Minnesota Timberwolves @ Houston Rockets
31-51, 11-30 Away
118
31-51, 11-30 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 32 | 28 | 21 | 37 | 118 |
HOU | 33 | 27 | 35 | 28 | 123 |
55-27, 30-11 Home
123
55-27, 30-11 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Ryan Anderson makes 28-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 24-foot three point jumper (Andrew Wiggins assists)
- Kris Dunn misses two point shot
- Ryan Anderson makes 28-foot three point jumper (Patrick Beverley assists)
- James Harden makes driving layup (Patrick Beverley assists)
- Andrew Wiggins misses driving layup
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 1 of 2
- Trevor Ariza misses free throw 2 of 2
- Andrew Wiggins makes 8-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot
- Ryan Anderson misses 27-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 26-foot three pointer
- Clint Capela blocks Kris Dunn 's 3-foot layup
- Clint Capela misses free throw 1 of 2
- Clint Capela misses free throw 2 of 2
- Gorgui Dieng misses 21-foot jumper
- Clint Capela makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Brandon Rush makes 12-foot two point shot (Kris Dunn assists)
- Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ryan Anderson assists)
- Patrick Beverley makes three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Gorgui Dieng misses layup
- Brandon Rush makes 23-foot three point jumper (Gorgui Dieng assists)
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Clint Capela makes layup (James Harden assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 24-foot jumper
- Clint Capela misses 2-foot jumper
- Brandon Rush makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kris Dunn assists)
- Ryan Anderson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kris Dunn makes 10-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot
- Trevor Ariza misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kris Dunn assists)
- Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Andrew Wiggins makes two point shot (Kris Dunn assists)
- Ryan Anderson misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Lou Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Kris Dunn assists)
- Ryan Anderson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Andrew Wiggins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Gorgui Dieng assists)
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 21-foot two point shot
- Andrew Wiggins makes driving layup
- Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 1 of 1
- Kris Dunn blocks Nene 's 2-foot shot
- Kris Dunn makes jumper
- Nene misses 17-foot jumper
- Ryan Anderson makes tip shot
- Andrew Wiggins misses 18-foot two point jumper
- Lou Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Andrew Wiggins makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kris Dunn assists)
- James Harden misses free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nene blocks Omri Casspi 's 6-foot jumper
- Gorgui Dieng misses 20-foot jumper
- Eric Gordon misses driving layup
- Nene misses free throw 1 of 2
- Nene makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nene misses jumper
- Nene makes dunk (James Harden assists)
- Andrew Wiggins misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Shabazz Muhammad misses two point shot
- Lou Williams misses 11-foot two point shot
- Shabazz Muhammad makes 6-foot two point shot (Tyus Jones assists)
- Patrick Beverley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes driving dunk (Tyus Jones assists)
- Shabazz Muhammad makes layup (Tyus Jones assists)
- Lou Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- Lou Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- Shabazz Muhammad misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nene makes driving dunk
- Shabazz Muhammad makes 25-foot three point jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Eric Gordon misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Shabazz Muhammad makes free throw 1 of 2
- Shabazz Muhammad misses free throw 2 of 2
- Eric Gordon makes three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Shabazz Muhammad misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Eric Gordon misses three point jumper
- Tyus Jones makes 9-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot (Shabazz Muhammad assists)
- Patrick Beverley misses 16-foot two point shot
- Tyus Jones makes two point shot (Omri Casspi assists)
- Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Eric Gordon blocks Shabazz Muhammad 's 4-foot layup
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot (Tyus Jones assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 1
- Clint Capela makes two point shot (Patrick Beverley assists)
- Shabazz Muhammad misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Clint Capela makes two point shot (Lou Williams assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 17-foot two point shot
- Cole Aldrich makes two point shot
- Patrick Beverley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Tyus Jones misses 11-foot jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot
- Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Shabazz Muhammad misses jumper
- Shabazz Muhammad misses three point jumper
