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National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New Orleans 123, Minnesota 114
When: 8:00 PM ET, Monday, December 31, 2018
Where: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials: #35 Jason Goldenberg, #5 Kane Fitzgerald, #11 Derrick Collins
Attendance: 14904
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 22293825114
New Orleans 27362535123
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1
Minnesota   New Orleans
  11:56 Jahlil Okafor wins jump ball against Karl-Anthony Towns.
  11:41 Elfrid Payton 2 point shot missed.
  11:36 Jahlil Okafor offensive rebound.
  11:36 Jahlil Okafor layup missed.
Taj Gibson defensive rebound. 11:33  
Karl-Anthony Towns 2 point shot missed. 11:19  
  11:16 Jrue Holiday defensive rebound.
  11:10 Jrue Holiday layup missed.
  11:04 Jahlil Okafor offensive rebound.
  11:04 Jahlil Okafor layup missed.
  11:04 Jahlil Okafor offensive rebound.
  11:02
(0-2)
Jahlil Okafor layup made.
Taj Gibson 2 point shot made. 10:38
(2-2)
 
  10:19
(2-4)
Jahlil Okafor 2 point shot made.
  10:09 Jahlil Okafor personal foul.
Karl-Anthony Towns 2 point shot missed. 9:58  
Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound. 9:55  
Robert Covington 2 point shot made. Assisted by Taj Gibson. 9:52
(4-4)
 
  9:41 Jrue Holiday layup missed.
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound. 9:39  
Karl-Anthony Towns 3 point shot missed. 9:28  
Andrew Wiggins offensive rebound. 9:24  
Andrew Wiggins layup missed. 9:23  
  9:20 Elfrid Payton defensive rebound.
Karl-Anthony Towns personal foul. 9:16  
  9:05 Jahlil Okafor layup missed.
  9:02 Jahlil Okafor offensive rebound.
  8:54 Jahlil Okafor 2 point shot missed.
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound. 8:51  
Tyus Jones 2 point shot missed. 8:46  
  8:41 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  8:37
(4-6)
Elfrid Payton layup made.
Taj Gibson 2 point shot made. Assisted by Tyus Jones. 8:21
(6-6)
 
  7:59
(6-8)
Julius Randle layup made. Assisted by Jrue Holiday.
  7:48 Jahlil Okafor personal foul.
Karl-Anthony Towns 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Jahlil Okafor. 7:44  
Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound. 7:44  
Karl-Anthony Towns layup made. 7:41
(8-8)
 
  7:41 Jahlil Okafor personal foul.
  7:41 Substitution out: Jahlil Okafor. Substitution in: Cheick Diallo.
Karl-Anthony Towns free throw made (1 of 1). 7:41
(9-8)
 
  7:32 Julius Randle 3 point shot missed.
  7:29 Cheick Diallo offensive rebound.
  7:25 Julius Randle layup missed. Blocked by Robert Covington.
  7:21 Julius Randle offensive rebound.
  7:21 Julius Randle layup missed.
Taj Gibson defensive rebound. 7:21  
Taj Gibson layup made. Assisted by Karl-Anthony Towns. 7:12
(11-8)
 
  7:01 Jrue Holiday 2 point shot missed.
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound. 6:59  
Andrew Wiggins 3 point shot missed. 6:51  
  6:47 Cheick Diallo defensive rebound.
  6:40 Jrue Holiday turnover.
  6:40 New Orleans Timeout : full
  6:40 Substitution out: Elfrid Payton. Substitution in: Tim Frazier.
Andrew Wiggins dunk made. Assisted by Tyus Jones. 6:26
(13-8)
 
  6:00 Jrue Holiday turnover. Andrew Wiggins steals.
  5:59 E'Twaun Moore personal foul.
Taj Gibson layup made. 5:46
(15-8)
 
