Houston Rockets @ Minnesota Timberwolves
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Yao Ming made 12 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 14 ft Jumper. Blocked by Trenton Hassell.
- Yao Ming made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kelvin Cato missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed Layup.
- Trenton Hassell made Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Steve Francis made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jim Jackson.
- Michael Olowokandi made 10 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Steve Francis made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kelvin Cato.
- Sam Cassell made 19 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Trenton Hassell missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed Layup.
- Kevin Garnett made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Kelvin Cato missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Sam Cassell missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis made Two Point Shot.
- Kevin Garnett missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Sam Cassell made 18 ft Jumper.
- Kelvin Cato made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Cuttino Mobley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kelvin Cato.
- Kevin Garnett made 3 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Yao Ming made 7 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jim Jackson.
- Kevin Garnett made 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 8 ft Hook Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made 5 ft Hook Shot.
- Steve Francis missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Mark Madsen made Layup. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley.
- Kevin Garnett made Layup. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Troy Hudson made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Jim Jackson made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Clarence Weatherspoon.
- Steve Francis missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 17 ft Jumper. Blocked by Jim Jackson.
- Troy Hudson missed Layup.
- Troy Hudson made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Michael Olowokandi.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor missed 17 ft Jumper. Blocked by Michael Olowokandi.
- Troy Hudson made Layup.
- Adrian Griffin missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Sam Cassell made 23 ft Jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Maurice Taylor made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Jim Jackson missed Layup.
- Maurice Taylor made Tip Shot.
- Sam Cassell made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Olowokandi.
- Kevin Garnett made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Maurice Taylor made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Adrian Griffin.
- Troy Hudson missed Layup.
- Maurice Taylor made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Mark Madsen made Layup. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Yao Ming made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Adrian Griffin.
- Troy Hudson made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trenton Hassell.
- Yao Ming made 7 ft Jumper. Assisted by Maurice Taylor.
- Kevin Garnett missed Layup.
- Sam Cassell made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trenton Hassell.
- Mark Jackson missed Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Gary Trent missed Layup.
- Latrell Sprewell made Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley made Two Point Shot.
- Latrell Sprewell made 10 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Yao Ming made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley.
- Sam Cassell made Jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 9 ft Hook Shot.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Gary Trent made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Mark Jackson made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Gary Trent made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell made Dunk. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Steve Francis missed Layup.
- Cuttino Mobley made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mark Jackson.
- Sam Cassell made Two Point Shot.
- Yao Ming missed 5 ft Hook Shot.
- Kevin Garnett made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Yao Ming missed Layup.
- Latrell Sprewell missed Layup. Blocked by Kelvin Cato.
- Jim Jackson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kelvin Cato missed Layup.
- Kelvin Cato made 4 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Trenton Hassell made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Steve Francis made 5 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kevin Garnett missed Layup.
- Michael Olowokandi made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Yao Ming made 8 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Jim Jackson.
- Kevin Garnett missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 10 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Sam Cassell made 12 ft Jumper.
- Kelvin Cato missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Yao Ming made Hook Shot. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley.
- Trenton Hassell missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Jim Jackson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made Dunk. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Yao Ming missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Michael Olowokandi made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Jim Jackson missed 10 ft Jumper. Blocked by Michael Olowokandi.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor made 6 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 10 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made 4 ft Jumper.
- Mark Madsen made Layup. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor made 11 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 23 ft Jumper.
- Michael Olowokandi missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Michael Olowokandi made 9 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley.
- Sam Cassell missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made Layup. Assisted by Maurice Taylor.
- Kevin Garnett made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Troy Hudson made 13 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Sam Cassell made 20 ft Jumper.
- Jim Jackson missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Yao Ming made Layup.
- Steve Francis made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley.