- Eric Gordon makes Driving Floating Jump Shot (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Kris Dunn misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes dunk (Eric Gordon assists)
- Clint Capela blocks Andrew Wiggins's layup
- Tyus Jones makes 9-foot two point shot (Andrew Wiggins assists)
- Kris Dunn misses jumper
- Eric Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2
- Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 3
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 3
- James Harden makes free throw 3 of 3
- Gorgui Dieng misses 22-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses driving layup
- Trevor Ariza makes two point shot (Clint Capela assists)
- Gorgui Dieng makes jumper (Brandon Rush assists)
- Ryan Anderson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Patrick Beverley assists)
- Andrew Wiggins makes 21-foot jumper (Brandon Rush assists)
- Ryan Anderson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Clint Capela makes two point shot
- Andrew Wiggins misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes driving layup
- James Harden misses free throw 1 of 1
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ryan Anderson assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 10-foot two point shot (Kris Dunn assists)
- Ryan Anderson makes 28-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes three point jumper (Kris Dunn assists)
- Ryan Anderson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Patrick Beverley assists)
- Gorgui Dieng makes layup (Kris Dunn assists)
- Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ryan Anderson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Patrick Beverley assists)
- Clint Capela makes dunk (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Clint Capela makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Clint Capela misses free throw 1 of 1
- Patrick Beverley misses three point jumper
- Ryan Anderson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 9-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot
- Trevor Ariza misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Clint Capela makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Kris Dunn makes two point shot (Andrew Wiggins assists)
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Andrew Wiggins misses 12-foot two point shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot (Tyus Jones assists)
- Patrick Beverley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ryan Anderson assists)
- Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2
- Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 2 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Ryan Anderson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Andrew Wiggins misses Driving Floating Jump Shot
- Trevor Ariza misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses driving layup
- Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2
- Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ryan Anderson misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
- Gorgui Dieng misses two point shot
- Nene makes dunk (James Harden assists)
- Andrew Wiggins makes two point shot (Tyus Jones assists)
- Ryan Anderson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Lou Williams misses
- Gorgui Dieng makes layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Lou Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Andrew Wiggins misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Lou Williams misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Andrew Wiggins misses 19-foot two point jumper
- Nene makes layup (Lou Williams assists)
- James Harden makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ryan Anderson assists)
- Shabazz Muhammad misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Eric Gordon makes 25-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 7-foot two point shot (Tyus Jones assists)
- Trevor Ariza misses
- Tyus Jones makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kris Dunn assists)
- Lou Williams misses 15-foot two point shot
- Kris Dunn misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Lou Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- Lou Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes dunk (Kris Dunn assists)
- Tyus Jones blocks Patrick Beverley 's 4-foot layup
- Trevor Ariza makes driving layup (Patrick Beverley assists)
- Shabazz Muhammad makes free throw 1 of 2
- Shabazz Muhammad misses free throw 2 of 2
- Shabazz Muhammad makes two point shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Kris Dunn blocks Lou Williams's layup
- Kris Dunn makes layup (Omri Casspi assists)
- Patrick Beverley makes driving layup
- Patrick Beverley makes free throw 1 of 1
- James Harden blocks Karl-Anthony Towns's jumper
- Omri Casspi misses 8-foot jumper
- Omri Casspi makes layup (Kris Dunn assists)
- Eric Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Omri Casspi makes 5-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot (Kris Dunn assists)
- Trevor Ariza misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Clint Capela makes two point shot
- Kris Dunn misses 20-foot two point jumper
- Shabazz Muhammad makes two point shot
- James Harden makes 25-foot three point jumper (Clint Capela assists)
- Andrew Wiggins misses driving layup
