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Minnesota Timberwolves @ Houston Rockets 86–94

2003-01-07 19:30 · NBA · Att. 12,212

Minnesota Timberwolves 2002-03 · Houston Rockets 2002-03 · 2002-03 season

Team stats

	Timberwolves	Rockets
Field goals	28-78 .359	32-70 .457
Three-pointers	4-10 .400	6-13 .462
Free throws	26-34 .765	24-35 .686
Offensive rebounds	11	7
Defensive rebounds	32	36
Total rebounds	43	43
Assists	16	23
Steals	11	10
Blocks	1	2
Turnovers	16	16
Personal fouls	26	23
Technical fouls	3	4
Points in the paint	-1	-1
Fast-break points	4	5
Points off turnovers	14	16

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Kevin Garnett F	44	25	6-18	1-2	12-14	2	14	16	5	5	1	1	4	+2
Troy Hudson G	39	7	2-12	0-2	3-3	1	1	2	6	2	0	3	1	+2
Kendall Gill G	34	17	7-14	2-3	1-2	0	3	3	1	2	0	3	5	+4
Rasho Nesterovic F	29	8	4-9	0-0	0-0	3	3	6	2	1	0	1	4	-11
Gary Trent F	18	5	2-4	0-0	1-2	2	3	5	0	1	0	2	2	-8
Joe Smith G	26	6	2-5	0-0	2-2	2	6	8	0	0	0	1	4	-3
Anthony Peeler G	23	5	2-6	0-1	1-2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	3	-22
Igor Rakocevic G	18	9	1-4	1-2	6-8	1	2	3	0	0	0	2	1	+3
Marc Jackson G	11	4	2-6	0-0	0-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	-7
Jerry Sichting		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
Randy Wittman		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
Greg Ballard		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	240	86	28-78	4-10	26-34	11	32	43	16	11	1	16	26

FG .359 · 3P .400 · FT .765

Did not play: Loren Woods (nwt - personal), Rod Strickland (nwt - personal), Reggie Slater (dnp - coach's decision), Wally Szczerbiak (dnd - did not dress)

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Cuttino Mobley G	38	19	6-13	1-3	6-8	0	1	1	5	4	0	3	1	+9
Steve Francis G	33	14	2-4	0-0	10-13	2	5	7	11	0	0	3	6	+8
Glen Rice F	26	15	5-10	4-7	1-3	1	1	2	0	0	0	3	3	+6
Yao Ming G	26	9	3-10	0-0	3-4	2	10	12	3	0	0	2	2	+1
Eddie Griffin F	25	7	3-5	1-2	0-0	0	5	5	0	0	1	0	2	+3
Moochie Norris G	25	0	0-4	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	3	1	0	2	1	-1
Maurice Taylor G	23	18	8-13	0-0	2-3	2	4	6	1	1	1	3	3	+5
Kelvin Cato C	22	7	3-5	0-0	1-2	0	4	4	0	1	0	0	4	+7
James Posey G	22	5	2-6	0-1	1-2	0	5	5	0	3	0	0	1	+2
Larry Smith		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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
Mike Wells		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
Anthony Falsone		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	240	94	32-70	6-13	24-35	7	36	43	23	10	2	16	23

FG .457 · 3P .462 · FT .686

Did not play: Juaquin Hawkins (dnp - coach's decision), Bostjan Nachbar (dnp - coach's decision), Terence Morris (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Derrick Stafford, Sean Corbin, Michael Smith

