6:20 - 3rd Quarter
November 6, 2026 β’ Smoothie King Center, New Orleans
NBA PREVIEW β’ November 6, 2026
Featured Matchup
Hardwood Matchup: Minnesota Timberwolves (6-3) meets New Orleans Pelicans (4-4) at Smoothie King Center, New Orleans.
Minnesota Timberwolves
Visiting Side
Record
6-3
New Orleans Pelicans
Home Side
Record
4-4
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
MIN
|
27 | 30 | 9 | 66 |
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NEW
|
30 | 21 | 14 | 65 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
54%
Minnesota Timberwolves
VS
46%
New Orleans Pelicans
Projected Score
MIN 118
-
NEW 116
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
3 of 4 categories
- Minnesota Timberwolves boasts a superior average point differential.
Minnesota Timberwolves
STAT
New Orleans Pelicans
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host New Orleans Pelicans plays on familiar turf at Smoothie King Center, New Orleans.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Minnesota Timberwolves Could Win
Minnesota Timberwolves generates 115.4 points per game while shooting 48.1%.
Why New Orleans Pelicans Could Win
New Orleans Pelicans produces 113.2 points per game on 46.6% shooting.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Minnesota Timberwolves's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.
Game Details
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: MIN -3.5 | O/U: 230.5
Team Leaders
Team Points
Karlo Matkovic
18
Team Assists
Jeremiah Fears
3
Team Points
Jaden McDaniels
13
Team Assists
LaMelo Ball
5
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Minnesota Timberwolves (48.6%)
New Orleans Pelicans (51.4%)
Total Submissions: 76 circles
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