Minnesota Timberwolves @ Houston Rockets
36-18, 14-14 Away
83
36-18, 14-14 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 19 | 22 | 17 | 25 | 83 |
HOU | 25 | 24 | 16 | 24 | 89 |
19-35, 13-15 Home
89
19-35, 13-15 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Kevin Garnett missed Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed Dunk.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Jumper.
- Chauncey Billups made Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Kenny Thomas missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kenny Thomas missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kevin Willis made Layup.
- Cuttino Mobley made Jumper.
- Radoslav Nesterovic missed Hook Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed Jumper.
- Chauncey Billups missed Jumper.
- Kenny Thomas made Two Point Shot.
- Kevin Garnett missed Jumper.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Layup.
- Kevin Willis made Layup. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Kevin Garnett made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Kenny Thomas made Dunk. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Kevin Garnett made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kevin Garnett made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Steve Francis made Three Point Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin made Layup.
- Joe Smith missed Jumper.
- Chauncey Billups missed Three Point Jumper.
- Joe Smith made Layup.
- Kenny Thomas missed Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed Layup.
- Steve Francis missed Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed Jumper.
- Steve Francis made Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kevin Garnett missed Jumper.
- Chauncey Billups made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joe Smith.
- Cuttino Mobley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Moochie Norris.
- Chauncey Billups missed Three Point Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Jumper.
- Moochie Norris missed Three Point Jumper.
- Sam Mitchell made Jumper. Assisted by Chauncey Billups.
- Eddie Griffin made Dunk. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Joe Smith made Dunk.
- Eddie Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made Layup. Assisted by Kenny Thomas.
- Felipe Lopez missed Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Three Point Jumper.
- Anthony Peeler missed Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made Dunk.
- Steve Francis missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed Jumper.
- Joe Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Joe Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Terence Morris missed Three Point Jumper.
- Sam Mitchell made Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Peeler.
- Moochie Norris missed Jumper.
- Kevin Willis made Layup. Assisted by Moochie Norris.
- Moochie Norris missed Jumper.
- Anthony Peeler missed Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made Jumper.
- Joe Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Joe Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Oscar Torres made Jumper. Assisted by Terence Morris.
- Felipe Lopez made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Felipe Lopez made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Eddie Griffin missed Jumper.
- Felipe Lopez missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Felipe Lopez made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Terence Morris made Two Point Shot.
- Dan Langhi missed Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Steve Francis missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Chauncey Billups made Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Layup.
- Dan Langhi missed Jumper.
- Oscar Torres made Layup.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed Jumper.
- Kenny Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Terence Morris.
- Anthony Peeler made Jumper. Assisted by Chauncey Billups.
- Chauncey Billups made Layup.
- Terence Morris missed Two Point Shot.
- Anthony Peeler missed Three Point Jumper.
- Terence Morris missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Terence Morris made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kevin Garnett missed Layup.
- Kevin Garnett missed Tip Shot.
- Steve Francis made Two Point Shot.
- Joe Smith missed Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Kevin Garnett missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kevin Garnett made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Steve Francis made Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Anthony Peeler.
- Cuttino Mobley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Terence Morris.
- Cuttino Mobley made Layup. Assisted by Moochie Norris.
- Kevin Garnett missed Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed Two Point Shot.
- Moochie Norris missed Jumper.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Hook Shot. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Eddie Griffin missed Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made Layup. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Chauncey Billups made Two Point Shot.
- Kenny Thomas made Layup.
- Kevin Garnett made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Chauncey Billups.
- Kenny Thomas missed Jumper.
- Joe Smith made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Steve Francis made Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made Jumper. Assisted by Chauncey Billups.
- Steve Francis missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Steve Francis missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Jumper. Assisted by Felipe Lopez.
- Eddie Griffin made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Terence Morris.
- Kevin Garnett missed Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed Two Point Shot.
- Chauncey Billups missed Three Point Jumper.
- Steve Francis made Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed Two Point Shot.
- Steve Francis missed Three Point Jumper.
- Terence Morris made Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Felipe Lopez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sam Mitchell.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Three Point Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kenny Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Kevin Garnett made Jumper. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Steve Francis missed Jumper.
- Sam Mitchell missed Three Point Hook Shot.
- Eddie Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.
- Sam Mitchell missed Three Point Jumper.
- Terence Morris made Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley made Technical Free Throw.
- Sam Mitchell missed Layup.
- Kenny Thomas made Two Point Shot.
- Anthony Peeler missed Three Point Jumper.
- Sam Mitchell made Jumper. Assisted by Chauncey Billups.
- Steve Francis made Two Point Shot.
- Sam Mitchell made Jumper. Assisted by Felipe Lopez.
- Kenny Thomas made Two Point Shot.
- Chauncey Billups missed Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made Jumper.
- Chauncey Billups made Two Point Shot.
- Kenny Thomas made Dunk. Assisted by Terence Morris.
- Sam Mitchell missed Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed Jumper.
- Chauncey Billups missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Chauncey Billups made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Steve Francis missed Jumper.
- Terence Morris made Layup.
- Chauncey Billups made Three Point Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Three Point Jumper.
- Chauncey Billups missed Jumper.
- Anthony Peeler made Jumper. Assisted by Chauncey Billups.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed Layup.
- Terence Morris missed Three Point Jumper.
- Chauncey Billups missed Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Two Point Shot.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Jumper. Assisted by Chauncey Billups.
- Eddie Griffin made Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Terence Morris made Two Point Shot.
- Kevin Garnett missed Layup.
- Kevin Garnett made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kevin Garnett missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Chauncey Billups missed Three Point Jumper.
- Terence Morris made Two Point Shot.
- Kevin Garnett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Steve Francis missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Steve Francis made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Chauncey Billups missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kenny Thomas missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kenny Thomas missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Joe Smith made Dunk. Assisted by Chauncey Billups.
- Cuttino Mobley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Cuttino Mobley made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Two Point Shot.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Matchups
Game Information
FxSW
Referee:Joe Crawford
Referee:Mark Wunderlich
Referee:Michael Henderson
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
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