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

12:00 Start of 1st Period (8:44 PM EST)
12:00 HOU Jump Ball Griffin vs. Garnett: Tip to Hudson
11:49 MIN MISS Gill 18' Jump Shot
11:48 MIN Hudson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
11:42 MIN Hudson 23' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 2–0
11:21 HOU Yao 20' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Francis 1 AST) 2–2
11:01 MIN MISS Garnett 14' Jump Shot
11:00 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:55 HOU MISS Mobley 20' Jump Shot
10:53 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:44 MIN MISS Garnett Finger Roll
10:43 MIN MISS Nesterovic Tip Shot
10:43 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
10:41 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:30 HOU Rice Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
10:30 MIN Gill STEAL (1 STL)
10:27 HOU Francis P.FOUL (P1.T1)
10:16 MIN MISS Trent 18' Jump Shot
10:14 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
10:12 MIN Nesterovic 5' Hook Shot (2 PTS) 4–2
9:50 HOU MISS Mobley 21' Jump Shot
9:49 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
9:36 MIN Nesterovic 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Garnett 1 AST) 6–2
9:19 MIN Nesterovic S.FOUL (P1.T1)
9:19 HOU MISS Francis Free Throw 1 of 2
9:19 ROCKETS Rebound
9:19 HOU Francis Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
9:03 MIN Garnett Reverse Layup (2 PTS) 8–3
8:52 HOU Mobley Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Francis 2 AST) 8–5
8:25 MIN MISS Gill 18' Jump Shot
8:23 MIN Trent REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
8:15 MIN Gill 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Hudson 1 AST) 10–5
7:52 HOU MISS Rice 26' 3PT Jump Shot
7:49 MIN Trent REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
7:38 HOU Rice S.FOUL (P1.T2)
7:38 MIN Garnett Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
7:38 MIN Garnett Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
7:14 HOU Yao 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T2)
7:00 MIN MISS Hudson 7' Running Finger Roll
6:58 HOU Griffin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
6:51 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
6:44 HOU MISS Yao 11' Turnaround Jump Shot
6:42 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
6:22 MIN MISS Trent 10' Turnaround Jump Shot
6:20 HOU Griffin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:09 HOU Rice 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Yao 1 AST) 12–8
5:55 MIN Gill 21' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Nesterovic 1 AST) 14–8
5:28 HOU MISS Yao 6' Jump Shot
5:25 Timberwolves Rebound
5:17 MIN Garnett OFF.Foul (P1)
5:17 MIN Garnett Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
5:08 MIN Gill S.FOUL (P1.T2)
5:08 HOU Mobley Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
5:08 HOU MISS Mobley Free Throw 2 of 2
5:08 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
4:50 MIN MISS Garnett 15' Turnaround Jump Shot
4:48 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
4:48 MIN Trent L.B.FOUL (P1.T3)
4:32 HOU Yao 5' Hook Shot (4 PTS) 14–11
4:17 MIN MISS Hudson 18' Jump Shot
4:15 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
4:08 HOU Mobley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
3:52 MIN MISS Nesterovic 20' Jump Shot
3:50 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
3:46 MIN MISS Hudson 3PT Jump Shot
3:45 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
3:32 HOU Griffin 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Mobley 1 AST) 14–13
3:26 Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
3:13 MIN Trent 6' Hook Shot (2 PTS) 16–13
2:49 HOU MISS Yao 5' Hook Shot
2:47 MIN Gill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
2:40 MIN Trent OFF.Foul (P2)
2:40 MIN Trent Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
2:40 MIN SUB: Smith FOR Trent
2:25 HOU Yao Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
2:10 MIN Hudson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
2:10 HOU Mobley STEAL (1 STL)
2:05 HOU Mobley Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
2:05 MIN Garnett STEAL (1 STL)
1:52 HOU ROCKETS T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Yao )
1:52 MIN Hudson Free Throw Technical (3 PTS)
1:43 MIN MISS Gill 20' Jump Shot
1:41 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
1:39 HOU Mobley Dunk (5 PTS) (Francis 3 AST) 17–15
1:11 MIN MISS Garnett 19' Fadeaway Jumper
1:10 MIN Smith Follow Up Dunk (2 PTS) 19–15
1:10 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
0:53 HOU MISS Griffin 26' 3PT Jump Shot
0:51 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
0:31 MIN MISS Hudson 18' Running Jump Shot
0:29 HOU Griffin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
0:13 HOU MISS Mobley 24' 3PT Jump Shot
0:11 MIN Gill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
0:00 MIN MISS Hudson 22' Jump Shot
0:00 Timberwolves Rebound
0:00 End of 1st Period (9:07 PM EST)

