29 points on 11 shooting! Towns scored 30 points on the Pelicans, Ingram scored 30 points, and Varland beat Gobert
On November 19, Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued, and today the Pelicans ushered in back-to-backs, they sat at home to face the Timberwolves, Zion chose to rest in this game, in this case, I thought that the Timberwolves could easily beat the opponent to stop the decline, after they lost to the Suns. As a result, the Timberwolves almost had an upset, so let's talk briefly about the game process and then talk about the players' performance.
Contest Recap:
At the beginning of the first quarter of the game, Edwards scored two points and the Timberwolves took the lead in opening the situation, Ingram and Jones combined to score 5 points in response, Gobert killed inside, Hawkins and Wallan combined to score 5 points, McDaniels and Reed combined to score 5 points in response, and then the game entered the rhythm of the Pelicans, Ryan hit a three-pointer, Marshall broke through, and Ingram hit a free throw at the end of the quarter to help the Pelicans lead by 8 points at the end of the first quarter.
In the second quarter, Herbert Jones hit a three-pointer to help the Pelicans extend their lead to double digits, Daniels and Hawkins combined for 5 points, and the difference was getting wider and wider.
Yibian rematch, Ingram scored two points The Pelicans took the lead in opening the situation, Gobert Towns scored 4 points to help the team narrow the difference, Daniels stopped the bleeding with three points, Alexander Walker hit a three-point response, and Varan killed and stopped the bleeding inside, the two sides played very close in the first half of the quarter, but in the second half of the Timberwolves' offense suddenly lost power, and under the leadership of Ingram, they led the Timberwolves by 10 points in the third quarter.
Conley hit a three-point shot in the final quarter and sounded the horn of counterattack, and then Gobert and Edwards played inside one after another, Walker hit another three-pointer, and the Timberwolves narrowed the gap to 4 points in one breath, and then the Timberwolves' firepower remained unabated, Edwards and Towns hit three points one after another, and the Timberwolves overtook their opponents, and Ingram hit a key goal in this game, and the two sides were tied, but at the last moment, Towns hit a killer throw to help the Timberwolves defeat the Pelicans 121-120.
The Pelicans picked up treasure at No. 14, and Ingram showed leadership skills
In the absence of Zion, the Pelicans deserve praise for playing such a performance, and it can be seen that the team's confidence has also improved significantly after they defeated the Nuggets before. Ingram has stepped up frequently at critical moments in this game, and the same was true in the last game against the Nuggets, and the leadership temperament that he has been questioning has finally been shown, and Ingram has 30 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 1 steal on 11-of-24 shooting and 1-of-6 three-pointers.
The team used the No. 14 pick to win Hawkins this summer, and he also played a very good performance in this campaign, he shot 6 of 12 from the field, 3 of 8 from three-point range, and scored 15 points, 1 rebound, 4 assists and 1 steal.
Wallan continued his excellent performance in the last game, and it turned out that he was still very good with the ball, and this game Wallan scored 26 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal and 3 blocks on 10-of-15 shooting. After Jones' return, the Pelicans' defensive ability has been significantly improved, and Herbert Jones scored 13 points, 4 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks on 3-of-6 shooting and 3-of-4 three-pointers.
Downs is back in shape
On the Timberwolves side, Edwards shot 9 of 19 from the field, 5 of 10 from three-point range, and scored 23 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists.
But after all, he sent a stunner, commendable, this game Downs shot 10 of 11 from the field, 2 of 2 from three-point points and scored 29 points, 6 rebounds, 9 assists and 2 blocks, Downs has recently found his peak level, last season because of injuries Downs was questioned a lot, and now he has proved himself with excellent performance, he has scored 20+ points in the last 6 games, and his and Edwards' double champion combination is worth looking forward to.
Although Gobert was beaten by Wallan, he also contributed good statistics, Gobert scored 17 points, 11 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals and 1 block on 5-of-7 shooting in this game, McDaniels scored 12 points, the Timberwolves were able to reverse in this game, their bench was very critical, Lee Kyle scored 9 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists, Reid scored 8 points, Milton scored 8 points, and Walker scored 10 points and 3 assists.
Speaking of which, what do you have to say about the current Pelicans and Timberwolves?