Minnesota Timberwolves @ Houston Rockets
Shot Chart
- Yao Ming made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
- Jimmy Jackson made 20 ft Jumper.
- Jimmy Jackson made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed Two Point Shot.
- Charlie Ward made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
- Jimmy Jackson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Jimmy Jackson made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Maurice Taylor made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
- Charlie Ward missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor made 21 ft Jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 10 ft Two Point Shot.
- Jimmy Jackson missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Yao Ming made 7 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Maurice Taylor.
- Ryan Bowen made Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
- Jimmy Jackson missed 7 ft Jumper.
- Dikembe Mutombo missed Tip Shot.
- Dikembe Mutombo missed Tip Shot.
- Tyronn Lue made 21 ft Jumper.
- Tyronn Lue made 15 ft Two Point Shot.
- Juwan Howard missed 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Tyronn Lue missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Tyronn Lue missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed 8 ft Jumper. Blocked by Eddie Griffin.
- Jimmy Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
- Juwan Howard missed 7 ft Hook Shot.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made Layup. Assisted by Tyronn Lue.
- Bostjan Nachbar made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyronn Lue.
- Bostjan Nachbar made Layup. Assisted by Tyronn Lue.
- Yao Ming missed Two Point Shot.
- Yao Ming missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Bostjan Nachbar made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Maurice Taylor.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Bostjan Nachbar made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
- Maurice Taylor made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Bostjan Nachbar.
- Charlie Ward missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Charlie Ward missed Two Point Shot.
- Maurice Taylor made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
- Charlie Ward missed Two Point Shot.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Yao Ming missed 8 ft Two Point Shot.
- Maurice Taylor made Layup.
- Yao Ming missed Two Point Shot.
- Maurice Taylor missed 6 ft Hook Shot.
- Maurice Taylor missed Two Point Shot.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made Layup.
- Charlie Ward made Two Point Shot.
- Jimmy Jackson made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Charlie Ward missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made Layup. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Tyronn Lue missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Jimmy Jackson missed Two Point Shot.
- Tyronn Lue missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed Layup.
- Yao Ming made 9 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
- Juwan Howard made 7 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tyronn Lue.
- Juwan Howard missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Tyronn Lue missed 44 ft Three Pointer.
- Yao Ming missed 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Ryan Bowen made Layup. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
- Yao Ming made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Ryan Bowen.
- Juwan Howard made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
- Jimmy Jackson missed 7 ft Jumper.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed Layup.
- Maurice Taylor made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
- Yao Ming made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Tyronn Lue.
- Charlie Ward missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor made 10 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Tyronn Lue.
- Maurice Taylor missed 5 ft Two Point Shot. Blocked by Kevin Garnett.
- Yao Ming made Two Point Shot.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 11 ft Two Point Shot.
- Michael Olowokandi made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Sam Cassell made Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Michael Olowokandi made 6 ft Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell made 9 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Sam Cassell missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made Dunk. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 13 ft Jumper. Blocked by Yao Ming.
- Michael Olowokandi made Layup.
- Sam Cassell made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Sam Cassell made 17 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Latrell Sprewell made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Kevin Garnett made 16 ft Jumper.
- Troy Hudson made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trenton Hassell.
- Eddie Griffin made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Kevin Garnett missed Layup.
- Troy Hudson made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Eddie Griffin.
- Eddie Griffin missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Troy Hudson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed 12 ft Two Point Shot.
- Eddie Griffin missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Michael Olowokandi made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Sam Cassell missed 13 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kevin Garnett missed 15 ft Two Point Shot.
- Michael Olowokandi missed Jumper.
- Michael Olowokandi made Dunk. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Sam Cassell missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Kevin Garnett missed 23 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Trenton Hassell made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Sam Cassell made 16 ft Jumper.
- Trenton Hassell missed 29 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Sam Cassell missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Kevin Garnett missed 11 ft Two Point Shot.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Kevin Garnett missed 8 ft Two Point Shot.
- Eddie Griffin missed Tip Shot.
- Kevin Garnett missed Layup.
- Eddie Griffin missed 18 ft Two Point Shot.
- Troy Hudson missed Two Point Shot.
- Trenton Hassell made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
- Troy Hudson missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Trenton Hassell made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Eddie Griffin missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Troy Hudson missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Michael Olowokandi missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Sam Cassell made 14 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Ervin Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Kevin Garnett missed 11 ft Two Point Shot.
- Trenton Hassell missed Two Point Shot.
- Kevin Garnett missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Eddie Griffin missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Sam Cassell made 16 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 14 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Eddie Griffin.
