Houston Rockets @ Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA Cup - Group Play
13-6, 5-3 Away
117
13-6, 5-3 Away
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOU | 32 | 25 | 27 | 18 | 15 | 117 |
MIN | 26 | 21 | 31 | 24 | 9 | 111 |
8-9, 5-3 Home
111
8-9, 5-3 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Julius Randle misses driving layup
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 25-foot three point shot (Fred VanVleet assists)
- Dillon Brooks makes 24-foot three point shot (Fred VanVleet assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes 25-foot three pointer
- Alperen Sengun misses driving layup
- Jaden McDaniels makes pullup jump shot (Julius Randle assists)
- Dillon Brooks makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Jaden McDaniels misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
- Julius Randle misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
- Alperen Sengun makes two point shot (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jalen Green misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 15-foot jumper (Fred VanVleet assists)
- Julius Randle makes two point shot (Jaden McDaniels assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Fred VanVleet makes 23-foot three point step back jumpshot (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Donte DiVincenzo misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jalen Green makes free throw 2 of 2
- Fred VanVleet misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards makes driving layup
- Jalen Green makes driving layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Dillon Brooks misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jaden McDaniels misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Dillon Brooks makes 8-foot two point shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Naz Reid misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Naz Reid misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
- Fred VanVleet misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
- Fred VanVleet makes 24-foot three pointer (Jock Landale assists)
- Naz Reid makes driving dunk (Rob Dillingham assists)
- Amen Thompson makes 4-foot two point shot
- Anthony Edwards makes 24-foot three pointer (Julius Randle assists)
- Tari Eason misses 10-foot two point shot
- Naz Reid makes 23-foot three point jumper (Julius Randle assists)
- Anthony Edwards misses driving dunk
- Jalen Green makes 23-foot three point jumper (Reed Sheppard assists)
- Jock Landale makes layup (Jalen Green assists)
- Rob Dillingham misses driving floating jump shot
- Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 2
- Julius Randle makes free throw 2 of 2
- Reed Sheppard misses 13-foot two point shot
- Jaden McDaniels misses 46-foot three point shot
- Tari Eason misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Naz Reid makes free throw 1 of 2
- Naz Reid makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jalen Green misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Naz Reid makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot (Rob Dillingham assists)
- Jalen Green misses 22-foot step back jumpshot
- Donte DiVincenzo misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Reed Sheppard misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Rob Dillingham misses two point shot
- Jock Landale misses 11-foot jumper
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Rob Dillingham assists)
- Jock Landale misses free throw 1 of 2
- Jock Landale makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rob Dillingham misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Amen Thompson makes two point shot
- Naz Reid misses driving layup
- Fred VanVleet makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Tari Eason misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Amen Thompson makes 1-foot dunk
- Alperen Sengun misses two point shot
- Alperen Sengun misses tip shot
- Donte DiVincenzo misses running pullup jump shot
- Alperen Sengun misses 16-foot two point shot
- Donte DiVincenzo makes driving layup (Rudy Gobert assists)
- Fred VanVleet makes 31-foot three pointer (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
- Naz Reid makes 10-foot jump bank shot
- Dillon Brooks makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Fred VanVleet assists)
- Julius Randle misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Alperen Sengun misses driving layup
- Anthony Edwards makes 24-foot three point shot (Donte DiVincenzo assists)
- Dillon Brooks misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Julius Randle makes 1-foot dunk (Donte DiVincenzo assists)
- Fred VanVleet makes driving layup
- Fred VanVleet misses driving layup
- Julius Randle makes driving layup
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dillon Brooks assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Fred VanVleet assists)
- Naz Reid misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes two point shot (Fred VanVleet assists)
- Jaden McDaniels misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Fred VanVleet makes driving layup
- Donte DiVincenzo makes free throw 1 of 2
- Donte DiVincenzo misses free throw 2 of 2
- Fred VanVleet misses 11-foot two point shot
- Alperen Sengun makes 1-foot two point shot
- Jalen Green misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Julius Randle makes 5-foot two point shot (Donte DiVincenzo assists)
- Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 1
- Alperen Sengun makes dunk (Jalen Green assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes two point shot
- Jaden McDaniels misses driving layup
- Anthony Edwards misses 22-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes two point shot
- Alperen Sengun makes 6-foot two point shot (Fred VanVleet assists)
- Donte DiVincenzo misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Fred VanVleet misses running pullup jump shot
- Julius Randle makes two point shot (Jaden McDaniels assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses 12-foot two point shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Julius Randle misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
- Rudy Gobert makes dunk
- Jalen Green misses driving layup
- Fred VanVleet makes free throw 1 of 1
- Alperen Sengun makes 6-foot two point shot
- Jalen Green makes dunk
- Anthony Edwards makes two point shot (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
- Dillon Brooks makes 24-foot three pointer (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
- Julius Randle makes 3-foot two point shot
- Alperen Sengun misses 3-foot two point shot
