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Houston Rockets @ Minnesota Timberwolves 119–100

2018-04-23 20:00 · WEST 1ST ROUND · GAME 4 · NBA · Target Center, Minneapolis MN · Att. 18,978

Houston Rockets 2017-18 · Minnesota Timberwolves 2017-18 · 2017-18 season

Team stats

	Rockets	Timberwolves
Field goals	40-92 .435	39-84 .464
Three-pointers	16-43 .372	8-22 .364
Free throws	23-26 .885	14-23 .609
Offensive rebounds	10	10
Defensive rebounds	36	38
Total rebounds	46	48
Assists	20	23
Steals	11	4
Blocks	6	1
Turnovers	6	16
Personal fouls	17	22

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Chris Paul G	34	25	9-17	3-5	4-4	1	5	6	6	5	0	1	1	+11
James Harden G	33	36	12-26	5-11	7-7	0	4	4	3	4	1	1	4	+21
Trevor Ariza F	33	15	4-10	3-8	4-4	0	2	2	3	1	0	0	4	+23
Clint Capela C	32	14	6-11	0-0	2-4	7	10	17	3	0	4	1	2	0
P.J. Tucker F	24	3	1-3	1-2	0-0	0	4	4	0	0	1	0	1	+26
Eric Gordon G	30	18	6-14	4-10	2-2	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	+1
Ryan Anderson F	17	0	0-3	0-3	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	-2
Gerald Green G	16	2	0-3	0-3	2-2	1	3	4	0	0	0	2	1	-4
Nene Hilario C	14	4	1-3	0-0	2-3	1	4	5	2	0	0	1	1	+19
Joe Johnson G	2	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tarik Black C	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aaron Jackson F	2	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Total	240	119	40-92	16-43	23-26	10	36	46	20	11	6	6	17

FG .435 · 3P .372 · FT .885

Did not play: Zhou Qi (dnp - coach's decision)

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Jimmy Butler III G	38	19	7-17	1-4	4-5	2	7	9	5	0	0	1	2	-13
Karl-Anthony Towns C	32	22	9-15	0-2	4-6	5	10	15	2	0	0	5	3	-13
Andrew Wiggins F	29	14	5-14	1-5	3-4	0	3	3	1	0	0	1	2	-30
Jeff Teague G	28	2	1-7	0-3	0-0	0	1	1	5	0	0	3	4	-28
Taj Gibson F	20	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	-24
Derrick Rose PG	32	17	7-11	2-2	1-2	0	6	6	4	0	0	4	2	+6
Jamal Crawford G	24	10	4-10	1-2	1-2	0	2	2	4	3	0	2	3	+6
Nemanja Bjelica F	16	7	2-4	2-2	1-2	1	2	3	1	1	0	0	3	+7
Gorgui Dieng C	16	3	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	5	5	1	0	1	0	2	-6
Aaron Brooks G	2	4	2-2	0-0	0-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marcus Georges-Hunt F	2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	240	100	39-84	8-22	14-23	10	38	48	23	4	1	16	22

FG .464 · 3P .364 · FT .609

Did not play: Tyus Jones (dnp - coach's decision), Cole Aldrich (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: James Capers, Mark Ayotte, David Guthrie, Kevin Scott

