Houston Rockets @ Minnesota Timberwolves
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- PJ Tucker makes layup
- Dario Saric makes 3-foot layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Eric Gordon makes two point shot
- Eric Gordon blocks Josh Okogie 's 24-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes three point jumper (Eric Gordon assists)
- Luol Deng misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
- Luol Deng makes 2-foot layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Josh Okogie misses driving layup
- Dario Saric makes 26-foot three point jumper (Josh Okogie assists)
- Luol Deng blocks Eric Gordon 's 2-foot driving layup
- Dario Saric makes layup (Jeff Teague assists)
- Chris Paul makes driving layup
- Jeff Teague misses driving layup
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 15-foot jumper
- Dario Saric makes layup (Luol Deng assists)
- PJ Tucker misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Eric Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
- PJ Tucker makes three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Luol Deng misses three point jumper
- Jeff Teague makes 2-foot two point shot
- Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes driving layup (Jeff Teague assists)
- Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jeff Teague makes driving floating jump shot
- James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- James Harden misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Taj Gibson makes 16-foot jumper (Luol Deng assists)
- PJ Tucker misses 7-foot jumper
- Derrick Rose misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Nene Hilario makes layup (Eric Gordon assists)
- Gerald Green makes driving layup (James Harden assists)
- Derrick Rose makes 16-foot jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns blocks Gerald Green's layup
- Derrick Rose makes two point shot
- Iman Shumpert makes 25-foot three pointer (James Harden assists)
- Gerald Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Taj Gibson misses layup
- Gerald Green makes 26-foot three point jumper (Eric Gordon assists)
- Taj Gibson misses 7-foot jumper
- Gerald Green makes 26-foot three point jumper (Eric Gordon assists)
- Josh Okogie makes driving layup
- Eric Gordon misses finger roll layup
- Nene Hilario makes 19-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Chris Paul misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Derrick Rose misses driving layup
- Gerald Green misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Josh Okogie misses driving layup
- Taj Gibson makes layup (Derrick Rose assists)
- Kenneth Faried makes 14-foot jumper (Eric Gordon assists)
- Derrick Rose makes driving layup
- Kenneth Faried makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
- Luol Deng makes layup (Josh Okogie assists)
- Chris Paul misses jumper
- Taj Gibson makes dunk (Derrick Rose assists)
- Iman Shumpert misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Rose misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
- Gerald Green misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Kenneth Faried makes tip shot
- Luol Deng makes 1-foot layup (Jerryd Bayless assists)
- Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Josh Okogie misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes driving layup (Chris Paul assists)
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Jeff Teague misses 7-foot two point shot
- Chris Paul makes 24-foot three point jumper (PJ Tucker assists)
- Iman Shumpert misses 23-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 3-foot driving dunk (Josh Okogie assists)
- James Harden misses 11-foot two point shot
- James Harden makes two point shot
- PJ Tucker makes three point jumper (Iman Shumpert assists)
- Derrick Rose misses 12-foot two point shot
- Derrick Rose makes two point shot
- Luol Deng blocks James Harden's driving layup
- James Harden misses driving layup
- PJ Tucker misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 6-foot hook shot (Dario Saric assists)
- Gerald Green misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 4-foot two point shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 2-foot tip shot
- Nene Hilario misses layup
- James Harden makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- James Harden makes layup
