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Houston Rockets @ Minnesota Timberwolves 97–107

2001-12-08 19:00 · NBA · Target Center, Minneapolis MN · Att. 16,447

Houston Rockets 2001-02 · Minnesota Timberwolves 2001-02 · 2001-02 season

Team stats

	Rockets	Timberwolves
Field goals	35-81 .432	41-74 .554
Three-pointers	7-15 .467	3-9 .333
Free throws	20-23 .870	22-27 .815
Offensive rebounds	16	9
Defensive rebounds	21	26
Total rebounds	37	35
Assists	20	28
Steals	6	6
Blocks	2	6
Turnovers	16	13
Personal fouls	20	28
Technical fouls	3	1
Points in the paint	-1	-1
Fast-break points	6	24
Points off turnovers	23	22

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Cuttino Mobley G	39	21	8-19	2-4	3-3	1	3	4	3	0	1	3	2	-7
Walt Williams G	36	23	7-16	4-8	5-5	2	2	4	1	2	0	1	4	-6
Moochie Norris G	34	12	3-10	0-2	6-6	1	2	3	11	1	0	3	1	-4
Kenny Thomas G	34	6	3-6	0-0	0-0	2	5	7	1	2	0	4	3	-8
Kelvin Cato G	22	14	6-9	0-0	2-5	5	2	7	0	0	0	1	2	-4
Eddie Griffin G	20	9	4-7	1-1	0-0	1	2	3	0	1	0	0	2	+3
Tierre Brown F	18	4	2-5	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	-3
Kevin Willis F	18	6	1-5	0-0	4-4	3	2	5	0	0	0	1	2	-14
Terence Morris C	11	0	0-3	0-0	0-0	1	2	3	1	0	1	2	2	-1
Oscar Torres G	7	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	-9
Dan Langhi F	3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	+3
Jim Boylen		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dean Cooper		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Anthony Falsone		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Smith		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Melvin Hunt		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Wells		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	240	97	35-81	7-15	20-23	16	21	37	20	6	2	16	20

FG .432 · 3P .467 · FT .870

Did not play: Glen Rice (nwt - sore right knee)

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Wally Szczerbiak G	40	18	8-15	1-2	1-2	1	1	2	5	1	0	3	4	+5
Kevin Garnett G	38	21	8-14	0-0	5-8	2	7	9	8	0	2	4	4	+16
Terrell Brandon G	31	15	5-9	0-1	5-5	0	3	3	11	1	0	0	1	+15
Joe Smith G	27	18	6-7	0-0	6-6	1	5	6	0	0	2	1	2	+12
Rasho Nesterovic F	27	6	3-6	0-0	0-0	3	2	5	0	0	0	0	3	+9
Anthony Peeler G	29	5	2-7	1-4	0-0	0	1	1	1	2	0	2	4	+2
Chauncey Billups G	17	11	4-6	1-1	2-2	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	3	-5
Felipe Lopez G	14	5	2-5	0-1	1-2	2	3	5	0	1	0	0	2	+6
Gary Trent C	10	4	1-1	0-0	2-2	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	3	0
Loren Woods F	5	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	-4
Dean Garrett F	2	2	1-3	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	-4
Sam Mitchell F	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-2
Randy Wittman		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Ballard		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Flip Saunders		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Zierden		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Sichting		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Williams		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	240	107	41-74	3-9	22-27	9	26	35	28	6	6	13	28