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

12:00 Start of 1st Period (8:11 PM EST)
12:00 MIN Jump Ball Towns vs. Capela: Tip to Gibson
11:48 MIN Butler 2' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS) 0–2
11:32 HOU MISS Harden 3' Driving Layup
11:30 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
11:29 HOU MISS Capela 2' Layup
11:28 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
11:14 MIN MISS Wiggins 2' Driving Layup
11:11 MIN Gibson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
11:10 MIN Gibson Putback Layup (2 PTS) 0–4
11:04 HOU Ariza 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Paul 1 AST) 3–4
10:42 MIN MISS Wiggins 24' 3PT Jump Shot
10:40 HOU Tucker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:32 HOU Ariza 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Harden 1 AST) 6–4
10:15 MIN Wiggins 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 6–6
10:08 MIN Towns S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Capers)
10:08 HOU Ariza Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
10:08 HOU Ariza Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
9:58 MIN MISS Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot
9:55 HOU Tucker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
9:32 HOU MISS Harden 19' Step Back Jump Shot
9:32 Rockets Rebound
9:32 Rockets Turnover: Shot Clock (T#1)
9:16 MIN Towns OFF.Foul (P2) (J.Capers)
9:16 MIN Towns Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
9:16 MIN SUB: Dieng FOR Towns
9:08 HOU Ariza 26' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Paul 2 AST) 11–6
8:48 MIN MISS Teague 2' Driving Layup
8:48 HOU Capela BLOCK (1 BLK)
8:46 HOU Paul REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:25 HOU MISS Harden 7' Floating Jump Shot
8:23 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
8:23 HOU Capela Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
8:15 HOU Ariza P.FOUL (P1.T1) (D.Guthrie)
8:02 MIN MISS Butler 24' 3PT Jump Shot
7:59 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
7:37 HOU MISS Harden 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
7:35 MIN Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
7:23 MIN MISS Dieng 24' 3PT Jump Shot
7:19 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
7:09 HOU MISS Paul 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
7:07 MIN Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:48 MIN Teague 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 11–8
6:27 HOU MISS Paul 11' Step Back Jump Shot
6:26 MIN Teague REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
6:21 MIN MISS Teague 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
6:19 MIN Butler REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
6:18 MIN MISS Butler 1' Putback Layup
6:17 MIN MISS Butler 1' Tip Layup Shot
6:17 HOU Tucker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
6:17 MIN Butler REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
6:08 HOU MISS Harden 27' 3PT Jump Shot
6:04 MIN Gibson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
6:00 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
6:00 HOU SUB: Gordon FOR Paul
6:00 HOU SUB: Anderson FOR Tucker
6:00 HOU SUB: Nene FOR Capela
5:46 MIN MISS Wiggins 17' Step Back Jump Shot
5:44 HOU Nene REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
5:26 HOU MISS Ariza 3PT Jump Shot
5:22 MIN Wiggins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
5:18 HOU Nene Personal Block Foul (P1.T2) (J.Capers)
5:18 MIN SUB: Rose FOR Teague
5:00 MIN Rose Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
5:00 HOU Harden STEAL (1 STL)
4:42 HOU MISS Harden 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup
4:39 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
4:22 MIN Butler 15' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS) 11–10
3:56 MIN Dieng S.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Ayotte)
3:56 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
3:56 HOU SUB: Green FOR Ariza
3:56 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
3:43 MIN MISS Rose 7' Turnaround Jump Shot
3:41 HOU Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
3:34 HOU MISS Anderson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
3:29 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
3:15 MIN Dieng 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Butler 1 AST) 13–13
3:02 HOU Gordon 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS) 16–13
2:45 MIN MISS Butler 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
2:42 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
2:34 HOU MISS Nene 2' Driving Dunk
2:32 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
2:29 MIN Butler 1' Layup (6 PTS) (Rose 1 AST) 16–15
2:12 HOU MISS Harden 6' Turnaround Jump Shot
2:12 Rockets Rebound
2:12 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
2:12 MIN SUB: Bjelica FOR Butler
2:12 MIN SUB: Crawford FOR Gibson
2:12 HOU SUB: Paul FOR Harden
2:12 HOU SUB: Capela FOR Nene
1:58 MIN Bjelica S.FOUL (P1.T3) (D.Guthrie)
1:58 HOU MISS Capela Free Throw 1 of 2
1:58 Rockets Rebound
1:58 HOU Capela Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
1:45 MIN MISS Rose 1' Cutting Layup Shot
1:43 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
1:40 HOU Gordon 1' Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Paul 3 AST) 19–15
1:16 MIN MISS Crawford 22' Jump Shot
1:13 MIN Bjelica REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
1:08 MIN MISS Crawford 3' Driving Layup
1:05 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
1:00 HOU MISS Paul 5' Floating Jump Shot
0:56 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
0:56 HOU MISS Capela 1' Tip Layup Shot
0:55 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
0:55 HOU MISS Capela 1' Tip Layup Shot
0:55 HOU Green REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
0:52 HOU MISS Gordon 27' 3PT Jump Shot
0:49 MIN Rose REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:47 MIN Wiggins 1' Running Layup (4 PTS) (Rose 2 AST) 19–17
0:40 HOU MISS Green 26' 3PT Jump Shot
0:36 MIN Rose REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
0:32 MIN Rose 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 19–19
0:26 HOU Paul 9' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Capela 1 AST) 21–19
0:04 MIN Crawford 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 21–21
0:00 End of 1st Period (8:35 PM EST)