- Derrick Rose misses two point shot
- James Harden misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Chris Paul misses 11-foot step back jumpshot
- Dario Saric misses layup
- Luol Deng misses two point shot
- Chris Paul makes layup (Eric Gordon assists)
- Jeff Teague makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
- James Harden misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kenneth Faried misses tip shot
- Kenneth Faried misses two point shot
- Jeff Teague makes layup
- James Harden makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses driving layup
- James Harden makes 2-foot two point shot
- Josh Okogie makes dunk (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Jeff Teague makes two point shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
- James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Kenneth Faried misses two point shot
- Kenneth Faried misses tip shot
- Kenneth Faried misses tip shot
- Kenneth Faried misses tip shot
- Josh Okogie makes layup (Luol Deng assists)
- Chris Paul misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot (Jeff Teague assists)
- Eric Gordon makes 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Jeff Teague misses driving layup
- James Harden makes 7-foot two point shot
- Josh Okogie misses driving layup
- Josh Okogie misses two point shot
- Dario Saric misses layup
- Dario Saric makes tip shot
- James Harden makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Nene Hilario blocks Karl-Anthony Towns 's 3-foot layup
- PJ Tucker misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Luol Deng assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 23-foot three point jumper (Josh Okogie assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns blocks Gerald Green 's 5-foot driving layup
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses layup
- Nene Hilario misses layup
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Josh Okogie makes driving dunk (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Josh Okogie makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
- Josh Okogie blocks James Harden 's 27-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Rose misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- James Harden misses two point shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 8-foot two point shot (Derrick Rose assists)
- Anthony Tolliver blocks Kenneth Faried's layup
- Gerald Green makes 17-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Taj Gibson makes layup (Derrick Rose assists)
- Eric Gordon misses driving layup
- Derrick Rose makes driving layup
- Josh Okogie misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Eric Gordon makes driving layup (Chris Paul assists)
- Derrick Rose misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
- Iman Shumpert misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Rose misses 8-foot two point shot
- Eric Gordon makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Jeff Teague makes driving layup
- Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kenneth Faried assists)
- Taj Gibson misses 6-foot jumper
- James Harden makes 12-foot two point shot
- Jeff Teague misses two point shot
- Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 15-foot step back jumpshot
- Isaiah Canaan makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
- Kenneth Faried makes driving dunk (James Harden assists)
- Luol Deng makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
- Eric Gordon makes 24-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Anthony Tolliver misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Luol Deng misses two point shot
- Jeff Teague misses layup
- Taj Gibson misses tip shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
- James Harden misses 28-foot step back jumpshot
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 12-foot two point shot (Jeff Teague assists)
- Luol Deng misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Eric Gordon misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Dario Saric makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
- Gerald Green makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Jeff Teague makes 9-foot two point shot