- Eric Gordon misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Eric Gordon makes 23-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Clint Capela makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Clint Capela blocks Shabazz Muhammad's jumper
- Eric Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 25-foot three point jumper (Eric Gordon assists)
- Kris Dunn misses 20-foot jumper
- Ryan Anderson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tyus Jones makes 25-foot (Kris Dunn assists)
- Clint Capela makes dunk (Lou Williams assists)
- Shabazz Muhammad makes two point shot (Kris Dunn assists)
- Lou Williams misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Tyus Jones makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kris Dunn assists)
- Tyus Jones misses two point shot
- Shabazz Muhammad makes two point shot
- James Harden misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Tyus Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tyus Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
- Patrick Beverley misses 25-foot
- Troy Williams makes layup (Lou Williams assists)
- Kris Dunn misses 11-foot jump bank shot
- Trevor Ariza blocks Cole Aldrich 's 2-foot shot
- Lou Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Lou Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Shabazz Muhammad makes two point shot
- Patrick Beverley misses free throw 1 of 2
- Patrick Beverley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Tyus Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kris Dunn makes two point shot
- Troy Williams misses 22-foot jumper
- Shabazz Muhammad makes 7-foot two point shot (Adreian Payne assists)
- Shabazz Muhammad makes free throw 1 of 1
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | MIN | HOU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | | Karl-Anthony Towns vs. Clint Capela (James Harden gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:45 | | Ryan Anderson makes 28-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists) | 0 | 3 |
| 11:26 | | Karl-Anthony Towns makes 24-foot three point jumper (Andrew Wiggins assists) | 3 | 3 |
| 11:17 | | James Harden bad pass (Kris Dunn steals) | 3 | 3 |
| 11:11 | | Kris Dunn misses two point shot | 3 | 3 |
| 11:10 | | Patrick Beverley defensive rebound | 3 | 3 |
| 11:03 | | Ryan Anderson makes 28-foot three point jumper (Patrick Beverley assists) | 3 | 6 |
| 10:51 | | Kris Dunn lost ball turnover (Patrick Beverley steals) | 3 | 6 |
| 10:45 | | James Harden makes driving layup (Patrick Beverley assists) | 3 | 8 |
| 10:40 | | Patrick Beverley personal foul (Kris Dunn draws the foul) | 3 | 8 |
| 10:33 | | Andrew Wiggins misses driving layup | 3 | 8 |
| 10:32 | | Clint Capela defensive rebound | 3 | 8 |
| 10:29 | | Kris Dunn shooting foul (Trevor Ariza draws the foul) | 3 | 8 |
| 10:29 | | Trevor Ariza makes free throw 1 of 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 10:29 | | Trevor Ariza misses free throw 2 of 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 10:27 | | Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound | 3 | 9 |
| 10:17 | | Andrew Wiggins makes 8-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot | 5 | 9 |
| 10:07 | | Ryan Anderson misses 27-foot three point jumper | 5 | 9 |
| 10:07 | | Patrick Beverley offensive rebound | 5 | 9 |
| 10:02 | | James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper | 5 | 9 |
| 10:02 | | Patrick Beverley offensive rebound | 5 | 9 |
| 9:51 | | James Harden makes 26-foot three pointer | 5 | 12 |
| 9:37 | | Clint Capela blocks Kris Dunn 's 3-foot layup | 5 | 12 |
| 9:37 | | James Harden defensive rebound | 5 | 12 |
| 9:33 | | Gorgui Dieng shooting foul (Clint Capela draws the foul) | 5 | 12 |
| 9:33 | | Clint Capela misses free throw 1 of 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 9:33 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 5 | 12 |
| 9:33 | | Clint Capela misses free throw 2 of 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 9:33 | | Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound | 5 | 12 |
| 9:11 | | Gorgui Dieng misses 21-foot jumper | 5 | 12 |
| 9:08 | | Patrick Beverley defensive rebound | 5 | 12 |
| 9:02 | | Clint Capela makes two point shot (James Harden assists) | 5 | 14 |
| 8:53 | | Patrick Beverley personal foul (Kris Dunn draws the foul) | 5 | 14 |
| 8:53 | | Double technical foul: Patrick Beverley and Kris Dunn | 5 | 14 |
| 8:40 | | Brandon Rush makes 12-foot two point shot (Kris Dunn assists) | 7 | 14 |
| 8:26 | | Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ryan Anderson assists) | 7 | 17 |
| 8:00 | | Andrew Wiggins bad pass (James Harden steals) | 7 | 17 |
| 7:54 | | Patrick Beverley makes three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists) | 7 | 20 |
| 7:47 | | Timberwolves Full timeout | 7 | 20 |
| 7:35 | | Gorgui Dieng misses layup | 7 | 20 |
| 7:35 | | Gorgui Dieng offensive rebound | 7 | 20 |
| 7:31 | | Brandon Rush makes 23-foot three point jumper (Gorgui Dieng assists) | 10 | 20 |
| 7:18 | | James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper | 10 | 20 |
| 7:16 | | Brandon Rush defensive rebound | 10 | 20 |
| 7:13 | | Brandon Rush bad pass (James Harden steals) | 10 | 20 |
| 7:03 | | Clint Capela makes layup (James Harden assists) | 10 | 22 |
| 6:48 | | Karl-Anthony Towns misses 25-foot three point jumper | 10 | 22 |
| 6:47 | | James Harden defensive rebound | 10 | 22 |
