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Minnesota Timberwolves @ Houston Rockets 130–142

2017-02-25 21:00 · NBA · Toyota Center (Houston), Houston TX · Att. 18,055

Minnesota Timberwolves 2016-17 · Houston Rockets 2016-17 · 2016-17 season

Team stats

TimberwolvesRockets
Field goals49-94 .52144-94 .468
Three-pointers9-26 .34622-58 .379
Free throws23-28 .82132-42 .762
Offensive rebounds2113
Defensive rebounds3719
Total rebounds5832
Assists2832
Steals1015
Blocks26
Turnovers2313
Personal fouls2621
Technical fouls01
Points in the paint6844
Fast-break points1826
Points off turnovers3815
Largest lead020

Minnesota Timberwolves

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Karl-Anthony Towns C373716-241-24-49132231142-1
Andrew Wiggins F373011-221-57-820223065-3
Gorgui Dieng F36167-100-12-4491324133-11
Brandon Rush F3300-50-30-005520001-6
Ricky Rubio G32143-82-56-7123111063-10
Tyus Jones F2162-81-51-204461001-6
Kris Dunn G1862-41-11-123520005-5
Nemanja Bjelica G14104-52-20-010100034-10
Shabazz Muhammad C13114-81-22-221300012-8
Total24013049-949-2623-28213758281022326

FG .521 · 3P .346 · FT .821

Did not play: Cole Aldrich (dnp - coach's decision), Jordan Hill (dnp - coach's decision), Adreian Payne (nwt - illness)

Houston Rockets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
James Harden G35246-155-117-10055102171+5
Trevor Ariza F32153-83-86-621331011-1
Patrick Beverley G29154-103-74-513473104+18
Ryan Anderson F24185-154-134-511230011-6
Clint Capela G22167-90-02-245921122+6
Eric Gordon G30145-134-100-001122002+15
Lou Williams G26174-112-77-900043022+4
Nene Hilario F19115-60-01-322411205+8
Sam Dekker G1683-41-21-220201101+13
Montrezl Harrell G742-30-00-011201002-2
Total24014244-9422-5832-42131932321561321

FG .468 · 3P .379 · FT .762

Did not play: Bobby Brown (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Rodney Mott, Tony Brothers, Aaron Smith

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (9:12 PM EST)
  • 12:00 HOU Jump Ball Capela vs. Towns: Tip to Dieng
  • 11:45 MIN MISS Wiggins 10' Jump Shot
  • 11:43 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:34 HOU MISS Anderson 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:33 MIN Rush REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:17 MIN MISS Rubio 19' Jump Shot
  • 11:15 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 11:00 HOU Capela 7' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST) 0–2
  • 10:41 MIN Wiggins Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 10:33 HOU MISS Harden 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • 10:32 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:19 MIN Towns 7' Hook Shot (2 PTS) 2–2
  • 10:13 HOU MISS Anderson 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:11 HOU Beverley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:02 HOU Capela Alley Oop Dunk (4 PTS) (Harden 1 AST) 2–4
  • 9:42 MIN MISS Towns 11' Jump Shot
  • 9:41 HOU Beverley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 9:33 HOU Anderson Driving Dunk (2 PTS) 2–6
  • 9:17 MIN MISS Rush 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:17 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 9:10 HOU Harden 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 2–8
  • 9:05 Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 8:54 MIN MISS Wiggins 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:53 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 8:52 MIN Dieng L.B.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Brothers)
  • 8:37 HOU MISS Harden 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:37 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 8:33 HOU MISS Harden 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:31 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 8:27 HOU Capela Traveling Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 8:10 MIN MISS Wiggins 4' Jump Shot
  • 8:08 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 8:07 MIN MISS Towns 4' Jump Shot
  • 8:05 MIN Wiggins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 8:02 MIN MISS Wiggins 4' Jump Shot
  • 8:02 HOU Capela BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 8:00 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 8:00 MIN Dieng Poss Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 8:00 HOU Harden STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:58 MIN Rubio S.FOUL (P1.T2) (A.Smith)
