Houston Rockets @ Minnesota Timberwolves
15-11, 5-9 Away
86
15-11, 5-9 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOU | 20 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 86 |
MIN | 30 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 98 |
15-13, 9-4 Home
98
15-13, 9-4 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Yao Ming missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin made Layup. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Gary Trent.
- Kendall Gill made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Steve Francis missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin made 23 ft Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Gary Trent missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Glen Rice missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Gary Trent missed 10 ft Jumper.
- Kendall Gill made 10 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Glen Rice.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Glen Rice missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Kendall Gill made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Glen Rice missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed Layup.
- Gary Trent missed 10 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed Jumper.
- Troy Hudson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kendall Gill.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Layup. Assisted by Kendall Gill.
- Radoslav Nesterovic missed 6 ft Hook Shot.
- Gary Trent made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Cuttino Mobley made 19 ft Two Point Shot.
- Troy Hudson made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Glen Rice made Layup. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Gary Trent missed Layup.
- Steve Francis missed Layup.
- Troy Hudson made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gary Trent.
- Steve Francis missed Layup. Blocked by Radoslav Nesterovic.
- Troy Hudson made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Eddie Griffin missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made Two Point Shot.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Kelvin Cato missed Layup. Blocked by Radoslav Nesterovic.
- Cuttino Mobley made 18 ft Two Point Shot.
- Radoslav Nesterovic missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Kelvin Cato made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Maurice Taylor.
- Troy Hudson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Steve Francis made Two Point Shot.
- Kevin Garnett made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 28 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kelvin Cato made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley.
- Marc Jackson made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Moochie Norris missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Moochie Norris missed Layup. Blocked by Joe Smith.
- Marc Jackson missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 18 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Rod Strickland.
- Maurice Taylor made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley.
- Rod Strickland made 21 ft Jumper.
- Anthony Peeler missed Layup.
- Joe Smith made Two Point Shot.
- Moochie Norris missed 29 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Marc Jackson made Dunk. Assisted by Anthony Peeler.
- Cuttino Mobley made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Terence Morris.
- Rod Strickland missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Yao Ming made 7 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Terence Morris.
- Yao Ming missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Marc Jackson missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Anthony Peeler missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Yao Ming missed Layup. Blocked by Joe Smith.
- Steve Francis missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Anthony Peeler missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor made 17 ft Jumper.
- Rod Strickland made 19 ft Two Point Shot.
- Yao Ming made Layup. Assisted by Maurice Taylor.
- Joe Smith made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Marc Jackson.
- Maurice Taylor missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Terence Morris made 14 ft Two Point Shot.
- Marc Jackson missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis made 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kendall Gill missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Gary Trent made 7 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Kendall Gill missed Layup. Blocked by Eddie Griffin.
- Terence Morris made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Radoslav Nesterovic missed 11 ft Jumper. Blocked by Yao Ming.
- Steve Francis made 17 ft Two Point Shot.
- Terence Morris made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Troy Hudson made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Radoslav Nesterovic.
- Kendall Gill missed Layup. Blocked by Moochie Norris.
- Terence Morris missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Terence Morris missed Layup.
- Yao Ming made Two Point Shot.
- Troy Hudson missed 40 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Troy Hudson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Glen Rice missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Yao Ming made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley.
- Kevin Garnett missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis made 19 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kevin Garnett made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Gary Trent.
- Steve Francis missed Layup. Blocked by Gary Trent.
- Kendall Gill missed Layup.
- Kevin Garnett made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kendall Gill.
- Eddie Griffin missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made 6 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Steve Francis missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Troy Hudson missed Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Glen Rice made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Kevin Garnett missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Glen Rice missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Glen Rice made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley.
- Steve Francis missed Layup. Blocked by Kevin Garnett.
- Rod Strickland missed Layup. Blocked by Eddie Griffin.
- Kendall Gill missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Rod Strickland missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Glen Rice missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 7 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Rod Strickland.
- Glen Rice made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Kevin Garnett made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Rod Strickland.
- Yao Ming missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis made Two Point Shot.
- Kevin Garnett missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Marc Jackson missed Layup. Blocked by Yao Ming.
- Rod Strickland made 16 ft Jumper.
- Marc Jackson made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Rod Strickland.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made Jumper. Assisted by Rod Strickland.
- Glen Rice missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Marc Jackson missed Layup. Blocked by Yao Ming.
- Joe Smith missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Marc Jackson made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Rod Strickland.
- Glen Rice made 31 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley.