FG .554 · 3P .333 · FT .815

Officials: Ted Bernhardt, Tim Donaghy, Violet Palmer

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

12:00 Start of 1st Period (8:12 PM EST)
12:00 MIN Jump Ball Garnett vs. Cato: Tip to Brandon
11:43 MIN MISS Nesterovic 7' Hook Shot
11:41 HOU Cato REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
11:23 HOU MISS Williams 7' Jump Shot
11:22 HOU Cato REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
11:17 HOU MISS Williams 24' 3PT Jump Shot
11:15 Rockets Rebound
11:15 MIN Smith L.B.FOUL (P1.T1)
11:05 HOU MISS Mobley 19' Jump Shot
11:03 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:50 MIN MISS Smith 15' Jump Shot
10:48 MIN Szczerbiak REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
10:45 MIN MISS Szczerbiak 22' Jump Shot
10:42 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
10:26 MIN MISS Szczerbiak 9' Jump Shot
10:25 HOU Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:11 HOU MISS Norris 18' Jump Shot
10:09 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:02 MIN MISS Brandon 16' Jump Shot
10:00 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:53 HOU MISS Mobley Layup
9:50 HOU Cato REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
9:50 HOU MISS Cato Layup
9:50 MIN Garnett BLOCK (1 BLK)
9:48 MIN Brandon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:44 MIN Brandon Layup (2 PTS) 0–2
9:19 MIN TIMBERWOLVES T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Nesterovic )
9:19 HOU Mobley Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
9:14 HOU Mobley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
9:14 MIN Szczerbiak STEAL (1 STL)
9:02 MIN MISS Nesterovic 6' Hook Shot
9:00 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
8:44 HOU Thomas Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
8:35 MIN MISS Garnett 10' Jump Shot
8:33 HOU Cato REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
8:17 HOU MISS Thomas 13' Jump Shot
8:15 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
8:12 HOU Mobley S.FOUL (P1.T1)
8:12 MIN Brandon Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
8:12 MIN Brandon Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
7:57 HOU MISS Mobley 16' Jump Shot
7:56 Rockets Rebound
7:56 MIN Smith L.B.FOUL (P2.T2)
7:56 MIN SUB: Peeler FOR Smith
7:38 HOU Williams Driving Layup (2 PTS) 3–4
7:29 HOU Cato S.FOUL (P1.T2)
7:29 MIN Garnett Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
7:29 MIN Garnett Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
7:14 HOU Norris Driving Layup (2 PTS) 5–6
7:03 MIN Garnett Slam Dunk (4 PTS) (Brandon 1 AST) 5–8
6:40 HOU MISS Norris 14' Jump Shot
6:38 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
6:21 MIN MISS Brandon 21' Jump Shot
6:20 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
6:17 MIN MISS Peeler 17' Jump Shot
6:16 HOU Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:04 HOU Thomas Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T3)
6:04 MIN Peeler STEAL (1 STL)
5:59 MIN Szczerbiak Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Brandon 2 AST) 5–10
5:40 HOU Cato OFF.Foul (P2)
5:40 HOU Cato Foul Turnover (P1.T4)
5:40 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
5:40 HOU SUB: Willis FOR Cato
5:27 MIN Garnett 16' Turnaround Jump Shot (6 PTS) 5–12
4:59 HOU Mobley Driving Layup (3 PTS) 7–12
4:52 MIN Brandon 19' Jump Shot (6 PTS) 7–14
4:36 HOU Williams 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Norris 1 AST) 10–14
4:25 HOU Willis S.FOUL (P1.T3)
4:25 MIN MISS Garnett Free Throw 1 of 2
4:25 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
4:25 MIN Garnett Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
4:12 MIN Szczerbiak S.FOUL (P1.T3)
4:12 HOU Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
4:12 HOU Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
3:52 MIN MISS Peeler 3PT Jump Shot
3:52 HOU Mobley BLOCK (1 BLK)
3:50 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
3:41 HOU Williams OFF.Foul (P1)
3:41 HOU Williams Foul Turnover (P1.T5)
3:28 MIN Szczerbiak 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Peeler 1 AST) 12–18
2:59 HOU MISS Willis 8' Hook Shot
2:56 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
2:56 HOU Thomas L.B.FOUL (P1.T4)
2:56 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
2:46 HOU Rockets T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Willis )
2:46 MIN Brandon Free Throw Technical (7 PTS)
2:31 MIN Garnett 16' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Szczerbiak 1 AST) 12–21
2:12 HOU Thomas Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Mobley 1 AST) 14–21
1:52 MIN Garnett 16' Fadeaway Jumper (11 PTS) 14–23
1:32 HOU Mobley 20' Jump Shot (5 PTS) 16–23
1:15 MIN MISS Garnett 10' Jump Shot
1:13 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
1:12 MIN Nesterovic 7' Hook Shot (2 PTS) 16–25
0:57 HOU MISS Mobley 8' Jump Shot
0:56 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
0:47 HOU Williams P.FOUL (P2.PN)
0:47 MIN SUB: Billups FOR Brandon
0:47 MIN MISS Szczerbiak Free Throw 1 of 2
0:47 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
0:47 HOU SUB: Torres FOR Williams
0:47 MIN Szczerbiak Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
0:34 MIN Billups P.FOUL (P1.T4)
0:34 MIN SUB: Lopez FOR Szczerbiak
0:30 HOU Norris Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T6)
0:30 MIN Lopez STEAL (1 STL)
0:26 MIN Lopez Driving Layup (2 PTS) 16–28
0:01 HOU MISS Mobley 24' 3PT Jump Shot
0:00 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
0:00 End of 1st Period (8:37 PM EST)