Quarter 2

12:00 Start of 2nd Period (9:10 PM EST)
11:40 HOU MISS Cato 7' Hook Shot
11:38 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
11:28 HOU Cato S.FOUL (P1.T1)
11:28 MIN Garnett Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
11:28 MIN SUB: Rakocevic FOR Hudson
11:28 MIN Garnett Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
11:09 HOU MISS Mobley 21' Jump Shot
11:07 MIN Rakocevic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:52 MIN Jackson 8' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Peeler 1 AST) 23–15
10:36 HOU Rice 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Norris 1 AST) 23–18
10:10 MIN MISS Peeler 20' Jump Shot
10:08 HOU Rice REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:51 HOU MISS Taylor 17' Jump Shot
9:49 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
9:34 MIN MISS Rakocevic 20' Jump Shot
9:31 ROCKETS Rebound
9:31 MIN Jackson L.B.FOUL (P1.T1)
9:31 HOU SUB: Posey FOR Rice
9:17 MIN Timberwolves T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Smith )
9:17 HOU MISS Mobley Free Throw Technical
9:17 ROCKETS Rebound
9:09 HOU Mobley Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T6)
9:09 MIN Garnett STEAL (2 STL)
9:01 MIN MISS Smith 18' Jump Shot
8:59 HOU Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:50 HOU Taylor Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Mobley 2 AST) 23–20
8:39 MIN Jackson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
8:39 HOU Mobley STEAL (2 STL)
8:23 HOU Taylor 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Norris 2 AST) 23–22
8:13 Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
8:13 MIN SUB: Gill FOR Garnett
8:13 MIN SUB: Hudson FOR Rakocevic
8:13 HOU SUB: Francis FOR Mobley
8:03 MIN MISS Jackson Layup
8:02 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
7:49 HOU Cato Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Francis 4 AST) 23–24
7:29 MIN MISS Hudson 22' Jump Shot
7:27 HOU Taylor REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
7:18 MIN Timberwolves T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Jackson )
7:18 MIN SUB: Nesterovic FOR Jackson
7:18 HOU Francis Free Throw Technical (2 PTS)
7:09 MIN Smith S.FOUL (P1.T2)
7:09 HOU Francis Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
7:09 HOU Francis Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
6:54 MIN MISS Nesterovic 12' Turnaround Jump Shot
6:51 ROCKETS Rebound
6:33 HOU Taylor Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
6:33 MIN Gill STEAL (2 STL)
6:28 MIN MISS Nesterovic 6' Running Jump Shot
6:27 Timberwolves Rebound
6:25 MIN MISS Peeler 19' Jump Shot
6:23 HOU Taylor REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:10 HOU MISS Norris 20' Jump Shot
6:08 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
6:06 MIN Nesterovic S.FOUL (P2.T3)
6:06 HOU Cato Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
6:06 HOU MISS Cato Free Throw 2 of 2
6:03 MIN Gill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
5:50 MIN Gill Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
5:50 HOU Cato STEAL (1 STL)
5:36 HOU Taylor 11' Turnaround Jump Shot (6 PTS) 23–30
5:29 Timberwolves Timeout: Short (Reg.2 Short 1)
5:27 Timeout: Official
5:27 MIN SUB: Garnett FOR Smith
5:19 MIN MISS Peeler 11' Running Jump Shot
5:17 HOU Taylor REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
5:10 HOU Cato Slam Dunk (5 PTS) (Francis 5 AST) 23–32
4:51 MIN MISS Nesterovic 17' Jump Shot
4:49 HOU Posey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
4:44 HOU Posey 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 23–34
4:31 MIN Garnett 8' Turnaround Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Hudson 2 AST) 25–34
4:10 HOU Norris Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T8)
4:10 MIN Garnett STEAL (3 STL)
4:04 MIN Gill 21' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Hudson 3 AST) 27–34
3:43 HOU Taylor 20' Jump Shot (8 PTS) 27–36
3:25 HOU Taylor S.FOUL (P1.T2)
3:25 MIN MISS Garnett Free Throw 1 of 2
3:25 Timberwolves Rebound
3:25 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
3:25 MIN Garnett Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
3:17 MIN Garnett P.FOUL (P2.T4)
3:07 HOU MISS Taylor 6' Hook Shot
3:05 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
3:01 MIN Gill OFF.Foul (P2)
3:01 MIN Gill Foul Turnover (P2.T6)
2:47 HOU Taylor Layup (10 PTS) (Francis 6 AST) 28–38
2:33 MIN MISS Gill 18' Jump Shot
2:31 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
2:27 HOU Posey Layup (4 PTS) (Francis 7 AST) 28–40
2:16 MIN Garnett Alley Oop Dunk (11 PTS) (Nesterovic 2 AST) 30–40
1:52 HOU Norris Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T9)
1:52 MIN Nesterovic STEAL (1 STL)
1:49 MIN Nesterovic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
1:49 HOU Posey STEAL (1 STL)
1:32 HOU MISS Posey 8' Running Jump Shot
1:30 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
1:25 HOU Taylor P.FOUL (P2.T3)
1:25 HOU SUB: Griffin FOR Taylor
1:17 MIN Garnett 17' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Peeler 2 AST) 32–40
0:52 HOU MISS Posey 14' Turnaround Jump Shot
0:49 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
0:47 MIN Peeler Dunk (2 PTS) (Garnett 2 AST) 34–40
0:26 HOU Francis Reverse Layup (6 PTS) 34–42
0:02 MIN MISS Garnett 9' Fadeaway Jumper
0:01 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
0:00 MIN Nesterovic Layup (6 PTS) 36–42
0:00 End of 2nd Period (9:36 PM EST)

