Minnesota Timberwolves guard Andrew Wiggins guarded by New Orleans Pelicans forward Kenrich Williams. | Photo by Dr. Mitchell Palmer McDonald 
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Andrew Wiggins checks New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram. | Photo by Dr. Mitchell Palmer McDonald 
New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday goes up against Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jeff Teague. | Photo by Dr. Mitchell Palmer McDonald 
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Robert Covington shoots the three. | Photo by Dr. Mitchell Palmer McDonald Credit: Photo by Dr. Mitchell Palmer McDonald
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ 107-99 defeat to the New Orleans Pelicans marked the team’s eighth loss in a row. The Pelicans, meanwhile, snapped a 13-game losing streak, as Brandon Ingram scored 34 points, Jrue Holiday had 18, J.J. Redick 12, Josh Hart 11 and Lamar Ball 10, leading the Pelicans (7-22) to a victory over the Timberwolves (10-16) Wednesday evening at the Target Center.
Andrew Wiggins led the Timberwolves with 27 points. Robert Covington had 15, Gorgui Dieng finished with 13 and Treveon Graham and Shabazz Napier each contributed 10.