.8 1.6 0.6 2.3 2.8
21 Darius Miller GF 5 8.7 0.4 0.2 1.4 .143 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.2 1.6
25 Austin Rivers SG 35 22.1 6.8 2.5 6.3 .387 0.4 1.4 .280 1.5 2.0 .746 0.3 1.6 1.9 2.5 0.5 0.2 0.9 1.9
15 John Salmons GF 21 12.8 2.0 0.8 2.3 .333 0.4 1.2 .308 0.1 0.2 .500 0.2 0.8 1.0 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.2 1.2
9 Russ Smith G 6 4.9 0.8 0.3 1.7 .200 0.2 1.0 .167 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.0
5 Jeff Withey C 37 7.0 2.6 0.9 1.7 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 0.9 1.4 .680 0.6 1.1 1.7 0.3 0.1 0.5 0.3 0.7
4 Patric Young PF - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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