- Sam Cassell missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
TIMBERWOLVES
ROCKETS
| TIME | PLAY | MIN | HOU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11:42 | Yao Ming made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Charlie Ward. | 0 | 2 | |
| 11:26 | Kevin Garnett missed 11 ft Two Point Shot. | 0 | 2 | |
| 11:25 | Michael Olowokandi Offensive Rebound. | 0 | 2 | |
| 11:17 | Sam Cassell Bad Pass. Stolen by Maurice Taylor. | 0 | 2 | |
| 11:00 | Jimmy Jackson made 20 ft Jumper. | 0 | 4 | |
| 10:36 | Michael Olowokandi made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 2 | 4 | |
| 10:22 | Jimmy Jackson made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Ward. | 2 | 7 | |
| 10:10 | Sam Cassell made Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 4 | 7 | |
| 9:51 | Bostjan Nachbar missed Two Point Shot. | 4 | 7 | |
| 9:48 | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 7 | |
| 9:37 | Charlie Ward Shooting Foul | 4 | 7 | |
| 9:37 | Sam Cassell made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 5 | 7 | |
| 9:37 | Sam Cassell made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 6 | 7 | |
| 9:26 | Jimmy Jackson Bad Pass. Stolen by Kevin Garnett. | 6 | 7 | |
| 9:22 | Bostjan Nachbar Shooting Foul | 6 | 7 | |
| 9:22 | Wally Szczerbiak made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 7 | 7 | |
| 9:22 | Wally Szczerbiak made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 8 | 7 | |
| 9:06 | Charlie Ward made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson. | 8 | 10 | |
| 8:49 | Michael Olowokandi made 6 ft Jumper. | 10 | 10 | |
| 8:49 | Bostjan Nachbar Shooting Foul | 10 | 10 | |
| 8:49 | Michael Olowokandi made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 11 | 10 | |
| 8:33 | Jimmy Jackson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper. | 11 | 10 | |
| 8:32 | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 10 | |
| 8:17 | Latrell Sprewell made 9 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 13 | 10 | |
| 8:00 | Maurice Taylor Lost Ball. Stolen by Kevin Garnett. | 13 | 10 | |
| 7:52 | Sam Cassell missed 22 ft Jumper. | 13 | 10 | |
| 7:50 | Yao Ming Defensive Rebound. | 13 | 10 | |
| 7:41 | Michael Olowokandi Personal Foul | 13 | 10 | |
| 7:41 | Houston Full Timeout. | 13 | 10 | |
| 7:31 | Yao Ming Bad Pass | 13 | 10 | |
| 7:15 | Kevin Garnett missed 20 ft Jumper. | 13 | 10 | |
| 7:13 | Yao Ming Defensive Rebound. | 13 | 10 | |
| 7:00 | Jimmy Jackson made 7 ft Two Point Shot. | 13 | 12 | |
| 6:43 | Kevin Garnett made Dunk. Assisted by Sam Cassell. | 15 | 12 | |
| 6:26 | Maurice Taylor made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Ward. | 15 | 14 | |
| 6:20 | Maurice Taylor Personal Foul | 15 | 14 | |
| 6:09 | Wally Szczerbiak missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper. | 15 | 14 | |
| 6:07 | Maurice Taylor Defensive Rebound. | 15 | 14 | |
| 6:00 | Yao Ming 3 second | 15 | 14 | |
| 5:41 | Latrell Sprewell missed 13 ft Jumper. Blocked by Yao Ming. | 15 | 14 | |
| 5:39 | Michael Olowokandi Offensive Rebound. | 17 | 14 | |
| 5:37 | Michael Olowokandi made Layup. | 17 | 14 | |
| 5:18 | Charlie Ward missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper. | 17 | 14 | |
| 5:16 | Bostjan Nachbar Offensive Rebound. | 17 | 14 | |
| 5:07 | Maurice Taylor made 21 ft Jumper. | 17 | 16 | |
| 4:47 | Sam Cassell made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 19 | 16 | |
| 4:35 | Maurice Taylor Bad Pass. Stolen by Michael Olowokandi. | 19 | 16 | |
| 4:30 | Latrell Sprewell Traveling | 19 | 16 | |
| 4:30 | Ryan Bowen enters the game for Bostjan Nachbar. | 19 | 16 | |
| 4:16 | Yao Ming missed 10 ft Two Point Shot. | 19 | 16 | |
| 4:13 | Sam Cassell Defensive Rebound. | 19 | 16 | |
| 4:07 | Sam Cassell made 17 ft Jumper. | 21 | 16 | |