  5:31 Julius Randle layup missed.
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound. 5:29  
Robert Covington 2 point shot missed. 5:22  
  5:17 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  5:12
(15-11)
E'Twaun Moore 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jrue Holiday.
Andrew Wiggins 2 point shot missed. 4:53  
  4:50 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  4:46
(15-13)
Julius Randle layup made. Assisted by Jrue Holiday.
Minnesota Timeout : full 4:36  
  4:36 Substitution out: E'Twaun Moore. Substitution in: Darius Miller.
Substitution out: Robert Covington. Substitution in: Josh Okogie. 4:36  
Substitution out: Taj Gibson. Substitution in: Dario Saric. 4:36  
Andrew Wiggins 3 point shot made. Assisted by Karl-Anthony Towns. 4:28
(18-13)
 
  4:10 Jrue Holiday turnover. Josh Okogie steals.
Andrew Wiggins 3 point shot missed. 4:02  
  3:58 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  3:52
(18-15)
Julius Randle layup made.
Josh Okogie 2 point shot missed. 3:28  
  3:28 Cheick Diallo defensive rebound.
  3:15
(18-17)
Julius Randle 2 point shot made. Assisted by Darius Miller.
Karl-Anthony Towns 2 point shot missed. 3:01  
Dario Saric offensive rebound. 2:55  
Dario Saric layup missed. 2:55  
Tyus Jones offensive rebound. 2:55  
Andrew Wiggins 3 point shot missed. 2:50  
  2:49 Cheick Diallo defensive rebound.
Andrew Wiggins personal foul. 2:49  
  2:49
(18-18)
Cheick Diallo free throw made (1 of 2).
  2:49 Substitution out: Jrue Holiday. Substitution in: Solomon Hill.
  2:49 Substitution out: Julius Randle. Substitution in: E'Twaun Moore.
Substitution out: Karl-Anthony Towns. Substitution in: Gorgui Dieng. 2:49  
  2:49 Cheick Diallo free throw missed (2 of 2).
Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound. 2:47  
Josh Okogie 3 point shot missed. 2:34  
  2:31 Darius Miller defensive rebound.
  2:24 Darius Miller 3 point shot missed.
Dario Saric defensive rebound. 2:20  
Tyus Jones layup missed. 2:14  
  2:11 Cheick Diallo defensive rebound.
  1:52
(18-21)
Tim Frazier 3 point shot made. Assisted by Darius Miller.
Andrew Wiggins layup missed. Blocked by Darius Miller. 1:29  
  1:25 Darius Miller defensive rebound.
  1:24
(18-23)
E'Twaun Moore layup made. Assisted by Tim Frazier.
Dario Saric 2 point shot missed. 1:08  
  1:05 Cheick Diallo defensive rebound.
  0:59
(18-25)
E'Twaun Moore 2 point shot made.
Gorgui Dieng layup made. Assisted by Tyus Jones. 0:50
(20-25)
 
  0:42 E'Twaun Moore layup missed. Blocked by Gorgui Dieng.
Josh Okogie defensive rebound. 0:39  
Andrew Wiggins 2 point shot made. 0:33
(22-25)
 
Josh Okogie personal foul. 0:16  
  0:01
(22-27)
E'Twaun Moore 2 point shot made. Assisted by Tim Frazier.
2
Minnesota   New Orleans
Subbing out: Andrew Wiggins, Tyus Jones Subbing In: Robert Covington, Jerryd Bayless 12:00  
  12:00 Subbing out: Subbing In: E'Twaun Moore, Cheick Diallo, Darius Miller, Solomon Hill, Tim Frazier
  11:48 Solomon Hill personal foul.
Dario Saric layup missed. 11:35  
Gorgui Dieng offensive rebound. 11:27  
Gorgui Dieng dunk made. 11:27
(24-27)
 
  11:17 Cheick Diallo turnover. Robert Covington steals.
Jerryd Bayless 3 point shot missed. 11:11  
  11:08 Cheick Diallo defensive rebound.
  10:54
(24-30)
Darius Miller 3 point shot made. Assisted by Solomon Hill.
Jerryd Bayless 3 point shot missed. 10:36  
Gorgui Dieng offensive rebound. 10:33  
Gorgui Dieng layup missed. 10:32  
Robert Covington offensive rebound. 10:32  
Robert Covington layup missed. 10:27  
  10:27 Cheick Diallo defensive rebound.
  10:16
(24-32)
Tim Frazier layup made. Assisted by E'Twaun Moore.
Robert Covington layup missed. 10:03  
  10:01 Solomon Hill defensive rebound.
  9:54 Solomon Hill 3 point shot missed.
Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound. 9:51  
Josh Okogie dunk made. Assisted by Dario Saric. 9:38
(26-32)
 