Quarter 2

12:00 Start of 2nd Period (8:39 PM EST)
11:46 HOU Capela 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (3 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST) 23–21
11:26 MIN Crawford 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Butler 2 AST) 23–24
11:13 HOU Paul 14' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS) 25–24
11:01 MIN Towns 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Teague 1 AST) 25–26
10:48 HOU MISS Paul 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
10:46 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
10:41 MIN Butler 2' Driving Layup (8 PTS) (Teague 2 AST) 25–28
10:41 HOU Tucker S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Ayotte)
10:41 MIN MISS Butler Free Throw 1 of 1
10:41 HOU Green REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
10:30 HOU MISS Tucker 26' 3PT Jump Shot
10:27 MIN Butler REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
10:12 MIN MISS Butler 9' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
10:09 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:4 Def:5)
10:05 MIN Teague P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Capers)
10:05 HOU SUB: Ariza FOR Tucker
9:52 HOU Paul 10' Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS) 27–28
9:27 MIN MISS Butler 2' Cutting Layup Shot
9:25 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:20 HOU MISS Gordon 3PT Jump Shot
9:18 MIN Rose REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
9:14 MIN Rose 1' Layup (4 PTS) 27–30
9:14 HOU Capela Violation:Defensive Goaltending (J.Capers)
9:03 HOU MISS Gordon 28' 3PT Jump Shot
8:59 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
8:53 HOU Capela S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Capers)
8:53 MIN Butler Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
8:53 MIN Butler Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
8:46 MIN Crawford P.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Capers)
8:33 HOU Capela 2' Layup (5 PTS) (Paul 4 AST) 29–32
8:09 MIN Towns 4' Turnaround Hook Shot (4 PTS) 29–34
7:52 HOU MISS Green 3PT Jump Shot
7:50 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
7:44 MIN Crawford 20' Pullup Jump Shot (7 PTS) 29–36
7:30 HOU Capela 1' Cutting Layup Shot (7 PTS) (Ariza 1 AST) 31–36
7:25 MIN Teague Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T3)
7:25 HOU SUB: Harden FOR Green
7:15 HOU MISS Ariza 26' 3PT Jump Shot
7:13 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
7:01 MIN MISS Towns 3' Hook Shot
6:58 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:54 HOU Ariza 1' Cutting Layup Shot (13 PTS) (Paul 5 AST) 33–36
6:39 MIN Towns 2' Layup (6 PTS) (Teague 3 AST) 33–38
6:39 HOU Ariza S.FOUL (P2.T3) (J.Capers)
6:39 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
6:39 HOU SUB: Tucker FOR Paul
6:39 HOU SUB: Nene FOR Capela
6:39 MIN Towns Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
6:24 HOU Nene 3' Layup (2 PTS) (Harden 2 AST) 35–39
6:24 MIN Rose S.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Ayotte)
6:24 HOU MISS Nene Free Throw 1 of 1
6:23 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
6:11 MIN Rose Offensive Charge Foul (P2.T4) (J.Capers)
6:11 MIN Rose Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T4)
5:57 HOU Harden 9' Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) 37–39
5:33 MIN MISS Butler 2' Layup
5:33 HOU Tucker BLOCK (1 BLK)
5:31 HOU Nene REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
5:21 HOU Harden 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (7 PTS) 40–39
5:14 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
5:14 MIN SUB: Wiggins FOR Crawford
5:14 MIN SUB: Gibson FOR Butler
5:14 HOU SUB: Anderson FOR Tucker
5:08 MIN Teague Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
5:08 HOU Ariza STEAL (1 STL)
4:52 HOU Harden 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (10 PTS) 43–39
4:33 MIN Rose 24' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Teague 4 AST) 43–42
4:07 HOU Gordon 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST) 46–42
3:58 MIN MISS Teague 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
3:57 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
3:46 HOU MISS Ariza 3PT Jump Shot
3:43 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
3:43 HOU Harden L.B.FOUL (P1.T4) (J.Capers)
3:25 MIN MISS Wiggins 25' 3PT Jump Shot
3:23 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
3:23 HOU SUB: Paul FOR Gordon
3:20 MIN Towns 1' Dunk (9 PTS) (Teague 5 AST) 46–44
2:53 HOU MISS Harden 25' 3PT Jump Shot
2:50 MIN Rose REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
2:47 MIN Rose 1' Driving Layup (9 PTS) 46–46
2:44 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
2:44 HOU SUB: Capela FOR Anderson
2:44 HOU SUB: Gordon FOR Nene
2:31 HOU Paul 2' Driving Layup (8 PTS) 48–46
2:18 MIN MISS Rose 19' Step Back Jump Shot
2:13 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
2:07 MIN Rose Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T6)
2:07 HOU Harden STEAL (2 STL)
1:48 HOU MISS Harden 26' 3PT Jump Shot
1:44 MIN Gibson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
1:37 HOU Capela P.FOUL (P2.PN) (M.Ayotte)
1:37 MIN MISS Towns Free Throw 1 of 2
1:37 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
1:37 MIN SUB: Butler FOR Gibson
1:37 MIN MISS Towns Free Throw 2 of 2
1:34 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:4 Def:6)
1:25 HOU MISS Gordon 5' Floating Jump Shot
1:21 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
1:14 MIN MISS Teague 4' Driving Layup
1:12 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:4 Def:7)
1:07 HOU Harden 2' Driving Reverse Layup (12 PTS) 50–46
0:54 MIN Rose 2' Layup (11 PTS) (Towns 1 AST) 50–48
0:37 HOU MISS Harden 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
0:34 MIN Wiggins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
0:32 HOU Harden P.FOUL (P2.PN) (J.Capers)
0:32 MIN Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
0:32 MIN SUB: Dieng FOR Rose
0:32 MIN SUB: Gibson FOR Towns
0:32 MIN MISS Wiggins Free Throw 2 of 2
0:30 HOU Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:09 HOU MISS Paul 2' Driving Reverse Layup
0:07 MIN Butler REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
0:03 MIN Butler Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T7)
0:03 HOU Paul STEAL (1 STL)
0:00 HOU MISS Ariza 25' 3PT Jump Shot
0:00 Rockets Rebound
0:00 End of 2nd Period (9:08 PM EST)