- Kenneth Faried makes alley oop dunk shot (James Harden assists)
- Josh Okogie makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
- Jeff Teague makes 17-foot jumper
- Dario Saric misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- James Harden makes 27-foot step back jumpshot (Chris Paul assists)
- Jeff Teague makes 11-foot two point shot
- James Harden makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Jeff Teague makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
- James Harden makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Josh Okogie makes dunk (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- James Harden misses 28-foot step back jumpshot
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Jeff Teague assists)
- James Harden misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Chris Paul misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Josh Okogie misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jeff Teague makes 8-foot two point shot
- James Harden misses 27-foot three point jumper
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | HOU | MIN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Kenneth Faried vs. Karl-Anthony Towns (Luol Deng gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:47 | Karl-Anthony Towns bad pass (PJ Tucker steals) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:45 | PJ Tucker makes layup | 2 | 0 | |
| 11:23 | Dario Saric makes 3-foot layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists) | 2 | 2 | |
| 11:23 | PJ Tucker shooting foul | 2 | 2 | |
| 11:23 | Dario Saric makes free throw 1 of 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 11:08 | Eric Gordon makes two point shot | 4 | 3 | |
| 10:49 | Eric Gordon blocks Josh Okogie 's 24-foot three point jumper | 4 | 3 | |
| 10:45 | PJ Tucker defensive rebound | 4 | 3 | |
| 10:40 | James Harden makes three point jumper (Eric Gordon assists) | 7 | 3 | |
| 10:21 | Luol Deng misses 25-foot three point jumper | 7 | 3 | |
| 10:17 | Chris Paul defensive rebound | 7 | 3 | |
| 10:03 | Chris Paul misses 14-foot pullup jump shot | 7 | 3 | |
| 10:00 | Jeff Teague defensive rebound | 7 | 3 | |
| 9:51 | Luol Deng makes 2-foot layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists) | 7 | 5 | |
| 9:35 | James Harden lost ball turnover (Josh Okogie steals) | 7 | 5 | |
| 9:32 | Josh Okogie misses driving layup | 7 | 5 | |
| 9:29 | Josh Okogie offensive rebound | 7 | 5 | |
| 9:26 | Dario Saric makes 26-foot three point jumper (Josh Okogie assists) | 7 | 8 | |
| 9:12 | Luol Deng blocks Eric Gordon 's 2-foot driving layup | 7 | 8 | |
| 9:08 | Dario Saric defensive rebound | 7 | 8 | |
| 9:00 | Dario Saric makes layup (Jeff Teague assists) | 7 | 10 | |
| 8:48 | Chris Paul makes driving layup | 9 | 10 | |
| 8:37 | Jeff Teague misses driving layup | 9 | 10 | |
| 8:34 | Kenneth Faried defensive rebound | 9 | 10 | |
| 8:32 | Luol Deng shooting foul | 9 | 10 | |
| 8:32 | James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2 | 10 | 10 | |
| 8:32 | James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2 | 11 | 10 | |
| 8:26 | Kenneth Faried personal foul | 11 | 10 | |
| 8:18 | Karl-Anthony Towns misses 15-foot jumper | 11 | 10 | |
| 8:15 | Luol Deng offensive rebound | 11 | 10 | |
| 8:14 | Dario Saric makes layup (Luol Deng assists) | 11 | 12 | |
| 8:04 | PJ Tucker misses 25-foot three point jumper | 11 | 12 | |
| 8:02 | Kenneth Faried offensive rebound | 11 | 12 | |
| 7:58 | Eric Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper | 11 | 12 | |
| 7:54 | Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound | 11 | 12 | |
| 7:38 | Josh Okogie out of bounds bad pass turnover | 11 | 12 | |
| 7:31 | PJ Tucker makes three point jumper (Chris Paul assists) | 14 | 12 | |
| 7:15 | Luol Deng misses three point jumper | 14 | 12 | |
| 7:12 | Kenneth Faried defensive rebound | 14 | 12 | |
| 7:04 | James Harden steps out of bounds turnover | 14 | 12 | |
| 6:55 | Jeff Teague makes 2-foot two point shot | 14 | 14 | |
| 6:40 | Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper | 14 | 14 | |
| 6:37 | Luol Deng defensive rebound | 14 | 14 | |
| 6:29 | Karl-Anthony Towns makes driving layup (Jeff Teague assists) | 14 | 16 | |
| 6:18 | Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point jumper | 14 | 16 | |