Quarter 3

12:00 Start of 3rd Period (9:53 PM EST)
11:52 HOU Francis Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T10)
11:34 MIN MISS Gill 23' Jump Shot
11:32 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
11:18 HOU Griffin 11' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS) 36–44
11:04 MIN Nesterovic Layup (8 PTS) (Gill 1 AST) 38–44
10:44 HOU MISS Rice Driving Layup
10:42 MIN Trent REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
10:35 HOU Griffin S.FOUL (P1.T1)
10:35 MIN MISS Gill Free Throw 1 of 2
10:35 Timberwolves Rebound
10:35 MIN Gill Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
10:24 HOU Rice Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T11)
10:24 MIN Trent STEAL (1 STL)
10:13 HOU Yao P.FOUL (P1.T2)
10:04 MIN MISS Garnett 7' Turnaround Jump Shot
10:01 MIN Trent REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
10:00 MIN Trent Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T8)
10:00 HOU Mobley STEAL (3 STL)
9:56 MIN Hudson S.FOUL (P1.T1)
9:56 HOU MISS Francis Free Throw 1 of 2
9:56 ROCKETS Rebound
9:56 HOU Francis Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
9:48 MIN MISS Hudson Running Layup
9:47 ROCKETS Rebound
9:32 HOU Yao Dunk (6 PTS) (Francis 8 AST) 39–47
9:06 MIN Trent 16' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 41–47
8:50 HOU MISS Yao Layup
8:48 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
8:47 HOU MISS Yao Layup
8:46 MIN Trent REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
8:40 MIN Gill Reverse Layup (9 PTS) (Hudson 4 AST) 43–47
8:15 HOU Griffin 26' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Francis 9 AST) 43–50
7:53 MIN MISS Gill 22' Jump Shot
7:51 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
7:37 HOU MISS Rice 26' 3PT Jump Shot
7:35 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
7:24 HOU Griffin P.FOUL (P2.T3)
7:17 MIN MISS Garnett 22' Jump Shot
7:15 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
7:08 HOU Francis 20' Jump Shot (9 PTS) 43–52
7:00 Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 1)
7:00 MIN SUB: Peeler FOR Gill
6:45 MIN MISS Hudson 27' 3PT Jump Shot
6:43 HOU Griffin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
6:35 HOU MISS Francis 19' Jump Shot
6:33 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
6:26 MIN Hudson Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T9)
6:26 HOU Mobley STEAL (4 STL)
6:23 HOU Mobley Layup (7 PTS) 43–54
6:23 MIN Peeler S.FOUL (P1.T2)
6:23 HOU Mobley Free Throw 1 of 1 (8 PTS)
6:09 MIN MISS Peeler 26' 3PT Jump Shot
6:06 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
5:57 MIN Peeler P.FOUL (P2.T3)
5:48 HOU Mobley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Francis 10 AST) 43–58
5:27 MIN MISS Garnett 19' Jump Shot
5:25 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
5:18 HOU MISS Griffin 20' Jump Shot
5:17 HOU Francis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
5:11 HOU Rice Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T12)
5:11 MIN Garnett STEAL (4 STL)
5:07 HOU Francis S.FOUL (P2.T4)
5:07 MIN MISS Trent Free Throw 1 of 2
5:07 Timberwolves Rebound
5:07 MIN SUB: Rakocevic FOR Hudson
5:07 MIN Trent Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
