Houston Rockets @ Minnesota Timberwolves
25-8, 13-2 Away
104
25-8, 13-2 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOU | 24 | 22 | 21 | 37 | 104 |
MIN | 30 | 20 | 25 | 20 | 95 |
14-19, 10-5 Home
95
14-19, 10-5 Home
Game Information
Target Center
12:00 AM, 8 January 1997
Minneapolis, MN
Attendance: 18,658
- Referees:
- Eddie F. Rush
- Joe DeRosa
- Scott Wall
Team Stats
| | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 32-76 | 37-91 |
| Field Goal % | 42 | 41 |
| 3PT | 9-19 | 9-26 |
| Three Point % | 47 | 35 |
| FT | 31-35 | 12-13 |
| Free Throw % | 89 | 92 |
| Rebounds | 57 | 46 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 15 | 15 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 34 | 26 |
| Assists | 18 | 16 |
| Steals | 6 | 9 |
| Blocks | 7 | 9 |
| Total Turnovers | 34 | 22 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 17 | 20 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 13 | 24 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 2 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Regular Season Series
HOU leads 3-0
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 22 | 7 | .759 | - | W7 |
| Houston | 17 | 10 | .630 | 4 | L2 |
| Memphis | 14 | 16 | .467 | 8.5 | W1 |
| Dallas | 12 | 19 | .387 | 11 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 23 | .258 | 15 | L1 |
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 26 | 4 | .867 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 21 | 8 | .724 | 4.5 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 10 | .667 | 6 | W3 |
| Portland | 12 | 18 | .400 | 14 | L2 |
| Utah | 10 | 19 | .345 | 15.5 | L4 |
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