| 6:17 | Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound | 14 | 16 | |
| 6:07 | Jeff Teague makes driving floating jump shot | 14 | 18 | |
| 6:05 | Rockets Full timeout | 14 | 18 | |
| 6:05 | Iman Shumpert enters the game for Eric Gordon | 14 | 18 | |
| 6:05 | Gerald Green enters the game for Kenneth Faried | 14 | 18 | |
| 6:05 | Nene Hilario enters the game for Chris Paul | 14 | 18 | |
| 5:44 | James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot | 14 | 18 | |
| 5:41 | Dario Saric defensive rebound | 14 | 18 | |
| 5:23 | Luol Deng out of bounds bad pass turnover | 14 | 18 | |
| 5:06 | James Harden misses 24-foot step back jumpshot | 14 | 18 | |
| 5:01 | PJ Tucker offensive rebound | 14 | 18 | |
| 4:52 | Taj Gibson enters the game for Dario Saric | 14 | 18 | |
| 4:50 | James Harden vs. Josh Okogie (Nene Hilario gains possession) | 14 | 18 | |
| 4:48 | James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper | 14 | 18 | |
| 4:47 | Rockets offensive team rebound | 14 | 18 | |
| 4:47 | Derrick Rose enters the game for Josh Okogie | 14 | 18 | |
| 4:47 | shot clock turnover | 14 | 18 | |
| 4:35 | Taj Gibson makes 16-foot jumper (Luol Deng assists) | 14 | 20 | |
| 4:20 | PJ Tucker misses 7-foot jumper | 14 | 20 | |
| 4:17 | Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound | 14 | 20 | |
| 4:06 | Derrick Rose misses 22-foot three point jumper | 14 | 20 | |
| 4:02 | Iman Shumpert defensive rebound | 14 | 20 | |
| 3:49 | Jeff Teague personal foul | 14 | 20 | |
| 3:49 | Eric Gordon enters the game for PJ Tucker | 14 | 20 | |
| 3:49 | Jerryd Bayless enters the game for Jeff Teague | 14 | 20 | |
| 3:41 | Nene Hilario makes layup (Eric Gordon assists) | 16 | 20 | |
| 3:25 | Gerald Green shooting foul | 16 | 20 | |
| 3:25 | Luol Deng makes free throw 1 of 2 | 16 | 21 | |
| 3:25 | Luol Deng makes free throw 2 of 2 | 16 | 22 | |
| 3:07 | Gerald Green makes driving layup (James Harden assists) | 18 | 22 | |
| 2:53 | Derrick Rose makes 16-foot jumper | 18 | 24 | |
| 2:35 | Karl-Anthony Towns blocks Gerald Green's layup | 18 | 24 | |
| 2:33 | Taj Gibson defensive rebound | 18 | 24 | |
| 2:30 | Derrick Rose makes two point shot | 18 | 26 | |
| 2:23 | Iman Shumpert makes 25-foot three pointer (James Harden assists) | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:16 | Timberwolves Full timeout | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:16 | Gorgui Dieng enters the game for Luol Deng | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:16 | Josh Okogie enters the game for Karl-Anthony Towns | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:16 | Chris Paul enters the game for James Harden | 21 | 26 | |
| 2:08 | Derrick Rose bad pass (Nene Hilario steals) | 21 | 26 | |
| 1:57 | Gerald Green misses 26-foot three point jumper | 21 | 26 | |
| 1:54 | Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound | 21 | 26 | |
| 1:43 | Taj Gibson misses layup | 21 | 26 | |
| 1:40 | Gerald Green defensive rebound | 21 | 26 | |
| 1:35 | Gerald Green makes 26-foot three point jumper (Eric Gordon assists) | 24 | 26 | |
| 1:21 | Iman Shumpert personal foul | 24 | 26 | |
| 1:07 | Taj Gibson misses 7-foot jumper | 24 | 26 | |
| 1:04 | Nene Hilario defensive rebound | 24 | 26 | |
| 51.2 | Gerald Green makes 26-foot three point jumper (Eric Gordon assists) | 27 | 26 | |
| 41.5 | Josh Okogie makes driving layup | 27 | 28 | |
| 34.3 | Eric Gordon misses finger roll layup | 27 | 28 | |
| 31.7 | Taj Gibson defensive rebound | 27 | 28 | |
| 26.0 | Gorgui Dieng traveling | 27 | 28 | |
| 26.0 | Luol Deng enters the game for Gorgui Dieng | 27 | 28 | |
| 4.9 | Nene Hilario makes 19-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists) | 29 | 28 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 29 | 28 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN

Referee:Matt Boland
Referee:Ed Malloy
Referee:Courtney Kirkland

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 | 25 | .375 | 12 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 10 | 33 | .233 | 18.5 | W1 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 34 | 7 | .829 | - | W4 |
| Denver | 27 | 13 | .675 | 6.5 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 14 | .659 | 7 | W2 |
| Portland | 19 | 22 | .463 | 15 | L2 |
| Utah | 14 | 26 | .350 | 19.5 | L1 |
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