  • 7:58 HOU Beverley Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 7:58 HOU MISS Beverley Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 7:57 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 7:48 MIN Wiggins 1' Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Rubio 1 AST) 4–9
  • 7:40 HOU Anderson 27' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Harden 2 AST) 4–12
  • 7:25 MIN Rubio Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 7:25 HOU Beverley STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:21 HOU Capela 2' Layup (6 PTS) (Harden 3 AST) 4–14
  • 7:01 MIN Wiggins 19' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Rubio 2 AST) 6–14
  • 6:56 HOU Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 6:56 MIN Wiggins STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:52 MIN Wiggins Running Dunk (6 PTS) 8–14
  • 6:38 HOU Anderson 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Harden 4 AST) 8–17
  • 6:27 HOU Capela P.FOUL (P1.T1) (A.Smith)
  • 6:27 HOU SUB: Gordon FOR Beverley
  • 6:26 MIN Wiggins Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
  • 6:26 HOU Ariza STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:24 MIN Wiggins S.FOUL (P1.T3) (A.Smith)
  • 6:24 HOU Ariza Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 6:24 HOU Ariza Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 6:12 MIN MISS Rubio 2' Layup
  • 6:11 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:06 HOU MISS Ariza 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 6:04 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 5:57 MIN Dieng 1' Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Rubio 3 AST) 10–19
  • 5:49 HOU MISS Anderson 3' Jump Shot
  • 5:49 MIN Dieng BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 5:46 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 5:44 MIN Wiggins Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T5)
  • 5:44 HOU Harden STEAL (2 STL)
  • 5:39 HOU Gordon 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Anderson 2 AST) 10–22
  • 5:22 MIN MISS Towns 5' Jump Shot
  • 5:20 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 5:18 MIN Towns Putback Dunk (4 PTS) 12–22
  • 5:13 HOU Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
  • 5:13 MIN Dieng STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:08 MIN Wiggins 2' Layup (8 PTS) (Dieng 1 AST) 14–22
  • 5:06 HOU Capela Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
  • 5:06 MIN Dieng STEAL (2 STL)
  • 5:06 MIN Dieng 3' Layup (4 PTS) 16–22
  • 5:06 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 5:06 HOU SUB: Nene FOR Capela
  • 5:06 MIN SUB: Bjelica FOR Rush
  • 5:06 MIN SUB: Muhammad FOR Towns
  • 4:52 HOU Nene Dunk (2 PTS) (Harden 5 AST) 16–24
  • 4:32 MIN MISS Muhammad 5' Jump Shot
  • 4:32 HOU Nene BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 4:29 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 4:26 MIN Muhammad P.FOUL (P1.T4) (T.Brothers)
  • 4:26 HOU SUB: Williams FOR Anderson
  • 4:25 MIN Muhammad P.FOUL (P2.PN) (R.Mott)
  • 4:25 HOU Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 4:25 HOU Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 4:15 MIN Wiggins Traveling Turnover (P4.T6)
  • 4:05 HOU Ariza 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Harden 6 AST) 16–29
  • 3:48 MIN Wiggins 1' Layup (10 PTS) (Rubio 4 AST) 18–29
  • 3:41 MIN Wiggins P.FOUL (P2.PN) (R.Mott)
  • 3:41 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 3:41 MIN SUB: Dunn FOR Rubio
  • 3:41 MIN SUB: Jones FOR Bjelica
  • 3:41 HOU MISS Harden Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 3:41 MIN Muhammad REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:18 HOU Williams S.FOUL (P1.T2) (T.Brothers)
  • 3:18 Support Ruling
  • 3:18 MIN MISS Jones Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:18 Timberwolves Rebound
  • 3:18 MIN Jones Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 3:03 HOU MISS Ariza 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:02 MIN Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 2:43 MIN MISS Muhammad 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:41 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 2:35 MIN Jones 5' Driving Bank Shot (3 PTS) 21–30
  • 2:26 HOU Gordon 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Ariza 1 AST) 21–33