- Yao Ming missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Michael Olowokandi missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Jim Jackson missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Sam Cassell missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis made Three Point Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell made Jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Sam Cassell missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kevin Garnett missed 4 ft Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Steve Francis made 20 ft Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Kevin Garnett missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Troy Hudson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | HOU | MIN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | Jumpball. Kelvin Cato vs. Kevin Garnett. Steve Francis gains possession. | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:40 | Yao Ming made 12 ft Jumper. | 2 | 0 | |
| 11:40 | Michael Olowokandi Shooting Foul | 2 | 0 | |
| 11:40 | Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 3 | 0 | |
| 11:27 | Kevin Garnett made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell. | 3 | 2 | |
| 11:12 | Cuttino Mobley missed 14 ft Jumper. Blocked by Trenton Hassell. | 3 | 2 | |
| 11:11 | Houston Offensive Rebound. | 3 | 2 | |
| 11:03 | Yao Ming made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis. | 5 | 2 | |
| 10:47 | Latrell Sprewell missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper. | 5 | 2 | |
| 10:45 | Michael Olowokandi Offensive Rebound. | 5 | 2 | |
| 10:41 | Michael Olowokandi Bad Pass. Stolen by Steve Francis. | 5 | 2 | |
| 10:26 | Kelvin Cato missed 19 ft Jumper. | 5 | 2 | |
| 10:25 | Michael Olowokandi Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 2 | |
| 10:14 | Kevin Garnett missed Layup. | 5 | 2 | |
| 10:12 | Kevin Garnett Offensive Rebound. | 5 | 2 | |
| 10:12 | Yao Ming Shooting Foul | 5 | 2 | |
| 10:12 | Kevin Garnett missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 5 | 2 | |
| 10:12 | Minnesota Offensive Rebound. | 5 | 2 | |
| 10:12 | Kevin Garnett made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 5 | 3 | |
| 9:55 | Jim Jackson Bad Pass. Stolen by Sam Cassell. | 5 | 3 | |
| 9:48 | Trenton Hassell made Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell. | 5 | 5 | |
| 9:32 | Steve Francis made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jim Jackson. | 8 | 5 | |
| 9:19 | Michael Olowokandi made 10 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell. | 8 | 7 | |
| 9:06 | Steve Francis made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kelvin Cato. | 11 | 7 | |
| 8:57 | Sam Cassell made 19 ft Jumper. | 11 | 9 | |
| 8:47 | Cuttino Mobley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis. | 14 | 9 | |
| 8:36 | Kevin Garnett Lost Ball. Stolen by Jim Jackson. | 14 | 9 | |
| 8:21 | Cuttino Mobley missed 20 ft Jumper. | 14 | 9 | |
| 8:18 | Kelvin Cato Offensive Rebound. | 14 | 9 | |
| 8:07 | Cuttino Mobley missed 17 ft Jumper. | 14 | 9 | |
| 8:06 | Michael Olowokandi Defensive Rebound. | 14 | 9 | |
| 7:54 | Trenton Hassell missed 18 ft Jumper. | 14 | 9 | |
| 7:50 | Jim Jackson Defensive Rebound. | 14 | 9 | |
| 7:37 | Michael Olowokandi Shooting Foul | 14 | 9 | |
| 7:37 | Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 15 | 9 | |
| 7:37 | Ervin Johnson enters the game for Michael Olowokandi. | 15 | 9 | |
| 7:37 | Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 16 | 9 | |
| 7:28 | Latrell Sprewell missed Layup. | 16 | 9 | |
| 7:26 | Kelvin Cato Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 9 | |
| 7:24 | Kelvin Cato Bad Pass. Stolen by Sam Cassell. | 16 | 9 | |
| 7:13 | Kevin Garnett made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell. | 16 | 11 | |
| 7:01 | Kelvin Cato missed 16 ft Jumper. | 16 | 11 | |
| 7:00 | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 11 | |
| 6:52 | Sam Cassell missed 15 ft Jumper. | 16 | 11 | |
| 6:50 | Kelvin Cato Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 11 | |
| 6:39 | Yao Ming Traveling | 16 | 11 | |
| 6:24 | Kevin Garnett missed 18 ft Jumper. | 16 | 11 | |
| 6:22 | Steve Francis Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 11 | |