  9:21
(26-35)
Darius Miller 3 point shot made.
Robert Covington 3 point shot missed. 9:02  
  8:57 Cheick Diallo defensive rebound.
  8:55
(26-38)
E'Twaun Moore 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tim Frazier.
Minnesota Timeout : full 8:45  
  8:45 Substitution out: Cheick Diallo. Substitution in: Julius Randle.
Substitution out: Gorgui Dieng. Substitution in: Karl-Anthony Towns. 8:45  
  8:26 Darius Miller personal foul.
Josh Okogie free throw made (1 of 2). 8:26
(27-38)
 
Josh Okogie free throw made (2 of 2). 8:26
(28-38)
 
  8:15 E'Twaun Moore 2 point shot missed.
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound. 8:12  
Karl-Anthony Towns 3 point shot missed. 8:07  
  8:05 NO defensive rebound.
  7:53 E'Twaun Moore turnover. Josh Okogie steals.
Karl-Anthony Towns turnover. Tim Frazier steals. 7:33  
  7:25 Solomon Hill turnover. Jerryd Bayless steals.
Josh Okogie turnover. Solomon Hill steals. 7:20  
  7:14
(28-40)
Solomon Hill layup made. Assisted by E'Twaun Moore.
Dario Saric layup made. Assisted by Karl-Anthony Towns. 6:55
(30-40)
 
Dario Saric personal foul. 6:43  
  6:43 Substitution out: Tim Frazier. Substitution in: Jrue Holiday.
  6:43 Substitution out: E'Twaun Moore. Substitution in: Elfrid Payton.
Substitution out: Josh Okogie. Substitution in: Andrew Wiggins. 6:43  
  6:32 Darius Miller 3 point shot missed.
Andrew Wiggins defensive rebound. 6:29  
Andrew Wiggins 3 point shot missed. 6:18  
  6:15 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  6:11
(30-42)
Julius Randle dunk made.
Robert Covington personal foul. 6:11  
Substitution out: Jerryd Bayless. Substitution in: Taj Gibson. 6:11  
Substitution out: Dario Saric. Substitution in: Tyus Jones. 6:11  
  6:11
(30-43)
Julius Randle free throw made (1 of 1).
Tyus Jones 3 point shot made. Assisted by Karl-Anthony Towns. 5:50
(33-43)
 
  5:36
(33-46)
Jrue Holiday 3 point shot made. Assisted by Elfrid Payton.
Karl-Anthony Towns layup made. Assisted by Tyus Jones. 5:23
(35-46)
 
  5:14
(35-49)
Julius Randle 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jrue Holiday.
Robert Covington layup made. Assisted by Karl-Anthony Towns. 4:53
(37-49)
 
  4:39
(37-51)
Julius Randle layup made. Assisted by Solomon Hill.
  4:32 Elfrid Payton personal foul.
Andrew Wiggins 2 point shot made. 4:18
(39-51)
 
  4:11 Elfrid Payton personal foul.
  4:11 Elfrid Payton turnover.
  4:11 Substitution out: Julius Randle. Substitution in: Jahlil Okafor.
  4:00 Darius Miller personal foul.
Tyus Jones free throw made (1 of 2). 4:00
(40-51)
 
Tyus Jones free throw made (2 of 2). 4:00
(41-51)
 
  3:55
(41-54)
Jrue Holiday 3 point shot made. Assisted by Elfrid Payton.
  3:46 Solomon Hill personal foul.
Karl-Anthony Towns free throw made (1 of 1). 3:46
(42-54)
 