Quarter 3

12:00 Start of 3rd Period (9:23 PM EST)
11:45 HOU MISS Harden 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup
11:42 MIN Butler REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
11:23 MIN MISS Butler 26' 3PT Jump Shot
11:15 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
11:13 MIN Towns Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T8)
11:13 HOU Paul STEAL (2 STL)
10:58 HOU Harden 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (14 PTS) 52–49
10:29 MIN MISS Towns 26' 3PT Jump Shot
10:27 HOU Paul REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
10:19 HOU Paul 26' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) 55–49
9:58 MIN MISS Wiggins 3PT Jump Shot
9:56 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:4 Def:8)
9:45 MIN Gibson S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Ayotte)
9:45 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 3 (15 PTS)
9:45 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 3 (16 PTS)
9:45 HOU Harden Free Throw 3 of 3 (17 PTS)
9:30 MIN Wiggins Offensive Charge Foul (P1.T2) (M.Ayotte)
9:30 MIN Wiggins Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T9)
9:18 HOU MISS Harden 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
9:16 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:5 Def:8)
9:16 MIN Teague P.FOUL (P2.T3) (M.Ayotte)
9:06 HOU Paul 24' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) 61–49
8:49 MIN Wiggins 8' Turnaround Jump Shot (7 PTS) 61–51
8:28 HOU Harden 12' Step Back Jump Shot (19 PTS) 63–51
8:27 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
8:13 MIN MISS Towns 6' Hook Shot
8:11 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:5 Def:9)
8:06 HOU Harden 6' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (21 PTS) 65–51
7:51 MIN Butler 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Wiggins 1 AST) 65–54
7:31 HOU Harden 24' 3PT Jump Shot (24 PTS) (Capela 2 AST) 68–54
7:22 MIN Teague Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P3.T10)
7:10 HOU MISS Paul 13' Floating Jump Shot
7:09 Rockets Rebound
7:09 MIN Butler L.B.FOUL (P1.T4) (M.Ayotte)
7:01 HOU Harden 1' Driving Layup (26 PTS) 70–54
6:50 MIN MISS Teague 5' Floating Jump Shot
6:50 HOU Paul REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
6:37 HOU Tucker 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Ariza 2 AST) 73–54
6:17 MIN MISS Butler 5' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
6:16 HOU Tucker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
6:13 MIN Wiggins S.FOUL (P2.PN) (D.Guthrie)
6:13 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 2 (27 PTS)
6:13 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (28 PTS)
5:52 MIN MISS Butler 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
5:52 HOU Capela BLOCK (2 BLK)
5:49 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
5:49 TIMBERWOLVES Turnover: Shot Clock (T#11)
5:41 MIN Teague P.FOUL (P3.PN) (J.Capers)
5:41 HOU Paul Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
5:41 MIN SUB: Rose FOR Gibson
5:41 HOU Paul Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
5:37 MIN MISS Wiggins 10' Driving Hook Shot
5:35 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:5 Def:7)
5:35 MIN MISS Towns 1' Layup
5:35 HOU Capela BLOCK (3 BLK)
5:34 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:5 Def:7)
5:33 MIN Towns 2' Putback Layup (11 PTS) 77–56
5:33 HOU Capela Violation:Defensive Goaltending (D.Guthrie)
5:18 HOU MISS Paul 21' Jump Shot
5:15 MIN Rose REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