4:54 HOU MISS Rice 26' 3PT Jump Shot
4:53 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:2 Def:8)
4:52 MIN Garnett S.FOUL (P3.T4)
4:52 MIN SUB: Smith FOR Trent
4:52 HOU MISS Yao Free Throw 1 of 2
4:52 ROCKETS Rebound
4:52 HOU Yao Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
4:43 HOU Francis P.FOUL (P3.PN)
4:43 MIN Rakocevic Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
4:43 MIN Rakocevic Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
4:34 HOU Rice Driving Layup (8 PTS) (Mobley 3 AST) 46–61
4:34 MIN Nesterovic S.FOUL (P3.PN)
4:34 HOU MISS Rice Free Throw 1 of 1
4:34 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:9)
4:20 MIN MISS Garnett Layup
4:20 HOU Griffin BLOCK (1 BLK)
4:18 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:2 Def:9)
4:07 HOU Rice 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Francis 11 AST) 46–64
3:50 HOU Francis S.FOUL (P4.PN)
3:50 HOU Double Technical - Rice, Garnett
3:50 MIN MISS Garnett Free Throw 1 of 2
3:50 Timberwolves Rebound
3:50 HOU SUB: Norris FOR Francis
3:50 MIN Garnett Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
3:30 HOU Mobley Layup (13 PTS) (Yao 2 AST) 47–66
3:23 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
3:10 HOU Mobley S.FOUL (P1.PN)
3:10 MIN MISS Peeler Free Throw 1 of 2
3:10 Timberwolves Rebound
3:10 MIN Peeler Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
2:53 HOU MISS Yao 10' Turnaround Jump Shot
2:51 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:10)
2:43 MIN Peeler 17' Jump Shot (5 PTS) 50–66
2:25 HOU MISS Rice Driving Layup
2:24 HOU Rice REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
2:24 MIN Nesterovic S.FOUL (P4.PN)
2:24 HOU MISS Rice Free Throw 1 of 2
2:24 ROCKETS Rebound
2:24 MIN SUB: Jackson FOR Nesterovic
2:24 HOU Rice Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
2:07 MIN MISS Jackson 18' Jump Shot
2:05 HOU Griffin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
2:01 MIN Jackson S.FOUL (P2.PN)
2:01 HOU Yao Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
2:01 HOU Yao Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
1:47 HOU Rice S.FOUL (P2.PN)
1:47 MIN Smith Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1:47 MIN Smith Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
1:24 HOU MISS Yao 11' Turnaround Jump Shot
1:22 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
1:10 MIN Jackson Layup (4 PTS) (Garnett 3 AST) 54–69
1:10 HOU Yao S.FOUL (P2.PN)
1:10 HOU SUB: Cato FOR Yao
1:10 MIN MISS Jackson Free Throw 1 of 1
1:10 HOU Cato REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:55 HOU Rice 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Mobley 4 AST) 54–72
0:44 MIN Smith 18' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Garnett 4 AST) 56–72
0:30 HOU Mobley 16' Jump Shot (15 PTS) 56–74
0:20 HOU Rice S.FOUL (P3.PN)
0:20 MIN MISS Rakocevic Free Throw 1 of 2
0:20 Timberwolves Rebound
0:20 MIN SUB: Trent FOR Garnett
0:20 MIN Rakocevic Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
0:02 HOU MISS Norris Driving Layup
0:01 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
0:00 MIN Smith Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T10)
0:00 HOU Norris STEAL (1 STL)
0:00 End of 3rd Period (10:23 PM EST)