  3:46 Substitution out: Darius Miller. Substitution in: E'Twaun Moore.
Robert Covington turnover. 3:46  
  3:33 Elfrid Payton turnover.
  3:21 NO defensive rebound.
Karl-Anthony Towns layup missed. 3:21  
  3:10
(42-56)
Jrue Holiday layup made. Assisted by Elfrid Payton.
Andrew Wiggins turnover. Elfrid Payton steals. 2:58  
  2:39 Elfrid Payton layup missed. Blocked by Taj Gibson.
MIN defensive rebound. 2:38  
  2:38 New Orleans Timeout : full
  2:38 Substitution out: Jahlil Okafor. Substitution in: Julius Randle.
Andrew Wiggins dunk made. Assisted by Karl-Anthony Towns. 2:25
(44-56)
 
  2:09 Solomon Hill turnover. Tyus Jones steals.
Tyus Jones 3 point shot missed. 2:03  
Taj Gibson offensive rebound. 1:58  
Robert Covington 3 point shot missed. 1:57  
Taj Gibson offensive rebound. 1:52  
Taj Gibson layup made. 1:52
(46-56)
 
  1:35 E'Twaun Moore turnover. Robert Covington steals.
Robert Covington 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tyus Jones. 1:30
(49-56)
 
  1:12
(49-59)
E'Twaun Moore 3 point shot made. Assisted by Elfrid Payton.
Andrew Wiggins 2 point shot missed. 0:52  
  0:52 Jrue Holiday defensive rebound.
Robert Covington personal foul. 0:43  
Karl-Anthony Towns personal foul. 0:33  
  0:33
(49-60)
Julius Randle free throw made (1 of 2).
  0:33
(49-61)
Julius Randle free throw made (2 of 2).
Tyus Jones layup made. 0:27
(51-61)
 
  0:08
(51-63)
E'Twaun Moore 2 point shot made. Assisted by Elfrid Payton.
Robert Covington 3 point shot missed. 0:00  
MIN offensive rebound. 0:00  
3
Minnesota   New Orleans
  12:00 Substitution in: Jahlil Okafor. Substitution out: Solomon Hill.
Subbing out: Subbing In: Karl-Anthony Towns, Robert Covington, Taj Gibson, Tyus Jones, Andrew Wiggins 12:00  
Andrew Wiggins 2 point shot missed. 11:39  
  11:34 Jahlil Okafor defensive rebound.
  11:17
(51-66)
Julius Randle 3 point shot made. Assisted by Elfrid Payton.
Karl-Anthony Towns 2 point shot made. Assisted by Taj Gibson. 10:59
(53-66)
 
  10:44 Jrue Holiday 3 point shot missed.
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound. 10:41  
  10:27 Julius Randle personal foul.
Taj Gibson free throw made (1 of 2). 10:27
(54-66)
 
Taj Gibson free throw made (2 of 2). 10:27
(55-66)
 
  10:03
(55-68)
Julius Randle 2 point shot made.
Karl-Anthony Towns layup made. Assisted by Tyus Jones. 9:48
(57-68)
 
  9:39 Elfrid Payton layup missed. Blocked by Andrew Wiggins.
  9:39 NO offensive rebound.
  9:34
(57-70)
Julius Randle layup made.
Karl-Anthony Towns 2 point shot missed. 9:21  
MIN offensive rebound. 9:21  
Tyus Jones 2 point shot missed. 9:16  
  9:14 Jrue Holiday defensive rebound.
  9:08 E'Twaun Moore 3 point shot missed.
  9:05 Jahlil Okafor offensive rebound.
  9:03 Elfrid Payton 3 point shot missed.
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound. 8:59  
Karl-Anthony Towns dunk missed. 8:48  
  8:48 NO defensive rebound.
  8:38 Elfrid Payton layup missed.
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound. 8:34  
Robert Covington 3 point shot made. Assisted by Andrew Wiggins. 8:25
(60-70)
 
  8:07 Julius Randle 3 point shot missed.
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound. 8:05  
Robert Covington 3 point shot made. Assisted by Andrew Wiggins. 8:00
(63-70)
 
  7:58 New Orleans Timeout : full
  7:43 E'Twaun Moore layup missed.
  7:42 E'Twaun Moore offensive rebound.
  7:39
(63-72)
Jrue Holiday 2 point shot made. Assisted by Julius Randle.
Tyus Jones 2 point shot made. 7:20
(65-72)
 
