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Timberwolves and Pelicans Set for Showdown at Minneapolis' Target Center

As the Minnesota Timberwolves prepare to host the New Orleans Pelicans at the Target Center, fans can anticipate an exciting matchup. The Timberwolves have been showing a strong performance on their home court, with recent games indicating a positive trend.


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In their last game against the Boston Celtics, Minnesota clinched a victory in overtime with a final score of 114-109. This win was marked by impressive shooting accuracy from inside the paint, where they shot approximately 66 percent. Additionally, they capitalized on fast-break opportunities scoring 18 points and demonstrated solid defense with five blocks.


Prior to that, the Timberwolves dominated Utah Jazz with an overwhelming 123-95 win. Their offensive prowess was on full display as they shot around 56 percent from the field and scored an impressive 54 points in the paint. Their bench contributed significantly to this victory by adding 44 points to their tally.


Against Denver Nuggets earlier in November, Minnesota secured another home win with a score of 110-89. The team's free throw accuracy was nearly perfect at around 96 percent, which played a crucial role in extending their lead.


The upcoming game promises to be thrilling as Minnesota looks to continue its winning momentum at Target Center. With strong offensive statistics and effective control of possessions in recent games, fans can expect high energy and competitive play from the Timberwolves.


The game is scheduled for November 9th at Target Center in Minneapolis; tip-off is set for local time (Central Time). Fans can catch all the action live on BSN (channel number:668) or follow along through various broadcast networks available for both teams.

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