| 6:31 | | James Harden misses 24-foot jumper | 10 | 22 |
| 6:28 | | Clint Capela misses 2-foot jumper | 10 | 22 |
| 6:28 | | Clint Capela offensive rebound | 10 | 22 |
| 6:26 | | Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound | 10 | 22 |
| 6:18 | | Brandon Rush makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kris Dunn assists) | 13 | 22 |
| 6:01 | | Ryan Anderson misses 25-foot three point jumper | 13 | 22 |
| 6:01 | | Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound | 13 | 22 |
| 5:48 | | Kris Dunn makes 10-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot | 15 | 22 |
| 5:35 | | Trevor Ariza misses 23-foot three point jumper | 15 | 22 |
| 5:35 | | Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound | 15 | 22 |
| 5:20 | | Karl-Anthony Towns makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kris Dunn assists) | 18 | 22 |
| 5:03 | | Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists) | 18 | 25 |
| 4:45 | | Andrew Wiggins makes two point shot (Kris Dunn assists) | 20 | 25 |
| 4:45 | | Rockets Full timeout | 20 | 25 |
| 4:45 | | Eric Gordon enters the game for Trevor Ariza | 20 | 25 |
| 4:45 | | Nene enters the game for Clint Capela | 20 | 25 |
| 4:45 | | Lou Williams enters the game for Patrick Beverley | 20 | 25 |
| 4:31 | | Ryan Anderson misses 28-foot three point jumper | 20 | 25 |
| 4:30 | | James Harden offensive rebound | 20 | 25 |
| 4:22 | | Lou Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper | 20 | 25 |
| 4:22 | | Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound | 20 | 25 |
| 4:05 | | Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Kris Dunn assists) | 22 | 25 |
| 3:57 | | Ryan Anderson misses 26-foot three point jumper | 22 | 25 |
| 3:56 | | Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound | 22 | 25 |
| 3:41 | | Andrew Wiggins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Gorgui Dieng assists) | 25 | 25 |
| 3:28 | | James Harden makes driving layup | 25 | 27 |
| 3:12 | | Karl-Anthony Towns misses 21-foot two point shot | 25 | 27 |
| 3:11 | | Brandon Rush offensive rebound | 25 | 27 |
| 3:05 | | Andrew Wiggins makes driving layup | 27 | 27 |
| 3:05 | | Nene shooting foul (Andrew Wiggins draws the foul) | 27 | 27 |
| 3:05 | | Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 1 of 1 | 27 | 27 |
| 3:05 | | James Harden defensive rebound | 27 | 27 |
| 2:54 | | Kris Dunn blocks Nene 's 2-foot shot | 27 | 27 |
| 2:50 | | Kris Dunn defensive rebound | 27 | 27 |
| 2:43 | | Kris Dunn makes jumper | 29 | 27 |
| 2:30 | | Nene misses 17-foot jumper | 29 | 27 |
| 2:29 | | Ryan Anderson makes tip shot | 29 | 29 |
| 2:29 | | Ryan Anderson offensive rebound | 29 | 27 |
| 2:12 | | Andrew Wiggins misses 18-foot two point jumper | 29 | 29 |
| 2:11 | | James Harden defensive rebound | 29 | 29 |
| 2:00 | | Lou Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper | 29 | 29 |
| 2:00 | | Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound | 29 | 29 |
| 1:43 | | Andrew Wiggins makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kris Dunn assists) | 32 | 29 |
| 1:31 | | Andrew Wiggins shooting foul (James Harden draws the foul) | 32 | 29 |
| 1:31 | | James Harden misses free throw 1 of 2 | 32 | 29 |
| 1:31 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 32 | 29 |
| 1:31 | | Omri Casspi enters the game for Karl-Anthony Towns | 32 | 29 |
| 1:31 | | James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2 | 32 | 30 |
| 1:08 | | Nene blocks Omri Casspi 's 6-foot jumper | 32 | 30 |
| 1:07 | | Gorgui Dieng offensive rebound | 32 | 30 |
| 1:05 | | Gorgui Dieng misses 20-foot jumper | 32 | 30 |
| 1:04 | | Ryan Anderson defensive rebound | 32 | 30 |
| 56.0 | | Eric Gordon misses driving layup | 32 | 30 |
| 56.0 | | Nene offensive rebound | 32 | 30 |
| 56.0 | | Omri Casspi shooting foul (Nene draws the foul) | 32 | 30 |
| 56.0 | | Nene misses free throw 1 of 2 | 32 | 30 |
| 56.0 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 32 | 30 |
| 56.0 | | Shabazz Muhammad enters the game for Brandon Rush | 32 | 30 |
| 56.0 | | Nene makes free throw 2 of 2 | 32 | 31 |
| 44.0 | | Kris Dunn out of bounds lost ball turnover | 32 | 31 |
| 35.0 | | Nene misses jumper | 32 | 31 |
| 33.0 | | Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound | 32 | 31 |
| 31.0 | | Shabazz Muhammad out of bounds lost ball turnover | 32 | 31 |
| 19.0 | | Nene makes dunk (James Harden assists) | 32 | 33 |
| 4.0 | | Eric Gordon personal take foul (Andrew Wiggins draws the foul) | 32 | 33 |
| 0.0 | | Andrew Wiggins misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 32 | 33 |
| 0.0 | | Timberwolves offensive team rebound | 32 | 33 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 32 | 33 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Derek Richardson
Referee:Ed Malloy
Referee:Nick Buchert
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 40 | 12 | .769 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 33 | 19 | .635 | 7 | L3 |
| Minnesota | 32 | 20 | .615 | 8 | W1 |
| Portland | 23 | 28 | .451 | 16.5 | L6 |
| Utah | 16 | 36 | .308 | 24 | L1 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 35 | 16 | .686 | - | W3 |
| Houston | 31 | 19 | .620 | 3.5 | L2 |
| Memphis | 20 | 29 | .408 | 14 | W2 |
| Dallas | 19 | 32 | .373 | 16 | L6 |
| New Orleans | 13 | 40 | .245 | 23 | L3 |
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