- Naz Reid makes 7-foot two point shot (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
- Fred VanVleet makes 19-foot step back jumpshot (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Naz Reid misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Fred VanVleet makes two point shot
- Dillon Brooks makes 25-foot three point jumper (Fred VanVleet assists)
- Rob Dillingham misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Dillon Brooks makes 10-foot two point shot
- Rob Dillingham misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Fred VanVleet misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
- Rob Dillingham makes 24-foot three point jumper (Anthony Edwards assists)
- Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2
- Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rob Dillingham misses driving floating jump shot
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes driving layup
- Amen Thompson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards misses driving layup
- Anthony Edwards makes technical free throw
- Naz Reid makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rudy Gobert assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes two point shot (Rob Dillingham assists)
- Dillon Brooks misses driving layup
- Anthony Edwards makes driving layup (Rob Dillingham assists)
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 1
- Anthony Edwards misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Tari Eason misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Amen Thompson misses tip shot
- Jalen Green misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Naz Reid makes 2-foot two point shot (Rob Dillingham assists)
- Fred VanVleet misses 21-foot two point shot
- Rob Dillingham makes 24-foot three pointer
- Fred VanVleet misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Amen Thompson makes dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Tari Eason misses two point shot
- Jaden McDaniels makes two point shot
- Alperen Sengun makes 7-foot two point shot
- Jaden McDaniels misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
- Fred VanVleet misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes driving layup
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes free throw 1 of 1
- Fred VanVleet makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Naz Reid misses two point shot
- Alperen Sengun makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Rudy Gobert makes alley oop dunk shot (Rob Dillingham assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses 22-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Dillon Brooks misses driving layup
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2
- Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2
- Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rob Dillingham makes 1-foot two point shot
- Dillon Brooks misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
- Amen Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Amen Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Anthony Edwards misses driving floating jump shot
- Julius Randle makes two point shot
- Fred VanVleet misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Anthony Edwards misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2
- Alperen Sengun misses 6-foot two point shot
- Jaden McDaniels misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Rob Dillingham makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
- Fred VanVleet misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Alperen Sengun misses 7-foot jump bank shot
- Julius Randle makes driving layup
- Alperen Sengun misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Edwards misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Fred VanVleet misses 23-foot pullup jump shot
- Jaden McDaniels misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Fred VanVleet makes 24-foot three pointer (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Dillon Brooks misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Fred VanVleet misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Amen Thompson makes two point shot
- Anthony Edwards misses two point shot
- Alperen Sengun misses 14-foot two point shot
- Jaden McDaniels misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2
- Rudy Gobert makes free throw 2 of 2
- Alperen Sengun misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Fred VanVleet misses two point shot
- Anthony Edwards misses 22-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes tip shot
- Amen Thompson makes 22-foot three point jumper (Dillon Brooks assists)
- Julius Randle misses two point shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes two point shot (Fred VanVleet assists)
- Jaden McDaniels misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Alperen Sengun makes 3-foot two point shot (Fred VanVleet assists)
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Dillon Brooks makes 5-foot two point shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Julius Randle misses driving layup
- Alperen Sengun makes 5-foot two point shot
- Julius Randle makes driving dunk
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
- Anthony Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2
- Dillon Brooks makes free throw 1 of 2
- Dillon Brooks makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rob Dillingham misses driving layup
- Anthony Edwards misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Fred VanVleet assists)
- Rob Dillingham makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: MIN, 51.4
Win %: HOU, 50.1
Win %: HOU, 50.6
Win %: HOU, 55.8
Win %: HOU, 58.5
Win %: HOU, 63.7
Win %: HOU, 58.6
Win %: HOU, 56.5
Win %: HOU, 55.8
Win %: HOU, 53.9
Win %: HOU, 58.3
Win %: HOU, 60.5
Win %: HOU, 61.2
Win %: HOU, 59.1
Win %: HOU, 58.3
Win %: HOU, 58.5
Win %: HOU, 60.4
Win %: HOU, 61.1
Win %: HOU, 63.8
Win %: HOU, 59.9
Win %: HOU, 59.2
Win %: HOU, 61.1
Win %: HOU, 61.2
Win %: HOU, 59.3
Win %: HOU, 61.2
Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
Referee:Marat Kogut
Referee:Josh Tiven
Referee:Robert Hussey
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 43 | 16 | .729 | - | W11 |
| Houston | 37 | 22 | .627 | 6 | L1 |
| Memphis | 22 | 36 | .379 | 20.5 | W1 |
| Dallas | 21 | 38 | .356 | 22 | L2 |
| New Orleans | 19 | 42 | .311 | 25 | W4 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 46 | 15 | .754 | - | W1 |
| Denver | 37 | 23 | .617 | 8.5 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 37 | 23 | .617 | 8.5 | W2 |
| Portland | 29 | 32 | .475 | 17 | L1 |
| Utah | 18 | 42 | .300 | 27.5 | L5 |
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