5:14 MIN Towns 2' Dunk (13 PTS) (Rose 3 AST) 77–58
5:14 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
5:14 HOU SUB: Gordon FOR Paul
5:14 HOU SUB: Nene FOR Capela
5:03 HOU Harden 27' 3PT Jump Shot (31 PTS) 80–58
4:44 HOU Ariza S.FOUL (P3.T1) (J.Capers)
4:44 MIN Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
4:44 MIN Wiggins Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
4:33 HOU Harden 25' 3PT Jump Shot (34 PTS) (Nene 1 AST) 83–60
4:17 HOU Harden P.FOUL (P3.T2) (D.Guthrie)
4:17 MIN SUB: Dieng FOR Towns
4:02 MIN Jump Ball Wiggins vs. Ariza: Tip to Teague
4:01 MIN MISS Teague 30' 3PT Jump Shot
4:01 HOU Harden BLOCK (1 BLK)
3:57 HOU Nene REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
3:55 HOU MISS Ariza 28' 3PT Jump Shot
3:51 MIN Wiggins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
3:40 MIN MISS Wiggins 26' 3PT Jump Shot
3:39 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
3:38 MIN Butler P.FOUL (P2.PN) (D.Guthrie)
3:38 HOU Ariza Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
3:38 HOU Ariza Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
3:28 MIN Wiggins 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (11 PTS) (Dieng 1 AST) 85–62
3:03 HOU MISS Harden 16' Step Back Jump Shot
2:59 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
2:47 MIN MISS Wiggins 14' Pullup Jump Shot
2:46 HOU Nene REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
2:38 MIN Teague S.FOUL (P4.PN) (D.Guthrie)
2:38 HOU Gordon Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
2:38 MIN SUB: Crawford FOR Teague
2:38 HOU SUB: Paul FOR Ariza
2:38 HOU SUB: Green FOR Harden
2:38 HOU Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
2:26 MIN Rose 21' Step Back Jump Shot (13 PTS) 87–64
2:10 HOU Paul 25' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Gordon 2 AST) 90–64
2:03 HOU Green S.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Capers)
2:03 MIN MISS Rose Free Throw 1 of 2
2:03 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
2:03 MIN SUB: Bjelica FOR Butler
2:03 HOU SUB: Anderson FOR Tucker
2:03 MIN Rose Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
1:52 HOU Paul 12' Step Back Jump Shot (21 PTS) 92–65
1:33 MIN MISS Wiggins 16' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
1:31 HOU Green REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
1:18 HOU MISS Nene 1' Cutting Layup Shot
1:16 HOU Paul REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
1:06 HOU MISS Gordon 24' 3PT Jump Shot
1:03 MIN Dieng REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
0:59 MIN MISS Crawford 22' Pullup Jump Shot
0:56 HOU Paul REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
0:46 MIN Bjelica P.FOUL (P2.PN) (M.Ayotte)
0:46 HOU Paul Free Throw 1 of 2 (22 PTS)
0:46 HOU Paul Free Throw 2 of 2 (23 PTS)
0:39 HOU Paul S.FOUL (P1.T4) (J.Capers)
0:39 MIN MISS Crawford Free Throw 1 of 2
0:39 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
0:39 MIN Crawford Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
0:32 HOU MISS Anderson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
0:32 MIN Dieng BLOCK (1 BLK)
0:28 HOU Nene REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
0:28 HOU Gordon 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Nene 2 AST) 97–66
0:06 MIN Wiggins 27' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) 97–69
0:00 HOU Gordon 28' 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Paul 6 AST) 100–69
0:00 Instant Replay3rd Period (9:54 PM EST)
0:00 End of 3rd Period (9:54 PM EST)

