| New Orleans Hornets (15-32) at Minnesota Timberwolves (17-26), 8 p.m. |
| 2012-13 Head-to-head record |
Tied 1-1 |
| 2011-12 Head-to-head record |
New Orleans 2-1 |
| 2010-11 Head-to-head record |
Minnesota 2-1 |
| 2009-10 Head-to-head record |
New Orleans 4-0 |
| Overall Head-to-head record |
New Orleans 35-25 |
| Home Record: |
New Orleans 7-15; Minnesota 11-9 |
| Away Record: |
New Orleans 8-17; Minnesota 6-17 |
| Current Streak: |
New Orleans (L3); Minnesota (L6) |
| Record vs. Northwest Division: |
New Orleans 2-9 |
| Record vs. Southwest Division: |
Minnesota 4-4 |
| Record vs. Western Conference: |
New Orleans 8-22; Minnesota 10-15 |
| 2012-2013 Meetings |
| 12/14 - Minnesota, 113-102 (at NO) |
| 01/11 - New Orleans, 104-92 (at NO) |
| 2011-2012 Meetings |
| 01/13 - Minnesota, 87-80 (at NO) |
| 03/10 - New Orleans, 95-89 (at Min) |
| 04/07 - New Orleans, 99-90 (at NO) |
| 2010-2011 Meetings |
| 12/27 - Minnesota, 113-98 (at Min) |
| 02/07 - Minnesota, 104-92 (at NO) |
| 02/25 - New Orleans, 95-81 (at Min) |
| 2009-2010 Meetings |
| 12/04 - New Orleans, 98-89 (at NO) |
| 12/09 - New Orleans, 97-96 (at Min) |
| 01/22 - New Orleans, 96-94 (at Min) |
| 04/11 - New Orleans, 114-86 (at NO) |
| 2008-2009 Meetings |
| 01/23 - Minnesota, 116-108 (at Min) |
| 02/08 - New Orleans, 101-97 (at NO) |
| 03/18 - New Orleans, 94-93 (at NO) |
| 2007-2008 Meetings |
| 11/17 - New Orleans, 100-82 (at Min) |
| 11/26 - Minnesota, 103-94 (at NO) |
| 12/22 - New Orleans, 110-76 (at NO) |
| 04/09 - New Orleans, 122-90 (at Min) |
| 2006-2007 Meetings |
| 11/18 - NO/Okla City, 99-96 (at Min) |
| 11/24 - Minnesota, 86-79 (at Okla City) |
| 02/02 - NO/Okla City, 90-83 (at Okla City) |
| 04/07 - NO/Okla City, 96-94 (at Min) |
| 2005-2006 Meetings |
| 11/23 - NO/Okla City, 84-80 (at Okla City) |
| 12/21 - Minnesota, 88-69 (at Min) |
| 02/11 - NO/Okla City, 100-94 (at Min) |
| 2004-2005 Meetings |
| 11/06 - Minnesota, 99-92 (at Min) |
| 11/20 - Minnesota, 99-94 (at NO) |
| 03/23 - Minnesota, 107-102 (at Min) |
| 04/18 - Minnesota, 102-99 (at NO) |
| 2003-2004 Meetings |
| 01/13 - Minnesota, 94-89 (at NO) |
| 01/19 - Minnesota, 97-90 (at Min) |
| 2002-2003 Meetings |
| 11/13 - New Orleans, 102-98 (at NO) |
| 02/14 - Minnesota, 114-93 (at Min) |
| Game Notes |
| Note - New Orleans has won three of four and four of the last six meetings. |
| Note - These two teams have split the last eight meetings. |
| Note - New Orleans has won 10 of the last 14 meetings. |
| Note - The Hornets have won 12 of 17 and 15 of the last 21 meetings. |
| Note - The Hornets have won 17 of 24 and 18 of the last 26 meetings. |
| Note - New Orleans has won two straight and four of its last five at Minnesota. |
| Note - The Hornets have won nine of their last 11 at Minnesota. |
| Note - The Hornets have won 11 of their last 19 at Minnesota. |
| Note - Minnesota has lost two of its last three at New Orleans. |
| Note - Minnesota has won three of its last five at the Hornets. |
| Note - Minnesota has lost seven of its last 10 at the Hornets. |
| Note - Minnesota has lost eight of 12 and nine of its last 14 at the Hornets. |
| Note - Minnesota has lost 10 of its last 18 at the Hornets. |
| New Orleans last five games |
Minnesota last five games |
| 01/25 - L vs. Houston, 82-100 |
01/23 - L vs. Brooklyn, 83-91 |
| 01/27 - W at Memphis, 91-83 |
01/25 - L at Washington, 101-114 |
| 01/29 - L at LA Lakers, 106-111 |
01/26 - L at Charlotte, 101-102 |
| 01/30 - L at Utah, 99-104 |
01/30 - L vs. LA Clippers, 90-96 |
| 02/01 - L at Denver, 98-113 |
02/01 - L vs. LA Lakers, 100-111 |