  • 2:09 MIN Wiggins 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (12 PTS) 23–33
  • 1:53 HOU MISS Ariza 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:52 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 1:43 MIN Dieng Cutting Dunk Shot (6 PTS) (Jones 1 AST) 25–33
  • 1:23 HOU MISS Gordon 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:23 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 1:23 HOU SUB: Dekker FOR Ariza
  • 1:18 HOU MISS Harden 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:17 MIN Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 1:13 MIN Wiggins Traveling Turnover (P5.T7)
  • 1:08 MIN Dunn S.FOUL (P1.PN) (T.Brothers)
  • 1:08 HOU Williams Free Throw 1 of 3 (3 PTS)
  • 1:08 HOU Williams Free Throw 2 of 3 (4 PTS)
  • 1:08 HOU MISS Williams Free Throw 3 of 3
  • 1:08 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 0:59 MIN MISS Jones 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:57 MIN Wiggins REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 0:56 MIN MISS Wiggins 3' Layup
  • 0:56 MIN Muhammad REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 0:56 HOU Nene S.FOUL (P1.T3) (T.Brothers)
  • 0:56 MIN Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 0:56 MIN Wiggins Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 0:44 HOU MISS Harden 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:42 MIN Dunn REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:21 MIN MISS Wiggins 20' Jump Shot
  • 0:20 HOU Jump Ball Nene vs. Dieng: Tip to Wiggins
  • 0:20 Timberwolves Rebound
  • 0:02 HOU Nene Shooting Block Foul (P2.PN) (A.Smith)
  • 0:02 MIN Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 0:02 MIN MISS Wiggins Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 0:02 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (9:39 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (9:41 PM EST)
  • 11:45 HOU MISS Beverley 2' Driving Layup
  • 11:44 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 11:43 HOU Capela 2' Layup (8 PTS) 28–37
  • 11:24 MIN MISS Dunn 3' Jump Shot
  • 11:24 HOU Beverley BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 11:22 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 11:17 HOU MISS Williams 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:13 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 11:05 MIN Towns Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 11:05 HOU Gordon STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:00 HOU Capela Cutting Dunk Shot (10 PTS) (Williams 1 AST) 28–39
  • 10:43 MIN MISS Towns 9' Hook Shot
  • 10:42 HOU Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:34 HOU MISS Gordon 16' Jump Shot
  • 10:33 MIN Rush REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:25 MIN Dunn 4' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 30–39
  • 10:25 HOU Capela S.FOUL (P2.T1) (R.Mott)
  • 10:25 MIN SUB: Bjelica FOR Muhammad
  • 10:25 MIN Dunn Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
  • 10:11 MIN Jones P.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Brothers)
  • 10:02 HOU MISS Beverley 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:00 MIN Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 9:54 MIN Towns Dunk (6 PTS) (Jones 2 AST) 33–39
  • 9:42 HOU MISS Beverley 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:41 MIN Dunn REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:34 MIN Towns 2' Cutting Finger Roll Layup Shot (8 PTS) (Dunn 1 AST) 35–39
  • 9:27 HOU MISS Williams 2' Layup
  • 9:26 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 9:26 HOU MISS Capela 2' Tip Layup Shot
  • 9:26 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 9:24 MIN Dunn S.FOUL (P2.T2) (A.Smith)
  • 9:24 HOU Capela Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 9:24 HOU Capela Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 9:12 MIN Bjelica 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Dunn 2 AST) 38–41
  • 8:53 HOU MISS Gordon 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:52 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 8:41 MIN Bjelica 2' Layup (5 PTS) (Jones 3 AST) 40–41
  • 8:23 HOU Dekker 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Beverley 1 AST) 40–44
  • 8:07 MIN MISS Rush 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:06 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 7:56 HOU Gordon 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Williams 2 AST) 40–47