Quarter 4

12:00 Start of 4th Period (10:25 PM EST)
11:53 HOU Posey P.FOUL (P1.T1)
11:43 MIN MISS Jackson 18' Jump Shot
11:41 HOU Cato REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
11:28 HOU MISS Norris 8' Jump Shot
11:24 HOU Taylor REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
11:19 MIN Smith S.FOUL (P2.T1)
11:19 HOU Mobley Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
11:19 HOU Mobley Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
11:08 MIN Jackson 3 Second Violation Turnover (P2.T11)
11:08 MIN SUB: Hudson FOR Peeler
10:44 ROCKETS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#13)
10:44 MIN SUB: Garnett FOR Trent
10:33 MIN MISS Hudson 21' Jump Shot
10:32 HOU Posey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
10:27 HOU MISS Posey Driving Layup
10:27 MIN Garnett BLOCK (1 BLK)
10:25 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
10:20 HOU Norris Violation:Kicked Ball
10:20 HOU Posey T.FOUL (P1.T1)
10:20 MIN Hudson Free Throw Technical (4 PTS)
10:04 MIN MISS Hudson 17' Jump Shot
10:02 HOU Posey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
9:50 HOU Taylor Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T14)
9:50 MIN Hudson STEAL (1 STL)
9:38 MIN MISS Garnett 13' Turnaround Jump Shot
9:36 HOU Posey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
9:20 HOU MISS Norris 20' Jump Shot
9:18 MIN Rakocevic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
9:13 MIN Rakocevic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T12)
8:58 HOU MISS Mobley 24' 3PT Jump Shot
8:56 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
8:50 MIN MISS Jackson 19' Jump Shot
8:48 HOU Taylor REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
8:24 HOU MISS Taylor 15' Fadeaway Jumper
8:24 ROCKETS Rebound
8:24 ROCKETS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#15)
8:24 Timeout: Official
8:24 HOU SUB: Francis FOR Norris
8:24 MIN SUB: Gill FOR Jackson
8:24 MIN SUB: Peeler FOR Rakocevic
8:11 HOU Cato S.FOUL (P2.T2)
8:11 MIN Garnett Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
8:11 MIN Garnett Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
7:56 HOU MISS Mobley 21' Jump Shot
7:54 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:11)
7:44 MIN Peeler Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T13)
7:31 MIN Gill S.FOUL (P3.T2)
7:31 HOU Francis Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
7:31 HOU Francis Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
7:09 MIN Garnett 13' Jump Shot (18 PTS) 62–78
6:51 HOU MISS Francis 18' Jump Shot
6:49 MIN Hudson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
6:45 Timberwolves Timeout: Short (Reg.3 Short 2)
6:38 MIN MISS Smith 18' Jump Shot
6:37 HOU Cato REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
6:18 HOU MISS Cato 11' Turnaround Jump Shot
6:17 HOU Taylor REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
6:17 MIN Peeler P.FOUL (P3.T3)
6:08 HOU Cato Slam Dunk (7 PTS) (Taylor 1 AST) 62–80
5:47 MIN MISS Garnett 11' Turnaround Jump Shot
5:45 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
5:44 MIN MISS Smith Layup
5:44 HOU Taylor BLOCK (1 BLK)
5:42 HOU Posey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
5:34 MIN Smith S.FOUL (P3.T4)
5:34 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
5:34 MIN SUB: Rakocevic FOR Peeler
5:34 HOU SUB: Norris FOR Mobley
5:34 HOU Francis Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
5:34 HOU Francis Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
5:22 MIN Gill 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Hudson 5 AST) 65–82
