Rockets 117-111 Timberwolves (11 Mar, 2020) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Timberwolves

19-45, 11-21 away

111

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	35	21	24	31	111
HOU	26	26	31	34	117

TIME	MIN	HOU
12:00	Naz Reid vs. James Harden (P.J. Tucker gains possession)	0	0
11:42	Danuel House Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	0
11:40	Juan Hernangomez defensive rebound	0	0
11:20	Juan Hernangomez misses three point jumper	0	0
11:18	P.J. Tucker defensive rebound	0	0
10:56	Danuel House Jr. misses two point shot	0	0
10:55	Juan Hernangomez defensive rebound	0	0
10:46	D'Angelo Russell bad pass (James Harden steals)	0	0
10:43	James Harden bad pass (D'Angelo Russell steals)	0	0
10:38	Juan Hernangomez makes 26-foot three point jumper (D'Angelo Russell assists)	3	0
10:24	Russell Westbrook misses 15-foot pullup jump shot	3	0
10:22	Naz Reid defensive rebound	3	0
10:12	Juan Hernangomez makes 28-foot three point jumper (D'Angelo Russell assists)	6	0
10:04	Danuel House Jr. makes alley oop dunk shot (Russell Westbrook assists)	6	2
9:55	D'Angelo Russell makes 29-foot three point jumper	9	2
9:37	James Harden misses 27-foot step back jumpshot	9	2
9:36	Naz Reid defensive rebound	9	2
9:30	Juan Hernangomez makes dunk (Josh Okogie assists)	11	2
9:16	Robert Covington misses 26-foot three point jumper	11	2
9:14	P.J. Tucker offensive rebound	11	2
9:09	James Harden makes three point jumper (Danuel House Jr. assists)	11	5
8:53	Juan Hernangomez misses 28-foot three point jumper	11	5
8:52	James Harden defensive rebound	11	5
8:41	James Harden makes driving layup	11	7
8:24	Naz Reid offensive foul	11	7
8:24	Naz Reid turnover	11	7
8:13	Naz Reid shooting foul	11	7
8:13	James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2	11	8
8:13	James Johnson enters the game for Naz Reid	11	8
8:13	James Harden misses free throw 2 of 2	11	8
8:13	Juan Hernangomez defensive rebound	11	8
7:56	D'Angelo Russell misses 27-foot three point jumper	11	8
7:55	Timberwolves offensive team rebound	11	8
7:55	Russell Westbrook loose ball foul	11	8
7:43	James Johnson misses 27-foot three point jumper	11	8
7:41	Danuel House Jr. defensive rebound	11	8
7:29	Russell Westbrook makes driving layup (Danuel House Jr. assists)	11	10
7:16	James Johnson misses driving layup	11	10
7:15	James Harden defensive rebound	11	10
7:07	James Harden bad pass (D'Angelo Russell steals)	11	10
7:02	Danuel House Jr. shooting foul	11	10
7:02	Josh Okogie misses free throw 1 of 2	11	10
7:02	Timberwolves offensive team rebound	11	10
7:02	Jordan McLaughlin enters the game for D'Angelo Russell	11	10
7:02	Josh Okogie makes free throw 2 of 2	12	10
6:52	Robert Covington makes 25-foot three point jumper (Danuel House Jr. assists)	12	13
6:38	Malik Beasley out of bounds lost ball turnover	12	13
6:38	Rockets Full timeout	12	13
6:38	Eric Gordon enters the game for Danuel House Jr.	12	13
6:21	Robert Covington misses 26-foot three point jumper	12	13
6:20	Malik Beasley defensive rebound	12	13
6:05	James Harden blocks Josh Okogie 's 7-foot jumper	12	13
6:02	Josh Okogie vs. James Harden (P.J. Tucker gains possession)	12	13
6:02	Rockets defensive team rebound	12	13
5:57	Russell Westbrook makes 18-foot jumper	12	15
5:42	Malik Beasley misses 28-foot three point jumper	12	15
5:41	James Harden defensive rebound	12	15
5:22	Malik Beasley shooting foul	12	15
5:22	James Harden makes free throw 1 of 3	12	16
5:22	James Harden makes free throw 2 of 3	12	17
5:22	Ben McLemore enters the game for Russell Westbrook	12	17
5:22	Austin Rivers enters the game for Robert Covington	12	17
5:22	James Harden misses free throw 3 of 3	12	17
5:22	Juan Hernangomez defensive rebound	12	17
5:09	Austin Rivers shooting foul	12	17
5:09	Jordan McLaughlin makes free throw 1 of 2	13	17