- Rod Strickland missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Steve Francis made Dunk. Assisted by Kelvin Cato.
- Maurice Taylor made Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Joe Smith missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Gary Trent made 9 ft Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor made 16 ft Jumper.
- Marc Jackson missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Gary Trent made 11 ft Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor made 7 ft Jumper. Assisted by Terence Morris.
- Moochie Norris made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Terence Morris.
- Kevin Garnett made 18 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Rod Strickland.
- Terence Morris missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Rod Strickland made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Gary Trent made Dunk. Assisted by Anthony Peeler.
- Steve Francis made Two Point Shot.
- Rod Strickland missed Layup.
- Steve Francis missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 18 ft Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Radoslav Nesterovic missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Glen Rice missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Rod Strickland made 9 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed Layup.
- Gary Trent made 7 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Anthony Peeler.
- Rod Strickland missed Layup.
- Cuttino Mobley made Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Juaquin Hawkins missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- James Posey missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | HOU | MIN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball. Yao Ming vs. Kevin Garnett. Troy Hudson gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:45 | | Troy Hudson Bad Pass. Stolen by Cuttino Mobley. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:22 | | Yao Ming missed 17 ft Jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:22 | | Houston Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:03 | | Kevin Garnett missed 18 ft Jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:00 | | Gary Trent Offensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 10:56 | | Kevin Garnett missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 10:55 | | Minnesota Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 10:40 | | Eddie Griffin made Layup. Assisted by Yao Ming. | 2 | 0 |
| 10:25 | | Radoslav Nesterovic made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Gary Trent. | 2 | 2 |
| 10:02 | | Yao Ming Bad Pass | 2 | 2 |
| 9:51 | | Kendall Gill made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 2 | 4 |
| 9:33 | | Steve Francis missed 22 ft Jumper. | 2 | 4 |
| 9:32 | | Eddie Griffin Offensive Rebound. | 2 | 4 |
| 9:30 | | Eddie Griffin missed 13 ft Jumper. | 2 | 4 |
| 9:29 | | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 4 |
| 9:25 | | Kendall Gill Bad Pass | 2 | 4 |
| 9:08 | | Eddie Griffin made 23 ft Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis. | 4 | 4 |
| 8:52 | | Gary Trent missed 20 ft Jumper. | 4 | 4 |
| 8:52 | | Eddie Griffin Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 4 |
| 8:34 | | Glen Rice missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper. | 4 | 4 |
| 8:33 | | Gary Trent Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 4 |
| 8:12 | | Gary Trent missed 10 ft Jumper. | 4 | 4 |
| 8:11 | | Kendall Gill Offensive Rebound. | 4 | 4 |
| 8:08 | | Kendall Gill made 10 ft Jumper. | 4 | 6 |
| 7:39 | | Steve Francis made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Glen Rice. | 6 | 6 |
| 7:30 | | Radoslav Nesterovic made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson. | 6 | 8 |
| 7:11 | | Glen Rice missed 17 ft Jumper. | 6 | 8 |
| 7:09 | | Gary Trent Defensive Rebound. | 6 | 8 |
| 7:03 | | Kendall Gill made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson. | 6 | 10 |
| 6:45 | | Glen Rice missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper. | 6 | 10 |
| 6:43 | | Houston Offensive Rebound. | 6 | 10 |
| 6:43 | | Radoslav Nesterovic Loose Ball Foul | 6 | 10 |
| 6:31 | | Steve Francis missed Layup. | 6 | 10 |
| 6:30 | | Radoslav Nesterovic Defensive Rebound. | 6 | 10 |
| 6:22 | | Gary Trent missed 10 ft Jumper. | 6 | 10 |
| 6:20 | | Kevin Garnett Offensive Rebound. | 6 | 10 |
| 6:18 | | Kevin Garnett missed Jumper. | 6 | 10 |