  • 7:34 MIN Towns Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T9)
  • 7:34 HOU Beverley STEAL (2 STL)
  • 7:33 MIN Bjelica P.FOUL (P1.T3) (R.Mott)
  • 7:33 Timeout: Regular
  • 7:19 HOU Williams 24' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST) 40–50
  • 7:01 MIN Bjelica Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T10)
  • 7:01 HOU Williams STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:52 HOU MISS Dekker 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:51 MIN Dunn REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 6:51 HOU Beverley P.FOUL (P1.T2) (T.Brothers)
  • 6:51 MIN SUB: Dieng FOR Dunn
  • 6:50 HOU SUB: Harrell FOR Capela
  • 6:50 MIN SUB: Rubio FOR Bjelica
  • 6:36 MIN MISS Towns 10' Hook Shot
  • 6:35 HOU Harrell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:23 HOU Beverley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Williams 3 AST) 40–53
  • 6:07 MIN Rubio Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T11)
  • 6:07 HOU Beverley STEAL (3 STL)
  • 6:02 HOU Harrell 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Beverley 2 AST) 40–55
  • 5:54 MIN Rubio Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T12)
  • 5:54 HOU Harrell STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:47 HOU MISS Gordon 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:46 MIN Rubio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 5:34 MIN MISS Dieng 10' Jump Shot
  • 5:33 HOU Beverley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 5:28 HOU Dekker 2' Running Layup (5 PTS) (Beverley 3 AST) 40–57
  • 5:25 Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 5:25 HOU SUB: Anderson FOR Beverley
  • 5:25 HOU SUB: Harden FOR Gordon
  • 5:25 HOU SUB: Ariza FOR Dekker
  • 5:25 MIN SUB: Wiggins FOR Jones
  • 5:14 HOU Harrell P.FOUL (P1.T3) (T.Brothers)
  • 5:10 MIN Towns 26' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Rubio 5 AST) 43–57
  • 4:49 HOU Anderson 26' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Harden 7 AST) 43–60
  • 4:34 MIN Dieng 4' Layup (8 PTS) (Rubio 6 AST) 45–60
  • 4:09 HOU MISS Anderson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:07 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 4:00 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
  • 4:00 HOU MISS Williams 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • 3:52 MIN Dieng Traveling Turnover (P2.T13)
  • 3:42 HOU MISS Harrell 3' Layup
  • 3:41 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
  • 3:24 MIN MISS Towns 4' Jump Shot
  • 3:24 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 3:24 HOU Harrell P.FOUL (P2.T4) (T.Brothers)
  • 3:17 HOU Anderson P.FOUL (P1.PN) (T.Brothers)
  • 3:17 MIN Dieng Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 3:17 MIN MISS Dieng Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 3:17 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
  • 3:11 MIN Dieng 18' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Towns 1 AST) 48–60
  • 3:04 HOU MISS Anderson 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:04 Timberwolves Rebound
  • 2:54 MIN Rubio Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T14)
  • 2:54 HOU Williams STEAL (2 STL)
  • 2:46 HOU MISS Harden 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • 2:44 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 2:22 Timberwolves Turnover: Shot Clock (T#15)
  • 2:22 Support Ruling
  • 2:22 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 2:22 HOU SUB: Gordon FOR Williams
  • 2:12 HOU Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T5)
  • 2:12 MIN Towns STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:07 MIN Towns Cutting Dunk Shot (13 PTS) (Rubio 7 AST) 50–60
  • 1:51 HOU Harden Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T6)
  • 1:40 MIN MISS Wiggins 19' Jump Shot
  • 1:39 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 1:35 MIN Rush S.FOUL (P1.T4) (A.Smith)
  • 1:35 HOU Ariza Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 1:35 HOU Ariza Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 1:21 MIN Towns 9' Turnaround Fadeaway (15 PTS) (Rush 1 AST) 52–62
  • 1:09 HOU MISS Anderson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:08 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:3 Def:8)