  6:54 Julius Randle layup missed. Blocked by Karl-Anthony Towns.
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound. 6:48  
Andrew Wiggins 3 point shot made. Assisted by Robert Covington. 6:44
(68-72)
 
  6:36 Elfrid Payton turnover.
  6:36 Substitution out: Jahlil Okafor. Substitution in: Cheick Diallo.
Karl-Anthony Towns 2 point shot made. Assisted by Tyus Jones. 6:18
(70-72)
 
  6:07
(70-75)
Elfrid Payton 3 point shot made. Assisted by E'Twaun Moore.
Andrew Wiggins turnover. 5:48  
  5:41 Jrue Holiday turnover. Robert Covington steals.
Tyus Jones layup made. Assisted by Robert Covington. 5:37
(72-75)
 
  5:22 Elfrid Payton 3 point shot missed.
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound. 5:18  
  5:05 Cheick Diallo personal foul.
  5:05 Substitution out: Elfrid Payton. Substitution in: Tim Frazier.
Taj Gibson free throw made (1 of 2). 5:05
(73-75)
 
Taj Gibson free throw made (2 of 2). 5:05
(74-75)
 
Robert Covington personal foul. 4:50  
  4:50
(74-76)
Jrue Holiday free throw made (1 of 2).
  4:50
(74-77)
Jrue Holiday free throw made (2 of 2).
Karl-Anthony Towns 2 point shot made. Assisted by Tyus Jones. 4:39
(76-77)
 
  4:22
(76-79)
Jrue Holiday layup made.
Karl-Anthony Towns 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tyus Jones. 4:12
(79-79)
 
  3:49 Julius Randle layup missed. Blocked by Karl-Anthony Towns.
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound. 3:46  
Taj Gibson 2 point shot made. Assisted by Tyus Jones. 3:42
(81-79)
 
  3:21
(81-81)
Jrue Holiday layup made.
Karl-Anthony Towns layup made. Assisted by Tyus Jones. 3:07
(83-81)
 
  2:42 Jrue Holiday turnover. Robert Covington steals.
  2:30 Julius Randle personal foul.
Minnesota Timeout : full 2:30  
  2:30 Substitution out: Cheick Diallo. Substitution in: Darius Miller.
  2:30 Substitution out: Julius Randle. Substitution in: Jahlil Okafor.
  2:30 Substitution out: E'Twaun Moore. Substitution in: Solomon Hill.
Substitution out: Robert Covington. Substitution in: Josh Okogie. 2:30  
Karl-Anthony Towns free throw missed (1 of 2). 2:30  
Karl-Anthony Towns free throw missed (2 of 2). 2:30  
  2:27 Jahlil Okafor defensive rebound.
  2:14
(83-83)
Darius Miller 2 point shot made.
Karl-Anthony Towns 2 point shot missed. 1:54  
  1:51 Tim Frazier defensive rebound.
  1:42
(83-85)
Jrue Holiday dunk made.
Minnesota Timeout : full 1:37  
Substitution out: Taj Gibson. Substitution in: Dario Saric. 1:37  
  1:37 Substitution out: Jrue Holiday. Substitution in: E'Twaun Moore.
  1:28 Solomon Hill personal foul.
Andrew Wiggins free throw made (1 of 2). 1:28
(84-85)
 
Andrew Wiggins free throw made (2 of 2). 1:28
(85-85)
 
  1:17 E'Twaun Moore 2 point shot missed.
  1:17 NO offensive rebound.
Karl-Anthony Towns personal foul. 1:17  
Substitution out: Karl-Anthony Towns. Substitution in: Gorgui Dieng. 1:17  
  1:07
(85-87)
Jahlil Okafor layup made. Assisted by Darius Miller.
Dario Saric personal foul. 1:07  
  1:07
(85-88)
Jahlil Okafor free throw made (1 of 1).
Andrew Wiggins layup made. 0:53
(87-88)
 
  0:36 Tim Frazier 3 point shot missed.
Dario Saric defensive rebound. 0:33  
Gorgui Dieng 2 point shot made. Assisted by Tyus Jones. 0:21
(89-88)
 