Quarter 2

12:00 Start of 2nd Period (8:39 PM EST)
11:47 HOU MISS Brown 17' Jump Shot
11:45 MIN Billups REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
11:39 MIN Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) 16–31
11:20 MIN Billups P.FOUL (P2.T1)
11:13 HOU Torres 18' Running Jump Shot (2 PTS) 18–31
10:54 MIN MISS Garnett 8' Finger Roll
10:52 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
10:52 MIN Lopez L.B.FOUL (P1.T2)
10:52 HOU SUB: Morris FOR Mobley
10:52 MIN SUB: Woods FOR Nesterovic
10:33 HOU Willis Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T7)
10:33 MIN Woods STEAL (1 STL)
10:27 MIN Peeler 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Billups 1 AST) 18–34
10:10 MIN SUB: Trent FOR Lopez
10:00 HOU Brown 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 20–34
9:45 MIN Billups 17' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Garnett 1 AST) 20–36
9:22 MIN Woods P.FOUL (P1.T3)
9:11 HOU Morris Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T8)
9:06 MIN Billups 22' Jump Shot (7 PTS) 20–38
9:03 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
8:46 HOU MISS Morris 18' Jump Shot
8:45 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
8:44 HOU Willis 6' Hook Shot (2 PTS) 22–38
8:27 HOU Morris S.FOUL (P1.T1)
8:27 MIN Trent Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
8:27 MIN SUB: Szczerbiak FOR Garnett
8:27 MIN Trent Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
8:08 MIN Trent S.FOUL (P1.T4)
8:08 HOU Willis Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
8:08 HOU Willis Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
7:54 MIN Woods 7' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Szczerbiak 2 AST) 24–42
7:35 HOU MISS Griffin 15' Jump Shot
7:34 MIN Billups REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
7:29 MIN MISS Szczerbiak Layup
7:25 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
7:19 HOU Griffin 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Torres 1 AST) 27–42
7:00 MIN MISS Billups 19' Jump Shot
6:59 Rockets Rebound
6:59 MIN Peeler L.B.FOUL (P1.PN)
6:59 MIN SUB: Brandon FOR Billups
6:59 HOU Willis Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
6:59 MIN SUB: Smith FOR Woods
6:59 HOU Willis Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
6:49 MIN Peeler Reverse Layup (5 PTS) (Brandon 3 AST) 29–44
6:32 HOU MISS Brown Layup
6:32 MIN Trent BLOCK (1 BLK)
6:29 HOU Griffin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
6:22 Rockets Turnover: Shot Clock (T#9)
6:16 MIN Trent OFF.Foul (P2)
6:16 MIN Trent Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
6:05 HOU Griffin Slam Dunk (5 PTS) (Morris 1 AST) 31–44
5:46 HOU Griffin S.FOUL (P1.T2)
5:46 Timeout: Regular
5:46 MIN Smith Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
5:46 MIN Smith Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
5:44 HOU Torres Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T10)
5:44 MIN Peeler STEAL (2 STL)
5:30 MIN Smith 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Brandon 4 AST) 31–48
5:21 Rudy Tomjanovich Foul:T.FOUL
5:21 Rudy Tomjanovich Foul:T.FOUL
5:21 Rudy Tomjanovich Ejection:Second Technical
5:21 MIN Brandon Free Throw Technical (8 PTS)
5:21 MIN Brandon Free Throw Technical (9 PTS)
5:18 Rockets Turnover: 8 Second Violation (T#11)
5:18 HOU SUB: Mobley FOR Torres
5:07 MIN Trent Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
5:07 HOU SUB: Norris FOR Brown
5:07 HOU SUB: Thomas FOR Willis
4:53 HOU Griffin 16' Turnaround Jump Shot (7 PTS) 33–50
4:39 MIN MISS Peeler 18' Jump Shot
4:37 HOU Morris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
4:30 HOU Griffin 20' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Norris 2 AST) 35–50
4:09 MIN Brandon 18' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Szczerbiak 3 AST) 35–52
3:48 HOU MISS Griffin 20' Jump Shot
3:46 HOU Morris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
3:46 HOU Morris OFF.Foul (P2)
3:46 HOU Morris Foul Turnover (P2.T12)
3:46 HOU SUB: Williams FOR Morris
3:46 MIN SUB: Garnett FOR Trent
3:34 MIN Brandon 14' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Garnett 2 AST) 35–54
3:13 HOU Thomas Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T13)
3:01 MIN MISS Garnett 21' Jump Shot
2:59 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
2:50 HOU Mobley Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T14)
2:50 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
2:35 MIN Garnett Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
2:35 HOU Griffin STEAL (1 STL)
2:31 HOU Norris Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T15)
2:31 MIN Brandon STEAL (1 STL)
2:25 MIN Garnett OFF.Foul (P1)
2:25 MIN Garnett Foul Turnover (P2.T4)
2:13 HOU Thomas Reverse Layup (4 PTS) (Norris 3 AST) 37–54
2:05 HOU Griffin P.FOUL (P2.T3)
1:59 MIN MISS Szczerbiak Layup
1:56 HOU Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
1:34 HOU MISS Norris 26' 3PT Jump Shot
1:31 MIN Peeler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
1:27 MIN Peeler Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
1:27 HOU Thomas STEAL (1 STL)
1:20 HOU Williams 24' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Norris 4 AST) 40–54
1:04 MIN Smith 18' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Garnett 3 AST) 40–56
0:37 HOU Thomas Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T16)
0:34 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Short (Full 2 Short 1)
0:34 MIN SUB: Mitchell FOR Smith
0:25 MIN Szczerbiak Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T6)
0:03 MIN Mitchell P.FOUL (P1.PN)
0:03 HOU Norris Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
0:03 HOU Norris Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
0:00 MIN MISS Brandon 33' 3PT Jump Shot
0:00 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
0:00 End of 2nd Period (9:08 PM EST)

