Rudy Gobert's six blocks against the Pelicans have him climbing the current list of players with six-plus block games.

Rudy Gobert #27 of the Minnesota Timberwolves blocks a shot from CJ McCollum #3 of the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half at the Smoothie King Center on Jan. 07, 2025 in New Orleans ...

Rudy Gobert and Julius Randle will lead the Timberwolves. Meanwhile, the well-rested Pelicans will look to extend a modest two-game winning streak despite lingering injury concerns. New Orleans ...

The New Orleans Pelicans have suspended power forward Zion Williamson for their game against Philadelphia for a violation of team policies.

The NBA season continues, and we have a tilt between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Timberwolves-Pelicans prediction and pick.

(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (27) slam dunks over New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray (5) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) 1 of 11

In his first game in months, Zion Williamson hit a free throw early in the third frame to put the Pelicans up eight points Tuesday in New Orleans, as part of an early second-half run in which the Pelicans jumped on the Minnesota Timberwolves via forced turnovers and easy buckets. Minnesota was in trouble.

In the aftermath of his first game against the Knicks this season, Julius Randle spoke candidly about the trade that altered his career. Looking back, Randle said that it "sucks" not to know what he could have accomplished with the Knicks.

New Orleans hosts Utah looking to extend its three-game win streak. Monday's meeting is the first of the season for the teams.

Pelicans' forward Trey Murphy had a week filled with highlights, showing why he's destined to be a future star in the NBA.

Gobert logged 17 points (6-7 FG, 5-6 FT), 12 rebounds and one assist in 31 minutes during Saturday's 124-117 loss to the Cavaliers.

After a humbling loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to bounce back on the road against the Minnesota Timberwolves. As mentioned before, the Thunder humbled the Cavs,