The NBA Pelicans defeated the Timberwolves 119-115 on the road on the 20th, led by the "monster champion" Williamson with 29 points and McCarron's 18 points.

The Timberwolves lost to the Pelicans

The Pelicans have been eliminated this season, and after winning this game, they are only ranked second to last in the NBA West with 19 wins and 51 losses, and their recent main power forward, Murphy, who averages 21.2 points per game, has confirmed that this season will be reimbursed, so that the Pelicans continue to increase their competitiveness on the "tank road". The Pelicans currently sit fifth from bottom in the league and have the highest probability of winning the top spot (14%) as long as they can progress to the bottom three.

Williamson led the team to victory with 29 points and eight assists

On the other hand, the Timberwolves, who are fighting for the top 6 seeds in the West to stay away from the play-offs, first lost to the Pacers who were not at home after winning 8 consecutive wins, and then lost to the Pelicans today and suffered 2 consecutive defeats, currently 40-31 behind the 6th-place Warriors 1 game difference, and the Clippers, who are also in the card position, are currently 1 game behind the same as the Timberwolves, and because of the higher win rate, they are ranked 7th in the West, and the Timberwolves are 8th in the West.

In this game, Timberwolves Edwards scored a game-high 29 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists, but shot 5-of-19 from the field, shooting only 26.3%.