Quarter 3

12:00 Start of 3rd Period (9:24 PM EST)
11:44 HOU Mobley Traveling Turnover (P3.T17)
11:31 MIN Smith 16' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Garnett 4 AST) 42–58
11:07 HOU Mobley 18' Jump Shot (7 PTS) 44–58
10:57 MIN Garnett Dunk (13 PTS) (Szczerbiak 4 AST) 44–60
10:39 HOU MISS Norris 19' Jump Shot
10:37 HOU Mobley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
10:30 HOU MISS Cato Dunk
10:30 MIN Smith BLOCK (1 BLK)
10:29 HOU Cato REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
10:28 MIN Nesterovic S.FOUL (P1.T1)
10:28 HOU MISS Cato Free Throw 1 of 2
10:28 Rockets Rebound
10:28 HOU Cato Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
10:22 MIN Szczerbiak 16' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Brandon 5 AST) 45–62
10:01 HOU Williams 19' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Mobley 2 AST) 47–62
9:48 MIN MISS Szczerbiak 26' 3PT Jump Shot
9:47 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
9:46 HOU Williams S.FOUL (P3.T1)
9:46 MIN Garnett Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
9:46 MIN MISS Garnett Free Throw 2 of 2
9:45 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
9:35 MIN Szczerbiak Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T7)
9:35 HOU Norris STEAL (1 STL)
9:23 HOU MISS Cato Dunk
9:23 MIN Garnett BLOCK (2 BLK)
9:19 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
9:09 HOU Mobley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Norris 5 AST) 50–63
8:57 MIN Szczerbiak Traveling Turnover (P3.T8)
8:44 HOU Mobley 17' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Williams 1 AST) 52–63
8:27 MIN Szczerbiak 9' Running Jump Shot (10 PTS) 52–65
8:12 HOU Thomas 20' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Norris 6 AST) 54–65
8:02 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 1)
7:52 HOU Thomas S.FOUL (P2.T2)
7:52 MIN Smith Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
7:52 MIN Smith Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
7:29 HOU MISS Norris Layup
7:28 Rockets Rebound
7:28 Rockets Turnover: Shot Clock (T#18)
7:13 MIN Szczerbiak Driving Layup (12 PTS) (Brandon 6 AST) 54–69
6:52 HOU MISS Mobley 19' Jump Shot
6:51 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
6:37 HOU MISS Williams 18' Jump Shot
6:36 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:30 MIN Garnett OFF.Foul (P2)
6:30 MIN Garnett Foul Turnover (P3.T9)
6:13 HOU MISS Williams 3PT Jump Shot
6:10 MIN Brandon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:09 MIN Szczerbiak Driving Dunk (14 PTS) (Brandon 7 AST) 54–71
5:50 HOU Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Norris 7 AST) 57–71
5:37 MIN Smith Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T10)