  0:01 E'Twaun Moore 2 point shot missed.
  0:01 Tim Frazier offensive rebound.
  0:00 Tim Frazier layup missed.
  0:00 NO offensive rebound.
4
Minnesota   New Orleans
Substitution in: Jerryd Bayless. Substitution out: Tyus Jones. 12:00  
  12:00 Subbing out: Tim Frazier, Jahlil Okafor Subbing In: Jrue Holiday, Julius Randle
  11:47 Jrue Holiday layup missed.
  11:45 Julius Randle offensive rebound.
  11:42
(89-90)
Julius Randle layup made.
Andrew Wiggins 2 point shot missed. 11:26  
  11:23 Darius Miller defensive rebound.
  11:16
(89-93)
Darius Miller 3 point shot made. Assisted by Julius Randle.
Gorgui Dieng dunk made. Assisted by Josh Okogie. 10:48
(91-93)
 
  10:40 Jrue Holiday 2 point shot missed.
Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound. 10:37  
Andrew Wiggins layup made. 10:21
(93-93)
 
  10:07 Jrue Holiday 2 point shot missed.
Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound. 10:04  
Dario Saric 3 point shot missed. 9:57  
  9:53 E'Twaun Moore defensive rebound.
  9:48 E'Twaun Moore turnover.
Substitution out: Andrew Wiggins. Substitution in: Robert Covington. 9:48  
  9:34 Julius Randle personal foul.
Gorgui Dieng free throw made (1 of 2). 9:34
(94-93)
 
  9:34 Substitution out: E'Twaun Moore. Substitution in: Tim Frazier.
Gorgui Dieng free throw made (2 of 2). 9:34
(95-93)
 
  9:10 Julius Randle 2 point shot missed.
Robert Covington defensive rebound. 9:08  
Robert Covington turnover. 8:55  
  8:33
(95-95)
Jrue Holiday 2 point shot made.
Jerryd Bayless personal foul. 8:33  
  8:33
(95-96)
Jrue Holiday free throw made (1 of 1).
Josh Okogie layup missed. 8:18  
  8:18 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  8:09
(95-98)
Darius Miller 2 point shot made. Assisted by Julius Randle.
Minnesota Timeout : full 8:07  
Substitution out: Gorgui Dieng. Substitution in: Karl-Anthony Towns. 8:07  
Substitution out: Jerryd Bayless. Substitution in: Tyus Jones. 8:07  
Dario Saric 2 point shot missed. 7:55  
  7:51 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  7:40
(95-100)
Julius Randle layup made. Assisted by Jrue Holiday.
Dario Saric personal foul. 7:40  
Substitution out: Dario Saric. Substitution in: Taj Gibson. 7:40  
  7:40
(95-101)
Julius Randle free throw made (1 of 1).
  7:28 Julius Randle personal foul.
Karl-Anthony Towns free throw made (1 of 2). 7:28
(96-101)
 
Karl-Anthony Towns free throw made (2 of 2). 7:28
(97-101)
 
  7:12 Jrue Holiday layup missed. Blocked by Karl-Anthony Towns.
  7:12 Julius Randle offensive rebound.
  7:08 Julius Randle layup missed. Blocked by Karl-Anthony Towns.
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound. 7:05  
  6:58 Tim Frazier personal foul.
Karl-Anthony Towns 2 point shot missed. 6:48  
Josh Okogie offensive rebound. 6:42  
Josh Okogie dunk made. 6:42
(99-101)
 
  6:29
(99-104)
Darius Miller 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jrue Holiday.
Karl-Anthony Towns layup missed. 6:07  
Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound. 6:06  
Karl-Anthony Towns turnover. 6:00  
  5:52
(99-106)
Solomon Hill layup made. Assisted by Jrue Holiday.
Tyus Jones 2 point shot made. 5:38
(101-106)
 
Robert Covington personal foul. 5:34  
  5:34
(101-107)
Jrue Holiday free throw made (1 of 2).
  5:34 Substitution out: Tim Frazier. Substitution in: Elfrid Payton.
Substitution out: Josh Okogie. Substitution in: Andrew Wiggins. 5:34  
  5:34
(101-108)
Jrue Holiday free throw made (2 of 2).
Karl-Anthony Towns layup made. Assisted by Robert Covington. 5:16
(103-108)
 
