Houston Rockets @ Minnesota Timberwolves
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Mark Blount makes 18-foot jumper (Ricky Davis assists)
- Yao Ming makes 14-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Trenton Hassell makes 17-foot jumper (Mark Blount assists)
- Marcus Banks makes jumper
- Kevin Garnett misses 21-foot jumper
- Mark Blount makes 19-foot jumper (Ricky Davis assists)
- Yao Ming misses 7-foot jumper
- Yao Ming blocks Mark Blount's layup
- Juwan Howard makes jumper
- Mark Blount makes 16-foot jumper
- Kevin Garnett blocks Yao Ming's layup
- Mark Blount misses 13-foot jumper
- Kevin Garnett misses free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Garnett misses free throw 2 of 2
- Rafer Alston makes 23-foot three point jumper (David Wesley assists)
- Ricky Davis misses 21-foot jumper
- Kevin Garnett blocks Juwan Howard's 17-foot jumper
- Marcus Banks makes 22-foot jumper (Kevin Garnett assists)
- Marcus Banks blocks Rafer Alston's 8-foot running jumper
- Yao Ming misses 9-foot jumper
- Ricky Davis misses 20-foot jumper
- Keith Bogans makes 24-foot three point jumper (Yao Ming assists)
- Kevin Garnett makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Garnett misses free throw 2 of 2
- Yao Ming makes layup (Keith Bogans assists)
- Mark Blount makes 14-foot jumper (Kevin Garnett assists)
- Yao Ming makes 6-foot hook shot (Keith Bogans assists)
- Mark Blount makes 9-foot two point shot (Kevin Garnett assists)
- Yao Ming misses free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming misses free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Banks makes driving layup (Ricky Davis assists)
- Rafer Alston misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Banks misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Yao Ming misses 10-foot jumper
- Trenton Hassell makes 18-foot jumper
- Yao Ming misses 7-foot hook shot
- Kevin Garnett makes 15-foot jumper (Trenton Hassell assists)
- David Wesley misses 16-foot jumper
- Yao Ming blocks Marcus Banks's layup
- Keith Bogans misses layup
- Rafer Alston misses tip shot
- Mark Blount makes 6-foot running jumper (Marcus Banks assists)
- Stromile Swift misses dunk
- Juwan Howard misses 5-foot jumper
- Kevin Garnett misses 19-foot jumper
- Stromile Swift makes 4-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Justin Reed misses 19-foot jumper
- Trenton Hassell misses 58-foot three point jumper
- Rafer Alston misses layup
- Kevin Garnett misses 21-foot jumper
- Luther Head misses 18-foot jumper
- Stromile Swift misses free throw 1 of 2
- Stromile Swift makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rashad McCants misses running jumper
- Luther Head misses 14-foot jumper
- Stromile Swift makes free throw 1 of 2
- Stromile Swift misses free throw 2 of 2
- Justin Reed misses layup
- Juwan Howard misses 16-foot jumper
- Ricky Davis misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Marko Jaric misses driving layup
- Keith Bogans misses layup
- Rashad McCants misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Justin Reed blocks Stromile Swift's jumper
- Yao Ming makes two point shot (Luther Head assists)
- Ricky Davis makes two point shot
- Keith Bogans misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Yao Ming makes tip shot
- Ricky Davis makes 12-foot jumper (Marko Jaric assists)
- Rafer Alston makes 5-foot running jumper
- Marko Jaric misses 23-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes jumper (David Wesley assists)
- Ricky Davis misses 15-foot jumper
- David Wesley makes free throw 1 of 2
- David Wesley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Justin Reed makes free throw 1 of 2
- Justin Reed makes free throw 2 of 2
- Yao Ming misses free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming misses free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Banks misses 16-foot jumper
- Stromile Swift blocks Justin Reed's layup
- Eddie Griffin blocks Yao Ming's layup
- Yao Ming makes dunk
- Rashad McCants misses three point jumper
- David Wesley misses 23-foot jumper
- Stromile Swift misses layup
- Rashad McCants makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rashad McCants misses free throw 2 of 2
- Rick Brunson misses 16-foot jumper
- Kevin Garnett makes 12-foot two point shot (Rashad McCants assists)
