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Series (Game 1 of 4)

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Series starts 12/14

Game 1: Friday, December 14th
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Hornets102
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Game 2: Friday, January 11th
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Hornets104
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Game 3: Saturday, February 2nd
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Timberwolves115
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Game 4: Sunday, March 17th
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Timberwolves97
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Timberwolves 113

(11-9, 5-6 away)

Hornets 102

(5-17, 3-10 home)

8:00 PM ET, December 14, 2012

New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, LA

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MIN 28 22 32 31113
NO 23 27 23 29102

Top Performers

Minnesota: N. Pekovic 31 Pts, 5 Reb, 1 Ast, 1 Stl

New Orleans: G. Vasquez 15 Pts, 5 Reb, 16 Ast, 1 Blk

2nd Qtr Play-By-Play

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2nd Quarter Summary

TIMEMINNESOTASCORENEW ORLEANS
11:44 28-25Ryan Anderson makes 8-foot two point shot (Brian Roberts assists)
11:29Jose Juan Barea makes layup30-25 
11:11 30-25Ryan Anderson offensive foul (Josh Howard draws the foul)
11:11 30-25Ryan Anderson turnover
11:00Dante Cunningham misses 10-foot jumper30-25 
10:59 30-25Anthony Davis defensive rebound
10:45 30-25Lance Thomas misses 19-foot jumper
10:45Jose Juan Barea defensive rebound30-25 
10:34Alexey Shved makes 26-foot three point jumper 33-25 
10:03 33-28Ryan Anderson makes three point jumper (Brian Roberts assists)
9:38 34-28Darius Miller shooting foul (Josh Howard draws the foul)
9:38Josh Howard makes free throw 1 of 234-28 
9:38Andrei Kirilenko enters the game for Alexey Shved34-28 
9:38 34-28Austin Rivers enters the game for Darius Miller
9:38 34-28Greivis Vasquez enters the game for Lance Thomas
9:38Josh Howard misses free throw 2 of 234-28 
9:37 34-28Ryan Anderson defensive rebound
9:21 34-28Brian Roberts traveling
9:03Jose Juan Barea makes 12-foot two point shot36-28 
8:40 36-28Anthony Davis misses 18-foot jumper
8:38Andrei Kirilenko defensive rebound36-28 
8:33Jose Juan Barea bad pass (Ryan Anderson steals)36-28 
8:23 36-31Austin Rivers makes three point jumper (Brian Roberts assists)
8:11Jose Juan Barea makes driving layup38-31 
7:52 38-31Ryan Anderson misses 26-foot three point jumper
7:52Andrei Kirilenko defensive rebound38-31 
7:39Josh Howard misses 24-foot three point jumper 38-31 
7:39Dante Cunningham offensive rebound38-31 
7:33Andrei Kirilenko makes 2-foot dunk (Jose Juan Barea assists)40-31 
7:26Hornets Full timeout
7:26 40-31Al-Farouq Aminu enters the game for Brian Roberts
7:16Josh Howard shooting foul (Austin Rivers draws the foul)40-31 
7:16 40-32Austin Rivers makes free throw 1 of 2
7:16Luke Ridnour enters the game for Josh Howard40-32 
7:16 40-33Austin Rivers makes free throw 2 of 2
6:54Greivis Vasquez blocks Jose Juan Barea 's 26-foot three point jumper40-33 
6:54 40-33Al-Farouq Aminu defensive rebound
6:31 40-33Al-Farouq Aminu misses 20-foot jumper
6:30Jose Juan Barea defensive rebound40-33 
6:24Derrick Williams makes 2-foot two point shot (Luke Ridnour assists)42-33 
6:00 42-35Austin Rivers makes 11-foot two point shot
5:37Derrick Williams offensive Charge (Anthony Davis draws the foul)42-35 
5:37 Official timeout
5:37Derrick Williams offensive foul turnover42-35 
5:37Kevin Love enters the game for Andrei Kirilenko42-35 
5:16 42-37Greivis Vasquez makes driving layup (Anthony Davis assists)
4:54Al-Farouq Aminu blocks Jose Juan Barea 's 3-foot layup42-37 
4:52Timberwolves offensive team rebound42-37 
4:43Kevin Love misses 26-foot three point jumper 42-37 
4:41 42-37Hornets defensive team rebound
4:26 42-37Austin Rivers lost ball turnover (Luke Ridnour steals)
4:18Derrick Williams 3 second turnover42-37 
4:05 42-39Austin Rivers makes 19-foot two point shot
3:39Derrick Williams misses three point jumper 42-39 
3:39Timberwolves offensive team rebound42-39 
3:39 42-39Greivis Vasquez loose ball foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)
3:39 42-39Robin Lopez enters the game for Anthony Davis
3:39Nikola Pekovic enters the game for Jose Juan Barea42-39 
3:39Alexey Shved enters the game for Derrick Williams42-39 
3:27Kevin Love misses layup42-39 
3:26Nikola Pekovic offensive rebound42-39 
3:24Nikola Pekovic makes two point shot44-39 
3:10 44-41Robin Lopez makes 12-foot jumper (Ryan Anderson assists)
2:49Nikola Pekovic misses 7-foot Running Jumper44-41 
2:49Timberwolves offensive team rebound44-41 
2:49 44-41Ryan Anderson loose ball foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)
2:49Timberwolves Full timeout
2:49Andrei Kirilenko enters the game for Dante Cunningham44-41 
2:49 44-41Anthony Davis enters the game for Ryan Anderson
2:40Nikola Pekovic makes layup (Andrei Kirilenko assists)46-41 
2:11 46-43Robin Lopez makes 17-foot two point shot (Greivis Vasquez assists)
1:55 46-43Al-Farouq Aminu personal foul (Andrei Kirilenko draws the foul)
1:40Andrei Kirilenko makes 17-foot jumper (Alexey Shved assists)48-43 
1:20 48-46Austin Rivers makes 26-foot three point jumper (Greivis Vasquez assists)
0:57Anthony Davis blocks Kevin Love 's 17-foot jumper48-46 
0:56 48-46Greivis Vasquez defensive rebound
0:51 48-48Anthony Davis makes 2-foot two point shot (Greivis Vasquez assists)
0:42Nikola Pekovic offensive foul (Greivis Vasquez draws the foul)48-48 
0:42Nikola Pekovic turnover 48-48 
0:32 48-50Austin Rivers makes driving layup
0:15Andrei Kirilenko makes 3-foot jumper (Alexey Shved assists)50-50 
0:06 50-50Anthony Davis bad pass (Nikola Pekovic steals)
0:00End of the 2nd Quarter