Pelicans vs Timberwolves Match Player Stats | Sunday, April 12th 2026

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Todays Sunday, April 12th Matchup Details

Sunday | New Orleans Pelicans at Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA Game is on Sunday, April 12th 2026
12/04/26 20:30:00 PM EST Tipoff

Positive Player Stats should contribute to these Odds, New Orleans Pelicans at Minnesota Timberwolves Predictions & Best Bets

The 2nd-speediest tempo offense in the league over the last 5 games has been the Pelicans.

The New Orleans Pelicans are expected to see a spike in plays in this game from squaring off against the 8th-fastest pace-of-play home offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (the Timberwolves).

The Pelicans have been the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).

Jeremiah Fears has averaged 28.8 points per game over the last 5 games, 15.2 more than he’s averaged in all games this year.

Over the last 5 games when they are away from home, the other team’s starting SGs have attempted 3.6 free throws per game (6th-highest in the league) against the Minnesota Timberwolves, making it fairly effortless to get to the free-throw line.

Prediction New Orleans Pelicans at Minnesota Timberwolves Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats

The New Orleans Pelicans check in as the 4th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA this year when it comes to three-point shots.

The matchup vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves is a tough one for shot attempts from downtown; the opposing team’s starting PGs have totaled the least three attempts per game in the NBA over the last 15 games (4.7).

This year, opposing starting PGs have shot 39.8% on field goals (weakest in the league) against the Minnesota Timberwolves, branding this as a challenging matchup.

The matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves may be a hard one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted just 3.3 free throws per game over the last 15 games (5th-least in the NBA).

This year when they are away from home, the other team’s starting SGs have tallied 1.3 threes per game (fewest in the NBA) against the Minnesota Timberwolves, designating this as a hard matchup.

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