4:57 HOU Francis Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T16)
4:57 MIN Hudson STEAL (2 STL)
4:51 HOU Norris S.FOUL (P1.T3)
4:51 MIN Rakocevic Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
4:51 MIN Rakocevic Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
4:34 MIN Smith P.FOUL (P4.PN)
4:34 HOU Francis Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
4:34 HOU MISS Francis Free Throw 2 of 2
4:34 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:12)
4:21 MIN MISS Rakocevic 25' 3PT Jump Shot
4:19 MIN Rakocevic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
4:17 HOU Cato P.FOUL (P3.T4)
4:09 HOU Francis S.FOUL (P5.PN)
4:09 MIN Rakocevic Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
4:09 MIN MISS Rakocevic Free Throw 2 of 2
4:09 HOU Cato REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
3:51 HOU MISS Posey 25' 3PT Jump Shot
3:49 Timberwolves Rebound
3:49 HOU Cato L.B.FOUL (P4.PN)
3:49 MIN Garnett Free Throw 1 of 2 (19 PTS)
3:49 MIN Garnett Free Throw 2 of 2 (20 PTS)
3:34 HOU Francis OFF.Foul (P6)
3:34 HOU Francis Foul Turnover (P3.T17)
3:34 HOU Francis T.FOUL (P6.PN)
3:34 HOU SUB: Mobley FOR Francis
3:34 MIN Hudson Free Throw Technical (5 PTS)
3:34 HOU SUB: Yao FOR Cato
3:25 MIN Gill 26' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Hudson 6 AST) 74–83
2:56 HOU MISS Taylor 18' Jump Shot
2:55 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:13)
2:51 MIN Gill Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T14)
2:51 HOU Posey STEAL (2 STL)
2:43 HOU MISS Mobley 10' Fadeaway Jumper
2:41 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:14)
2:27 MIN Gill Driving Layup (17 PTS) 76–83
2:06 HOU Taylor Layup (12 PTS) (Yao 3 AST) 76–85
1:56 MIN Rakocevic 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Garnett 5 AST) 79–85
1:41 HOU MISS Taylor 20' Jump Shot
1:39 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
1:33 MIN MISS Gill 26' 3PT Jump Shot
1:31 HOU Norris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
1:14 HOU Taylor 20' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Norris 3 AST) 79–87
1:13 Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 2)
1:13 MIN Hudson Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T15)
1:13 HOU Taylor STEAL (1 STL)
1:09 HOU Taylor Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T18)
1:09 MIN Garnett STEAL (5 STL)
1:08 HOU Taylor P.FOUL (P3.PN)
1:08 MIN Garnett Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)
1:08 MIN Garnett Free Throw 2 of 2 (22 PTS)
0:47 MIN Gill P.FOUL (P4.PN)
0:47 HOU MISS Posey Free Throw 1 of 2
0:47 ROCKETS Rebound
0:47 HOU Posey Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
0:39 MIN Rakocevic Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T16)
0:39 HOU Posey STEAL (3 STL)
0:35 HOU Taylor Layup (16 PTS) (Mobley 5 AST) 81–90
0:35 MIN Rakocevic S.FOUL (P1.PN)
0:35 HOU Taylor Free Throw 1 of 1 (17 PTS)
0:35 Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 2)
0:33 MIN MISS Garnett 26' 3PT Jump Shot
0:30 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:2 Def:14)
0:26 MIN Garnett 26' 3PT Jump Shot (25 PTS) 84–91
0:26 MIN Gill P.FOUL (P5.PN)
0:26 HOU Mobley Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
0:26 HOU Mobley Free Throw 2 of 2 (19 PTS)
0:18 MIN MISS Rakocevic 12' Jump Shot
0:16 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:2 Def:10)
0:15 MIN Garnett P.FOUL (P4.PN)
0:15 HOU MISS Taylor Free Throw 1 of 2
0:15 ROCKETS Rebound
0:15 HOU Taylor Free Throw 2 of 2 (18 PTS)
0:10 MIN Hudson Driving Layup (7 PTS) 86–94
0:00 End of 4th Period (11:04 PM EST)