  • 0:58 MIN Wiggins 14' Turnaround Fadeaway (17 PTS) 54–62
  • 0:50 HOU MISS Harden 3' Driving Layup
  • 0:50 HOU Harrell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 0:50 HOU Harrell 2' Tip Layup Shot (4 PTS) 54–64
  • 0:37 HOU Gordon P.FOUL (P1.PN) (T.Brothers)
  • 0:37 MIN Towns Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
  • 0:37 MIN Towns Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
  • 0:32 HOU Gordon 2' Driving Dunk (11 PTS) 56–66
  • 0:20 MIN Towns 5' Jump Bank Shot (19 PTS) (Rubio 8 AST) 58–66
  • 0:00 HOU MISS Harden 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 MIN Rush REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (10:07 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (10:22 PM EST)
  • 11:45 HOU Capela 2' Alley Oop Layup (14 PTS) (Harden 8 AST) 58–68
  • 11:28 MIN Rubio 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Wiggins 1 AST) 61–68
  • 11:18 HOU Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T7)
  • 11:18 MIN Rubio STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:14 HOU Beverley S.FOUL (P2.T1) (A.Smith)
  • 11:14 MIN Rubio Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 11:14 MIN Rubio Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 11:06 HOU MISS Anderson 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:05 MIN Rush REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 10:48 MIN Towns 9' Turnaround Hook Shot (21 PTS) 65–68
  • 10:35 HOU Ariza Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 10:35 MIN Wiggins STEAL (2 STL)
  • 10:32 MIN MISS Rush 4' Cutting Layup Shot
  • 10:32 HOU Harden BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 10:32 Timberwolves Rebound
  • 10:24 MIN Rubio Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T16)
  • 10:24 HOU Capela STEAL (1 STL)
  • 10:18 HOU Harden 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Capela 1 AST) 65–71
  • 9:50 MIN Towns Traveling Turnover (P3.T17)
  • 9:38 HOU MISS Ariza 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:37 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
  • 9:26 MIN Rubio Offensive Charge Foul (P2.T1) (A.Smith)
  • 9:26 MIN Rubio Foul Turnover (P6.T18)
  • 9:26 Altercation Ruling
  • 9:26 HOU Beverley T.FOUL (P2.T1) (T.Brothers)
  • 9:26 MIN Rubio Free Throw Technical (6 PTS)
  • 9:10 HOU Capela 3' Layup (16 PTS) (Beverley 4 AST) 66–73
  • 8:51 MIN MISS Wiggins 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:50 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:4 Def:8)
  • 8:48 MIN MISS Towns 1' Tip Layup Shot
  • 8:47 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:5 Def:8)
  • 8:39 MIN Towns 1' Tip Layup Shot (23 PTS) 68–73
  • 8:39 HOU Capela Violation:Defensive Goaltending (A.Smith)
  • 8:36 MIN Rush Violation:Kicked Ball (A.Smith)
  • 8:30 HOU MISS Harden 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:29 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:3 Def:6)
  • 8:12 MIN MISS Rush 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:10 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:4 Def:6)
  • 8:08 MIN Dieng 1' Putback Layup (13 PTS) 70–73
  • 7:53 MIN Dieng S.FOUL (P2.T2) (R.Mott)
  • 7:53 HOU Anderson Free Throw 1 of 3 (12 PTS)
  • 7:53 HOU Anderson Free Throw 2 of 3 (13 PTS)
  • 7:53 HOU Anderson Free Throw 3 of 3 (14 PTS)
  • 7:38 HOU Beverley S.FOUL (P3.T2) (R.Mott)
  • 7:38 MIN Towns Free Throw 1 of 2 (24 PTS)
  • 7:38 MIN Towns Free Throw 2 of 2 (25 PTS)
  • 7:21 HOU Beverley 24' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Anderson 3 AST) 72–79
  • 7:01 MIN MISS Rush 3' Jump Shot
  • 7:00 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:6 Def:8)
  • 6:58 MIN Towns 2' Putback Layup (27 PTS) 74–79
  • 6:44 HOU Anderson 27' 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Ariza 2 AST) 74–82
  • 6:26 HOU Jump Ball Anderson vs. Rush: Tip to Rubio
  • 6:23 MIN MISS Rubio 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:23 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 6:12 HOU MISS Anderson 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:10 MIN Rush REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 5:58 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
  • 5:58 HOU SUB: Gordon FOR Capela
  • 5:58 HOU SUB: Nene FOR Beverley
  • 5:48 Timberwolves Turnover: Shot Clock (T#19)
  • 5:39 MIN Dieng Violation:Kicked Ball (T.Brothers)
  • 5:39 MIN SUB: Bjelica FOR Towns