- Juwan Howard misses 15-foot jumper
- Mark Blount makes 20-foot jumper (Marcus Banks assists)
- Yao Ming misses jumper
- Mark Blount misses 20-foot jumper
- Juwan Howard misses 6-foot hook shot
- Ricky Davis misses 16-foot jumper
- Trenton Hassell misses 12-foot two point shot
- Yao Ming misses layup
- Kevin Garnett makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Garnett makes free throw 2 of 2
- Keith Bogans makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Rafer Alston makes 26-foot three point jumper (Juwan Howard assists)
- Mark Blount misses 13-foot jumper
- Yao Ming misses 8-foot jumper
- Marcus Banks makes 19-foot jumper
- Ricky Davis misses layup
- Rafer Alston makes 26-foot three point jumper (David Wesley assists)
- Mark Blount makes 19-foot jumper (Marcus Banks assists)
- Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Garnett misses 12-foot two point shot
- Yao Ming makes driving layup (David Wesley assists)
- Trenton Hassell makes 17-foot jumper (Mark Blount assists)
- Rafer Alston misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Banks makes 20-foot jumper (Ricky Davis assists)
- Marcus Banks makes 21-foot jumper
- Rafer Alston misses 18-foot jumper
- Juwan Howard makes 15-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Mark Blount makes free throw 1 of 2
- Mark Blount makes free throw 2 of 2
- Juwan Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
- Juwan Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Banks makes 21-foot jumper (Kevin Garnett assists)
- Kevin Garnett misses 21-foot jumper
- Rafer Alston makes three point jumper
- Keith Bogans makes free throw 1 of 2
- Keith Bogans misses free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Banks makes layup (Kevin Garnett assists)
- Kevin Garnett misses 15-foot two point shot
- Rafer Alston misses free throw 1 of 2
- Rafer Alston makes free throw 2 of 2
- Justin Reed misses 19-foot jumper
- David Wesley makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Marcus Banks misses 22-foot jumper
- Keith Bogans misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ricky Davis makes 21-foot jumper (Marcus Banks assists)
- Trenton Hassell makes free throw 1 of 2
- Trenton Hassell makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ricky Davis misses 18-foot jumper
- Kevin Garnett makes 19-foot jumper (Marko Jaric assists)
- Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Garnett misses 16-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rashad McCants misses 20-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes 5-foot jumper (David Wesley assists)
- Kevin Garnett makes 4-foot two point shot (Marko Jaric assists)
- Yao Ming misses layup
- Kevin Garnett makes 4-foot jumper
- Rafer Alston misses layup
- Ricky Davis makes 27-foot three point jumper (Marko Jaric assists)
- Eddie Griffin blocks Rafer Alston's 12-foot jumper
- Marko Jaric misses 22-foot jumper
- Kevin Garnett misses 21-foot jumper
- Yao Ming misses 8-foot jumper
- Eddie Griffin misses 16-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes 6-foot hook shot (Luther Head assists)
- Stromile Swift makes jumper (Luther Head assists)
- Mark Blount misses jumper
- Rashad McCants blocks Luther Head's driving layup
- Stromile Swift makes layup
- Yao Ming blocks Rashad McCants's layup
- Yao Ming makes slam dunk (Rick Brunson assists)
- Rashad McCants misses 23-foot jumper
- Luther Head misses free throw 1 of 2
- Luther Head misses free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Banks misses 22-foot jumper
- Yao Ming misses 13-foot jumper
- Rick Brunson makes 22-foot jumper (Luther Head assists)
- Kevin Garnett misses two point shot
- Yao Ming misses 12-foot two point shot
- Ricky Davis misses jumper
- David Wesley misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Trenton Hassell misses layup
- Stromile Swift makes 13-foot jumper (Luther Head assists)
- Yao Ming blocks Ricky Davis's layup
- Ricky Davis misses free throw 1 of 2
- Ricky Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rick Brunson makes layup (David Wesley assists)
- Rick Brunson misses free throw 1 of 1
- Stromile Swift misses free throw 1 of 2
- Stromile Swift makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Garnett misses layup
- Kevin Garnett makes dunk
- David Wesley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Banks misses 15-foot two point shot
