In: Jonas Valančiūnas, CJ McCollum Out: Trey Murphy III, Dyson Daniels
88 - 86
Q37:06→←
In: Larry Nance Jr. Out: Jonas Valančiūnas
72 - 62
Q37:46
Jonas Valančiūnas defensive rebound
69 - 60
Q38:02
Jonas Valančiūnas misses 25-foot three point jump shot
69 - 60
Q312:00→←
In: Zion Williamson, Jonas Valančiūnas Out: Dyson Daniels, Larry Nance Jr.
55 - 49
Q26:38→←
In: Zion Williamson Out: Jonas Valančiūnas
39 - 34
Q27:12
Jonas Valančiūnas misses 3-foot layup (Rudy Gobert blocks)
37 - 34
Q27:25
Jonas Valančiūnas misses 11-foot jump shot
37 - 34
Q27:41
Jonas Valančiūnas defensive rebound
37 - 34
Q210:19+2
Jonas Valančiūnas makes 7-foot jump shot (Naji Marshall assists)
30 - 31
Q211:03
Jonas Valančiūnas misses 13-foot jump shot
28 - 26
Q211:47+2
Jose Alvarado makes 2-foot layup (Jonas Valančiūnas assists)
28 - 26
Q212:00→←
In: Jonas Valančiūnas Out: Zion Williamson
28 - 24
Q14:24→←
In: Zion Williamson Out: Jonas Valančiūnas
16 - 18
Q15:29+2
Jonas Valančiūnas makes 1-foot layup (Dyson Daniels assists)
12 - 16
Q16:39
Jonas Valančiūnas shooting foul (1st personal)
9 - 12
Q16:54+2
Jonas Valančiūnas makes 18-foot jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)
9 - 12
Q17:03
Jonas Valančiūnas defensive rebound
9 - 10
Q17:53+1
Jonas Valančiūnas makes free throw 2 of 2
7 - 7
Q17:53+1
Jonas Valančiūnas makes free throw 1 of 2
7 - 6
Q17:53
Jonas Valančiūnas offensive rebound
7 - 5
Q18:56
Jonas Valančiūnas misses 25-foot three point jump shot
5 - 3
Q19:04
Jonas Valančiūnas misses 2-foot layup
5 - 3
Q19:44+3
Trey Murphy III makes 28-foot three point jump shot (Jonas Valančiūnas assists)
5 - 3
Q19:47
Jonas Valančiūnas offensive rebound
5 - 0
Q110:12
Jonas Valančiūnas lost ball turnover (Anthony Edwards steals)
3 - 0
Q111:00
Jonas Valančiūnas defensive rebound
0 - 0
Q111:57
Rudy Gobert wins the jump ball against Jonas Valančiūnas Austin Rivers secures possession
0 - 0
Game summary
Jonas Valančiūnas started and finished with 12 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists, and 1 block in 29 minutes during the December 28, 2022 Pelicans 119-118 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. He shot 4-12 from the field, 0-3 from three, and 4-4 from the line. His plus-minus was +2.