5:37 HOU Williams STEAL (1 STL)
5:35 MIN Szczerbiak P.FOUL (P2.T2)
5:19 HOU Mobley 21' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Norris 8 AST) 59–71
5:02 MIN Szczerbiak Layup (16 PTS) (Garnett 5 AST) 59–73
4:46 HOU Norris OFF.Foul (P1)
4:46 HOU Norris Foul Turnover (P3.T19)
4:37 MIN Garnett Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T11)
4:37 HOU Williams STEAL (2 STL)
4:31 HOU MISS Williams Layup
4:29 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
4:24 MIN Szczerbiak 20' Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Brandon 8 AST) 59–75
4:15 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
4:15 MIN SUB: Peeler FOR Smith
4:04 HOU Cato Dunk (3 PTS) (Norris 9 AST) 61–75
4:04 MIN Nesterovic S.FOUL (P2.T3)
4:04 HOU SUB: Brown FOR Norris
4:04 HOU MISS Cato Free Throw 1 of 1
4:03 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
3:51 MIN Garnett 12' Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Szczerbiak 5 AST) 61–77
3:47 MIN Brandon P.FOUL (P1.T4)
3:27 HOU MISS Mobley 18' Jump Shot
3:26 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
3:19 MIN Foul : Double Personal - Garnett (3 PF), Thomas (3 PF)
3:19 MIN Nesterovic 16' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Brandon 9 AST) 61–79
2:57 HOU Cato Dunk (5 PTS) (Mobley 3 AST) 63–79
2:57 MIN Nesterovic S.FOUL (P3.PN)
2:57 HOU MISS Cato Free Throw 1 of 1
2:28 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
2:25 MIN Brandon 10' Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Garnett 6 AST) 63–81
2:21 HOU Mobley Layup (16 PTS) (Brown 1 AST) 65–81
2:19 MIN Nesterovic 8' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Garnett 7 AST) 65–83
2:09 MIN Peeler P.FOUL (P2.PN)
2:09 HOU Mobley Free Throw 1 of 2 (17 PTS)
2:09 MIN SUB: Billups FOR Brandon
2:09 HOU Mobley Free Throw 2 of 2 (18 PTS)
1:56 MIN Peeler OFF.Foul (P3)
1:56 MIN Peeler Foul Turnover (P2.T12)
1:40 HOU Cato Slam Dunk (7 PTS) (Thomas 1 AST) 69–83
1:40 MIN Szczerbiak S.FOUL (P3.PN)
1:40 HOU Cato Free Throw 1 of 1 (8 PTS)
1:26 MIN Garnett 8' Turnaround Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Billups 2 AST) 70–85
1:04 HOU Mobley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS) 73–85
0:50 MIN MISS Peeler 24' 3PT Jump Shot
0:48 HOU Thomas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
0:37 HOU MISS Mobley 20' Jump Shot
0:36 MIN Szczerbiak REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
0:31 MIN Billups Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T13)
0:31 HOU Thomas STEAL (2 STL)
0:27 HOU Cato Dunk (10 PTS) (Brown 2 AST) 75–85
0:05 MIN MISS Billups 20' Jump Shot
0:03 HOU Mobley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
0:00 End of 3rd Period (9:49 PM EST)