Quarter 4

12:00 Start of 4th Period (9:57 PM EST)
11:41 MIN MISS Rose 18' Jump Shot
11:38 HOU Paul REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
11:32 HOU Paul 8' Floating Jump Shot (25 PTS) 102–69
11:24 MIN Crawford Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T12)
11:24 HOU Paul STEAL (3 STL)
11:14 MIN Bjelica S.FOUL (P3.T1) (M.Ayotte)
11:14 HOU Nene Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
11:14 HOU Nene Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
11:05 MIN Towns Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T13)
11:05 HOU Gordon STEAL (1 STL)
10:59 HOU Nene Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
10:59 MIN Crawford STEAL (1 STL)
10:53 HOU Anderson S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Ayotte)
10:53 MIN MISS Bjelica Free Throw 1 of 2
10:53 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
10:53 HOU SUB: Capela FOR Nene
10:53 MIN Bjelica Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
10:38 HOU MISS Gordon 3PT Jump Shot
10:32 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:5 Def:8)
10:26 MIN MISS Crawford 2' Driving Layup
10:25 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
10:20 MIN Butler 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (15 PTS) (Bjelica 1 AST) 104–72
9:57 HOU MISS Capela 2' Layup
9:54 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:6 Def:9)
9:52 HOU Capela 2' Putback Dunk (9 PTS) 106–72
9:38 MIN Bjelica 26' 3PT Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Crawford 1 AST) 106–75
9:23 HOU MISS Anderson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
9:19 MIN Crawford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:08 MIN MISS Bjelica 1' Driving Layup
9:06 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:6 Def:10)
9:00 HOU MISS Paul 2' Layup
8:59 MIN Bjelica REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
8:56 HOU Anderson Shooting Block Foul (P2.T2) (D.Guthrie)
8:56 MIN Butler Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
8:56 MIN Butler Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
8:42 HOU Green Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
8:42 HOU SUB: Harden FOR Green
8:29 MIN Crawford 22' Pullup Jump Shot (10 PTS) 106–79
8:06 HOU Gordon 3' Driving Layup (18 PTS) 108–79
7:54 MIN Towns 1' Driving Layup (15 PTS) (Butler 3 AST) 108–81
7:38 HOU MISS Capela 2' Dunk
7:35 MIN Rose REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
7:32 MIN Rose Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T14)
7:32 HOU Paul STEAL (4 STL)
7:31 MIN Crawford P.FOUL (P2.T2) (D.Guthrie)
7:31 HOU SUB: Ariza FOR Anderson
7:25 HOU MISS Gordon 26' 3PT Jump Shot
7:21 MIN Butler REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
7:12 MIN Towns 1' Layup (17 PTS) (Butler 4 AST) 108–83
7:12 HOU Harden S.FOUL (P4.T3) (J.Capers)
7:12 HOU SUB: Tucker FOR Paul
7:12 MIN Towns Free Throw 1 of 1 (18 PTS)
6:52 HOU Capela 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (11 PTS) (Ariza 3 AST) 110–84
6:42 HOU Ariza S.FOUL (P4.T4) (D.Guthrie)
6:42 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 0)
6:42 MIN Towns Free Throw 1 of 2 (19 PTS)
6:42 MIN Towns Free Throw 2 of 2 (20 PTS)
6:23 HOU Capela 1' Alley Oop Dunk (13 PTS) (Harden 3 AST) 112–86
5:57 MIN Bjelica 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Towns 2 AST) 112–89
5:37 HOU MISS Harden 11' Floating Jump Shot
5:34 MIN Butler REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