| 6:16 | Steve Francis made Two Point Shot. | 18 | 11 | |
| 6:16 | Ervin Johnson Shooting Foul | 18 | 11 | |
| 6:16 | Minnesota Full Timeout. | 18 | 11 | |
| 6:16 | Steve Francis Technical Foul | 18 | 11 | |
| 6:16 | Jim Jackson made Technical Free Throw. | 19 | 11 | |
| 6:16 | Steve Francis made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 20 | 11 | |
| 6:05 | Kevin Garnett missed 11 ft Jumper. | 20 | 11 | |
| 6:03 | Yao Ming Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 11 | |
| 5:58 | Steve Francis missed 18 ft Jumper. | 20 | 11 | |
| 5:56 | Yao Ming Offensive Rebound. | 20 | 11 | |
| 5:56 | Kevin Garnett Shooting Foul | 20 | 11 | |
| 5:56 | Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 21 | 11 | |
| 5:56 | Wally Szczerbiak enters the game for Trenton Hassell. | 21 | 11 | |
| 5:56 | Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 22 | 11 | |
| 5:37 | Sam Cassell made 18 ft Jumper. | 22 | 13 | |
| 5:16 | Kelvin Cato made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Yao Ming. | 24 | 13 | |
| 5:07 | Steve Francis Shooting Foul | 24 | 13 | |
| 5:07 | Sam Cassell missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 24 | 13 | |
| 5:07 | Minnesota Offensive Rebound. | 24 | 13 | |
| 5:07 | Sam Cassell made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 24 | 14 | |
| 4:52 | Cuttino Mobley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kelvin Cato. | 27 | 14 | |
| 4:45 | Kevin Garnett made 3 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Sam Cassell. | 27 | 16 | |
| 4:24 | Yao Ming made 7 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jim Jackson. | 29 | 16 | |
| 4:11 | Kevin Garnett made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. | 29 | 19 | |
| 3:53 | Yao Ming missed 8 ft Hook Shot. | 29 | 19 | |
| 3:51 | Ervin Johnson Defensive Rebound. | 29 | 19 | |
| 3:47 | Jim Jackson Shooting Foul | 29 | 19 | |
| 3:47 | Maurice Taylor enters the game for Yao Ming. | 29 | 19 | |
| 3:47 | Mark Madsen enters the game for Ervin Johnson. | 29 | 19 | |
| 3:47 | Kevin Garnett missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 29 | 19 | |
| 3:47 | Minnesota Offensive Rebound. | 29 | 19 | |
| 3:47 | Clarence Weatherspoon enters the game for Kelvin Cato. | 29 | 19 | |
| 3:47 | Kevin Garnett made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 29 | 20 | |
| 3:26 | Cuttino Mobley missed 20 ft Jumper. | 29 | 20 | |
| 3:24 | Clarence Weatherspoon Offensive Rebound. | 29 | 20 | |
| 3:21 | Clarence Weatherspoon made 5 ft Hook Shot. | 31 | 20 | |
| 3:06 | Sam Cassell Bad Pass | 31 | 20 | |
| 2:46 | Steve Francis missed 19 ft Jumper. | 31 | 20 | |
| 2:44 | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 31 | 20 | |
| 2:39 | Mark Madsen made Layup. Assisted by Sam Cassell. | 31 | 22 | |
| 2:39 | Steve Francis Hanging on Rim Foul | 31 | 22 | |
| 2:39 | Sam Cassell made Technical Free Throw. | 31 | 23 | |
| 2:39 | Houston Full Timeout. | 31 | 23 | |
| 2:39 | Troy Hudson enters the game for Sam Cassell. | 31 | 23 | |
| 2:21 | Clarence Weatherspoon made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley. | 33 | 23 | |
| 2:05 | Maurice Taylor Personal Foul | 33 | 23 | |
| 1:55 | Kevin Garnett made Layup. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell. | 33 | 25 | |
| 1:31 | Cuttino Mobley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper. | 33 | 25 | |
| 1:31 | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 33 | 25 | |
| 1:13 | Troy Hudson made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 33 | 28 | |
| 54.1 | Jim Jackson made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Clarence Weatherspoon. | 36 | 28 | |
| 40.9 | Troy Hudson Bad Pass | 36 | 28 | |
| 23.9 | Steve Francis missed 22 ft Jumper. | 36 | 28 | |
| 22.6 | Mark Madsen Defensive Rebound. | 36 | 28 | |
| 1.0 | Wally Szczerbiak missed 17 ft Jumper. Blocked by Jim Jackson. | 36 | 28 | |
| 0.0 | Minnesota Offensive Rebound. | 36 | 28 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 36 | 28 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN

Referee:Joe Forte
Referee:Pat Fraher
Referee:Rodney Mott

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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