  • 5:34 HOU Nene Driving Dunk (4 PTS) (Ariza 3 AST) 74–84
  • 5:15 MIN Bjelica 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Wiggins 2 AST) 77–84
  • 5:04 HOU Gordon 26' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Harden 9 AST) 77–87
  • 4:50 MIN Dieng 3' Layup (15 PTS) (Rubio 9 AST) 79–87
  • 4:29 HOU MISS Nene 14' Fadeaway Bank Shot
  • 4:28 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 4:28 MIN Dieng S.FOUL (P3.T3) (R.Mott)
  • 4:28 HOU Ariza Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 4:28 HOU SUB: Williams FOR Anderson
  • 4:28 HOU Ariza Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 4:18 HOU Harden P.FOUL (P1.T3) (T.Brothers)
  • 4:05 MIN MISS Rubio 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:04 HOU Nene REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 4:00 MIN Wiggins S.FOUL (P3.T4) (T.Brothers)
  • 4:00 HOU MISS Nene Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 4:00 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 4:00 MIN SUB: Dunn FOR Rush
  • 4:00 HOU MISS Nene Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 4:00 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:4 Def:7)
  • 3:55 MIN Dieng Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T20)
  • 3:55 HOU Gordon STEAL (2 STL)
  • 3:45 MIN Bjelica S.FOUL (P2.PN) (R.Mott)
  • 3:45 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 3:45 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 3:36 MIN Dunn 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Rubio 10 AST) 82–91
  • 3:24 HOU Williams Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T9)
  • 3:24 MIN Wiggins STEAL (3 STL)
  • 3:15 MIN MISS Wiggins 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:15 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 3:06 HOU Harden 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (11 PTS) 82–94
  • 2:49 HOU Nene S.FOUL (P3.T4) (T.Brothers)
  • 2:49 Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
  • 2:49 Support Ruling
  • 2:49 MIN Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 2:49 MIN Wiggins Free Throw 2 of 2 (19 PTS)
  • 2:35 HOU Nene 3' Cutting Layup Shot (6 PTS) (Harden 10 AST) 84–96
  • 2:35 MIN Dunn S.FOUL (P3.PN) (A.Smith)
  • 2:35 MIN SUB: Jones FOR Rubio
  • 2:35 HOU Nene Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
  • 2:23 MIN MISS Wiggins 7' Turnaround Bank Shot
  • 2:22 MIN Dunn REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 2:14 MIN Bjelica Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T21)
  • 2:14 HOU Williams STEAL (3 STL)
  • 2:06 HOU MISS Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:05 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 1:59 HOU Williams Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T10)
  • 1:59 MIN Dieng STEAL (3 STL)
  • 1:55 HOU Gordon S.FOUL (P2.PN) (A.Smith)
  • 1:55 MIN Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 2 (20 PTS)
  • 1:55 HOU SUB: Dekker FOR Ariza
  • 1:55 MIN SUB: Muhammad FOR Bjelica
  • 1:55 MIN Wiggins Free Throw 2 of 2 (21 PTS)
  • 1:43 HOU MISS Gordon 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:42 MIN Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 1:37 MIN MISS Dunn Alley Oop Dunk
  • 1:35 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 1:29 HOU MISS Gordon 3' Driving Layup
  • 1:27 HOU Dekker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 1:24 HOU Dekker 3' Layup (7 PTS) 86–99
  • 1:01 MIN MISS Jones 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:00 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 0:54 HOU Harden 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (14 PTS) 86–102
  • 0:40 MIN Muhammad Traveling Turnover (P1.T22)
  • 0:30 HOU Harden 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (17 PTS) 86–105
  • 0:10 MIN Wiggins 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (23 PTS) 88–105
  • 0:01 MIN Wiggins S.FOUL (P4.PN) (R.Mott)
  • 0:01 HOU MISS Harden Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:01 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 0:01 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 0:00 MIN MISS Jones 43' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 Timberwolves Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (10:53 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (10:55 PM EST)
  • 11:40 MIN MISS Muhammad 8' Jump Shot