- Juwan Howard misses 8-foot jumper
- Ricky Davis misses 20-foot jumper
- Luther Head misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Ricky Davis misses layup
- Luther Head makes layup
- Trenton Hassell misses 7-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2
- Luther Head makes free throw 1 of 2
- Luther Head misses free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Garnett misses 9-foot jumper
- Ricky Davis makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ricky Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rafer Alston misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Luther Head makes 19-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Ricky Davis makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ricky Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rafer Alston makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rafer Alston makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ricky Davis misses jumper
- Luther Head misses free throw 1 of 2
- Luther Head makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Banks makes driving layup
- Marcus Banks misses free throw 1 of 1
- Luther Head makes free throw 1 of 2
- Luther Head makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rashad McCants makes 23-foot three point jumper (Marcus Banks assists)
- David Wesley makes free throw 1 of 2
- David Wesley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Banks makes 27-foot three point jumper
- David Wesley makes free throw 1 of 2
- David Wesley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Banks makes 24-foot three point jumper
- Rick Brunson misses free throw 1 of 2
- Rick Brunson misses free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Banks makes driving layup
- Luther Head misses free throw 1 of 2
- Luther Head makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Banks misses 34-foot 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 (Marcus Banks gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:44 | Mark Blount makes 18-foot jumper (Ricky Davis assists) | 0 | 2 | |
| 11:23 | Yao Ming makes 14-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists) | 2 | 2 | |
| 11:03 | Trenton Hassell makes 17-foot jumper (Mark Blount assists) | 2 | 4 | |
| 10:44 | David Wesley bad pass (Marcus Banks steals) | 2 | 4 | |
| 10:37 | Marcus Banks makes jumper | 2 | 6 | |
| 10:26 | Juwan Howard bad pass | 2 | 6 | |
| 10:12 | Kevin Garnett misses 21-foot jumper | 2 | 6 | |
| 10:11 | Rafer Alston defensive rebound | 2 | 6 | |
| 9:55 | Rafer Alston turnover | 2 | 6 | |
| 9:36 | Mark Blount makes 19-foot jumper (Ricky Davis assists) | 2 | 8 | |
| 9:23 | Yao Ming misses 7-foot jumper | 2 | 8 | |
| 9:22 | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound | 2 | 8 | |
| 9:18 | Yao Ming blocks Mark Blount's layup | 2 | 8 | |
| 9:17 | Keith Bogans defensive rebound | 2 | 8 | |
| 9:03 | Juwan Howard makes jumper | 4 | 8 | |
| 8:48 | Mark Blount makes 16-foot jumper | 4 | 10 | |
| 8:33 | Kevin Garnett blocks Yao Ming's layup | 4 | 10 | |
| 8:33 | Houston defensive rebound | 4 | 10 | |
| 8:18 | Mark Blount misses 13-foot jumper | 4 | 10 | |
| 8:17 | Kevin Garnett offensive rebound | 4 | 10 | |
| 8:08 | Yao Ming shooting foul (Kevin Garnett draws the foul) | 4 | 10 | |
| 8:08 | Kevin Garnett misses free throw 1 of 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| 8:08 | Minnesota offensive rebound | 4 | 10 | |
| 8:08 | Kevin Garnett misses free throw 2 of 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| 8:08 | Yao Ming defensive rebound | 4 | 10 | |
| 7:52 | Rafer Alston makes 23-foot three point jumper (David Wesley assists) | 7 | 10 | |
| 7:39 | Ricky Davis misses 21-foot jumper | 7 | 10 | |
| 7:37 | Keith Bogans defensive rebound | 7 | 10 | |
| 7:16 | Kevin Garnett blocks Juwan Howard's 17-foot jumper | 7 | 10 | |
| 7:16 | Marcus Banks defensive rebound | 7 | 10 | |
| 7:05 | Marcus Banks makes 22-foot jumper (Kevin Garnett assists) | 7 | 12 | |
| 6:48 | Marcus Banks blocks Rafer Alston's 8-foot running jumper | 7 | 12 | |
| 6:48 | Houston offensive rebound | 7 | 12 | |
| 6:46 | Yao Ming misses 9-foot jumper | 7 | 12 | |
| 6:43 | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound | 7 | 12 | |
| 6:39 | Mark Blount turnover | 7 | 12 | |