Quarter 4

12:00 Start of 4th Period (9:52 PM EST)
11:39 MIN MISS Garnett 8' Jump Shot
11:38 MIN Lopez REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
11:35 MIN MISS Lopez Layup
11:34 MIN Garnett Tip Shot (20 PTS) 75–87
11:34 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
11:19 HOU MISS Brown Layup
11:17 MIN Lopez REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
10:57 MIN MISS Nesterovic 10' Hook Shot
10:54 HOU Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
10:43 HOU MISS Mobley 18' Jump Shot
10:42 HOU Cato Slam Dunk (12 PTS) 77–87
10:42 HOU Cato REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
10:33 HOU Brown P.FOUL (P1.T1)
10:33 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
10:33 MIN SUB: Smith FOR Nesterovic
10:22 MIN MISS Garnett Jump Shot
10:20 MIN Lopez Tip Shot (4 PTS) 77–89
10:20 MIN Lopez REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
9:51 HOU MISS Thomas 12' Jump Shot
9:49 Rockets Rebound
9:49 MIN Szczerbiak L.B.FOUL (P4.T1)
9:49 MIN SUB: Peeler FOR Szczerbiak
9:37 HOU MISS Williams 10' Jump Shot
9:34 HOU Cato Dunk (14 PTS) 79–89
9:34 HOU Cato REBOUND (Off:5 Def:2)
9:17 MIN Smith 16' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Garnett 8 AST) 79–91
8:58 HOU MISS Thomas 19' Jump Shot
8:57 MIN Lopez REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
8:36 HOU Williams S.FOUL (P4.T2)
8:36 HOU SUB: Norris FOR Brown
8:36 MIN MISS Garnett Free Throw 1 of 2
8:36 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
8:36 HOU SUB: Willis FOR Cato
8:36 MIN Garnett Free Throw 2 of 2 (21 PTS)
8:13 HOU MISS Willis 16' Jump Shot
8:12 MIN Lopez REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
8:07 HOU Mobley S.FOUL (P2.T3)
8:07 MIN Billups Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
8:07 MIN Billups Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
7:49 HOU MISS Willis 13' Jump Shot
7:49 MIN Smith BLOCK (2 BLK)
7:47 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
7:31 MIN MISS Lopez 24' 3PT Jump Shot
7:30 Rockets Rebound
7:30 HOU SUB: Griffin FOR Thomas
7:20 HOU MISS Mobley 18' Jump Shot
7:19 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
7:18 MIN Garnett P.FOUL (P4.T2)
7:05 MIN Peeler S.FOUL (P4.T3)
7:05 MIN SUB: Trent FOR Garnett
7:05 HOU Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
7:05 MIN SUB: Szczerbiak FOR Peeler
7:05 HOU Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
6:47 MIN Smith Driving Layup (14 PTS) 81–96
6:28 HOU MISS Williams 24' 3PT Jump Shot
6:26 MIN Trent REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
6:22 MIN Billups 13' Running Jump Shot (11 PTS) 81–98
5:55 HOU MISS Mobley 24' 3PT Jump Shot
5:53 HOU Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
5:52 HOU MISS Williams Layup
5:52 MIN Trent BLOCK (2 BLK)
5:48 HOU Williams REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
5:47 HOU MISS Williams 3PT Jump Shot
5:47 Rockets Rebound
5:47 Timeout: Regular
5:35 HOU Williams Driving Layup (19 PTS) (Norris 10 AST) 83–98
