Houston Rockets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

Mar 26, 2021

FINAL

12-32HoustonRockets

101

11-34MinnesotaT-wolves

107

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	29	34	28	10	101
MIN	33	21	22	31	107

Game Recap

After trailing by 16 points with 7:31 remaining in the 4th quarter, the Timberwolves closed the game on a 22-0 run as they defeated the Rockets, 107-101. Karl-Anthony Towns led the way for the Timberwolves with 29 points, 16 rebounds and eight assists, while John Wall tallied 14 points and a season-high 15 assists for the Rockets in the losing effort. The Timberwolves improve to 11-34 on the season, while the Rockets fall to 12-32.

Player Stats

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0Sterling BrownSF	36	4-10	3-5	0-0	11	1	0	2	1	4	-4	11
8Jae'Sean TatePF	38	4-7	0-3	2-2	7	2	2	2	2	6	-2	10
35Christian WoodC	36	9-16	2-6	4-6	9	1	0	1	0	2	-4	24
16Ben McLemoreSG	35	7-15	7-14	0-0	3	3	1	0	2	4	+5	21
1John WallPG	37	6-25	1-7	1-2	3	15	2	2	7	1	-6	14
6KJ Martin	24	1-3	0-2	0-0	7	0	0	1	0	0	-9	2
14D.J. Augustin	20	4-5	2-3	3-3	2	4	0	0	4	0	-8	13
00D.J. Wilson	11	2-6	2-4	0-0	5	0	0	1	3	3	-2	6
4Danuel House Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
33Anthony Lamb	— did not play —												— did not play —
26Justin Patton	— did not play —												— did not play —
3Kevin Porter Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	37-8742.5%	17-4438.6%	10-1376.9%	47	26	5	9	19	20	-	101

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3Jaden McDanielsSF	33	5-5	2-2	2-2	4	0	0	2	0	0	+9	14
8Jarred VanderbiltPF	15	2-5	0-2	1-2	3	0	0	0	1	0	-9	5
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	35	9-26	4-9	7-8	16	8	1	1	5	3	+9	29
1Anthony EdwardsSG	33	4-17	2-7	2-2	6	2	1	0	1	1	-12	12
9Ricky RubioPG	27	0-7	0-3	2-2	3	8	1	0	1	2	+5	2
4Jaylen Nowell	30	4-14	0-6	0-1	5	5	3	0	0	2	+15	8
6Jordan McLaughlin	20	1-5	0-2	0-0	2	4	2	0	1	1	+1	2
41Juancho Hernangomez	28	7-10	2-5	3-4	9	1	2	0	0	2	+19	19
11Naz Reid	16	7-14	0-2	2-3	2	2	2	0	0	2	-7	16
5Malik Beasley	— did not play —												— did not play —
23Jarrett Culver	— did not play —												— did not play —
17Ed Davis	— did not play —												— did not play —
10Jake Layman	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	39-10337.9%	10-3826.3%	19-2479.2%	50	30	12	3	9	13	-	107

