Timberwolves 125-116 Pelicans (5 Dec, 2025) Final Score - ESPN
Game summary of the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. New Orleans Pelicans NBA game, final score 125-116, from 5 December 2025 on ESPN (AU).
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Most recent notable matchup: Pelicans defeated the Timberwolves 119-115 in Minnesota on Feb 6, 2026. Saddiq Bey led with 30 points for New Orleans, while Zion Williamson added 29; Anthony Edwards had a big night for Minnesota with 35 points. This result shows the Pelicans snapping a several-game skid and improving their head-to-head in that period [source: ESPN recap of the Feb 6, 2026 game].[1][4]
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Earlier in the 2025-26 season, the teams traded high-scoring affairs. For instance, a December 2, 2025 game went to the Timberwolves 149-142 in New Orleans, with Anthony Edwards dropping 44 points and Rudy Gobert contributing a strong double-double for Minnesota, while Trey Murphy III posted 33 points for New Orleans.[3][7]
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Other 2025-26 head-to-head notes: a December 2025 game (5 Dec) saw Minnesota win 125-116 in another meeting, reflecting the series’ tendency toward high scores and back-and-forth outcomes.[9][10]
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Citations:
- Pelicans 119-115 Timberwolves, Feb 6, 2026 recap.[1]
- Pelicans 119-115 game highlights video note (Feb 6, 2026).[4]
- Timberwolves 149-142 Pelicans, Dec 2, 2025 recap.[7]
- Timberwolves 149-142, Dec 2, 2025 ESPN summary (different regional version).[3]
- Timberwolves 125-116 Pelicans, Dec 5, 2025 recap.[9]
- Timberwolves 125-116 ESPN AU version.[10]