  • 11:38 MIN Muhammad REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 11:37 MIN Muhammad 2' Putback Layup (2 PTS) 90–106
  • 11:26 HOU Williams 28' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Beverley 5 AST) 90–109
  • 11:05 MIN Muhammad 2' Layup (4 PTS) (Towns 2 AST) 92–109
  • 10:57 HOU Beverley 1' Driving Reverse Layup (9 PTS) 92–111
  • 10:57 MIN Bjelica S.FOUL (P3.T1) (T.Brothers)
  • 10:57 HOU Beverley Free Throw 1 of 1 (10 PTS)
  • 10:39 MIN Towns 18' Turnaround Fadeaway (29 PTS) (Jones 4 AST) 94–112
  • 10:31 MIN Dunn S.FOUL (P4.T2) (R.Mott)
  • 10:31 HOU Williams Free Throw 1 of 3 (11 PTS)
  • 10:31 HOU MISS Williams Free Throw 2 of 3
  • 10:31 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 10:31 HOU Williams Free Throw 3 of 3 (12 PTS)
  • 10:15 MIN MISS Jones 3' Layup
  • 10:14 MIN Dunn REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 10:03 MIN MISS Bjelica 6' Jump Shot
  • 10:01 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:7 Def:8)
  • 9:59 MIN Towns 1' Layup (31 PTS) 96–114
  • 9:54 HOU MISS Gordon 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:52 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
  • 9:48 HOU MISS Capela 3' Layup
  • 9:48 MIN Towns BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:47 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:7 Def:9)
  • 9:47 HOU Beverley S.FOUL (P4.T1) (R.Mott)
  • 9:47 MIN Muhammad Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 9:47 MIN Muhammad Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 9:28 HOU MISS Williams 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:27 HOU Dekker REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 9:27 MIN Dunn S.FOUL (P5.T3) (R.Mott)
  • 9:27 HOU MISS Dekker Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 9:27 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 9:27 HOU Dekker Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 9:14 MIN Muhammad 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Jones 5 AST) 101–115
  • 9:00 HOU MISS Beverley 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • 8:59 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:7 Def:10)
  • 8:48 MIN Muhammad 4' Layup (11 PTS) 103–115
  • 8:36 HOU MISS Gordon 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:35 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:7 Def:11)
  • 8:18 MIN MISS Jones 5' Jump Shot
  • 8:17 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:4 Def:5)
  • 8:13 HOU Williams 4' Driving Layup (14 PTS) (Capela 2 AST) 103–117
  • 8:13 MIN Bjelica S.FOUL (P4.T4) (T.Brothers)
  • 8:13 Timeout: Official
  • 8:13 HOU SUB: Nene FOR Capela
  • 8:13 HOU Williams Free Throw 1 of 1 (15 PTS)
  • 7:57 MIN MISS Muhammad Dunk
  • 7:57 HOU Dekker BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 7:55 MIN Bjelica REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 7:54 MIN Bjelica 2' Layup (10 PTS) 105–118
  • 7:44 HOU Nene 4' Layup (9 PTS) (Beverley 6 AST) 105–120
  • 7:17 MIN Bjelica Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T23)
  • 7:17 HOU Dekker STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:11 HOU Williams 6' Jump Shot (17 PTS) 105–122
  • 7:10 Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
  • 7:10 MIN SUB: Wiggins FOR Bjelica
  • 7:10 MIN SUB: Dieng FOR Muhammad
  • 7:10 MIN SUB: Rubio FOR Dunn
  • 6:59 HOU Dekker P.FOUL (P1.T2) (R.Mott)
  • 6:43 MIN Wiggins 19' Pullup Jump Shot (25 PTS) (Dieng 2 AST) 107–122
  • 6:29 HOU Nene Cutting Dunk Shot (11 PTS) (Williams 4 AST) 107–124
  • 6:05 MIN MISS Dieng 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:03 HOU Beverley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 5:52 HOU MISS Beverley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:50 MIN Rubio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:43 HOU Williams S.FOUL (P2.T3) (R.Mott)
  • 5:43 MIN Rubio Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 5:43 HOU SUB: Ariza FOR Beverley
  • 5:43 HOU SUB: Anderson FOR Gordon
  • 5:43 HOU SUB: Harden FOR Dekker
  • 5:43 MIN SUB: Rush FOR Jones
  • 5:43 MIN Rubio Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 5:29 HOU MISS Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:27 HOU Nene REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 5:19 HOU MISS Anderson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:17 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:4 Def:8)