  4:54 Darius Miller 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Karl-Anthony Towns.
MIN defensive rebound. 4:53  
  4:53 Darius Miller personal foul.
  4:53 New Orleans Timeout : full
Andrew Wiggins 3 point shot missed. 4:34  
  4:28 Solomon Hill defensive rebound.
  4:08 Julius Randle 2 point shot missed.
Tyus Jones defensive rebound. 4:06  
Karl-Anthony Towns 3 point shot missed. 3:46  
  3:44 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  3:38 New Orleans Timeout : full
  3:25
(103-110)
Julius Randle 2 point shot made.
Tyus Jones layup missed. 3:14  
  3:12 Solomon Hill defensive rebound.
  3:06 Darius Miller 3 point shot missed.
Taj Gibson defensive rebound. 3:03  
Tyus Jones 2 point shot made. 2:55
(105-110)
 
  2:37
(105-112)
Elfrid Payton 2 point shot made.
Andrew Wiggins 2 point shot missed. 2:26  
  2:25 NO defensive rebound.
Taj Gibson personal foul. 2:25  
  2:07 Elfrid Payton turnover. Taj Gibson steals.
Karl-Anthony Towns 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tyus Jones. 1:56
(108-112)
 
  1:41 Jrue Holiday 2 point shot missed.
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound. 1:39  
  1:28 Darius Miller personal foul.
Taj Gibson free throw made (1 of 2). 1:28
(109-112)
 
  1:28 Substitution out: Elfrid Payton. Substitution in: E'Twaun Moore.
Taj Gibson free throw missed (2 of 2). 1:28  
  1:22 NO defensive rebound.
  1:22 Substitution out: Solomon Hill. Substitution in: Elfrid Payton.
  1:13
(109-115)
Darius Miller 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jrue Holiday.
Minnesota Timeout : full 1:12  
  1:12 Substitution out: E'Twaun Moore. Substitution in: Solomon Hill.
Robert Covington free throw missed (1 of 1). 1:12  
MIN offensive rebound. 1:12  
  1:12 Julius Randle personal foul.
Robert Covington 3 point shot made. Assisted by Andrew Wiggins. 1:04
(112-115)
 
Karl-Anthony Towns personal foul. 0:55  
  0:55
(112-116)
Darius Miller free throw made (1 of 2).
  0:55
(112-117)
Darius Miller free throw made (2 of 2).
Robert Covington 3 point shot missed. 0:45  
  0:45 Jrue Holiday defensive rebound.
Karl-Anthony Towns personal foul. 0:35  
Karl-Anthony Towns technical foul. 0:35  
  0:35
(112-118)
Jrue Holiday free throw made (1 of 1).
  0:35
(112-119)
Jrue Holiday free throw made (1 of 2).
  0:35
(112-120)
Jrue Holiday free throw made (2 of 2).
Minnesota Timeout : full 0:35  
Substitution out: Robert Covington. Substitution in: Josh Okogie. 0:35  
  0:33 Solomon Hill personal foul.
Karl-Anthony Towns free throw made (1 of 2). 0:33
(113-120)
 
Karl-Anthony Towns free throw made (2 of 2). 0:33
(114-120)
 
Josh Okogie personal foul. 0:30  
  0:30
(114-121)
Elfrid Payton free throw made (1 of 2).
  0:30
(114-122)
Elfrid Payton free throw made (2 of 2).
Andrew Wiggins 3 point shot missed. 0:25  
  0:21 Solomon Hill defensive rebound.
Karl-Anthony Towns personal foul. 0:12  
Substitution out: Karl-Anthony Towns. Substitution in: Gorgui Dieng. 0:12  
  0:12 Julius Randle free throw missed (1 of 2).
  0:12 Substitution out: Elfrid Payton. Substitution in: Tim Frazier.
  0:12
(114-123)
Julius Randle free throw made (2 of 2).
Gorgui Dieng 3 point shot missed. 0:08  
  0:03 Tim Frazier defensive rebound.