Houston Rockets @ Minnesota Timberwolves
27-21, 13-11 Away
119
27-21, 13-11 Away
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOU | 26 | 28 | 29 | 21 | 15 | 119 |
MIN | 33 | 25 | 21 | 25 | 9 | 113 |
24-23, 13-11 Home
113
24-23, 13-11 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
44% (42-95)
Field Goal %
48% (42-88)
64% (9-14)
Three Point %
27% (4-15)
79% (26-33)
Free Throw %
83% (25-30)
14
Turnovers
10
63
Rebounds
48
7
Largest Lead
8
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
Referee:Tom Washington
Referee:Leon Wood
Referee:Matt Boland
Game Flow
--HOU
--MIN
Shot Chart
- Latrell Sprewell missed 18 ft jumper.
- David Wesley made 22 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Juwan Howard.
- Sam Cassell made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Michael Olowokandi.
- David Wesley missed 20 ft jumper.
- Trenton Hassell made 11 ft two point shot. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Yao Ming missed 6 ft hook shot.
- Sam Cassell made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Trenton Hassell.
- Yao Ming missed 11 ft jumper.
- Sam Cassell made driving layup.
- Bob Sura made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Bob Sura made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Sam Cassell missed jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 16 ft jumper.
- Trenton Hassell made 6 ft running jumper.
- Trenton Hassell made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 1 of 3.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 2 of 3.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 3 of 3.
- Kevin Garnett made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Juwan Howard made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
- Trenton Hassell missed 21 ft jumper.
- David Wesley made driving layup.
- Eddie Griffin missed 9 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura made driving layup. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Kevin Garnett made jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Yao Ming made dunk. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Kevin Garnett made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kevin Garnett missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- David Wesley missed 13 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 22 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
- Eddie Griffin made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Trenton Hassell missed layup.
- Kevin Garnett made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kevin Garnett made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Kevin Garnett made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- David Wesley missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Juwan Howard made 8 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Latrell Sprewell made 13 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura missed layup.
- Tracy McGrady missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 16 ft jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Latrell Sprewell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady missed jumper.
- Juwan Howard made 7 ft jumper.
- Trenton Hassell missed 6 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 17 ft jumper.
- Eddie Griffin made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Juwan Howard missed 15 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Bob Sura missed 16 ft jumper.
- Troy Hudson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Troy Hudson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Bob Sura missed 19 ft jumper.
- Scott Padgett missed 16 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 12 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 16 ft jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made layup. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Eddie Griffin missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 22 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed three point jumper.
- Rod Strickland made driving layup.
- Eddie Griffin missed jumper.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Scott Padgett.
- Wally Szczerbiak made driving layup. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Tracy McGrady made running jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- John Thomas made layup. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- John Thomas missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Tracy McGrady missed 7 ft jumper.
- Trenton Hassell missed driving layup.
- Trenton Hassell made tip shot.
- Rod Strickland made 9 ft running jumper. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Troy Hudson made 20 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made layup. Assisted by Rod Strickland.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 6 ft running jumper.
- Rod Strickland missed 21 ft jumper.
- David Wesley made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Rod Strickland.
- Troy Hudson missed 19 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 8 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Sam Cassell made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Eddie Griffin made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Tracy McGrady made two point shot.
- Latrell Sprewell made layup. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Tracy McGrady missed 20 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made 7 ft jumper. Assisted by Juwan Howard.
- Yao Ming missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Kevin Garnett missed 8 ft jumper.
- Sam Cassell made Technical Free Throw.
- Sam Cassell missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 21 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made slam dunk. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Tracy McGrady made driving layup.
- Latrell Sprewell made 8 ft two point shot. Assisted by Trenton Hassell.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kevin Garnett missed 6 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura made 9 ft running jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Kevin Garnett missed 12 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made 6 ft hook shot. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Kevin Garnett missed 16 ft jumper.
- David Wesley missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 12 ft jumper.
- Sam Cassell made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Trenton Hassell.
- David Wesley missed 23 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 21 ft jumper.
- Sam Cassell made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Ervin Johnson.
- Juwan Howard made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Juwan Howard missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Sam Cassell missed 20 ft jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed layup.
- Yao Ming made dunk.
- Tracy McGrady missed 18 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 21 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
- Kevin Garnett made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Trenton Hassell.
- Bob Sura missed layup.
- Latrell Sprewell made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Juwan Howard made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Sam Cassell made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Juwan Howard missed 17 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 11 ft jumper.
- Trenton Hassell made driving layup. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Tracy McGrady missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Yao Ming made two point shot.
- Bob Sura made driving layup.
- Latrell Sprewell made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Bob Sura made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Bob Sura made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made 23 ft jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Yao Ming missed layup.
- David Wesley made three point jumper. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Sam Cassell made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Yao Ming missed 11 ft jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed layup.
- Eddie Griffin missed tip shot.
- Yao Ming missed dunk.
- Kevin Garnett missed 9 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 3.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 3.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 3 of 3.
- Troy Hudson missed 19 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kevin Garnett made 15 ft two point shot. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Tracy McGrady missed 18 ft jumper.
- Juwan Howard made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Rod Strickland.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Rod Strickland missed 22 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Yao Ming made 13 ft two point shot. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Eddie Griffin made 16 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Troy Hudson missed 22 ft jumper.
- Eddie Griffin made tip shot.
- Tracy McGrady made 24 ft three point jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed three point jumper.
- Yao Ming made 10 ft hook shot. Assisted by Rod Strickland.
- Kevin Garnett made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Tracy McGrady missed 22 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 12 ft jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Tracy McGrady missed 22 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 5 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made layup.
- Kevin Garnett missed layup.
- Trenton Hassell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Trenton Hassell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Yao Ming made 14 ft two point shot. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Sam Cassell missed 6 ft two point shot.
- Bob Sura made 5 ft running jumper. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Kevin Garnett made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kevin Garnett missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Bob Sura missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Sam Cassell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Sam Cassell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Juwan Howard missed 10 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made dunk.
- Trenton Hassell made slam dunk. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Tracy McGrady missed layup.
- Trenton Hassell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Trenton Hassell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Juwan Howard missed 9 ft jumper.
- Sam Cassell missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed driving layup.
- Bob Sura made driving layup.
- Trenton Hassell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Trenton Hassell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Yao Ming missed 16 ft two point shot.
- Trenton Hassell missed 16 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura missed 21 ft jumper.
- Sam Cassell missed 21 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura missed 22 ft jumper.
- Sam Cassell made 19 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Sam Cassell missed 14 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 21 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made 23 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Sam Cassell missed 17 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
- Trenton Hassell missed 20 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 19 ft jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 11 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Trenton Hassell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Trenton Hassell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Sam Cassell missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Bob Sura missed layup.
- Juwan Howard made tip shot.
- Wally Szczerbiak made driving layup. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Bob Sura missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kevin Garnett made dunk. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David Wesley missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Sam Cassell made driving layup.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Sam Cassell missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 2.
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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