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterHOUMIN

(11:56) Jump Ball Towns vs. Wood: Tip to Rubio
(11:47) Wall S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Barnaky)
(11:47) MISS Vanderbilt Free Throw 1 of 2
(11:47) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
+1 (11:47) Vanderbilt Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
01
+3 (11:35) McLemore 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Wall 1 AST)
31
+3 (11:25) Towns 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
34
(11:13) MISS Wall 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(11:13) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:58) MISS Edwards 9' Fadeaway Jumper
(10:54) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:47) MISS Brown 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:44) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:34) MISS Rubio 15' Jump Shot
(10:32) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
+2 (10:25) Vanderbilt 1' Cutting Layup Shot (3 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
36
(10:12) MISS McLemore 19' Jump Shot
(10:09) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:56) MISS Vanderbilt 3PT Jump Shot
(9:51) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:45) Wall Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:45) Edwards STEAL (1 STL)
(9:38) MISS Edwards 1' Driving Layup
(9:37) McLemore REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:26) Wood 20' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Wall 2 AST)
56
(9:18) Tate S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Van Duyne)
+1 (9:18) Rubio Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
57
+1 (9:18) Rubio Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
58
(9:10) MISS Brown 3PT Jump Shot
(9:06) Rubio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:56) MISS Vanderbilt 4' Cutting Layup Shot
(8:55) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
+3 (8:48) Edwards 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Towns 2 AST)
511
(8:39) Wall Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
(8:39) Rubio STEAL (1 STL)
(8:34) MISS Edwards 1' Driving Layup
(8:32) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (8:26) McLemore 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Tate 1 AST)
811
(8:15) MISS Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:12) Rockets Rebound
+2 (7:57) Wood 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS) (Wall 3 AST)
1011
+3 (7:39) McDaniels 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Rubio 1 AST)
1014
(7:19) Rubio P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Van Duyne)
+2 (7:11) Wood 2' Cutting Layup Shot (6 PTS) (Wall 4 AST)
1214
+2 (7:01) Towns 5' Turnaround Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Rubio 2 AST)
1216
+2 (6:49) Tate 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Wall 5 AST)
1416
(6:40) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(6:37) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(6:27) MISS Brown 6' Driving Layup
(6:27) McDaniels BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:23) Tate REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (6:22) Wood 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Tate 2 AST)
1716
(6:15) TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(5:55) MISS Towns 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(5:53) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (5:52) Towns 2' Putback Layup (7 PTS)
1718
+2 (5:31) Tate 1' Driving Dunk (4 PTS)
1918
+2 (5:19) McDaniels 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (5 PTS) (Towns 3 AST)
1920
(5:02) MISS Wall 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:02) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:51) MISS Rubio 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:50) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(4:42) Rubio S.FOUL (P2.T2) (M.Davis)
+1 (4:42) Wall Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2020
(4:42) MISS Wall Free Throw 2 of 2
(4:39) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:25) MISS Towns 7' Turnaround Hook Shot
(4:24) Towns REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(4:24) MISS Towns 3' Layup
(4:24) Martin Jr. BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:22) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
(4:22) Jump Ball Towns vs. Martin Jr.: Tip to McDaniels
(4:13) MISS Nowell 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:06) Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (4:04) Towns 4' Turnaround Jump Shot (9 PTS) (McLaughlin 1 AST)
2022
(3:52) MISS Martin Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:48) Nowell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (3:44) Towns 25' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Nowell 1 AST)
2025
(3:29) MISS Wall 2' Driving Layup
(3:27) Towns REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(3:23) MISS Hernangomez 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(3:19) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:06) Hernangomez S.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Davis)
(3:06) MISS Wood Free Throw 1 of 2
(3:06) Rockets Rebound
+1 (3:06) Wood Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
2125
+2 (2:55) Nowell 18' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (McLaughlin 2 AST)
2127
+2 (2:35) Wall 1' Driving Layup (3 PTS)
2327
(2:20) MISS Reid 7' Turnaround Fadeaway Bank Jump Shot
(2:18) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
(2:17) Brown Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(2:17) McLaughlin STEAL (1 STL)
(2:17) Brown S.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Davis)
(2:17) Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(2:17) MISS Reid Free Throw 1 of 2
(2:17) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
+1 (2:17) Reid Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
2328
(2:02) MISS Augustin 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:59) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(1:39) MISS McLaughlin 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:38) Rockets Rebound
+3 (1:22) Wilson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (McLemore 1 AST)
2628
+2 (1:03) Reid Reverse Layup (3 PTS) (Nowell 2 AST)
2630
(0:57) Wilson OFF.Foul (P1) (B.Barnaky)
(0:57) Wilson Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T4)
(0:51) McLemore S.FOUL (P1.T4) (J.Van Duyne)
+1 (0:51) Hernangomez Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2631
(0:51) MISS Hernangomez Free Throw 2 of 2
(0:49) Wilson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:28) Wilson Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
(0:28) Hernangomez STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (0:25) McLaughlin 1' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Hernangomez 1 AST)
2633
+3 (0:04) McLemore 24' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Augustin 1 AST)
2933
(0:00) MISS Nowell 32' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:00) Martin Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

HOU

MIN

101Points107

37-87(42.5%)Field Goal(%)39-103(37.9%)

17-44(38.6%)3-Point(%)10-38(26.3%)

10-13(76.9%)Free Throw(%)19-24(79.2%)

47(7)Rebounds(Offensive)50(14)

26Assists30

5Steals12

9Blocks3

19Turnovers9

20Fouls13

32Pts In The Paint54

23Fast Break Pts20

10Pts Off Turnovers18

21Bench Pts45

19Largest Lead8

Game Details

Friday, March 26, 2021 · 8:00 PM

Target Center · Minneapolis, MN

capacity: 19,356