| 6:28 | Juwan Howard bad pass (Ricky Davis steals) | 7 | 12 | |
| 6:22 | Ricky Davis misses 20-foot jumper | 7 | 12 | |
| 6:20 | Minnesota defensive rebound | 7 | 12 | |
| 6:03 | Keith Bogans makes 24-foot three point jumper (Yao Ming assists) | 10 | 12 | |
| 5:48 | Juwan Howard shooting foul (Kevin Garnett draws the foul) | 10 | 12 | |
| 5:48 | Minnesota full timeout | 10 | 12 | |
| 5:48 | Kevin Garnett makes free throw 1 of 2 | 10 | 13 | |
| 5:48 | Kevin Garnett misses free throw 2 of 2 | 10 | 13 | |
| 5:48 | Yao Ming defensive rebound | 10 | 13 | |
| 5:33 | Yao Ming makes layup (Keith Bogans assists) | 12 | 13 | |
| 5:18 | Mark Blount makes 14-foot jumper (Kevin Garnett assists) | 12 | 15 | |
| 5:05 | Yao Ming makes 6-foot hook shot (Keith Bogans assists) | 14 | 15 | |
| 4:52 | Mark Blount makes 9-foot two point shot (Kevin Garnett assists) | 14 | 17 | |
| 4:37 | Mark Blount shooting foul (Yao Ming draws the foul) | 14 | 17 | |
| 4:37 | Yao Ming misses free throw 1 of 2 | 14 | 17 | |
| 4:37 | Houston offensive rebound | 14 | 17 | |
| 4:37 | Yao Ming misses free throw 2 of 2 | 14 | 17 | |
| 4:37 | Mark Blount defensive rebound | 14 | 17 | |
| 4:26 | Marcus Banks makes driving layup (Ricky Davis assists) | 14 | 19 | |
| 4:20 | Houston full timeout | 14 | 19 | |
| 4:07 | Rafer Alston misses 25-foot three point jumper | 14 | 19 | |
| 4:05 | Ricky Davis defensive rebound | 14 | 19 | |
| 3:53 | Marcus Banks misses 25-foot three point jumper | 14 | 19 | |
| 3:51 | Yao Ming defensive rebound | 14 | 19 | |
| 3:36 | Jumpball: Keith Bogans vs. Marcus Banks (Keith Bogans gains possession) | 14 | 19 | |
| 3:30 | Yao Ming misses 10-foot jumper | 14 | 19 | |
| 3:29 | Houston offensive rebound | 14 | 19 | |
| 3:29 | shot clock violation | 14 | 19 | |
| 3:06 | Trenton Hassell makes 18-foot jumper | 14 | 21 | |
| 2:50 | Yao Ming misses 7-foot hook shot | 14 | 21 | |
| 2:48 | Mark Blount defensive rebound | 14 | 21 | |
| 2:32 | Kevin Garnett makes 15-foot jumper (Trenton Hassell assists) | 14 | 23 | |
| 2:17 | David Wesley misses 16-foot jumper | 14 | 23 | |
| 2:16 | Mark Blount defensive rebound | 14 | 23 | |
| 2:08 | Yao Ming blocks Marcus Banks's layup | 14 | 23 | |
| 2:05 | David Wesley defensive rebound | 14 | 23 | |
| 2:02 | Keith Bogans misses layup | 14 | 23 | |
| 2:00 | Rafer Alston offensive rebound | 14 | 23 | |
| 2:00 | Rafer Alston misses tip shot | 14 | 23 | |
| 2:00 | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound | 14 | 23 | |
| 1:38 | Mark Blount makes 6-foot running jumper (Marcus Banks assists) | 14 | 25 | |
| 1:17 | Mark Blount personal foul (Yao Ming draws the foul) | 14 | 25 | |
| 1:17 | Rashad McCants enters the game for Ricky Davis | 14 | 25 | |
| 1:17 | Stromile Swift enters the game for Yao Ming | 14 | 25 | |
| 1:17 | Justin Reed enters the game for Mark Blount | 14 | 25 | |
| 1:12 | Houston 20 Sec. timeout | 14 | 25 | |
| 1:07 | Stromile Swift misses dunk | 14 | 25 | |
| 1:05 | Rafer Alston offensive rebound | 14 | 25 | |
| 1:00 | Justin Reed defensive rebound | 14 | 25 | |
| 1:00 | Juwan Howard misses 5-foot jumper | 14 | 25 | |
| 47.9 | Kevin Garnett misses 19-foot jumper | 14 | 25 | |
| 45.9 | Keith Bogans defensive rebound | 14 | 25 | |
| 35.8 | Stromile Swift makes 4-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists) | 16 | 25 | |
| 18.9 | Justin Reed misses 19-foot jumper | 16 | 25 | |
| 16.9 | Stromile Swift defensive rebound | 16 | 25 | |
| 2.9 | Juwan Howard lost ball (Kevin Garnett steals) | 16 | 25 | |
| 0.0 | Trenton Hassell misses 58-foot three point jumper | 16 | 25 | |
| 0.0 | Minnesota offensive rebound | 16 | 25 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 16 | 25 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN

Referee:Ken Mauer
Referee:David Jones
Referee:Bennie Adams

2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 33 | 16 | .673 | - | W1 |
| Houston | 31 | 17 | .646 | 1.5 | W3 |
| Memphis | 19 | 29 | .396 | 13.5 | W1 |
| Dallas | 19 | 31 | .380 | 14.5 | L5 |
| New Orleans | 13 | 39 | .250 | 21.5 | L2 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 40 | 11 | .784 | - | W2 |
| Denver | 33 | 18 | .647 | 7 | L2 |
| Minnesota | 31 | 20 | .608 | 9 | L1 |
| Portland | 23 | 28 | .451 | 17 | L6 |
| Utah | 16 | 35 | .314 | 24 | W1 |
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