Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Houston Rockets

Jan 31, 2003

FINAL

51-31MinnesotaT-wolves

101

43-39HoustonRockets

121

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	27	24	23	27	101
HOU	25	33	32	31	121

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
21Kevin GarnettSF	36	6-15	0-1	2-2	7	3	0	0	5	2	-10	14
32Joe SmithPF	20	2-5	0-0	2-2	5	1	0	0	1	2	-9	6
8Rasho NesterovicC	27	4-9	0-0	1-2	3	1	1	0	0	4	-15	9
16Troy HudsonSG	39	7-16	2-3	7-8	2	6	3	0	5	3	-18	23
10Wally SzczerbiakPG	35	9-16	0-1	2-2	6	3	0	0	2	3	-15	20
9Kendall Gill	17	1-4	0-0	7-8	3	2	2	0	1	0	-7	9
25Marc Jackson	17	3-4	0-0	4-4	4	0	0	0	0	4	-7	10
20Gary Trent	8	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-10	0
44Anthony Peeler	24	3-6	1-2	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	2	-9	7
36Igor Rakocevic	9	0-2	0-0	1-2	2	1	0	0	0	0	-2	1
3Loren Woods	3	0-0	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	1	1	+2	2
1Rod Strickland	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	35-7944.3%	3-742.9%	28-3287.5%	37	18	6	0	15	21	-	101

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
55James PoseySF	39	5-12	3-7	1-1	3	4	1	0	0	0	+20	14
33Eddie GriffinPF	17	3-7	0-0	0-1	5	1	2	1	0	4	+4	6
11Ming YaoC	36	8-12	0-0	8-9	13	3	1	3	1	1	+9	24
3Steve FrancisSG	40	12-15	0-2	3-3	3	8	0	2	6	3	+12	27
5Cuttino MobleyPG	41	8-14	2-5	4-5	5	6	0	0	1	0	+27	22
2Maurice Taylor	27	9-15	0-0	0-0	2	2	1	0	2	3	+21	18
13Kelvin Cato	4	1-2	0-0	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	0	+14	2
12Moochie Norris	15	0-3	0-0	0-0	0	4	3	0	1	2	+7	0
44Terence Morris	7	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	3	1	-7	2
29Juaquin Hawkins	2	2-4	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	2	-3	4
9Bostjan Nachbar	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-3	0
52Jason Collier	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	-1	2
TOTAL	-	50-8658.1%	5-1533.3%	16-1984.2%	37	30	9	6	14	18	-	121

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINHOU

(12:00) Jump Ball Yao vs. Garnett: Tip to Hudson
(11:47) MISS Szczerbiak 12' Fadeaway Jumper
(11:45) Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:34) MISS Griffin 19' Jump Shot
(11:32) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:19) Garnett 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Nesterovic 1 AST)
20
(10:54) MISS Posey 20' Jump Shot
(10:52) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(10:45) Griffin S.FOUL (P1.T1)
+1 (10:45) Hudson Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
30
+1 (10:45) Hudson Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
40
(10:36) Francis Driving Layup (2 PTS)
(10:21) MISS Nesterovic 8' Turnaround Jump Shot
(10:20) Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:20) Smith Tip Shot (2 PTS)
(10:11) Francis Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:11) Nesterovic STEAL (1 STL)
(10:05) MISS Nesterovic Dunk
(10:03) Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:48) MISS Griffin 11' Jump Shot
(9:46) Francis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(9:46) Francis Illegal Assist Turnover (P2.T2)
(9:34) Garnett Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:15) Francis Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T3)
(9:04) MISS Hudson 18' Jump Shot
(9:01) Smith REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+2 (8:57) Szczerbiak 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Smith 1 AST)
82
(8:50) ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+2 (8:35) Francis 20' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
84
(8:17) MISS Garnett 9' Turnaround Jump Shot
(8:15) Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (7:52) Posey 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Mobley 1 AST)
87
+2 (7:34) Nesterovic 6' Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Hudson 1 AST)
107
(7:16) MISS Posey 21' Jump Shot
(7:14) Smith REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(7:07) Griffin S.FOUL (P2.T2)
+1 (7:07) Hudson Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
117
+1 (7:07) Hudson Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
127
(6:51) MISS Taylor 10' Turnaround Jump Shot
(6:49) Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+2 (6:47) Francis Reverse Layup (6 PTS) (Taylor 1 AST)
129
(6:24) MISS Garnett 21' Jump Shot
(6:22) Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:11) Taylor Backcourt Turnover (P1.T4)
(6:00) MISS Hudson 12' Jump Shot
(5:58) Hudson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(5:58) MISS Hudson Layup
(5:57) Hudson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(5:55) Yao Violation:Kicked Ball
+2 (5:48) Szczerbiak 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Hudson 2 AST)
149
(5:28) Timberwolves T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Garnett )
+1 (5:28) Mobley Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
1410
+3 (5:16) Posey 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Yao 1 AST)
1413
+2 (4:59) Nesterovic 11' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Szczerbiak 1 AST)
1613
(4:40) Francis Traveling Turnover (P4.T5)
(4:28) MISS Hudson Layup
(4:28) Yao BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:27) Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(4:25) MISS Garnett 6' Jump Shot
(4:25) Francis BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:19) Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (4:17) Mobley Layup (3 PTS)
1615
(4:13) MISS Garnett 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:11) Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
+2 (4:06) Taylor 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Mobley 2 AST)
1617
(3:58) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (3:43) Nesterovic 17' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Szczerbiak 2 AST)
1817
+2 (3:31) Yao Layup (2 PTS) (Francis 1 AST)
1819
(3:13) MISS Garnett 14' Turnaround Jump Shot
(3:11) Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
(3:03) Nesterovic P.FOUL (P1.T1)
(2:46) MISS Posey 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:44) Taylor REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(2:42) MISS Taylor 6' Hook Shot
(2:40) Szczerbiak REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (2:35) Hudson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Szczerbiak 3 AST)
2119
(2:17) MISS Mobley Running Layup
(2:16) Yao REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
(2:16) Yao Tip Shot (4 PTS)
+2 (1:56) Garnett 8' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
2321
+2 (1:41) Mobley Alley Oop Dunk (5 PTS) (Francis 2 AST)
2323
(1:26) MISS Nesterovic 6' Hook Shot
(1:24) Yao REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
(1:07) Francis Lost Ball Turnover (P5.T6)
(1:07) Hudson STEAL (1 STL)
(1:03) MISS Hudson Layup
(1:01) Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(0:48) Yao Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
(0:33) Szczerbiak 10' Running Jump Shot (6 PTS)
(0:17) Francis Driving Layup (8 PTS)
(0:02) Hudson Driving Layup (9 PTS)
(0:00) MISS Mobley 46' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(0:00) ROCKETS Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

HOU

101Points121

35-79(44.3%)Field Goal(%)50-86(58.1%)

3-7(42.9%)3-Point(%)5-15(33.3%)

28-32(87.5%)Free Throw(%)16-19(84.2%)

37(13)Rebounds(Offensive)37(11)

18Assists30

6Steals9

0Blocks6

15Turnovers14

21Fouls18

40Pts In The Paint62

9Fast Break Pts10

10Pts Off Turnovers16

101Bench Pts121

6Largest Lead23

Game Details

Friday, January 31, 2003 · 8:30 PM

Toyota Center · Houston, TX

attendance: 15,497 (84.7%)