| 6:16 | | Gary Trent Offensive Rebound. | 6 | 10 |
| 6:09 | | Troy Hudson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kendall Gill. | 6 | 13 |
| 6:05 | | Houston Full Timeout. | 6 | 13 |
| 5:50 | | Eddie Griffin Bad Pass. Stolen by Radoslav Nesterovic. | 6 | 13 |
| 5:41 | | Radoslav Nesterovic made Layup. Assisted by Kendall Gill. | 6 | 15 |
| 5:26 | | Kendall Gill Personal Foul | 6 | 15 |
| 5:20 | | Eddie Griffin Bad Pass. Stolen by Kendall Gill. | 6 | 15 |
| 5:09 | | Radoslav Nesterovic missed 6 ft Hook Shot. | 6 | 15 |
| 5:07 | | Steve Francis Defensive Rebound. | 6 | 15 |
| 4:58 | | Eddie Griffin Offensive Foul | 6 | 15 |
| 4:58 | | Eddie Griffin Foul | 6 | 15 |
| 4:48 | | Gary Trent made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson. | 6 | 17 |
| 4:33 | | Cuttino Mobley made 19 ft Two Point Shot. | 8 | 17 |
| 4:15 | | Troy Hudson made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 8 | 20 |
| 3:56 | | Glen Rice made Layup. Assisted by Yao Ming. | 10 | 20 |
| 3:41 | | Gary Trent missed Layup. | 10 | 20 |
| 3:40 | | Steve Francis Defensive Rebound. | 10 | 20 |
| 3:33 | | Steve Francis missed Layup. | 10 | 20 |
| 3:32 | | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 10 | 20 |
| 3:26 | | Troy Hudson made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gary Trent. | 10 | 23 |
| 3:04 | | Steve Francis missed Layup. Blocked by Radoslav Nesterovic. | 10 | 23 |
| 3:04 | | Steve Francis Offensive Rebound. | 10 | 23 |
| 3:04 | | Gary Trent Shooting Foul | 10 | 23 |
| 3:04 | | Kelvin Cato enters the game for Yao Ming. | 10 | 23 |
| 3:04 | | Steve Francis made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 11 | 23 |
| 3:04 | | Steve Francis made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 12 | 23 |
| 2:49 | | Troy Hudson made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 12 | 26 |
| 2:29 | | Eddie Griffin missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper. | 12 | 26 |
| 2:27 | | Kelvin Cato Offensive Rebound. | 12 | 26 |
| 2:21 | | Steve Francis missed 19 ft Jumper. | 12 | 26 |
| 2:19 | | Kendall Gill Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 26 |
| 2:11 | | Kevin Garnett Bad Pass. Stolen by Kelvin Cato. | 12 | 26 |
| 2:04 | | Cuttino Mobley made Two Point Shot. | 14 | 26 |
| 1:54 | | Minnesota Full Timeout. | 14 | 26 |
| 1:54 | | Anthony Peeler enters the game for Kendall Gill. | 14 | 26 |
| 1:54 | | Maurice Taylor enters the game for Eddie Griffin. | 14 | 26 |
| 1:54 | | Moochie Norris enters the game for Glen Rice. | 14 | 26 |
| 1:49 | | Joe Smith enters the game for Gary Trent. | 14 | 26 |
| 1:45 | | Radoslav Nesterovic made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 14 | 28 |
| 1:28 | | Kelvin Cato missed Layup. Blocked by Radoslav Nesterovic. | 14 | 28 |
| 1:27 | | Kelvin Cato Offensive Rebound. | 14 | 28 |
| 1:19 | | Cuttino Mobley made 18 ft Two Point Shot. | 16 | 28 |
| 1:04 | | Radoslav Nesterovic missed 20 ft Jumper. | 16 | 28 |
| 1:02 | | Kelvin Cato Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 28 |
| 48.6 | | Kelvin Cato made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Maurice Taylor. | 18 | 28 |
| 37.6 | | Troy Hudson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper. | 18 | 28 |
| 35.6 | | Moochie Norris Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 28 |
| 26.2 | | Steve Francis made Two Point Shot. | 20 | 28 |
| 13.8 | | Kevin Garnett made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Troy Hudson. | 20 | 30 |
| 4.3 | | Troy Hudson Personal Foul | 20 | 30 |
| 4.3 | | Marc Jackson enters the game for Radoslav Nesterovic. | 20 | 30 |
| 1.0 | | Cuttino Mobley missed 28 ft Three Point Jumper. | 20 | 30 |
| 0.0 | | Houston Offensive Rebound. | 20 | 30 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 20 | 30 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
Referee:Bob Delaney
Referee:Sean Corbin
Referee:Tony Brown
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 27 | 13 | .675 | - | L2 |
| Houston | 23 | 14 | .622 | 2.5 | W1 |
| Memphis | 17 | 22 | .436 | 9.5 | W1 |
| Dallas | 15 | 26 | .366 | 12.5 | L1 |
| New Orleans | 10 | 33 | .233 | 18.5 | W1 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 34 | 7 | .829 | - | W4 |
| Denver | 28 | 13 | .683 | 6 | W3 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 14 | .659 | 7 | W2 |
| Portland | 19 | 22 | .463 | 15 | L2 |
| Utah | 14 | 26 | .350 | 19.5 | L1 |
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