5:09	Jordan McLaughlin misses free throw 2 of 2	13	17
5:09	P.J. Tucker defensive rebound	13	17
5:00	Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper	13	17
4:59	Juan Hernangomez defensive rebound	13	17
4:46	James Johnson misses driving layup	13	17
4:44	James Johnson offensive rebound	13	17
4:42	James Johnson makes two point shot	15	17
4:14	Eric Gordon misses 22-foot two point shot	15	17
4:13	James Johnson defensive rebound	15	17
4:06	James Johnson makes two point shot	17	17
3:57	Austin Rivers out of bounds bad pass turnover	17	17
3:57	Jeff Green enters the game for P.J. Tucker	17	17
3:57	Jarrett Culver enters the game for Malik Beasley	17	17
3:57	Jake Layman enters the game for Jordan McLaughlin	17	17
3:57	D'Angelo Russell enters the game for Juan Hernangomez	17	17
3:50	James Johnson misses 11-foot jumper	17	17
3:48	Jake Layman offensive rebound	17	17
3:47	Jake Layman misses two point shot	17	17
3:47	Jake Layman offensive rebound	17	17
3:46	Jake Layman makes tip shot	19	17
3:19		19	17
3:19	shot clock turnover	19	19
3:04	D'Angelo Russell makes 28-foot three point jumper	22	19
2:51	James Harden lost ball turnover (James Johnson steals)	22	19
2:50	Ben McLemore personal foul	22	19
2:50	Timberwolves Full timeout	22	19
2:50	Russell Westbrook enters the game for James Harden	22	17
2:50	Danuel House Jr. enters the game for Austin Rivers	22	17
2:50	Jordan McLaughlin enters the game for Josh Okogie	22	17
2:42	Jake Layman makes 4-foot layup (D'Angelo Russell assists)	24	17
2:24	Eric Gordon misses 9-foot two point shot	24	17
2:23	D'Angelo Russell defensive rebound	24	17
2:11	D'Angelo Russell misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot	24	17
2:10	Russell Westbrook defensive rebound	24	17
2:01	Jarrett Culver shooting foul	24	17
2:01	Russell Westbrook makes free throw 1 of 2	24	18
2:01	Russell Westbrook makes free throw 2 of 2	24	19
1:50	Russell Westbrook shooting foul	24	19
1:50	Jake Layman makes free throw 1 of 2	25	19
1:50	Jake Layman makes free throw 2 of 2	26	19
1:41	Russell Westbrook makes driving layup	26	21
1:27	James Johnson makes two point shot (Jarrett Culver assists)	28	21
1:20	Danuel House Jr. makes driving layup (Russell Westbrook assists)	28	23
1:06	D'Angelo Russell makes 18-foot pullup jump shot	30	23
1:00	Ben McLemore makes 26-foot three pointer (Russell Westbrook assists)	30	26
46.4	James Johnson makes 3-foot two point shot (Jarrett Culver assists)	32	26
39.2	Eric Gordon misses two point shot	32	26
37.7	D'Angelo Russell defensive rebound	32	26
32.1	James Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper	32	26
30.6	Russell Westbrook defensive rebound	32	26
20.7	Danuel House Jr. out of bounds lost ball turnover	32	26
2.0	James Johnson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jordan McLaughlin assists)	35	26
0.0	Jeff Green misses 51-foot three point jumper	35	26
0.0	Rockets offensive team rebound	35	26
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	35	26

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Regular Season Series

HOU wins 4-0

Rockets
125
Timberwolves
105

Game 1

17/11

Timberwolves
109
Rockets
139

Game 2

11/1

Rockets
131
Timberwolves
124

Game 3

25/1

Timberwolves
111
Rockets
117

Game 4

11/3

Toyota Center (Houston)

12:00 AM, 11 March 2020

Houston, TX

Attendance: 18,055

Referees:
Sean Wright
Tony Brown
Nate Green

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	57	25	.695	-	W5
Denver	57	25	.695	-	W1
Minnesota	56	26	.683	1	L1
Utah	31	51	.378	26	L1
Portland	21	61	.256	36	L5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Dallas	50	32	.610	-	L2
New Orleans	49	33	.598	1	L1
Houston	41	41	.500	9	W2
Memphis	27	55	.329	23	L5
San Antonio	22	60	.268	28	W2

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