Harden scores 44 points, Rockets beat Wolves 104-101

James Harden scored 44 points and powered a big fourth-quarter run that allowed the Houston Rockets to outlast the Minnesota Timberwolves 104-101 on Sunday night in Game 1 of the first-round playoff series.
Apr 16, 2018, 06:06 am - Associated Press

Probabilities & Game Flow

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According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Trevor Ariza makes layup (James Harden assists)
  • PJ Tucker blocks Jimmy Butler 's 3-foot jumper
  • Clint Capela makes alley oop layup (James Harden assists)
  • Andrew Wiggins makes 3-foot jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
  • Jeff Teague misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Taj Gibson makes layup (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Karl-Anthony Towns misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Clint Capela makes alley oop dunk shot (James Harden assists)
  • Jeff Teague misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Chris Paul misses 12-foot two point shot
  • James Harden makes 25-foot three point jumper (Clint Capela assists)
  • Karl-Anthony Towns misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Taj Gibson misses two point shot
  • Clint Capela blocks Karl-Anthony Towns 's 6-foot hook shot
  • Jimmy Butler misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Trevor Ariza misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Andrew Wiggins makes alley oop layup (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Jeff Teague blocks Clint Capela 's 2-foot layup
  • Clint Capela makes 2-foot dunk
  • Andrew Wiggins makes 2-foot layup (Jeff Teague assists)
  • James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Andrew Wiggins misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Gerald Green misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Andrew Wiggins makes 13-foot two point shot
  • James Harden makes step back jumpshot
  • Taj Gibson makes 13-foot jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
  • Andrew Wiggins misses layup
  • Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Eric Gordon makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes 6-foot two point shot
  • James Harden misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
  • Eric Gordon misses 8-foot two point shot
  • Andrew Wiggins misses 9-foot two point shot
  • Gorgui Dieng makes tip shot
  • Eric Gordon misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Nemanja Bjelica misses layup
  • Jamal Crawford misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper
  • Nene makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
  • Jimmy Butler makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Chris Paul misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Joe Johnson blocks Nemanja Bjelica 's 2-foot driving layup
  • Gerald Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Derrick Rose misses 9-foot two point shot
  • Jimmy Butler makes layup
  • Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Derrick Rose misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Chris Paul makes pullup jump shot
  • Jamal Crawford makes driving layup
  • Chris Paul misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jamal Crawford misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Chris Paul misses 4-foot jump bank shot
  • Nene makes 4-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
  • Derrick Rose makes 2-foot layup (Jimmy Butler assists)
  • Eric Gordon misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Crawford makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
  • Clint Capela makes 2-foot dunk (James Harden assists)
  • Clint Capela misses 5-foot two point shot
  • Jimmy Butler makes 26-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
  • James Harden misses driving layup
  • Clint Capela makes tip shot
  • Taj Gibson makes 7-foot hook shot (Jamal Crawford assists)
  • PJ Tucker misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Clint Capela blocks Derrick Rose 's 2-foot driving layup
  • Clint Capela makes alley oop dunk shot (James Harden assists)
  • Andrew Wiggins misses driving layup
  • PJ Tucker misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Crawford misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
  • Clint Capela makes two point shot
  • James Harden misses driving layup
  • Clint Capela misses tip shot
  • Clint Capela makes tip shot
  • James Harden makes 27-foot step back jumpshot
  • Derrick Rose makes two point shot
  • James Harden makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Derrick Rose makes 21-foot step back jumpshot
  • James Harden misses driving floating jump shot
  • James Harden makes layup
  • Andrew Wiggins misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Andrew Wiggins misses layup
  • PJ Tucker blocks Karl-Anthony Towns 's 2-foot layup
  • Trevor Ariza misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Derrick Rose makes two point shot (Taj Gibson assists)
  • James Harden makes two point shot
  • Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Derrick Rose misses 21-foot step back jumpshot
  • Andrew Wiggins makes driving layup
  • Chris Paul misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • James Harden misses 29-foot three point jumper
  • Taj Gibson makes layup (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Chris Paul misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Trevor Ariza misses two point shot
  • Jeff Teague misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler makes three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
  • PJ Tucker makes 23-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
  • Andrew Wiggins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Jeff Teague makes 27-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
  • Derrick Rose misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
  • Chris Paul makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Karl-Anthony Towns misses 8-foot hook shot
  • PJ Tucker misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jeff Teague misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • PJ Tucker misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jeff Teague misses driving layup
  • Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Gerald Green makes 21-foot jumper (Eric Gordon assists)
  • Derrick Rose makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Jimmy Butler assists)
  • James Harden makes 26-foot three point jumper
  • Derrick Rose misses two point shot
  • Clint Capela makes 3-foot dunk (Eric Gordon assists)
  • Jamal Crawford misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
  • Karl-Anthony Towns blocks Clint Capela 's 2-foot layup
  • Derrick Rose makes layup (Tyus Jones assists)
  • Trevor Ariza misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Derrick Rose makes three point jumper (Jamal Crawford assists)
  • James Harden makes 2-foot driving dunk
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes 21-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
  • James Harden misses driving floating jump shot
  • Clint Capela misses tip shot
  • Nene blocks Jamal Crawford 's 8-foot jumper
  • Chris Paul misses layup
  • Derrick Rose misses 15-foot jumper
  • James Harden makes 26-foot three point jumper
  • Karl-Anthony Towns misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • James Harden makes driving layup
  • Eric Gordon makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
  • Jamal Crawford makes 23-foot three point jumper (Andrew Wiggins assists)
  • Jamal Crawford misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Chris Paul makes 10-foot jumper
  • Jeff Teague makes driving floating jump shot
  • Gerald Green misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Gorgui Dieng makes 21-foot jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Gerald Green makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (James Harden assists)
  • Chris Paul makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
  • Gorgui Dieng misses 7-foot jumper
  • James Harden misses 29-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Crawford makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
  • Eric Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Eric Gordon misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Eric Gordon makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
  • Jamal Crawford misses 30-foot three point jumper
  • James Harden misses driving layup
  • James Harden makes 6-foot two point shot
  • Clint Capela blocks Jimmy Butler 's 8-foot two point shot
  • Taj Gibson misses 10-foot jumper
  • James Harden makes driving layup
  • Eric Gordon blocks Andrew Wiggins 's 10-foot two point shot
  • James Harden makes 28-foot three point jumper
  • James Harden makes step back jumpshot
  • Jeff Teague makes 7-foot pullup jump shot
  • James Harden makes 2-foot two point shot
  • Jeff Teague makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Clint Capela makes alley oop layup (James Harden assists)
  • Andrew Wiggins makes dunk (Derrick Rose assists)
  • James Harden misses 17-foot two point shot
  • Andrew Wiggins misses 5-foot two point shot
  • James Harden misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler misses two point shot
  • Karl-Anthony Towns makes tip shot
  • Jimmy Butler misses 21-foot jumper
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