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New Orleans Pelicans vs Minnesota Timberwolves: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The New Orleans Pelicans (4-7) visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (8-3) on Monday, March 8, 2027 at 8:00 PM ET, at Target Center, Minneapolis, MN. TV: DAZN MIN, GCSEN, Pelicans.com. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Minnesota Timberwolves vs New Orleans Pelicans.

NBAMonday, March 8, 2027
New Orleans Pelicans logoNew Orleans Pelicans4-7
8:00 PM ETMar 8, 2027
Minnesota Timberwolves logoMinnesota Timberwolves8-3
DateMar 8, 2027
Time8:00 PM ET
VenueTarget Center, Minneapolis, MN
TVDAZN MIN, GCSEN, Pelicans.com

Team comparison

New Orleans PelicansMinnesota Timberwolves
Points per game
117.5
118.1
Points allowed per game
122.4
107.0
4-7Record8-3
5th in Southwest DivisionStanding1st in Northwest Division
1-4Road record / home record4-1
LLLWWLast 5WWWWL
L3StreakW4

Team stats

New Orleans PelicansMinnesota Timberwolves
L3StreakW4
Points Against
122.4
107.0
4-6Last Ten Games7-3
Points Per Game
117.5
118.1
Field Goal %
48
47
Three Point %
32
37
Rebounds Per Game
42.4
48.8
Assists Per Game
24.7
25.6
Blocks Per Game
4.7
5.1
Steals Per Game
10.4
8.6
Team Turnovers Per Game
0.5
0.7
Total Turnovers Per Game
16.5
15.9

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

New Orleans Pelicans
Trendon Watford F · Ankle
Out
Yves Missi C · Knee - Bruise
Out
Trey Murphy III F · Knee - Tendinitis
Day-To-Day
Minnesota Timberwolves
Anthony Edwards G · Knee - Surgery
Out
Donte DiVincenzo G · Achilles - Surgery
Out

Recent form

New Orleans PelicansLLLWW
Nov 9, 2026 · at Golden State WarriorsL 87-138
Nov 8, 2026 · at LA ClippersL 123-139
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Minnesota TimberwolvesL 109-115
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Utah JazzW 120-113
Nov 2, 2026 · at Memphis GrizzliesW 135-134
Minnesota TimberwolvesWWWWL
Nov 8, 2026 · vs Utah JazzW 115-100
Nov 6, 2026 · at New Orleans PelicansW 115-109
Nov 4, 2026 · at Houston RocketsW 117-107
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BucksW 112-100
Oct 31, 2026 · at San Antonio SpursL 111-121

Season series

MIN leads series 1-0
Mar 16, 2027MIN 0, NO 0
Mar 8, 2027NO 0, MIN 0
Nov 6, 2026MIN 115, NO 109

Team pages

New Orleans Pelicans
Schedule, roster and statsMinnesota Timberwolves
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is New Orleans Pelicans vs Minnesota Timberwolves?

The game is on Monday, March 8, 2027 at 8:00 PM ET at Target Center, Minneapolis, MN.

How can I watch New Orleans Pelicans vs Minnesota Timberwolves?

TV: DAZN MIN, GCSEN, Pelicans.com.

What are the records of the New Orleans Pelicans and Minnesota Timberwolves?

New Orleans Pelicans: 4-7. Minnesota Timberwolves: 8-3.

Who is injured for New Orleans Pelicans vs Minnesota Timberwolves?

Listed out or doubtful: New Orleans Pelicans: Trendon Watford, Yves Missi. Minnesota Timberwolves: Anthony Edwards, Donte DiVincenzo. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is New Orleans Pelicans vs Minnesota Timberwolves played?

Target Center, Minneapolis, MN.

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