  • 5:03 MIN Wiggins 26' 3PT Jump Shot (28 PTS) (Towns 3 AST) 112–124
  • 4:39 HOU MISS Williams 4' Driving Reverse Layup
  • 4:38 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:7 Def:12)
  • 4:32 MIN Rubio 16' Floating Jump Shot (10 PTS) 114–124
  • 4:32 HOU SUB: Beverley FOR Williams
  • 4:10 HOU MISS Beverley 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:08 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:7 Def:13)
  • 3:55 HOU Ariza P.FOUL (P1.T4) (R.Mott)
  • 3:44 MIN MISS Dieng 5' Jump Shot
  • 3:44 HOU Nene BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 3:42 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:8 Def:13)
  • 3:39 MIN Towns 2' Layup (33 PTS) 116–124
  • 3:35 HOU MISS Anderson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:35 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 3:35 MIN Rubio L.B.FOUL (P3.PN) (R.Mott)
  • 3:35 HOU Beverley Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 3:35 HOU Beverley Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 3:23 MIN Towns Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T24)
  • 3:23 HOU Nene STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:08 MIN Towns S.FOUL (P1.PN) (A.Smith)
  • 3:08 HOU Anderson Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 3:08 HOU MISS Anderson Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 3:07 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:4 Def:9)
  • 2:56 MIN Wiggins Dunk (30 PTS) (Rush 2 AST) 118–127
  • 2:35 HOU Anderson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T11)
  • 2:35 MIN Dieng STEAL (4 STL)
  • 2:32 HOU Nene S.FOUL (P4.PN) (A.Smith)
  • 2:32 MIN MISS Dieng Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 2:32 Timberwolves Rebound
  • 2:32 HOU SUB: Gordon FOR Anderson
  • 2:32 MIN Dieng Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
  • 2:17 HOU Harden 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (21 PTS) 119–130
  • 2:08 HOU Nene P.FOUL (P5.PN) (T.Brothers)
  • 2:08 MIN MISS Rubio Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 2:08 Timberwolves Rebound
  • 2:08 MIN Rubio Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 1:59 HOU Beverley 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Nene 1 AST) 120–133
  • 1:59 Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 0)
  • 1:59 MIN SUB: Jones FOR Dieng
  • 1:48 MIN MISS Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:47 MIN Rubio REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 1:43 MIN Jones 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Rubio 11 AST) 123–133
  • 1:37 HOU Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P6.T12)
  • 1:37 MIN Jones STEAL (1 STL)
  • 1:31 MIN Towns 1' Driving Layup (35 PTS) (Jones 6 AST) 125–133
  • 1:24 HOU Ariza 24' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Gordon 2 AST) 125–136
  • 1:19 MIN Rubio 25' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) 128–136
  • 1:13 HOU MISS Ariza 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:11 HOU Nene REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 0:54 Overturn Ruling
  • 0:54 HOU Harden Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P7.T13)
  • 0:44 MIN Wiggins Poss Lost Ball Turnover (P6.T25)
  • 0:44 Support Ruling
  • 0:37 HOU Ariza 25' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Beverley 7 AST) 128–139
  • 0:37 Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.6 Short 0)
  • 0:27 MIN MISS Jones 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:27 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:9 Def:13)
  • 0:27 MIN Towns Putback Dunk (37 PTS) 130–139
  • 0:26 MIN Wiggins Personal Take Foul (P5.PN) (R.Mott)
  • 0:26 HOU MISS Harden Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:26 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 0:26 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (22 PTS)
  • 0:15 MIN MISS Wiggins 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:14 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 0:14 MIN Towns Personal Take Foul (P2.PN) (R.Mott)
  • 0:14 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)
  • 0:14 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (24 PTS)
  • 0:08 MIN MISS Rubio 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 0:07 HOU Nene REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (11:35 PM EST)