Rockets 97-84 Timberwolves (19 Nov, 2009) Box Score

Houston Rockets

7-5, 4-3 away

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	23	25	20	29	97
MIN	21	21	25	17	84

Minnesota Timberwolves

1-11, 1-6 home

Houston Rockets

starters
Chuck HayesC. Hayes
Luis ScolaL. Scola
Shane BattierS. Battier
Trevor ArizaT. Ariza
Aaron BrooksA. Brooks
bench
Brian CookB. Cook
Carl LandryC. Landry
Joey DorseyJ. Dorsey
Chase BudingerC. Budinger
Yao MingY. Ming
David AndersenD. Andersen
Kyle LowryK. Lowry
Tracy McGradyT. McGrady
Jermaine TaylorJ. Taylor
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
33	4-10	0-0	3-5	5	5	10	1	4	0	0	4	+19	11
35	10-21	0-0	0-0	7	9	16	3	1	1	2	1	+14	20
41	3-5	2-4	1-1	1	3	4	5	2	0	1	2	+5	9
38	6-19	4-13	2-2	0	4	4	3	2	0	4	1	+15	18
26	5-11	3-5	0-0	0	1	1	3	2	0	8	2	+4	13
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	2-6	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	-6	5
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	1-7	0-2	0-0	2	0	2	1	1	0	2	1	+6	2
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	3-4	2-2	0-0	1	4	5	1	0	0	0	0	-1	8
22	5-7	1-2	0-0	2	2	4	4	1	0	2	0	+9	11
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	39-90	12-28	7-10	18	28	46	21	13	1	22	12		97
	43.3%	42.9%	70.0%

Minnesota Timberwolves

starters
Corey BrewerC. Brewer
Ryan GomesR. Gomes
Al JeffersonA. Jefferson
Ryan HollinsR. Hollins
Jonny FlynnJ. Flynn
bench
Brian CardinalB. Cardinal
Kevin LoveK. Love
Mark BlountM. Blount
Oleksiy PecherovO. Pecherov
Nathan JawaiN. Jawai
Jason HartJ. Hart
Sasha PavlovicS. Pavlovic
Damien WilkinsD. Wilkins
Wayne EllingtonW. Ellington
Ramon SessionsR. Sessions
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
29	3-7	0-2	0-0	0	1	1	1	2	0	5	4	-13	6
18	3-7	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	2	-11	7
33	9-11	0-0	2-2	3	7	10	4	3	2	3	1	-17	20
23	1-2	0-0	2-4	2	2	4	0	1	2	2	2	-19	4
24	4-12	0-2	1-1	0	1	1	2	0	0	3	0	-16	9
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	5-14	2-4	0-0	1	3	4	1	0	2	2	2	+6	12
15	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	0	1	0	1	1	+4	2
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	2-11	1-4	0-0	0	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	+1	5
28	1-2	0-1	1-1	5	4	9	3	1	0	1	0	-3	3
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	7-11	0-0	2-2	1	0	1	5	3	0	2	0	+3	16
	36-79	4-15	8-10	12	24	36	17	13	6	23	15		84
	45.6%	26.7%	80.0%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

HOU leads 1-0

Rockets
97
Timberwolves
84

Game 1

19/11

Timberwolves
114
Rockets
120

Game 2

14/1

Rockets
112
Timberwolves
98

Game 3

7/3

Target Center

1:00 AM, 19 November 2009

Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 11,137

Referees:
Bennett Salvatore
John Goble
Tommy Nunez Jr.

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Memphis	20	9	.690	-	W2
Houston	19	9	.679	0.5	W2
Dallas	18	10	.643	1.5	W1
San Antonio	15	13	.536	4.5	W2
New Orleans	5	25	.167	15.5	L7

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	22	5	.815	-	W7
Denver	15	11	.577	6.5	W1
Minnesota	14	13	.519	8	L2
Portland	9	19	.321	13.5	L1
Utah	7	20	.259	15	W2

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