5:35 MIN Lopez S.FOUL (P2.T4)
5:35 HOU Williams Free Throw 1 of 1 (20 PTS)
5:25 MIN MISS Szczerbiak 22' Jump Shot
5:23 HOU Griffin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
5:01 MIN Billups S.FOUL (P3.PN)
5:01 HOU Norris Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
5:01 MIN SUB: Brandon FOR Billups
5:01 MIN SUB: Garnett FOR Trent
5:01 HOU Norris Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
4:50 MIN MISS Brandon Layup
4:48 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
4:38 MIN MISS Szczerbiak 15' Jump Shot
4:37 HOU Norris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
4:17 HOU MISS Willis 16' Jump Shot
4:15 MIN Brandon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
4:05 MIN Smith 20' Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Brandon 10 AST) 86–100
3:48 HOU MISS Norris Layup
3:46 HOU Norris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
3:43 HOU Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot (23 PTS) (Norris 11 AST) 89–100
3:26 HOU Willis P.FOUL (P2.T4)
3:26 HOU SUB: Langhi FOR Williams
3:26 HOU SUB: Morris FOR Mobley
3:26 HOU SUB: Brown FOR Willis
3:26 MIN Smith Free Throw 1 of 2 (17 PTS)
3:26 MIN Smith Free Throw 2 of 2 (18 PTS)
3:06 HOU MISS Morris Layup
3:04 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
2:50 HOU Brown S.FOUL (P2.PN)
2:50 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 1)
2:50 MIN SUB: Trent FOR Garnett
2:50 MIN MISS Lopez Free Throw 1 of 2
2:50 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
2:50 MIN Lopez Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
2:37 HOU MISS Griffin 17' Jump Shot
2:35 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
2:19 MIN Trent 9' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Brandon 11 AST) 89–105
2:00 HOU MISS Morris Layup
1:58 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
1:48 MIN MISS Lopez Dunk
1:46 HOU Langhi REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
1:36 MIN Trent P.FOUL (P3.PN)
1:36 MIN SUB: Woods FOR Smith
1:36 MIN SUB: Billups FOR Brandon
1:36 MIN SUB: Peeler FOR Szczerbiak
1:36 HOU Norris Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
1:36 MIN SUB: Garrett FOR Trent
1:36 HOU Norris Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
1:17 MIN MISS Garrett 8' Jump Shot
1:17 HOU Morris BLOCK (1 BLK)
1:14 HOU Norris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
1:10 HOU Norris Driving Layup (10 PTS) 93–105
1:01 MIN Garrett Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (Woods 1 AST) 93–107
0:47 HOU Brown 16' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 95–107
0:38 MIN MISS Peeler 26' 3PT Jump Shot
0:36 HOU Griffin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
0:30 HOU Norris Driving Layup (12 PTS) 97–107
0:25 MIN MISS Garrett 15' Jump Shot
0:23 HOU Morris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
0:17 HOU MISS Norris 25' 3PT Jump Shot
0:16 MIN Garrett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:00 End of 4th Period (10:19 PM EST)