| 3:51 | Jimmy Jackson missed 17 ft Jumper. | 21 | 16 | |
| 3:50 | Maurice Taylor Offensive Rebound. | 21 | 16 | |
| 3:47 | Maurice Taylor missed 19 ft Jumper. | 21 | 16 | |
| 3:46 | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 16 | |
| 3:43 | Sam Cassell Bad Pass. Stolen by Charlie Ward. | 21 | 16 | |
| 3:32 | Yao Ming made 7 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Maurice Taylor. | 21 | 18 | |
| 3:32 | Michael Olowokandi Shooting Foul | 21 | 18 | |
| 3:32 | Juwan Howard enters the game for Maurice Taylor. | 21 | 18 | |
| 3:32 | Trenton Hassell enters the game for Wally Szczerbiak. | 21 | 18 | |
| 3:32 | Eddie Griffin enters the game for Michael Olowokandi. | 21 | 18 | |
| 3:32 | Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 21 | 19 | |
| 3:20 | Eddie Griffin made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell. | 23 | 19 | |
| 3:03 | Ryan Bowen Bad Pass. Stolen by Eddie Griffin. | 23 | 19 | |
| 2:56 | Latrell Sprewell made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell. | 26 | 19 | |
| 2:54 | Houston 20 Sec. Timeout. | 26 | 19 | |
| 2:54 | Minnesota Full Timeout. | 26 | 19 | |
| 2:54 | Dikembe Mutombo enters the game for Yao Ming. | 26 | 19 | |
| 2:39 | Ryan Bowen made Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Ward. | 26 | 21 | |
| 2:29 | Kevin Garnett made 16 ft Jumper. | 28 | 21 | |
| 2:12 | Latrell Sprewell Shooting Foul | 28 | 21 | |
| 2:12 | Ryan Bowen missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 28 | 21 | |
| 2:12 | Houston Offensive Rebound. | 28 | 21 | |
| 2:12 | Ryan Bowen missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 28 | 21 | |
| 2:12 | Eddie Griffin Defensive Rebound. | 28 | 21 | |
| 2:01 | Charlie Ward Personal Foul | 28 | 21 | |
| 2:01 | Troy Hudson enters the game for Sam Cassell. | 28 | 21 | |
| 2:01 | Tyronn Lue enters the game for Charlie Ward. | 28 | 21 | |
| 2:01 | Eddie Griffin made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 29 | 21 | |
| 2:01 | Eddie Griffin made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 30 | 21 | |
| 1:39 | Jimmy Jackson missed 7 ft Jumper. | 30 | 21 | |
| 1:38 | Dikembe Mutombo Offensive Rebound. | 30 | 21 | |
| 1:38 | Dikembe Mutombo missed Tip Shot. | 30 | 21 | |
| 1:36 | Dikembe Mutombo Offensive Rebound. | 30 | 21 | |
| 1:36 | Dikembe Mutombo missed Tip Shot. | 30 | 21 | |
| 1:35 | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 30 | 21 | |
| 1:30 | Troy Hudson made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trenton Hassell. | 33 | 21 | |
| 1:15 | Troy Hudson Personal Foul | 33 | 21 | |
| 1:07 | Tyronn Lue made 21 ft Jumper. | 33 | 23 | |
| 50.5 | Eddie Griffin made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson. | 36 | 23 | |
| 35.1 | Tyronn Lue made 15 ft Two Point Shot. | 36 | 25 | |
| 13.9 | Kevin Garnett missed Layup. | 36 | 25 | |
| 11.9 | Juwan Howard Defensive Rebound. | 36 | 25 | |
| 0.0 | Juwan Howard missed 7 ft Two Point Shot. | 36 | 25 | |
| 0.0 | Houston Offensive Rebound. | 36 | 25 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 36 | 25 | |
Regular Season Series
MIN leads 1-0
Game Information
Toyota Center (Houston)
12:30 AM, 12 November 2004
Houston, TX
Attendance: 15,566
- Referees:
- Jack Nies
- Tim Donaghy
- Tony Brown
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 26 | 5 | .839 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 22 | 8 | .733 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 11 | .645 | 6 | L1 |
| Portland | 12 | 18 | .400 | 13.5 | L2 |
| Utah | 10 | 19 | .345 | 15 | L4 |
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 23 | 7 | .767 | - | W8 |
| Houston | 18 | 10 | .643 | 4 | W1 |
| Memphis | 14 | 16 | .467 | 9 | W1 |
| Dallas | 12 | 20 | .375 | 12 | L1 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 23 | .258 | 15.5 | L1 |

