National Basketball Association
New Orleans 80, Minnesota 87
Friday, January 13, 2012 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Friday, January 13, 2012
Where: New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials:
#70 Brent Barnaky, #43 Dan Crawford, #67 John Goble
Attendance:
14295
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the New Orleans Hornets have a 1-5 record at home this season. The Minnesota Timberwolves are 2-2 while on the road this season.
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New Orleans has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Hornets have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Timberwolves have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Marco Belinelli played 36:26 minutes and scored 20 points. He shot 57.1% from the field and has averaged 13 points over the last five games.
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Kevin Love played 42:22 minutes and scored 34 points. He shot 47.1% from the field and has averaged 23.2 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the New Orleans Hornets average 86.5 points per game and hold opponents to 91.0 points per game. The Minnesota Timberwolves average 94.6 points per game and hold opponents to 93.7 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Minnesota |
|
New Orleans |
|
Kevin Love 34 |
Scoring |
Marco Belinelli 20 |
|
Ricky Rubio 9 |
Assists |
Jarrett Jack 9 |
|
Kevin Love 15 |
Rebounds |
Emeka Okafor 14 |
|
Kevin Love 17 |
Free Throws Made |
Jarrett Jack 2 |
|
Ricky Rubio 3 |
Steals |
Marco Belinelli 2 |
|
Kevin Love 3 |
Blocks |
Gustavo Ayon 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Minnesota
|
87 |
34.3 |
6-25 |
33-38 |
11 |
48 |
| New Orleans
|
80 |
37.8 |
4-16 |
8-16 |
17 |
51 |
Upcoming Games
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New Orleans will play their next game on the road against Memphis. The Hornets have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .143 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Atlanta. The Timberwolves have a W/L % of .250 after a win and .429 after a loss.