5:27 MIN Rose 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Crawford 2 AST) 112–92
5:08 HOU MISS Gordon 18' Pullup Jump Shot
5:06 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:5 Def:9)
4:55 MIN MISS Towns 3' Driving Layup
4:55 HOU Capela BLOCK (4 BLK)
4:55 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
4:51 MIN Towns 15' Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Butler 5 AST) 112–94
4:47 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
4:47 HOU SUB: Paul FOR Gordon
4:30 HOU MISS Ariza 2' Reverse Layup
4:29 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:7 Def:10)
4:29 MIN Crawford S.FOUL (P3.T3) (D.Guthrie)
4:29 HOU Capela Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
4:29 HOU MISS Capela Free Throw 2 of 2
4:27 MIN Towns REBOUND (Off:5 Def:10)
4:16 MIN Butler Alley Oop Dunk (19 PTS) (Rose 4 AST) 113–96
3:59 MIN Towns Violation:Kicked Ball (J.Capers)
3:53 HOU Harden 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot (36 PTS) (Capela 3 AST) 115–96
3:34 MIN MISS Bjelica 3' Driving Layup
3:32 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
3:23 HOU Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
3:23 MIN Crawford STEAL (2 STL)
3:18 MIN Crawford Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T15)
3:18 HOU Harden STEAL (3 STL)
2:56 HOU MISS Tucker 2' Driving Layup
2:53 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
2:43 MIN Towns Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T16)
2:43 HOU Paul STEAL (5 STL)
2:24 HOU Paul Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
2:24 MIN Bjelica STEAL (1 STL)
2:20 MIN Towns Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T17)
2:20 HOU Harden STEAL (4 STL)
2:02 MIN Towns P.FOUL (P3.T4) (D.Guthrie)
2:02 MIN SUB: Georges-Hunt FOR Butler
2:02 MIN SUB: Dieng FOR Rose
2:02 MIN SUB: Brooks FOR Towns
2:02 HOU SUB: Jackson FOR Ariza
2:02 HOU SUB: Johnson FOR Tucker
2:02 HOU SUB: Green FOR Harden
2:02 HOU SUB: Black FOR Capela
2:02 HOU SUB: Anderson FOR Paul
1:54 HOU MISS Jackson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
1:50 MIN Bjelica REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
1:45 MIN MISS Crawford 18' Pullup Jump Shot
1:44 HOU Black REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
1:33 HOU Green Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T7)
1:33 MIN Crawford STEAL (3 STL)
1:27 MIN Brooks 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Crawford 3 AST) 115–98
1:11 HOU MISS Green 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
1:07 MIN Crawford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
1:00 MIN Brooks 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Crawford 4 AST) 115–100
0:36 MIN Dieng S.FOUL (P2.PN) (M.Ayotte)
0:36 HOU Green Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
0:36 HOU Green Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
0:30 HOU Jackson P.FOUL (P1.PN) (D.Guthrie)
0:30 MIN MISS Brooks Free Throw 1 of 2
0:30 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
0:30 MIN MISS Brooks Free Throw 2 of 2
0:29 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:10 HOU Johnson 10' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) 119–100
0:06 MIN MISS Crawford 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
0:04 MIN Georges-Hunt REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
0:04 MIN MISS Georges-Hunt 1' Tip Layup Shot
0:03 HOU Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:00 End of 4th Period (10:25 PM EST)